0370 Ghost Powder

Ghost Powder
Episode 0370
Original Air Date: October 29, 1975

John and Abigail Adams encounter a ghost haunting their abode in France. The future first couple try to learn the nature of their poltergeist while John's rivalry with Thomas Jefferson grows.

Cast: Marian Seldes, Michael Wager, Cort Benson, Bryna Raeburn, Guy Sorel,

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: ***

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0369 The Storm Breeder

The Storm Breeder
Episode 0369
Original Air Date: October 28, 1975

A lost soul and his daughter are cursed to forever wander New England in search of home. Always behind him comes rain. A young judge aims to put his soul to rest.

Cast: Michael Tolan, Fred Gwynne, Ann Pitoniak, Arnold Moss, Ian Martin

Writer: Ian Martin adaptation of William Austin story.

Rating: ***

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0404 The Memory Killers

The Memory Killers
Episode 0404
Original Air Date: December 29, 1975

An advertising executive works hard to get a major corporate account his firm needs to survive. He is troubled by ghosts from the past who tell him the corporation's principle is a Nazi prison guard who tortured them years before.

Cast: Ralph Bell, Patricia Wheel, Robert Dryden, Nat Polen

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: ***

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0389 Promise To Kill

Promise To Kill
Episode 0389
Original Air Date: December 3, 1975

This is a dark tale of a man's lust for revenge against the man who raped and murdered his wife and daughter. When the defendant's appeal is accepted and his sentence commuted to life, our hero searches for his own version of the death penalty.

Cast: Gordon Gould, Earl Hammond, Russell Horton, Hetty Galen, Leslie Woods, Roy LeMay

Writer: Henry Slesar

Rating: ***

Recorded from WOR, New York

News: Paris police shoot bank robbers, President Ford's plan to bail out New York moves in Senate, Robbery and police chase in New York City, U.N. holds private council on Israeli aggression against Lebanon, FBI makes public 30,000 pages of documents on the Rosenbergs, Former Atty General Katzenbach says any wrongdoing by FBI under J Edgar Hoover were because of his age, Railroad union negotiations bogged down, House rejects spending limits tied to tax cuts, Car sales up to highest levels since 1971 but foreign car sales fall, Local New York News

Commercials: Buick, Shop Rite Supermarkets, Macy's Department Store, Budweiser, White Castle hamburgers, College Football on WOR, Sherlock Holmes at Broadhurst Theater, Rockwell Calculators, American Express Travel Service,

0384 The Serpent's Tooth

The Serpent's Tooth
Episode 0384
Original Air Date: November 24, 1975

An art dealer tries to help out a talented, but half crazy artist. He later finds out he died history a disservice.

Cast: Norman Rose, Paul Hecht, Ann Shepherd, Robert Dryden

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: ***

Recorded from KIXI Seattle, WA

News: Gov. Hugh Carey of New York may have deal for federal aid for New York City, Jury deliberates fate of would-be presidential assassin Lynette Fromme, Kissinger warns Cuba not to interfere with newly independent Angola, Maryland Governor Marlon Mandel indicted for kickbacks, Brush fire threatens northern Los Angeles, Moderate government of Portugal on attack from left and right, Steelers beat Oilers 32-9, Tony Dorsett, Archie Griffin, and Ricky Bell are All-American running backs, "The Mousetrap" starts its 24th year as longest running play in London,

Commercials: International Rescue Committee PSA, Sine Off, Mike Roy's Cook Thing, 1976 Buick Century Regal, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, U.S. Army recruiting, Design Line Phones, Tradewell Supermarkets, Buick Skylark, Sine Off, Anti-drinking PSA, Religion in American Life, PSA, Dubanai Wine, Rolaids,

0380 The Moonlighter

The Moonlighter
Episode 0380
Original Air Date: November 17, 1975

A man with a wife with expensive tastes must find a second means of income. His buddy offers him a way to more than double his income with just a small investment of his soul.

Cast: Howard Dasilva, Joan Lovejoy, Robert Kaliban, Robert Dryden

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: ***

Recorded from WOR, New York,

Commercials: Budweiser, Shop Rite Supermarkets, Ski Expo '75, Listerine Lozenges, Lincoln Savings Bank, Rambling with Gambling, Buick LeSabre, Sine Off, Hillman-Cohan Vision Center,

0377 Party Girl

Party Girl
Episode 0377
Original Air Date: November 11, 1975

The suicide of a prostitute could ruin the career of the state's up and coming politician who would like to become the next governor.

