0499 Future Eye

Future Eye
Episode 0499
Original Air Date: July 19, 1976

An investigator from the future is sent back in time to retrieve a microchip that has the history of time up until 2976. If somebody from 1976 finds it first, it could make the future cease to exist.

Cast: Tony Roberts, Evie Juster, Cort Benson, Catherine Butterfield, William Redfield

Writer: Alfred Bester

Rating: **

Commercials: Buick Opel, Foundation Church, Time Magazine, YMCA, Preparation H, American Red Cross PSA, Underwriters Laboratory, Closer Look,

0490 Free The Beast

Free The Beast
Episode 0490
Original Air Date: June 10, 1976

An inmate of an insane asylum has conversations with an unseen visitor. When a fellow inmate dies in an "accidental" fall, a psychiatrist and a cop discover her horrible family secret.

Cast: Paul Hecht, Marian Seldes, Joan Lovejoy, Ian Martin,

Writer: Ralph Goodman

Rating: **1/2

Recorded from WBBM, Chicago

Commercials: Prentice Porsche and Audi, Northwest Federal Savings, Budweiser, Wet Ones wipes, Lasalle Rose wine, Coffee Rich non dairy creamer, Anti-age discrimination, Tru Value Hardware, Magic Kist carpet cleaning, Buick, Budweiser, National Leukemia Assocation, Dubanai Wine, Charles Osgood on Newsbreak, Insurance Store, Poor Richard's Almanac, JJ Wright Oldsmobile,

News: Congressman Wayne Hays coming out a coma after an overdose, Reagan campaign manager accuses Ford campaign of interfering with delegate selection, Betty Ford says Jimmy Carter is an unknown proposition, Sen. Hubert Humphrey says Democrats can unite behind Carter and Sen. Walter Mondale will be Carter's running mate, Kissinger leaves meeting of Organization of American States, Local Chicago news,

0466 Fool's Gold

Fool's Gold
Episode 0466
Original Air Date: April 9, 1976

A college professor indulges his obsession diving for treasure on wrecked ships. His latest adventure promises a great payoff. However, the gold is cursed.

Cast: Mason Adams, Teri Keane, Sam Gray, Cort Benson

Writer: Ian Martin

Rating: **

Recorded from KOIN Portland, OR

News: President Ford campaigns in Texas, Ford calls for stiffer prison senteces for drug dealers, Carter uses the phrase "ethnic purety," Secretary of Agriculture Butz denies influence pedalling, Yacht slams into Russian ship in storm near Florida, Radio Peking broadcasting pro-government demonstrations, Local Portland news, Lebanese parliament meeting to elect new president, U.S. and Soviets agree on treaty limiting undground nuclear testing, Terrorists in Thailand will release 12 hostages in exchange for flight to Middle East, San Francisco mayor warns that municipal strike might threaten health of city, British man arrested for hiring a band to greet his wife at Heathrow Airport,

Commercials: Wonder Bread, Sine Off, Vantage Press, Buick, IRS PSA, Allstate Insurance, Easter Seals, Tru Value hardware, Better Business Bureau PSA, Carrier heating and air conditioning, Allied Movers, Vantage Press, Wonder Bread, What's New in Learning radio show,

0424 First Prize - Death

First Prize - Death
Episode 0424
Original Air Date: February 2, 1976

A sociologist is denied a prestigious award and forced to throw a party celebrating a former student who won it. When he offers to sell his soul to win the award, someone takes him up on the offer -- a much more secular source.

Cast: Norman Rose, Roger DeKoven, Sam Gray, Evie Juster

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: **1/2

Recorded from WOR, New York

Commercials: Sherry's Ice Cream,

0421 The Ferret

The Ferret
Episode 0421
Original Air Date: January 26, 1976

An Energy Department employee tries to ferret out The Ferret, a notorious spy who is turning over all our energy secrets to the Russians.

Cast: Elliot Reid, Court Benson, Robert Maxwell, Patricia Elliot

Writer: Roy Windsor

Rating: **1/2

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0398 Fireball

Fireball
Episode 0398
Original Air Date: December 18, 1975

The wife of a defense contractor is convinced the new blacksmith(?) he hired is actually the god of fire, Vulcan. After an accident leaves the contractor lame, he starts to believe too.

Cast: Kim Hunter, Hugh Marlowe, Earl Hammond, Guy Sorel

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: **

Commercials: Buick Century, Sam Goody's, Sherlock Holmes at the Broadhurst Theater, Moscow Circus, New Years Eve Party and St. Moritz Hotel, Buick Skylark, GAF Color Film, Martin's Home Improvement Center, Northwest Airlines, Ms. Paul's Fish Sticks, Samsonite Luggage at Macy's Department Store, Greenpoint Savings Bank,

0387 The Frammis

The Frammis
Episode 0387
Original Air Date: November 28, 1975

A worthless piece of glass that resembles a diamond makes its way through a fictional kingdom. It's magical powers affect people in a different way and eventually brings it full circle through the kingdom.

