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138 episodes in escape

  1. Escape

    Figure a Dame

    Tuesday, December 20, 1949 · 29:31 · Ep 90

    A double murder unfolds on a train to Calcutta as a widow seeks a priceless emerald. Tensions rise when a detective realizes he is entangled in a deadly scheme involving deceit and betrayal.

    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Noir
  2. Escape

    Command (Elliott Reed)

    Tuesday, December 6, 1949 · 29:31 · Ep 88

    In Escape's episode 'Command', a young officer grapples with his disdain for his commanding officer while they search for a missing patrol in hostile territory. The stakes rise as they uncover the grim fate of their comrades.

    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Survival
    • Crime
    • War
  3. Escape

    Maracas

    Tuesday, November 22, 1949 · 29:30 · Ep 86

    Aboard a tramp steamer, a crew faces a deadly confrontation involving contraband guns and a dangerous general. Tensions rise as greed and passion intertwine amidst a brewing storm.

    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Survival
    • Thriller
  4. Escape

    Three Skeleton Key (William Conrad)

    Tuesday, November 15, 1949 · 29:24 · Ep 85

    In Three Skeleton Key, a lighthouse keeper faces a terrifying ordeal as he and his two companions are besieged by a horde of ravenous rats. Isolated and desperate, they must confront their worst fears to survive.

    • Tense
    • Survival
    • Psychological
    • Murder
    • Thriller
  5. Escape

    Plunder of the Sun

    Tuesday, November 8, 1949 · 29:31 · Ep 84

    In Plunder of the Sun, a man takes on a dangerous job smuggling an ancient Inca relic, only to find himself embroiled in intrigue and murder as rival factions pursue the treasure.

    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Heist
    • Crime
    • Mystery
  6. Escape

    Night in Havana

    Saturday, October 22, 1949 · 29:32 · Ep 81

    In Night in Havana, a man grapples with his past as he navigates the dangerous underworld of Havana, where a missing emerald and the police's scrutiny complicate his desire for an honest life. The stakes rise as he becomes entangled in a web of crime and deception.

    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Noir
  7. Escape

    The Sure Thing (William Conrad)

    Saturday, October 15, 1949 · 29:31 · Ep 80

    A ship's doctor responds to an SOS from a schooner in the Caribbean, only to find himself embroiled in a web of deception and murder involving a fortune in bank drafts.

    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Blackmail
    • Mystery
  8. Escape

    The Fortune of Vargas

    Wednesday, September 21, 1949 · 29:30 · Ep 77

    In the mountains of Mexico, Toby Manning seeks a buried fortune in gold while navigating treachery and unexpected love. With danger lurking, he must choose between wealth and the heart.

    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Revenge
    • Romance
    • Crime
  9. Escape

    Snake Doctor (Ira Grossel)

    Thursday, August 18, 1949 · 29:31 · Ep 75

    In the southern mountains, a man known as the Snake Doctor has a peculiar relationship with deadly cottonmouth snakes. Tensions rise when his neighbor, Jaffe Mourner, becomes obsessed with the idea of stealing the Snake Doctor's rumored hidden fortune.

    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Revenge
    • Crime
    • Psychological
  10. Escape

    Red Wine (Willard Waterman)

    Thursday, August 11, 1949 · 29:30 · Ep 74

    In the jungles of Borneo, a detective searches for a murderer among three suspects, each hiding their true identity. The stakes rise as he must identify the killer before becoming the next victim.

    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
  11. Escape

    Leiningen Versus the Ants (Tudor Owen)

    Thursday, August 4, 1949 · 29:31 · Ep 73

    In the Amazon jungle, a stubborn plantation owner, Liningen, refuses to abandon his home as a massive army of ravenous ants approaches. He believes his intelligence can outsmart this deadly threat, but the stakes are life or death for him and his workers.

    • Tense
    • Survival
    • Psychological
    • Murder
    • Thriller
  12. Escape

    Second Class Passenger (Parley Baer)

    Thursday, July 28, 1949 · 29:38 · Ep 72

    A second-class passenger on a cruise ship finds himself entangled in murder and danger while exploring Mozambique. With the police closing in, he must navigate the treacherous streets and a sultry woman's offer of escape.

    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Survival
    • Romance
    • Crime
  13. Escape

    The Fourth Man (Wilms Herbert)

    Thursday, July 7, 1949 · 29:31 · Ep 69

    Four men are adrift on a raft in the South Pacific, struggling with thirst and distrust as they await rescue. Tensions rise among the convicts as they confront their dire situation and the presence of a 'savage' among them.

    • Tense
    • Survival
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Thriller
  14. Escape

    The General Died at Dawn

    Saturday, April 16, 1949 · 29:31 · Ep 67

    Gerald O'Hara finds himself in a precarious situation in Shanghai, desperate for money and adventure. He becomes embroiled in a dangerous plot involving a general and a hidden fortune in gold.

