The CBS series Barnaby Jones is a Quinn Martin Production
w. = writer, d. = director, m. = music (composer).
Barnaby Jones Episode Guide: Episode number [Episode
numbering: first digit indicates the season number, the other three digits indicate the episode
number (in order of airing, not production number): e.g. 1001 is season one, episode one; 6130
is season six, episode number 130], episode title, original US airdates (month/day/year), PN:
production number.
When designer and co-owner Chris Alden is killed in a fire at a company producing
swimwear Barnaby investigates on Alden's life insurance policy. He meets his old friend, fire
insurance agent Jim Parks, not knowing that in the need of money to help his ill wife Parks
collaborates with arsonist Lucas Ives.
w. Jack V. Fogarty, d. Seymour Robbie, m. Duane Tatro
Gary Lockwood (Jim Parks), Michael Strong (Harry Norton), Burr
deBenning (Lucas Ives), Suzanne Reed (Cindy Mills), Ellen Geer (Ruth
Parks), Kristine DeBell (Rita Wallace), Woodrow Parfrey (John Wilson),
Robert Doyle (Ed Brady), Frank Campanella (Gil Davis), William
Beckley (Christopher Alden).
In order to help his friend Andy Spencer J. R. travels to Maui, Hawaii, but he experiences
a nightmare: At the meeting-place J. R. is found with a stabbed dope pusher, Andy disavows
him and police Lt. Walt Abbott finds marihuana and money in J. R.'s bag. Barnaby and Betty
arrive in aid of the framed J.R., but due to an old grudge Abbott denies any help. J. R.
succeeds in escaping from prison and tries to meet Andy, who is killed. Barnaby finds out that
Michael, Andy's brother, is involved in smuggling drugs in pineapple boxes, competing with
dangerous Terry Shaw. Toni, Michael's sister tries to save J.R.'s life.
w. Robert Sherman, d. Michael Caffey, m. Richard Markowitz
Tom Mason (Michael Spencer), Tim O'Connor (Lt. Walt Abbott), Devon
Ericson (Toni Spencer), Dan O'Herlihy (Philip Spencer), Richard Lynch
(Terry Shaw), Ben Masters (Andy Spencer), Charles Tyner (Sam Finney),
Tara Buckman (Linda Wolsey), Lyle Bettger (Capt. Groden), Victoria
Young (Sally), Bob Basso (Henry Doran), Danny Kamekona (Hirito),
Michael Vedrell (Lars Jenson).
With: Kima Kahoano (Ivan), Christerpher Neddels (Alex Stone), Harry
Chang (Lopata), Larry Duran (Joe Kamani), Bernard Ching (Jail Guard
#2), Kathy Paulo (Miss McKay), Ed Fernandez (Custodian), Ernest
Chan (Officer Lelana), Elissa Dulce (Hostess), Robert Silva (Officer
Daggett), Barton McCollough (Jail Guard #1).
Shortly after Betty handed over some files to boxing promoter Vince Ferrari he falls to
death from his balcony. Betty suspects murder and as a key witness she does not only meet
reporter Tom Powers but is threatened by a blonde woman, whom the prime suspect saw at
Ferrari's apartment.
w. Norman Jolley, d. Seymour Robbie, m. Bruce Broughton
Cesare Danova (Vince Ferrari), Jack Ging (Reporter Tom Powers, "Early
Dispatch"), Geoffrey Scott (Harry Scott), Harold Sylvester (Jim Haller),
Terrence O'Connor (Shelley Donan), Herman Poppe (Officer Bob Cory),
Art Aragon (Fuzzy Moore), Sean Griffin
(George Gibson), J.J. Johnston (Donan, Bartender), Harvey Fisher (Charlie,
Attendant), John Carter (Lt. John Biddle).
With: Gareth McClain (Deputy), Don Furneaux (Allen Graham).
Unbalanced widow Amy Cameron, Barnaby's niece, is suspected to have shot Clark
Harrison, but cannot remember. After Amy's attempted suicide Barnaby analyzes her blood and
finds traces of a hypnotic drug, producing black-outs. He uncovers a scheme involving Amy's
house keeper Mary.
w. Dick Nelson, d. Dennis Donnelly, m. Mauro Bruno
Lynn Carlin (Mary Baines), Julie Sommars (Amy Cameron), William Kirby
Cullen (Doug), Richard Doyle (Alan Simmons), Regis J. Cordic (Clark
Harrison), Nancy Conrad (Samantha), Saundra Sharp (Nurse Denning),
Howard Culver (Dr. Webner), Don Diamond (Charlie, Sheriff).