Cast: Howard Dasilva, Bryna Raeburn, Joan Shea, Ian Martin, Robert Dryden

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: **

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0381 Fear

Fear
Episode 0381
Original Air Date: November 19, 1975

A bank employee is accused of robbing a branch of his own bank. While the photo of the robber looks exactly like him, the suspect is much taller. A police detective is forced to sort through the evidence while our hero must confront the reality that he has a double.

Cast: Jack Grimes, Marian Seldes, Jane White, Earl Hammond

Writer: Elspeth Eric

Rating: **

Recorded from WOR, New York,

Commercials: Budweiser, U.S. Olympic Benefit skating exhibition, Bahamas Tourism, Bell Telephones, L'Eggs pantyhose, Shop Rite Supermarkets, Buick, Linear Business Products, Patricia McCann Show, Singer Sewing Centers, Newco Margarine,

0358 Five Ghostly Indians

Five Ghostly Indians
Episode 0358
Original Air Date: October 6, 1975

A professor and Maine inn keeper find a strange Indian arrowhead along the shoreline of the Atlantic. Shortly thereafter, they and other guests are haunted by the vision of five Indians.

Cast: Robert Dryden, Cort Benson, Guy Sorel, Jay Gregory, Ann Pitoniak, Suzanne Grossman.

Writer: Roy Windsor

Rating: ***1/2

Recorded from WOR, New York

News: (From WNWS)Man holding hostages at New York Bank claiming to be a member of the Symbionese Liberation Army, Woman sets record for swimming around Manhattan Island, Teacher union leader faces jail time, Defense secretary says defense spending will amount to $3 billion, President Ford calls for tax cuts,

Commercials: Budweiser, Lincoln Savings Bank, Sine Off, Delco Batteries, Long Island Oldsmobile Dealers, Buick Century, Shop Rite Supermarkets, The Cupola Senior living center, Sherry's Ice Cream, New York Jobs, National Committee on Jobs PSA, News and Information Service,

0312 Fateful Reunion

Fateful Reunion
Episode 0312
Original Air Date: July 21, 1975

A scientist invents a super computer that can tell the future. He and his fiance use it as a party favor and it tells them that one of their fathers (two old war buddies) will miss their next reunion because they'll be dead.

Cast: Robert Dryden, Jennifer Harmon, Ken Harvey, William Redfield

Writer: Elizabeth Pinnel

Rating: *1/2

Recorded from KOIN Portland, OR

News: President Sadat of Egypt may allow peacekeeping force in Sanai, President Ford vetoes price rollback on oil prices, President Ford meets with family of man who received LSD in CIA experiment, New York police investigate bomb explosion at UPS center, Crime up 18 percent in 1975, Soviet Cosmonauts land successfully, Bomb explodes in downtown building in San Francisco, Oil washing ashore on lower Keys, International Association of Longhshoremen meet, ILA will refuse to load grain onto ships bound for Soviet Union, Eastern Airlines plane crash survivor returning to Norway,

Commercials: Vantage Press, Harts 2 In 1 collar, Phil Rizzuto on Sports on CBS Radio, Buick, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Keep America Beautiful, Veterans Administration PSA, Florida Orange Juice, National Society of Autistic Children, Gun Safety PSA, Metric System PSA, CBS News,

0293 Frame-Up

Frame-Up
Episode 0293
Original Air Date: June 18, 1975

A woman is framed for murder by her adulterous husband so that he make keep her money. Now she must fight in court not only for herself, but for his daughter who is in a special school.

Cast: Mercedes McCambridge, Bryna Raeburn, Ian Martin, Leon Janney

Writer: George Lowther

Rating: **

Recorded from KOIN, Portland, OR

News: Socialists and Communists battle in Portugal, President Ford names Howard Calloway as chairman of his re-election campaign, Gov. Wallace says he'll be involved in 1976 presidential race, U.S. providing orientation for Vietnamese refugees moving to America, Women Year conference in Mexico City, Sec of State Kissinger reaffirms American commitment to Asia, President Ford fears the Middle East is drifting toward another war, Gasoline prices to go up in July, Leonid Breshnev wants to hold a 35 nation security conference in Helsinki,

Commercials: Hemmoraid, Harts 2 in 1 collar, Americans with disabilities, The Franciscans, Budweiser, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Sine-Off, U.S. Dept of Labor PSA, Metric System PSA, Anti-pollution PSA, Red Cross PSA,

0288 Fallen Angel

Fallen Angel
Episode 0288
Original Air Date: June 9, 1975

A writer believes his muse is an angel sent to him directly from God to bless him with talent. when his angel leaves him from time to time, he is prone to binge drinking. During a binge, he gets in a fight and is confined to a mental hospital. While there, he learns that his angel has been replaced.