    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Murder
    • Revenge
    • Noir
  15. Escape

    When the Man Comes, Follow Him

    Saturday, April 9, 1949 · 29:30 · Ep 66

    In a tense standoff in a lonely canyon, three men threaten to kill anyone who approaches a hidden treasure. As the stakes rise, betrayal and desperation unfold amidst the pursuit of a million-dollar prize.

    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Survival
    • Noir
  16. Escape

    Confidential Agent

    Saturday, April 2, 1949 · 29:31 · Ep 65

    In wartime London, a foreign agent embarks on a perilous mission to secure industrial diamonds for his country. As he navigates treachery and danger, he must evade deadly enemies intent on thwarting his plans.

    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Spy
    • Crime
    • Noir
  17. Escape

    The Diamond as Big as the Ritz (Sam Edwards, Helen Thomas)

    Sunday, March 27, 1949 · 29:30 · Ep 64

    A young man named John Unger visits the opulent home of his wealthy friend Percy Washington, only to discover the dark secrets that lie within the family's extravagant lifestyle. As he falls in love with Percy's daughter, he realizes that true escape may come at a deadly cost.

    • Ominous
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
  18. Escape

    He Who Rides the Tiger

    Saturday, March 12, 1949 · 29:31 · Ep 59

    A man wakes up in a Chinese hospital with no memory of his past, including his connection to a powerful guerrilla leader and a beautiful woman. As he struggles to piece together his identity, he faces the threat of danger and betrayal.

    • Tense
    • Survival
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
  19. Escape

    Red Wine (Jeff Chandler)

    Saturday, February 26, 1949 · 29:31 · Ep 57

    In Escape: Red Wine, a detective named Paul Vernier arrives in a tropical jungle to apprehend a murderer, Jerome Steeks, but he must identify the killer among three suspects before it's too late. The stakes rise as he realizes the murderer may already know who he is.

    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
  20. Escape

    Orient Express

    Saturday, February 19, 1949 · 29:31 · Ep 56

    In Escape: Orient Express, a man boards the famous train bound for Istanbul, only to find himself entangled in a web of intrigue and danger when a mysterious stranger threatens his life. As tensions rise, he navigates unexpected encounters and a budding romance amidst the chaos.

    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
  21. Escape

    Evening Primrose (William Conrad)

    Sunday, September 12, 1948 · 29:31 · Ep 53

    A poet seeks refuge from the world by hiding in a department store, only to discover he is not alone. As he encounters strange inhabitants, he realizes his escape may lead to terrifying consequences.

    • Ominous
    • Murder
    • Supernatural
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
  22. Escape

    SS San Pedro

    Sunday, August 22, 1948 · 29:30 · Ep 50

    Aboard the S.S. San Pedro, the crew faces a dire situation as the captain's health deteriorates and a mysterious passenger, Dr. Percival, raises suspicions. Tension mounts as the ship encounters danger at sea.

    • Tense
    • Survival
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
  23. Escape

    The Fugitive

    Sunday, August 15, 1948 · 29:30 · Ep 49

    A master criminal escapes from a French prison and seeks refuge in a dark town, armed only with a unique knife gifted to him by a mysterious knife maker. As he navigates the dangers of freedom, he faces the relentless pursuit of his cunning jailer.

    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Murder
    • Thriller
  24. Escape

    The Man Who Would Be King (Ben Wright)

    Sunday, August 1, 1948 · 29:39 · Ep 48

    Two soldiers of fortune seek to become kings in the treacherous Khyberistan mountains, but their ambition leads them into a deadly confrontation with the local tribesmen.

    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Revenge
    • Crime
    • Drama
  25. Escape

    A Tooth for Paul Revere

    Sunday, July 4, 1948 · 29:30 · Ep 45

    In A Tooth for Paul Revere, a humorous tale unfolds as Lige Butterwick, an ordinary farmer, finds himself unwittingly caught up in the events leading to the American Revolution due to a troublesome toothache. His quest for dental relief leads him to a fateful encounter with Paul Revere amidst rising tensions in Lexington.

    • Comic
    • Murder
    • Revenge
    • Crime
    • Psychological
  26. Escape

    Country of the Blind (Paul Frees, William Conrad)

    Sunday, June 27, 1948 · 29:30 · Ep 44

    A mountain guide discovers a hidden valley in the Andes where all inhabitants are blind. As he navigates this strange world, he faces the terrifying reality of being seen as a deformity by its residents.

    • Tense
    • Survival
    • Psychological
    • Murder
    • Mystery
  27. Escape

    Beau Geste

    Sunday, June 6, 1948 · 29:31 · Ep 43

    In Escape: Beau Geste, a relief force arrives at a deserted desert fort, only to discover the garrison has been slaughtered. As they investigate the eerie silence, they uncover a web of betrayal and mystery surrounding the fallen soldiers.

