Ripcord (1961)
Synopsis
Ripcord is an American syndicated television series that ran for 76 episodes from 1961 to 1963 about the exploits of a skydiving operation by the same name.
First Air Date: 1961-09-28
Last Air Date: 1963-09-16
Number of Seasons: 2
Number of Episodes: 111
Top Cast
- Ken Curtis as Jim Buckley
- Larry Pennell as N/A
- Paul Comi as N/A
- Shug Fisher as N/A
- Allison Hayes as Laura
- Russell Johnson as N/A
- Tim Matheson as David
- Philip Ober as Dr. Ladd
- Forrest Taylor as Martin Seims
- Lester Matthews as Hugh Olds
Seasons
Season 1 (1961)
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Episodes:
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Ep. 1: The Sky Diver
A sky diver attempts to rescue a party of geologists after they send out an SOS for a desperately needed instrument.
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Ep. 2: Flight to Terror
Gangster and his wife must make a forced landing while fleeing to Mexico.
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Ep. 3: Crime Jump
Ted and Jim try to clear themselves of murder.
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Ep. 4: Thoroughbred
Ted and Jim jump into treacherous canyon country to rescue Matador, a thoroughbred trapped amid the rocks.
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Ep. 5: Air Carnival
A member of an accident-plagued air circus tries to get Ted and Jim into the act. A pretty aviatrix tries to lure Ted and Jim into signing up with the Justin Rock air circus.
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Ep. 6: Hi-Jack
Skydivers McKeever and Buckley are on an expedition to recover space capsules at sea when their C-47 is hijacked.
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Ep. 7: The Condemned
The skydivers assignment tonight is to find a woman's body at an inaccessible ski resort.
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Ep. 8: Millionaire Doctor
The skydivers have one of their most trying and exciting experiences while trying to salvage a ship loaded with high explosives.
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Ep. 9: Sierra Jump
Jay Coates, a zealous jumper, pulls Chuck (Paul Comi) into danger as the pilot attempt to stop him from jumping. Chuck is in a bad spot when narcotics are found on him after the accident.
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Ep. 10: Darb
Archaeologist,Gustave Merril holds Ted McKeever captive. Ted is kidnapped by an archaeologist eager to get his hands on an Aztec death mask.
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Ep. 11: Ransom Drop
Kidnappers hold electronicist Brandon Oliver hostage and demand a special ransom: Brandon Oliver's highly valuable new gadget.
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Ep. 12: Log Jam
A lumber man hires Ted and Jim to break up a log jam. The two skydivers fly a charge of nitroglycerin over the logging area.
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Ep. 13: The Human Kind
The boys join an air search for the kidnapped wife of a rancher.
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Ep. 14: High Jeopardy
A reckless skydiving student jumps into danger.
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Ep. 15: The Financier
Skydivers investigate millionaire's suicide. Wealthy E.J. Bowen killed himself.
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Ep. 16: The Silver Cord
Irresponsible Speed Domaine and his son are lost in a missile-target area.
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Ep. 17: Escape
Fugitive criminal Steve Danton forces Chuck Lambert to take him aloft in the Skydivers, Inc., plane, leaving Ted McKeever and Jim Buckley grounded.
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Ep. 18: Airborne
Ted McKeever's skydiving pupil Suzy Thomas runs afoul of a gang of hot-rodders. Puzzled and angered by the young men's attitude Ted steps into action.
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Ep. 19: Last Chance
Ted, captured by a claim jumper, looks for a way to signal Jim.
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Ep. 20: Double Drop
James Coburn plays an injured bank robber on the lam. The crook is n ex-paratrooper, on the run from the law.
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Ep. 21: Desperate Choice
Ted and Jim drop onto dangerous terrain to search for a trapped youth---and the boy's overeager rescuer.
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Ep. 22: Mile High Triangle
Eric Askley substitutes a dummy parachute for the one his wife packs for her first attempt at sky diving.
