The Wild Wild West

Original title : The Night of the Inferno
First Aired : 17.09.1965 (USA)(CBS) - 09.04.1967 (FRANCE)(ORTF 2)
Director : Richard C. Sarafian
Writing credits : Gilbert Ralston
Cast : Walter Woolf King (Colonel Shear), Suzanne Pleshette (Lydia Monteran), Nehemiah Persoff (Juan, Manolo/General Cassinello), James Gregory (President Ulysses S., Grant), Phil Chambers (Train Captain), Tom Reese (The Driver), Warren Parker (The Engineer), Clint Ritchie (The Lieutenant), Bebe Louie (Mei Mei), Chet Stratton (Bedford (uncredited)), Alberto Morin (The Majordomo), Victor Buono (Wing Fat/Juan Manolo)

The Story : Jim is set up as a renegade as a cover for him and Artie to sneak into Texas and track down General Juan Manolo, who is trying to take over the region.

Original title : The Night of the Deadly Bed
First Aired : 24.09.1965 (USA)(CBS) - 30.10.1999 (FRANCE)(Cinetoile)
Director : William Witney
Writing credits : William Marks, George Schenck
Cast : Dale van Sickel (Guitar Player, (uncredited)), Jose Gallege (Guitar Player, (uncredited)), Don Diamond (Bartender), Bill Catching (Angelo (uncredited)), Robert Herron (Captain Jackson, (uncredited)), Danica d'Hondt (Roxanne), J.D. Cannon (Flory), Barbara Luna (Gatita), Anna Shin (Marguerita)

The Story : Facing execution at the hands of a madman, West learns the crazed assassin plans to reclaim Mexico---as the new Napoleon.

Original title : The Night the Wizard Shook the Earth
First Aired : 01.10.1965 (USA)(CBS) - 14.05.1967 (FRANCE)(ORTF 2)
Director : Bernard L. Kowalski
Writing credits : John Kneubuhl
Cast : William Mims (Governor), Harry Bartell (Professor Nielsen), Sigrid Valdis (Miss Piecemeal), Leslie Parrish (Greta), Richard Kiel (Voltaire), Michael Masters (Wrestler (uncredited)), Michael Dunn (Dr. Miguelito Loveless), Phoebe Dorin (Antoinette)

The Story : West tries to protect Prof. Nielsen, a demolitions expert, but he fails as Prof. Nielsen is blown up by the evil Dr. Miguelito Loveless. The evil doctor doesn’t consider himself evil, he just wants what is rightfully his...California.

Original title : The Night of Sudden Death
First Aired : 08.10.1965 (USA)(CBS) - 23.04.1967 (FRANCE)(ORTF 2)
Director : William Witney
Writing credits : Oliver Crawford
Cast : Bill Cassady (Sterling (uncredited)), Robert Loggia (Warren Trevor), Don Gazzaniga (Hotel Clerk, (uncredited)), Henry Hunter (Boone (uncredited)), Robin Hoff (Guest Star), Elisa Ingram (Cosette), Julie Payne (Corinne Foxx), Antoinette Bower (Janet Coburn), Sandy Kenyon (Hugo), Joel Fluellen (Chief Vanoma), Harlan Warde (Foxx)

The Story : Jim West suspects his search for counterfeiters is getting warm when he's shot at with arrows---and thrown to the crocodiles.

Original title : Night of the Casual Killer
First Aired : 15.10.1965 (USA)(CBS) - 15.01.2000 (FRANCE)(Cinetoile)
Director : Don Taylor
Writing credits : Bob Barbash
Cast : Dub Taylor (Guard), Bill Williams (Marshal Kirby), Charles Davis (Tennyson), Ruta Lee (Laurie Morgan), Curtis Taylor (Captain Davis, (uncredited)), Ed Gilbert (Hendrix (uncredited)), Mort Mills (Harper), Len Lesser (Mason), John Dehner (John Avery)

The Story : Jim and Artie set out to penetrate the stronghold of a corrupt political boss and return him to Washington for trial.

