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- StarsGene BarrySusan Saint JamesRobert StackSandy, a young woman in the research dept of Howard Publications has wild romantic daydreams about her boss Glenn Howard that confuse her sense of reality, hampering Howard in an investigation.
- DirectorWilliam A. GrahamStarsAnthony FranciosaRobert WebberClaudine LongetThe mysterious death of a woman who claimed to be the mistress of a married public figure sends Jeff Dillon investigating.
- DirectorLamont JohnsonStarsRobert StackJoan HackettRuth RomanJean Thorndyke is the woman who knows too much - and Dan Farrell must find her before her murderous husband can silence her.
- DirectorHarvey HartStarsGene BarryBurl IvesBradford DillmanGlenn Howard must cope with a hostile takeover bid by the unscrupulous Arthur Jellicoe.
- DirectorLeslie StevensStarsAnthony FranciosaJohn SaxonNina FochDillon's life was saved in Vietnam by photographer Peter Max; now, Max is in big trouble and Dillon must help.
- DirectorAlvin GanzerStarsRobert StackMartin BalsamSteve IhnatFive years after his wife was shot dead in front of him, Dan Farrell has a chance to bring her killers to justice.
- DirectorSeymour RobbieStarsGene BarryAnne FrancisKevin McCarthyWhen a Howard Publications employee's jailed in East Germany - charged as being a spy, Glenn Howard yours to negotiate his release.
- 1968–19711h 15mTV-PG7.2 (14)TV EpisodeDirectorLeslie StevensStarsAnthony FranciosaDarren McGavinJuliet ProwseWealthy farmer Jesse Gil Macrae is a respected, popular figure in his community - but is he also a murderer? Jeff Dillon investigates.
- DirectorDon TaylorStarsGene BarryEd BegleyKathie BrowneIn Rome, Glenn Howard investigates the doings of the Jet Set - and also the mysterious death of a gangster's girlfriend.
- DirectorRichard IrvingStarsGene BarryRobert YoungAnne BaxterGlenn Howard takes on a right-wing multi-millionaire who may be planning some sort of coup with a private army.
- DirectorRalph SenenskyStarsRobert StackJessica WalterFarley GrangerLinda Ramsey will be executed in just a few hours - unless Dan Farrell can save her.
- DirectorLamont JohnsonStarsGene BarryJean-Pierre AumontPete DuelAugust, 1968: as Russian tanks roll into Czechoslovakia, to crush the Prague Spring, Glenn Howard has a chance to have the manuscript is a new book smuggled out - a book he says is "political dynamite'.
- DirectorRichard A. CollaStarsRobert StackVan JohnsonJune AllysonChildren in schools are getting access to dangerous drugs. Dan Farrell goes undercover to find the supplier.
- DirectorLeslie StevensStarsAnthony FranciosaSusan Saint JamesIvan DixonWhen an African-American newspaper editor, a strong advocate of non-violence, is brutally murdered, a controversial militant is suspected. Jeff Dillon discovers the killing is more involved that first appears.
- DirectorNicholas ColasantoStarsCliff PottsSusan StrasbergAndrew PrinePeggy is kidnapped - she's been mistaken for the sister of pop idol Lincoln Bridges. Howard's executive assistant Andy Hill leads the hunt for Peggy.
- DirectorSeymour RobbieStarsGene BarryClive ClerkElana EdenIn a Latin American country, Glenn Howard becomes involved in a counter-revolution.
- DirectorBarry ShearStarsRobert StackRobert LansingJack KlugmanKay Martin's husband has been mixing with some very dubious people - can the marriage be saved? Dan Farrell discovers a sinister secret behind the crowd of swingers Martin was mixing with following a girl's death.
- DirectorSutton RoleyStarsGene BarryBarry SullivanJack KellyWhen Howard is accused of stealing money during a combined OSS and resistance mission during WWII by an inimical senator at an appointment hearing, he proceeds to contact those involved in the mission to determine who took the money.
- 1968–19711h 15mTV-PG8.4 (19)TV EpisodeDirectorAbner BibermanStarsAnthony FranciosaIvan DixonJay C. FlippenMayor Conway Walker is the victim of a smear campaign - or is he really corrupt? Jeff Dillon finds himself questioning his own loyalty.
- DirectorRichard IrvingStarsGene BarryKeenan WynnTisha SterlingCan Glenn Howard prevent a protest group from committing mass suicide?
- DirectorAlexander SingerStarsRobert StackDonald SutherlandSuzanne PleshetteAmerican gangsters seem close to taking over a British island in the West Indies. Dan Farrell sets out to expose the gang.
- DirectorBarry ShearStarsAnthony FranciosaRobert GouletCarol LawrenceCould the charming Dr. Evenhauer be a killer? Jeff Dillon overhears a nurse claim a patient friend should not have died and takes a closer interest in the physician.
- DirectorLamont JohnsonStarsRobert StackSteve ForrestBrandon De WildeBobby Currier was always trouble just waiting to happen. Now he seems to have gone on a killing spree. Dan Farrell, taken prisoner by Currier, discovers an unexpected 'accomplice' has influenced his actions.
- DirectorAlvin GanzerStarsRobert StackRicardo MontalbanJohn KerrAn idealistic priest takes on a ruthless wealthy slum landlord, alerting Dan Farrell to the plight of poor tenants.
- DirectorSeymour RobbieStarsGene BarryCliff PottsShirley JonesWhat is the link between the kidnapping of one of Glenn Howard's editors and an attempt to overthrow an African government?