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Ep. 23: Jungle Survival
The jungle becomes a nightmarish prison for a stranded Ted and Jim.
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Ep. 24: Hagen Charm
Trapped in a mountainous region surgeon Joe's son is suffering from a head injury and desperately needs medical aid. But a violent storm had halted all attempts to reach the boy.
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Ep. 25: The Helicopter Race
A building contractor has an unusual job for Ted: picking up an attache case from a hillside.
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Ep. 26: Para-Nurse
Laura Cokely is the cause of friendly rivalry between Ted and Jim. Before she can make her choice, all three respond to a fire alarm at Thunder Ridge. The son of ranger Carl Devlin is undergoing breathing difficulties and the boy can't be attended in a hospital due to river floods.
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Ep. 27: Colorado Jump
Jim (Ken Curtis) is duped into accompanying a young recording star on a dangerous publicity stunt.
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Ep. 28: Top Secret
The boys try to find out if U.S. scientist Rupert Sexton is planning to defect.
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Ep. 29: One for the Money
Jim mounts a rescue operation after Ted falls into the hands of a mobster named Monday.
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Ep. 30: Sentence of Death
A Nazi war criminal menaces Ted and Jim.
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Ep. 31: Elegy for a Hero
Wealthy Wally Griffin (Lang Jeffries) is strangely anxious to reach a remote mountain lodge.
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Ep. 32: Cougar Mesa
An insurance company retains Ted and Jim to investigate a claim involving an allegedly stolen plane.
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Ep. 33: Chuting Stars
Navy parachutists join a search for a diabetic abandoned in the mountains.
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Ep. 34: Death Camp
An ex-con tries to help Ted elude a killer named Cort after Ted and Jim arrive to investigate the suspicious deaths of three uranium prospectors.
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Ep. 35: Radar Rescue
A man named Anderson and his daughter get lost amid a cloudburst and then a crash is heard. Ted, Jim and Chuck are nearby and attend the distress call from Anderson. A hot-tempered radar navigator is determined to even the score with Ted, who expelled him from jump school.
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Ep. 36: Diplomatic Mission
Ted and Jim are after a slain diplomat's secret papers---and so is an enemy agent.
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Ep. 37: Hurricane Charlie
Ted and Jim, hired to deliver equipment to a mining crew, suspect that their pilot is sabotaging the operation.
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Ep. 38: Counter-Attack
Gunmen, G-men and a beautiful girl get into the act as Ted and Jim go to work for an industrialist.
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Ep. 39: The Hunter
The boys try to intercept an assassin.
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Ep. 40: Aerial Backfire
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Ep. 41: Race Morgan: Bounty Hunter
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Ep. 42: Panic at 10,000
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Ep. 43: Hostage Below
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Ep. 44: Infiltration
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Ep. 45: Among Those Missing
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Ep. 46: Flight to Terror
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Ep. 47: Day of the Hunter
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Ep. 48: The Losers
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Ep. 49: A Present for Felipe
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Ep. 50: Devil's Canyon
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Ep. 51: The Money Mine
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Ep. 52: The Lost Ones
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Ep. 53: The Last Chapter
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Ep. 54: Run, Joby, Run
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Ep. 55: The Wrong Way Down
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Ep. 56: A Free Falling Star
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Ep. 57: Reprisal
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Ep. 58: The Lost Tribe
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Ep. 59: Chute to Kill
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Ep. 60: Willie
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Ep. 61: The Well
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Ep. 62: The Trouble with Denny Collins
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Ep. 63: The Final Jump
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Ep. 64: Picture of Terror
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Ep. 65: The Inventor
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Ep. 66: Jump to a Blind Alley
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Ep. 67: Jump or Die
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Ep. 68: Jump to Freedom
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Ep. 69: Man on a Mountain
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Ep. 70: The Suicide Club
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Ep. 71: Million Dollar Drop
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Ep. 72: Flight for Life
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Ep. 73: The Proud Little Man
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Ep. 74: Semper Paratus Any Time
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Ep. 75: Expose
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