
Biff Baker U.S.A.
NR1952•30m•7.3/10
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Biff Baker, U.S.A. is an American crime drama television series that aired on CBS from November 6, 1952, to March 26, 1953 starring Alan Hale, Jr. as Cold War spy Biff Baker.
Production
Revue Productions
Language
EN
Status
Ended
First Aired
November 6, 1952
Last Aired
November 18, 1954
Networks
CBS
Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
E1
Koblen
Air date: 1952-11-06
The Bakers (Alan Hale Jr. as Biff Baker and Randy Stuart as his wife, Louise) usually became involved with international intrigue of some kind, often related to spying. In this episode Charles Bronson guest stars as a Czech spy (under his proper name Charles Buchinsky). The show was produced by Revue Studios and sponsored by Lucky Strike cigarettes. This episode (S01 E01) was directed by Richard Irving and written by Frank Burt and Fenton Earnaham.
E2
Grey Market
Air date: 1952-11-13
When Biff tries to help a young Polish boy recover his mother's diamond ring from a thief, he discovers a crooked ring of "gray marketeers" who prey on refugees in Marseilles.
E3
Gottingen
Air date: 1952-11-20
E4
Crash Landing
Air date: 1952-11-27
While on a trip to Czechoslovakia, Biff and Louise attempt to help a U.S. Air Force pilot whose plane accidentally crashed behind the Iron Curtain.
E5
Alpine Assignment
Air date: 1952-12-04
The Reds are jamming Voice of America broadcasts into Vienna. Biff and Louise have to find out where the jamming is coming from so they can stop it. Charles Bronson appeared as a Czech spy named Wilhelm in this episode
E6
Mona Lisa
Air date: 1952-12-11
The Bakers are invited to import some contemporary paintings, but they soon become aware that they are actually old masterpieces(including the Mona Lisa!) looted from great museums by the Nazis, now painted over to get them out of Europe by murderous art thieves.
E7
Counterfeit Plates
Air date: 1952-12-18
While vacationing in the German Alps, Biff and Louise learn of a Nazi plan to counterfeit American money and try to find the missing plates that were used to print the twenty dollar bills.
E8
London Incident
Air date: 1952-12-25
E9
Paris Perfume
Air date: 1953-01-01
The lingering aroma in a hotel hallway of a powerful scent put Biff and Louise on the trail of a ring on international smugglers.
E10
Death Ship
Air date: 1953-01-08
E11
Blue Mosque
Air date: 1953-01-15
While visiting Cairo, Biff is ordered to locate a stolen truck. With the help of a local guide, Biff not only discovers the truck, but uncovers a plot to overthrow the government.
E12
Saigon Incident
Air date: 1953-01-22
E13
Demolition Bomb
Air date: 1953-01-29
E14
11 Black
Air date: 1953-02-05
E15
Flight to Geneva
Air date: 1953-02-12
E16
Lisbon
Air date: 1953-02-19
E17
The Witness
Air date: 1953-02-26
A taut hostage drama in a remote seaside resort during the off season. A mobster turning witness against the syndicate is on the run and holds the Bakers and other guests hostage, knowing that among them is an assassin hired to kill him.
E18
Detour to Cairo
Air date: 1953-03-05
E19
The Sisters Three
Air date: 1953-03-12
E20
The Hawaii Story
Air date: 1953-03-19
E21
Golden Slippers
Air date: 1953-03-26



























