Behind Closed Doors

Episode 01

The Cape Canaveral Story

Oct 2, 1958 · 30 min

Wayne Hollister, a Florida fisherman, is approached by a Mr. Meyers who rents his boat for one day and demands to be taken to the waters off Cape Canaveral, not to fish, but to watch a rocket launching.

Episode 02

Flight to Freedom

Oct 9, 1958 · 30 min

Brauer, a German scientist is held prisoner by the communists. The German scientist, forced to serve Russia’s guided missile program, attempts an escape when he sees his associate turned into a "human vegetable" by brain surgery.

Episode 03

Double Jeopardy

Oct 16, 1958 · 30 min

British and U.S. intelligence agents learn that the Soviet ambassador to the U.N. is scheduled to arrive in London and divulge the Russian's new tactics to the Russian embassy there. The Allies try to plant a recording device in the embassy and ask a staid Britisher to help them.

Episode 04

Mig 9

Oct 23, 1958 · 30 min

Lt. Tarkhanov, a Russian test pilot, sent to Germany on secret mission is hampered by Russian agents. The Russian Air Force lieutenant who wants to defect to the West, arranges to fly out the latest Rusian Mig jet to an American Air Force base in Germany.

Episode 05

Trouble in Test Cell 19

Oct 30, 1958 · 30 min

A new jet engine that is being tested for its suitability for mass production blows up on the final test. Exam of the wreckage shows evidence of sabotage. U.S. Intelligence agents try to find the sabateur.

Episode 06

Man in the Moon

Nov 6, 1958 · 30 min

Clara Koller, a widow, has the important job of handling the budget of a manufacturing company engaged in a secret government project. When she is asked to join a friendship club she accepts, unaware that the club is a front for enemy agents.

Episode 07

The Nike Story

Nov 13, 1958 · 30 min

Captain John Benson is sent to investigate when a fellow officer is murdered trying to trap an enemy agent on a missile base. Benson arranges to hold open house at the base in an attempt to capture the entire ring of agents at the base.

Episode 08

It Was Learned on High Authority

Nov 27, 1958 · 30 min

Fred Lang, an enemy agent, works as an engineer on a missile base in Los Angeles. He learns that a group of scientists is scheduled to fly to Cape Canaveral and is ordered to place a bomb on the plane.

Episode 09

The Enemy on the Flank

Dec 4, 1958 · 30 min

U.S. Intelligence men learn that a U.S.S.R. sub operating from a base in Albania plan to interfere with movements of the U.S. Sixth Fleet in the Mediterranean. Two agents are assigned to get information re the U.S.S.R. plans.

Episode 10

A Cover of Art

Dec 11, 1958 · 30 min

Commander Matson enters Czechoslovakia disguised as an art dealer, part of a plan to get atomic scientist Andrew Fleming out of the country. Tension mounts as the time of Fleming's trial nears and Matson has to call upon a group of Czech resistance fighters for help.

Episode 11

The Middle East Story

Dec 18, 1958 · 30 min

Jessica Tabor overhears a plot to assassinate King Hussein of Jordan and turns to secret agents James Foster and Harry Shaw to help forward information to Jordan and put the King out of danger.

Episode 12

The Brioni Story

Dec 25, 1958 · 30 min

This episode tells of an American secret operative (Sheldon Lawrence) who uncovers a plot to assassinate Marshal Tito and is warned to beware of a sculptress (Jeanette Strike.).

Episode 13

The Obelisk

Jan 1, 1959 · 30 min

A British atomic scientist steals important papers and heads for the moors, where he is to meet a U.S.S.R. helicopter.

Episode 14

The Germany Story

Jan 8, 1959 · 30 min

A Dr. Haas has set himself up as head of German fencing society, whose youthful members he uses to further his own subversive plans. Peter Gebhardt joins in an attempt to learn of plans to establish a new regime.

Episode 15

The Alkaloid Angle

Jan 22, 1959 · 30 min

During an investigation of a shipment of narcotics to a Mid East port, a U.S. agent is killed. Agent Robert Hatfield, called out of retirement to work on the case, learns that a traitor has revealed his identity to the Communists.

Episode 16

Crypto 40

Jan 29, 1959 · 30 min

Scientist David Sparrow, developer of a code machine, is captured and held behind the Iron Curtain. Realizing that Sparrow will be forced to make a similar machine for the U.S.S.R., Captain Early devises a rescue scheme.

Episode 17

The Alaskan Story

Feb 5, 1959 · 30 min

Attempting to break up a Communist spy ring in Alaska, Captain John Rand enters the penitentiary as a prisoner to become friendly with a Red agent, help him to escape in the hope that he will lead Rand to other members of the ring.

Episode 18

The Quemoy Story

Feb 12, 1959 · 30 min

In Macao, Anna Sung, a U.S. agent, is kidnapped by the Reds. Searching for her, Commander Bennett and Mike Perrera, a local police detective, come across a plan to infiltrate and capture Quemoy Island.

Episode 19

The Espionage Students

Feb 19, 1959 · 30 min

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Episode 20

The Geneva Story

Feb 26, 1959 · 30 min

A former Soviet official is released from prison to represent the U.S.S.R. at the Geneva arms conference. U.S. agent Nick Blake is assigned to learn why.

Episode 21

The Meeting

Mar 5, 1959 · 30 min

U.S. spies learn that a new chief of the U.S.S.R. secret police has been appointed. Agent Ralph Drake goes to Austria to meet with Western agents from six Iron Curtain countries.

Episode 22

Mightier Than the Sword

Mar 12, 1959 · 30 min

U.S. agent Douglas Kincaid joins the Communist Party and learns that Feodor Mashay, once a top Kremlin official, wants to defect. Kincaid is assigned to help Mashay escape.

Episode 23

The Gamble

Mar 19, 1959 · 30 min

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Episode 24

Double Agent

Mar 26, 1959 · 30 min

A British counterintelligence agent tries to track down a spy working for both East and West who is responsible for the shipment of arms to western sympathizers behind the Iron Curtain.

Episode 25

The Antidote

Apr 2, 1959 · 30 min

Dr. Paul Matley, inventor of a radiation antidote and his wife Laura, are at a night club when Laura is poisoned by Communist agents. Matley is told that Laura will be saved only if he turns over the antidote.

Episode 26

Assignment Prague

Apr 9, 1959 · 30 min

In Warsaw, an anti-Communist uprising has somehow gone unreported in the West. A U.S. agent posing as a former American film director recruited by the Commies to direct propaganda films in Poland, has, along with his crew, compiled a documentary film about the rebellion and is trying to smuggle it to the West where it can be shown at the U.N.