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Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre Season 3 Episodes

Season 3 Episode Guide

25 Episodes 1965 - 1966

Episode 1

The Game

Wed, Sep 15, 1965 60 mins

Cliff Robertson (in an Emmy-winning performance) plays a businessman lured to the gambling tables of a casino---without a cent to his name. Abelard: Maurice Evans. Maralise: Dina Merrill. Alverian: Nehemiah Persoff. Toulouse: Cyril Delevanti. Pietro: Renzo Cesana. Baron: Ivan Triesault. Heloise: Aleta Rotell.

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Episode 2

The Crime

Wed, Sep 22, 1965 60 mins

Following the murder of two lovers, a prosecuting attorney (Jack Lord) tries to get a conviction against the dead man's wife (Dana Wynter). Mary: Sheree North. Fran: Karen Steele. Busch: Walter Woolf King. Hawley: Berkeley Harris. Selena: Virginia Baker.

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Episode 3

March from Camp Tyler

Wed, Oct 6, 1965 60 mins

Lt. Philip Cannon (Peter Lawford) is ordered to take some misfit soldiers across Indian country. Among the group: a murderer who hates Cannon. Clarissa: Bethel Leslie. Goss: Charles McGraw. Wade: Ben Johnson. Harper: Broderick Crawford. Milton: James Murdock. Porteus: Dan Tobin.

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Episode 4

Kicks

Wed, Oct 13, 1965 60 mins

TV model Holly Stephens (Melodie Johnson) likes to bet on the horses---a kick that gets her deeply in debt to her bookie. Duncan: Mickey Rooney. Brook: Don Gordon. Enrico: Harold J. Stone. Detective: Jack Weston. Hanley: Ron Husmann. Fran: Janet MacLachlan.

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Episode 5

Back to Back

Wed, Oct 27, 1965 60 mins

A lonely waitress (Shelley Winters) poses as the wife of an insensitive Englishman so they can qualify for domestic positions. Silox: Jack Hawkins. Drake: Warren Stevens. Carrie: Phyllis Love. Miss Fitzhugh: Grayson Hall.

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Episode 6

Mr. Governess

60 mins

A young man (Tom Tryon), resorting to female impersonation to get a job as governess, travels with a family to Europe in hopes of joining his fiancée. Nan: Carol Lawrence. Singleton: Fred Clark. Henri: Jacques Bergerac. Pleuseau: Robert Clary. Maggie: Alice Backes. Jill: Suzie Kay. Barclay: Michael Blake.

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Episode 7

Russian Roulette

Wed, Nov 17, 1965 60 mins

Bob Hope plays a comedian, bound for Moscow on a cultural-exchange visit, who finds himself involved in a web of international intrigue. Janie: Jill St. John. Linny: Don Rickles. Grebb: Victor Buono. Taylor: Charles Walsh. Borginin: Harold J. Stone. Chunky Russian: Leon Askin. Thin Russian: Leon Belasco. Girl: Magda Harout.

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Episode 8

The Highest Fall of All

Wed, Dec 1, 1965 60 mins

A stuntman (Stuart Whitman), beset by personal problems, offers a director a startling climax for his film---a suicidal 200-foot jump from a bridge. Perry: Gary Merrill. Diane: Terry Moore. Ralston: Steve Ihnat. Lili: Joan Hackett. Betty: Lia Waggner. Larson: Dennis McCarthy. Writer: Robert Q. Lewis.

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Episode 9

The Betrayal

Wed, Dec 8, 1965 60 mins

Two friends are betrayed by the woman they love.

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Episode 10

The Admiral

Wed, Dec 29, 1965 60 mins

During World War II, a young pilot (Robert Reed) clashes with his admiral father (Robert Young). Doran: Warren Stevens. Benton: Don Marshall. Henshaw: John Lodge. Staunton: Russ Conway. Russo: Sal Ponti.

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Episode 11

The Enemy on the Beach

Wed, Jan 5, 1966 60 mins

World War II Ireland: two demolition experts take a quick dislike to each other while disarming mines on a beach. Raino: Robert Wagner. Allison: Sally Ann Howes. McAuliffe: James Donald. Hastings: Torin Thatcher. Driver: Ashley Cowan. Lieutenant: Victor Rogers.

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Episode 12

After the Lion, Jackals

Wed, Jan 26, 1966 60 mins

Suzanne Pleshette is an American in Sicily who fears for her life after marrying her boss, a cynical novelist. Mario: John Saxon. Boniface: Eduardo Ciannelli. Guide: Frank Puglia.