Cast: Mason Adams, Russell Horton, Evie Juster, Earl Hammond, Dan Ocko

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: ***

Recorded from WOR, New York,

Commercials: Buick Century, WPIX Television, Martin's Home Decorating Center, Singer Sewing Centers, Sherry's Ice Cream, Bob and Ray Show, Rambling with Gambling,

0364 Never In This World

Never In This World
episode 0364
Original Air Date: October 20, 1975

A man walks through and old cemetary and his body is captured by a malovent spirit.

Cast: Ian Martin, Alexander Scourby, Lori March, Marian Seldes

Writer: Ian Martin

Rating: ***

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0363 Stay Out Of Dutchman's Woods

Stay Out Of Dutchman's Woods
Episode 0363
Original Air Date: October 16, 1975

A couple vacationing in Maine go on a picnic in the woods. They become lost and eventually separated. She finds her way back, he finds and enchantress.

Cast: Paul Hecht, Jada Rowland, Mary Jane Higby, Santos Ortega, Joan Loring

Writer: Fielden Farrington

Rating: ***

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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,

0349 The Headless Hessian

The Headless Hessian
Episode 0349
Original Air Date: September 23, 1975

A headless spectre first frightens, then helps General George Washington's troops on the eve of their assault on Trenton.

Cast: Lloyd Bochner, Robert Maxwell, Casey Kasem, Mariette Hartley, Jack Grimes

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: ***

Commercials: Opel Isuzu, Country Time lemonade, Opel Isuzu, Bronchaide Tablets, Miromatic Canner, Preparation H,

0343 The Ghost Plane

The Ghost Plane
Episode 0343
Original Air Date: September 12, 1975

Two people wake up on a plane, unsure of their names and having no idea of why they are there and where they are going. On the way, they make two stops and pick up three more people, all in the same circumstances.

cast: Richard Crenna, Janet Wood, Casey Kasem, Virginia Gregg, Sam Edwards

Writer: Ian Martin

Rating: ***

Recorded from WOR, New York

News: Fulton Lewis Commentary: President Ford tells blacks that equality is not yet a reality for all races, This was Ford's first speech since Lynette Fromme tried to kill him, Ford appeared to be wearing a bullet proof vest, Man found near the auditorium carrying a pistol, two bomb threats were received at the auditorium, President Ford does not take a stand on bussing, VP Rockefeller says he's not worried about his spot on the Ford 1976 ticket,

Commercials: Budweiser, Buick LeSabre, Immigrant Bank, Bob and Ray Show, GE appliances, Carvell Ice Cream, National Observer Magazine, Budweiser, Buick Elektra, Shop Rite Supermarkets, Sherry's Ice Cream, Sine Off, Prevention Magazine, Barry Farber Show, AC Spark Plugs, Delco Batteries,

0340 The Other Life

The Other Life
Episode 0340
Original Air Date: September 8, 1975

A neglected housewife finds refuge in betting on horses. As her debt mounts, her life spirals out of control. Meanwhile, her husband's political aspirations grow.

Cast: Mercedes McCambridge, Ralph Bell, Bryna Raeburn, Elliott Reid

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: ***

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Billed as the "Xtra Mystery Theater."

0328 Help Somebody

Help Somebody
Episode 0328
Original Air Date: August 18, 1975

A failed writer's dreams all come true in a short period of time. He publishes a best seller, inherits a bunch of money, and lands the woman of his dreams. But he can't find happiness. He eventually finds Somebody

Cast: William Redfield, Cort Benson, Joan Shea, Dan Ocko

Writer: Elspeth Eric

Rating: ***

Recorded from WFAA Dallas

Commercials: Grand Prairie State Bank, National Guard, American Lung Association, Himan Brown gives away Disney World vacations (Michael Honick of Wisconsin wins first trip), Catholic Communications Association, Forest Fire PSA, Buick Skylark, anti-alcoholism PSA, Vantage Press, Texas Air National Guard,

0324 Age Cannot Wither

Age Cannot Wither
Episode 0324
Original Air Date: August 11, 1975

An old man goes out sailing with his very young wife. He returns alone. When the sheriff inquires about her whereabouts, the man tells him an incredible tale of eternal life.

Cast: Jennifer Harmon, Bryna Raeburn, Ken Harvey, Joe Silver, Earl Hammond.

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: ***

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0320 The Devil's Boutique

The Devil's Boutique

Episode 0320
Original Air Date: August 4, 1975

A vein fashion designer finds a quaint and haunting boutique in a remote resort city in the Carribean. She steals some of the shopkeepers designs. Her justice is slow, excrutiating, and ironic. You don't steal from the Devil.


