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Ironside Season 5 Episodes
Season 5 Episode Guide
24 Episodes 1971 - 1972
Episode 1
Priest-Killer
Tue, Sep 14, 1971 60 mins
Ironside and Sarge go after an unknown murderer.
Episode 2
Contract: Kill Ironside
Tue, Sep 21, 1971 60 mins
James Olson plays a killer who never bungles. Ironside: Raymond Burr. Mark: Don Mitchell. Ed: Don Galloway. Gloria: Marion Ross. Pop Bosner: Charles Thompson. Alvin Kressner: George Neise. Joe Rossi: Phillip Pine. John Oliver: Frank Hotchkiss. Mrs. Akerman: Joyce Jameson.
Episode 3
The Professionals
Tue, Sep 28, 1971 60 mins
James Drury is cast in an episode about credit-card theft. Ironside: Raymond Burr. Inspector Reese: Johnny Seven. Joe Yarby: Michael Lerner. Billy Mathers: Tom Hallick. Gil Peters: Mike Baseleon. Vic Hancock: Brett Parker. Mark: Don Mitchell. Ed: Don Galloway.
Episode 4
The Gambling Game
Tue, Oct 5, 1971 60 mins
Bobby Darin plays a hood suspiciously eager to help the police clear a dead cop accused of working with gamblers. Ironside: Raymond Burr. Fran Belding: Elizabeth Baur. Betty: Madlyn Rhue. Sgt. Artie Hawkins: Van Williams. Joe Julian: Clifford David. Dr. Latham: Donald Woods. Ed: Don Galloway.
Episode 5
Ring of Prayer
Tue, Oct 12, 1971 60 mins
A mistress of the occult challenges the master of detection. Ironside: Raymond Burr. Mme. Jabez: Barbara Rush. Walter Butler: Ray Walston. Hopkins: Paul Stewart. Ed: Don Galloway. Mark: Don Mitchell. Fran: Elizabeth Baur.
Episode 6
In the Line of Duty
Tue, Oct 19, 1971 60 mins
A cop killing with Vera Miles as the widow and Brandon de Wilde as a suspect. Ironside: Raymond Burr. Garcia: Ned Romero. Joanna: Kathryn Kelly Wiget. Fran: Elizabeth Baur. Ed: Don Galloway.
Episode 7
Joss Sticks and Wedding Bells
Tue, Oct 26, 1971 60 mins
Something different: Ironside's a father, checking out the fiance of his Korean foster daughter. Kwangsoo Yun: Soon-Taik Oh. Ironside: Raymond Burr. Markham: Dana Elcar. Fran: Elizabeth Baur. Ed: Don Galloway. Mark: Don Mitchell.
Episode 8
Murder Impromptu
Tue, Nov 2, 1971 60 mins
Barbara Hale and Raymond Burr are reunited in a whodunit about an on-stage stabbing. Roddy McDowall plays one of the actor-suspects. Myra: Anne Archer. Lennie Blake: Joey Forman. Ed: Don Galloway. Seamus Brennan: Michael Bell. Mort Green: Bob Hastings.
Episode 9
Dear Fran
Tue, Nov 9, 1971 60 mins
A puzzler about Fran's cousin, who may have jumped off the Golden Gate Bridge. Ironside: Raymond Burr. Ralph: Victor Holchak. Sue: Christine Belford. Fran: Elizabeth Baur. Neighbor: Anthony James.
Episode 10
If a Body See a Body
Tue, Nov 16, 1971 60 mins
"If a Body See a Body," about a vanishing corpse. Ironside: Raymond Burr. Ed: Don Galloway. Karen Muller: Beth Brickell. Craig: Lee Harcourt Montgomery. Joe Muller: Warren Berlinger. Ted Carlson: Lawrence Casey. Sgt. Larry Carr: Brian Avery. Mark: Don Mitchell. Commissioner: Gene Lyons.
Episode 11
Good Samaritan
Tue, Nov 23, 1971 60 mins
A murder case is a personal matter for Ed: he's trying to clear the man who saved his life. Ironside: Raymond Burr. William Eller: Michael Callan. Ed: Don Galloway. Colonel: Warren Stevens. Harry Wilke: Donald Barry. Woody Hayes: Robert Pratt. Pauline: Diana Muldaur. Howe: D'Urville Martin.
Episode 12
Gentle Oaks
Thu, Nov 25, 1971 60 mins
Ruth Roman plays a menacing nurse in a convalescent home with a high death rate. Ironside: Raymond Burr. Dr. Philip Perry: Harry Townes. Isiah Witt: John Carradine. Malcolm Hill: Jeff Davis. Mark: Don Mitchell. Ed: Don Galloway.
Episode 13
License to Kill
Thu, Dec 2, 1971 60 mins
Old-fashioned detective work is the essence of a story about a cop framed for murder. Ironside: Raymond Burr. Frank Carlson: David Carradine. Randy Keating: Roger Perry. Jerry: James McEachin. Buster Logan: Jackie Coogan. Rod Ballard: Richard Anderson. Colter: Joshua Bryant. Eve: Barbara Anderson.