Original title : The Night of a Thousand Eyes
First Aired : 22.10.1965 (USA)(CBS) - 16.04.1967 (FRANCE)(ORTF 2)
Director : Richard C. Sarafian
Writing credits : Preston Wood
Cast : E.J. André (Proprietor), Don Kelly (Peavey), Jeff Corey (Captain Ansel Coffin), Jeanne Vaughn (Glory), Janine Gray (Crystal), Linda Ho (Oriana), Barney Phillips (Captain Tenney), Jack Searl (Pilot), Victor French (Arnold), Diane McBain (Jennifer Wingate)

The Story : Ships along the Mississippi are being attacked by a gang of pirates known as the "Thousand Eyes". After Jim ducks an assassin, an attractive woman, he finds the leader of the Eyes: Captain Ansel Coffin, who was blinded and now seeks revenge. His gang use false lights to lead ships astray and crash them, and then plunder them.

Original title : The Night of the Glowing Corpse
First Aired : 29.10.1965 (USA)(CBS) - 20.11.1999 (FRANCE)(Cinetoile)
Director : Irving J. Moore
Writing credits : Henry Sharp, Henry Sharp, Edmund Morris
Cast : Louise Lawson (Blonde (uncredited)), Frank Delfino (Barker (uncredited)), Jayne Massey (Cecile (uncredited)), Ralph Roberts (Senator Hastings, (uncredited)), Oscar Beregi (Dr. Ormont), Ron Whelan (Consul- General Potez), Marion Thompson (Amelie Charlemont), Charles Horvath (Ironfoot), Phillip Pine (Lt. Armand Renard), Kipp Hamilton (Cluny Ormont)

The Story : Jim and Artemus try to recover stolen radioactive materials and have only one clue - a set of fingerprints found on the ankle of a pretty secretary.

Original title : The Night of the Dancing Death
First Aired : 05.11.1965 (USA)(CBS) - 04.12.1999 (FRANCE)(Cinetoile)
Director : Harvey Hart
Writing credits : Fred Freiberger, William Tunberg
Cast : Eva Soreny (Baroness), Wolfe Barzell (Landgrave), Booth Colman (Perkins), Arthur Batanides (Marius Ascoli), Francoise Ruggieri (Nola), Byron Murron (Major-Domo), Leslie Brander (Princess Gina Carlotica, (uncredited)), Lynn Carey (Imposter), Peter Mark Richman (Prince Gio, Carlotica), Ilze Taurins (Marianna)

The Story : To rescue a kidnapped princess, Jim must deal with a booby-trapped doorknob and a fully armored man wielding a mace.

Original title : The Night of the Double-Edged Knife
First Aired : 12.11.1965 (USA)(CBS) - 30.04.1967 (FRANCE)(ORTF 2)
Director : Don Taylor
Writing credits : Stephen Kandel
Cast : Elisha Cook Jr. (Mike McGreavy), Charles Davis (Tennyson), Katherine Ross (Sheila Parnell), John Barrymore Jr. (American Knife), Harry Townes (Penrose), Vaughn Taylor (Adamson), Tyler McVey (Parnell), Ed Peck (Merritt), Susan Silo (Little Willow), Jackie Joseph (Girl at General Ball's, Camp), Leslie Nielsen (General Ball)

The Story : An Indian demand for gold must be met: they've threatened to kill five railroad workers a day until it is paid.

Original title : The Night That Terror Stalked the Town
First Aired : 19.11.1965 (USA)(CBS) - 04.06.1967 (FRANCE)(ORTF 2)
Director : Alvin Ganzer
Writing credits : John Kneubuhl, Richard Landau, John Kneubuhl
Cast : Joe Hooker (Mr. Abernathy, (uncredited)), Jordan Shelley (Baron Colinelcy, (uncredited)), Richard Kiel (Voltaire), Chuck O'Brien (Janus), Jean Hale (Marie), Phoebe Dorin (Antoinette), Michael Dunn (Dr. Miguelito Loveless)

The Story : West is lured to a ghost town peopled with lifelike dummies as part of an elaborate trap set for him by his nemesis Dr. Loveless.

Original title : The Night of the Red-Eyed Madmen
First Aired : 26.11.1965 (USA)(CBS) - 19.02.2000 (FRANCE)(Cinetoile)
Director : Irving J. Moore
Writing credits : Stanford Whitmore
Cast : Gregg Martell (Otto), Nelson Olmsted (Senator Rawls), Ted Markland (Jack Talbot), Marianna Case (Cloris), Shary Marshall (Jenny), Joan Huntington (Sgt. Musk), Martin Landau (General Grimm), Don Rizzan (Trooper), Ray Kellogg (II) (Captain O'Brien, (uncredited)), Toian Matchinga (Lola Bracer)

The Story : West goes to infiltrate an army of fanatics dedicated to overthrowing the U.S. Government. Getting in is no problem... but if he tries to leave he'll be shot.

