Dangerous Assignment (1952)
Synopsis
A U.S. government agent travels the world on undercover missions in this 1950s series. Star Brian Donlevy originated the role on radio in the '40s.
First Air Date: 1952-01-01
Last Air Date: 1952-05-26
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 41
Top Cast
- Brian Donlevy as N/A
- Jim Davis as N/A
- Dan Seymour as N/A
- Lyle Talbot as N/A
- Nestor Paiva as N/A
- Michael Ansara as N/A
- Ted Hecht as N/A
- Edgar Barrier as N/A
- Steven Geray as N/A
- Peter Brocco as N/A
Seasons
None (1952)
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Episodes:
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Ep. 1: The Truth
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Ep. 2: Displaced Persons Story
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Ep. 3: The Displaced Persons Story
Refugees on a ship bound for a new home are terrorized by a saboteur.
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Ep. 4: The Memory Chain
Steve must smash a spy ring that transmits top secret information the old-fashioned way--by word of mouth.
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Ep. 5: The Manager Story
In Stockholm, a child is kidnapped in order to prevent his father from exposing an espionage ring.
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Ep. 6: The Key Story
Steve must risk his life in the Swiss Alps to recover a document that proves a country's recently deceased leader was murdered.
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Ep. 7: The Bhandara Story
Steve travels to Bombay in order to clear a jailed American citizen of sabotage charges.
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Ep. 8: Civil War Map Story
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Ep. 9: Italian Movie Story
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Ep. 10: The Blood Stained Feather Story
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Ep. 11: The Italian Movie Story
Steve's assignment this time is to travel to Rome in order to recover vital film footage stolen from a movie company.
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Ep. 12: Sunflower Seed Story
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Ep. 13: The Burma Temple Story
Steve is sent to Burma to investigate the murder of a newspaperman who was posing as a political refugee.
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Ep. 14: The Sunflower Seed Story
It's Steve to the rescue when an American citizen is accused of murdering the head of a South American political party.
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Ep. 15: The Caboose Story
Steve must discover whether or not an old galpal, who's now an enemy agent, is behind acts of sabotage in Japan.
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Ep. 16: The Missing Diplomat Story
In Barcelona, Steve tries to retrieve a taped conversation of a European diplomat who has disappeared.
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Ep. 17: The Briefcase Story
Steve must stop a saboteur's attack on a conference in Paris between Western and Eastern bloc nations.
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Ep. 18: The Civil War Map Story
Steve tries to find out the connection between the murder of a well-known foreign agent and the theft of a Civil War map.
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Ep. 19: The Piece of String Story
Steve tries to determine the connection between a piece of string found on a corpse and the theft of dynamite in Panama.
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Ep. 20: The Salami Story
Steve hops on a French train to protect the head of an American plastics corporation who's traveling to a foreign conference. He finds the industrialist shot dead and missing are the man's documents detailing a new discovery in weapons. With the help of a French businessman, Steve goes undercover among the passengers looking for a suspect.
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Ep. 21: The Dead General's Story
In the Balkans, Steve must locate a murdered general's secret documents before enemy agents can get their hands on them.
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Ep. 22: The Parachute Story
Steve parachutes into Eastern Europe to search for a witness who can clear the United States of an international frame.
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Ep. 23: The Paris Sewer Story
Steve discovers a Commie spy ring operating out of the sewers of Paris.
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Ep. 24: Bodyguard Assignment
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Ep. 25: The Bodyguard Story
In Paris, Steve's only clue to the identity of an assassin is a bowl of cold stew.
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Ep. 26: The One Blue Chip Story
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Ep. 27: The Blue Chip Story
Steve travels to Macao and poses as a crook to stop a counterfeiting ring that's flooding the Far East with phony United States currency.
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Ep. 28: The Red Queen Story
Steve is sent to Singapore to recover a million dollars worth of rubber that was stolen from the United States.
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Ep. 29: The Knitting Needle Story
Steve must protect an Italian journalist with information about Mafia activity in an election on the newsman's flight back to Italy.
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Ep. 30: The Assassin Ring Story
An American businessman is framed for assassinating the King of Transjordan. Steve travels to the country to prove that other elements were responsible for the killing.
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Ep. 31: The Decoy Story
Steve uses a decoy to smuggle a U.S. diplomat out of Eastern Europe.
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Ep. 32: The Perfect Alibi
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Ep. 33: The Stolen Letter
Steve is sent to South America to expose a plot against the United States.
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Ep. 34: The Black Stocking Story
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Ep. 35: The Black Hood Story
In Berlin, Steve is on the trail of two masked men who swiped a valuable briefcase containing confidential documents from a diplomatic courier.
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Ep. 36: The Archeological Story
Steve poses as an agitator in Transjordan to stop a fanatic bent on starting a revolt against his government.
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Ep. 37: The Perfect Alibi Story
After a murder in Rome, Steve discovers that someone has been impersonating him.
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Ep. 38: The Mine Story
Steve gets smuggled into a slave labor camp to get vital information but then finds that it's going to be a lot harder getting out.
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Ep. 39: The Full Dress Suit Story
Steve negotiates the dangerous back alleys of Havana in search of a spy in possession of stolen documents on microfilm.
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Ep. 40: The Alien Smuggler Story
Agent Steve Mitchell journeys to Portugal to help his friend and fellow agent bust a human smuggling operation.
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Ep. 41: The Havana Microfilm Story
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