The Untouchables

TV Show (1959 - 1963)

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Synopsis:

Eliot Ness leads a group of federal agents against the Chicago mob.

Cast:

Robert Stack, Nicholas Georgiade, Abel Fernandez, Bruce Gordon

Credits:

Walter Winchell - Narrator, Producer, Quinn Martin - Producer

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Episode Guide

Season 4 - The Untouchables

Season 4 Episode 30: A Taste of Pineapple (1963) Ness does not realize Chicago mobsters are establishing alibis in preparation for his assassination.
Season 4 Episode 29: Line of Fire (1963) The psychotic actions of a gangster's (Ed Nelson) brother upsets the underworld; guest Grace Lee Whitney.
Season 4 Episode 28: The Torpedo (1963) Ness creates rivalry by making it appear an aging gunman (Charles McGraw) is double-crossing his gang.
Season 4 Episode 27: The Jazz Man (1963) Ness poses as a jazz musician to search New Orleans for the source of drugs entering Chicago; guest Simon Oakland.
Season 4 Episode 26: The Charlie Argos Story (1963) Ness is offered a hefty fee to be executor of a bootlegger's estate and locate his long-lost son (Robert Vaughn).
Season 4 Episode 25: The Giant Killer (1963) A jailed mobster who suspects his son-in-law (Paul Richards) betrayed him asks a henchman to investigate.
Season 4 Episode 24: One Last Killing (1963) The mob code forbidding talking to police is forsaken when rival hoods double-cross each other; guest Don Gordon.
Season 4 Episode 23: The Spoiler (1963) Both the law and the mob target a gangster (Rip Torn) who returns from Brazil to collect old loot.
Season 4 Episode 22: The Butcher's Boy (1963) Jealousy over a woman and a war decoration alienates former Army buddies selling protection to butchers.
Season 4 Episode 21: Man in the Cooler (1963) Ness frees a bootlegger (J.D. Cannon) from prison in hopes he will help bust a liquor ring.
Season 4 Episode 20: Junk Man (1963) Ness arrests a narcotics suspect (Pat Hingle) who swung at him, only to have the man reveal he is a federal agent.
Season 4 Episode 19: Eye for an Eye (1963) A hoodlum (Jack Klugman) evades authorities by retailing his whiskey through hundreds of merchants.
Season 4 Episode 18: Globe of Death (1963) Nitti's men hide an Oriental drug shipment so well that a search of the vessel involved yields no evidence.
Season 4 Episode 17: Blues for a Gone Goose (1963) The love triangle of a mobster, his wife, and a musician (Robert Duvall) gives Ness a vital opportunity.
