0999 No Man's Land

No Man's Land
Episode 0999
Original Air Date: July 23, 1979

During World War II, two American soldiers are taken prisoner by the people of a French village. They are put on trial and sentenced to death for their part in the war.

Cast: Tony Roberts, Earl Hammond, Carol Teitel, William Griffis

Writer: Percy Granger

Rating: ***

Recorded from WBBM Chicago,

Commercials: "Paris" television show on CBS, Pennsylvania Dutchman mushrooms, Bycozene Cream, Master Charge, Northwest Federal Savings and Loan, Contac, Kool Aid, Consumer Catalog,

0997 The House Of The Dead Heart

The House Of The Dead Heart
Episode 0998
Original Air Date: July 16, 1979

A college student travels to a castle to view an secret, undiscovered DaVinci painting and falls in love with its owner's daughter. Both suffer for their love is forbidden by the master of the house.

Cast: Kristoffer Tabori, Gordon Gould, Evie Juster, Cort Benson

Writer: Edith Wharton adapted by James Agate, Jr.

Rating: **

Recorded from WBBM Chicago,

News: Nicaragua president Simosa loses ground to Sandanistas, President Carter is back in Washington primed to rally support for his energy and economic programs, Soviets say Carter's Crisis of Confidence is a problem of a capitalist economy, Governor declares Cheyenne, Wyoming as a disaster area after tornado, FDA wants to ban use of amphetamines as diet drug,

Commercials: CBS Celebrates the People of America, Bycozene Cream, DermaSoft Cream, Lerner Factory Job map, Coca Cola, DiGel, Agree Cream Rinse and Conditioner, Ilini Computer Contractors, Country Time Lemonade, Northwest Federal Savings and Loan, Kool Aid, Goodyear Service Center, Delta Airlines, Harts 2 in 1 Plus collar, DermaSoft Cream,

0996 The Fools

The Fools
Episode 0996
Original Air Date: July 11, 1979

A young man is forced to fend for himself in post-revolutionary Russia after his father dies. He falls in with a thug and is forced to a life of hustling and crime to survive.

Cast: Fred Gwynne, Russell Horton, Bryna Raeburn, Ray Owens

Writer: Maxine Gorky adapted by Gerald Keane

Rating: ***

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0995 Smile At A Homely Girl

Smile At A Homely Girl
Episode 0995
Original Air Date: July 9, 1979

A businessman is married to an insanely jealous woman who is sure he is having an affair. When she dies, he is arrested for his murder. He finds help from an unlikely source.

Cast: Larry Haines, Teri Keane, Evie Juster, Ray Owens

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: **1/2

Commercials: "Incredible Hulk" on CBS Television, "Dukes of Hazzard" on CBS Television, "Dallas" on CBS Television,

0994 The Great White Shark

The Great White Shark
Episode 0994
Original Air Date: July 4, 1979

A charter boat captain takes an arrogant millionaire and his wife on a charter and promptly falls in love with his wife. But his need for revenge on the shark that took his leg is pervasive.

Cast: Michael Tolan, Ian Martin, Joan Lovejoy

Writer: Ian Martin

Rating: ***

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0993 The Rivalry

The Rivalry
Episode 0993
Original Air Date: July 2, 1979

A Washington, D.C. detective works the murder of a lounge singer with international connections. A former felon turned amatuer detective always seems one step ahead of him.

Cast: John Beal, Cort Benson. Kristoffer Tabori, Earl Hammond

Writer: James Agate Jr.