Linda, a friend of J. R.'s from Chicago, asks him to find her run-away sister Jenny. Jenny
gets into trouble when she sees drugged rock-star Randy March and the red dress of a dead
woman. J. R. tries to protect Jenny as Randy's companions pursue the supposed witness.
w. Gerald Sanford, d. Kenneth C. Gilbert, m. Don Bagley
Julie Hill (Jennifer Lawrence), Michael Durrell (Ted Richman), Martin
Kove (Stan Benson), Robin Strand (Randy March), Gail Edwards (Karen
Webster), Anne Sward (Linda Rawlings), Maidie Norman (Rose).
With: Sean Michael Rice (Young Man), Alan Wedner (Balloon Vendor),
John Touchstone (Morgue Attendant).
While trying to seduce and drug young Jeanny for the white-slavery market Les Harmon
and Al De Paris accidentally kill her. Barnaby searches for her, but Mr. Adamson, owner of a
lodge, seems to conceal information. Betty, working undercover at the lodge, finds out about a
blackmailing.
w. Gerald Sanford, d. Leo Penn, m. Ralph Kessler
Dabney Coleman (Brad Adamson), Marshall Colt (Les Harmon), Debi
Richter (Sally Marshall), David Darlow (Al De Paris), Roberta Leighton
(Jeanny Larkin), Doris Dowling (Miss Kelly), Wayne Heffley (Carl Larkin),
Danny Dayton (Freddy), John McCann (Bartender), Lisa Loring
(Amanda Adamson).
At the Olympic gymnastic tryouts for young Kim Barnaby recognizes her father Richard
Gibson, a man presumed dead after robbing the coin exchange ten years ago. While Barnaby is
trying to find a ghost, accomplice Jordan orders Gibson alias Simmons to get rid of the private
detective.
w. Jack B. Sowards, d. Bruce Kessler, m. Ralph Kessler
Linda Cristal (Patricia Simmons), Ed Nelson (Richard Gibson/ Ed Simmons),
William Smithers (Felix Jordan), Jennifer Holmes (Kim Gibson), Patricia
Smith (Helen).
With: Bob Frank (Jimmy), Joann Hicks (Room Clerk).
Betty's friend Leslie Jessup is raped near Webster House and identifies the first comer
suspect, Eddie Tucker, as the culprit. As Betty believes Tucker is innocent she investigates,
searching for more victims and witnesses. But the true rapist places more clues to incriminate
Eddie.
w. Paul Robert Coyle, d. Winrich Kolbe, m. Nathan Scott
Lynnette Mettey (Leslie Jessup), Chip Lucia (Eddie Tucker), Robert
Davi (Pete Cerilla), Tony Eisley (Dr. Nathan Jessup), Paul Mantee (Jay
Tucker), Mimi Lieber (Gita), Jean Rasey (Elaine), Monika Ramirez
(Petrona Perez), M.G. Kelly (Officer), John Carter (Lt. Biddle).
With: R.D. Call (Walsh), Deborah Chaffin (Angela Dwyer), Jaison
Walker (Eric), Jason Laskay (Resident Doctor).
At Fresh Start Academy, a drug rehabilitation school for young addicts, counselor Frank
discovers dope smuggling. He is killed and blamed. To find the real culprit J. R. goes
undercover as "Jim Tanner", replacement for Frank. He finds out that Glenn
Morgan, another counselor, is involved.
w. William Keys, d. Kenneth C. Gilbert
Ed Harris (Glenn Morgan), Alex Courtney (Milt Edwards), Madeleine
Stowe (Diane), Michael Mullins (Peter Chestane), Bill Beyers (Clifford
Connors), John Witherspoon (Frank Wales), Kati Powell (Barbara {Bobby}
Whitaker), Sean Penn (Sam).
With: Dick Miller (Deputy Crawford), Buddy Ochoa (David {Davie}Collie),
Margaret Shinn (Nurse Adams).
