The DuPont Show of the Week Season 3 Episodes

Episode 1

The Last Hangman

Sun, Sep 15, 196360 mins

Three Irish Republican Army veterans plan to kill the last person responsible for hanging their compatriots in the rebellion against the English.

Episode 3

Hold-Up!

Sun, Sep 22, 1963

Three aged Irish Republican Army veterans, O'Connell, Meager and Boyle, took an oath to eliminate all those responsible for the hanging of their compatriots in the rebellion against English rule. They now live in Cleveland, and there is only one more person left, the equally aged John Moore, who lives on Long Island, New York. The three travel there and make their presence known to Moore, who tells his son, Joe. But Joe does not believe his father.

Episode 4

The Bachelor Game

Sun, Sep 29, 196360 mins

The editor of a large-circulation national magazine hopes to put it back on a profit-making basis by securing the rights to the life stories of an often-married movie star or an eccentric millionaire.

Episode 5

The Takers

Sun, Oct 13, 196360 mins

Baron Zost, a wealthy man with an expensive jewel collection, checks into a hotel with his family. Down the hall is expert thief Harley and his accomplice Charmian. After a successful robbery a simple mistake trips up the criminals.

Episode 6

Manhattan Battleground

Sun, Oct 20, 196360 mins

A documentary about a social worker's approach to slum problems in Spanish Harlem in New York City.

Episode 7

The Silver Burro

Sun, Nov 3, 196360 mins

The true story of prospector N.S. Kellogg, who in 1855 sets out across Idaho's Coeur d'Alene Mountains in search of silver. He loses his burro along the way, but because of that is able to find the biggest vein of silver in the Northwest.

Episode 8

Miss America - Behind the Scenes

Sun, Nov 17, 196330 mins

A documentary about a young woman's transformation from a college student into a contestant for the Miss America crown. It covers four weeks in the life of Jeanne Richey Amacker of Beaumont, Texas, from being named Miss Texas through the decision in Atlantic City.

Episode 9

Ride with Terror

Sun, Dec 1, 196360 mins

Young hoodlums, Connors and Ferrone, take the Lexington Ave. IRT to Times Square, terrorizing everyone aboard. No one resists, until Teflinger, a soldier on leave and with his arm in a cast, finally steps up to fight.

Episode 10

The Gambling Heart

Sun, Feb 23, 1964

Episode 11

The Hell Walkers

Sun, Mar 8, 196460 mins

After serving a 15-year sentence for his crimes in the administration of a Nazi extermination camp, Kleingert goes to Paris, hoping to escape his past. There, in his hotel, Davis shows up and tells him that a man whose son died in the camp hired him to remind Kleingert every day of his terrible crimes.

Episode 12

Jeremy Rabbitt - The Secret Avenger

Sun, Apr 5, 1964

Infuriated by the arrogance shown by gangland bosses during a Senate hearing, a lonely young man named Jeremy decides to do something about it and punish these criminals for their wrongdoing by becoming "Jeremy Rabbit, Secret Avenger".

Episode 13

A Day Like Today

Sun, Apr 19, 1964

Matthews, a middle-aged widower fighting a lonely battle for his life, accidentally ingests poison. Preparing to die, he reviews his immediate circumstances and decides he wants to continue no matter what.

Episode 14

Incident on Wilson Street

Sun, May 3, 196460 mins

The hour dealt with the cultural enrichment program of a N.Y. school, located in the depressed Brooklyn Williamsburg area.

Episode 15

More, More, More, More

Sun, May 31, 1964

Alice and Rex Adams find themselves rich when a small value of stock turns into a half million dollars. What they do to match this success will change their lives forever.

Episode 16

The Patient in Room 601

Sun, Jun 7, 1964

A documentary about Lita Levine, who survived an air disaster in 1958 with third degree burns over 50 percent of her body.

Episode 17

The Missing Bank of Rupert X. Humperdink

Sun, Jun 21, 1964

G.F. Springer (McGiver) is broke, posh and on the run: he visits a small town where he once opened a bank account under a false name and hopes to make a big withdrawal - but what was the name he made up all those years ago?

Episode 18

High Wire - The Great Wallendas

Sun, Mar 22, 196460 mins

A behind-the-scenes look at the family of high-wire circus performers, focusing on the aerialist family's struggle to recreate the seven-person pyramid act, which once brought them to the height of their fame and caused the fall in Jan. 1962 in Detroit, Michigan, killing two members of the troupe and permanently crippling one other.

Episode 19

Don't Go Upstairs

Sun, May 17, 196460 mins

Mr. and Mrs. Harper argue about firing a life-long employee of their business, Jason Simmons. Daisy, their daughter, overhears their argument, and with that her fantasy begins. She hears a scuffle and thud. Her mother says that under no circumstances should she go upstairs.

Episode 20

Flight Deck

Sun, Jun 28, 1964

An absorbing, astutely orchestrated report of a typical day aboard the U.S.S. Franklin Delano Roosevelt.

Episode 21

Ambassador at Large

Sun, Aug 30, 196460 mins

A bloody tyrant who rules the imaginary Latin American country of Pais del Sol is challenged by a powerful rebel leader who mouths sentiments of democracy and freedom. The U.S. is reluctantly drawn into their complex political battle.