The BEST episodes written by Ken Trevey
#1 - The Geneva Balfour Story
Wagon Train - Season 7 - Episode 18
Hale's train must take a dangerous desert route due to hostilities which danger grows when spoiled Geneva Balfour starts a fire destroying supplies to get her husband to return east and Hale lies to train members about the danger's extent.
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#2 - X-22 (2)
Matt Houston - Season 1 - Episode 2
When Nicolo Giambaccinni christens a new ocean liner, it blows up. Someone put nitroglycerin in the champagne. Murder suspects include his daughter Serena, his mistress Karen Ann, Karen Ann's agent Cody, and investor Wildcat Callahan. (Part 2)
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#3 - The Salinas Jackpot
Cannon - Season 1 - Episode 1
Tom Skerritt plays Dude Donaldson: dressed as rodeo clowns, he and an accomplice rob a rodeo (rather brutally, killing half-a-dozen people). Cannon is summoned to figure out what's going on, after authorites spend 6 weeks and come up with nothing. There's a home movie taken at the time of the robbery, in the vicinity of the buliding... Cannon and the others watch this film over and over, like the Zapruder film, and eventually it dawns on Cannon that the clowns may be involved. He tracks a clown suit to a Texan who died in Vietnam the previous winter... the man's widow (Sharon Acker) is less than forthcoming... though her young son (Vincent Van Patten) gives Cannon some leads... Skerritt took the suit from the widow's barn and used it in the robbery. Skerritt goes to Acker's house and threatens her and her son against saying anything to Cannon...Cannon senses what's going on, and after almost being snipered by Skerritt...finally subdues him with a bear hug.
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#4 - Death Train
Gunsmoke - Season 13 - Episode 12
A group of wealthy passengers on a private railroad car are quarantined in Dodge.
#5 - X-22 (1)
Matt Houston - Season 1 - Episode 1
When Nicolo Giambaccinni christens a new ocean liner, it blows up. Someone put nitroglycerin in the champagne. Murder suspects include his daughter Serena, his mistress Karen Ann, Karen Ann's agent Cody, and investor Wildcat Callahan. (Part 1)
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#7 - Five Candles
Bonanza - Season 10 - Episode 22
The floor of the Virginia City courthouse collapses, trapping Ben in the basement with three other people, one of whom may or may not be guilty of murder.
#8 - Under a Dark Star
The Big Valley - Season 1 - Episode 20
A guilt ridden Jarrod offers to help a man that he helped to convict of a crime that Jarrod now knows that he did not commit.
#9 - Devil's Playground
Cannon - Season 1 - Episode 15
A policeman injured in a payroll robbery asks Cannon for help.