Cast: Ralph Bell, Carol Teitel, Cort Benson, Joe Silver, Jack Grimes,

Writer: Elspeth Eric

Rating: **1/2

Recorded from KIXI, Seattle, WA

News: 300 pages of Rockefeller Commission report of CIA activity will be released, but other parts will remain hidden, Michigan congressman will not resign as head of investigation committee despite criticism of fellow Democrats, Sen. Ribikoff says DEA is ineffective because of bureaucratic bloat, Two soldiers of the Symbionese Liberation Army convicted of murder of Oakland school superintendent, local Seattle news and sports, Justice Department will investigate CIA assassination plots, Canadian prisoners holding 14 prison personnel hostage, American woman jailed in Laos for political activity, China agrees to diplomatic relations with Thailand,

Commercials: CARE PSA, Mike Roy's Cook Thing, The Franciscans, Buick LeSabre, Keep America Beautiful PSA, Braille Foundation for Blind Musicians, Metric System PSA, Save the Children PSA, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, National Association of Businessmen, Hemmoraid ointment, Harts Once a Month Wormer,

0272 For Tomorrow We Die

For Tomorrow We Die
Episode 0272
Original Air Date: May 12, 1975

Harry Taylor gets out of prison, thirty years after being convicted of killing his wife. He sets out to find an old flame. Is his motive revenge for jilting him all those years ago and dooming him to a life with a woman he did not love, or to rekindle the flame. Jesse Craig's son-in-law wants to know before she is completely seduced.

Cast: Beatrice Straight, Ralph Bell, Nat Polan, Evie Juster, Russell Horton

Writer: Ian Martin

Rating: **

Recorded from KOIN, Portland, OR

News: Negotiations underway for the release of the US ship Mayaguez seized by Cambodia, House committee approves $.23 per gallon energy tax and gasoline rationing, Bankruptcy filings up 35 percent in 1975, Montreal union workers holding hostages in United Aircraft plant, Rescue workers in Milwaukee trying to save workers trapped in sewer tunnel, Volkswagen loses money for the first time in its history,

Commercials: Hemmoraid, Exploring America 1776 on CBS radio, Metric System PSA, Uncle Ben's Long Grain and Wild Rice, The Franciscans PSA, 1975 Buick, Metric System PSA, Catholic Communications Foundation, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Foundation Church,

0267 The Final Witness

The Final Witness
Episode 0267
Original Air Date: May 2, 1975

A middle-class joe witnesses the murder of a friend. His description leads to an arrest. When he wavers on the stand and the killer goes free, his old starts to visit him. I takes drastic measures to make the visits stop.

Cast: Lou Jacoby, Joan Loring, Bryna Raeburn, Leon Janney, Robert Maxwell

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: **1/2

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0212 The Follower

The Follower
Episode 0212
Original Air Date: January 26, 1975

A ruthless talent agent is afraid that someone or something is following him.

cast: Jerry Orbach, Carol Teitel, Nat Polen, Jackson Beck

Writer: Ian Martin

Rating: **1/2

Recorded from KOIN, Portland, OR

News: Senate to launch probe into government intelligence gathering, Columnist Jack Anderson says that Mississippi Sen. Eastland received kickbacks, Senate considers legislation allowing president to block any inflationary measures, Oil strike in Israel, Senate considering Edward Levy as Attorney General, Sec of State Kissinger returning from California, local Portland news, Eight states to file lawsuit challenging Ford's foreign oil tax, Sen. Lloyd Bentsen says oil could reach $14 a barrel, Ford addresses the National Press Club, wildcat strike against railroad, 2,000 protestors gather at White House over Ford proposal for aid to Vietnam, 2nd anniversary of Paris Peace Accords but fighting goes on in Vietnam,

Commercials: Red Cross PSA, Buick, Chemotherapy Foundation, Vina Rose Wine, March of Dimes PSA, Sine Off, Catholic Communications Conference, The New Navy, anti drunk driving PSA

0211 The Flowers Of Death

The Flowers Of Death
Episode 0211
Original Air Date: January 24, 1975

The god Dionysius walks up to the door of a suburban home and enchants the woman who lives there. Her husband is bringing home his boss who is screening him (and her) for a promotion. Meanwhile, the neighborhood is abuzz about her ability to grow flowers.

