The Name of the Game

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  • : 1968
  • : 76
  • : 0
  • NBC
  • Action Adventure Drama Science-fiction

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2x16
Island of Gold And Precious Stones
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16, 1969
A late millionaire's millions have disappeared, and reporter Jeff Dillon (TF) wants to find out why. Together with his crack researcher Peggy Maxwell, Dillon checks out the deceased .. show full overview
2x1
Lady on The Rocks
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19, 1969
A happy marriage might be a front for the wife's fear and guilt as Howard (GB) suspects.
2x2
A Hard Case of The Blues
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26, 1969
Blues singer Jesse Boone's business manager has just died under mysterious circumstances. He also swindled Jesse out of $200,000. Thing of it is, Jesse couldn't care less--and Crime .. show full overview
2x3
Blind Man's Bluff
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03, 1969
An ex-district attorney gives Crime magazine reporter Jeff Dillon (TF) a phony story. It's all part of a complex plan for revenge. He was blinded several years earlier, and his wife's .. show full overview
2x4
The Emissary
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10, 1969
An old-line French Marxist who happens to be an old friend of Crime magazine publisher Dan Howard (GB) would like him to help him pull off a delicate diplomatic mission. The Red Chinese .. show full overview
2x5
Chains of Command
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17, 1969
Farrell (RS) is investigating charges that the officials of a prison on the Mexican border are shipping out forced labor to local farms. It has been further charged that the officials .. show full overview
2x6
Goodbye Harry
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24, 1969
Roving reporter Sam Hardy's boss, Crime magazine publisher Glenn Howard (GB), sends Hardy and magazine researcher Peggy Maxwell on a dangerous fact-finding mission. Their quarry is .. show full overview
2x7
Give Till It Hurts
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31, 1969
The object of Farrell's (RS) latest investigation is a professional fundraiser. The editor recognizes him as a notorious con man, so it should be no problem to expose his racket. But .. show full overview
2x8
The Perfect Image
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07, 1969
Howard (GB) has recently been instrumental in getting the new mayor of Chicago elected. Recently uncovered evidence, however, suggests that he is in bed with the Mob. Howard and Crime magazine researcher Peggy Maxwell try to weed out the truth.
2x9
The Prisoner Within
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14, 1969
Dillon (TF) investigates the story of a young man who is challenged by an Army officer to undergo prisoner of war training. He accepts the survival training challenge.
2x10
The Civilized Men
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28, 1969
Farrell (RS) heads to Florida to probe into a cattle scam. Someone has been selling tainted meat, the end product of a rustled shipment of government livestock. Could the Mob be involved?
2x11
High Card
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05, 1969
A U.S. Senator claims to have photographic proof that Howard (GB)was the man who tipped off the Cubans about the Bay of Pigs.
2x12
The Power
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12, 1969
Dan Farrell (RS) sets about to investigate corruption on the waterfront. Farrell finds himself in the middle of a power struggle between two brothers battling for control of the longshoreman's union.
2x13
Laurie Marie
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19, 1969
When Laurie Marie gets lost on the vast country estate of millionaire industrialist Robert Coates, he posts a $10,000 reward for anyone who can return the girl unharmed. This results in .. show full overview
2x14
The Tradition
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02, 1970
Howard (GB) and a young Greek woman are forced to flee for their lives when they challenge an ancient Greek custom.
2x15
The Brass Ring
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09, 1970
A Boxer is suspended when he punches out an obstreperous reporter. Feeling partly responsible, Dan Farrell (RS) tries to help the young fighter. Farrell soon learns that the boy's manager may be arranging a fixed bout.
2x17
The Takeover
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23, 1970
As special envoy, Howard (GB) visits a crisis-torn Asian nation whose Chief of state allegedly robbed the treasury and vanished. The ladies reinforce Howard's suspicions of a frame-up and sparks a probe that sends him into guerrilla territory.
2x18
The Garden
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30, 1970
Dan Farrell (RS) is on the trail of a possible scam. A ""Pop"" psychiatrist who is strong on placebos but short on ethics, treats his wealthy patients at a lavish remote retreat called .. show full overview
2x19
Tarot
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13, 1970
Glenn Howard (GB) tries to prove that a young girl did not really kill herself and finds himself dangerously entangled with a coven of deadly witches.
2x20
The King of Denmark
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20, 1970
Dillon (TF) investigates when an ancient and invaluable manuscript is found, and a girl disappears increasing the mystery.
2x21
The Skin Game
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27, 1970
Farrell (RS) investigates deaths caused by an illegal dilution of medical supplies in a small African nation.
2x22
Man of The People
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06, 1970
Jilted by ""populist"" tycoon Cesar Rodriguez, Hilary thirsts for revenge. She plans to publish a series of articles exposing the popular Rodriguez as a fraud, using his Mexican heritage to hornswoggle his own people.
2x23
Echo of A Nightmare
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20, 1970
The crime in question occurred some 25 years ago. Now the kidnapper has been mysteriously murdered, compelling Dan Farrell (RS) to investigate. Curiously, the partner of the abduction .. show full overview
2x24
Jenny Wilde Is Drowning
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27, 1970
When a young actress becomes suicidal, Jeff Dillon (TF) attempts to prevent her suicide attempts.
2x25
One of The Girls in Research
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03, 1970
Howard's research girl has romantic daydreams about him as they try to locate an eccentric conniving industrialist who is trying victimized her.
2x26
The Other Kind of Spy
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10, 1970
Dillon (TF) investigates a chemical plant that has blown up only to discover industrial espionage as the motive.

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