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

0375 Killing Valley

Killing Valley
Episode 0375
Original Air Date: November 7, 1975

A successful authoress returns to the small town where she grew up to get revenge on the powerful people who destroyed her father. She starts research to write a tell-all about the town, and learns some unexpected facts about her father and mother.

Cast: Kim Hunter, Joan Shea, Ian Martin, William Redfield

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: **1/2

Commercials: Budweiser, Buick Century, Ludens Medicated Cough Drops,

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,

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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1394 Diamond Dotty

Diamond Dotty
Episode 1394
Original Air Date: November 18, 1982

In a western town in the 1880s, A woman confesses to killing two fugitives who killed her husband and tried to take their diamond mine.

Cast: Teri Keane, Earl Hammond, Carol Teitel, Bernard Grant

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: ***

1393 The Magic Dust

The Magic Dust
Episode 1393
Original Air Date: November 16, 1982

A metalurgist researches a mysterious powder that does incredible things to metal. The secret of how to use the dust rests with his old college professor who promises bad things will happen if he uses this ancient secret.

Cast: Tony Roberts, Arnold Moss, Evie Juster

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: ***

1392 The Twelfth Juror

The Twelfth Juror
Episode 1392
Original Air Date: November 11, 1982

A wealthy woman scorned kills her married lover when he tries to end their affair. She manages to get her employee to take the rap when she threatens to blackmail him. She is able to line up all the ducks except one of twelve jurors who can't be controlled.

Cast: Marian Seldes, Mandel Kramer, Lloyd Batista, Joan Shea

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: ***

1386 Resident Killer

Resident Killer
Episode 1386
Original Air Date: October 25, 1982

Five hundred years in the future man has eliminated violence and violent thoughts in society A violent man is reprogrammed to have placid thoughts. But when they need violence to protect society, will they be able to change him back?

Cast: Marian Seldes, Russell Horton, Carol Teitel

Writer: Sam Dann

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: **

1382 The Flash Point

The Flash Point
Episode 1382
Original Air Date: October 15, 1982

An engineering executive is put out on the streets when his company is taken over. He is so traumatized by the incident, he loses his memory and finds a new life. But old memories haunt him and he can't avoid his destiny.

Cast: Paul Hecht, Joyce Gordon, Carol Teitel, Cort Benson

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: **1/2

1381 Fly Swatter

Fly Swatter
Episode 1381
Original Air Date: October 13, 1982

A married couple who work as pickpockets decide to go straight and take a job as butler and maid to an eccentric couple in a large, new house. Their chief eccentricity: They love flies.

Cast: Fred Gwynne, Evie Juster, Bernard Grant

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: ***

1380 Tony's Market

Tony's Market
Episode 1380
Original Air Date: October 11, 1982

Tells the tales of the final hours of the lives of four people who end up dead in a convenience store shooting.

Cast: Earl Hammond, Joan Shea, Carol Teitel, Robert Kaliban, Arnold Moss

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: ***1/2

1379 The Pale Horse

The Pale Horse
Episode 1379
Original Air Date: October 8, 1982

A dying man crosses over into the after-life briefly where he encounters to souls who show him how he is slowly being killed. Meanwhile, his doctor begins to develop his own suspicions back on Earth.

Cast: Earl HAmmond, Mandel Kramer, Elspeth Eric, Marian Seldes

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: ***

1377 The Ninth Commandment

The Ninth Commandment
Episode 1377
Original Air Date: October 4, 1982

A wealthy, middle-aged woman falls for the man who attempts to burgle her home. LAter, when he is arrested for murder, he refuses to use her as an alibi for fear of dishonoring her. Meanwhile, She struggles with doing the right thing and ruining her marriage.

Cast: Teri Keane, Michael Tolan, Earl Hammond

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: ***1/2

1375 The Million Dollar Leg

The Million Dollar Leg
Episode 1375
Original Air Date: September 29, 1982

A college football coach is recruited to travel behind the Iron Curtain to recruit a kicker to play pro football for an old college team mate. He is motivated less by the desire to get a good football player than the desire to impress a young woman.

Cast: Tony Roberts, Carol Teitel, Bernard Grant, Evie Juster

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: **

1370 Two Sisters

Two Sisters
Episode 1370
Original Air Date: September 16, 1982

Two twin sisters resort to deception and more to win the affections of a doctor.

Cast: Patricia Elliot, Marian Seldes, Earl Hammond

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: ***

1366 The Rim Of Eternity

The Rim Of Eternity
Episode 1366
Original Air Date: September 2, 1982

A formerly great reporter, now a drunken has-been, sets out to cover the murder of an average Joe and finds the next great story.

Cast: Larry Haines, Evie Juster, Mandel Kramer

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: **1/2

1365 How Do You Like Those Apples?

How Do You Like Those Apples?
Episode 1365
Original Air Date: August 30, 1982

A cheating husband encounters a fortune teller who shows him his death. Meanwhile, his wife has nightmares of his murder, and sets out to find the guy who is going to do it to convince him not to.

Cast: Carol Teitel, Mandel Kramer, Robert Kaliban, Cynthia Adler

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: ***

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: **

1357 Redhead

Redhead
Episode 1357
Original Air Date: August 3, 1982

A bus driver feels guilty about the murder of a young woman whom he let out at the wrong stop. So he uses his connections in the world of boxing to solve the crime.

Cast: Fred Gwynne, Carol Teitel, Mandel Kramer

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: **1/2