The BEST episodes directed by Alan Crosland Jr.
#1 - The Figurehead
Tarzan (1966) - Season 1 - Episode 10
Tarzan and Jai try to get young Prince Sharif out of the jungle to safety. The boy is being pursued by the same conspirators who assassinated his father.
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#4 - Counterplay
Combat! - Season 4 - Episode 20
Saunders' squad, with radar expert Sgt. Rawlings, is sent behind enemy lines to find, study, and destroy a German radar installation. A French resistance fighter, Marchand, is along to guide them. But the Germans are controlling the operation every step of the way.
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#6 - Turn Back the Clock
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea - Season 1 - Episode 7
A lush, tropical, verdant paradise in the South Pole? Living dinosaurs? Such fanciful ideas must surely be the ravings of a madman. Or perhaps not, as Admiral Nelson soon discovers. The question is, will he and Crane survive their trip to a lost world?
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#8 - So Sorry, My Island Now
Gilligan's Island - Season 1 - Episode 15
The Castaways are captured by a Japanese sailor who thinks that WWII never ended. When the other castaways are captured, it is up to Gilligan to save them.
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#9 - Last Seen Wearing Blue Jeans
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour - Season 1 - Episode 28
Visiting from Englad, David Saunders is making a cross-country tour of America by car with his wife Roberta and their daughter Loren. They stop at a cafe in Arizona late one evening. Since Loren cannot stay awake she heads to the car and goes to sleep in the backseat. Unfortunately she get into the wrong car. She gets into a stolen car that is headed for Mexico. The cafe owner runs a stolen car ring. Thing get worse for Loren when the car deal goes awry and she witnesses a murder. She is spotted before she can get away and the criminal begin to search for her as do her parents. Eventually the criminals find her, but she manages to get away with the help of a friendly rancher named Pete Tanner. Later Loren reunites his her family at the cafe. The cafe owner, however, is arrested.
#10 - The Flying Machine
Combat! - Season 4 - Episode 24
Lt. Hanley flies in a rickety observation plane with a wisecracking pilot. He acquires intelligence which could save hundreds of lives. Returning from their mission, they see a German convoy and fly in for a closer look, but the plane is shot down. The old plane will be tough to repair, but there are no good options.
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#11 - House Guest
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour - Season 1 - Episode 8
John and Sally Mitchell offer a stranger named Ray Roscoe a place to stay after Roscoe saves the life of their son Tony. When Roscoe turns out to be a womanizing freeloader, they begin to believe that they made a terrible mistake. One night Roscoe wrecks their car and hits on a camper's wife. Angry, John punches him and knocks him to the ground. John is shocked, however, when the camper examines Roscoe's body and declares that Roscoe is dead. The camper suggests that they bury the body in the woods and forget the whole thing. John agrees and lets the camper deal with the body. Later, John is disturbed to discover that the woods are going to be excavated as a part of a new highway construction. Since he doesn't know exactly where the body is, he calls the camper and tells him that they must move the corpse. The camper agrees, but demands $20,000. He tells John that he will go to the police if he does not pay the money. John writes a check, but before he can give it to the camper his wif
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#12 - Luck with Rainbows
Combat! - Season 4 - Episode 13
Hanley, Little John, and Kirby attempt to salvage film from a crashed reconnaissance plane. They are interrupted by a swaggering British Major who commandeers the film and abandons the squad as Germans approach.
#13 - Ring-A-Ding Girl
The Twilight Zone - Season 5 - Episode 13
Bunny receives a ring from her fan club in her home town. In the ring she sees the faces of people from her hometown telling her she's needed there. She arrives in Howardville on the day of the annual Founder's Day picnic and tries to get the chairman of the picnic to postpone it a day, but he refuses. Will she be able to help them when they need her most?
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#17 - The Money Cage
The Virginian - Season 1 - Episode 23
A con man, William Martin (Steve Forrest), and his gang come to Medicine Bow and Martin begins wooing bank teller Lydia Turner (Bethel Leslie) the daughter of the bank's owner. He plans to use the woman to get her father and Judge Garth to invest in a fake oil drilling scheme. However, complications ensue when there is a run on the bank and Martin discovers he likes Lydia.