Original title : The Night of the Human Trigger
First Aired : 03.12.1965 (USA)(CBS) - 23.10.1999 (FRANCE)(Cinetoile)
Director : Justus Addiss
Writing credits : Norman Katlov
Cast : Kathie Browne (Faith Cadwallader), Robert Phillips (Sam), Virginia Sale (Aunt Martha), Vernon Scott (Clerk), Hank Patterson (Mr. Porter), Robert I. McCord (Sidney (uncredited)), Bill Henry (Sheriff), Gregg Palmer (Thaddeus Cadwallader), C. Lindsay Workman (Bartender), Dick Winslow (Piano Player, (uncredited)), Burgess Meredith (Professor Okrney, Cadwallader), James Jeter (Harry (uncredited)), Michael Masters (Hercules, Cadwallader)

The Story : An insane geologist threatens to set off earthquakes wherever he chooses as part of an elaborate extortion scheme, and Ellenville is the next town on his list.

Original title : The Night of the Torture Chamber
First Aired : 10.12.1965 (USA)(CBS) - 11.06.1967 (FRANCE)(ORTF 2)
Director : Alan Crosland Jr.
Writing credits : Philip Saltzman, Jason Wingreen
Cast : Alfred Ryder (Professor Horatio Bolt), Henry Beckman (Governor Bradford), H.M. Wynant (Durand), Sigrid Valdis (Miss Piecemeal), Nadia Sanders (Helva), Michael Abelar (Guard), Viviane Ventura (Angelique)

The Story : Jim and Artie take on an obsessed museum curator who has private designs on the state treasury.

Original title : The Night of the Howling Light
First Aired : 17.12.1965 (USA)(CBS) - 13.11.1999 (FRANCE)(Cinetoile)
Director : Paul Wendkos
Writing credits : Henry Sharp
Cast : Dan Riss (Naval Officer), Ralph Moody (Ho-Tami), Kay E. Kuter (Caged Man (uncredited)), Roy Barcroft (Sikes), Clancy Cooper (Trowbridge, (uncredited)), Ottola Nesmith (Maggie), E.J. André (Superintendent), Sam Wanamaker (Dr. Arcularis), Scott Marlowe (Ahkeema), Linda Marsh (Indra)

The Story : West is captured by a doctor who uses Pavlovian training to condition the Secret Service agent into becoming an assassin.

Original title : The Night of the Fatal Trap
First Aired : 24.12.1965 (USA)(CBS) - 07.05.1967 (FRANCE)(ORTF 2)
Director : Richard Whorf
Writing credits : Robert V. Barron, Jack Marlowe
Cast : Rodolfo Hoyos Jr. (Sgt. Gomez), Don Briggs (Sheriff Cantrell), Dal Jenkins (Luke Dawson, (uncredited)), Alan Sues (Matt Dawson (uncredited)), Christian Anderson (Mark Dawson, (uncredited)), Joanna Moore (Linda Medford), Ron Randell (Col. Francesco Vasquez), Joseph Ruskin (Viper Black), Walker Edmiston (Charlie), Charles Davis (Tennyson), Paul Barselou (Bank Teller)

The Story : Jim goes to arrest a Mexican bandit disguised as a notorious outlaw...but the villain's girlfriend recognizes him.

Original title : The Night of the Steel Assassin
First Aired : 07.01.1966 (USA)(CBS) - 25.06.1967 (FRANCE)(ORTF 2)
Director : Lee H. Katzin
Writing credits : Calvin Clemens Jr.
Cast : John Pickard (I) (R.L. Gilbert), Sara Taft (Maria), Bruno Vesota (Bartender (uncredited)), Allen Jaffe (Lopez), Arthur Malet (Dr. Meyer), John Dehner (Colonel "Iron Man", Torres), Sue Ane Langdon (Nina Gilbert), S. John Launer (Mayor), Phyllis Davis (Saloon Girl), Roy Engel (President Grant)

The Story : A series of mysterious deaths of military personnel bring Jim face to face with the indestructible Colonel "Iron Man" Torres. Crippled in an explosion that he blames on the other men of his regiment, Torres rebuilt himself as a 19th century "cyborg," and is seeking revenge on those he thinks wronged him... and President Grant was one of the men he served with.

