Original broadcast date: 19 December 1965
The FBI Investigates the murder of an Army chaplain’s wife on an U.S. Army base. Leslie Nielsen is here in a dramatic role, 15 years before turning into a comic actor because of his role in the 1980 comedy Airplane!
- The 1957 Ranchero (yellow/white) is one of the background cars driving through the Army front gate in the opening scene.
- Bruce Dern makes the first appearance in the series. He took over for Burt Reynolds in the 2019 movie Once Upon A Time … In Hollywood, which made reference to The FBI.
Credits:
Directed by: Christian Nyby
Written by: Tom Seller and Norman Jolley
Performer | Role
- Leslie Nielsen | Craig Fletcher
- Malcolm Atterbury | Howard Shelly
- Bruce Dern | Pfc. Byron Landy
- Forrest Compton | Dale Newton
- Lew Gallo | Clinton Fowler
- Mary Foskett | Janice Fletcher
- Tyler McVey | General Goddard Chase
- Rusty Lane | Mayor
- Robert Biheller | Pfc. Duncan Whitney
- Marc Cavell | Pvt. Morgan Weldon
- Connie Gilchrist | Amy
- Jenny Maxwell | Vicki Tanner
- Herb Voland | Charles Buford