Hawaii Five-O: 3,000 Crooked Miles to Honolulu

Season 4 (Episode 4)

Air Date: 5 October 1971

Writer: Jerome Coopersmith  Director: Jerry Thorpe

Synopsis
After a member of a travel club is killed, Five-O begin to investigate to find out who and why someone wanted him dead. Unbeknownst to Five-O, the travel club is actually a front for a group of criminals who are out spending big with traveller’s cheques that were stolen in Colorado.

Recurring Actors/Characters
Peggy Ryan (Jenny)

Guest Stars
Buddy Ebsen (Professor Ambrose Pierce), David Canary (George), Tom Fujiwara (Frank Okawa), Lani Kim (Luana), Charles Bollig (Soldier), Judi Meredith (Nurse Patricia Higgins), Galen Kam (Cashier), Jo Ann Larsen (Stewardess), Glenn Cannon (Whitney Davis), Bill Edwards (Professor Elias Stewart), Yankee Chang (Mr. Chang)


Notable Guest Stars

David CanaryDavid Canary
Buddy EbsenBuddy Ebsen
Tom FujiwaraTom Fujiwara
Judi MeredithJudi Meredith

Production Number: 1729-0356

Episode Notes

  • Business: Worldwide Travelers Checks
  • Location: San Francisco International Airport
  • Organisation: Faculty Discount Travel Club

 

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Hawaii Five-O: Wednesday, Ladies Free

Season 4 (Episode 3)

Air Date: 28 September 1971

Teleplay: Paul Playdon and Jerome Coopersmith

Story: Paul Playdon

Director: Michael O’Herlihy

Synopsis
A serial murder is on the loose and Five-O have nothing that can link the victims together. As they search for clues, Steve is hampered by the husband of one of the victims, who is intent on revenge.

Recurring Actors/Characters
Harry Endo (Che Fong)

Guest Stars
Monte Markham (Jerry Rhodes), Sheilah Wells (Cathy Fields), Soon Taik Oh (Vic Tanaka), Marie Windsor (Gloria Marshall), Danny Kamekona (Dr. Holmby), Marjorie Battles (Sheila), Norman Dupont (Hank Fields) Kwan Hi Lim (Yoshiko), Charlotte Couch (Angela Waring), John Fanas (Bartender), (Raymond Crenshaw), Robert A. Luck (Frank)


Notable Guest Stars

Monte MarkhamMonte Markham
Soon Taik OhSoon Taik Oh
Sheilah WellsSheilah Wells
Marie WindsorMarie Windsor

Production Number: 1729-0359

Episode Notes

  • Mary Rhodes was killed on April 14
  • Business: Frank’s Car Wash (King St. Car Wash)

 

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Hawaii Five-O: No Bottles…No Cans…No People

Season 4 (Episode 2)

Air Date: 21 September 1971

Writers: Jerry Ludwig and Eric Bercovici

Director: Michael O’Herlihy

Synopsis
Five-O believes that Johnny Oporta is behind a number of local criminals going missing. The problem is that they can’t find the bodies or the proof they need to convict him.

Recurring Actors/Characters
Harry Endo (Che Fong), Richard Denning (Governor), Al Eben (Doc)

Guest Stars
Henry Darrow (Johnny Oporta), Ron Feinberg (Furtado), Jack Kosslyn (Negotiator), Beth Brickell (Sally Hodges), Al Harrington (Ray), Tom Palmer (David Benson), Danny Kaleikini (Peter Yano), Charles Bent (Ozzie), Cas Shay (Vicky), David “Lippy” Espinada (Spooner), Terry Plunkett (Bartender), Remi Abellira (Furtado’s Son)


Notable Guest Stars

Beth BrickellBeth Brickell
Henry DarrowHenry Darrow
Al HarringtonAl Harrington

Production Number: 1729-0355

Episode Notes

  • Location: Queen Emma Building
  • Business: John Oporta and Associates – Public Relations

 

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Hawaii Five-O: Highest Castle, Deepest Grave

Season 4 (Episode 1)

Air Date: 14 September 1971

Teleplay: Jerome Coopersmith

Story: Elick Mott and Joseph Than

Director: Charles Dubin

Synopsis
When two skeletons are discovered by archaeologists, Five-O are sent to investigate to find out who they were. The trail leads to an industrialist and his daughter. Steve must get past their apparent opposition in order to find out the truth.

Recurring Actors/Characters
Harry Endo (Che Fong), Al Eben (Doc)

Guest Stars
Herbert Lom (Mondrago), Jeff Corey (Andrew Duncan), France Nuyen (Sirone Mondrago), William Edwards (Dr. Herbert C. Ventnor), Herb Jeffries (Professor), Wilfred Keale (Alcea), William Quinn (Shawn), Don G. Doolittle (D.A.), Herman Wedemeyer (Judge)


Notable Guest Stars

Jeff CoreyJeff Corey
Herbert LomHerbert Lom
France NuyenFrance Nuyen

Production Number: 1729-0361

Episode Notes

  • Locations: Queen Emma Clinics; Hilo
  • Organisation: University of Hawaii, Department of Anthropology

 

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Hawaii Five-O: The Grandstand Play Part II

Season 3 (Episode 24)

Air Date: 10 March 1971

Teleplay: Adrian Spies, Eric Bercovici and Jerry Ludgwig

Story: Adrian Spies

Director: Paul Stanley

Synopsis
Five-O must find the son of a baseball player before the man who murdered Emily Workman, finds and kills him.