Cast: Joan Loring, Robert L. Green, Bob Kaliban, Jada Rowland, Ian Martin

Writer: Bob Juhren

Rating: ***

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0318 Carmilla

Carmilla
Episode 0318
Original Air Date: July 31, 1975

A young, female ward is left in the care of a young woman and her widower father in early 20th century Austria. The two young women become close, but the young ward harbors a terrible secret that can destroy everyone.

Cast: Mercedes McCambridge, Marian Seldes, Cort Benson, Martha Greenhouse, Staats Cotsworth.

Writer: Ian Martin adaptation of a G.S. DeVanu novella

Rating: ***

Recorded from WOR

Commercials: Buick, Aero-Mexico, Jets pre-season football vs Vikings, To Have and to Hold daytime drama on WOR, Orange Juice, Henry Mancini in concert, Shop Rite Supermarkets, Gablinger Beer, Faces of Love radio drama, Irish Spring, Fab detergent,

0316 The Lady Is A Jinx

The Lady Is A Jinx
Episode 0316
Original Air Date: July 28, 1975

A police detective falls in love with a woman whose previous lovers have all died or been murdered. The sister of a previous victim appeals to him for help.

Cast: Larry Haines, Dan Ocko, Marian Seldes, Patricia Elliot

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: ***

Recorded from KOIN, Portland, OR

News: President Ford expected to sign extension of Voting Rights Act, President Ford headed to Helsinki to sign Helsinki Accords, Sen. Tower talks to former President Nixon about Senate CIA investigation, President Ford asks Congress to reconsider sending military aid to Turkey, Congress trying to rescind oil price controls, Communication problems with Apollo mission during splash down, Playboy selling famous mansion, Turkey taking over U.S. Military bases, National Urban League annual meeting continues, 13 new cases of encephalits reported in Mississippi,

Commercials: Preparation H, Mike Roy's Cook Thing, Michelob, Budweiser, Keep American Beautiful, March of Dimes, Veterans Administration PSA, Sine Off, Consumer Information Center, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Metric System PSA, Time Magazine,

0310 Nightmare's Nest

Nightmare's Nest
Episode 0310
Original Air Date: July 17, 1975

A monkish scientist purchases a remote estate to carry out his studies in seclusion. The house and the grounds are haunted by a seductive -- and predatory spirit.

Cast: Gordon Gould, Rosemary Rice, Mary Jane Higby, Robert Maxwell, Ian Martin,

Writer: Ian Martin

Rating: ***

Recorded from KOIN, Portland, OR

News: Astronauts and Cosmonauts make crew transfers in space, commuter train derails in Rio, Oil companies denied that they raised prices before holiday weekend to gouge consumers, Congress says Ford's economic policies will hurt economy, Military rulers of Portugal ask for calm in country, Testimony ends in trial of Florida Senator Edward Gurney, Surgeons admit to Congress they sometimes perform unnecessary surgery to make money, Argentina President Peron says she may take leave of absence from presidency due to exhaustion, Kissinger meets with Israeli ambassador, 31 of 58 US auto plants to be closed for changeover to new model production, New comet will be visible next week,

Commercials: Preparation H, Mike Roy's Cookthing, Vantage Press, Buick, National Alliance of Businessmen PSA, Florida Orange Juice, Gun safety PSA, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day of Saints, Metric System PSA, Catholic Communication, Association PSA, Keep America Beautiful, Hemmoraid, Phil Rizzuto on Sports on CBS Radio, People Magazine,

0309 Goodbye, Karl Erich

Goodbye, Karl Erich
Episode 0309
Original Air Date: July 16, 1975

A German doctor takes under his care a young boy who is shocked into silence by the death of his father in World War I. The Doctor teaches him to speak again, and then instills in him the confidence to confront the world. Little does he realize that he has created a Nazi monster.

Cast: Kevin McCarthy. Bryna Raeburn, Paul Hecht, Joan Shea, Sam Gray

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: ***

Recorded from KOIN, Portland, OR

News: Military dissolves government of Portugal, Apollo spacecraft successfully launched in joint mission with Soviets, Kissinger to meet with Israeli counterpart, Northwest airline employees may strike, U of Maryland and military tested LSD on subjects, Texas says a mental health institution also performed LSD tests, Grain sale to Russia to go forward, Heir to Japanese throne escapes bombing attempt, City Hall in San Francisco runs out of money to buy paper towels,

Commercials: Quaker State Motor Oil, Vantage Press, Forest Fire PSA, Metric System PSA, Budweiser, AFS PSA, Sine Off, CARE PSA, Keep America Beautiful PSA, March of Dimes PSA, Hemmoraid, Mike Roy's Cooking Thing, Vantage Press,