0353 - The Thomas Jefferson Defense (9/27/1975)

Written by Sam Dann. Directed by Himan Brown.

Cast: Paul Hecht; Leon Janney; Russell Horton; Jada Rowland; Bob Kaliban.

Thomas Jefferson must defend an innocent Indian chief against both a murder indictment and the narrow-minded attitudes of the townspeople.

0352 - Assassination in Time (9/26/1975)

Written by Ian Martin. Directed by Himan Brown.

Cast: Jennifer Harmon; William Redfield; Ian Martin; Bryna Raeburn; Gordon Gould.

A time-traveling couple struggle with whether to prevent the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, and in doing so alter the course of history.

0351 - The Black Whale (9/25/1975)

Written by Sam Dann. Directed by Himan Brown.

Cast: Brock Peters; Bret Morrison; Lynne Hamilton; Marvin Miller; Ken Lynch.

A newly literate slave in antebellum Texas longs to be free, but death is the fate of anyone who tries to liberate him.

0350 - The Angels of Devil's Mountain (9/24/1975)

Written by Sam Dann. Directed by Himan Brown.

Cast: Warren Stevens; Anne Seymour; James McCallion; Berry Kroeger.

Severe chest pains force a traveling salesman to make a stop off at a remote village, where he's astounded to learn that everyone in town recognizes him.

0349 - The Headless Hessian (9/23/1975)

Written by Sam Dann. Directed by Himan Brown.

Cast: Lloyd Bochner; Jack Grimes; Marriette Hartley; Casey Kasem; Robert Maxwell.

A headless specter first frightens, then helps General George Washington's troops on the eve of their assault on Trenton.

0348 - Solid Gold Soldiers (9/22/1975)

Written by Sam Dann. Directed by Himan Brown.

Cast: Michael Wager; Evie Juster; Ian Martin; Court Benson; William Redfield.

Two Civil War spies play a battle of wits and deception against warring forces, allies, and even each other in an effort to secure $1 million in Confederate gold.

CBSRMT Trivia: Starting with this episode, the next seven episodes commemorate the U.S. bicentennial with stories about people and events of U.S. history.

0347 - The Third Person (9/19/1975)

Written by Arnold and Stella Moss. Directed by Himan Brown. Adaptation of a story by Henry James.

Cast: Evie Juster; Marian Seldes; Arnold Moss; Court Benson.

Two spinster cousins inherit an ancestral home, which is occupied by a long-dead cousin's ghost.

0346 - The Coffin with the Golden Nails (9/18/1975)

Written by Sam Dann. Directed by Himan Brown.

Cast: Howard DaSilva; Marian Seldes; Ralph Bell; Kristoffer Tabori.

Determined to start a new life the head of a Latin American country's secret police undergoes cosmetic surgery. All goes well afterwards until he falls for a woman, he previously tortured.

Defects: Occasional static.

0345 - The Prison of Glass (9/16/1975)

Written by Ian Martin. Directed by Himan Brown.

Cast: Lois Nettleton; John Newland; Hans Conried; Peg LaCentra; Berry Kroeger.

Weighed down by the emotional baggage her mother, husband, and agent have all loaded on her a talented actress seeks refuge in the world inside a glass snow globe.

0344 - The Little Old Lady Killer (9/15/1975)

Written by Sam Dann. Directed by Himan Brown.

Cast: Dianne Baker; Anne Seymour; Alan Reed; Marvin Miller; Berry Kroeger.

A police detective finds it hard to convince her colleagues that an elderly woman is the vigilante responsible for the deaths of several animal abusers.