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The Best Episodes of Kraft Suspense Theatre Season 2

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Every episode of Kraft Suspense Theatre Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Kraft Suspense Theatre Season 2!

Kraft Suspense Theatre is an American anthology series that was telecast from 1963 to 1965 on NBC. Sponsored by Kraft Foods, it was seen three...
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  • The Wine-Dark Sea
    7.4/10(52)
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    #1 - The Wine-Dark Sea

    Season 2 Episode 11

    Aired 12/31/1964

    A one-time college professor,who lost his wife and children in a home fire,has fallen to the level of being a skid-row drunk.He investigates a "solid citizen" when a fellow "bum" is accused of a hold-up and murder-and he changes his life to do it.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Jack is High
    7.3/10(49)
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    #2 - The Jack is High

    Season 2 Episode 6

    Aired 11/19/1964

    Just outside of Reno, Nevada, five men with diversely different backgrounds ambush an armored car truck and make away with $3,000,000 in cash. The men make their getaway to Los Angeles using a gas tanker truck in which the money and three of the men are hidden inside. The trip is full of uncertainty as they fight amongst themselves while, unknown to them, a veteran police inspector is cleverly piecing clues together.

    Director: Ralph Senensky

    Writer: N/A

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  • Kill No More
    7.2/10(38)
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    #3 - Kill No More

    Season 2 Episode 23

    Aired 4/29/1965

    A U.S. scientist obsessed with putting an end to war by creating the ultimate weapon, endangers his marriage by neglecting his much-younger wife. He's a perfectionist, which riles his military overseers, who keep pressuring the physicist for quick results, because they fear he'll be nabbed by enemy agents.

    Director: Tom Gries

    Writer: N/A

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  • Operation Grief
    7.1/10(42)
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    #4 - Operation Grief

    Season 2 Episode 2

    Aired 10/8/1964

    France 1944 and in a secret camp men prepare for a daring mission. The unusual thing is that they are German soldiers who will masquerade as U.S. troops in order to cause confusion and buy time for a last gasp German Offensive. Later,five U.S. G.I.'s travel toward the front lines and begin to suspect each other of being a German infiltrator.

    Director: Jack Smight

    Writer: Jerome Ross

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  • Four into Zero
    7.1/10(32)
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    #5 - Four into Zero

    Season 2 Episode 15

    Aired 2/18/1965

    Four men with various motives plan to "make use of" printing plates recently made in Chicago for a South American country's currency.They will try to commit the crime while on the train from Chicago to Los Angeles from which the plates are being shipped. An unexpected injury could "derail" their attempt.

    Director: Don Weis

    Writer: Don Brinkley

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  • Connery's Hands
    7.1/10(19)
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    #6 - Connery's Hands

    Season 2 Episode 31

    Aired 7/1/1965

    A very sick businessman brings his wife's piano playing ex-lover into his home in order to carry out his sadistic plan.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Nobody Will Ever Know
    7.0/10(38)
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    #7 - Nobody Will Ever Know

    Season 2 Episode 19

    Aired 3/25/1965

    An industrial research scientist who "married the boss's daughter" feels pressured to gain a promotion so he can afford her. When the chance to make money by selling company secrets is offered he takes it. Later,to his regret,he finds the choice is no longer his-he will continue to provide information or his wife will die.

    Director: Don Weis

    Writer: Richard Fielder, Harry Essex

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  • Streetcar, Do You Read Me?
    6.9/10(52)
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    #8 - Streetcar, Do You Read Me?

    Season 2 Episode 16

    Aired 2/25/1965

    A S.A.C. (Strategic Air Command) bomber on a routine patrol mission from March Air Force Base in the U.S. to Spain-and-back suffers an on-board fire.The co-pilot,who has dodged the responsibility of becoming a lead pilot,is suddenly thrust into command when the pilot is severely injured due to the fire.Can the co-pilot conquer his fears and master his inadequacies?

