1396 The Reigate Mystery

The Reigate Mystery
Episode 1396
Original Air Date: November 25, 1982

Sherlock Holmes, recovering from nervous exhaustion, is called upon to solve two similar burglaries that results in the murder of a most unlikely person.

Cast: Gordon Gould, William Griffis, Lloyd Batista, Ray Owens

Writer: Arthur Conan Doyle adapted by Murray Burnett

Rating: **

1363 Funeral Without A Corpse

Funeral Without A Corpse
Episode 1363
Original Air Date: August 24, 1982

A district attorney aspiring to be a U.S. Senator is blackmailed by a man who threatens to reveal a terrible family secret that will derail his political career.

Cast: Norman Rose, Teri Keane, Bernard Grant, Ray Owens

Writer: Sidney Slon

Rating: **1/2

1353 Formula Z - The Protector

Formula Z - The Protector
Episode 1353
Original Air Date: July 20, 1982

The murder of a security guard at a paint plant leads a detective through a trail of international espionage.

Cast: Patricia Elliot, Mandel Kramer, Ray Owens, Evie Juster

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: **1/2

1336 Two Times Dead

Two Times Dead
Episode 1336
Original Air Date: June 2, 1982

A reporter interviews a man who manages to frame himself for murder --- of himself! Based on a true story.

Cast: Lloyd Batista, Bernard Grant, Ray Owens, Carol Teitel

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: **1/2

1328 The Hills Of Arias

The Hills Of Arias
Episode 1328
Original Air Date: May 14, 1982

A former revolutionary of a Central American country escapes the rising dictatorship and settles in America where be becomes a college professor. But his revolutionary roots call out to him. . .

Cast: Mandel Kramer, Marian Seldes, Robert Kaliban, Ray Owens

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: **1/2

1312 Only A Woman

Only A Woman
Episode 1312
Original Air Date: April 7, 1982

A woman who claims to be the daughter of a goddess recounts for her biographer how she brought down several men who underestimated her.

Cast: Russell Horton, Marian Seldes, Norman Rose, Ray Owens

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: **1/2

1289 The Bargain

The Bargain
Episode 1289
Original Air Date: February 12, 1982

The mechanic of a racing team is in debt to gamblers for more than $50,000 and starts sabotaging the car to fix races. When the driver crashes, he decides he wants to retire, the mechanic decides he has to kill the driver's girlfriend. Can he go through with it?

Cast: Russell Horton, Mandel Kramer, Tracy Ellis, Bob Kaliban, Ray Owens

Writer: James Agate, Jr.

Rating: **1/2

1280 The Real World

The Real World
Episode 1280
Original Air Date: January 19, 1982

A police detective is told that the murder of a untalented exotic dancer is unsolvable because her killers are too wealthy and powerful to be caught. She sets out to prove them wrong.

Cast: Joyce Gordon, Mandel Kramer, Ray Owens, Evie Juster

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: **

1271 The Silver Mirror

The Silver Mirror
Episode 1271
Original Air Date: December 28, 1981

After killing off Sherlock Holmes, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is pestered by fans to bring him back. Meanwhile, he purchases a silver mirror in which he watches long ago events transpire in the court of Mary, Queen of Scots.

Cast: Gordon Gould, Marian Seldes, Earl Hammond, Ray Owens

Writer: James Agate, Jr.

Rating: ***

1252 The Equalizer

The Equalizer
Episode 1252
Original Air Date: October 19, 1981

A mercenary is hired by revolutionaries in a Third World country to help organize and train an army. He encounters resistance and treachery.

Cast: Larry Haines, Evie Juster, Ray Owens

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: **

1249 Sleeping Dogs

Sleeping Dogs
Episode 1249
Original Air Date: October 9, 1981

A French officer swears to make a model soldier out of the lowliest, poorest recruit in his unit. What will be the result should he succeed?

Cast: Rusell Horton, Gordon Gould, Evie Juster, Ray Owens

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: ***

1239 Double-Cross Death

Double-Cross Death
Episode 1239
Original Air Date: September 4, 1981

A coroner investigates the death of his niece. The center of his suspicion is her ne'er do well husband. The reason for his suspicion is the look of terminal surprise on the face of the dead thief.

Cast: Fred Gwynne, Mandel Kramer, Russell Horton Ray Owens

Writer: James Agate, Jr.

Rating: ***

1220 The Good Shepherds

The Good Shepherds
Episode 1220
Original Air Date: July 13, 1981

Religious leaders work with the French Underground to save children who are being killed by the Nazi occupiers.

Cast: Robert Dryden, Russell Horton, Ray Owens, Evie Juster

Writer: G. Frederick Lewis

Rating: **1/2

1210 When In Rome

When In Rome
Episode 1210
Original Air Date: June 12, 1981

A wealthy man accepts an ambassadorship to a small, European country because his wife wants it. While there, he finds that not all in its government is on the level and he sets out to find out why.

Cast: Fred Gwynne, Ray Owens, Ian Martin, Joan Shea

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: ***

1197 Diogenes, Inc.

Diogenes, Inc.
Episode 1197
Original Air Date: May 13, 1981

When their circus burns to the ground, two circus performers open a private detective agency. Their first case is to investigate the former circus owner whom they suspect of insurance fraud.

Cast: Jack Grimes, Evie Juster, Ray Owens, Cort Benson

Writer: Jacques Futrell adapted by James Agate, Jr.

Rating: **

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1195 Is The Doctor In?

Is The Doctor In?
Episode 1195
Original Air Date: May 8, 1981

A dermatoligist is forced to do surgery at gun point when gangsters burst into his office with a wounded mob boss. But the gangsters are not the only enemy he has to fend off.

Cast: Tony Roberts, Joyce Gordon, Ray Owens

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: ***

1174 The Million Dollar Scam

The Million Dollar Scam
Episode 1174
Original Air Date: March 20, 1981

A man and woman scam team work a millionaire heiress for $1 million dollars.

Cast: Jennifer Harmon, Joan Shea, Mandel Kramer, Ray Owens

Writer: G. Frederick Lewis

Rating: **

1153 The Vanishing Herd

The Vanishing Herd
Episode 1153
Original Air Date: January 29, 1981

Sherlock Holmes is hired to find a the young son of an aristocrat who has disappeared from a prestigious boarding school. The trail is concealed by the tracks of moving cattle.

Cast: John Beal, Cort Benson, Ian Martin, Ray Owens

Writer: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle adapted by Murray Burnett

Rating: ***

1149 The Legend Of Alexander, Part Five: The Legend Begins

The Legend Of Alexander, Part Five: The Legend Begins
Episode 1149
Original Air Date: January 16, 1980

Alexander continues to wage war across Persia before a long soujorn where he defines himself as one of the great rulers in European history.

Cast: Russell Horton, Mandel Kramer, Ray Owens, Lloyd Batista

Writer: Gerald Keane

Rating: ***

1144 In The Dark

In The Dark
Episode 1144
Original Air Date: January 8, 1981

In a totalitarian state, a woman's husband fails to return home. Her best friend has mysteriously "divorced" her husband, and her friends refuse to talk to her. Despite evidence, she cannot believe the secret police have kidnapped her husband.

Cast: Teri Keane, Carol Teitel, Ray Owens, Ralph Bell

Writer: Elspeth Eric

Rating: **1/2