Tightrope(1959)
DramaCrime
First Air Date: 1959-09-08
Average Runtime: 30m
Rating: 6.3
Votes: 3
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 37
Tightrope is an American crime drama series that aired on CBS from September 1959 to September 1960, under the alternate sponsorship of the J.B. Williams Company, and American Tobacco. Produced by Russell Rouse and Clarence Greene in association with Screen Gems, the series stars Mike Connors as an undercover agent named "Nick" who was assigned to infiltrate criminal gangs. The show was to have originally been titled Undercover Man but it was changed before going to air.
Keywords
undercover agentpoliceorganized crimegang
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Season 1
Episodes: 37E01
Getaway Day
Air Date: 1959-09-08
No episode overview available.
E02
The Casino
Air Date: 1959-09-15
No episode overview available.
E03
The Frame
Air Date: 1959-09-22
Undercover agent Nick Stone infiltrates a gang of jewel thieves to find evidence that a man convicted of murder durin...
E04
Stand on Velvet
Air Date: 1959-09-29
The agent joins the gang of William Kane, their objective is to run the leader of the numbers racket out of town.
E05
The Cracking Point
Air Date: 1959-10-06
The undercover agent joins in on a robbery.
E06
Thousand Dollar Bill
Air Date: 1959-10-13
No episode overview available.
E07
Music and Mink
Air Date: 1959-10-20
No episode overview available.
E08
Man in the Middle
Air Date: 1959-11-03
No episode overview available.
E09
The Patsy
Air Date: 1959-11-10
No episode overview available.
E10
The Money Fight
Air Date: 1959-11-17
After a boxer is killed for not throwing a fight as ordered, Nick goes undercover by taking over as manager for anoth...
E11
Black Tie Kill
Air Date: 1959-11-24
No episode overview available.
E12
The Perfect Circle
Air Date: 1959-12-01
Barney MacCready puts his train-robbery plan into action. First he kidnaps a detective, then he has two of his henchm...
E13
The Lady
Air Date: 1959-12-08
No episode overview available.
E14
Cold Kill
Air Date: 1959-12-15
An undercover agent assumes the identity of a killer hired to rub out a murder witness. But the intended victim is ...
E15
The Neon Wheel
Air Date: 1959-12-22
No episode overview available.
E16
Two Private Eyes
Air Date: 1959-12-29
Sam Keely and Jeff Stewart are a bit on the shady side. The undercover agent's strategy is to muscle in on their racket.
E17
Night of the Gun
Air Date: 1960-01-05
Dan Hawley and David Johnson, witnesses to a murder committed by gangster Jimmy Farrow, are a target for Larry Madd...
E18
Broken Rope
Air Date: 1960-01-12
No episode overview available.
E19
Cold Ice
Air Date: 1960-01-19
No episode overview available.
E20
Appointment in Jericho (a.k.a. Assignment in Jericho)
Air Date: 1960-01-26
No episode overview available.
E21
Three to Make Ready
Air Date: 1960-02-02
No episode overview available.
E22
The Model and the Mobster
Air Date: 1960-02-09
No episode overview available.
E23
The Long Odds
Air Date: 1960-02-16
A detective assigned to investigate a phoney health club is killed by one of the club owners. An undercover agent fol...
E24
The Brave Pigeon
Air Date: 1960-02-23
Underworld leader Max Rommey wants Paul Anderson dead. To protect Anderson, the undercover agent becomes part of Ro...
E25
First Time Out
Air Date: 1960-03-01
No episode overview available.
E26
Park Avenue Story
Air Date: 1960-03-08
No episode overview available.
E27
Big Business
Air Date: 1960-03-15
No episode overview available.
E28
The Chinese Pendant
Air Date: 1960-03-29
No episode overview available.
E29
Achilles and His Heels
Air Date: 1960-04-05
No episode overview available.
E30
The Gangster's Daughter
Air Date: 1960-04-12
The first step for Nick in infiltrating Vince Baron's gang is foiling the attempted kidnapping of Baron's daughter. H...
E31
The Penthouse Story
Air Date: 1960-04-19
No episode overview available.
E32
The Shark
Air Date: 1960-04-26
No episode overview available.
E33
The Horse Runs High
Air Date: 1960-05-03
The undercover agent is assigned to break up a gambling ring that bets heavily on certain horses--and then makes sure...
E34
The Hired Guns
Air Date: 1960-05-10
No episode overview available.
E35
Borderline
Air Date: 1960-05-17
The undercover agent is assigned to smash a dope ring that sells to Americans from a base in Mexico.
E36
A Matter of Money
Air Date: 1960-05-24
Nick is assigned to break up a gang headed by Steve Taylor. This particularly unsavory gang uses threats and violen...
E37
Bullets and Ballet
Air Date: 1960-05-31
No episode overview available.
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