77 Sunset Strip - Season 5

77 Sunset Strip

Season 5

1962 • 36 Episodes

Episodes

The Reluctant Spy - 77 Sunset Strip

1. The Reluctant Spy

October 12, 1962

Stu searches for the reasons behind an old friend's hit-and-run death in Austria.

Leap, My Lovely - 77 Sunset Strip

2. Leap, My Lovely

October 19, 1962

A con man hypnotizes an actress into jumping out a window, then blackmails a film's producer with threats of doing the same to his leading man.

Terror in a Small Town - 77 Sunset Strip

3. Terror in a Small Town

October 26, 1962

After a rash of practical jokes at the office, Kookie can't convince his partners that he really has been arrested for a serious crime.

The Raiders - 77 Sunset Strip

4. The Raiders

November 2, 1962

Stu arrives in the corrupt small town where an old friend is chief of police and with the help of a senaor's wife uncovers a murder and a blackmail scheme.

The Floating Man - 77 Sunset Strip

5. The Floating Man

November 9, 1962

Jeff becomes a bodyguard for a judge who says that if he's killed, he wants Jeff to find his murderer.

The Catspaw Caper - 77 Sunset Strip

6. The Catspaw Caper

November 16, 1962

Suzanne and Stu help her Hungarian friend find her mother, who fled the Communists in Budapest.

Wolf, Cried the Blonde - 77 Sunset Strip

7. Wolf, Cried the Blonde

November 23, 1962

An actress cons the detectives into helping her pull off a publicity stunt, but gets more than she bargained for when a man from her past shows up with his hand out.

The Dark Wood - 77 Sunset Strip

8. The Dark Wood

November 30, 1962

Stu reunites with an old flame, a recent widow, and investigates her daughter's belief that her father's death was no accident.

Shadow on Your Shoulder - 77 Sunset Strip

9. Shadow on Your Shoulder

December 7, 1962

Stu teams up with private detectives from Hawaii and French and English police to discover how a pair of criminals steal from their victims and leave them physical wrecks. Folk singers Peter, Paul & Mary perform.

Adventure in San Dede - 77 Sunset Strip

10. Adventure in San Dede

December 14, 1962

Jeff and J.R. deliver an attache case to Latin American clients.

The Odds on Odette - 77 Sunset Strip

11. The Odds on Odette

December 21, 1962

An astrologer hires Jeff when he begins receiving threatening phone calls, but Jeff discovers his secretary may be the real target.

The Snow Job Caper - 77 Sunset Strip

12. The Snow Job Caper

December 28, 1962

Jeff teams up with an insurance adjuster to recover an armored truck's lost shipment.

Falling Stars - 77 Sunset Strip

13. Falling Stars

January 4, 1963

Stu becomes involved in film society when a suicide, a murder, and subseuqent attempted murders disrupt the entertainment world.

The Tarnished Idol - 77 Sunset Strip

14. The Tarnished Idol

January 11, 1963

Suzanne finds love when she posses as an heiress to investigate the person who's suing a client.

Scream Softly, Dear - 77 Sunset Strip

15. Scream Softly, Dear

January 18, 1963

A borrowed car with sabotaged brakes leads to murder, and Kookie's quest to find the killer leads him into a tangle of romantic triangles and blackmail.

Terror in Silence - 77 Sunset Strip

16. Terror in Silence

January 25, 1963

Stu helps a deaf librarian who ""overheard"" a a death threat in the reading room.

Crashout - 77 Sunset Strip

17. Crashout

February 1, 1963

Jeff and Roscoe go undercover in prison to help a thief break out, in hopes he'll lead them to his hidden stash. But the man's cronies have their own plans for the escape and the cash.

The Night Was Six Years Long - 77 Sunset Strip

18. The Night Was Six Years Long

February 8, 1963

The detectives' former secretary walks back in after six years, suffering from amnesia.

Six Feet Under - 77 Sunset Strip

19. Six Feet Under

February 15, 1963

Gang boss Marco Deederman was reported killed in an automobile accident. But after the funeral, a series of fur and jewels thefts show the unmistakable hand of the old master—while Jeff falls for Deederman's girlfriend.

Escape to Freedom - 77 Sunset Strip

20. Escape to Freedom

February 22, 1963

Stu is asked to rescue scientist Marie Harben's son, being held hostage by East German Communists to prevent her defecting to the West.

Dial S for Spencer - 77 Sunset Strip

21. Dial S for Spencer

March 1, 1963

Sandra Keene fears that someone may try to prevent her brother Michael, a skid-row bum, from collecting his inheritance.

Nine to Five - 77 Sunset Strip

22. Nine to Five

March 8, 1963

Stu is called to New York to find a missing Hollywood wife.

Stranger from the Sea - 77 Sunset Strip

23. Stranger from the Sea

March 15, 1963

Kookie helps a Japanese friend find his uncle, who vanished with $50,000.

The Man Who Wasn't There - 77 Sunset Strip

24. The Man Who Wasn't There

March 22, 1963

Jeff investigates a former G.I.'s story of seeing a man who was reported killed in Korea.

Flight 307 - 77 Sunset Strip

25. Flight 307

March 29, 1963

Stu's flight to Hawaii is stalled by a busy airline official trying to cope with a murder, a fleeing thief, a messy love triangle, and a sick pilot in the air.

Target Island - 77 Sunset Strip

26. Target Island

April 5, 1963

J.R. seaches for his date's missing brother, a sailor.

Reunion at Balboa - 77 Sunset Strip

27. Reunion at Balboa

April 12, 1963

Kookie and J.R. are on assignment at the beach when a hit-and-run accident injures a girl they've been watching.

Walk Among Tigers - 77 Sunset Strip

28. Walk Among Tigers

April 19, 1963

Stu finds a trap when he goes to collect the belongings of an industrialist and humanitarian killed in a train wreck.

The Left Field Caper - 77 Sunset Strip

29. The Left Field Caper

April 26, 1963

An unhappy little boy on a Little League team is the clue to a murder.

The Heartbeat Caper - 77 Sunset Strip

30. The Heartbeat Caper

May 3, 1963

Visiting professor Stu stumbles across a real mystery while teaching criminology.

To Catch a Mink - 77 Sunset Strip

31. To Catch a Mink

May 10, 1963

Stu attends a charity auction and spots an old flame—who promptly robs the place.

Lady in the Sun - 77 Sunset Strip

32. Lady in the Sun

May 17, 1963

Stu goes after a dangerous lady thief who's stolen a realtor's books.

Our Man in Switzerland - 77 Sunset Strip

33. Our Man in Switzerland

May 24, 1963

Con men take $1 million in securities from under Kookie's nose, and Stu gives chase to restore the firm's reputation.

Your Fortune for a Penny - 77 Sunset Strip

34. Your Fortune for a Penny

May 31, 1963

A millionaire hires Stu to protect his daughter from her rogue lover, a suspected swindler recently returned to the U.S. from an overseas hideaway.

The Checkmate Caper - 77 Sunset Strip

35. The Checkmate Caper

June 7, 1963

Stu ends up holding the bag when he's hired to help fake a robbery for the heir to a criminal family.

Never to Have Loved - 77 Sunset Strip

36. Never to Have Loved

June 14, 1963

An agent hires Stu and Kookie to protect a client from a charismatic director with a Svengali-like hold over her.