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Run For Your Life
Starring Ben Gazzara
Run For Your Life Season 2
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Carol Lawrence, Ben Gazzara
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Paul is no longer aware of his diagnosis after a tobogganing accident brings on amnesia, so he returns to his fiancée Kate Pierce (Carol Lawrence) in San Francisco to help him with the mystery of six missing months in his life. With Billy Daniels as Eddie, Anne Helm as Molly Pierce, John Ireland as Dr. Mason, John Kerr as Alex Ryder, Paul Lukas as Dr. Werner, Sheree North as Jeannie Lake, Slapsy Maxie Rosenbloom as Tiger, Robert Strauss as Georgio, Nicholas Colasanto as Maxie, Inger Straton as the Sister, Richard Clair as Fred Duncan, Joanne Medley as Sally Willis, Mal Alberts as Elevator Passenger, Marianne Gordon as the Nurse
Written by Henry Slesar
Directed by Leo Penn
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Diana Hyland, Jack Palance
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Paul tries to protect Diana Hays (Diana Hyland) from her eccentric husband Julian Hays (Jack Palance) who was convicted of her murder when she mysteriously disappeared. With Anthony Eisley as Tom Stone, Laurence Haddon as District Attorney George McCullough, Paula Winslowe as Miss Glenroy, Ray Ballard as the Stuffy Reporter, Joy Ellison as the First Girl ScoutIsabel Cooley as Barbara Jackson, Tracy Strafford as the Second Girl Scout, Joe Finnegan as the ToughReporter
Written by Dale & Katherine Eunson
Directed by Michael Ritchie
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Joan Collins, Ben Gazzara
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Paul becomes involved in a dangerous Yugoslavian adventure, seeking hidden diamonds and documents when Gillian Wales (Joan Collins) mistakes him for an underworld character. With Alf Kjellin as Josep Ristec, Reginald Owen as Sir Hilary Cooper, Joseph Sirola as Vilovic, Jack Good as Sidney Cruikshank, Stephen McNally as Mike Allen George Pirana as Jenko, Don Knight as the Bartender, Gabor Curtiz as the Old Peasant, Lawrence Montaigne as George Woodstock, Peter Forster as Harry Laudermilk, Jane Betts as the Woman Border Guard, Alex Rodine as Yugoslav Policeman
Television Story & Teleplay by John Thomas James (Roy Huggins)
Based on a Novel by Eric Williams
Directed by Richard Benedict
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Wendell Corey, Brooke Bundy, Ben Gazzara
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Susan Sinclair (Brooke Bundy), daughter of former San Francisco mayor Dwight Sinclair (Wendell Corey) has been addicted to drugs by Las Vegas mafia boss Carl Cappi (Edward Asner), and Paul uses the threat of a committee to amend the US Constitution to thwart him. With Edward Faulkner as the Assistant District Attorney, Peter Brocco as Joey Cana, Tom Signorelli as the Bellboy, Jay Ose as Hotel Proprietor, John McCann as Steve, Henry Hunter as Hearing Officer, Bobby Johnson as the Taxi Driver, Don Rizzan as Charlie, Myrna MacMurray as Cana's Office Girl
Teleplay by Luther Davis
Story by Tom Allen
Directed by William A. Graham
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Ben Gazzara, Michael Dunn
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Paul tries to solve the mystery of payments his friend Jim Carlson (Peter Greaves) is making that have led his wife Ellen (Delphi Lawrence) to turn to alcohol over fear of another woman. With Michael Dunn as George Kowal, Robert Nichols as Crof, Pamela Curran as Clara, Kent McWhiter as Mike Ramsey, Gary Shaw as the Mailboy, Tom Harmon as the Announcer
Written by John W. Bloch
Story by John Thomas James (Roy Huggins)
Directed by Richard L. Bare
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Joan Hackett, Fernando Lamas
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Gigolo Ramon De Vega (Fernando Lamas) falls for fortune hunter Diana Murrow (Joan Hackett) at a posh Mexican resort. With Sharon Farrell as Louise, Pepe Hern as the Desk Clerk, Fernando Escandon as the Bell Captain
Written by Henry Slesar