    Director: Leon Benson

    Writer: Hank Searls

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  • A Lion Amongst Men
    6.8/10(42)
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    #9 - A Lion Amongst Men

    Season 2 Episode 3

    Aired 10/22/1964

    In tiny Cedar Bay a tightly wound,much decorated Korean War veteran has plans to establish a para-military organization called the U.S. Vigilance Committee. Local teenagers show the man no respect and later decide to play a Halloween "prank" on him.The prank causes the re-awakening of a bad experience the man suffered during the war-and may lead to death.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Long Ravine
    6.8/10(43)
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    #10 - The Long Ravine

    Season 2 Episode 24

    Aired 5/6/1965

    After his discharge from the service, Chris Sandoe heads for an almost-abandoned mining town where his sister and brother-in-law are living on credit hoping to strike it rich.

    Director: Leon Benson

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Trains of Silence
    6.8/10(66)
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    #11 - The Trains of Silence

    Season 2 Episode 28

    Aired 6/10/1965

    A geologist from Vancouver,Canada comes to the U.S. to see his old college roommate who is now a reclusive Howard Hughes-ish multi-millionaire industrialist. He has a mining investment to propose but is not allowed to see his friend,is rudely treated by the man's staff and is almost murdered.After being "bought off", he persists and finds an unexpected result.

    Director: Douglas Heyes

    Writer: N/A

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  • Kill Me on July 20th
    6.8/10(30)
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    #12 - Kill Me on July 20th

    Season 2 Episode 29

    Aired 6/17/1965

    A washed-up race car driver named Tony Camion whose beloved brother is killed in a race that he should not have been driving. The brother only drove the car because Tony could not do it himself. In an effort to redeem himself to his brother's family, Tony changes his life insurance policy to make his brother's family the beneficiary and hires an unknown hit man to kill him on July 20th. He then sets about making sure his brother's family has everything they need prior to his demise.

    Director: Robert Douglas

    Writer: George Kirgo

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  • That He Should Weep for Her
    6.7/10(35)
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    #13 - That He Should Weep for Her

    Season 2 Episode 4

    Aired 11/5/1964

    In small-town Hainesville, California a kindly jewelry store owner feels guilty after killing a young Mexican man during a hold-up attempt at his store. The boy's sister is angry and wants revenge. She takes advantage of the jeweler's compassion and loneliness and gets close to him-a little too close for both of them. Later, she finds the man who truly was to blame for her brother's death.

    Director: Bernard Girard

    Writer: George Kirgo

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  • The Kamchatka Incident
    6.7/10(31)
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    #14 - The Kamchatka Incident

    Season 2 Episode 5

    Aired 11/12/1964

    A military air transport plane on a 15 hour flight from Tokyo to Seattle, Washington has engine and compass problems during a hurricane and wanders into Soviet air space. An emergency landing on uninhabited Russian soil with rough terrain is complicated further by the fact that one of the plane's passengers is an important Soviet defector.

    Director: Ron Winston

    Writer: Paul Schneider

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  • The World I Want
    6.6/10(30)
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    #15 - The World I Want

    Season 2 Episode 1

    Aired 10/1/1964

    In San Francisco,an elderly cabinet maker has saved $62,000 and does not want his wife to inherit it when he dies.A lawyer explains how the man can leave it to his intended-an orphaned niece.The man fears his wife is trying to kill him and wants to provide for his niece and her love,an abused deaf and dumb cousin.The man is right-he is murdered.The cousin is blamed and later saves the niece from the murderous wife.

    Director: Elliot Silverstein

    Writer: N/A

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  • Rapture at Two-Forty
    6.6/10(35)
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    #16 - Rapture at Two-Forty

    Season 2 Episode 21

    Aired 4/15/1965

    Paul Bryan, a lawyer with only a short time left to live, decides to spend his days hobnobbing with the jet-set on the French Riviera.

    Director: William A. Graham

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Gun
    6.5/10(35)
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    #17 - The Gun

    Season 2 Episode 10

    Aired 12/24/1964

    Near Bodie Air Force Base, a mild mannered dentist has problems getting respect from his wife and son following a robbery by a junkie over his reluctance to use a gun. Further complicating his life is his slightly mentally disabled son, who finds perverse joy in teasing a somewhat touched and lonely old lady neighbor.

