Season 1 (30 episodes)

Filmed at Samuel Goldwyn Studios and Los Angeles area locations

TIMESLOT COMPETITION (on season premiere night):

CBS  "The Garry Moore Show"

NBC  "The Bell Telephone Hour"

ABC LEAD-IN (on season premiere night): "The Greatest Show on Earth"





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1. FEAR IN A DESERT CITY

(09/17/63)  #4600 PILOT

In Tucson using the name James Lincoln, Kimble finds a job as a bartender at the Branding Iron. He meets Monica Welles, a piano player with a stalking jealous husband.

Director: Walter Grauman
Writer: Stanford Whitmore

Kimble's Alias: James Lincoln
Location: Tucson, Arizona

 

Guest cast:
Vera Miles (Monica Welles)
Brian Keith (Edward Welles)
Harry Townes (Sgt. Burden)
Dabbs Greer (Sgt. Fairfield)
Barney Phillips (Cleve Brown)
Abigail Shelton (Evelyn)
Donald Losby (Mark Welles)
Bryan O'Byrne (Ticket Agent)
and
Barry Morse (Lt. Philip Gerard)
Paul Birch (Captain Carpenter)

NOTE: This pilot was filmed partially on location in Tucson, one of the rare instances that the show filmed outside the LA area on an overnight location.

Lynn Borden, who would later star in the “Hazel” TV series, was utilized as a local Arizona extra and her legs were featured exiting the bus in the beginning of the episode.

2. THE WITCH

(9/24/63)  #4604

A child's false accusations put a lynch mob on the fugitive's trail.

Director: Andrew McCullough
Writer: William R. Gordon

Kimble's Alias: Jim Fowler
Location: Hainesville, Missouri

 

Guest cast:
Pat Crowley (Emily Norton)
Madeleine Sherwood (Mrs. Ammory)
Arch Johnson (Ty Tyson)
Gina Gillespie (Jenny)
with Crahan Denton (H. R. Ammory)
Elisha Cook, Jr. (Sailor)
George Mitchell (Mr. Sturgis)
Ray Teal (McNary)
Claudia Bryar (Mrs. Sturgis)

3. THE OTHER SIDE OF THE MOUNTAIN

(10/1/63)  #4605

On the lam from the police, Kimble is forced to rely on a young mountain girl as he tries to elude his pursuers.

Director: James Sheldon
Writers: Alan Caillou & Harry Kronman
Story: Alan Caillou

Location: West Virginia

 

Guest cast:
Sandy Dennis (Cassie)
Frank Sutton (Jackson)
Ruth White (Grams)
R.G. Armstrong (Sheriff Bradley)
with John Davis Chandler (Quimby)
Hugh Sanders (Leo)
Johnny Day (Masters)
Bruce Dern (Martin)
and
Barry Morse (Lt. Philip Gerard)
Paul Birch (Captain Carpenter)

4. NEVER WAVE GOODBYE, PART 1

(10/8/63)  #4606

Kimble's claim that he saw a one-armed man at the scene of his wife's murder is investigated when police nab a man fitting the description.

Director: William Graham
Writer: Hank Searls

Kimble's Alias: Jeff Cooper
Location: Santa Barbara & Los Angeles, CA

 

Guest cast:
Susan Oliver (Karen)
Robert Duvall (Eric)
Lee Phillips (Ray Brooks)
Will Kuluva (Lars)
with Rachel Ames (Ann Gerard)
Harry Bartell (Palmer)
Henry Beckman (Passenger)
Ed Holmes (Fug. Detail. Lt.)
Nick Nicholson (Watch Commander)
and
Barry Morse (Lt. Philip Gerard)
Paul Birch (Captain Carpenter)

NOTE: This show filmed partially in Santa Barbara, one of the rare instances the show filmed outside the LA area on an overnight location.

5. NEVER WAVE GOODBYE, PART 2

(10/15/63)  #4607

Gerard's closing in on Kimble, who's decided to remain in Santa Barbara.

Director: William Graham
Writer: Hank Searls

Kimble's Alias: Jeff Cooper
Location: Santa Barbara, California

 

Guest cast:
Susan Oliver (Karen)
Robert Duvall (Eric)
Lee Phillips (Ray Brooks)
with Bert Remsen (Skipper)
Bill Zuckert (Navigator)
Lawrence Parkes (Awning Prop.)
Diana Bourron (Yachting Wife)
Tina Menard (Pedro's Wife)
Nick Nicholson (Watch Commander)
and
Barry Morse (Lt. Philip Gerard)

NOTE: This show filmed partially in Santa Barbara, one of the rare instances the show filmed outside the LA area on an overnight location.