Directed by Leo Penn
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Ben Gazzara, Katherine Crawford, John Dehner
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Just before a government assault Paul aids Abby Powers (Katherine Crawford) to reach a Latin American rebel camp where her father is writing about the leader. With John Dehner as Eliott Powers, Alejandro Rey as Mario Cudero, Edmund Hashim as Colonel Sientos, Don Diamond as the Cab Driver, Ruben Moreno as the Tall Soldier, Len Wayland as Daniel Fulton, Mike Abelar as Manuel, Pepe Callahan as 1st Rebel Officer, Tony Palma as Lieutenant Garcia, Abel Franco as the Federal Officer
Written by Ed Waters & Paul David Moessinger
Directed by Leo Penn
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Ben Gazzara, Elizabeth Ashley
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There is a murder mystery to solve after Dena Fuller (Elizabeth Ashley) ends her ski romance with Johnny Cadell (Tom Simcox), and sails back to the US with Paul, finding Johnny's unpleasant brother Charles (Skip Homeier) on board - and his wife dead when they arrive in New York. With Henry Beckman as Lt. Flaherty, George Furth as Arthur Neely, Pat Randall as Ruth Vernon, Donald Lawton as the Steward, Dennis Turner as the Hotel Clerk, Jayne Stevens as the Secretary, Barbara Morrison as the Landlady
Written by Henry Slesar
Directed by Nicholas Colasanto
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Collin Wilcox, Ben Gazzara
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Paul experiences friendliness turning to malice when he is oppressed with demands from all sides after winning a fortune in the sweepstakes . With Collin Wilcox as Lisa Rand, Bruce Dern as Alex Ryder, Jack Albertson as Joe Murray, Anne Helm as Molly Pierce, Rosemary Murphy as Mary Herrick, Tod Andrews as Andy Herrick, Robert Donner as Scully, John Davis Chandler as Dr. Walker, Robert Cross as the Hotel Clerk, Tom Castronova as the Bellboy, Jack Krupnick as First Reporter, Larry Gelman as Third Reporter, Hazel Keener as Marge Murray
Written by Max Erlich
Directed by Nicholas Colasanto
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Joanna Moore, Nancy Malone
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As prime suspect in the murder of his sailing companion, Paul is held on the island of Bonaire while the real murderer is exposed by an old friend as three people from the same Arkansas city meet there. With Joanna Moore as Kay Mills, Nancy Malone as Katherine, Kurt Kasznar as Inspector Kronig, Victoria Shaw as Eileen Trotter, John Lodge as Neil Trotter, Jean Durand as Lt. Duvali, Ward Ramsey as the Consul, Jason Wingreen as the Harbormaster, Kai Hernandez as the Maid, Barbara Blake as the Desk Clerk, Violet Rensing as Mrs. Van Gorler
Written by John W. Bloch
Story by John Thomas James (Roy Huggins)
Directed by Michael Ritchie
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Carol Lawrence, Ben Gazzara
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Paul's old friend Duke Smith (Sugar Ray Robinson) goes into a championship prize fight knowing he might collapse, so he places a bet against himself in Paul's name, leaving him to sort out the aftermath. With Carol Lawrence as Kate Pierce, Ossie Davis as Frankie Morton, Tige Andrews as Sam Miller, Janet MacLachlan as Barbara Smith, James Sikking as the Doctor, John Indrisano as the Referee, Chick Hearn as Himself, Jim Healy as Himself, Jimmy Lennon as Ring Announcer, Carolyn Nelson as Girl at Desk, Judy Pace as the Nurse, Jack Krupnick as the Henchman
Written by Lou Guardino
Directed by Leo Penn
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Kim Darby, Ben Gazzara
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Traveling by bus across America Paul meets Tina (Kim Darby), a runaway teenager who alternately threatens him, then pleads with him to take her to Los Angeles. With Jacqueline Scott as Dorothy Baker, Larry Ward as David Baker, Marvin Brody as the Bus Driver, Fabian Dean as the Truck Driver, Meg Wylie as Woman Passenger, Robert Sorrells as 1st Station Attendant, Bing Russell as the Deputy
