0376 The Public Avenger

The Public Avenger
Episode 0376
Original Air Date: November 10, 1975

A secretary wonders if her meek and mild coworker is actually a vigilante super hero.

Cast: Arnold Stang, Marian Haley, Robert Dryden, Leon Janney

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: **

News: Australian constitutional crisis, U.N. condemns Zionism as a force of racism, sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald, Angola achieve independence but is awash in civil war, Morrocan army marches into desert, Karen Ann Quinlan's parents do not know if they will appeal court ruling, local Portland news, VP Rockefeller says he's not ruling out a presidential bid,

Commercials: Rolaids, Sine Off, American Lung Association, Buick Skylark, Mennonite Churches, National Association for the Blind PSA, Sine Off, National Institute on Alcoholism, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Buick, International Rescue Committee PSA, Give to the College of Your Choice, Share A Ride, Washington Watch on CBS Radio, United Nations PSA, U.S. Army recruiting,

Recorded from KOIN, Portland, OR

0373 The Mortgage

The Mortgage
Episode 0373
Original Air Date: November 1, 1975

A middle-aged college professor is actually a sleeper spy. when his picture appears in the paper for doing a good deed, he worries that he might be activated, disrupting the life he loves.

Cast: Larry Haines, Marian Seldes, Robert Dryden, Robert Maxwell, Russell Horton

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: **1/2

Recorded from WFAA, Dallas, TX

Commercials: Drunk driving PSA, Buick Century, Braille Foundation for Blind Musicians, Budweiser, Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Sine Off, Campaign for Human Development, International Rescue Committee PSA, American Lung Association PSA, U.S. Coast Guard Academy,

0368 A Living Corpse

A Living Corpse
Episode 0368
Original Air Date: October 27, 1982

A hypnotist cons a young man into hypnotizing him on his death bed to try to forestall death. His real plan is to possess the young man's wife.

Cast: Robert Dryden, Kirk Peterson, Patricia Elliot

Writer: Ian Martin

Rating: **

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1397 The Goddess Of Death

The Goddess Of Death
Episode 1397
Original Air Date: November 30, 1982

A moody painter finds the perfect model for his painting of Aphrodite. Is she perfect because she is a real goddess?

Cast: Diane Kirkwood, Mandel Kramer, Robert Dryden

Writer: Barry Payne adapted by James Agate, Jr.

Rating: ***

1388 I Hate Harold

I Hate Harold
Episode 1388
Original Air Date: October 29, 1982

An executive assistant to a diamond broker strongly dislikes the sycophantic, arrogant sales manager his boss just hired. When he finds out the guy is actually a professional jewel thief, he is eager to help the police catch him.

Cast: Larry Haines, Paul Hecht, Robert Dryden, Diane Kirkwood

Writer: Henry Slesar

Rating: **1/2

1383 Desert Maiden

Desert Maiden
Episode 1383
Original Air Date: October October 18, 1982

A advertising executive travels to the desert for inspiration in finding a name for a new perfume. While there, he meets an old flame to takes him on a voyage of self-discovery.

Cast: Mason Adams, Patricia Elliot, Robert Dryden, Joan Shea

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: **

1378 The Abraham Lincoln Murder Trial

The Abraham Lincoln Murder Trial
Episode 1378
Original Air Date: October 6, 1982

Abraham Lincoln, working as a circuit lawyer, defends a young man in a murder trial.

Cast: Lloyd Batista, Patricia Elliot, Robert Dryden, Gordon Gould

Writer: James Agate, Jr.

Rating: **

1374 Roll Call Of The Dead

Roll Call Of The Dead
Episode 1374
Original Air Date: September 27, 1982

In the 19th century, two college students decide to head west to explore the American Frontier. They hire an old Apache guide who tries to disuade them from taking the route they want. When they do, they encounter members of an old exploring party who are supposed to be dead.

Cast: Russell Horton, Lloyd Batista,Arnold Moss, Robert Dryden

Writer: Arnold Moss

Rating: **1/2

1369 The Forbidden House

The Forbidden House
Episode 1369
Original Air Date: September 14, 1982

An old circus performer shows up on the doorstep of a young couple who have just purchased an old house. They allow him to stay with them off and on while the circus is in town. He carries with him a secret about their house and himself.

