Kraft Suspense Theatre
(1963)Streaming Episode Guide
Season 2
Connery's Hands
Episode 31 - 7-01-1965
1h 0m
A very sick businessman brings his wife's piano playing ex-lover into his home in order to carry out his sadistic plan.
7.1/10
Haven't Seen
The Rise and Fall of Eddie Carew
Episode 30 - 6-24-1965
1h 0m
When a senile VIP is accidentally locked into an "impenatrable" safe, a "reformed" safe cracker is recruited from State Prison to rescue him. The "Human Can Opener" is not enthusiastic about the offer and, despite his loyal girlfriend, hatches a rescue plan with a twist.
6.4/10Haven't Seen
Kill Me on July 20th
Episode 29 - 6-17-1965
1h 0m
A washed-up race car driver named Tony Camion whose beloved brother is killed in a race that he should not have been driving. The brother only drove the car because Tony could not do it himself. In an effort to redeem himself to his brother's family, Tony changes his life insurance policy to make his brother's family the beneficiary and hires an unknown hit man to kill him on July 20th. He then sets about making sure his brother's family has everything they need prior to his demise.
7/10Haven't Seen
The Trains of Silence
Episode 28 - 6-10-1965
1h 0m
A geologist from Vancouver,Canada comes to the U.S. to see his old college roommate who is now a reclusive Howard Hughes-ish multi-millionaire industrialist. He has a mining investment to propose but is not allowed to see his friend,is rudely treated by the man's staff and is almost murdered.After being "bought off", he persists and finds an unexpected result.
6.9/10Haven't Seen
Twixt the Cup and the Lip
Episode 27 - 6-03-1965
1h 0m
The meek and hard working Lester Pennell, who worked at the Alburn Gallery, was displaying the silver spectre of Louie XIV monarch of France, worth two million dollars. Lester lost his job by being too honest and being a ""doormat"".Lester struck back in order to impress his girlfriend and change his wimpy image,by undermining a complicated and interesting plan to break in and steal the spectre.
6.4/10Haven't Seen
The Safe House
Episode 26 - 5-20-1965
1h 0m
Nazi scientist Jeremias Lipp having successfully eluded the War Crimes commission, prepares to leave his Swiss refuge to take a job with a Middle Eastern government. But a group of Israeli agents have no intention of allowing Lipp to continue his activities. They spearhead the scheme to kidnap Lipp and deliver him to his accusers.
6.2/10Haven't Seen
The Easter Breach
Episode 25 - 5-13-1965
1h 0m
A man plots to get his pregnant wife out of East Berlin by romancing her American lookalike.
5.5/10Haven't Seen
The Long Ravine
Episode 24 - 5-06-1965
1h 0m
After his discharge from the service, Chris Sandoe heads for an almost-abandoned mining town where his sister and brother-in-law are living on credit hoping to strike it rich.
6.9/10Haven't Seen
Kill No More
Episode 23 - 4-29-1965
1h 0m
A U.S. scientist obsessed with putting an end to war by creating the ultimate weapon, endangers his marriage by neglecting his much-younger wife. He's a perfectionist, which riles his military overseers, who keep pressuring the physicist for quick results, because they fear he'll be nabbed by enemy agents.
7.2/10Haven't Seen
Jungle of Fear
Episode 22 - 4-22-1965
1h 0m
In Panama, casino operator Rory O'Rourke, a would be railroad builder, becomes involved with a young woman and her son who are fleeing political enemies from China.
6/10Haven't Seen
Rapture at Two-Forty
Episode 21 - 4-15-1965
1h 0m
Paul Bryan, a lawyer with only a short time left to live, decides to spend his days hobnobbing with the jet-set on the French Riviera.
6.6/10Haven't Seen
The Green Felt Jungle
Episode 20 - 4-01-1965
1h 0m
When a bomb intended for him kills his wife, DA Paul Maytric resigns to fight the gambling syndicate as a private citizen.
6.1/10Haven't Seen
Nobody Will Ever Know
Episode 19 - 3-25-1965
1h 0m
An industrial research scientist who "married the boss's daughter" feels pressured to gain a promotion so he can afford her. When the chance to make money by selling company secrets is offered he takes it. Later,to his regret,he finds the choice is no longer his-he will continue to provide information or his wife will die.
6.9/10Haven't Seen
Won't It Ever Be Morning
Episode 18 - 3-18-1965
1h 0m
A story of an insecure jazz singer and her demented manager who is accused of murdering a young girl.