Season 4 Episode 16: Jake Dance (1963) Ness frees a prisoner who can lead him to the ring dispensing a paralyzing whiskey substitute.
Season 4 Episode 15: The Snowball (1963) A greedy partner spells doom for a collegian (Robert Redford) running a campus whiskey business.
Season 4 Episode 14: The Speculator (1963) A financier (Telly Savalas) fleeces Nitti on a securities tip and a bootlegging operation.
Season 4 Episode 13: Search for a Dead Man (1963) Lt. Aggie Stewart's (Barbara Stanwyck) investigation of a body retrieved from Lake Michigan runs into complications.
Season 4 Episode 12: Doublecross (1962) Ness continues supplying Jake Guzik's customers as his agents smash Guzik's delivery system.
Season 4 Episode 11: The Floyd Gibbons Story (1962) In Chicago, a war correspondent (Scott Brady) investigates the murder of a reporter friend.
Season 4 Episode 10: A Fist of Five (1962) A dedicated but frustrated officer (Lee Marvin) and his brothers become vigilantes; guests James Caan, Roy Thinnes.
Season 4 Episode 9: Come and Kill Me (1962) Ness discovers a karate master (Dan Dailey) running a school for teens is linked to an assassin.
Season 4 Episode 8: Elegy (1962) A dying bootlegger offers to relinquish his records if his daughter is found in time; guest Barbara Stanwyck.
Season 4 Episode 7: The Eddie O'Gara Story (1962) A mobster (Mike Connors) believed dead returns after three years and offers to help Bugs regain his power.
Season 4 Episode 6: Bird in the Hand (1962) Ness and a Health Department doctor independently search for a hoodlum (Herschel Bernardi) infected with parrot fever.
Season 4 Episode 5: The Pea (1962) Ness trades money for information a young pool player (Frank Gorshin) can get from his speak-easy employers.
Season 4 Episode 4: The Economist (1962) An educated mobster (Joseph Sirola) forgets an important detail in cornering the whiskey market in Chicago.
Season 4 Episode 3: The Chess Game (1962) A blind Boston fish merchant (Richard Conte) uses refrigerated railroad cars to smuggle champagne.
Season 4 Episode 2: Cooker in the Sky (1962) Chicago mobsters get an expert from New York to create an untraceable beer-making operation; guest Anne Jackson.
Season 4 Episode 1: The Night They Shot Santa Claus (1962) Gangsters gun down Santa Claus at an orphanage's Christmas party; guests Nita Talbot, Grace Lee Whitney.

