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  • The F.B.I. The Phone Call (Season 3, Episode 19)
  • TV Episode | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The F.B.I.

The Phone Call (Season 3, Episode 19)
TV Episode | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

To pay for an operation for his crippled wife, a man has been trying to extract money from the wives of servicemen by harassing them with phone calls threatening to expose their secrets. During one of these calls one young woman is so ...See moreTo pay for an operation for his crippled wife, a man has been trying to extract money from the wives of servicemen by harassing them with phone calls threatening to expose their secrets. During one of these calls one young woman is so distraught she accidentally falls to her death from her apartment balcony. Her husband vows to find the extortionist himself. Erskine and Colby work to find the man first before more violence results. Written by anonymous See less
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Director
Writers
David W. Rintels (story) (as Pat Riddle) | Gerald Sanford (teleplay)
Producer
Cinematographer
Robert C. Moreno (as Robert Moreno)
Editor
Status
Edit Released
Updated Feb 18, 1968

Release date
Feb 18, 1968 (United States)

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15 cast members
Name Known for
Efrem Zimbalist Jr.
Inspector Lewis Erskine Inspector Lewis Erskine   See fewer
Philip Abbott
Arthur Ward Arthur Ward   See fewer
William Reynolds
Special Agent Tom Colby Special Agent Tom Colby   See fewer
John Ericson
Sgt. Paul Devlin Sgt. Paul Devlin   See fewer
Sarah Marshall
Belle Stone Belle Stone   See fewer
Roy Poole
Curtis Stone Curtis Stone   See fewer
Laraine Stephens
Margaret Campbell Margaret Campbell   See fewer
John Kerr
SAC Gary Morgan SAC Gary Morgan   See fewer
William Sargent
Dr. Millard Kern Dr. Millard Kern   See fewer
Paul Picerni
Joey Walters Joey Walters   See fewer
Lynn Borden
Jean Devlin Jean Devlin   See fewer
Jill Andre
Miss Trask Miss Trask   See fewer
Marvin Miller
Narrator (voice) (uncredited) Narrator (voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
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