29. The Case of the Promoter's Pillbox (1962)
Aspiring screenwriter Herbert Simms submits his first teleplay to producer Charlie Corby who tries to use the manuscript as his own. Corby's scheme comes a cropper when he gets fatally whacked over the head with a whiskey bottle after a party. Herbert happens to be in the wrong place at the wrong time and is seen running from the scene of the crime. Guess who gets arrested for murder?
Release date: 1962-05-19
Season number: 5
Episode number: 29
Runtime: 51 minutes
Director: Jesse Hibbs
Guest stars
Ivan Dixon
as Maurice Parness
Dianne Foster
as Nelly Lawton
Geraldine Brooks
as Miriam Waters
Michael Fox
as Dr. Hoxie
Edmon Ryan
as Jerome Stokes
George Mathews
as Mike Flint
John Gallaudet
as Judge
Dan Seymour
as Markett
Kitty Kelly
as Ethel Mowry
Ben Cooper
as Davis Crane
Wesley Lau
as Police Lt. Andy Anderson
Linden Chiles
as Herbert Simms
John Lasell
as Charlie Corby
