Season: 1
Year: 1963 | 1964

Season 1

Season 1, Episode 1: Lion on Fire

17 September 1963


Jack Palance ... Johnny Slate

Stuart Erwin ... Otto King

Harry Guardino ... James Paleski
Joan Freeman ... Nina Henderson
Alfred Ryder ... Count von Scherling
Ollie O'Toole ... Watchman
Dale Van Sickel ... Ed Gallo (as Dale Van Sickle)

Season 1, Episode 2: Silent Love, Secret Love

24 September 1963


Jack Palance ... Johnny Slate

Ruth Roman ... Inge Johansen

Russ Tamblyn ... Tom Tuttle

Robert Webber ... Rudy

Tuesday Weld ... Louisa Johansen

Season 1, Episode 3: No Middle Ground for Harry Kyle

1 October 1963


Michael Consoldane ... Boy Who Joins Circus

José Ferrer ... Harry Kyle
Del Graham ... Acrobat (as Dell Graham)
Buddy Lewis ... Guido

Jack Palance ... Johnny Slate
Joseph V. Perry ... Anton (as Joseph Perry)
Aaron Saxon ... Pete Hanley

Martha Scott ... Claire Kyle
Joseph Walsh ... Ted Kyle (as Joey Walsh)

Robert J. Wilke ... Lou Sirotta (as Robert Wilke)

Season 1, Episode 4: Don't Look Down, Don't Look Back

8 October 1963


Bradford Dillman ... Vito
Theodore Marcuse ... Bill Morris
Russi O'Meara ... Juliana

Jack Palance ... Johnny Slate

Gilbert Roland ... Pappa Cesare

Buck Taylor ... Joe

Brenda Vaccaro ... Felicia

Season 1, Episode 5: Garve

15 October 1963


Booth Colman ... Boykin

Peggy McCay ... Anne

Hugh O'Brian ... Garve

Jack Palance ... Johnny Slate
Maggie Pierce ... Betty
Ted Stanhope ... Doc

Harold J. Stone ... Greenwood

Season 1, Episode 6: The Loser

22 October 1963


Eddie Albert ... Frank Land
Joby Baker ... Rick Andover
Rudy Dolan ... Policeman

Sal Mineo ... Billy Archer

Jack Palance ... Johnny Slate
Diane Sayer ... Cynthia
Helen Westcott ... Veda Devine (as Hellena Westcott)

Season 1, Episode 7: Uncaged

29 October 1963


James Coburn ... Kelly
Robert Doyle ... Eddy

Stuart Erwin ... Otto King

Fabian ... Mac
Douglas Henderson ... Lempeck (as Doug Henderson)

Marian McCargo ... Mrs. Kelly (as Marion Moses)
Zeme North ... Eloise

Jack Palance ... Johnny Slate
Joseph V. Perry ... Clown (as Joseph Perry)

Season 1, Episode 8: The Circus Never Came to Town

5 November 1963

Ruth Carlson
Michael Hinn

Dal McKennon

Jack Palance ... Johnny Slate

Cliff Robertson ... Willie Simple

Frank Sutton ... Uncle Marko
Monica Tenner ... Cindy
David Winters ... Tig

Season 1, Episode 9: An Echo of Faded Velvet

12 November 1963


John Astin ... Bartley
John Baer ... Crony

Felicia Farr ... Isabel Duval
Edward Faulkner ... Dowling

Anthony Franciosa ... Warren Duval

Jack Palance ... Johnny Slate

Season 1, Episode 10: The Hanging Man

19 November 1963


Jack Palance ... Johnny Slate

Stuart Erwin ... Otto King
Robert Ball ... Clerk
Charles De Vries ... Lederman

Ricardo Montalban ... Gus Trikonis

Michael Parks ... Cristos

Fay Spain ... Alicia

Season 1, Episode 11: Leaves in the Wind

26 November 1963

Sandra Bettin ... Doris (as Sandra Gale)
Ila Britton ... Nurse
Paul Comi ... Mike Wilkins

