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The Worst Episodes of Kraft Suspense Theatre

Every episode of Kraft Suspense Theatre ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Kraft Suspense Theatre!

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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Worst Episodes Summary

"The Sweet Taste of Vengeance" is the worst rated episode of "Kraft Suspense Theatre". It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Roy Huggins and written by N/A, it aired on 4/30/1964. This episode scored NaN points lower than the second lowest rated, "Graffiti".

  • The Sweet Taste of Vengeance
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    #1 - The Sweet Taste of Vengeance

    Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 4/30/1964

    A divorcee who skips the country and heads to Brazil, her ex-husband would normally be happy to see the back of her; unfortunately she took $2 million of his money before leaving. Private eye Forsythe is hired to bring her back. And just to keep Forsythe honest, a second private eye is engaged to bring him back.

    Director: Roy Huggins

    Writer: N/A

  • Graffiti
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    #2 - Graffiti

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 11/26/1964

    Gestapo agents pick up resistance leader Bertine, but fail to to recognize the value of their catch. Because Bertine must be silenced before the Nazis realize who he is, his followers arrange for a young assassin to be arrested and place in his cell.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • In Darkness, Waiting (1)
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    #3 - In Darkness, Waiting (1)

    Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 1/14/1965

    A sinister plot to destroy the U.N. by a series of calculated assassinations is discovered.

    Director: Jack Smight

    Writer: N/A

  • In Darkness, Waiting (2)
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    #4 - In Darkness, Waiting (2)

    Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 1/21/1965

    The intrepid pair, Lt. Lacy and newspaperwoman Karen Lownes, are out to save the United Nations from potential assassinations.

    Director: Jack Smight

    Writer: N/A

  • The Last Clear Chance
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    #5 - The Last Clear Chance

    Season 2 Episode 17 - Aired 3/11/1965

    A French underground hero and a young American hope to escape from a German prison cell in France.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Watchman
    5.4/1042 votes
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    #6 - The Watchman

    Season 1 Episode 26 - Aired 5/14/1964

    An American secret agent, on the trail of a vanished scientist, must recover the scientist's revolutionary secret formula before the Enemy catches up with his quarry first.

    Director: Leslie Stevens

    Writer: N/A

  • The Easter Breach
    5.5/1028 votes
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    #7 - The Easter Breach

    Season 2 Episode 25 - Aired 5/13/1965

    A man plots to get his pregnant wife out of East Berlin by romancing her American lookalike.

    Director: Ralph Senensky

    Writer: N/A

  • Jungle of Fear
    5.8/1028 votes
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    #8 - Jungle of Fear

    Season 2 Episode 22 - Aired 4/22/1965

    In Panama, casino operator Rory O'Rourke, a would be railroad builder, becomes involved with a young woman and her son who are fleeing political enemies from China.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Knight's Gambit
    6.0/1020 votes
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    #9 - Knight's Gambit

    Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 3/26/1964

    In Majorca,Spain the U.S. Special Envoy is investigated for accepting bribes from organized crime while in his former position of D.A. The U.S. government uses an unlikely undercover operative - an international playboy worth 18 million dollars. The playboy begins the search for evidence by romancing the Special Envoy's secretary.

    Director: Walter Grauman

    Writer: Lorenzo Semple Jr.

  • The Safe House
    6.0/1022 votes
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    #10 - 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

  • Their Own Executioners
    6.1/1047 votes
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    #11 - Their Own Executioners

    Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 4/23/1964

    In Wickfield, Mass. (just outside Boston) a quiet clean-cut young man confesses to murdering his wife. A local attorney who is dying agrees to see the man and comes away feeling there is a more to the case than premeditated murder. He finds there are motives involving the man's "pure" mother and "tramp" wife. Helping this man brings peace to the dying attorney.

    Director: Walter Grauman

    Writer: Luther Davis

  • The Green Felt Jungle
    6.1/1020 votes
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    #12 - 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

  • A Cause of Anger
    6.2/1055 votes
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    #13 - A Cause of Anger

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 3/19/1964

    An "overdeveloped genius" teenage boy has periodic fits of violent anger. Accompanied by a C.I.D. officer and a psychiatric nurse he is driven by car from his home in L.A. to a military installation in Kansas for diagnosis. During the journey several odd incidents occur and eventually the boy is missing. Is it kidnapping or foul play?

    Director: Richard L. Bare

    Writer: N/A

  • Threepersons
    6.2/1030 votes
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    #14 - 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

  • That Time in Havana
    6.2/1029 votes
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    #15 - 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

  • Won't It Ever Be Morning
    6.3/1025 votes
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    #16 - 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

  • The Rise and Fall of Eddie Carew
    6.3/1033 votes
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    #17 - 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

  • The Robrioz Ring
    6.4/1042 votes
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    #18 - The Robrioz Ring

    Season 1 Episode 27 - Aired 5/28/1964

    In the San Diego area (at Coronado) a family heirloom/good luck piece ring is sold by a man's mother to raise money. A spinsterish school teacher on vacation from Philadelphia buys the ring at a gift shop and the man, just too late to buy it back, decides to romance her to recover the good luck piece. As time passes the relationship becomes more important than the ring.

    Director: David Lowell Rich

    Writer: N/A

  • One Tiger to a Hill
    6.4/1032 votes
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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

  • The Gun
    6.5/1035 votes
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    #20 - 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

  • Twixt the Cup and the Lip
    6.5/1026 votes
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    #21 - 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

  • The Long, Lost Life of Edward Smalley
    6.6/1040 votes
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    #22 - The Long, Lost Life of Edward Smalley

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 12/12/1963

    Wielding a gun, Edward Smalley invades the office of attorney J. Marvin Bean. The attorney has no idea what this is all about until forced to remember an incident in World War II when Smalley had been accused of treason, and Bean was his court-appointed military attorney. The trial was cancelled before Smalley was given a chance to exonerate himself; the charges were dropped, but the accused man feels that he has never truly been cleared.

    Director: Robert Altman

    Writer: N/A

  • My Enemy, This Town
    6.6/1040 votes
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    #23 - My Enemy, This Town

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 2/6/1964

    A young man returns to Santa Marta, California after seven years,having been paroled on a ten year term for raping a local girl.He finds resentment from his father and the townsfolk.What no one will believe is that he is innocent.His "plan" to clear himself runs into a problem-he is set up to take a fall again.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The World I Want
    6.6/1030 votes
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    #24 - 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

  • Rapture at Two-Forty
    6.6/1034 votes
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    #25 - 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