0367 The Summer People

The Summer People
Episode 0367
Original Air Date: October 24, 1975

A young, artistic couple search for a small, remote town in which to pursue their crafts during the summer. They find Granville --- a place that is VERY hard to find and even harder to leave.

Cast: Tony Roberts, Jennifer Harmon, Leon Janney, Grace Matthews, William Redfield.

Writer: Bob Juhren

Rating: ****

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1395 The Smile

The Smile
Episode 1395
Original Air Date: November 23, 1982

A reporter is haunted by a curse of a smiling visage that always appears in the sky. He is certain this being is going to kill him.

Cast: Tony Roberts, Marian Seldes, Fred Gwynne

Writer: G. Frederick Lewis

Rating: **1/2

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: ***

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: **

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: ***

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

1343 Don't Kill Me

Don't Kill Me
Episode 1343
Original Air Date: June 25, 1982

A woman with a sick, elderly husband, allows him to die so she can marry his rich friend. It's man's oldest lesson. All that glitters is not gold and her dead husband keeps reminding her of what a mistake she made.

Cast: Tony Roberts, Roberta Maxwell, Joan Shea, Lee Richardson

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: **1/2

1321 The Ghost Of Andersonville

The Ghost Of Andersonville
Episode 1321
Original Air Date: April 28, 1982

A prisoner, recently released from the Confederacy's most infamous prison camp, is asked to meet a Union General who is a potential presidential candidate. He refuses because the General's error led to his incarceration.

Cast: Tony Roberts, Teri Keane, Robert Kaliban

Writer: True story adapted by James Agate, Jr.

Rating: **1/2

1273 The Acquisition

The Acquisition
Episode 1273
Original Air Date: January 4, 1982

A rich financier crash lands on a remote island and finds that his financial skills are not valued. He is doomed to slavery and learns a lesson about love.

Cast: Tony Roberts, Patricia Elliot, Mandel Kramer

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: *1/2

1223 The Eye Of The Idol

The Eye Of The Idol
Episode 1223
Original Air Date: July 20, 1981

A compulsive gambler loses his fortune and his girlfriend when he hits a bad losing streak. A guardian angel gives him a secret charm that makes him a sure winner. But will he enjoy winning any more than he enjoyed losing?

Cast: Tony Roberts, Earl Hammond, Roberta Maxwell

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: **

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: ***

1183 The Empty Coffin

The Empty Coffin
Episode 1183
Original Air Date: April 10, 1981

A woman who was adopted in the U.S. during World War II is contacted by the lawyer of her birth father who just died in England. She travels to the town of her birth to solve the mystery of her childhood and the mysterious death of her mother.

Cast: Tony Roberts, Carol Teitel, Cort Benson,

Writer: Roy Windsor

Rating: **1/2

1173 Pretty Polly

Pretty Polly
Episode 1173
Original Air Date: March 18, 1981

A man pretends that he's dating a woman to placate nosy coworkers. When she turns up dead, he's falsely placed himself a the crime scene at the time of the murder.

Cast: Tony Roberts, Paul Hecht, Marian Seldes, Evie Juster

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: **

1152 Small Money

Small Money
Episode 1152
Original Air Date: January 27, 1981

A pro golfer introduces his wife to the game of golf and she soon is making more money than him in tournaments. His ego can't take it and he kils her. The police don't suspect a thing. . .

Cast: Tony Roberts, Evie Juster, Larry Haines, Ian Martin

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: **

1123 Hero's Welcome

Hero's Welcome
Episode 1123
Original Air Date: October 1, 1980

A shipwrecked man decides to leave an island paradise to try to reclaim his former life back in civilization. But he finds that what he thought he was reclaiming didn't really exist at all.

Cast: Tony Roberts, Joyce Gordon, Robert Kaliban, Russell Horton

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: **1/2

1111 Kill Now - Pay Later

Kill Now - Pay Later
Episode 1111
Original Air Date: August 20, 1980

A young, poor woman and a rich, young man, defy the man's mother to get married. The matron threatens to cut off her son and ends up creating a monster she can't control.

cast: Tony Roberts, Fred Gwynne, Teri Keane, Bryna Raeburn

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: **1/2

1103 Murder Preferred

Murder Preferred
Episode 1103
Orignal Air Date: July 16, 1980

A recently widowed woman hires a lawyer for the man who is accused of murdering her husband. She confesses to him that her husband's murder was actually a suicide that she made to look like murder to save him embarrassment. The lawyer deciphers it all.

Cast: Tony Roberts, Earl Hammond, Cort Benson, Teri Keane

Writer: Henry Slesar

Rating: ***

1066 You're Going To Like Rodney

You're Going To Like Rodney
Episode 1066
Original Air Date: March 10, 1980

A menacing child torments his uncle and aunt while they babysit him. Is he a child or something much more malevolent?

Cast: Patricia Elliot, Tony Roberts, Bryna Raeburn, Earl Hammond

Writer: Bob Juhren

Rating: ****

1056 That's What Friends Are For

That's What Friends Are For
Episode 1056
Original Air Date: February 4, 1980

A British officer stationed in India is haunted by a ghost that plays bagpipes. His flirtatious fiance finds the situation intolerable and demands that he get rid of it. Meanwhile, she enjoys the company of other men.

Cast: Tony Roberts, Earl Hammond, Diana Kirkwood, Russell Horton

Writer: Rudyard Kipling adapted by Sam Dann

Rating: **

1050 The Better Half

The Better Half
Episode 1050
Original Air Date: January 14, 1980

An ad agency executive marries a woman who is more talented than he is. He soon grows jealous and murders her, and she continues to offer him advice from beyond the grave.

Cast: Tony Roberts, Fred Gwynne, Patricia Elliot, Velita Gray

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: **1/2