
WASHINGTON: BEHIND CLOSED DOORS {EPISODE 6} (TV)
Summary
The sixth and last episode of this special political drama based loosely on John Ehrlichman's novel, "The Company." In this portion, the CIA becomes aware of the administration's illegal wiretapping, CIA director Martin meets with Monckton to bribe him into destroying the incriminating primula report, and Monckton's men devise a plan to gain access to secret files. Martin is made ambassador to Jamaica as part of his deal with Monckton. Monckton hears of his forthcoming invitation to China, just before news breaks out of his aides' being caught trying to confiscate secret files illegally. Includes commercials.
Details
- NETWORK: ABC
- DATE: September 11, 1977 9:00 PM
- RUNNING TIME: 1:55:35
- COLOR/B&W: Color
- CATALOG ID: T77:0456
- GENRE: Drama
- SUBJECT HEADING: Drama; Politics; Wiretapping
- SERIES RUN: ABC - TV series, 1977
- COMMERCIALS:
- TV - Commercials - Clorox bleach
- TV - Commercials - Colgate toothpaste
- TV - Commercials - Gaines dog food
- TV - Commercials - Gillette products
- TV - Commercials - L'eggs pantyhose
- TV - Commercials - Listermint mouthwash
- TV - Commercials - McDonald's restaurants
- TV - Commercials - Midas mufflers
- TV - Commercials - Revlon cosmetics
- TV - Commercials - Sears stores
- TV - Commercials - Singer sewing machines
CREDITS
- Stanley Kallis … Executive Producer
- Eric Bercovici … Supervising Producer, Writer
- David W. Rintels … Supervising Producer, Created by, Writer
- Norman Powell … Producer
- Frank Cardea … Associate Producer
- Gary Nelson … Director
- John Ehrlichman … Writer
- Dominic Frontiere … Music by
- Cliff Robertson … Cast, William Martin
- Robards, Jason (See also: Robards, Jason, Jr.) … Cast, Richard Monckton
- John Houseman … Cast, Myron Dunn
- Stefanie Powers … Cast, Sally Whalen
- Robert Vaughn … Cast, Frank Flaherty
- Lois Nettleton … Cast, Linda Martin
- Barry Nelson … Cast, Bob Bailey
- Harold Gould … Cast, Carl Tessler
- Tony Bill … Cast, Adam Gardiner
- Andy Griffith … Cast, Esker Scott Anderson
- John Houseman … Cast, Myron Dunn
- Phillip R. Allen … Cast, Walter Tullock
- Joe Sirola … Cast, Ozymandias
- George Gaynes … Cast, Brewster Perry
- Skip Homeier … Cast, Lars Haglund
- Madison Arnold … Cast, Bass
- Borah Silver … Cast, Saraceni
- Richard Gates … Cast, Bernie Tibbetts
- Wright King … Cast, Duffy Weller