Assignment: Underwater

Summary

Assignment: Underwater is an American adventure television series which aired in NTA Film Network syndication from 1960 to 1961.

Assignment: Underwater
GenreAdventure
Starring
Composers
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes39
Production
Executive producerFrank De Felitta
Producers
Camera setupSingle-camera
Running time25 mins.
Original release
NetworkSyndication (NTA Film Network)
ReleaseSeptember 9, 1960 (1960-09-09) –
June 2, 1961 (1961-06-02)

Overview edit

The series stars prolific B-movie actor Bill Williams and Diane Mountford. Williams played Bill Greer, the skipper aboard a charter boat named The Lively Lady. Mountford played his daughter, Patty.[1]

The series was written and produced by Frank De Felitta for Liberty Enterprises and National Telefilm Associates.[citation needed]

Episodes edit

TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air date
1"The Hot Chihuaha"UnknownUnknownSeptember 9, 1960 (1960-09-09)
2"Operation Betrayal"Edward BerndsStory by : Edward Bernds
Teleplay by : Peter Packer & Edward Bernds
September 16, 1960 (1960-09-16)
3"The Sea Cave"Paul LandresEdward BerndsSeptember 23, 1960 (1960-09-23)
4"Panic Off Punta Banda"UnknownUnknownSeptember 30, 1960 (1960-09-30)
5"The Gun"UnknownUnknownOctober 7, 1960 (1960-10-07)
6"The Coast Watcher"UnknownUnknownOctober 14, 1960 (1960-10-14)
7"Charlie Noble's Pearl"UnknownUnknownOctober 21, 1960 (1960-10-21)
8"Dead-Log Pickup"UnknownUnknownOctober 28, 1960 (1960-10-28)
9"Decoy"UnknownUnknownNovember 4, 1960 (1960-11-04)
10"A Matter of Honor"UnknownUnknownNovember 11, 1960 (1960-11-11)
11"The Portrait"UnknownUnknownNovember 18, 1960 (1960-11-18)
12"A Message to Mulligan"UnknownUnknownNovember 25, 1960 (1960-11-25)
13"Troubled Waters"UnknownUnknownDecember 2, 1960 (1960-12-02)
14"Tension Below"UnknownUnknownDecember 9, 1960 (1960-12-09)
15"A Drop in the Ocean"UnknownUnknownDecember 16, 1960 (1960-12-16)
16"The Medal"UnknownUnknownDecember 23, 1960 (1960-12-23)
17"Odd Man Dies"UnknownUnknownDecember 30, 1960 (1960-12-30)
18"Nightmare Bay"UnknownUnknownJanuary 6, 1961 (1961-01-06)
19"Affair in Tokyo"UnknownUnknownJanuary 13, 1961 (1961-01-13)
20"The Key"UnknownUnknownJanuary 20, 1961 (1961-01-20)
21"The Dam"UnknownUnknownJanuary 27, 1961 (1961-01-27)
22"Boat Missing"UnknownUnknownFebruary 3, 1961 (1961-02-03)
23"Killer Bait"UnknownUnknownFebruary 10, 1961 (1961-02-10)
24"Journey to Death"UnknownUnknownFebruary 17, 1961 (1961-02-17)
25"The Target"UnknownUnknownFebruary 24, 1961 (1961-02-24)
26"Dead Weight"UnknownUnknownMarch 3, 1961 (1961-03-03)
27"Ghost Dive"UnknownUnknownMarch 10, 1961 (1961-03-10)
28"Swamp Light"UnknownUnknownMarch 17, 1961 (1961-03-17)
29"Ship Killer"UnknownUnknownMarch 24, 1961 (1961-03-24)
30"Gold Fever"UnknownUnknownMarch 31, 1961 (1961-03-31)
31"A Question of Degree"UnknownUnknownApril 7, 1961 (1961-04-07)
32"Witness from the Dead"UnknownUnknownApril 14, 1961 (1961-04-14)
33"Anchor Man"UnknownUnknownApril 21, 1961 (1961-04-21)
34"The Secret of the Reef"UnknownUnknownApril 28, 1961 (1961-04-28)
35"Rescue at Diamond Shoal"Steve SekelyStory by : Edward Bernds
Teleplay by : Elwood Ullman & Edward Bernds
May 5, 1961 (1961-05-05)
36"Ordeal at Forty Fathoms"UnknownUnknownMay 12, 1961 (1961-05-12)
37"No Escape"Gene Fowler Jr.Robert BellemMay 19, 1961 (1961-05-19)
38"Partners in Death"UnknownUnknownMay 26, 1961 (1961-05-26)
39"The Deadly Game"UnknownUnknownJune 2, 1961 (1961-06-02)

See also edit

  • Sea Hunt – American action adventure television series from 1958 to 1961

References edit

  1. ^ McNeil, Alex (1996). Total Television (4th ed.). New York: Penguin Books. ISBN 0-14-024916-8.

External links edit

  • Assignment: Underwater at IMDb