Dangerous Assignment
Dangerous Assignment

Dangerous Assignment (1952)

3.5 (2 votes)
1 Season
January 1, 1952
English
Action & Adventure

Synopsis

A U.S. government agent travels the world on undercover missions in this 1950s series. Star Brian Donlevy originated the role on radio in the '40s.

Episodes

The Truth
E1

The Truth

Jan 1, 1952
30 min

No description available.

Displaced Persons Story
E2

Displaced Persons Story

30 min

No description available.

The Displaced Persons Story
E3

The Displaced Persons Story

30 min

Refugees on a ship bound for a new home are terrorized by a saboteur.

The Memory Chain
E4

The Memory Chain

30 min

Steve must smash a spy ring that transmits top secret information the old-fashioned way--by word of mouth.

The Manager Story
E5

The Manager Story

30 min

In Stockholm, a child is kidnapped in order to prevent his father from exposing an espionage ring.

The Key Story
E6

The Key Story

30 min

Steve must risk his life in the Swiss Alps to recover a document that proves a country's recently deceased leader was murdered.

The Bhandara Story
E7

The Bhandara Story

30 min

Steve travels to Bombay in order to clear a jailed American citizen of sabotage charges.

Civil War Map Story
E8

Civil War Map Story

30 min

No description available.

Italian Movie Story
E9

Italian Movie Story

30 min

No description available.

The Blood Stained Feather Story
E10

The Blood Stained Feather Story

30 min

No description available.

The Italian Movie Story
E11

The Italian Movie Story

30 min

Steve's assignment this time is to travel to Rome in order to recover vital film footage stolen from a movie company.

Sunflower Seed Story
E12

Sunflower Seed Story

30 min

No description available.

The Burma Temple Story
E13

The Burma Temple Story

30 min

Steve is sent to Burma to investigate the murder of a newspaperman who was posing as a political refugee.

The Sunflower Seed Story
E14

The Sunflower Seed Story

30 min

It's Steve to the rescue when an American citizen is accused of murdering the head of a South American political party.

The Caboose Story
E15

The Caboose Story

30 min

Steve must discover whether or not an old galpal, who's now an enemy agent, is behind acts of sabotage in Japan.

The Missing Diplomat Story
E16

The Missing Diplomat Story

May 19, 1952
30 min

In Barcelona, Steve tries to retrieve a taped conversation of a European diplomat who has disappeared.

The Briefcase Story
E17

The Briefcase Story

30 min

Steve must stop a saboteur's attack on a conference in Paris between Western and Eastern bloc nations.

The Civil War Map Story
E18

The Civil War Map Story

30 min

Steve tries to find out the connection between the murder of a well-known foreign agent and the theft of a Civil War map.

The Piece of String Story
E19

The Piece of String Story

30 min

Steve tries to determine the connection between a piece of string found on a corpse and the theft of dynamite in Panama.

The Salami Story
E20

The Salami Story

30 min

Steve hops on a French train to protect the head of an American plastics corporation who's traveling to a foreign conference. He finds the industrialist shot dead and missing are the man's documents detailing a new discovery in weapons. With the help of a French businessman, Steve goes undercover among the passengers looking for a suspect.

The Dead General's Story
E21

The Dead General's Story

30 min

In the Balkans, Steve must locate a murdered general's secret documents before enemy agents can get their hands on them.

The Parachute Story
E22

The Parachute Story

30 min

Steve parachutes into Eastern Europe to search for a witness who can clear the United States of an international frame.

The Paris Sewer Story
E23

The Paris Sewer Story

30 min

Steve discovers a Commie spy ring operating out of the sewers of Paris.

Bodyguard Assignment
E24

Bodyguard Assignment

Mar 10, 1952
30 min

No description available.

The Bodyguard Story
E25

The Bodyguard Story

30 min

In Paris, Steve's only clue to the identity of an assassin is a bowl of cold stew.

The One Blue Chip Story
E26

The One Blue Chip Story

Apr 14, 1952
30 min

No description available.

The Blue Chip Story
E27

The Blue Chip Story

30 min

Steve travels to Macao and poses as a crook to stop a counterfeiting ring that's flooding the Far East with phony United States currency.

The Red Queen Story
E28

The Red Queen Story

30 min

Steve is sent to Singapore to recover a million dollars worth of rubber that was stolen from the United States.

The Knitting Needle Story
E29

The Knitting Needle Story

30 min

Steve must protect an Italian journalist with information about Mafia activity in an election on the newsman's flight back to Italy.

The Assassin Ring Story
E30

The Assassin Ring Story

30 min

An American businessman is framed for assassinating the King of Transjordan. Steve travels to the country to prove that other elements were responsible for the killing.

The Decoy Story
E31

The Decoy Story

30 min

Steve uses a decoy to smuggle a U.S. diplomat out of Eastern Europe.

The Perfect Alibi
E32

The Perfect Alibi

May 26, 1952
30 min

No description available.

The Stolen Letter
E33

The Stolen Letter

30 min

Steve is sent to South America to expose a plot against the United States.

The Black Stocking Story
E34

The Black Stocking Story

30 min

No description available.

The Black Hood Story
E35

The Black Hood Story

30 min

In Berlin, Steve is on the trail of two masked men who swiped a valuable briefcase containing confidential documents from a diplomatic courier.

The Archeological Story
E36

The Archeological Story

30 min

Steve poses as an agitator in Transjordan to stop a fanatic bent on starting a revolt against his government.

The Perfect Alibi Story
E37

The Perfect Alibi Story

May 26, 1952
30 min

After a murder in Rome, Steve discovers that someone has been impersonating him.

The Mine Story
E38

The Mine Story

30 min

Steve gets smuggled into a slave labor camp to get vital information but then finds that it's going to be a lot harder getting out.

The Full Dress Suit Story
E39

The Full Dress Suit Story

30 min

Steve negotiates the dangerous back alleys of Havana in search of a spy in possession of stolen documents on microfilm.

The Alien Smuggler Story
E40

The Alien Smuggler Story

Feb 13, 1950
30 min

Agent Steve Mitchell journeys to Portugal to help his friend and fellow agent bust a human smuggling operation.

The Havana Microfilm Story
E41

The Havana Microfilm Story

May 19, 1952
30 min

No description available.

Cast

Details

Original Title

Dangerous Assignment

Status

Ended

Seasons

1

Episodes

41