Nina Foch ... Angelica Cellini
Berkeley Harris ... Rod Nichols
Paul Hartman ... Eric Porter

Marlyn Mason ... Terry Carnahan

Jack Palance ... Johnny Slate
Rudy Solari ... Guy Duchamps

Season 1, Episode 12: The Wrecker

3 December 1963


Luana Anders ... Margaret

Howard Caine ... Bartender

Dennis Hopper ... Rhymer

Jack Palance ... Johnny Slate

Dean Stockwell ... Harley Brydell

Karl Swenson ... Louis

Season 1, Episode 13: Lady in Limbo

10 December 1963


Lucille Ball ... Kate Reynolds

Roger C. Carmel ... Kirov

Dabbs Greer

Bill Mumy ... Jeff (as Billy Mumy)

Jack Palance ... Johnny Slate
Robert F. Simon ... Greenwalt
Irene Tedrow ... Agatha Potter

Season 1, Episode 14: A Black Dress for Gina

17 December 1963

Chris Alcaide ... Hodges
Geraldine Brooks ... Gina

Michael Constantine ... Verducci
Steve Harris ... Joey Genarro

Jack Palance ... Johnny Slate

Season 1, Episode 15: Where the Wire Ends

7 January 1964


John Dehner ... Aubrey
Erin Leigh ... Sandra

Dorothy Malone ... Jeannie Gilbert
Neil Nephew ... Pancho

Jack Palance ... Johnny Slate
Alejandro Rey ... Chico
Carol Sandifer ... Norma

Season 1, Episode 16: Corsicans Don't Cry

14 January 1964


Jack Palance ... Johnny Slate

Stuart Erwin ... Otto King

Steven Hill ... Frankie Santene
Patricia Breslin ... Lisa, Frankie's wife
Ann Adler ... Valkyrie III

Frank DeKova ... Joseph (as Frank de Kova)
Billy Gray ... Nick (as Bill Gray)

Season 1, Episode 17: Big Man from Nairobi

21 January 1964


Ellen Burstyn ... Susan Mason (as Ellen MacRae)
Tim Graham ... Finney
Duane Grey ... Pitchman
Miranda Jones ... Louise

Jack Palance ... Johnny Slate
William Sargent ... Jack Spangler
Sarah Selby ... Josephia

Cornel Wilde ... Gil McMasters

Season 1, Episode 18: The Show Must Go on - To Orange City

28 January 1964


Alan Carney ... Sam
Danielle De Metz ... Maggie Valois
Hans Difflipp ... Aaron

Tony Dow ... Billy Rusher

Stuart Erwin ... Otto King

Martha Hyer ... Lucy Carroll

Ruby Keeler ... Peggy Rusher
Ken Murray ... Sean Rusher

Jack Palance ... Johnny Slate
Charles Robinson ... Ollie Forest IV

Season 1, Episode 19: A Place to Belong

11 February 1964
A former European circus director is hired by Johnny Slate.
Sally Carter-Ihnat ... Jeannie (as Sally Carter)

Michael Consoldane ... Boy Joins Circus
Del Graham ... Alex

Louis Jourdan ... Kurt Von Hecht
Buddy Lewis ... Usher

Jack Palance ... Johnny Slate
Charles H. Radilak ... Unger (as Charles Hradilac)
Jeremy Slate ... Tommy Jackson
Leslie Wales ... Kitty Brady

Francine York ... Geologist

Season 1, Episode 20: Man in a Hole

18 February 1964


Phyllis Avery ... Anne
Jennifer Billingsley ... Marie

Arte Johnson ... Mario

Russell Johnson ... Dr. Arnold Andrews

Jack Lord ... Wally Walker

Jack Palance ... Johnny Slate

Ed Peck ... Sanders
Bill Zuckert ... Anderson
Cathie Merchant ... Circus Performer (uncredited)

