Episodes (28)

The Case Against Paul Ryker: Part 1
S01E01 · The Case Against Paul Ryker: Part 1

Oct 10, 1963

A U.S. Army court-martial hands down a death sentence in the trial of a GI accused of treason in Korea.

The Case Against Paul Ryker: Part 2
S01E02 · The Case Against Paul Ryker: Part 2

Oct 17, 1963

Sgt. Ryker is sentenced to death for treason, but prosecuting officer David Young asks for another hearing on the grounds that Ryker wasn't properly defended. The request is granted, but Young is ordered to handle the defense this time.

The End of the World, Baby
S01E03 · The End of the World, Baby

Oct 24, 1963

The situation gets dangerously complicated when a money-challenged sculptor gets romantically involved with a wealthy married woman and her temperamental daughter who are vacationing in Italy.

A Hero for Our Times
S01E04 · A Hero for Our Times

Oct 31, 1963

A "happily married" and well thought of businessman witnesses a murder. Unfortunately, he is at his mistress' apartment when it happens. His dilemma about whether or not to report what he knows to the police is heightened further when a man he knows to be innocent of the crime is arrested.

Are There Any More Out There Like You?
S01E05 · Are There Any More Out There Like You?

Nov 07, 1963

Four college students rundown a pedestrian on Christmas Eve, but refuse to say who drove. The well-off father of 1 student arranges for preferential treatment for all, to spare his family's name, but the flippant attitude of the students tortures him, so he's torn about covering up for the driver, even if it is his only daughter.

One Step Down
S01E06 · One Step Down

Nov 14, 1963

A dead husband turns up in a motel room, but the stunning woman he was with vanishes, leaving no fingerprints. When police show scant interest in the case, the rich widow falls off the wagon and swears revenge. With $7 million all to herself, the widow expects to track the temptress down and make her suffer.

The Machine That Played God
S01E07 · The Machine That Played God

Dec 05, 1963

A seemingly happy married couple have a fatal car crash. The husband dies and the surviving wife is suspected by the police of intentionally causing the accident. She tries to "prove" her innocence by taking two polygraph tests. The results confuse her and she comes to believe the "lie detector machines" know the real truth.

The Long, Lost Life of Edward Smalley
S01E08 · The Long, Lost Life of Edward Smalley

Dec 12, 1963

20 years after a WW II court-martial, a vet pulls a gun on the ruthless attorney who defended him, when the cynical mouthpiece, who doesn't even remember his former client, refuses to see him. So the shaken gunman recounts the story of accidentally fragging his commanding officer.

The Hunt
S01E09 · The Hunt

Dec 19, 1963

A "surfer bum","600 miles from a wave", is roaming the back-roads of the U.S. in his woody wagon when it breaks down. His "rescuers" include a small town sheriff who has a habit of his prisoners escaping and then being hunted down and murdered by his bloodhounds. When the surfer is seen as a threat to report the goings-on he is arrested and is next in line to "escape".

The Name of the Game
S01E10 · The Name of the Game

Dec 26, 1963

A professional craps player (who is habitually broke) is offered backing of up to $1,000,000 to play for a wealthy Southerner who has the goal of winning $200,000 from a Las Vegas casino. If successful they will split the winnings evenly. Complications include the craps players' love interest-and her boyfriend.

The Deep End
S01E11 · The Deep End

Jan 02, 1964

A woman enters a private estate with a lake, strips down to a bathing suit and goes swimming. She is pulled underwater by a mysterious scuba diver and held until she drowns. The local police determine her death to be purely an accident, but an investigator from out of town is not so sure about that.

A Truce to Terror
S01E12 · A Truce to Terror

Jan 09, 1964

In Los Angeles,a wealthy man has a brief scuffle with a Spanish laborer and is accidentally hurt.Feeling the incident was actually a vicious attack,he vows to track down the Spaniard.He does find the man's daughter and by accident causes her to become hurt.Now the Spaniard becomes the hunter and is out for revenge.

Who Is Jennifer?
S01E13 · Who Is Jennifer?

Jan 16, 1964

In Carmel,California the police arrest a vagrant young girl whose true name and age cannot be verified.She could be the long missing daughter of a wealthy widow. Hoping to finally solve the case,the police decide to test their theory and force a visitation between the two.There is a surprising twist at the very end.

Leviathan Five
S01E14 · Leviathan Five

Jan 30, 1964

Five men trapped in an underground Research Center determine that their oxygen will run out before they can be rescued They decide to have a "lottery" to choose who will have to die so the rest can live.After being saved,the four survivors are charged with murder and find the outcome could be fatal.

My Enemy, This Town
S01E15 · My Enemy, This Town

Feb 06, 1964

A young man returns to Santa Marta, California after seven years,having been paroled on a ten year term for raping a local girl.He finds resentment from his father and the townsfolk.What no one will believe is that he is innocent.His "plan" to clear himself runs into a problem-he is set up to take a fall again.

The Action of the Tiger
S01E16 · The Action of the Tiger

Feb 20, 1964

In 1943 a somewhat shell-shocked pilot is put back into action after being shot down for the second time in his total of four missions. However, he is shot down again and ends up in a German POW camp. He escapes to smuggle out intelligence information. On his way back to England he plays a game of cat-and-mouse with the Nazis.

Doesn't Anyone Know Who I Am?
S01E17 · Doesn't Anyone Know Who I Am?