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#18 - Four Sisters from Boston
Bonanza - Season 8 - Episode 8
The Cartwrights come to the rescue of four inexperienced homesteaders, when devious cattle ranchers try to run them off their property.
#20 - About Chester
Gunsmoke - Season 6 - Episode 23
While Chester is out searching for Doc, his horse is injured. Chester goes to a house for help and is instead taken prisoner.
#21 - Log 135: Arson
Adam-12 - Season 3 - Episode 10
Officers Malloy and Reed encounter frustrating cases involving arson in the Rampart district, a family fight, and a dangerous mental patient.
#22 - Log 66: The Vandals
Adam-12 - Season 3 - Episode 17
A simple traffic violation turns into a serious case and a teen-age girl proves to be too popular for her own good as Officers Malloy and Reed ride their beat.
#23 - Odyssey
Combat! - Season 3 - Episode 31
After a devastating German advance, Saunders wakes up at a German aid station wearing a German uniform. So begins what is as much an odyssey of the heart as it is a literal odyssey.
#24 - The Old Man in the Cave
The Twilight Zone - Season 5 - Episode 7
A mysterious guardian helps a tiny community survive after the Bomb destroys much of the Earth.
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#25 - The Parallel
The Twilight Zone - Season 4 - Episode 11
An astronaut blacks out orbiting the earth and ends up in a parallel universe.
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#26 - The 7th is Made Up of Phantoms
The Twilight Zone - Season 5 - Episode 10
Three National Guardsmen explore the site of Custer's Last Stand.
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#27 - Trail West to Fury
Maverick - Season 1 - Episode 21
During a hellacious rainstorm the brothers Maverick relate to pal Dandy Jim Buckley about the time in Texas shortly after the Civil War when they searched far and wide for a tall man who could clear them of a murder charge.
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#28 - Log 124: Airport
Adam-12 - Season 2 - Episode 18
Malloy and Reed respond to a drunk who has stolen a plane for a joyride, look for a 17 year old runaway, receive a call for a 2-11 in progress where they encounter two armed robbers, and track down a stolen 3-ton safe containing $10k that was booby-trapped by the owner against safe crackers.
#29 - The Night of the Cut-Throats
The Wild Wild West - Season 3 - Episode 11
Something is happening in the small town of New Athens. Residents are leaving in droves, scared off by a band of seedy cut-throats gathering just outside the town limits. And then there's Michael Trayne, back in town after three years in jail. Jim and Arte must figure out what's happening and save the town before everyone leaves.
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#30 - The Night of the Assassin
The Wild Wild West - Season 3 - Episode 3
As the U.S. and Mexican border relations are becoming strained, West and Gordon disrupt an assassination attempt on the Mexican President. While returning the captured assassin to Texas, they are fired upon by Mexican soldiers who are led by the merciless Colonel Barbossa.
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#31 - The Night Dr. Loveless Died
The Wild Wild West - Season 3 - Episode 4
The agents travel to Hayes City they find a mysterious key with the body of their arch-nemesis, Dr. Loveless. While there, they meet up with Miguelito's next of kin, Dr. Liebknicht, a Swiss neurologist.
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#33 - Beta Delta Gamma
Alfred Hitchcock Presents - Season 7 - Episode 6
After a drinking contest, students decide to play a joke on one of their fraternity friends, Alan. Putting fake blood on one of them, they lead Alan to believe he has committed murder, placing into action a deadly chain of events.
#34 - The Night of the Man-Eating House
The Wild Wild West - Season 2 - Episode 12
West witnesses eerie phenomena when he takes refuge with a sheriff and his prisoner in an abandoned bayou mansion.
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#35 - The Night of the Headless Woman
The Wild Wild West - Season 3 - Episode 17
On a dusty Californian trail, Jim and Artemus intercept a stagecoach whose driver has been hired to smuggle boll weevils. Quickly theorizing that someone is trying to destroy the country's cotton crop, they set out to find the mastermind of the operation and destroy his distribution system before his plan succeeds.
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#36 - The Night of the Torture Chamber
The Wild Wild West - Season 1 - Episode 13
Govenor Bradford of California requests help from President Grant, so he sends Jim and Artie to discover who's behind the conspiracy to take over the state government.