Original title : The Night the Dragon Screamed
First Aired : 14.01.1966 (USA)(CBS) - 28.05.1967 (FRANCE)(ORTF 2)
Director : Irving J. Moore
Writing credits : Kevin De Courcey
Cast : Paul King (Oriental), Beulah Quo (May Li), Vince Eder (Lieutenant), Nancy Hsueh (Tsu Hsi), Pilar Seurat (Princess Ching Ling), Benson Fong (Mo Ti), Richard Loo (Wang Chung), Ben Wright (Col. Allenby-Smythe), Philip Ahn (Quong Chu)

The Story : Jim and Artie have only one clue to track down the smugglers of opium and Chinese aliens: a fortune cookie. But the trail leads to a British ex-colonel who plans to take the throne of China.

Original title : The Night of the Flaming Ghost
First Aired : 21.01.1966 (USA)(CBS) - 08.01.2000 (FRANCE)(Cinetoile)
Director : Lee H. Katzin
Writing credits : Robert Hammer, Preston Wood
Cast : Lynn Loring (Carma Vasquez), Karen Sharpe (Barbara Bosley), Charles Wagenheim (Shukie Summers, (uncredited)), John Doucette (John Obediah Brown), Harry Bartell (Will Glover), Robert Ellenstein (Luis Vasquez)

The Story : Jim is assigned to stop abolitionist John Brown... who appears to have returned from the grave after being hung by the neck.

Original title : The Night of the Grand Emir
First Aired : 28.01.1966 (USA)(CBS) - 18.06.1967 (FRANCE)(ORTF 2)
Director : Irving J. Moore
Writing credits : Donn Mullally
Cast : Yvonne Craig (Ecstasy LaJoie), Richard Jaeckel (Christopher Cable), Robert Middleton (Emir El Emid), Arlene Charles (Emid #1 Girl), Phyllis Davis (Emid #2 Girl), Don Francks (T. Wiggett Jones), Arthur Gould-Porter (George), James Lanphier (Dr. Mohammed Bey), Tom Palmer (Williard Drapeau), Ralph Gary (Clay)

The Story : West must protect a visiting despot from Ecstasy La Joie, an assassin armed with an explosive garter and a deadly ring.

Original title : The Night of the Whirring Death
First Aired : 18.02.1966 (USA)(CBS) - 02.07.1967 (FRANCE)(ORTF 2)
Director : Mark Rydell
Writing credits : Jackson Gillis From a Story by Jackson Gillis, Leigh Chapman
Cast : Val Avery (John Crane), Pamela Austin (Priscilla Ames), Norman Fell (Jeremiah Ratch), Richard Kiel (Voltaire), Jesse White (Governor Lewis), Jason Wingreen (Policeman), Sam Flint (Clerk), Chanin Hale (Flo), Richard Reeves (Bailey), Barbara Nichols (Bessie Bowen), Elena Martone (Hostess), Phoebe Dorin (Antoinette), Michael Dunn (Dr. Miguelito Loveless)

The Story : Dr. Loveless plans on making California a kingdom for children.... using exploding toys.

Original title : The Night of the Puppeteer
First Aired : 25.02.1965 (USA)(CBS) - 01.01.2000 (FRANCE)(Cinetoile)
Director : Irving J. Moore
Writing credits : Henry Sharp
Cast : Lloyd Bochner (Zachariah Skull), Imelda de Martin (Vivid), John Hoyt (Justice Vincent Chayne), Janis Hansen (Waitress), Wayne Albritton (Harlequin, (uncredited)), Walter Painter (Caveman (uncredited)), Jack Tygett (Butler (uncredited)), Len Rogel (Sign Man), Sara Taft (Mrs. Chayne), Nelson Olmsted (Dr. Lake)

The Story : A Supreme Court justice will not believe his life is in danger---until a puppet-show marionette fires a gun at him.

Original title : The Night of the Bars of Hell
First Aired : 04.03.1966 (USA)(CBS) - 16.10.1999 (FRANCE)(Cinetoile)
Director : Richard Donner
Writing credits : Robert Vincent Wright
Cast : Roy Sickner (Driscoll (uncredited)), Paul Genge (Kross), Robert Herron (Borg (uncredited)), Jeni Jackson (Kitten), Milton Parsons (Executioner), Chet Stratton (Adams), Arthur O'Connell (Theophilus Ragan), Elisha Cook Jr. (Gideon McCoy), Indus Arthur (Jennifer McCoy), Mickey Golden (Gate Guard, (uncredited)), Russ McCubbin (Mr. Quincannon, (uncredited)), Whitey Hughes (Prison Guard, (uncredited)), Shawn Michaels (Convict Painter)

The Story : Jim poses as a prison inspector, while Artie goes undercover as a street preacher, to track down an outlaw band whose operations are centered around a territorial prison.