    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  28. Escape

    The Match

    Sunday, May 16, 1948 · 29:31 · Ep 41

    In a frozen wilderness, a determined Mountie pursues a fugitive wanted for murder, facing the brutal elements and the complexities of justice. The stakes rise as both men confront their fates in the icy grip of the North Woods.

    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Survival
    • Psychological
    • Drama
  29. Escape

    The Time Machine (Jeff Corey)

    Sunday, May 9, 1948 · 29:30 · Ep 40

    In Escape's adaptation of H.G. Wells' The Time Machine, two adventurers journey to the year 100,080, where they encounter strange beings and face terrifying dangers. Their exploration of this distant future tests their courage and survival instincts.

    • Tense
    • Survival
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Thriller
  30. Escape

    John Jock Todd

    Sunday, May 2, 1948 · 29:31 · Ep 39

    In the African jungle, a peaceful Scotsman named John Todd faces a brutal bully, Captain Brock, who torments him mercilessly. Todd must find a way to escape this oppressive situation and assert his dignity.

    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Revenge
    • Crime
    • Psychological
  31. Escape

    The Fourth Man (Berry Kroeger)

    Sunday, April 25, 1948 · 29:31 · Ep 38

    Four men are adrift on a raft in the South Pacific, battling thirst and distrust as they await their escape from a notorious penal colony. Tensions rise as survival instincts clash among the convicts and their native companion.

    • Tense
    • Survival
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Thriller
  32. Escape

    The Brute

    Sunday, April 11, 1948 · 29:31 · Ep 36

    A young man boards a notorious sailing ship known as The Brute, which has a dark history of killing its crew. As he embarks on his journey, he faces the terrifying reality of the ship's malevolent nature.

    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Supernatural
    • Survival
    • Mystery
  33. Escape

    Action (Berry Kroeger)

    Sunday, April 4, 1948 · 29:31 · Ep 35

    A man hangs perilously from a glacier, facing death, when he hears a cry for help. As he struggles with his own mortality, he encounters another soul grappling with despair.

    • Tense
    • Survival
    • Psychological
    • Murder
    • Drama
  34. Escape

    A Shipment of Mute Fate (Harry Bartell)

    Sunday, March 28, 1948 · 29:14 · Ep 34

    A man aboard an ocean liner faces a deadly snake that threatens the lives of everyone on board. As he grapples with the situation, he realizes the stakes are higher than he ever imagined.

    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Survival
    • Psychological
    • Thriller
  35. Escape

    Misfortune's Isle (national broadcast)

    Sunday, March 21, 1948 · 29:21 · Ep 33

    A bored trader captain seeks adventure and fortune in Manila, but finds himself entangled with pirates and a beautiful senorita. The stakes rise as he navigates danger from headhunters and the Spanish elite.

    • Tense
    • Romance
    • Crime
    • Survival
    • Murder
  36. Escape

    The Log of the Evening Star (national broadcast)

    Sunday, March 14, 1948 · 29:30 · Ep 32

    A crew aboard the South Sea schooner Evening Star faces a terrifying ordeal as they confront the ghost of their dead captain. As madness and murder unfold, survival becomes a desperate struggle against supernatural forces.

    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Supernatural
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
  37. Escape

    Jimmy Goggles, the God (national broadcast)

    Sunday, March 7, 1948 · 28:01 · Ep 31

    An English adventurer finds himself on a desert island with cannibals who believe he is a god, while he and his crew plot to recover a sunken treasure. The stakes rise as deception and greed threaten their escape.

    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Survival
    • Revenge
    • Crime
  38. Escape

    How Love Came to Professor Guildea (national broadcast)

    Sunday, February 22, 1948 · 29:31 · Ep 29

    Professor Gilder, a reclusive and emotionally detached man, experiences an unsettling presence in his home that challenges his disdain for affection. As he grapples with this invisible creature, he must confront his own feelings about love and connection.

    • Ominous
    • Psychological
    • Murder
    • Supernatural
    • Horror
  39. Escape

    Ancient Sorceries (national broadcast)

    Sunday, February 15, 1948 · 29:30 · Ep 28

    A traveler finds himself in a mysterious Welsh village where the townspeople seem to harbor dark secrets. As he explores, he grapples with an unsettling connection to the village's past and the supernatural forces at play.

    • Ominous
    • Supernatural
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
  40. Escape

    The Vanishing Lady (national broadcast)

    Sunday, February 1, 1948 · 29:30 · Ep 26

    In The Vanishing Lady, a young girl named Cynthia finds herself in Paris, grappling with the mysterious disappearance of her mother amidst a web of deceit and conspiracy. As she navigates the city's treacherous undercurrents, the stakes rise when she learns the shocking truth about her mother's fate.

    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Crime
    • Mystery
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