Guest Stars
Pernell Roberts (Lon Phillips), Don Chastain (Lou Horton), Barry Atwater (Lester Workman), Elliott Street (Gary Phillips), Jock Mahoney (Coley Bennett), Josie Over (Horton’s Girl), Sod Young (Lily Ahn), Tom Fujiwara (Galvin)


Notable Guest Stars

Jock MahoneyJock Mahoney
Josie OverJosie Over
Pernell RobertsPernell Roberts
Elliott StreetElliott Street

Production Number: 1729-0305

 

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Hawaii Five-O: The Grandstand Play Part I

Season 3 (Episode 23)

Air Date: 3 March 1971

Writer: Adrian Spies

Director: Paul Stanley

Synopsis
After Emily Workman is found murdered, McGarrett must find a boy who could have seen the murderer. The problem is that the boy’s over-protective father, who happens to be a famous baseball player, is not being very helpful.

Recurring Actors/Characters
Richard Denning (Governor), Peggy Ryan (Jenny)

Guest Stars
Pernell Roberts (Lon Phillips), Don Chastain (Lou Horton), Barry Atwater (Lester Workman), Elliott Street (Gary Phillips), Jock Mahoney (Coley Bennett), Josie Over (Horton’s Girl), Tim Tindall (Holbrook), Laola Ohai (Tour Guide), Electra Gailas (Emily Workman)


Notable Guest Stars

Jock MahoneyJock Mahoney
Josie OverJosie Over
Pernell RobertsPernell Roberts
Elliott StreetElliott Street

Production Number: 1729-0305

Episode Notes

  • Newspaper: The Honolulu Advertiser

 

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Hawaii Five-O: The Bomber and Mrs. Moroney

Season 3 (Episode 22)

Air Date: 24 February 1971

Writers: Eric Bercovici and Jerry Ludwig

Director: Paul Stanley

Synopsis
A man with a personal vendetta against Danny Williams, arrives at the Five-O office to exact his revenge. However, when he finds out Danny isn’t there, he decides to hold those who are there as hostages until he gets what he wants.

Recurring Actors/Characters
Peggy Ryan (Jenny)

Guest Stars
Mark Jenkins (Marty Collins), Hope Summers (Minnie Leona Moroney), Doug Mossman (Mossman), Earl Thompson (Sgt. Emmerson), Vernie Hoke (Officer Olena), Roland Naauao (Officer Olena), Clarence Garcia (Corry), Harold Iseke (Roark), Bea Barrett-Davis (Mrs. Collins), Terrilee Kekuolani (Diane), Doug Kaya (Bell), Barton McCollough (Officer #1), Arte McCollough (Officer #2)


Notable Guest Stars

Mark JenkinsMark Jenkins
Hope SummersHope Summers

Production Number: 1729-0315

Production Notes

Episode Notes

  • Steve is in Chicago during this episode
  • The second floor office in the Iolani Palace was remodelled six years earlier
  • Sign: Iolani Palace – Restoration Project – Sponsored by Friends of Iolani Palace

 

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Hawaii Five-O: Dear Enemy

Season 3 (Episode 21)

Air Date: 17 February 1971

Writer: Jackson Gillis

Director: Murray Golden

Synopsis
Five-O reopen the case of an up and coming senatorial candidate who was convicted of murder after one of the witnesses is found dead. McGarrett also has to deal with the convicted man’s wife who insists that he is innocent.

Recurring Actors/Characters
Peggy Ryan (Jenny), Harry Endo (Che Fong)

Guest Stars
Vera Miles (Flora Whiting), Gary Collins (Henry Lockman), John Lupton (Fred Whiting), Bob Gleason (Dr. Worderman), Ah Vah (Bill Makato), William O’Donnell (State Senator Amos Bolin), David “Lippy” Espinada (Harry), Sue McCollum (Woman), Dub Taylor (Ray Tobias)


Notable Guest Stars

Gary CollinsGary Collins
Vera MilesVera Miles
Dub TaylorDub Taylor

Production Number: 1729-0319

Episode Notes

  • Location: Pier 5a; Pantheon

 

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Hawaii Five-O: The Gunrunner

Season 3 (Episode 20)

Air Date: 10 February 1971

Writers: James D. Buchanan and Ronald Austin

Director: Tony Leader

Synopsis
When the wife of a local gun dealer is kidnapped, Five-O is sent in to investigate and find the trail leads to rebels from an island in the Republic of Malanesia. The rebels want a shipment of guns that the Malanesian government have bought from a gun dealer. After an attempt to steal the guns, Five-O realise that someone else may be behind the kidnapping.