    Director: Michael O'Herlihy

    Writer: N/A

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  • Twixt the Cup and the Lip
    6.5/10(26)
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    #18 - Twixt the Cup and the Lip

    Season 2 Episode 27

    Aired 6/3/1965

    The meek and hard working Lester Pennell, who worked at the Alburn Gallery, was displaying the silver spectre of Louie XIV monarch of France, worth two million dollars. Lester lost his job by being too honest and being a ""doormat"".Lester struck back in order to impress his girlfriend and change his wimpy image,by undermining a complicated and interesting plan to break in and steal the spectre.

    Director: Leon Benson

    Writer: Don Brinkley

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  • One Tiger to a Hill
    6.4/10(32)
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    #19 - One Tiger to a Hill

    Season 2 Episode 8

    Aired 12/3/1964

    A notorious cat burglar has his activities closely watched by the police so he trains an "apprentice" to carry out his well planned thefts while at the same time providing himself with safe alibis.When the cocky trainee finds he enjoys the money and lifestyle being a "high class thief" brings,he decides to go into business for himself and eliminate the old pro.

    Director: Jack Arnold

    Writer: N/A

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  • Won't It Ever Be Morning
    6.3/10(25)
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    #20 - Won't It Ever Be Morning

    Season 2 Episode 18

    Aired 3/18/1965

    A story of an insecure jazz singer and her demented manager who is accused of murdering a young girl.

    Director: David Lowell Rich

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Rise and Fall of Eddie Carew
    6.3/10(33)
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    #21 - The Rise and Fall of Eddie Carew

    Season 2 Episode 30

    Aired 6/24/1965

    When a senile VIP is accidentally locked into an "impenatrable" safe, a "reformed" safe cracker is recruited from State Prison to rescue him. The "Human Can Opener" is not enthusiastic about the offer and, despite his loyal girlfriend, hatches a rescue plan with a twist.

    Director: Joseph Pevney

    Writer: Don Brinkley

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  • That Time in Havana
    6.2/10(29)
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    #22 - That Time in Havana

    Season 2 Episode 14

    Aired 2/11/1965

    An American wife arrives in Havana,Cuba to beg for the release of her "adventurer" husband who has been jailed on charges of espionage. He actually was in Cuba trying to recover $1,000,000 in Mafia money left behind after The 1958 Revolution. The Communist authorities want the money and the woman enlists a reporter to help her find it and clear her husband. Meanwhile, anti-Castro patriots lurk in the background.

    Director: Alex March

    Writer: N/A

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  • Threepersons
    6.0/10(31)
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    #23 - Threepersons

    Season 2 Episode 9

    Aired 12/10/1964

    A Texas lawman wants Tom Threepersons, a Cherokee Indian with a reputation as a fighter, to work alongside him in a battle against Prohibition racketeers. But before he commits himself, Tom decides to cross the border into Mexico to see what the other side has to offer.

    Director: Alex March

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Green Felt Jungle
    6.0/10(22)
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    #24 - The Green Felt Jungle

    Season 2 Episode 20

    Aired 4/1/1965

    When a bomb intended for him kills his wife, DA Paul Maytric resigns to fight the gambling syndicate as a private citizen.

    Director: Irving J. Moore

    Writer: Howard Browne

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  • The Safe House
    6.0/10(22)
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    #25 - The Safe House

    Season 2 Episode 26

    Aired 5/20/1965

    Nazi scientist Jeremias Lipp having successfully eluded the War Crimes commission, prepares to leave his Swiss refuge to take a job with a Middle Eastern government. But a group of Israeli agents have no intention of allowing Lipp to continue his activities. They spearhead the scheme to kidnap Lipp and deliver him to his accusers.

    Director: Tom Gries

    Writer: N/A

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"The Wine-Dark Sea" is the best rated episode of "Kraft Suspense Theatre" season 2. It scored 7.4/10 based on 52 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 12/31/1964. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "The Jack is High".