6. DECISION IN THE RING

(10/22/63)  #4601

Kimble faces a difficult decision when he detects brain damage in a young prize fighter.

Director: Robert Ellis Miller
Writer: Arthur Weiss

Kimble's Alias: Ray Miller
Location: Los Angeles, California

 

Guest cast:
James Edwards (Joe Smith)
Ruby Dee (Laura Smith)
Special Guest James Dunn (Lou Bragan)
with Robert F. Simon (Murphy)
Ed Kemmer (Hank Stone)
Harry Swoger (Wally Wilson)
Hari Rhodes (Dan Digby)

7. SMOKE SCREEN

(10/29/63)  #4603

Fruit picker Kimble clashes with his fellow harvesters, a tight-knit group wary of outsiders.

Director: Claudio Guzman
Writer: John D.F. Black

Kimble's Alias: Joseph Walker
Location: Hidalgo Grove, Imperial Valley, San Diego County, California.

 

Guest cast:
Beverly Garland (Doris Stilwell)
Alejandro Rey (Paco Alvarez)
Pina Pellicer (Maria Alvarez)
Peter Helm (Johnny Peters)
with John Milford (Foreman)
Mort Mills (Ranger Ritter)
Pepe Hern (Cardinez)
Robert Contreras (Ibarra)
Edward Faulkner (Jordan)
Buck Young (Newsman)
James Seay (Fire Chief)
Stuart Bradley (Sheriff)
Barry Kelley (Harry)
and
Barry Morse (Lt. Philip Gerard)
Paul Birch (Captain Carpenter)

8. SEE HOLLYWOOD AND DIE

(11/5/63)  #4608

After holding up a gas station, two hoods take Kimble and a young woman hostage.

Director: Andrew McCullough
Writer: George Eckstein

Kimble's Alias: Al Fleming
Location: Sierra Point, NM/Flagstaff, AZ/ Hollywood, CA

 

Guest cast:
Chris Robinson (Miles)
Lou Antonio (Vinnie)
Brenda Vaccaro (Joanne)
with J. Pat O'Malley (Ray)
Jimmy Hawkins (Teenager)
Melinda Plowman (Teenager)
William Challee (Les)
William Fawcett (Mr. Burgess)
Ken Tilles (Sam (uncredited))
Jason Wingreen (Tim Cates-uncredited)
Lane Bradford (State Trooper-uncredited)
Normann Burton (Car Salesman-uncredited)

9. TICKET TO ALASKA

(11/12/63)  #4610

On an oceanliner bound for Alaska, an embezzler and a Government agent spell danger for passenger Richard Kimble.

Director: Jerry Hopper
Writer: Oliver Crawford

Kimble's Alias: Larry Talman
Location: Aboard the "Alaskian Star" between Seattle,WA and Ketchikan, Alaska

 

Guest cast:
Geraldine Brooks (Adrienne)
Murray Matheson (Morehead)
John Larkin (Captain Carraway)
David White (George Banning)
with Tim O'Connor (Lund)
June Dayton (Celia)
Gail Kobe (Ruth)
Gene Lyons (Vale)

10. FATSO

(11/19/63)  #4611

Jailed for a traffic violation, Kimble escapes and teams with Davy Lambert, a friendless and insecure loner.

Director: Ida Lupino
Writer: Robert Pirosh

Kimble's Alias: Bill Carter
Location: Ellsmore, Missouri

 

Guest cast:
Jack Weston (Davey)
Burt Binckerhoff (Frank)
Special Guest Glenda Farrell (Mrs. Lambert)
with
Paul Langton (Sheriff)
Henry Beckman (Brown)
Garry Walberg (Mechanic)
King Calder (Mr. Lambert)
and
Barry Morse (Lt. Philip Gerard)
Paul Birch (Captain Carpenter)

11. NIGHTMARE AT NORTHOAK

(11/26/63)  #4612

Kimble, seriously injured rescuing children from a burning bus, is brought to the local sheriff's home to recuperate.

Director: Chris Nyby
Writer: Stuart Jerome

Kimble's Alias: George Porter
Location: Northoak

 

Guest cast:
Nancy Wickwire (Wilma)
Frank Overton (Al)
Paul Carr (Ernie)
with Scott Lane (Larry)
Doreen Lang (Anna)
Harry Hickox (Charley)
Barbara Pepper (Matty)
Sue Randall (Jen)
Bobs Watson (Milt Plummer)
Charles Herbert (Cal)
Ian Wolfe (Dr. Babcock)
and
Barry Morse (Lt. Philip Gerard)
Paul Birch (Captain Carpenter)

12. GLASS TIGHTROPE

(12/3/63)  #4614

Kimble faces a difficult decision: if he helps clear an accused murderer, he'll endanger his own freedom.

