S3E2
The Contender (1)
Mission: Impossible · 1968-10-06 · 45 min
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what happens
Charles Buckman is attempting to gain a stranglehold on all professional and amateur sports. If successful, the U.S. will be discredited in the world athletic community. Buckman is working with Syndicate man Dan Whelan. The IMF must eliminate them. Barney takes a crash course in boxing and impersonates Richy Lamoine. Barney-as-Richy announces a comeback, and Buckman forces manager-Rollin to sign with him. Meanwhile, Jim gets a job with Whelan. But as he sneaks through an access tunnel to get to Whelan's office, Whelan and his men come down the tunnel...
nobody has mapped this one
We draw an episode's shape from public discussion of it, and there isn't enough about this one to draw anything honest. Forty-five seconds with the dial and it has a curve.
rate S3E2 →who made it
- directed
- Paul Stanley
- written
- Allan Balter, William Read Woodfield
guest cast
Billed for this episode only — the turn people remember an episode for.
Ron Randell as Charles Buckman
John Dehner as Dan Whelan
Robert Conrad as Bobby- JJack Gordon as Bookie (uncredited)
Sugar Ray Robinson as Wesley
Robert Phillips as Ernie Staczek
Ron Rich as Richy Lemoine- WWayne McLaren as Artie Calvitos