Rating: ****

Recorded from WFAA

News: Votes are there for arms control treaty in Senate, Two ships collide off coast of Cape Cod, NASA wants to keep the attitude of Sky Lab to keep it from filing. New York and New Jersey enact gasoline rationing. Truckers meet with Transportation officials over fuel prices, Johnson Ranch acres for sale,

Commercials: CBS TV celebrates the people of America, Book Digest Magazine, Dermasoft Cream, ExLax Pills, Organ donation PSA, Amateur Radio PSA, Contac, Country Time Lemonade, Heart Association PSA, Master Charge, Federal Trade Commission PSA

0992 The Giuseppe Verdi Autobus

The Giuseppe Verdi Autobus
episode 0992
Original Air Date: June 27, 1979

A widow vacationing in Italy falls in love with a widower on vacation from Los Angeles. When they travel back to the states together, he asks her to pack a few of his belongings in her suitcase. That's when the trouble begins.

Cast: Tammy Grimes, Robert Dryden, Lloyd Batista, Gilbert Mack

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: **

0991 Mission From Zython

Mission From Zython
Episode 0991
Original Air Date: June 25, 1979

A farmer and his son, living near a military base, take a few pictures of a flying saucer landing. A few minutes later, an alien comes to their door and demands those pictures.

Cast: John Beal, Russell Horton, Kristoffer Tabori, Ian Martin

Writer: Roy Windsor

Rating: **

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Commercials: Reynolds Wrap, JC Penney ARM Allergy Relief Medicine,

0990 The Spaces On The Wall

The Spaces On The Wall
Episode 0990
Original Air Date: June 20, 1979

A private investigator is hired by an art broker to investigate the swindling of a business associate.

Cast: Kevin McCarthy, Marian Seldes

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: **

Recorded from WJAX, Jacksonville, FL

NEEDS REPLACED, slow tape speed, final thought cut off by the station,

0989 The Unquiet Tomb

The Unquiet Tomb
Episode 0989
Original Air Date: June 18, 1979

An old ship's captain lives on an island with a personal assistant. Another couple joins them and their children mysteriously die and are entombed under the house where they are not allowed to rest.

Cast: Fred Gwynne, Robert Dryden, Teri Keane

Writer: Elspeth Eric

Rating: **

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0988 The Copenhagen Connection

The Copenhagen Connection
Episode 0988
Original Air Date: June 13, 1979

A detective confronts betrayal while tracing a bogus life insurance claim through Mexico and Europe.

Cast: Ralph Bell, Bryna Raeburn, Lloyd Batista, Earl Hammond

Writer: Gerald Keane

Rating: **1/2
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Commercials: Serta Perfect Sleeper, Contac, Countrytime Lemonaide,

0987 Look Who's Coming

Look Who's Coming
Episode 0987
Original Air Date: June 11, 1979

A middle-aged couple having marital problems hit a real crisis when the wife watches space aliens warn of an imminent invasion instead of watching her soaps. Her husband won't believe her.

Cast: Teri Keane, Joe Silver

Writer: Ian Martin

Rating: **

Commercials: Contac, International Harvester Scout,

NEEDS REPLACED, Very slow tape speed starts during Act II, Final thought and cast cut off,

0986 The Pardon

The Pardon
Episode 0986
Original Air Date: June 6, 1979

A man accidently kills his mother in law and is sent to prison. When his wife has a horrible dream about his return, she dreads his inevitable pardon.

Cast: Larry Haines, Carol Teitel, Ray Owens, Russell Horton

Writer: Gerald Keane

Rating: ***

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Commercials: Kraft Macaroni and Cheese, Reynolds Wrap, Maxwell House coffee,

0985 Willy And Dilly

Willy And Dilly
Episode 0985
Original Air Date: June 4, 1979

A broker falls for a younger woman who is really working with her boyfriend to swindle him.