Original title : The Night of the Two-Legged Buffalo
First Aired : 11.03.1966 (USA)(CBS) - 22.01.2000 (FRANCE)(Cinetoile)
Director : Edward Dein
Writing credits : John Kneubuhl
Cast : Robert Emhardt (Claude Duchamps), Paul Comi (Vittorio Pellagrini), Al Wyatt (Coach Driver (uncredited)), C. Lindsay Workman (Manager), Clint Ritchie (1st Bandit), Nick Adams (Prince), Dana Wynter (Lady Beatrice, Marquand-Gaynesford)

The Story : West and Gordon try to protect a pleasure-loving prince who insists on visiting a plush spa---where assassins eagerly await his arrival.

Original title : The Night of the Druid's Blood
First Aired : 25.03.1966 (USA)(CBS) - 27.11.1999 (FRANCE)(Cinetoile)
Director : Ralph Senensky
Writing credits : Kevin De Courcey, Henry Sharp
Cast : Rhys Williams (Dr. Tristam), Don Rickles (Asmodeus), Ann Elder (Astarte), Emanuel Thomas (Butler (uncredited)), Don Beddoe (Professor Robey), Simon Scott (Colonel Fairchild), Bartlett Robinson (Senator Clay, Waterford), Sam Wade (Robert Perry), Susan Browning (Nurse)

The Story : Jim's superiors refuse him permission to investigate the murder of a close friend... who was burned to death before his eyes.

Original title : The Night of the Freebooters
First Aired : 01.04.1966 (USA)(CBS) - 11.12.1999 (FRANCE)(Cinetoile)
Director : Edward Dein
Writing credits : Gene L. Coon
Cast : Keenan Wynn (Thorald Wolfe), Maggie Thrett (Rita Leon), William Campbell (Bender), John Sterling (Worker), James Connell (Richard Henry), James Gammon (Egan), Robert Matek (Oldfield), Andre Phillipe (Enrique Leon)

The Story : Posing as an ex-con, Jim infiltrates the army of renegade Army leader Thorald Wolfe.

Original title : The Night of the Burning Diamond
First Aired : 08.04.1966 (USA)(CBS) - 29.01.2000 (FRANCE)(Cinetoile)
Director : Irving J. Moore
Writing credits : Ken Kolb
Cast : Robert Drivas (Morgan Midas), Christiane Schmidtmer (Lucretia Ivronin), Vito Carbonara (Serbian Minister), Calvin Brown (Clive), Chuck O'Brien (Serbian Guard), Dan Tobin (I) (Thaddeus Baines), Whitey Hughes (Rudd)

The Story : West tries to convince a Serbian official to hide the Kara Diamond. Then the gem disappears under impossible circumstances--and West is blamed.

Original title : The Night of the Murderous Spring
First Aired : 15.04.1966 (USA)(CBS) - 19.02.2000 (FRANCE)(Cinetoile)
Director : Richard Donner
Writing credits : John Kneubuhl
Cast : Jenie Jackson (Kitten Twitty), Leonard Falk (Attendant), Bill McLean (Hotel Clerk), William Fawcett (Man), Todd Garrett (Child (uncredited)), Michael Dunn (Dr. Miguelito Loveless), Phoebe Dorin (Antoinette)

The Story : West helps a powerfully built girl carry her trunk, not knowing it contains his nemesis, Dr. Loveless. After he leaves off the Doctor, he begins to act strangely, and ends up shooting Artie dead.

Original title : The Night of the Sudden Plague
First Aired : 22.04.1966 (USA)(CBS) - 06.11.1999 (FRANCE)(Cinetoile)
Director : Irving J. Moore
Writing credits : Ken Kolb
Cast : Eddie Durkin (Frank Doyle), Mark Baker (Barber (uncredited)), Robert Phillips (Lafe), Harvey Levine (Hobson), Theodore Marcuse (Dr. Vincent Kirby), Nobu McCarthy (Anna Kirby), H.M. Wynant (Coley Rodman), Elliott Reid (Governor Marcus, Hawthorne)

The Story : Jim and Artie arrive in Willow Springs and finds a band of thieves have struck, somehow managing to paralyze everyone in the town.