Season 3 - The Untouchables

Season 3 Episode 28: The Monkey Wrench (1962) A gangster's widow allows Nitti to use her country home to house beer-brewers; guest Claude Akins.
Season 3 Episode 27: Arsenal (1962) Chicago hoodlums discover there are no laws prohibiting the sale of machine guns.
Season 3 Episode 26: Pressure (1962) A drug dealer (Harold J. Stone) informs Ness about a shipment but threatens to murder schoolchildren if he interferes.
Season 3 Episode 25: The Contract (1962) A hoodlum (Frank Sutton) running from both Ness and the mob seeks protection from a gambler (Harry Guardino).
Season 3 Episode 24: The Ginnie Littlesmith Story (1962) A woman (Phyllis Love) claims her dead uncle's records, needed as evidence, as an inheritance; guest Linda Evans.
Season 3 Episode 23: The Case Against Eliot Ness (1962) Ness faces a slander suit for accusing a public figure of gangster tactics to take over the 1933 Chicago World's Fair.
Season 3 Episode 22: Downfall (1962) Ness suspects a railroad-company heir (Stephen Hill) when whiskey from Canada arrives in Chicago by rail.
Season 3 Episode 21: Man in the Middle (1962) A slot-machines operator (Martin Balsam) bent on revenge becomes an informant; guests Cloris Leachman, Gavin MacLeod.
Season 3 Episode 20: The Maggie Storm Story (1962) Ness investigates the auctioning of drugs and illegal merchandise at a speak-easy; guests Patricia Neal, Vic Morrow.
Season 3 Episode 19: Element of Danger (1962) A brilliant psychopath (Lee Marvin) and his partner (Victor Jory) control a process for turning opium into heroin.
Season 3 Episode 18: The Stryker Brothers (1962) Mobsters hire an arsonist (Nehemiah Persoff) to destroy a building containing evidence of a mail robbery.
Season 3 Episode 17: Takeover (1962) A father (Luther Adler) and son (Robert Loggia) battle for Chicago's beer traffic; guests Leonard Nimoy, Collin Wilcox.
Season 3 Episode 16: The Death Tree (1962) Criminals establishing a cheap-whiskey market enlist a renegade Gypsy (Charles Bronson) to head the operation.
Season 3 Episode 15: The Whitey Steele Story (1962) Ness' fame nearly ruins his cover investigating drugs in a racing service in San Francisco.
Season 3 Episode 14: The Silent Partner (1962) Ness takes credit for shooting a criminal to save Hobson from a mobster's wrath; guest Dyan Cannon.
Season 3 Episode 13: The Gang War (1962) A bystander becomes a victim in a bootlegging war over between Nitti and a competitor; guest Victor Buono.
Season 3 Episode 12: Fall Guy (1962) Three hoodlums toss small-time criminals to the law to divert attention from top mobsters.
Season 3 Episode 11: Canada Run (1962) Ness uncovers a connection between a priest, a small church and mobsters importing Canadian liquor.
Season 3 Episode 10: Hammerlock (1961) Racketeers and their front man, a baker, pressure another baker (Harold J. Stone) through his daughter.
Season 3 Episode 9: City Without a Name (1961) Ness discovers racketeers seeking to expand to an eastern city murder a federal agent.
Season 3 Episode 8: Mankiller (1961) Ness and his men encounter a showgirl (Anne Helm) with a grudge against a woman (Ruth Roman) in Nitti's mob.
Season 3 Episode 7: Jigsaw (1961) The gangs join forces to locate individuals who might implicate them; guests James Gregory, Cloris Leachman.
Season 3 Episode 6: Loophole (1961) Criminals compete for the services of an attorney (Jack Klugman) who succeeds in helping the guilty evade justice.
Season 3 Episode 5: The Matt Bass Scheme (1961) An ex-convict devises a supposedly foolproof plan for circumventing Ness halt to Chicago's liquor supply.
Season 3 Episode 4: The Genna Brothers (1961) Chicago mobsters stymie Ness when they initiate a home-still operation to supply their speak-easies.
Season 3 Episode 3: Tunnel of Horrors (1961) Ness vies with a crooked ex-policeman (Martin Balsam) in trying to prevent drug trafficking in an amusement park.
Season 3 Episode 2: Power Play (1961) A crime-commission head (Wendell Corey) is also an underworld leader; guest Carroll O'Connor.
Season 3 Episode 1: The Troubleshooters (1961) Ness must defend his reputation when vengeful criminals try to frame him; guest Peter Falk.