Director: Ida Lupino
Writer: Robert C. Dennis
Story: Robert C. Dennis & Barry Trivers

Kimble's Alias: Harry Carson

 

Guest cast:
Leslie Nielsen (Rowland)
Edward Binns (Angstrom)
Diana Van der Vlis (Ginny)
with Jud Taylor (Floyd)
Robert Quarry (Pascoe)
Dort Clark (Kronas)
Jay Adler (Tibbetts)
Tom Palmer (D. A.)
Warren Parker (Lewis)

13. TERROR AT HIGH POINT

(12/17/63)  #4613

Kimble tries to shield a mentally handicapped boy from cruel taunts by construction workers.

Director: Jerry Hopper
Writers: Peter Germano & Harry Kronman
Story: Peter Germano

Kimble's Alias: Paul Beaumont
Location: North of Salt Lake City, Utah

 

Guest cast:
Jack Klugman (Buck)
Elizabeth Allen (Ruth)
CO-STARRING Buck Taylor (Jamie)and
James Best (Dan)
with Richard Webb (Kripps)
Russ Vincent (Rufe)
Richard Wessell (Charley)
Doreen McLean (Mrs. Hendricks)
Billy Halop (Mike)

14. THE GIRL FROM LITTLE EGYPT

(12/24/63)  #4602

Delirious after an accident, Kimble reveals his past to Ruth Norton - the driver of the car that struck him.

Director: Vincent McEveety
Writer: Stanford Whitmore

Kimble's Alias: George Browning/George Norton
Location: San Francisco, California

 

Guest cast:
Ed Nelson (Paul Clements)
Diane Brewster (Helen Kimble)
Special Guest Pamela Tiffin (Ruth Norton)
with June Dayton (Doris Clements)
Bernard Kates (Lester Rand)
Jerry Parris (Jim Prestwick)
Bing Russell (Officer Westphal)
William Newell (Judge)
Rudy Dolan (Officer)
John Rodney (Ratliff)
and
Barry Morse (Lt. Philip Gerard)

15. HOME IS THE HUNTED

(1/7/64)  #4616

Kimble and Gerard converge on the fugitive's home town when a newspaper item hints that Kimble's father is ill.

Director: Jerry Hopper
Writer: Arthur Weiss

Location: Stafford, Indiana

 

Guest cast:
Andrew Prine (Ray Kimble)
Robert Keith (Dr. John Kimble)
with Bill Mumy (David Taft)
Clint Howard (Billy Taft)
James Sikking (Leonard Taft)
James Nolan (Floyd)
and
Barry Morse (Lt. Philip Gerard)
Paul Birch (Captain Carpenter)
Jacqueline Scott (Donna Taft)

16. THE GARDEN HOUSE

(1/14/64)  #4617

An unfaithful husband and his girlfriend map plans to have another murder charge slapped on Kimble.

Director: Ida Lupino
Writer: Sheldon Stark

Kimble's Alias: Sanford
Location: Westborne, Connecticut

 

Guest cast:
Robert Webber (Harlan)
Pippa Scott (Carol)
Peggy McCay (Ann)
with Hanna Landy (Hannah)
Jason Johnson (Police Lieutenant) According to Imdb, Jason Johnson plays a Police Lieutenant in this episode. Either this information wrong or his scenes were deleted.

17. COME WATCH ME DIE

(1/14/64)  #4615

Kimble is forced to assume the role of deputy - and drive a murder suspect and several witnesses to the county seat.

Director: Laslo Benedek
Writer: Stanford Whitman
Story: Perry Bleecker

Kimble's Alias: Ben Rogers
Location: Black Moccasin, Tyler County, Nebraska

 

Guest cast:
Robert Doyle (Bellows)
John Anderson (Clement)
Russell Collins (Shrader)
Judson Pratt (Bowers)
with Randy Boone (Benjy)
Bruce Dern (Charley)
David McLean (Sheriff)
Virginia Christine (Cora)
John McLiam (Jeff)
Diane Ladd (Stella)
John Harmon (Crumers)

18. WHERE THE ACTION IS

(1/28/64)  #4609

Kimble, working as a lifeguard at a swank hotel, is caught in the middle of a feud between the hotel owner and his spoiled daughter.