Feb 27, 1964

An overly stressed, financially strapped, high powered businessman goes on a sales trip and wakes up suffering from amnesia after being assaulted. He settles in a small town, meets a nice girl and gets a simple satisfying job. Then his memory returns. He goes back to his old life and finds unhappiness. What will he do?

The Threatening Eye
S01E18 · The Threatening Eye

Mar 12, 1964

In California,a young French-Canadian secretary relentlessly pursues marriage to a dull, married, middle-aged accountant. The man is flattered but mystified. What does the woman really want from him?

A Cause of Anger
S01E19 · A Cause of Anger

Mar 19, 1964

An "overdeveloped genius" teenage boy has periodic fits of violent anger. Accompanied by a C.I.D. officer and a psychiatric nurse he is driven by car from his home in L.A. to a military installation in Kansas for diagnosis. During the journey several odd incidents occur and eventually the boy is missing. Is it kidnapping or foul play?

Knight's Gambit
S01E20 · Knight's Gambit

Mar 26, 1964

In Majorca,Spain the U.S. Special Envoy is investigated for accepting bribes from organized crime while in his former position of D.A. The U.S. government uses an unlikely undercover operative - an international playboy worth 18 million dollars. The playboy begins the search for evidence by romancing the Special Envoy's secretary.

Once Upon a Savage Night
S01E21 · Once Upon a Savage Night

Apr 02, 1964

Police authorities in Chicago are seeking serial killer "Georgie Porgie." His M.O. is to murder blondes with a "cheap" reputation. He was thought to have "gone south for the winter" after a killing in Tennessee. But he has returned to Chicago and kills a woman in the middle of a strip club. Georgie Porgie is somewhere on the Illinois Tollway. However, the manhunt is complicated by a missile convoy moving through the Chicago area.

Portrait of an Unknown Man
S01E22 · Portrait of an Unknown Man

Apr 16, 1964

A mysterious unfriendly man comes to a remote mountain town to buy supplies and causes the locals to wonder why he is there. He further puzzles them when he sets up a homestead next to a long played out mine and puts up a 'No Trespassing' sign. Meanwhile, the owner of the town's General Store and his daughter are battling their own demons.

Their Own Executioners
S01E23 · Their Own Executioners

Apr 23, 1964

In Wickfield, Mass. (just outside Boston) a quiet clean-cut young man confesses to murdering his wife. A local attorney who is dying agrees to see the man and comes away feeling there is a more to the case than premeditated murder. He finds there are motives involving the man's "pure" mother and "tramp" wife. Helping this man brings peace to the dying attorney.

The Sweet Taste of Vengeance
S01E24 · The Sweet Taste of Vengeance

Apr 30, 1964

A hustler seduces an entrancing rich woman in Rio de Janeiro, while a sch-lumpy mystery man tails both. Hairsprayed Linda Stevenson plays coy with the conman during Carnivale - while he's uncharacteristically candid. The young American girl in Ipanema remains masked, trying unsuccessfully to blend into the Brazilian stock scenery by changing Carnaby Street outfits constantly, wondering whether she should stay a tourist among the golden people - or chance North of the border romance with her charming fellow U.S. citizen.

Charlie, He Couldn't Kill a Fly
S01E25 · Charlie, He Couldn't Kill a Fly

May 07, 1964

An alcoholic, loudmouth, unemployed man on the verge of losing his wife and son is arrested for murder. He actually is a witness to who committed the crime but no one except a family friend believes him to be innocent. He becomes a hero to his neighbors as the murdered man was a drug dealer and begins to revel in the glory. When his friend finds the real killer it may be too late as the "hero" is now fully prepared to go to prison.

The Watchman
S01E26 · The Watchman

May 14, 1964

A newspaper writer/novelist tells his analyst about his experiences with a man who was a once a rebel in Spain, a gangster in New York and is now back in Spain after U.S. authorities deported him. The writer also recalls his love for the man's girl and how revealing his feelings lead to an unhappy ending for all concerned.

The Robrioz Ring
S01E27 · The Robrioz Ring

May 28, 1964

In the San Diego area (at Coronado) a family heirloom/good luck piece ring is sold by a man's mother to raise money. A spinsterish school teacher on vacation from Philadelphia buys the ring at a gift shop and the man, just too late to buy it back, decides to romance her to recover the good luck piece. As time passes the relationship becomes more important than the ring.

A Cruel and Unusual Night
S01E28 · A Cruel and Unusual Night

Jun 04, 1964

A stern Lucas County, California "letter of the law" judge is kidnapped and "sentenced" to death by a man he once sentenced to death. The one-time Death Row prisoner recalls the agonies he went through as he awaited death by gas chamber. As his story is detailed tension builds and two questions remain to be answered-(1) "Will the judge crack?" and (2) "Will the execution be carried out?"

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Kraft Suspense Theatre Season 1 (1963) is released on Oct 10, 1963 and the latest season 2 of Kraft Suspense Theatre is released in 1964. Watch Kraft Suspense Theatre online - the English Crime TV series from United States. Kraft Suspense Theatre is directed by Leon Benson,Jack Smight,William A. Graham,Sydney Pollack and created by Richard DeLong Adams with David Lewis and Francis De Sales.

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The Crisis, Театр создателей саспенса, Crisis, Kraft Suspense Theatre, Crisis(English, Alternative Title)

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United States

Language:

English

Production Companies:

Kraft Foods Inc., Roncom Films

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