6.5/10Haven't Seen
The Last Clear Chance
Episode 17 - 3-11-1965
1h 0m
A French underground hero and a young American hope to escape from a German prison cell in France.
Haven't Seen
Streetcar, Do You Read Me?
Episode 16 - 2-25-1965
1h 0m
A S.A.C. (Strategic Air Command) bomber on a routine patrol mission from March Air Force Base in the U.S. to Spain-and-back suffers an on-board fire.The co-pilot,who has dodged the responsibility of becoming a lead pilot,is suddenly thrust into command when the pilot is severely injured due to the fire.Can the co-pilot conquer his fears and master his inadequacies?
6.9/10Haven't Seen
Four into Zero
Episode 15 - 2-18-1965
1h 0m
Four men with various motives plan to "make use of" printing plates recently made in Chicago for a South American country's currency.They will try to commit the crime while on the train from Chicago to Los Angeles from which the plates are being shipped. An unexpected injury could "derail" their attempt.
6.9/10Haven't Seen
That Time in Havana
Episode 14 - 2-11-1965
1h 0m
An American wife arrives in Havana,Cuba to beg for the release of her "adventurer" husband who has been jailed on charges of espionage. He actually was in Cuba trying to recover $1,000,000 in Mafia money left behind after The 1958 Revolution. The Communist authorities want the money and the woman enlists a reporter to help her find it and clear her husband. Meanwhile, anti-Castro patriots lurk in the background.
6.3/10Haven't Seen
In Darkness, Waiting (2)
Episode 13 - 1-21-1965
1h 0m
The intrepid pair, Lt. Lacy and newspaperwoman Karen Lownes, are out to save the United Nations from potential assassinations.
Haven't Seen
In Darkness, Waiting (1)
Episode 12 - 1-14-1965
1h 0m
A sinister plot to destroy the U.N. by a series of calculated assassinations is discovered.
Haven't Seen
The Wine-Dark Sea
Episode 11 - 12-31-1964
1h 0m
A one-time college professor,who lost his wife and children in a home fire,has fallen to the level of being a skid-row drunk.He investigates a "solid citizen" when a fellow "bum" is accused of a hold-up and murder-and he changes his life to do it.
7.4/10Haven't Seen
The Gun
Episode 10 - 12-24-1964
1h 0m
Near Bodie Air Force Base, a mild mannered dentist has problems getting respect from his wife and son following a robbery by a junkie over his reluctance to use a gun. Further complicating his life is his slightly mentally disabled son, who finds perverse joy in teasing a somewhat touched and lonely old lady neighbor.
6.7/10Haven't Seen
Threepersons
Episode 9 - 12-10-1964
1h 0m
A Texas lawman wants Tom Threepersons, a Cherokee Indian with a reputation as a fighter, to work alongside him in a battle against Prohibition racketeers. But before he commits himself, Tom decides to cross the border into Mexico to see what the other side has to offer.
6.3/10Haven't Seen
One Tiger to a Hill
Episode 8 - 12-03-1964
1h 0m
A notorious cat burglar has his activities closely watched by the police so he trains an "apprentice" to carry out his well planned thefts while at the same time providing himself with safe alibis.When the cocky trainee finds he enjoys the money and lifestyle being a "high class thief" brings,he decides to go into business for himself and eliminate the old pro.
6.5/10Haven't Seen
Graffiti
Episode 7 - 11-26-1964
1h 0m
Gestapo agents pick up resistance leader Bertine, but fail to to recognize the value of their catch. Because Bertine must be silenced before the Nazis realize who he is, his followers arrange for a young assassin to be arrested and place in his cell.
Haven't Seen
The Jack is High
Episode 6 - 11-19-1964
1h 0m
Just outside of Reno, Nevada, five men with diversely different backgrounds ambush an armored car truck and make away with $3,000,000 in cash. The men make their getaway to Los Angeles using a gas tanker truck in which the money and three of the men are hidden inside. The trip is full of uncertainty as they fight amongst themselves while, unknown to them, a veteran police inspector is cleverly piecing clues together.
7.3/10Haven't Seen
The Kamchatka Incident
Episode 5 - 11-12-1964
1h 0m
A military air transport plane on a 15 hour flight from Tokyo to Seattle, Washington has engine and compass problems during a hurricane and wanders into Soviet air space. An emergency landing on uninhabited Russian soil with rough terrain is complicated further by the fact that one of the plane's passengers is an important Soviet defector.
