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  • The Name of the Game (1968–1971)
  • TV-PG
    TV Series | 90 min | Adventure, Drama, Mystery
The Name of the Game (1968–1971)
TV-PG
TV Series | 90 min | Adventure, Drama, Mystery

Sandy, a young woman in the research dept of Howard Publications has wild romantic daydreams about her boss Glenn Howard that confuse her sense of reality, hampering Howard in an investigation.
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Seasons
3   |   2   |   1   See all
Writers
Stanley Adams (written by) | Ed Adamson (written by) | Margaret Armen (written by) | Ronald Austin & 72 more
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Status
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Updated Sep 20, 1968

Release date (First episode)
Sep 20, 1968 (United States)

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Cast

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50 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Gene Barry
Glenn Howard / Will Manning Glenn Howard / Will Manning   See fewer
41
Susan Saint James
Peggy Maxwell Peggy Maxwell   See fewer
36
Robert Stack
Dan Farrell Dan Farrell   See fewer
27
Anthony Franciosa
Jeff Dillon Jeff Dillon   See fewer
18
Ben Murphy
Joe Sample / Joseph Sample Joe Sample / Joseph Sample   See fewer
13
Cliff Potts
Andy Hill / Andrew Hill Andy Hill / Andrew Hill   See fewer
7
Jo de Winter
Helena Helena   See fewer
7
Mark Miller
Ross Craig / Luther Storm / Nate Pearson Ross Craig / Luther Storm / Nate Pearson   See fewer
6
Michael Bow
Albert / Bartender / Lucky / Shouting Guard / Steve Karzak Albert / Bartender / Lucky / Shouting Guard / Steve Karzak   See fewer
5
Anne Baxter
Betty-Jean Currier / Louise Harris / Magda Blain / Magda Blaine Betty-Jean Currier / Louise Harris / Magda Blain / Magda Blaine   See fewer
4
Stephen McNally
Albert Lang / Ed Brock / James Andry / Tiner Albert Lang / Ed Brock / James Andry / Tiner   See fewer
4
Stuart Nisbet
Detective / Dr. Simmons / Ed Rosen / Martin Detective / Dr. Simmons / Ed Rosen / Martin   See fewer
4
Paul Stewart
Assistant District Attorney / Dr. Rubias / Manuel Rica / Stan Rubin Assistant District Attorney / Dr. Rubias / Manuel Rica / Stan Rubin   See fewer
4
Richard Van Vleet
Brian Cargill / Hal Martin / Lieutenant Dave Hunter / Peter Fowler Brian Cargill / Hal Martin / Lieutenant Dave Hunter / Peter Fowler   See fewer
4
Jack Carter
Jack Carter / Bill Crail / Ernie Cori Jack Carter / Bill Crail / Ernie Cori   See fewer
4
Carla Borelli
Holly / Lisa Bertelli / Priscilla Holly / Lisa Bertelli / Priscilla   See fewer
4
James McEachin
Bartender / Henderson / Jackson / Stuart Bartender / Henderson / Jackson / Stuart   See fewer
4
George Murdock
Dave / Dr. George Bertrand / Sergeant Joe Ames Dave / Dr. George Bertrand / Sergeant Joe Ames   See fewer
4
Darren McGavin
Eddie Gannon / Jesse Gil McCray / Sam Hardy Eddie Gannon / Jesse Gil McCray / Sam Hardy   See fewer
3
Barry Sullivan
Sen. Creston Collins / Dane Bigelow Sen. Creston Collins / Dane Bigelow   See fewer
3
Jack Klugman
Art Trager / Captain Garrig / Frank Dovnik Art Trager / Captain Garrig / Frank Dovnik   See fewer
3
Steve Forrest
Colonel Walter Royce / Hank Frazer / Sheriff A.J. Ward Colonel Walter Royce / Hank Frazer / Sheriff A.J. Ward   See fewer
3
Clu Gulager
Bill Danziger / Rex Dakota / Steve Heywood Bill Danziger / Rex Dakota / Steve Heywood   See fewer
3
Jason Wingreen
District Attorney / Doctor / Hammond District Attorney / Doctor / Hammond   See fewer
3
Richard LePore
Director / Frank / Lawson Sudberry Director / Frank / Lawson Sudberry   See fewer
3
Fabian Dean
1st Policeman / Fred / Orwell 1st Policeman / Fred / Orwell   See fewer
3
Frank Arno
Reporter / 1st Reporter Reporter / 1st Reporter   See fewer
3
Suzanne Pleshette
Amy Averlin / Geneva Rogers / Hallie Manville Amy Averlin / Geneva Rogers / Hallie Manville   See fewer
3
Vera Miles
Hilary Vanderman / Marisa Cummings / Tracy Cannon Hilary Vanderman / Marisa Cummings / Tracy Cannon   See fewer
3
Keenan Wynn
Ed Wallaby / Joe Williams / Lester Ed Wallaby / Joe Williams / Lester   See fewer
3
Broderick Crawford
Bianchi / Harry Ricco / Wolf Lang Bianchi / Harry Ricco / Wolf Lang   See fewer
3
Shelly Novack
Mark / Russ Dickson / Sergeant Mike Wojcik Mark / Russ Dickson / Sergeant Mike Wojcik   See fewer
3
Woodrow Parfrey
Doctor Malcolm / Dr. Felix Louden / Reporter Doctor Malcolm / Dr. Felix Louden / Reporter   See fewer
3
Charles Brewer
Derek Rawlins / Donald / Lt. Packer Derek Rawlins / Donald / Lt. Packer   See fewer
3
Tom Basham
Danny Gant / Fisherman / Reverend Gray Danny Gant / Fisherman / Reverend Gray   See fewer
3
Nina Foch
Mrs. Fredericks / Angela Morgan Mrs. Fredericks / Angela Morgan   See fewer
3
Bernie Hamilton
Jason / Doc Cullen Jason / Doc Cullen   See fewer
3
Janet MacLachlan
Roma / Nicole Roma / Nicole   See fewer
3
Robert Culp
Paul Tyler Paul Tyler   See fewer
2
Robert Wagner
Dave Corey / Nick Freitas Dave Corey / Nick Freitas   See fewer
2
Jessica Walter
Allie Chambers / Linda Ramsey / Rita Mason Allie Chambers / Linda Ramsey / Rita Mason   See fewer
2
Martin Balsam
Angie / Herb Witmer Angie / Herb Witmer   See fewer
2
Van Johnson
Jack Newell / Sullivan Jack Newell / Sullivan   See fewer
2
Richard Kiley
Arlen McKittrick / Dr. Judson Strode Arlen McKittrick / Dr. Judson Strode   See fewer
2
José Ferrer
Adrian Blake / Benjamin Franklin Bristow Adrian Blake / Benjamin Franklin Bristow   See fewer
2
Arthur Hill
Councilman Gerald Brighton / Leo Crown Councilman Gerald Brighton / Leo Crown   See fewer
2
Anne Francis
Carol Sherman / Marsha Ryman Carol Sherman / Marsha Ryman   See fewer
2
Ivan Dixon
John X. Lee / Mayor Conway 'Connie' Walker John X. Lee / Mayor Conway 'Connie' Walker   See fewer
2
Pernell Roberts
Ernie Subich / Hank Ernie Subich / Hank   See fewer
2
Jack Kelly
Creighton Howell / Frank Fowler Creighton Howell / Frank Fowler   See fewer
2
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