The BEST episodes written by Oliver Crawford
#1 - Leopard on the Loose
Tarzan (1966) - Season 1 - Episode 3
A trading-post worker in need of money tries to steal Jai's pet leopard.
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The Fugitive - Season 4 - Episode 20
While attending a minor league baseball game, Kimble unwittingly witnesses a man walk away with a woman whom is later revealed to be the daughter of newspaper publisher Andy Newark. After discovering that Kimble witnessed the proceedings, Newmark summons Kimble to his office where he tells him that the woman is his daughter and she has been kidnapped. Her abductors want a $200,000 ransom. When word leaks out, reporters surround the Newmark household and Kimble is unable to slip away. Meanwhile, the kidnappers, a former baseball player and a friend, realize that Kimble witnessed them. So, they plot to have Kimble deliver the ransom money so they can kill him.
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Rawhide - Season 2 - Episode 9
Gil shoots and wounds a puma while while out scouting for the cattle drive. The puma escaped and kills the young son of a local rancher's widow. Gil and the guys go on the hunt for the puma along with a friend of the widow (Cesar Romero) who also happens to want to kill Gil because he's jealous of the attention the widow shows Gil.
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Gilligan's Island - Season 1 - Episode 16
While working for Mr. Howell, Gilligan unearths a chest. The castaways think it must contain a pirate's treasure. When ownership of the chest is disputed, the case goes to court, with the Professor presiding as judge.
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The Big Valley - Season 1 - Episode 9
An earthquake traps Victoria with several others in a forgotten mine shaft under the mission church.
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Rawhide - Season 1 - Episode 9
When Rowdy and two steers are thought to have anthrax, The only medical help is a young lady with two years of nursing school. Her town doesn't want anything to do with the drovers or the herd.
#9 - Incident of the Haunted Hills
Rawhide - Season 2 - Episode 8
Desperate for water, Gil's drive is forced into a deadly confrontation between the Paneequa tribe and surveyors, over the Lake of the Haunted Hills. The valley's ghostly winds and geysers are sacred to the tribe, while the U.S. Army survey is headed by a stubborn Indian killer Captain, who orders a Paneequa woman tortured. Gil hopes his drover Tasunka, who left the tribe as a teen, can mediate the dispute with minimal bloodshed, but when Gil finds that the local White settlement Heliotrope is a ghost town due to the dispute, the trail boss tells Rowdy to take over the drive in case he is killed.
#10 - Death Is the Door Prize
The Fugitive - Season 4 - Episode 2
Kimble visits an enclosed plaza in the heart of the city. Due to a misunderstanding, on-site security mistakes him for someone else and gives chase. Thinking they are on to him, Richard tries to jump a fence but is caught by a guard, and has to punch him out to get away. A lady working at a camera store lets him stay at her place (in the plaza), while he rests and heals. To complicate things more, Kimble's earlier visit to the video store was caught on video tape, and someone who sees the tape recognizes him. Kimble's visit also coincides with an accidental shooting inside of a storage room, so the police are at the plaza, investigating.
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The Bionic Woman - Season 2 - Episode 8
Steve and Jaime become Oscar and Callahan's only hope of survival when Franklin uses the weather control machine to repel a military strike force from his island. Parts 1 and 3 of this three part cross over were broadcast as part of The Bionic Woman season 2, while part 2 was shown on The Six Million Dollar Man season 4. In syndication and the DVD release, all three installments are part of The Bionic Woman season 2.
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Perry Mason - Season 5 - Episode 18
Axel Norstaad sells his much respected furniture trademark to Martin Somers, described by some as the slide trombone of the furniture business. Somers immediately begins stripping the company of its assets and churning out inferior products. Axel protests these developments vehemently and when Somers is found murdered he gets arrested for the crime. To complicate things, Axel is in love with Edie Morrow whom he suspects might be the actual killer.
#15 - Ticket to Alaska
The Fugitive - Season 1 - Episode 9
On a small freighter, Kimble is traveling to Alaska when an FBI agent, named Paul Vale, arrives and begins questioning him and all the passengers in a search for a Korean War criminal and traitor. Vale becomes most suspicious of Kimble, as well as passenger George Banning and his wife Adrienne whom are embezzlers fleeing the States. When Vale is found murdered the next day, Captain Carraway interogates all the suspects and when the captain discovers that Kimble's references are fake, Kimble becomes the chief suspect.
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The Wild Wild West - Season 4 - Episode 22
West and Gordon are mixed up in the affairs of the royal family of Karovnia when they come to the US fleeing from assassins in their home country. The agents find that the evil Count Balkovitch is pursuing them, looking for an icon he needs to possess to hold power in Karovnia. Of course, the Count is not acting alone and the agents must discover who is assisting him before his sinister plans are accomplished.
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Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea - Season 3 - Episode 13
Seaview and an enemy sub battle to recover a superbomb from the ocean floor.
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The Outer Limits - Season 1 - Episode 28
A man with a intellectually gifted son is alarmed by the boy's sudden change in behavior and is suspicious of the boy's tutor, the mysterious Mr. Zeno.
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Wagon Train - Season 3 - Episode 16
Trying to give her son a chance, Maidie Brant is found by the wagon train. Needing fresh horses after a cougar attack, she is reluctant to say why she won't go back to town and buy some but would rather pay top dollar for the Major's.
#21 - Mark's Rifle
The Rifleman - Season 5 - Episode 8
Sharpshooter Marty Blair tries to persuade Lucas to buy Mark a rifle.
#22 - Speak No Evil
Ironside - Season 8 - Episode 12
A friend of Ed's becomes the target of an assassin, but cannot shed any light on the reasons for the attempt on his life. When Ed discovers that his friend is a priest, prevented from speaking by the bounds of confession, he and the Chief attempt to discover the truth; which soon leads them to three unexplained murders amongst the city's drug dealers.
#24 - Love and Grandma
Love, American Style - Season 1 - Episode 66
A young woman realizes that her grandmother is living with a man.