6.7/10Haven't Seen
That He Should Weep for Her
Episode 4 - 11-05-1964
1h 0m
In small-town Hainesville, California a kindly jewelry store owner feels guilty after killing a young Mexican man during a hold-up attempt at his store. The boy's sister is angry and wants revenge. She takes advantage of the jeweler's compassion and loneliness and gets close to him-a little too close for both of them. Later, she finds the man who truly was to blame for her brother's death.
6.7/10Haven't Seen
A Lion Amongst Men
Episode 3 - 10-22-1964
1h 0m
In tiny Cedar Bay a tightly wound,much decorated Korean War veteran has plans to establish a para-military organization called the U.S. Vigilance Committee. Local teenagers show the man no respect and later decide to play a Halloween "prank" on him.The prank causes the re-awakening of a bad experience the man suffered during the war-and may lead to death.
6.9/10Haven't Seen
Operation Grief
Episode 2 - 10-08-1964
1h 0m
France 1944 and in a secret camp men prepare for a daring mission. The unusual thing is that they are German soldiers who will masquerade as U.S. troops in order to cause confusion and buy time for a last gasp German Offensive. Later,five U.S. G.I.'s travel toward the front lines and begin to suspect each other of being a German infiltrator.
7.1/10Haven't Seen
The World I Want
Episode 1 - 10-01-1964
1h 0m
In San Francisco,an elderly cabinet maker has saved $62,000 and does not want his wife to inherit it when he dies.A lawyer explains how the man can leave it to his intended-an orphaned niece.The man fears his wife is trying to kill him and wants to provide for his niece and her love,an abused deaf and dumb cousin.The man is right-he is murdered.The cousin is blamed and later saves the niece from the murderous wife.
6.5/10Haven't Seen
Season 1
A Cruel and Unusual Night
Episode 28 - 6-04-1964
1h 0m
A stern Lucas County, California "letter of the law" judge is kidnapped and "sentenced" to death by a man he once sentenced to death. The one-time Death Row prisoner recalls the agonies he went through as he awaited death by gas chamber. As his story is detailed tension builds and two questions remain to be answered-(1) "Will the judge crack?" and (2) "Will the execution be carried out?"
6.9/10Haven't Seen
The Robrioz Ring
Episode 27 - 5-28-1964
1h 0m
In the San Diego area (at Coronado) a family heirloom/good luck piece ring is sold by a man's mother to raise money. A spinsterish school teacher on vacation from Philadelphia buys the ring at a gift shop and the man, just too late to buy it back, decides to romance her to recover the good luck piece. As time passes the relationship becomes more important than the ring.
6.2/10Haven't Seen
The Watchman
Episode 26 - 5-14-1964
1h 0m
An American secret agent, on the trail of a vanished scientist, must recover the scientist's revolutionary secret formula before the Enemy catches up with his quarry first.
5.4/10Haven't Seen
Charlie, He Couldn't Kill a Fly
Episode 25 - 5-07-1964
1h 0m
An alcoholic, loudmouth, unemployed man on the verge of losing his wife and son is arrested for murder. He actually is a witness to who committed the crime but no one except a family friend believes him to be innocent. He becomes a hero to his neighbors as the murdered man was a drug dealer and begins to revel in the glory. When his friend finds the real killer it may be too late as the "hero" is now fully prepared to go to prison.
7.4/10Haven't Seen
The Sweet Taste of Vengeance
Episode 24 - 4-30-1964
1h 0m
A divorcee who skips the country and heads to Brazil, her ex-husband would normally be happy to see the back of her; unfortunately she took $2 million of his money before leaving. Private eye Forsythe is hired to bring her back. And just to keep Forsythe honest, a second private eye is engaged to bring him back.
Haven't Seen
Their Own Executioners
Episode 23 - 4-23-1964
1h 0m
In Wickfield, Mass. (just outside Boston) a quiet clean-cut young man confesses to murdering his wife. A local attorney who is dying agrees to see the man and comes away feeling there is a more to the case than premeditated murder. He finds there are motives involving the man's "pure" mother and "tramp" wife. Helping this man brings peace to the dying attorney.
6.1/10Haven't Seen
Portrait of an Unknown Man
Episode 22 - 4-16-1964
1h 0m
A mysterious unfriendly man comes to a remote mountain town to buy supplies and causes the locals to wonder why he is there. He further puzzles them when he sets up a homestead next to a long played out mine and puts up a 'No Trespassing' sign. Meanwhile, the owner of the town's General Store and his daughter are battling their own demons.