Cast: Fred Gwynne, Evie Juster, Lloyd Batista,

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: **1/2

News: Curfew imposed in Iran as opponents of the Shah riot, Dollar up on the Tokyo Exchange, AFL-CIO president says president's anti-inflation program will not work, Dry Indian summer causing fires in the Southeast, Pollution alert in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania hotel fire kills 12, Special Weather announcement of Thunderstorms for Butler Co. PA, Horse race results,

Commercials: Child Abuse PSA, Serta Perfect Sleeper, Lung Association PSA, CARE PSA, Kraft Macaroni and Cheese, Maxwell House, VISTA PSA, Reynolds Wrap, DermaSoft cream, Kinney Shoe Stores, Contac,

0984 A Curious Experience

A Curious Experience
Episode 0984
Original Air Date: May 30, 1979

A young man enlisted in the Union Army is accused of being a spy. To escape the ultimate sanction, he names names of his coconspirators. The names he names are extraordinary.

Cast: Kristoffer Tabori, Robert Dryden, Jackson Beck, Bryna Raeburn

Writer: Mark Twain adapted by Sam Dann

Rating: ***

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0983 The Outsider

The Outsider
Episode 0983
Original Air Date: May 28, 1979

A man misses his stop on the train and travels to a town that is stuck in 1949 where no one can enter or leave. The people of the town regard him as their savior and expect him to lead them out.

Cast: John Beal, Joan Shea, Ray Owens, Roberta Maxwell

Writer: Bob Juhren

Rating: ***

Commercials: Contac, Tru-Value Hardware,

0982 Dreams

Dreams
Episode 0982
Original Air Date: May 23, 1979

A small time gambler uses his wife's dreams to help him gamble and win. when she is hospitalized in shock because of a horrible dream she had her husband is disappointed that she is willing to communicate with others, but not him.

Cast: Kristoffer Tabori, Robert Dryden, Evie Juster

Writer: Elspeth Eric

Rating: **1/2

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NEEDS REPLACED Station crossover, weak radio signal,

0981 Help Wanted

Help Wanted
Episode 0981
Original Air Date: May 21, 1979

A detective works a case involving a serial killer who stalks lonely, old women. His elderly aunt puts him on to a suspect who is a local grocer.

Cast: Tony Roberts, Carol Teitel, Bryna Raeburn, Earl Hammond

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: **

Recorded from WBBM Chicago

News: Refiners are asked to make more gasoline to alleviate shortages, Gas lines shorter in California, Americans taken to task by Europeans who say America uses too much oil, Former city supervisor convicted for murdering mayor of San Francisco, Gays march on San Francisco city hall to protest, Texas Democrats hiding to prevent quorum on vote to create presidential primary, Montreal Canadians win Stanley Cup,

Commercials: Homestead Ribs, Delta Airlines, International Harvester Scout, Bycozene cream, Derma soft cream, Northwest Federal Savings and Loan, Kraft Barbeque Sauce, Yanzen Chevrolet, A.R.M. Allergy medicine, Easter Seals, Whiel Oldsmobile, Michelob, Maxwell House, Olympic Paints, Master Charge, Northwest Federal Savings and Loan, Porcelana Face Cream, Kraft Barbeque Sauce, Maxwell House,

0980 Messenger From Yesterday

Messenger From Yesterday
Episode 0980
Original Air Date: May 16, 1979

A college professor purchases a life size statue of a pharaoh for his wife's birthday and places it in the living room. It comes to life and does housework. It soon becomes the professor's obsession.

Cast: Norman Rose, Teri Keane, Gordon Gould, Russell Horton

Writer: Gerald Keane

Rating: *1/2

Recorded from WBBM Chicago,

Commercials: Northwest Federal Savings and Loan, Perfect Sleeper by Serta, Dawson Cadillac, Country Time Lemonade, Avon, Delta Airlines, Bycozene Cream, Contac, Carsons Store, Michelob, Maxwell House, Master Charge, Wheil Oldsmobile,

0979 Virtue Is Its Own Reward

Virtue Is Its Own Reward
Episode 0979
Original Air Date: May 14, 1979

A good angel and a succubus take earthly form to win the soul of a real estate investor and businessman. The angel is his lawyer and the succubus is his secretary.

Cast: Fred Gwynne, Robert Dryden, Bryna Raeburn, Ray Owens

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: **

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