To warn their father Tom Avila masked Tony Sierra assaults Tina and Jimmy, resulting in
Jimmy's death. Tom is an early retired cop, whose enforcement group hampers the extortions
of the "dominios" street gang. His friend Barnaby prevents him from taking
revenge.
w. Robert I. Holt, d. Allen Baron, m. Frank Denson
A Martinez (Tony Sierra), Carlos Rivas (Tom[ás] Avila), Skip Homeier
(Sheriff Fred Wilcox), Anna Navarro (Maria Avila), Ernesto Macias (Charles
Julio Moreno), Tony Plana (Peter Sinestra), Chu Chu Malave
(Vince Figueroa), Alberto Morin (Albert Allende), Anna Garduño
(Tina Avila).
With: Richard Cansino (Jimmy Avila), Gerald Castillo (David Alvarado,
Enforcement Group).
Betty investigates as she cannot believe that her friend, theater agent Larry Collins, died
from a heart attack while jogging. She finds out that Larry had an affair with his assistant
Anita, but suddenly married actress Jessica. When colleague Krueger finds out about Anita's
embezzlement, she kills him, and Jessica is the suspect.
w. John Donley and Linda Fortney, d. John Carter,
m. Duane Tatro
Patti D'Arbanville (Jessica Collins), Claudette Nevins (Anita Parks), Michael
Lerner (Albert Krueger), Connie Sawyer (Manager), Eugene Peterson
(Larry Collins), Marlene Clark (Bank Clerk), John Carter (Lt. John
Biddle).
With: Holly Smith (Secretary/ Receptionist), Derrel Maury (Jogger), Pilar
del Rey (Luisa)
J.R.'s law school friend Wes Carter supplements his government grant by driving taxi.
When one of Wes' passengers is stabbed and leaves a coat with $100 000 in the taxi, suspect
Wes flees, fearing racial discrimination. J.R finds out about illegal campaign contributions to a senator.
w. Albert Aley, d. Larry Elikann, m. Charles Hoover
Lawrence-Hilton Jacobs (Wes Carter), Allan Miller (George Andersen),
Lara Parker (Christine Lennox), Pat Corley (Sam Powell), Percy
Rodriguez (Joe Frazee), Albert Popwell (Jacklin), John Davey (Harry
Towler), Laurence Haddon (Howard Millikin), Michael Irving (Senator Bob
Stewart), Barbara Trentham (Newscaster).
With: Pamela Jones (Susan), Rhoda Williams (Woman With Dog), Margie
Haber (Receptionist)
During his investigations to find millionaire Kirkland's girl friend Ursula P.I. Gannus is
shot, because he "knows too much". He asks his old friend Barnaby for help.
Ursula steals items from Kirkland's art collection and her accomplice Nick smuggles them.
Gannus wants to get a piece of the action by extortion.
w. Robert W. Lenski, d. Michael Preece, m. John Elizalde
Geoffrey Lewis (Waldon "Wally" Gannus), Joshua Bryant (Alex
Harmon), Randi Oakes (Ursula Brown), Beau Kayzer (Nick Fallon), Charles
Macauley (J. Latimer Kirkland), Lester C. Fletcher (Marley Nettle), Gary
Vinson (Wrecker-Driver), Tony Colti (Bartender Harry), Loanne Bishop
(Laurie), Robert Miano (Hit-Man), Anne Gerety (Woman Aid).
Fashion photographer Gwen Haywood is assaulted by a man who steals all the negatives of
her photos taken at Rosewood Airfield and blinds her with acetic acid. Barnaby tries to restore
a photo from a damaged frame that shows an airplane that crashed. He and J.R. uncover an
insurance fraud.
w. Jack V. Fogarty, d. Kenneth C. Gilbert, m. Lance Rubin
Kelly Harmon (Laurie), Pamela Franklin (Gwen Haywood), Jerry
Douglas (Paul Ramsey), Michael Baseleon (Miller), Carl Franklin (Willie
Evans), Shauna Sullivan (Susan Ashford), Richard John Miller (Trip Nelson),
Calvin Bartlett (Tim Collins).
Connie Hollister is a musician working as a waitress. Her "manager" and
friend Billy goes to Singleton and Devine Promotions to get her songs published. When they
try to cheat him, he is killed. Connie asks Barnaby to find Billy, while Devine needs Connie's
signature.
w. Robert I. Holt, d. Michael Caffey, m. Nan Schwartz
"Wind Song" and "Young Girl" words and music by Bonnie
Ebsen and Bruce Jackson.