7.5/10Haven't Seen
One Upon a Savage Knight
Episode 21 - 4-02-1964
1h 0m
Police authorities in Chicago are seeking serial killer "Georgie Porgie." His M.O. is to murder blondes with a "cheap" reputation. He was thought to have "gone south for the winter" after a killing in Tennessee. But he has returned to Chicago and kills a woman in the middle of a strip club. Georgie Porgie is somewhere on the Illinois Tollway. However, the manhunt is complicated by a missile convoy moving through the Chicago area.
8/10Haven't Seen
Knight's Gambit
Episode 20 - 3-26-1964
1h 0m
In Majorca,Spain the U.S. Special Envoy is investigated for accepting bribes from organized crime while in his former position of D.A. The U.S. government uses an unlikely undercover operative - an international playboy worth 18 million dollars. The playboy begins the search for evidence by romancing the Special Envoy's secretary.
5.9/10Haven't Seen
A Cause of Anger
Episode 19 - 3-19-1964
1h 0m
An "overdeveloped genius" teenage boy has periodic fits of violent anger. Accompanied by a C.I.D. officer and a psychiatric nurse he is driven by car from his home in L.A. to a military installation in Kansas for diagnosis. During the journey several odd incidents occur and eventually the boy is missing. Is it kidnapping or foul play?
6.2/10Haven't Seen
The Threatening Eye
Episode 18 - 3-12-1964
1h 0m
In California,a young French-Canadian secretary relentlessly pursues marriage to a dull, married, middle-aged accountant. The man is flattered but mystified. What does the woman really want from him?
7.5/10Haven't Seen
Doesn't Anyone Know Who I Am?
Episode 17 - 2-27-1964
1h 0m
An overly stressed, financially strapped, high powered businessman goes on a sales trip and wakes up suffering from amnesia after being assaulted. He settles in a small town, meets a nice girl and gets a simple satisfying job. Then his memory returns. He goes back to his old life and finds unhappiness. What will he do?
7.3/10Haven't Seen
The Action of the Tiger
Episode 16 - 2-20-1964
1h 0m
In 1943 a somewhat shell-shocked pilot is put back into action after being shot down for the second time in his total of four missions. However, he is shot down again and ends up in a German POW camp. He escapes to smuggle out intelligence information. On his way back to England he plays a game of cat-and-mouse with the Nazis.
6.9/10Haven't Seen
My Enemy, This Town
Episode 15 - 2-06-1964
1h 0m
A young man returns to Santa Marta, California after seven years,having been paroled on a ten year term for raping a local girl.He finds resentment from his father and the townsfolk.What no one will believe is that he is innocent.His "plan" to clear himself runs into a problem-he is set up to take a fall again.
6.5/10Haven't Seen
Leviathan Five
Episode 14 - 1-30-1964
1h 0m
Five men trapped in an underground Research Center determine that their oxygen will run out before they can be rescued They decide to have a "lottery" to choose who will have to die so the rest can live.After being saved,the four survivors are charged with murder and find the outcome could be fatal.
7.9/10Haven't Seen
Who is Jennifer?
Episode 13 - 1-16-1964
1h 0m
A teenager discovers that an old woman may actually be his long-lost mother
7.3/10Haven't Seen
A Truce to Terror
Episode 12 - 1-09-1964
1h 0m
In Los Angeles,a wealthy man has a brief scuffle with a Spanish laborer and is accidentally hurt.Feeling the incident was actually a vicious attack,he vows to track down the Spaniard.He does find the man's daughter and by accident causes her to become hurt.Now the Spaniard becomes the hunter and is out for revenge.
6.8/10Haven't Seen
The Deep End
Episode 11 - 1-02-1964
1h 0m
A woman enters a private estate with a lake, strips down to a bathing suit and goes swimming. She is pulled underwater by a mysterious scuba diver and held until she drowns. The local police determine her death to be purely an accident, but an investigator from out of town is not so sure about that.
7/10Haven't Seen
The Name of the Game
Episode 10 - 12-26-1963
1h 0m
A professional craps player (who is habitually broke) is offered backing of up to $1,000,000 to play for a wealthy Southerner who has the goal of winning $200,000 from a Las Vegas casino. If successful they will split the winnings evenly. Complications include the craps players' love interest-and her boyfriend.
7.7/10Haven't Seen
The Hunt
Episode 9 - 12-19-1963
1h 0m
A "surfer bum","600 miles from a wave", is roaming the back-roads of the U.S. in his woody wagon when it breaks down. His "rescuers" include a small town sheriff who has a habit of his prisoners escaping and then being hunted down and murdered by his bloodhounds. When the surfer is seen as a threat to report the goings-on he is arrested and is next in line to "escape".