Director: James Sheldon
Writer: Harry Kronman

Kimble's Alias: Jerry Shelton
Location: Reno, Nevada

 

Guest cast:
Telly Savalas (Polichek)
Joanna Frank (Chris)
Don Keefer (Ben)
with Maxine Stuart (Mrs. Gaines)
Connie Gilchrist (Proprietor)
Mark Slade (Chris' Male Friend (uncredited))
Beverly Powers (Stripper)

NOTE: Janssen was flown to Reno for one day of exterior shots, the only instance aside from the pilot that he filmed outside of California on the series.

19. SEARCH IN A WINDY CITY

(2/4/64)  #4618

Newspaper columnist Mike Decker joins Kimble's search for the one-armed man.

Director: Jerry Hopper
Writer: Stuart Jerome

Location: Chicago, Illinois

 

Guest cast:
Pat Hingle (Decker)
Nan Martin (Paula)
with I. Stanford Jolley (Old Man)
Addison Richards (Connelly)
Arthur Batanides (Wimpy)
Lewis Charles (Cogen)
Dennis Cross (Bus Driver)
Paul Picerni (Sergeant De Santis)
and
Barry Morse (Lt. Philip Gerard)
Bill Raisch (Fred Johnson)

20. BLOODLINE

(2/11/64)  #4619

Working as a handy man at a kennel, Kimble uncovers vital information that is being kept from the owner by his ambitious daughter-in-law.

Director: John Erman
Writer: Harry Kronman
Story: John Hawkins & Harry Kronman

Kimble's Alias: Dick Lindsey
Location: Bodin Russet Kennel, Virginia

 

Guest cast:
Nancy Malone (Cora)
John Considine (Johnny)
George Voskovec (Max Bodin)
Parley Baer (Burroughs)
Dan Barton (Lt. Sampson)
Lew Brown (Sgt. Hackett)

21. RAT IN A CORNER

(2/18/64)  #4620

A hood, a bungled robbery and an incriminating wanted poster put the police on Kimble's trail.

Director: Jerry Hopper
Writers: Sheldon Stark & William Morwood
Story: William Wood

Kimble's Alias: Dan Crowley
Location: Youngstown/Bolton, Ohio

 

Guest cast:
Warren Oates (Herbie)
Virginia Vincent (Lorna)
Malachi Throne (Santelli)
with Tommy Farrell (Ryan)
Glen Vernon (Sharp)
Stewart Bradley (Police Sgt.)
Gerald Gordon (Policeman)
Barbara Perry (Woman in Hall)
John Mayo (Technician)
Ruth Packard (Woman in Post Office)

22. ANGELS TRAVEL ON LONELY ROADS, PART 1

(2/25/64)  #4621

Trapped behind a tight mountain roadblock, Kimble comes to the aid of a nun whose old car has broken down.

Director: Walter Grauman
Writer: Story: Al C. Ward

Kimble's Alias: Nick Walker
Location: From Lincoln City, Nevada, via Ravenna, Nevada, over the Mountains on the way to Sacramento, California



Guest cast:
Eileen Heckart (Sister Veronica)
Albert Salmi (Chuck)
with Sandy Kenyon (Sheriff Morris)
Ken Lynch (Lt. Craig)
Shary Marshall (Sherie)
Jason Wingreen (Friar)
Rodolfo Hoyos, Jr (Manuel)
Burt Douglas (Sgt. Lane)
Percy Helton (Hobo)
Bill Zuckert (Officer Mesta)

23. ANGELS TRAVEL ON LONELY ROADS PART 2

(3/3/64)  #4622

With the police in pursuit, Kimble and Sister Veronica journey over rough terrain in a perilously old car.

Director: Walter Grauman
Writer: Al C. Ward

Kimble's Alias: Nick Walker
Location: From Lincoln City, Nevada, via Ravenna, Nevada, over the mountains on the way to Sacramento, California

 

Guest cast:
Eileen Heckart (Sister Veronica)
Albert Salmi (Chuck)
Ruta Lee (Janet)
with Sandy Kenyon (Sheriff Morris)
Ken Lynch (Lt. Craig)
Lane Bradford (Anderson)
John Durren (Clete)
Thomas Hasson (Lossie)

24. FLIGHT FROM THE FINAL DEMON

(3/10/64)  #4623

Kimble, working as a masseur, is recognized by one of his patrons - the local sheriff.