Cast: Mercedes McCambridge, Larry Haines, Robert Maxwell, Gilbert Mack

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: **1/2

Recorded from KOIN Portland, OR

News: Four dead in terrorist bombing in New York, House delays foreign oil tariff and raises debt ceiling, Senate Democrats develop economic plan, Kissinger urges bipartisanship in foreign policy, Twin engine plane crashes near Tallahassee, Portland local news, President Ford starts series of speeches to outline economic plan, Cash rebates improve new car sales but automotive layoffs continue, Social Security will be $7 million in debt in next year, Agriculture Dept says the average family spent $33 a week for food, Boston University controversy over Ron Zeigler of Nixon White House, Portland local news,

Commercials: Bell Systems, Vantage Press, Sine Off, AFS PSA, Buick, Marine reserve recruiting, USO PSA, Vina Rose Wine, Chemotherapy PSA, Buick, March of Dimes, Sine Off, Federation of the Blind PSA,

0205 Faith And The Faker

Faith And The Faker
Episode 0205
Original Air Date: January 14, 1975

A former con man turned faith healer finds he has the power to heal all the residents of an island except his wife who is unable to walk. Just one thing stands between him and that ability.

Cast: Howard DaSilva, Mary Jane Higby, Bryna Raeburn Guy Sorel, Russell Horton

Writer: Elspeth Eric

Rating: ***

Recorded from WOR New York,

Commercials: Buick Skyhawk, John Barleycorn's Irish Tavern, Vina Rose Wine, Dodge Boys dealers, Shop Rite supermarkets, Sine Off, Buick Century, Mama Leone's Restaurant, Vina Rose Wine,

0184 The Fatal Connection

The Fatal Connection
Episode 0184
Original Air Date: December 9, 1974

An expecting married couple inherits a home with a secret room furnished in 1890s decor. The phone has the power to send them back in time to live the lives of their ancestors. Their ancestors were not nice people.

Cast: Nick Pryor, Jennifer Harmon, Robert Maxwell, Joan Shea

Writer: Fielden Farrington

Rating: ***

Recorded from KOIN Portland, OR

News: Discussions continue on energy policy, Energy Resources Council to meet with President-elect Carter at Camp David, Israeli Foreign Relations Minister met with President Ford, New York mayor will declare health emergency if milk delivery people do not return to work, touch and go situation for recently born sextuplats. Portland Mayor Goldsmith will trim $2.3 million from city budget, Governor orders state agencies to cut energy use by 15 percent, Army Corps suspends two employees for illegal land purchase, Search of reservoir will resume for missing duck hunters, Bonneville bombers to be sentenced, Portland to auction off 100 bicycles, Redskins beat Rams 23-17, Coal miners reach tentative agreement on contract, President Ford to discuss the economy, German built satellite launched from Cape Canaveral, Nobel prizes awarded in Stockholm,

Commercials: Vantage Press, Dubanai Wine, Buick Century Regal, Leukemia PSA, IRS PSA, Budweiser, Better Business Bureau PSA, Contac, Post Office Christmas Mail, Buick, National Audobon Society, Vantage Press, Dubanai Wine,

0140 The Fatal Marksman

The Fatal Marksman
Episode 0140
Original Air Date: August 28, 1974

In this fantasy tale, to win the love of his life, a man agrees to give up his simple clerical job in order to become a hunter -- breaking a promise to his dead mother. His dead mother curses his gun so he can't hit anything, but another agreeable spirit gives him enchanted bullets -- that come at a price.

Cast: Michael Wager, Suzanne Grossman, Bryna Raeburn, Ian Martin, William Johnston

Writer: Ian Martin

Rating: **1/2

Recorded from KRLD Dallas

Commercials: Sports Central Dallas, Budweiser, Prestone Anti-freeze, Buick Apollo, Careers without college pamphlet, IRS PSA, Tru Test paint, Buick Century Regal, Assistance to the Blind PSA, Channel 39,

0134 The Final Vow

The Final Vow
Episode 0134
Original Air Date: August 15, 1974

A priceless statue is stolen from Sister Pamela. So she quits her order to devote her time to finding it so it can be returned to a fellow nun who is dying. Help comes from an unlikely source.

Cast: Rosemary Rice, Jack Grimes, Ken Harvey, Bryna Rayburn, Ann Pitoniak, Joe Silver,

Writer: Henry Slesar

Rating: **

Recorded from KRLD Dallas

News: Former President Nixon subpoenaed to testify in John Ehrlichman's Watergate trial, Republican members of Judiciary Committee says that there were no grounds for impeachment until the final week, House tries to decide what to do with the report after Nixon's resignation, Nixon's tape recordings and documents will remain at the White House, President Ford asks for resignation of White House Counsel Buzhardt, Social Security rules changed to allow widowers to collect their wives benefits, Senate and House create Cost of Living task force, Senate approves $20 billion energy plan, Oil supply much higher than last year,

Commercials: Harts Flea Collar, Lysol, RCA Solid state vs. tube television sets, Margie's Department Store, Whistle Park Family Fun Center, Buick, Ramada Inn, IRS PSA, Tru Value Hardware, Budweiser (Don't sip), Dallas Times Herald, The New Navy, Northtowne Mall indoor golf,