Episode 14
Class of '57
Thu, Dec 16, 1971 60 mins
Ed searches for a classmate who has become a wanted man. Ann: Marlyn Mason. Ironside: Raymond Burr. Bernie Simmons: Charles Robinson. Steve Owen: Gary Crosby. Ed: Don Galloway. Arthur Greene: Fredd Wayne. Mark: Don Mitchell.
Episode 15
No Motive for Murder
Thu, Dec 23, 1971 60 mins
In Tokyo, someone is trying to kill a disabled ex-kabuki dancer. Raymond Burr. Tsutomu Watari: George Takei. Saburo Tokahisa: Lloyd Kino. Mark: Don Mitchell.
Episode 16
But When She Was Bad, ...
Thu, Dec 30, 1971 60 mins
Suzanne Pleshette plays a woman determined to get Ironside murdered. Roy Lewis: Dane Clark. Ironside: Raymond Burr. Frank Bender: Len Lesser. Fran: Elizabeth Baur. Mark: Don Mitchell. Ed: Don Galloway. Eve: Barbara Anderson.
Episode 17
Unreasonable Facsimile
Thu, Jan 6, 1972 60 mins
Burgess Meredith plays a makeup expert who served time for bank robbery and may be back in business. Ironside: Raymond Burr. Frank Clawson: Frank Aletter. George Packer: Bernie Kopell. Ellen Packer: Susan Seaforth.
Episode 18
Find a Victim
Thu, Jan 13, 1972 60 mins
Tongue-in-cheek tale about a burglary wave: all the victims are crooks. Ironside: Raymond Burr. Lou Karns: Pat Hingle. Williford: Robert Emhardt. Benson: Paul Winfield. Karns: Morgan Paull. Dancer: Charo. Mark: Don Mitchell. Fran: Elizabeth Baur.
Episode 19
And Then There Was One
Thu, Jan 20, 1972 60 mins
Ironside investigates the hand-grenade murders of several men who served together. Joe Grainger: Scott Hylands. Mohammed: Percy Rodrigues. Gregg Hewitt: Bo Hopkins. Haggerty: Frank Maxwell. Steve Winters: Richard Young. Marge: Christine Dixon.
Episode 20
Death by the Numbers
Thu, Jan 27, 1972 60 mins
Ironside impersonates a parole board member to halt a series of murders that have victimized the board. Felice Evans: Jacqueline Scott. Hank Logan: Burr DeBenning. Mrs. Gordon: Marilyn Erskine. Jim Peters: George Murdock. Mark: Don Mitchell. Matt Newell: Shelly Novack. Fran: Elizabeth Baur. Jimmy: Bill Katt.
Episode 21
Bubble, Bubble, Toil and Murder
Thu, Feb 3, 1972 60 mins
Bizarre suspects and a touch of the occult spice this mystery. Pip Barker: Jodie Foster. Billy Mahan: Lee Paul. Ironside: Raymond Burr. Archie Baldwin: John Schuck. Thyros: Rod Serling. Gerald Barker: Paul Carr. Mark: Don Mitchell. Ed: Don Galloway. Fran: Elizabeth Baur. Carol: Anne Whitfield.
Episode 22
Achilles' Heel
Thu, Feb 17, 1972 60 mins
An attempt to influence a judge involves pinning a murder rap on his son. Ironside: Raymond Burr. Judge Van Buren: William Windom. Larry: Rick Lenz. Frank Stilwell: James Douglas. Paul Arnstein: Kerwin Mathews. Ed: Don Galloway. Mark: Don Mitchell. Ellis Stark: Bill Fletcher. Arnie Hummel: Val Avery. Lt. Carl Reese: Johnny Seven. Delmar: Angel Tompkins.
Episode 23
His Fiddlers Three
Thu, Mar 2, 1972 60 mins
Ironside follows a musical clue to the killer of an unpopular quartetmeister. Darryl Podell: Tim Matheson. Diane Lombard: Kathy Lloyd. Ironside: Raymond Burr. Donald Flood: Paul Koslo. Elizabeth: Collin Wilcox-Horne. Daniels: Barry Higgins. Tony Savo: Rick Kelman. Beecham: Kevin Hagen. Risi Flood: Dita Nicole. Eagles: Ken Renard.
Episode 24
A Man Named Arno
Thu, Mar 9, 1972 60 mins
Anne Francis is cast in a mystery about a missing husband and a dope supplier. Ironside: Raymond Burr. Ken Griffin: Nico Minardos. Peggy Alexander: Aldine King. Lt. Carl Reese: Johnny Seven. Moratta: Tom Geas. Fran: Elizabeth Baur. Ed: Don Galloway. Mark: Don Mitchell.