Bonnie Ebsen [Buddy Ebsen's Daughter] (Connie Hollister), Andrew Robinson
(Phil Devine), Kip Niven (Teddy Singleton), Fred Sadoff (Mickey Jarvis),
Kevin O'Brien (Billy Smith), Sondra Currie (Ruby), Jimmie Rodgers
(himself), Kay St. Germain (Martha Wallace), Ty Henderson (Parking
Attendant), Jeff Harlan (Dan Weller), John Carter (Lt. John Biddle).
On a cruise to Costa Grande Betty Jones fell for Steven McCarthy. When returning, she is
told he was murdered, but the dead one is someone else. Betty finds out that
"Steven's" real name is Frank Winslow, who sympathizes with people trying to
overthrow the dictator of Costa Grande.
w. David P. Harmon, d. Kenneth C. Gilbert, m. John Elizalde
Camilla Sparv (Louise Winslow), Peter Haskell (Steven McCarthy/ Frank
Winslow), Carlos Romero (Carlos), Rene Enriquez (Juan Diavolos), Victor
Mohica (Renaldo), Maria Grimm (Felicia), Paul Comi (Harry Keller),
Kyle Aletter [Lee Meriwether's Daughter] (Irene Edwards, Bank Clerk), Marion
Charles (Donna), John Carter (Lt. John Biddle).
The appearance of comedian Lindy Powell, friend of J.R.'s, at the Caravan Club results in a
big disappointment and a quarrel between him and club owner Chapman. When Chapman is
murdered, Lindy is the prime suspect. Loan shark La Palma also had a motive for killing.
w. Paul Robert Coyle, d. Dick Lowry, m. Duane Tatro
Ed Begley, Jr. (Lindy Powell), Virginia Kiser (Eileen Chapman), Carl
Weintraub (Dennis Shea), Robin G. Eisenman (June Easton), Pat Delany
(Joanne [Phillips] Randall), Edward Walsh (Jack La Palma), J. Don Ferguson
(Ross Chapman), Robert Lussier (Chuck Parkins), John Dresden (Kovic, La
Palma's Driver), John Carter (Lt. John Biddle).
Being on hustler heading unwittingly young Susan Cooper tries to hitch-hike, is mistaken
for a prostitute and accidentally killed by judge David Kingsley. Susan's father asks Barnaby to
clear her name. During his investigations Barnaby meets "Chronicle" reporter Walt
DiAngelo, a friend of Kingsley's.
Teleplay: Robert Sherman, story: Robert Sherman and Philip Saltzman,
d. Robert Sherman, m. Ralph Kessler
Linden Chiles (David Kingsley), Harry Guardino (Walt W. DiAngelo), Allan
Hunt (Tom Gibson), Hilary Thompson (Gypsy), Laurette Spang (Lucy),
Lori Lethin (Susan Cooper), Charles Lampkin (Benny), Len Wayland
(Joe Cooper), Rosanna Huffman (Gwen Kingsley), Philip Pine (Dick Denfield),
Katherine Hearne (Julia Brooks), Bill Zuckert (Lou, Guard), Dwan
Smith (Dolly), William Giorgio (Andy), Barbara Perry (Mitzi), John Carter (Lt. John Biddle).
Judy Corbett works at Radburn School to help her autistic child Jimmy. This dedication
ruined her marriage with Roy. Shortly before she can meet her friend Betty she is murdered.
The only witness is Darlene, another autistic child. Betty tries to get access to Darlene's world
to find out about the murderer.
w. Carolyn See and Jackie Joseph, d. Graeme Clifford, m. Duane
Tatro
Anjanette Comer (Vivian Harper), Robert Hogan (Roy Corbett), Ellinor
Donahue (Judy Corbett), James O'Sullivan (Frank Harper), Warren Stevens
(Dr. Robert Mason), Elizabeth Hoy (Darlene Wright), Stephen Coit (Dr.
Radburn), Jackie Joseph (Grace Carpenter), Samantha Caulfield (Jean
McClure), John Carter (Lt. John Biddle).
