Walter Greaza
Treasury Men in Action (1950)
Season 5
Treasury Men in Action is an American crime drama series broadcast live and which aired from 1950 through 1955 on ABC. The series stars Walter Greaza, Ross Martin, and Tom McKee. It was directed by William Beaudine, Leigh Jason, and Will Jason among others.
Released Sept. 11, 1950
Episode 24 min
None+
Keywords: imdb.counterfeiter, imdb.treasury, imdb.criminal, imdb.agent, imdb.gunfight, imdb.police-shootout, imdb.law + 3 more, imdb.g-man, imdb.federal, imdb.swindler
Watch Providers: Pure Flix
Production Companies: Prockter Television Enterprises
Network: ABC
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S5E1 - The Case of the Lonely People
Oct. 7, 1954, midnight
S5E2 - The Case of the Still Waters
A young Federal agent infiltrates a gang of bootleggers whose still is on board a freighter ship.
Oct. 14, 1954, midnight
S5E3 - The Case of the Gentleman Cheat
As part of his settlement with the IRS, a tax cheat agrees to pay all the money he owes within ten days. However, a suspicious IRS agent believes that the man is going to pay his taxes with yet more money that he has illegally hidden from the government, and sets out to prove his case.
Oct. 21, 1954, midnight
S5E4 - The Case of the Tarnished Lady
Oct. 28, 1954, midnight
S5E5 - The Case of the Man Outside
Some ingenious convicts working in a prison's print shop have begun a counterfeiting operation. The shop's foreman is deliberately looking the other way because he's up for parole in two months and wants to stay "clean."
Nov. 4, 1954, midnight
S5E6 - The Case of the One Way Ride
Nov. 11, 1954, midnight
S5E7 - The Case of the Little Tin Box
Three people who own a nightclub, where much of the business is on a strictly cash basis, decide to avoid paying income taxes by skimming money from the club.
Nov. 18, 1954, midnight
S5E8 - The Case of the Green Feathers
Customs agents go after a ring of gangsters who are smuggling rare parrots into the U.S. from Mexico.
Nov. 25, 1954, midnight
S5E9 - The Case of the Dangerous Dollars
Dec. 2, 1954, midnight
S5E10 - The Case of the Escaped Convict
Dec. 9, 1954, midnight
S5E11 - The Case of the Losing Gamble
A racehorse owner proves too clever for his own good. His doctored tax returns are filled with phoney deductions, attracting the attention of the T-men.
Dec. 16, 1954, midnight
S5E12 - The Case of the Bad Bargain
A Treasury agent goes undercover at an East Coast port to break up an opium smuggling ring.
Dec. 23, 1954, midnight
S5E13 - The Case of the Broken Bond
Frank Shelby, ailing from heart disease, breaks into a hone at the insistence of his wife and steals government bonds that he signs the names of the recipient to and then cashes himself, thereby pocketing the stolen money.
Dec. 30, 1954, midnight
S5E14 - The Case of the Careless Murder
Jan. 6, 1955, midnight
S5E15 - The Case of the Chartered Chiseler
A bus-company owner decides to keep a little extra money for himself by falsely reporting charitable donations as tax deductions. In a case of "poetic justice", he is carried to a Federal penitentiary in one of his own vehicles.
Jan. 13, 1955, midnight
S5E16 - The Case of the Iron Curtain
A heartless American criminal sees an opportunity to take the troubles of a shaken Holocaust survivor and turn them to his own advantage. He violates the Neutrality Act and ships airplane parts to France for sale to a country behind the Iron Curtain.
Jan. 20, 1955, midnight
S5E17 - The Case of the Unfair Verdict
Jan. 27, 1955, midnight
S5E18 - The Case of the Fatal Error
Barney is an old-time gangster who's quickly losing his grip on reality. He leads his gang back into bootlegging, convinced that the prohibition days are still in effect.
Feb. 3, 1955, midnight
S5E19 - The Case of the Elder Brother
Feb. 10, 1955, midnight
S5E20 - The Case of the Princely Pauper
Although the feds know that an importer is smuggling expensive Swiss jewelry into the US, they can't discover how he's doing it, despite his being under constant surveillance. They begin an undercover operation, hoping to discover his methods.
Feb. 17, 1955, midnight
S5E21 - The Case of the Swindler's Gold
Feb. 24, 1955, midnight
S5E22 - The Case of the Perfect Crime
March 3, 1955, midnight
S5E23 - The Case of the Lady in Hiding
March 10, 1955, midnight
S5E24 - The Case of the Tight Squeeze
Customs agents discover large quantities of expensive--and undeclared--Cuban perfumes that are flooding the market. They soon discover a criminal ring that has a clever plan for smuggling the goods from Cuba into the US.
March 17, 1955, midnight
S5E25 - The Case of the Deadly Dilemma
Undercover agent Frank Ames poses as a small-time hoodlum and gets himself hired by racketeer Herb Kerry. His mission is to uncover information on the criminal's counterfeiting operation. Kerry gets suspicious because of all the questions Ames asks and gives him a job to prove he's not a cop: to carry out a "hit".
March 24, 1955, midnight
S5E26 - The Case of the Black Sheep
After becoming interested in mobster's girl, the son of a sugar distributor gets hooked up with a gang selling illegal liquor.
March 31, 1955, midnight
S5E27 - The Case of the Buried Treasure
Paul Lacosta buries his profit from running a gambling den in the backyard to avoid paying taxes. After five years of incessant haranguing from his wife, he digs up the bills to find they've molded. Against his better judgement, they begin to spend the bills they salvaged which tips off authorities.
April 7, 1955, midnight
S5E28 - The Case of the Smuggled Heroin
April 14, 1955, midnight
S5E29 - The Case of the Steady Hand
April 21, 1955, midnight
S5E30 - The Case of the Only Son
April 28, 1955, midnight
S5E31 - The Case of the Man Next Door
A somewhat nosy landlady begins to suspect that one of her tenants may be a dangerous loan shark.
May 5, 1955, midnight
S5E32 - The Case of the Stolen Watches
May 12, 1955, midnight
S5E33 - The Case of the Man Trap
The Secret Service is onto counterfeiter Russ Bagley who's working for a major crime syndicate. The agency's anonymous tip comes from Russ' girlfriend who's carrying on an affair with Russ' right-hand man, Nick. They figure that if they get him out of the way, they'll be free to carry on their romance and Nick will be promoted by the mob.
May 19, 1955, midnight
S5E34 - The Case of the Ready Guns
Ben Adams picks up his younger brother, Harry, from prison after a four year sentence and gives him a job in his metal shop. Harry, though, has no intention of "going straight." He hooks up with an old criminal buddy who's heisted five cases of semi-automatics and converts them into fully automatic rifles to sell to mobsters.
May 26, 1955, midnight
S5E35 - The Case of the Perfect Gentleman
An enterprising crook, who wishes to improve his lot in life, lavishes jewelry on a French female opera singer.
June 2, 1955, midnight
S5E36 - The Case of the Shot in the Dark
Dangerous criminal Vince Sanderson visits his estranged wife Laura who he abused leaving her with a scar. The treasury men set a trap to capture the low life but endangering the beleaguered spouse.
June 9, 1955, midnight
S5E37 - The Case of the Betrayed Artist
June 17, 1955, midnight
S5E38 - The Case of the Frightened Man
June 24, 1955, midnight
S5E39 - The Case of the Slippery Eel
July 1, 1955, midnight
ABC
24 min/ep
24 min
Sept. 11, 1950
July 1, 1955, midnight
Ended
NR
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