Recurring Actors/Characters
Robert Costa (Doc)

Guest Stars
Paul Burke (Ben Cunningham), Marian McCargo (Claire Cunningham), George Murdock (Hank Merrill), Arthur Batanides (Consul N. Sangree), Phillip E. Pine (Bajano), Daws Dawson (Kanjil), Daniel Kamekona (General), Clayton Nalvai (1st Kidnapper), Albert Waterson (Aide), Kwan Hi Lim (Clerk), Beau Van Den Ecker (1st Separatist)


Notable Guest Stars

George MurdockGeorge Murdock

Production Number: 1729-0317

Episode Notes

  • Location: Consulate – Republic of Malanesia; State of Hawaii ~ Foreign Trade Zone No. 9 ~ Honolulu Pier 39

 

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Hawaii Five-O: F.O.B. Honolulu Part II

Season 3 (Episode 19)

1972 Writers Guild of America (WGA) Awards
Episodic Drama – Nominee
Jerry Ludwig and Eric Bercovici

Air Date: 3 February 1971

Writers: Eric Bercovici and Jerry Ludwig

Director: Michael O’Herlihy

Synopsis
The search continues for two missing counterfeit $20 plates before they are sold to the Soviet Union or China.

Recurring Actors (Characters)
Khigh Dhiegh (Wo Fat), Harry Endo (Che Fong)

Guest Stars
John McMartin (Commander Ron Nicholson), Sabrina Scharf (Nicole Fleming), Roger C. Carmel (Misha the Bear), Joseph Sirola (Jonathan Kaye), Monty Landis (Tony Madrid), Melvin Kwon (Lee Foy), Peggy Oumansky (Mrs. Spencer), Robert Costa (Doc)


Notable Guest Stars

Roger C. CarmelRoger C. Carmel
Khigh DhieghKhigh Dhiegh
Sabrina ScharfSabrina Scharf
Joseph SirolaJoseph Sirola

Production Number: 1729-0321

Production Notes

 

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Hawaii Five-O: F.O.B. Honolulu Part I

Season 3 (Episode 18)

1972 Writers Guild of America (WGA) Awards
Episodic Drama – Nominee
Jerry Ludwig and Eric Bercovici

Air Date: 27 January 1971

Writers: Jerry Ludwig and Eric Bercovici

Director: Michael O’Herlihy

Synopsis
The murder of a returning soldier leads Five-O to an international investigation into two counterfeit $20 plates that are reported to be perfect copies of the real thing.

Recurring Actors (Characters)
Khigh Dhiegh (Wo Fat), Richard Denning (Governor), Harry Endo (Che Fong)

Guest Stars
John McMartin (Commander Ron Nicholson), Sabrina Scharf (Nicole Fleming), Roger C. Carmel (Misha the Bear), Joseph Sirola (Jonathan Kaye), Monty Landis (Tony Madrid), Howard Gottschalk (David Carter), Richard Gossett (Col. Pierce), Tim Tindall (Cpl. Robert L. Kurtz), Ed Sheehan (Customs Inspector), Edward Fernandez (Capt. DeJongh), Melvin Kwon (Lee Foy), Peggy Oumansky (Mrs. Spencer), Robert Costa (Doc)


Notable Guest Stars

Roger C. CarmelRoger C. Carmel
Khigh DhieghKhigh Dhiegh
Sabrina ScharfSabrina Scharf
Joseph SirolaJoseph Sirola

Production Number: 1729-0321

Production Notes

Episode Notes

  • Businesses: Trade Wind Tours; Bernie’s Cab
  • Location: Ilikai; Aloha Tower

 

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Hawaii Five-O: To Kill or Be Killed

Season 3 (Episode 17)

Air Date: 13 January 1971

Writer: Anthony Lawrence

Director: Paul Stanley

Synopsis
Five-O search for a young man who may have been involved in the death of his brother. The young man is trying to find a way off the island to avoid being drafted into the army but when he finds out about his brother’s death it becomes even harder.

Guest Stars
John Anderson (Brig. General Earl Rigney), Michael Anderson Jr. (Michael Rigney), Peter Jason (Jack Rigney), Joy Bang (Gail Howard), Dorothy Green (Nancy Rigney), Philip Grayson (Lt. Bennett), Al Eben (Max Heller), Thomas McWilliams (Croyden), Donald Weller (Rafe Bellamy), Glen Cannon (Col. Franklin), Robert Dixon (Jonathan Kaye), Brooks Almy (Anne James), Dave Donnelly (Matthews), Freda May Bird (Mrs. Jessup)


Notable Guest Stars

John AndersonJohn Anderson
Michael Anderson Jr.Michael Anderson Jr.

Production Number: 1729-0312

 

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