The Fatal Impulse
7.1
“Somewhere in Manhattan a lady has a bomb in her purse, and doesn't know it. Even Mary Tyler Moore isn't safe!”
A man fleeing from an attempt to assassinate a political candidate puts a small bomb in the bag of a woman in an elevator. The police spend the evening looking for the mystery girl and the bomb. Originally aired November 29, 1960, in the "Thriller" series, Season 1, Episode 11.
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Boris Karloff
Self
Known for
How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
Bride of Frankenstein
Robert Lansing
Lieutenant Brian Rome
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Automan
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
Whitney Blake
Jane Kimball
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Hazel
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Conrad Nagel
Mayor Walker Wylie
Known for
All That Heaven Allows
The Divorcee
Mary Tyler Moore
Mary Snyder
Known for
Ordinary People
The Dick Van Dyke Show
Elisha Cook Jr.
Harry Elser
Known for
Salem's Lot
Rosemary's Baby
Steve Brodie
Sgt. George Dumont
Known for
The Giant Spider Invasion
Out of the Past
Elaine Edwards
Marjorie Dalquiss
Known for
Fiddler on the Roof
The Bat
Lance Fuller
Robert Larrimore
Known for
This Island Earth
Day of the Outlaw
Harry Bartell
Mr. Dalquiss
Also in
Six Bridges to Cross
Jack the Ripper
Alice Backes
Carolyn
Known for
That Touch of Mink
Antony Carbone
Bernie
Known for
The Pit and the Pendulum
A Bucket of Blood
Gerald Mayer Director · Philip MacDonald Writer John D. MacDonald Author
United States release November 29, 1960 · Produced in United States · Production NBC
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Hubbell Robinson Productions
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NBC
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United States
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English
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English
Release dates
United States · November 29, 1960
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