0374 The Edge Of The Scalpel

The Edge Of The Scalpel
Episode 0374
Original Air Date: November 5, 1975

A hospital soap opera where an injured man is forced to undergo surgery at the hands of a surgeon who is in love with his wife and might like to see him out of the way.

Cast: Teri Keane, Robert Kaliban, Joan Shea, Don Scardino, Gordon Gould.

Writer: Ian Martin

Rating: *1/2

Recorded from WOR New York

Commercials: Budweiser, Shop Rite supermarkets, Channel 11 news, Lemon Mint Listorene Lausanges, "Write if You Get Work: Best of Bob and Ray" book, Bahamas Air, Buick 1976 Century, Delco Batteries, New York Bankers Association PSA, Sine Off,

News: Local New York news,

1317 Shelter

Shelter
Episode 1317
Original Air Date: April 19, 1982

A man, his wife, her lover, and the couple next door are forced into a bomb shelter when world events cause a nuclear war. The owner of the shelter plays the residents of this refuge against each other for his amusement -- and revenge.

Cast: Ralph Bell, Robert Kaliban, Evie Juster, Don Scardino

Writer: Henry Slesar

Rating: ***

Commercials: Topol smokers' tooth polish, Porcelana hand cream, Bell Systems, Metamucil, Best Western motels, McGruff the Crime Dog, Dreyfuss Liquid Assets,

NEEDS REPLACED Intro clipped off, outro clipped.

1294 Invaders From Atlantis

Invaders From Atlantis
Episode 1294
Original Air Date: February 24, 1982

The agent of an occupying alien army finds humans to be interesting, but trying creatures who are hard to control.

Cast: Arnold Moss, Don Scardino, Evie Juster, Cort Benson

Writer: G. Frederick Lewis

Rating: **1/2

1285 The Mysterious Slumber

The Mysterious Slumber
Episode 1285
Original Air Date: February 3, 1982

Recounts the case of Mary Reynolds -- an 18th century woman who awakens from a long sleep with absolutely no recall of her past and who she is. Much to the amazement of her family, she is the polar opposite of what she'd been before.

Cast: Elspeth Eric, Diana Kirkwood, Mandel Kramer, Don Scardino

Writer: Elspeth Eric

Rating: **1/2

1270 The Head Of A Pin

The Head Of A Pin
Episode 1270
Original Air Date: December 23, 1981

When a plane exlodes killing 300 people, an art book publisher becomes horribly upset, claiming responsibility. When he later ends up dead, his wife suspects that her brother, and his partner, had something to do with it.

Cast: Don Scardino, Robert Kaliban, Velita Gray, Bernard Grant

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: **1/2

1176 The Ghost-Grey Bat

The Ghost-Grey Bat
Episode 1176
Original Air Date: March 25, 1981

A young New York couple "swap" homes with an Austrian couple for a year so a college professor can finish his book in peace. The remote Austrian home holds a terrible secret and is haunted by a fearsome creature.

Cast: Don Scardino, Jennifer Harmon, Joan Shea, Robert Dryden,

Writer: Ian Martin

Rating: ***1/2

Recorded from KIRO Seattle

Commercials: "The Jeffersons" and "Alice" and the "Price is Right on CBS Television, Metamucil, RB Furniture, National Association of Realtors, DiGel, Best Western Motels, Villa Plaza shopping center, Rico cameras, Maxwell House coffee, Postal Instant Press, Pregnancy and smoking PSA, "Guyana Tragedy" on CBS Television, Harts 2 in 1 Plus Collar, Maxwell House, Rico Cameras, Boys Club PSA, Overnight with Dave Dawson on KIRO,

News: Conflicts in OPEC agreement, VP Bush criticizes UN, UN Envoy waiting for breakthru on Sirian missile crisis, Quiet at two prisons in Southern Michigan prison in Jackson and in Marquette, MI after riots, President Reagan back at White House after vacation and has gained back most weight lost after being shot, Baseball strike is unavoidable, Local Seattle News,

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1013 The Guillotine

The Guillotine
Episode 1013
Original Air Date: September 17, 1979

An loveless, friendless American medical student witnesses the French Revolution and is appalled by its brutality. While waiting it out in an old boarding house, he meets the girl of his dreams.

Cast: Bryna Raeburn, Don Scardino, Paul Hecht

Writer: Washington Irving adapted by Elspeth Eric

Rating: **1/2

1011 The Odyssey Of Laura Collins

The Odyssey Of Laura Collins
Episode 1011
Original Air Date: September 10, 1979

A young woman, suffering from horrible depression, agrees to undergo hypnotism. She lapses into a coma. While her doctor and mother sit at her bedside worrying, Ms Collins' astral self is wandering around New York City.

Cast: Betsy Beard, Don Scardino, Evie Juster, Court Benson

Writer: Bob Juhren

Rating: ***1/2

0841 The Rich Ostrich

The Rich Ostrich
Episode 0841
Original Air Date: May 29, 1978

An amusing and intriguing farce about an cirucs ostrich that snatches and swallows a valuable diamond from an Arab diplomat.

Cast: Don Scardino, Patricia Elliot, Leon Janney, Earl Hammond

Writer: G. Frederick Lewis

Rating: ***

No News

Commercials: Contac

0803 The Judas Kiss

The Judas Kiss
Episode 0803
Original Air Date: March 23, 1978

A woman-hating clairvoyant observes a woman killing her boyfriend and then her husband.