Season 1, Episode 21: Clancy

25 February 1964


Marta Kristen ... Billie Jo
Jody McCrea ... Patrick O'Kelley
Maggie McNamara ... Moira O'Kelley

Edmond O'Brien ... Mike O'Kelley

Jack Palance ... Johnny Slate

Larry Storch ... Bob Eagle
Skip Ward ... Sean O'Kelley (as James Ward)

Season 1, Episode 22: The Last of the Strongmen

3 March 1964

Walter Brooke ... Ralph Mack

Red Buttons ... Walter Wallace
John Dennis ... Charlie

Bruce Dern ... Vernon
Bernie Hamilton ... J.J.

Marianna Hill ... Edie

Donn J. Moyer ... Fire Eater

Jack Palance ... Johnny Slate

Season 1, Episode 23: The Night the Monkey Died

10 March 1964


Barbara Bain ... Betty
Suzi Carnell ... Rachel

Yvonne De Carlo ... Magda Kolday
Dudley Henriques ... Hugo

Martin Landau ... Mario de Mona

Jack Palance ... Johnny Slate

Paul Picerni ... Marco the Magnificent

Buck Taylor ... Tony

Season 1, Episode 24: Of Blood, Sawdust, and a Bucket of Tears

17 March 1964


Alan Baxter ... Mr. Richards
Henry Beckman ... Spike Samson
Doris Dowling ... Minnie

Julie Newmar ... Willa Harper

Arthur O'Connell ... Pop Slate

Jack Palance ... Johnny Slate

Al Ruscio ... Julio
Russell Thorson ... Hickey

Season 1, Episode 25: Rosetta

24 March 1964


Jack Palance ... Johnny Slate

William Demarest ... Paul Keller

Annette Funicello ... Melanie Keller

Dwayne Hickman ... Dr. Gregg Blakeley
Cecil Kellaway ... Doc Browne

Season 1, Episode 26: The Glorious Days of the Used to Be

31 March 1964


Don Ameche ... Collie McCullough

Betty Hutton ... Julia Dana
Monique LeMaire ... Prudence
Elaine Martone ... Freda

Jack Palance ... Johnny Slate
Michael Panaieff ... Art Stevens
Gene Roth ... Russell Phillips
K.L. Smith ... Sanford

Season 1, Episode 27: Love the Giver

7 April 1964

John Brinkley ... Ron Silver

Brandon De Wilde ... Vic Hawkins

Jack Palance ... Johnny Slate
Beverly Reed ... Irene (as Beverlee Reed)
Susan Silo ... Susan Silver

James Whitmore ... Marsh
William Woodson ... Ringmaster

Season 1, Episode 28: This Train Don't Stop Till It Gets There

14 April 1964


Jack Palance ... Johnny Slate

Stuart Erwin ... Otto King

J. Pat O'Malley ... Pete

Spring Byington ... Louise

Sheree North ... Gloria

Rory Calhoun ... Roger

Andrew Duggan ... McHenry

Sally Kellerman ... Judith

Agnes Moorehead ... Millie

Deborah Walley ... Anne

Season 1, Episode 29: There Are No Problems, Only Opportunities

21 April 1964

Edgar Bergen ... McTavish
Antony Carbone ... Abbott (as Anthony Carbone)
Bernard Kates ... Fenton
Frank Maxwell ... Markham

Joanna Moore ... Denny Greenleaf

Barry Nelson ... Clay Keifer

Jack Palance ... Johnny Slate

Season 1, Episode 30: You're All Right, Ivy

28 April 1964


Jack Palance ... Johnny Slate

Stuart Erwin ... Otto King

Joe E. Brown ... Diamond 'Dimey' Vine

Buster Keaton ... Pippo

Joan Blondell ... T.T. Hill

Ted Bessell ... Loring Wagner
Betsy Jones-Moreland ... Louella Grant
Lynn Loring ... Ivy Hatch
Lawrence Montaigne ... Felix
Barbara Pepper ... Fat Lady

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