Behind Closed Doors - Season 1

Behind Closed Doors - Season 1

Season 1

Network
DatesOct 2, 1958 - Apr 9, 1959

Episodes

The Cape Canaveral Story
Season 1Episode 130 min

The Cape Canaveral Story

A drama of Russian submarines spying off the coast of Cape Canaveral during the launching of a missile opens this counter-espionage series. 

Oct 2, 1958
Flight to Freedom
Season 1Episode 230 min

Flight to Freedom

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.

Oct 9, 1958
Double Jeopardy
Season 1Episode 330 min

Double Jeopardy

Ernest Farrington, a mild-mannered language professor, is sent on a dangerous mission disguised as the janitor at the Soviet Embossy. Agents hunt for Soviet H-bomb data.

Oct 16, 1958
Mig 9
Season 1Episode 430 min

Mig 9

Test pilot sent to Germany on secret mission is hampered by Russian agents. A 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. 

Oct 23, 1958
Trouble in Test Cell 19
Season 1Episode 530 min

Trouble in Test Cell 19

Tonight's drama concerns the sabotage of a jet engine. Intelligence agents look for a saboteur.

Oct 30, 1958
Man in the Moon
Season 1Episode 630 min

Man in the Moon

Enemy agents obtain secrets through a lonelyhearts club.

Nov 6, 1958
The Nike Story
Season 1Episode 730 min

The Nike Story

A ring of espionage agents is found to exist in a missile base.

Nov 13, 1958
It Was Learned on High Authority
Season 1Episode 830 min

It Was Learned on High Authority

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.

Nov 20, 1958
The Enemy on the Flank
Season 1Episode 930 min

The Enemy on the Flank

An American agent makes a suicidal move to stop a Russian submarine movement from interfering with the U. S. fleet. 

Dec 4, 1958
A Cover of Art
Season 1Episode 1030 min

A Cover of Art

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.

Dec 11, 1958
The Middle East Story
Season 1Episode 1130 min

The Middle East Story

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.

Dec 18, 1958
The Brioni Story
Season 1Episode 1230 min

The Brioni Story

It is learned that a plan to kill Marshal Tito is afoot. Tito is placed under the guard of General Racz and his men. The only outsider allowed to see Tito is sculptress Sarah Fletcher. U.S. agent Blake Adams, assigned to guard Tito, learns that the plot is to be carried out very shortly.

Dec 25, 1958
The Obelisk
Season 1Episode 1330 min

The Obelisk

A British atomic scientist is attacked by two escaping convicts. 

Jan 1, 1959
Message From Mardenburg
Season 1Episode 1430 min

Message From Mardenburg

A young undercover agent joins a subversive German fencing society to learn its plans for a new Reich.

Jan 8, 1959
Alkaloid Angle
Season 1Episode 1530 min

Alkaloid Angle

U.S. Secret Agent Robert Hatfield attempts to break a Russian ring which is smuggling narcotics into a Middle Eastern port. 

Jan 22, 1959
Crypto 40
Season 1Episode 1630 min

Crypto 40

Scientist David Sparrow, developer of a code machine, is captured and held behind the Iron Curtain. 

Jan 29, 1959
The Alaskan Story
Season 1Episode 1730 min

The Alaskan Story

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.

Feb 5, 1959
The Quemoy Story
Season 1Episode 1830 min

The Quemoy Story

In Macao, Anna Sung, a U.S. agent, is kidnapped by the Reds. 

Feb 12, 1959
The Vicec Story
Season 1Episode 1930 min

The Vicec Story

Imre Vicec, a western agent, takes photos of teachers and students at a Red training school in Bulgaria.

Feb 19, 1959
The Geneva Story
Season 1Episode 2030 min

The Geneva Story

A former Soviet official is released from prison to represent the U.S.S.R. at the Geneva Nuclear arms conference.

Feb 26, 1959
The Meeting
Season 1Episode 2130 min

The Meeting

U.S. spies learn that a new chief of the U.S.S.R. secret police has been appointed.

Mar 5, 1959
Mightier Than the Sword
Season 1Episode 2230 min

Mightier Than the Sword

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

Mar 12, 1959
The Gamble
Season 1Episode 2330 min

The Gamble

Prince Tallat is preparing a speech calculated to turn his people against Communism. 

Mar 19, 1959
Double Agent
Season 1Episode 2430 min

Double Agent

A British counter-intelligence agent discovers a spy working for both the Allies and the Russians when he investigates a flow of arms being received by the people friendly to the Allies in Eastern Europe.

Mar 26, 1959
The Antidote
Season 1Episode 2530 min

The Antidote

Red agent offers to save doctor's wife for his anti-radiation formula. Communist agent {Lawrence Dobkin) offers to save the life of a doctor's wife, whom the Communists have poisoned, in exchange for the doctor's (John Lupton) anti-radiation formula.

Apr 2, 1959
Assignment Prague
Season 1Episode 2630 min

Assignment Prague

Russians are filming an anti-U.S. propaganda picture at a Warsaw studio. (Final episode)

Apr 9, 1959

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