Written by Adrien Joyce and Jack Curtis
Story by Jack Curtis
Directed by Michael Ritchie
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Mary Ann Mobley, Donnelly Rhodes
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Offered $100,000 by Ralph Bronson (Gerald S. O'Loughlan) to marry his ex-wife Laura (Mary Ann Mobley), Paul believes the next man in her life, Collier Johnson (Donnelly Rhodes) to have ulterior motives. With Bill Glover as Harry, Edward Ashley as the Hotel Manager, Otis Young as Lonsy, Marianne Gordon as the Pretty Girl, Rick Young as the Young Man, Evelyn Dutton as the Pussycat Waitress, Cissy Wellman as Rosemarie McCarthy, Anthony Chazio Sr. the Hotel Servant
Teleplay by Luther Davis
Directed by Leo Penn
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Charles McGraw, Ernest Borgnine,Melanie Alexander, Ben Gazzara
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Paul is flying to San Francisco to spend Christmas with his former fiancee, but gets stranded when his plane makes an emergency landing. And he ends up spending Christmas Eve with Harry Martin (Ernest Borgnine), a garrulous cabdriver estranged from his family and laughing his way through a lonely life. With Charles McGraw as Sam, Melanie Alexander as Jeannie, Richard Bull as Jameson Dudley, Ray Montgomery as Mr. Hendrix, Adele Claire as Helen Hendrix, Craig Hundley as Stevie, G. D. Spradlin as Mr. Perkins, Shannon Farnon as the Stewardess, Elmer Modlin as Mr. Carson
Teleplay by A. Martin Zweiback
Story by Daniel L. Aubray
Directed by Michael Ritchie
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Farley Granger, Marlyn Mason, Ben Gazzara
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Paul's romance with Anna Birrel (Marlyn Mason) in Spain hits a snag when her former fiancé, actor Charlie Harrod (Farley Granger) arrives to make a film and decides to try bull fighting. With Frank Silvera as Esteban, Gavin McLeod as Frank Glass, Walter Mathews as Leo Taber, Jose Ramon Tirado as Himself, Eric Mason as Phil Swahn, Fernando Roca as the Desk Clerk, Danny Bravo as Paco, Jack Krupnick as the 1st Reporter, Francisco Orteca as 2nd Reporter
Written by John D. F. Black
Directed by William Hale
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Ben Gazzara, Ossie Davis
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In Albania to act as counsel for accused spy Brad Capo (Mike Roads), Paul is housed with American defector Dave Corbett (Ossie Davis), and faced with conflicting instructions that could mean freedom or death. With George Voskovec as Colonel Zabian, Will Kuluva as Peter Gradec, Nicholas Colasanto as Kerpantos, Gloria Edwards as Linda Corbett, Chet Stratton as Harold Lampert, Robert Knapp as Les Poggin, Alex Rodine as 2nd Soldier, William Yip as the Chinese General, Martin Fong as the Chinese Civilian, David Perna as the Policeman, William Yip as the Chinese General
Written by Joel Murcott
Directed by John Rich
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Sam Wannamaker, James Callahan, Ben Gazarra
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Paul's court martial defence of the man who helped him escape from Albania, ends up resting on a point of moral philosophy. With Ossie Davis as Sergeant Dave Corbett, Sam Wanamaker as Major Joe Rankin, Joseph Camponella as Ward Cooper, James Callahan as Major Ted Fowler, Edward Binns as Colonel Delaney, Nicholas Colasanto as Kerpantos, Charles Lampkin as Dr. Herbert Garrison, William Stevens as US Lieutenant, Strasa Damascus as Airline Clerk, Burt Burns as Colonel Brush
Written by John W. Bloch
Story by John Thomas James (Roy Huggins)
Directed by Leo Penn
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Ben Gazzara, Geraldine Brooks
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A friend from school days, Alice McKenna (Geraldine Brooks) causes talk in Paul's home town when she asks him to clear her name after serving seven years for murdering her husband; With William Windom as Ralph Wilson, Mario Alcalde as Tony Olivera, Malcolm Atterbury as Rudy Fowler, Cloris Leachman as Deborah Wilson, Grace Lee Whitney as Billie, Sarah Selby as Miss Morley, Patience Cleveland as Janet Novins, Patricia Winters as Doris, Del Ford as Chris McKenna, Chuck Ford as John McKenna, Jeff Scott as Cal Jameson