7.8/10Haven't Seen
The Long, Lost Life of Edward Smalley
Episode 8 - 12-12-1963
1h 0m
Wielding a gun, Edward Smalley invades the office of attorney J. Marvin Bean. The attorney has no idea what this is all about until forced to remember an incident in World War II when Smalley had been accused of treason, and Bean was his court-appointed military attorney. The trial was cancelled before Smalley was given a chance to exonerate himself; the charges were dropped, but the accused man feels that he has never truly been cleared.
6.4/10Haven't Seen
The Machine That Played God
Episode 7 - 12-05-1963
1h 0m
A seemingly happy married couple have a fatal car crash. The husband dies and the surviving wife is suspected by the police of intentionally causing the accident. She tries to "prove" her innocence by taking two polygraph tests. The results confuse her and she comes to believe the "lie detector machines" know the real truth.
7.1/10Haven't Seen
One Step Down
Episode 6 - 11-14-1963
1h 0m
A dead husband turns up in a motel room, but the stunning woman he was with vanishes, leaving no fingerprints. When police show scant interest in the case, the rich widow falls off the wagon and swears revenge. With $7 million all to herself, the widow expects to track the temptress down and make her suffer.
8/10Haven't Seen
Are There Any More Out There Like You?
Episode 5 - 11-07-1963
1h 0m
A spoiled teenager is implicated in a fatal auto accident.
7.3/10Haven't Seen
A Hero for Our Times
Episode 4 - 10-31-1963
1h 0m
A "happily married" and well thought of businessman witnesses a murder. Unfortunately, he is at his mistress' apartment when it happens. His dilemma about whether or not to report what he knows to the police is heightened further when a man he knows to be innocent of the crime is arrested.
7.7/10Haven't Seen
The End of the World, Baby
Episode 3 - 10-24-1963
1h 0m
An artist romances both a mother and her daughter. Things get complicated when the mother wants to divorce her husband to marry the artist. The daughter acts to protect her father and ends up in trouble.
7.2/10Haven't Seen
The Case Against Paul Ryker (2)
Episode 2 - 10-17-1963
1h 0m
Sgt. Ryker is sentenced to death for treason, but prosecuting officer David Young asks for another hearing on the grounds that Ryker wasn't properly defended. The request is granted, but Young is ordered to handle the defense this time.
7.5/10Haven't Seen
The Case Against Paul Ryker (1)
Episode 1 - 10-10-1963
1h 0m
This story chronicles the court martial of a Korean War sergeant accused of treason. He is found guilty and sentenced to die, but his wife refuses to accept that her husband is a traitor and so persuades a prosecuting attorney to reopen the case and investigate further.
7.2/10Haven't Seen
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One Step Down
Episode 6 - 11-14-1963
1h 0m
A dead husband turns up in a motel room, but the stunning woman he was with vanishes, leaving no fingerprints. When police show scant interest in the case, the rich widow falls off the wagon and swears revenge. With $7 million all to herself, the widow expects to track the temptress down and make her suffer.
8/10Haven't Seen
One Upon a Savage Knight
Episode 21 - 4-02-1964
1h 0m
Police authorities in Chicago are seeking serial killer "Georgie Porgie." His M.O. is to murder blondes with a "cheap" reputation. He was thought to have "gone south for the winter" after a killing in Tennessee. But he has returned to Chicago and kills a woman in the middle of a strip club. Georgie Porgie is somewhere on the Illinois Tollway. However, the manhunt is complicated by a missile convoy moving through the Chicago area.
8/10Haven't Seen
Leviathan Five
Episode 14 - 1-30-1964
1h 0m
Five men trapped in an underground Research Center determine that their oxygen will run out before they can be rescued They decide to have a "lottery" to choose who will have to die so the rest can live.After being saved,the four survivors are charged with murder and find the outcome could be fatal.
7.9/10Haven't Seen
The Hunt
Episode 9 - 12-19-1963
1h 0m
A "surfer bum","600 miles from a wave", is roaming the back-roads of the U.S. in his woody wagon when it breaks down. His "rescuers" include a small town sheriff who has a habit of his prisoners escaping and then being hunted down and murdered by his bloodhounds. When the surfer is seen as a threat to report the goings-on he is arrested and is next in line to "escape".
7.8/10Haven't Seen
A Hero for Our Times
Episode 4 - 10-31-1963
1h 0m
A "happily married" and well thought of businessman witnesses a murder. Unfortunately, he is at his mistress' apartment when it happens. His dilemma about whether or not to report what he knows to the police is heightened further when a man he knows to be innocent of the crime is arrested.
7.7/10Haven't Seen