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#37 - Night of the Owl
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour - Season 1 - Episode 3
Jim Mallory is a forest ranger who along with his wife Linda, have adopted a girl named Anne. The couple have never told Anne that her parents died in a bizarre murder-suicide for fear that the news might disturb her. A blackmailer contacts Jim and demands money. He says that he will tell Anne the secret of her past if Jim doesn't pay up. Jim agrees to pay, but informs the police. The blackmailers figure out that something is up and change the site of the money drop. Later the blackmailers get into an argument and one of them is killed. When the police find the body, they suspect Jim Mallory. Jim manages to catch the blackmailer to clear his name, but he doesn't get to him in time to stop her from telling Anne the secret about her parents. Anne is troubled by the news, but manages to take it in stride. She tells the Mallorys that she loves them and has always considered them her real parents.
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#38 - The Night of the Poisonous Posey
The Wild Wild West - Season 2 - Episode 7
While on vacation, the agents receive an odd welcome when they pass through the town of Justice, Nevada. The town is a hangout for a group of internationals criminals assembled by Lucrese Posey.
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#39 - Keep Me Company
Alfred Hitchcock Presents - Season 7 - Episode 5
A lonely housewife invents the story a prowler is on her property in order to entice a handsome detective to visit her. But she may have inadvertently helped the police with a major investigation that will affect her own life.
#40 - The Night of the Deadly Blossom
The Wild Wild West - Season 2 - Episode 25
Agents West and Gordon report to Admiral Agnow's San Francisco headquarters, only to find him and three officers dead. The agents believe the admiral's death ties in with the recent mysterious sinking of the cruiser Youngstown.
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#41 - The Woman Who Wanted to Live
Alfred Hitchcock Presents - Season 7 - Episode 18
When a convict takes a girl hostage after murdering a gas station attendant, he is puzzled why she doesn't try to escape when several opportunities arise ... and why she is being so helpful.
#42 - The Right Kind of Medicine
Alfred Hitchcock Presents - Season 7 - Episode 11
A doctor gets more than he bargains for when he attends to a man's gunshot wound. However, the doctor may have the ultimate revenge from the grave.
#43 - The Night of the Gypsy Peril
The Wild Wild West - Season 2 - Episode 18
West and Gordon are escorting the Sultan of Ramapur and his gift, a sacred white elephant, to the President. Bandits intercept the train and steal the elephant; then the Sultan demands one million dollars in recompense. West follows the the trail to a gypsy camp and discovers things aren't always what they seem.
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#44 - Apex
Alfred Hitchcock Presents - Season 7 - Episode 24
An unfaithful husband and his girlfriend concoct a plan to murder his wife after she plans to divorce him, which will leave him penniless.
#45 - A Father for Toby
The Virginian - Season 3 - Episode 8
At the Medicine Bow orphanage Toby Shea (Kurt Russell) makes up stories about his great father which none of the other boys believe, so he befriends Trampas and tells the other boys Trampas is his father. His real father, Jim Shea (Rory Calhoun), who has been released from prison, tries to find his son but is trailed by two former partners in crime seeking some lost loot. Jim Shea becomes a hand at Shiloh Ranch and manages to keep his identity secret until his former partners and his past catch up with him.
#46 - Escort to Doom
Rawhide - Season 8 - Episode 5
Rowdy enlists the aid of eight Indians who have been trailing the herd to get to the Little Red River. Their leader, Yellow Sun, looks white. The drovers, particularly Wish doesn't like it. The other Indians, particularly Quadero doesn't like it.
#47 - The Big Kick
Alfred Hitchcock Presents - Season 7 - Episode 37
A desperately broke beatnik couple, Mitch and Judy, plan to use a well-off man, who has shown an interest in Judy, to finance their lifestyle. But who's using who?
#48 - The Night of the Skulls
The Wild Wild West - Season 2 - Episode 13
Jim shoots Artie, but it's a ploy to allow West to track down the mysterious disappearance of nineteen other wanted men. He's taken to a mysterious underground base and put on trial.
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#49 - The Mutant
The Outer Limits - Season 1 - Episode 25
After being exposed to a radioactive ionic shower, scientist on a distant planet mutates, driving him insane and making him telepathic.
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#50 - The Man Who Found the Money
Alfred Hitchcock Presents - Season 6 - Episode 13
When a down-on-his-luck man finds a small fortune on the streets of Las Vegas, a simple act of charity pays more dividends than he ever expected.