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#1 - Once Upon a Caper
Season 3 Episode 22
Aired 2/10/1961
Stu, Jeff, and Kookie tell Rex three very different versions of the events that launched the agency.
Director: George Waggner
Writer: Roger Smith
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#2 - White Lie
Season 6 Episode 6
Aired 10/25/1963
Stu's search for the owner of some oil-rich land in Oklahoma takes him to Connecticut, and a black man who is passing for white.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#3 - All Our Yesterdays
Season 1 Episode 7
Aired 11/21/1958
Stu Bailey is hired by the greedy relatives of a silent film star to prove her incompetent so that they can get their hands on the money she is spending to finance a remake of her old hit ""Foolish Girl"".
Director: Richard L. Bare
Writer: N/A
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#4 - Secret Island
Season 2 Episode 10
Aired 12/4/1959
Stu Bailey and four other survivors of a plane crash at sea reach an isolated island only to discover that it is the target of an H-bomb test.
Director: George Waggner
Writer: N/A
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#5 - The Silent Caper
Season 2 Episode 35
Aired 6/3/1960
Jeff's attempts to rescue a kidnapped mob witness lead to a lethal game of tag.
Director: George Waggner
Writer: Roger Smith
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#6 - Reserved for Mr. Bailey
Season 4 Episode 12
Aired 12/8/1961
Stu finds himself in a ghost town, plagued by a ghostly voice that promises him a terrible death.
Director: Montgomery Pittman
Writer: N/A
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#7 - Two and Two Make Six
Season 1 Episode 6
Aired 11/14/1958
Jeff Spencer is hired by a fashion designer to protect her ex-con husband, who has evidence that would convict a man engaged in revenge killings.
Director: James V. Kern
Writer: N/A
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#8 - The Well-Selected Frame
Season 1 Episode 8
Aired 11/28/1958
Jeff Spencer is hired by a woman to get divorce evidence against her husband, but her real plan is to murder him and frame Jeff for the crime.
Director: Boris Sagal
Writer: Gerald Drayson Adams, Charles Hoffman
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#9 - One False Step
Season 1 Episode 11
Aired 12/19/1958
Bailey & Spencer are hired by a Washington attorney to protect his wife after a man on a plane trip suggests they swap murders.
Director: James V. Kern
Writer: Howard Browne
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#10 - Attic
Season 3 Episode 1
Aired 9/16/1960
Jeff is caught by the criminals he was tracking to an abandoned farmhouse.
Director: Montgomery Pittman
Writer: N/A
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#11 - The Checkmate Caper
Season 5 Episode 35
Aired 6/7/1963
Stu ends up holding the bag when he's hired to help fake a robbery for the heir to a criminal family.
Director: George Waggner
Writer: N/A
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#12 - The Kookie Caper
Season 2 Episode 2
Aired 10/9/1959
Kookie befriends a pretty teenager who is kidnapped, making him think that she is a runaway heiress and causing Bailey and Spencer to become involved.
Director: Montgomery Pittman
Writer: N/A
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#13 - The Office Caper
Season 3 Episode 4
Aired 10/7/1960
A mobster's cronies put out a hit on Stu, who is the main witness against the criminal.
Director: William J. Hole Jr.
Writer: Montgomery Pittman
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#14 - Lovely Lady, Pity Me
Season 1 Episode 2
Aired 10/17/1958
Stu Bailey's infatuation with a beautiful woman leads him into blackmail and suspicion of murder.
Director: Douglas Heyes
Writer: N/A
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#15 - The Bouncing Chip
Season 1 Episode 5
Aired 11/7/1958
Stu Bailey is hired to find ot who is passing counterfeit chips in a Las Vegas casino.
Director: Leslie H. Martinson
Writer: N/A
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#16 - Thanks for Tomorrow
Season 2 Episode 5
Aired 10/30/1959
Jeff Spencer tries to help a friend with a gambling problem, who has become an assassin's target after becoming involved in a race-fixing scheme.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#17 - Created He Them
Season 2 Episode 14
Aired 1/1/1960
Stu Bailey is hired by a woman to prove that she is innocent of the mercy killing of her invalid husband.
Director: George Waggner
Writer: N/A
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#18 - The Positive Negative
Season 3 Episode 39
Aired 6/9/1961
In the process of recovering a stolen diamond tiara, Rex and Kookie uncover the identity of a former Nazi who is also a killer.
Director: Irving J. Moore
Writer: N/A
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#19 - The Man in the Crowd
Season 4 Episode 3
Aired 10/6/1961
Someone calling himself R.E. Venge begins sending threatening letters and trying to kill Jeff.
Director: George Waggner
Writer: Montgomery Pittman
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#20 - The Unremembered
Season 4 Episode 6
Aired 10/27/1961
A cat burglar who dons the costumes of films past confounds Stu.
Director: George Waggner
Writer: N/A
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#21 - The Bridal Trail Caper
Season 4 Episode 20
Aired 2/2/1962
A former rodeo star interrupts a wedding, threatening to expose secrets from the bride's past.
Director: Gene Reynolds
Writer: John K. Butler
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#22 - Framework for a Badge
Season 4 Episode 37
Aired 6/1/1962
The detectives turn their skills toward helping Lt. Gilmore, who's apparently being set up.
Director: George Waggner
Writer: N/A
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#23 - Girl on the Run
Season 1 Episode 1
Aired 10/10/1958
Solo private eye Stu Bailey tries to locate a missing singer before a professional killer does.
Director: Richard L. Bare
Writer: N/A
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#24 - Vicious Circle
Season 1 Episode 10
Aired 12/12/1958
Jeff Spencer is hired by the lawyer son of a former gangster to prevent his wrathful father from taking vengeance on the crminals who kidnapped him.
Director: Leslie H. Martinson
Writer: James Barnett
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#25 - Hit and Run
Season 1 Episode 13
Aired 1/2/1959
Stu Bailey loans his convertible to Kookie for a date, only to find that the young man has been arrested for reckless driving.
Director: Leslie H. Martinson
Writer: James Gunn
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Best Episodes Summary
"Once Upon a Caper" is the best rated episode of "77 Sunset Strip". It scored 8.7/10 based on 62 votes. Directed by George Waggner and written by Roger Smith, it aired on 2/10/1961. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "White Lie".