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Episode 13

When Hell Froze

Wed, Feb 2, 1966 60 mins

Jane Wyman plays a housewife whose kindness to a WWI vet causes a tragic misunderstanding. Stranger: Martin Milner. John: Leslie Nielsen.

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Episode 14

A Small Rebellion

Wed, Feb 9, 1966 60 mins

Simone Signoret plays a temperamental actress who clashes with a young playwright over revisions in his new play. Greb: Sam Levene.

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Episode 15

Wind Fever

Wed, Mar 2, 1966 60 mins

A doctor (William Shatner) is slapped with a malpractice suit when a wealthy Malaysian merchant's daughter succumbs to a tropical disease. Rutledge: John Cassavetes. Arkway: Wilfrid Hyde-White. Martha: Pippa Scott. Han: Keye Luke.

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Episode 16

Guilty or Not Guilty

Wed, Mar 9, 1966 60 mins

Prompted by the release of a suspected mugger, Gregg Collier (Leslie Nielsen) organizes a committee to patrol his district. Dixon: Robert Ryan. Mrs. Collier: Diana Hyland. Ralph: Richard Beymer. Reeser: Robert Duvall. Stafford: Leif Erickson. Catherine: Pippa Scott. Alicia: Pamela Toll. Peter: Bill McNally.

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Episode 17

Tell Them The Streets are Dancing

Wed, Mar 16, 1966 60 mins

Coroner Dr. Steve Wojeck investigated the death by caisson disease of an Italian worker, and his inquiry led him to examine the conditions of the victim's workplace, a tunnel under construction.

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Episode 18

Brilliant Benjamin Boggs

Wed, Mar 30, 1966 60 mins

At a lodge for a bit of husband hunting, a girl sets her sights on a scientist. Donald O'Connor. Thayer: Broderick Crawford. Julie: Emily Banks. Thompson: Eddie Mayehoff. Kathy: Jean Hale. Nancy: Susan Silo. Prentice: Paul Reed. O'Hara: Dick Sargent. Helen: Dorothy Green.

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Episode 19

The Sister and the Savage

Wed, Apr 6, 1966 60 mins

A nun (Connie Francis), who was formerly a singer, tries to persuade a young rock star to consent to a needed operation. Sister Superior: Anne Seymour. Tabor: Steve Carlson. Morrill: George Neise. Sister Monica: Emily Banks.

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Episode 20

The Faceless Man

Wed, May 4, 1966 60 mins

A secret agent (Jack Lord) sets out to investigate the murders of four seamen who defected from behind the Iron Curtain. Riker: Jack Weston. Angie: Shirley Knight. Rajeski: Joseph Wiseman. Dolan: Charles Drake.

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Episode 21

Holloway's Daughters

Wed, May 11, 1966 60 mins

A detective (David Wayne), trying to solve a jewel theft, gets unsolicited help---from his two daughters and his retired father (Robert Young). Casey: Barbara Hershey. Martha: Marian Moses. Fleming: Brooke Bundy. Hartford: Bruce Gordon. Miss Purdy: Ellen Corby. Mrs. Ramsworth: Meg Wyllie. Hood: William Mims.

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Episode 22

One Embezzlement and Two Margaritas

Wed, May 18, 1966 60 mins

A socialite turned private investigator (Jack Kelly) is hired to find a bank president who disappeared with three million dollars. Green: Michael Rennie. Ellie: Jocelyn Lane. Maureen: Antoinette Bower. Enrico: Nico Minardos. Ramon: Jon Alvar. Paco: Matt Clark. Barbara: Karen Jensen. Ribb: John Holland.

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Episode 23

Runaway Boy

Wed, May 25, 1966 60 mins

Disillusioned by city life, a girl (Carol Lynley) seeks refuge in her home town. Doug: Sean Garrison. Edith: Lola Albright. Harry: Robert Wagner. Beddington: Berry Kroeger.

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Episode 24

Shipwrecked

Wed, Jun 8, 1966 60 mins

A seaman (Jason Robards) and a missionary's widow are stranded on a deserted island in the Pacific---the sole survivors of a sunken freighter.

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Episode 25

In Pursuit of Excellence

Wed, Jun 22, 1966 60 mins

A college athlete (Glenn Corbett), with a high scholastic average, discovers he is unable to keep up the hectic pace of school life. Hayes: Ed Begley. Carol: Joanne Medley. West: John Williams.

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