Dangerous Assignment
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.
Cast: Brian Donlevy
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Season 1
41 episodes
- 1. The TruthNo synopsis available yet.NRCC30minJan 1, 1952
- 2. Displaced Persons StoryNo synopsis available yet.NRCC30min
- 3. The Displaced Persons StoryRefugees on a ship bound for a new home are terrorized by a saboteur.NRCC30min
- 4. The Memory ChainSteve must smash a spy ring that transmits top secret information the old-fashioned way--by word of mouth.NRCC30min
- 5. The Manager StoryIn Stockholm, a child is kidnapped in order to prevent his father from exposing an espionage ring.NRCC30min
- 6. The Key StorySteve must risk his life in the Swiss Alps to recover a document that proves a country's recently deceased leader was murdered.NRCC30min
- 7. The Bhandara StorySteve travels to Bombay in order to clear a jailed American citizen of sabotage charges.NRCC30min
- 8. Civil War Map StoryNo synopsis available yet.NRCC30min
- 9. Italian Movie StoryNo synopsis available yet.NRCC30min
- 10. The Blood Stained Feather StoryNo synopsis available yet.NRCC30min
- 11. The Italian Movie StorySteve's assignment this time is to travel to Rome in order to recover vital film footage stolen from a movie company.NRCC30min
- 12. Sunflower Seed StoryNo synopsis available yet.NRCC30min
- 13. The Burma Temple StorySteve is sent to Burma to investigate the murder of a newspaperman who was posing as a political refugee.NRCC30min
- 14. The Sunflower Seed StoryIt's Steve to the rescue when an American citizen is accused of murdering the head of a South American political party.NRCC30min
- 15. The Caboose StorySteve must discover whether or not an old galpal, who's now an enemy agent, is behind acts of sabotage in Japan.NRCC30min
- 16. The Missing Diplomat StoryIn Barcelona, Steve tries to retrieve a taped conversation of a European diplomat who has disappeared.NRCC30minMay 19, 1952
- 17. The Briefcase StorySteve must stop a saboteur's attack on a conference in Paris between Western and Eastern bloc nations.NRCC30min
- 18. The Civil War Map StorySteve tries to find out the connection between the murder of a well-known foreign agent and the theft of a Civil War map.NRCC30min
- 19. The Piece of String StorySteve tries to determine the connection between a piece of string found on a corpse and the theft of dynamite in Panama.NRCC30min
- 20. The Salami StorySteve 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.NRCC30min
- 21. The Dead General's StoryIn the Balkans, Steve must locate a murdered general's secret documents before enemy agents can get their hands on them.NRCC30min
- 22. The Parachute StorySteve parachutes into Eastern Europe to search for a witness who can clear the United States of an international frame.NRCC30min
- 23. The Paris Sewer StorySteve discovers a Commie spy ring operating out of the sewers of Paris.NRCC30min
- 24. Bodyguard AssignmentNo synopsis available yet.NRCC30minMar 10, 1952
- 25. The Bodyguard StoryIn Paris, Steve's only clue to the identity of an assassin is a bowl of cold stew.NRCC30min
- 26. The One Blue Chip StoryNo synopsis available yet.NRCC30minApr 14, 1952
- 27. The Blue Chip StorySteve travels to Macao and poses as a crook to stop a counterfeiting ring that's flooding the Far East with phony United States currency.NRCC30min
- 28. The Red Queen StorySteve is sent to Singapore to recover a million dollars worth of rubber that was stolen from the United States.NRCC30min
- 29. The Knitting Needle StorySteve must protect an Italian journalist with information about Mafia activity in an election on the newsman's flight back to Italy.NRCC30min
- 30. The Assassin Ring StoryAn 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.NRCC30min
- 31. The Decoy StorySteve uses a decoy to smuggle a U.S. diplomat out of Eastern Europe.NRCC30min
- 32. The Perfect AlibiNo synopsis available yet.NRCC30minMay 26, 1952
- 33. The Stolen LetterSteve is sent to South America to expose a plot against the United States.NRCC30min
- 34. The Black Stocking StoryNo synopsis available yet.NRCC30min
- 35. The Black Hood StoryIn Berlin, Steve is on the trail of two masked men who swiped a valuable briefcase containing confidential documents from a diplomatic courier.NRCC30min
- 36. The Archeological StorySteve poses as an agitator in Transjordan to stop a fanatic bent on starting a revolt against his government.NRCC30min
- 37. The Perfect Alibi StoryAfter a murder in Rome, Steve discovers that someone has been impersonating him.NRCC30minMay 26, 1952
- 38. The Mine StorySteve 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.NRCC30min
- 39. The Full Dress Suit StorySteve negotiates the dangerous back alleys of Havana in search of a spy in possession of stolen documents on microfilm.NRCC30min
- 40. The Alien Smuggler StoryAgent Steve Mitchell journeys to Portugal to help his friend and fellow agent bust a human smuggling operation.NRCC30minFeb 13, 1950
- 41. The Havana Microfilm StoryNo synopsis available yet.NRCC30minMay 19, 1952
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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.
Creators and cast
- Cast
- Brian Donlevy
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Audio languages
English
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