Cast: Tony Roberts, Diane Kirkwood, Bernard Grant, Robert Dryden

Writer: Elspeth Eric

Rating: ***

1364 Barn Burner

Barn Burner
Episode 1364
Original Air Date: August 26, 1982

A pair of race horse owners try pull off a swindle where they substitute their horses with ringers.

Cast: Russell Horton, Patricia Elliot, Ralph Bell, Robert Dryden

Writer: Steve Lehrman

Rating: *1/2

1361 Famous Last Words

Famous Last Words
Episode 1361
Original Air Date: August 17, 1982

A young, professional woman reports that she has found a dead body outside of a warehouse. When the police arrive, the body is gone. She loses credibility with her employer as she continues to press the issue.

Cast: Kim Hunter, Mandel Kramer, Robert Dryden

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: **

1355 Adolph And Eva

Adolph And Eva
Episode 1355
Original Air Date: July 27, 1982

The story of Adolph Hitler and Eva Braun in their final days, as told by Braun.

Cast: Roberta Maxwell, Robert Dryden, Joan Shay, Louis Turrene

Writer: James Agate, Jr.

Rating: **1/2

1351 The Innocent Murderer

The Innocent Murderer
Episode 1351
Original Air Date: July 14, 1982

The story of Lincoln assassination conspirator John Surratt as he flees from Canada to Liverpool, England to avoid capture and prosecution.

Cast: Tony Roberts, Robert Dryden, Robert Kaliban, Gordon Gould

Writer: James Agate, Jr.

Rating: **1/2

1347 The Romance Of Mary Oates

The Romance Of Mary Oates
Episode 1347
Original Air Date: July 5, 1982

A a 40 year old spinster finally finds love. But, as we find out at the beginning of the story, she finds much more, and much less, than love in her new beau.

Cast: Roberta Maxwell, Paul Hecht, Robert Dryden, Mandel Kramer

Writer: Bob Juhren

Rating: **

1345 Killer Crab

Killer Crab
Episode 1345
Original Air Date: June 30, 1982

In the future, on a far-away planet, a man plans to exact revenge on his former wife and her new boyfriend, who is a colleague, for trying to kill him. His instrument of revenge is a killer robot.

Cast: Russell Horton, Ann Williams, Mandel Kramer, Robert Dryden

Writer: James Agate, Jr.

Rating: *1/2

1339 A Most Dangerous Animal

A Most Dangerous Animal
Episode 1339
Original Air Date: June 16, 1982

The wife of a vicious and corrupt boxer tries to get a divorce to marry the man she loves. He won't divorce her and assaults her lover. The boxer's trainer --- and father in law, is trapped in the middle.

Cast: Fred Gwynne, Robert Dryden, Teri Keane, Mandel Kramer

Writer: Sidney Slon

Rating: **1/2

1337 My First Rogue

My First Rogue
Episode 1337
Original Air Date: June 4, 1982

A sophisticated art thief plays cat and mouse with a French detective.

Cast: Lee Richardson, Robert Kaliban, Louis Turrene, Robert Dryden

Writer: Maurice LeBlanc adapted by G.Frederick Lewis

Rating: *1/2

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1329 The Imperfect Crime

The Imperfect Crime
Episode 1329
Original Air Date: May 17, 1982

A police detective assumes the routine when he is asked to complete the report on the hit and run death of a wealthy socialite. Instead he finds murder. More troubling -- that murder is close to home.

Cast: Russell Horton, Carol Teitel, Robert Dryden

Writer: James Agate, Jr.

Rating: **

1313 You Tell Me Your Dream

You Tell Me Your Dream
Episode 1313
Original Air Date: April 9, 1982

A lawyer has a recurring dream where a faceless killer assaults him in his favorite bar. He soon finds one of the people from his dream -- who is having the same dream. They explore the mystery together.

Cast: Michael Tolan, Robert Dryden, Cynthia Adler, Mandel Kramer

Writer: Bob Juhren

Rating: **1/2

1268 Harry's Taxi And The "T" Machine

Harry's Taxi And The "T" Machine
Episode 1268
Original Air Date: December 14, 1981

A scientist creates a transmigration machine and begins to experiment with living beings. But his wife accidently becomes the unlikely and unwilling subject.

Cast: Larry Haines, Bernard Grant, Carol Teitel, Robert Dryden

Writer: G. Frederick Lewis

Rating: **1/2