Cast: Fred Gwynne, Teri Keane, Lloyd Batista, Don Scardino

Writer: Elspeth Eric

Rating: **1/2

No news

0775 Don't Look Back

Don't Look Back
Episode 0775
Original Air Date: February 2, 1978

A world famous country singer falls for a small town girl he encounters at an out-of-the-way service station. She is reluctant to fall for him because she fears that his business manager will kill her.

Cast: Don Scardino, Marian Seldes, Robert Dryden

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: *1/2

No news

No commercials

0768 The Enchanted Child

The Enchanted Child
Episode 0768
Original Air Date: January 20,1978

A young boy seemingly has the power to kill at will with his mind. This is evidenced by a series of deaths that benefit his family. His parents suspect they might be next. . .

Cast: Teri Keane, Ralph Bell, Adam Roth, Evie Juster, Don Scardino

Writer: Elspeth Eric

Rating: **

No news

No commercials

0734 Land Of The Living Dead

Land Of The Living Dead
Episode 0734
Original Air Date: November 3, 1977

Two scientists, in route to a remote Brazillian village, find themselves diverted to a remote airport in a strange village -- a village populated with a strange and diverse tribe of people.

Cast: Don Scardino, Russell Horton, Arnold Moss, Carol Teitel

Writer: Arnold Moss

Rating: ***1/2

No news

No commercials

0708 The Way To Dusty Death

The Way To Dusty Death
Episode 0708
Original Air Date: September 1977

Two sisters try to reclaim their father's body from the land of a baron with whom they are feuding. But the baron's hate is too strong and he would rather see the body rot. His son tries to soften his heart.

Cast: Arnold Moss, Marian Seldes, Evie Juster, Don Scardino, Gilbert Mack

Writer: Stella and Arnold Moss

Rating: ***1/2

No news

No commercials

Recorded from WOR New York

0690 The Secret Of Laurels

The Secret Of Laurels
Episode 0690
Original Air Date: July 28, 1977

A son sets out to prove innocent his father who was convicted of of murder in a sealed room in this gothic murder mystery. His favorite suspect is the widow.

Cast: Don Scardino, Norman Rose, Evie Juster, Ann Williams

Writer: Roy Windsor

Rating: ***

No news

No commercials

0667 Two Motives For Murder

Two Motives For Murder
Episode 0667
Original Air Date: June 17, 1977

A young broker thinks he's in trouble when $100,000 in bonds entrusted to him come up missing. But his troubles really begin when his boss invites him out on his yacht to discuss the matter.

Cast: Don Scardino, Evie Juster, Robert Dryden, Ian Martin

Writer: Roy Windsor

Rating: **1/2

Commercials: Preparation H, Contac,

0621 The Imposter

The Imposter
Episode 0621
Original Air Date: March 22, 1977

A playwrite asks that her name be pulled from the marquis on the opening night of a play she wrote. She claims that the spirit of a long dead actor is actually the writer.

Cast: Don Scardino, Norman Rose, Bryna Raeburn, Anne Pitoniak

Writer: Elspeth Eric

Rating: **1/2

No news

No commercials

0446 Pandora

Pandora
Episode 0446
Original Air Date: March 11, 1976

In a futre society where everyone must be happy, one woman's inability to find happiness can have dire consequences.

Cast: Patricia Elliot, Norman Rose, Don Scardino, Joan Lovejoy

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: **1/2

No news

No commercials

0397 The Eleventh Hour

The Eleventh Hour
Episode 0397
Original Air Date: December 17, 1975

A business owner answers a personal ad and "connects" with a woman. this woman claims to be from another world and can solve all his business problems, in exchange for $1 million to help her get home. Is she an ET or a con artist?

Cast: Larry Haines, Carol Teitel, Mary Jane Higby, Arnold Moss, Don Scardino

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: **1/2

Commercials: Buick Century, Shop Rite Supermarkets, Boller Ginger Ale, Budweiser, WOR Children's Christmas Fund, Listerine Lozenges, Samsonite Luggage at Macy's, Western Union Mailgram, Americana Resorts,

0386 The Dead Dead Ringer

The Dead Dead Ringer
Episode 0386
Original Air Date: November 27, 1975

A mobster sends an out of work cop to his daughter to deliver a message. When he gets there, he finds her husband dead on the floor and the woman holding a gun. He sees that he is a dead ringer for her dead husband.

Cast: Don Scardino, Evie Juster, Leon Janney, Jackson Beck

Writer: Ian Martin

Rating: **1/2

Recorded from KIXI, Seattle, WA

News: U.N. gets Syrian consent to maintain peacekeeping agreement in Golan Heights, Portugese government affirms control of country, New King crowned in Spain, French extend olive branch to Spain and Portugal, John Connally says he may enter Republican Primary in New Hampshire, U.S. strikes long term grain deal with Poland, Rail strike paralyzes Japan, President Ford and Betty enjoy Thanksgiving and prepare for trip to China, IRA responsible for murder of Guiness Book of World Records editor, Britain's economic future most depressing in 16 years,

Commercials: AMF riding toys, Singer Sewing Center, "American Christmas Down the Years" on CBS Radio, Budweiser, Religion in American Life, Buick LeSabre, United Nations PSA, Design Line phones, Campaign for Human Development, Singer Sewing Centers, American Lung Association PSA, Dubanai Wine,