With: Stuart Nisbet (Policeman), Clara Sturak (Clara Carpenter), George
Sawaya (Driver).
When writer Al Geiger at Luxor Publishing Company reports incriminating evidence
against Luxor's niece Jackie, Steve Webber suggests him to hire Barnaby. After meeting
Barnaby Geiger is found dead. J.R. investigates and finds out that Ralph Luxor's business
advisor Wells Thompson posed as "Barnaby".
w. Larry Alexander, d. Lewis Teague
Maggie Cooper (Jackie Luxor), Carmine Caridi (Wells Thompson), Roger
Perry (Steve Webber), Alex Henteloff (Al Geiger), Dick De Coit (Curt
Astin), Stephen Brooks (David Shaw), John Zaremba (Ralph Luxor), Jenny
Sherman (Billie Dawson), Teri Ralston (Clara Geiger), Robert DoQui (The Painter), Lewis Charles (Nick Arnold), Alice Backes (Lillian Bennoit).
With: John Gilgreen (Sam Touhey, Security), Clarke Lindsley (Eddie
Fearson)
Betty's cousin once removed, Donald Forest, asks her to investigate the death of his father,
but before they can meet he is killed. William Tarkington IV and V, private detectives, think
Betty is the prime suspect, who wants the inheritance of her great aunt Emily. When Betty is also threatened they change their mind.
w. Norman Jolley, d. Michael Preece, m. Will Schaefer
Kenneth Mars (William Tarkington IV), Thomas Havens (William Tarkington
V, "Billy"), Lurene Tuttle (Betty's Great Aunt Emily Carter), Mark
Goddard (Roger Clark), Lory Walsh (Karen Bigelow), Julie Rogers
(Sara Clark), Madeleine Fisher (Jennifer Hunt), Frank Ashmore (Donald
Forest), John Steadman (Reggie), John Carter (Lt. John Biddle).
Executive Producer: Philip Saltzman
Producer: Robert Sherman
In Charge of Talent: John Conwell
Executive Editorial Supervisor: Richard Brockway
Executive Story Consultant: Norman Jolley
Directors of Photography: William W. Spencer A.S.C.
(8155-8156, 8158-61, 8163, 8165- 8175), Roland Ozzie Smith
(8157), Bradley B. Six (8162), Richard A. Kelley A.S.C.
(8164).
Theme: Jerry Goldsmith
Music Supervisor: John Elizalde
Developed for Television: Edward Hume
Production Managers: Paul Wurtzel (8155, 8157- 8175), Charles
R. Scott, Jr. (8156).
1st Assistant Directors: John Neukum (8155, 8157,
8160-8162), Bill Carroll (8156), Skip Beaudine
(8158, 8159, 8163, 8164, 8166-8168, 8171, 8175), Michael
Lawrence Blum (8165, 8169, 8170, 8172, 8174).
2nd Assistant Directors: Ramiro Jaloma (8155, 8157, 8159,
8167), Venita Ozols (8156), Kevin Cremin (8158,
8160-8166, 8168-8175).
Art Directors: John P. Bruce (8155, 8157-8175), George
B. Chan (8156).
Editors: Chuck McClelland (8155, 8160-8162, 8165, 8166,
8169, 8170, 8174), Harry Kaye A.C.E. (8156, 8157), Geoffrey
Rowland (8158, 8159, 8163, 8164, 8167, 8168, 8171, 8175), Donald
Hoskinson (8172).
Music Editor: Dave Cates (8156)
Sound Editor: Jack Schrader (8156)
Casting Directors: Lane Allan (8155, 8158-5166,
8168-8175), Tom Palmer (8156, 8157, 8167).
Post Production Supervisor: Don Hall (8155-8175)
Set Decorators: Bob Gullickson (8155), Wally White
(8156), Ralph Nelson (8157, 8159, 8167), Joanne C.
MacDougall (8158), Ethel Richards (8160-8166,
8168-8175).
Consideration Furnished by Ford Motor Company for Appearance of
its Automobiles
In Charge of Production: Fred Ahern
A Woodruff Production in Association With QM Productions
(A Taft Broadcasting Company)
Broadcast by CBS
Worldvision Enterprises Inc., a Taft Broadcasting Company
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Version 1.0 April 1999. Last update Nov. 2001. Text © 1999-2001 by R. Boehme.