Teleplay by Jerry Ludwig
Story by John Thomas James (Roy Huggins)
Directed by Michael Ritchie
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Ben Gazzara, Aldo Ray,
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When Vince Murdoch (Aldo Ray) rescues Paul from an assault by teenagers, the discredited policeman must then rely on him as his witness on a murder charge, and then the teenagers too.. With Henry Beckman as Hank Kellogg, Richard Anderson as Captain Swain, Ron Russell as Buzzie Gillman, Paul Newlan as Frederick Brewer, Alan Baxter as Tom Mills, Douglas Dick as Emmett Grove, Arch Whiting as Gregg Durkin, Dan Frazer as Mr. Gillman, Rhoda Williams as Mrs. Gillman, Larry Gelman as the Deputy, Howard Hoffman as the Judge
Written by Howard Browne
Directed by Nicholas Colasanto
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Jack Kelly, Ben Gazzara, Suzanne Pleshette
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Paul finds himself in deep trouble when he is mistaken for his old friend Harry Bevins (Jack Kelly) who is playing both ends against the middle in Tokyo. With Suzanne Pleshette as Susan Church, Ed Parker as the 1st Assailant, Hans Lee as the Maitre d', Robert Ito as the Bartender, Kenny Endoso as the 2nd Assailant, Vincent Eder as the Bus Boy, Hannie Landman as the Ticket Clerk
Written by Shirl Hendryx
Directed by Leo Penn
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Martin Milner, Ben Gazzara
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Thoughts of his life as a Korean War airman - and a woman he once loved - come flooding back to Paul when he arrives at a Tokyo bar for a reunion with his flying comrades after 15 years. With Martin Milner as Mike Green, Joan Blackman as Janet Ford, Mickey Shaughnessy as Morgan, Robert Pickering as Fred Carson, Ron Foster as Major Conway, Jon Cedar as Nat Stevens, Garry Walberg as Major Sergeant Bill Martin
Written by Harold Livingston
Directed by Richard Benedict
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Pat Harrington Jr., Ben Gazzara
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Paul and racing star Nick Cooper (Pat Harrington Jr.) assist a Czech scientist escape his country with tragic results. With John Van Dreelen as Jan Vlasek, Stephen McNally as Mike Allen, Inger Stratton as Helen Novotny, Gregory Gay as Straka, Dabney Coleman as Fred Palmer, James B. Sikking as Nugent, George Ives as Eddling, Ralph Smiley as Viktor, Carmelo Manto as Gino, Peter Marcus as the KGB Man
Written by Bill S. Ballinger & Lou Breslow
Directed by William Hale
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Arthur Hill, Ben Gazzara
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Paul tries to stop another dying man who has nothing to lose by committing murder to revenge the college prank which crippled him. With Arthur Hill as Bill Dagen, Andrew Duggan as Lieutenant Jim Seabourne, Harold Gould as Phil Colby, Joan Shawlee as the Landlady, James Seay as the Police Chief, Don Gazzanica as the Detective, Joan Swift as the Woman, Sean Kennedy as the Service Man, Paul Sorensen as the Plainclothes Officer, Don Lorbett as the Mechanic, Kent McCord as the Policeman, Harvey Gardener as the Motorcycle Officer, Frank Baron as the 1st Hoodr, Jim Driskill as the 2nd Hood, Harry Klekas as the 4th Hood, Sharon Dean as the Girl
Written by Henry Slesar
Directed by Nicholas Colasanto
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Jeanne Rainer, Ben Gazzara
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Though only a pawn for the real thieves, Paul is suspected of stealing jewels worth many millions from wealthy financier Erich Krieger (Helmut Dantine). With Jeanne Rainer as Michele Deneuve, Alfred Dennis as the Police InspectorCelia Lovsky as Mrs. Krieger, Mercedes Molinar as Yvette, Walter Alzman as Dieter, Rolfe Sedan as the Waiter, Robert Apollo as Henri Duchamp
Written by Robert Foster & Philip De Guere, Jr.