Season 2 - The Untouchables

Season 2 Episode 32: 90-Proof Dame (1961) Ness discovers a titled cognac producer's wife is an ex-burlesque queen connected to a bootlegger (Steve Cochran).
Season 2 Episode 31: The Nick Acropolis Story (1961) A successful bookmaker (Lee Marvin) seeks a deal with Nitti, unaware a henchman is planning a double cross.
Season 2 Episode 30: The King of Champagne (1961) A shady source tips Ness to a plot to corner the champagne market in time for the 1932 New Year's Eve celebration.
Season 2 Episode 29: The Seventh Vote (1961) Guzik and Nitti try to smuggle a deported mobster back in so he can break a tie in a mob vote.
Season 2 Episode 28: The Nero Rankin Story (1961) A syndicate head (Will Kuluva) threatens to retaliate against the public if Ness continues his investigation.
Season 2 Episode 27: Stranglehold (1961) The price of fish escalates after a racketeer (Ricardo Montalban) takes control of New York's Fulton Fish Market.
Season 2 Episode 26: Death for Sale (1961) Racketeers fatally underestimate the talents of a drug-dealing 19-year-old (James MacArthur).
Season 2 Episode 25: Mr. Moon (1961) A counterfeiter (Victor Buono) has enough government paper to print $100 million; guest Karl Swenson, Olan Soule.
Season 2 Episode 24: Ring of Terror (1961) Ness uncovers a link between drugs and boxing when he learns a fight manager (Harold J. Stone) is being blackmailed.
Season 2 Episode 23: Testimony of Evil (1961) A witness who could convict a mobster and sway an election hides from both the law and the underworld.
Season 2 Episode 22: Murder Under Glass (1961) A New Orleans importer (Luther Adler) uses an old family company to smuggle drugs to Chicago.
Season 2 Episode 21: The Lily Dallas Story (1961) To crack a kidnapping, Ness uses the disagreement between gangland parents over protecting their daughter.
Season 2 Episode 20: The Antidote (1961) A chemist's (Joseph Wiseman) key to reclaiming industrial alcohol upsets the underworld; with Telly Savalas.
Season 2 Episode 19: The Nick Moses Story (1961) A gangster (Harry Guardino) who betrayed the mob code seeks to atone by promising to assassinate Ness.
Season 2 Episode 18: The Underground Court (1961) A widow (Joan Blondell) advertises for a driver to share a cross-country ride and winds up with a thief fleeing from the mob.
Season 2 Episode 17: Augie 'The Banker' Ciamino (1961) A bootlegger (Keenan Wynn) supplied by stills run by terrified immigrants blocks Ness' investigation.
Season 2 Episode 16: Jamaica Ginger (1961) Ness must stop the importation of a deadly drink from Jamaica; guests Michael Ansara, Brian Keith, James Coburn.
Season 2 Episode 15: The Organization (1961) Two mobsters call a syndicate summit to plan a nationwide crime organization; guest Susan Oliver.
Season 2 Episode 14: The Masterpiece (1961) Ness wants to warn the target of an assassin (Rip Torn) hired by a Capone lieutenant (Robert Middleton).
Season 2 Episode 13: The Big Train (1961) Capone's (Neville Brand) men take over a California town to free their boss from the prison train.
Season 2 Episode 12: The Big Train (1961) Al Capone's henchmen begin liquidating assets just before the mobster's transfer to Alcatraz.
Season 2 Episode 11: The Tommy Karpeles Story (1960) Ness candidly disagrees with a jury's conviction of a known criminal for mail theft; guest Vic Morrow.
Season 2 Episode 10: The Otto Frick Story (1960) The State Department balks when Ness probes dealings between a German-American organization and drug dealers.
Season 2 Episode 9: The Larry Fay Story (1960) The trail of racketeers forcing up the price of milk leads to a speakeasy owner and his girlfriend.
Season 2 Episode 8: Kiss of Death Girl (1960) A girl whose lovers all died is caught between whiskey importers and hijackers, who all blame her for their problems.
Season 2 Episode 7: The Purple Gang (1960) Capone's gang moves after a small-time mobster is mistakenly kidnapped; guest Steve Cochran.
Season 2 Episode 6: A Seat on the Fence (1960) A radio commentator learns confidential information about a drug ring and a female hostage.
Season 2 Episode 5: Mark of Cain (1960) Ness enlists newspapermen to put editorial pressure on drug pushers, forcing mob leaders to quit the business.
Season 2 Episode 4: The Waxey Gordon Story (1960) A routine check of license plates at a social affair yields the vital clue in a bootlegging investigation.
Season 2 Episode 3: Nicky (1960) Ness acquires a new enemy, the young son of a mobster he killed in a raid on a bootlegger.
Season 2 Episode 2: Jack 'Legs' Diamond Story (1960) Legs Diamond's attentions to a Follies girl hinder his plan to hijack a load of smuggled narcotics.
Season 2 Episode 1: The Rusty Heller Story (1960) A brilliant girl (Elizabeth Montgomery) uses her beauty in a bid for power by playing ardent mobsters against each other.