Director: Jerry Hopper
Writer: Philip Saltzman

Kimble's Alias: Al Dexter
Location: Medaville, Michigan

 

Guest cast:
Ed Nelson (Steve)
Carroll O'Connor (Sheriff Bray)
Ellen Madison (Linda)
with Don Dubbins (Horton)
Rudy Solari (Joey)
John Duke (Bus Driver)
Guy Wilkerson (Desk Clerk)
Kathleen O'Malley (Telegraph Clerk)

25. TAPS FOR A DEAD WAR

(3/17/64)  #4624

The fugitive encounters Joe Hallop, whose Korean War heroism on Kimble's behalf has left him disfigured, disabled - and thirsting for revenge.

Director: William Graham
Writer: Harry Kronman
Story: Harry Kronman & Merwin Gerard

Kimble's Alias: Bob Davies
Location: Springfield, Illinois

 

Guest cast:
Tim O'Connor (Joe Hallop)
Lee Grant (Millie Hallop)
Flip Mark (Kenny Hallop)
with Noam Pitlik (Sgt. Keefer)
Nick Nicholson (Bar Owner)
John Zaremba (Druggist)
Dave Armstrong (Coates)

26. SOMEBODY TO REMEMBER

(3/24/64)  #4625

Gus Priamos, who has only a short time to live, volunteers to throw Gerard off the trail by switching identities with Kimble.

Director: Jerry Hopper
Writer: Robert C. Dennis

Kimble's Alias: Johnny Sherman



Guest cast:
Gilbert Roland (Gus Priamos)
Madlyn Rhue (Sophie)
with Alan Baxter (Local Detective)
Peter Mamakos (Peter)
Peter Coe (Nicky)
Robert Millar (Airport Ticket Agent)
Maura McGiveney (Travel Agency Clerk)
Gus Triokonis (The Young Boyfriend)
and
Barry Morse (Lt. Philip Gerard)
Paul Birch (Captain Carpenter)

27. NEVER STOP RUNNING

(3/31/64)  #4626

Two kidnappers summon Kimble to treat their hostage - a young hemophiliac in danger of bleeding to death.

Director: William Graham
Writer: Sheldon Stark

Kimble's Alias: Doc
Location: Bellinda, New Mexico

 

Guest cast:
Claude Akins (Ralph)
Joanna Moore (Helen)
Wright King (Dave)
with Michel Petit (Jimmie)
Paul Comi (Deputy Sheriff)
Patrick McVey (Sheriff)
Peggy Stewart (Mrs. Franklin)
Buck Young (Mr. Franklin)
Ray Kellogg (Truck Driver)
Jason Johnson (Druggist)
Maya Von Horn (German Farmwoman)
Jane Barclay (Nurse)
Carl McIntire (TV Announcer)

28. THE HOMECOMING

(4/7/64)  #4627

Kimble is drawn into former mental patient Janice Pruitt's battle with her stepmother.

Director: Jerry Hopper
Writer: Peter Germano

Kimble's Alias: David Benton
Location: Tidewater, Georgia



Guest cast:
Shirley Knight (Janice Pruitt)
Richard Carlson (Allan Pruitt)
Special Guest Gloria Grahame (Donna Pruitt)
with Warren Vanders (Floyd Warren)
Walter Woolf King (Judge Parker)
Mary Jackson (Ellie Parker)
Eddie Rosson (Seth's Boy)
James Griffith (Seth)

29. STORM CENTER

(4/14/64)  #4628

Working at a Florida boat yard, Kimble refuses to take a young couple to the Keys - until the girl recognizes him.

Director: William Graham
Writer: George Eckstein

Kimble's Alias: Larry Phelps
Location: Webers Landing/Key Blanca, Florida

 

Guest cast:
Bethel Leslie (Marcie)
with Dennis Patrick (Montjoy)
Robert Fortier (1st Officer)
Clay Tanner (2nd Officer)
Craig Duncan (Skipper)

 

30. THE END GAME

(4/21/64)  #4629

Gerard closes in on Kimble after spotting him in a picture snapped by a sidewalk photographer.

Director: Jerry Hopper
Writer: Stanford Whitmore

Location: Los Angeles



Guest cast:
John McGiver (Jake Devlin)
John Fiedler (Sam Reed)
Joseph Campanella (Lt. Spencer)
with Martine Bartlett (Streetwalker)
Christopher Connelly (J.J. Watson/Surfer)
Chuck Hearn (TV Newscaster)
Stuart Margolin (Jimmy)
Lee Krieger (Vendor)
Richard Chambers (Photographer)
Gil Frye (Officer)
Martin Garralaga (Gardener)
Ted Denzinger (Man at Road Block)
and
Barry Morse (Lt. Philip Gerard)

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