Directed by Alexander Singer
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Ben Gazzara, Burr DeBenning
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Paul is taken hostage by escaped convict J.B. Flowers (Burr DeBenning) who flees from a posse led by Sheriff Hoag (Slim Pickens). With Harry Carey Jr. as Corey Munson, Kelly Thordsen as Chief Stretch Johnson, Louise Shaffer as Donna Sanders, John Napier as Fred McHenry, John Courtney as State Trooper #2, Timothy Scott as Harry Cotter, Hal Riddle as Jeb Pickney, Dale Van Sickel as State Trouper #1, Arch Whiting as State Trooper #3, Charles Wagenheim as Farmer #1, Tom Fadden as Farmer #3, Don Hanmer as Deputy Walter Tindle
Written by Ronald M. Cohen
Directed by Nicholas Colasanto
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Dina Merrill, Ben Gazzara
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When a picture appears in a New York gallery that could have been painted by the husband she thought dead, Carolyn Willins (Dina Merrill), obsessed by the role of a woman and her failure as a wife, goes to Brazil in search of the artist. With Rudy Solari as Da Silva , Alan Bergmann as Jeffrey Willins, Bill Glover as Audrain, Peter Hobbs as Henry Gower, Rodolfo Hoyos Jr. as the Trader, Berry Kroeger as Klein, Ines Pedroza as Estella, Donald Lawton as the Desk Clerk
Story by John Thomas James
Teleplay by Henri Simon
Directed by Fernando Lamas
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Barbara Stanek, Ben Gazzara
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Karen Mueller (Barbara Stanek) claims to be the illegitimate daughter of Paul's friend Spencer Holt (John Forsythe), and her appearance at the very end of his Gubernatorial campaign presents the candidate with a difficult choice. With Wesley Lau as Carson, Coleen Gray as Sally Holt, Walter Mathews as the Reporter, Karl Bruck as Stellig, Joan Bradley as the Stewardess, Clark Race as Clark, Horst Ebersberg as Heinz, Faith Christopher as the Secretary, Bud Haley as the TV Announcer, Larry Anthony as the TV Director
Teleplay by Alvin Sargent & Rita Lakin
Story by Rita Lakin
Directed by Ben Gazzara
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Michele Carey, Karen Black, Ben Gazzara
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When rebels in a breakaway Himalayan state hold Paul and two American women as espionage suspects, he finds himself the object of one's special plan for his immortality. With Linden Chiles as Jay Saunders, Karen Black as Jennifer Palmer, Michele Carey as Margo, David Mauro as the Sikh Lieutenant, Than Wyenn as the Chief of Staff, Peter Bourne as the Swedish Captain, Aly Wassil as the Jamalese Sergeant, Don Rizzan as the 1st Male Nurse
Story by Philip De Guere, Jr. & Betty Andrews
Directed by Leo Penn
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Martin Milner, Ben Gazzara
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After fleeing a North Vietnamese prison camp, Paul's flying buddy from the Korean War, Colonel Mike Green (Martin Milner) escapes from a military hospital, believing he's still being pursued by the Viet Cong. With Leonard Stone as Captain Archer, Jim Creech as Lieutenant Dan Sayres, Michael Pataki as Dr. Alex Rothman, Peter Chin as the Cong Soldier, Ronnie Rondell Jr. as Grayson, Kenny Endoso as the Cong Rothman, James Shen as the Cong Archer
Written by Jack Miller
Directed by Michael Ritchie
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Claudine Longet, Ben Gazzara
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A surprising encounter on the road brings Nicole Longet (Claudine Longet) back into Paul's life, complications in hers hindering their fragile attempts to let their love blossom again. With Albert Paulsen as Emile Marnet, Patrick Horgan as Hank Rodgers, Emile Genest as Georges Corot, Ted Roter as Charles Pradier, Alex Hassilev as the First Mechanic, Louis de Farra as the Second Mechanic, Pamela Shuler as the Young Woman
Television Story & Teleplay by Don Balluck
Based on a Teleplay by John W. Bloch and Story by Patrick Kennedy
Directed by Alf Kjellin
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