Season 1 - The Untouchables

Season 1 Episode 28: The Frank Nitti Story (1960) Ness uses an old warrant against a man working for Nitti to break the mobster's extortion racket.
Season 1 Episode 27: Head of Fire, Feet of Clay (1960) Ness is caught unaware when an old schoolmate uses him as bait in a blackmail; guest Jack Warden.
Season 1 Episode 26: The Underworld Bank (1960) An affair between a banker's niece and an angry customer helps Ness' case against a financier involved with the mob.
Season 1 Episode 25: Portrait of a Thief (1960) A partner in a pharmaceutical firm makes a drunken confession to undercover Rossi.
Season 1 Episode 24: The Doreen Maney Story (1960) A probe of armored-car thefts leads Ness to lovers (Anne Francis, Christopher Dark) who are partners in crime.
Season 1 Episode 23: 3,000 Suspects (1960) After the murder of a prisoner (Peter Leeds) who threatened to talk, Ness convinces another inmate to inform.
Season 1 Episode 22: The White Slavers (1960) Ness cuts the supply lines to mobsters dealing in white slavery, forcing the entire operation to Mexico.
Season 1 Episode 21: Unhired Assassin (1960) A psychopath intent on murdering the president-elect may accomplish what hired assassins did not.
Season 1 Episode 20: Unhired Assassin (1960) The agents work to foil the assassination of Chicago's mayor (Robert Middleton); guest Lee Van Cleef.
Season 1 Episode 19: The Big Squeeze (1960) Ness pursues a bank robber (Dan O'Herlihy) to trick the clever man into a fatal mistake; guest John Hoyt.
Season 1 Episode 18: Little Egypt (1960) New agent Cam Allison (Anthony George) goes under cover to investigate the murders of a sheriff and major.
Season 1 Episode 17: One-Armed Bandit (1960) Gangsters dealing in slot machines force an ex-convict (Harry Guardino) to work for them; guest Larry Gates.
Season 1 Episode 16: St. Louis Story (1960) Ness and his agents respond after a gang from St. Louis robs a U.S. mail truck; guests David Brian, Leo Gordon.
Season 1 Episode 15: Star Witness (1960) Threatened when he tries to retire, a mob bookkeeper (Jim Backus) informs on his employers.
Season 1 Episode 14: Noise of Death (1960) After a restaurateur's murder, Ness hints to a local crime boss that a mob subordinate committed the crime.
Season 1 Episode 13: Syndicate Sanctuary (1960) An agent infiltrates to investigate the supposedly accidental death of a mayoral candidate; guest Jack Elam.
Season 1 Episode 12: Underground Railway (1959) The trail of an escaped convict (Cliff Robertson) becomes obscure after the man undergoes facial surgery.
Season 1 Episode 11: You Can't Pick a Number (1959) A numbers collector is slain not long after Ness tries to get him to inform on a mob boss; guest Darryl Hickman.
Season 1 Episode 10: The Dutch Schultz Story (1959) Ness turns down a bribe offered in exchange for evidence he has against Dutch Schultz (Lawrence Dobkin) in a tax case.
Season 1 Episode 9: Tri-State Gang (1959) Ness and his squad set out to nab a hijacker and kidnapper (William Bendix); guests include Gavin McLeod and Alan Hale Jr.
Season 1 Episode 8: The Artichoke King (1959) Ness and the squad work to stop a gang moving into New York's wholesale produce business; guest Jack Weston.
Season 1 Episode 7: Mexican Stakeout (1959) Ness and an aide search Mexico for the key witness in a two-year-old case; guest Vince Edwards.
Season 1 Episode 6: Vincent 'Mad Dog' Coll Story (1959) Ness must alter plans after his first attempt to nab Mad Dog Coll (Clu Gulager) and Dutch Schultz fails.
Season 1 Episode 5: Ain't We Got Fun (1959) A terrified comedian (Cameron Mitchell) gets caught between Ness and a mobster (Ted de Corsia) taking over nightclubs.
Season 1 Episode 4: The George 'Bugs' Moran Story (1959) Bugs Moran (Lloyd Nolan) kidnaps the son of a union leader (Jack Warden) to control the outcome of the group's election.
Season 1 Episode 3: The Jake Lingle Killing (1959) An ex-convict private detective (Jack Lord) decides to earn a $25,000 reward for the killer of a crooked journalist.
Season 1 Episode 2: Ma Barker and Her Boys (1959) The agents attack Ma Barker (Claire Trevor) and her sons at a Florida resort cottage to stop their crime spree.
Season 1 Episode 1: The Empty Chair (1959) Al Capone's imprisonment sets off a war in the underworld for his former position.

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