The Jim Backus Show Crime a la Carte (Season 1, Episode 13)
TV Episode | Comedy

The Jim Backus Show

Crime a la Carte (Season 1, Episode 13)

TV Episode | Comedy

Mike gets the not very good idea of pretending to be a stool pigeon to land a story about crime. Mike is too believable and a criminal gang kidnaps him to keep him quiet. Mike's staff scrambles to free him.

Director

Theodore J. Flicker

Writers

Bill Danch (written by) | John L. Greene (written by)

Producers

Dick Chevillat (producer) | Ray Singer (producer)

Composer

David Rose

Cinematographer

Robert De Grasse (director of photography)

Editor

William B. Gulick

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Updated Dec 27, 1960

Release date

Dec 27, 1960 (United States)

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7 cast members

Name	Known for
Jim Backus Mike O'Toole Mike O'Toole See fewer	Rebel Without a Cause (1955)
Nita Talbot Dora Miles Dora Miles See fewer	Hogan's Heroes (1965)
Bobs Watson Sidney Sidney See fewer	On Borrowed Time (1939)
Bill McLean Dave Dave See fewer	House (1985)
Ken Lynch Mugsy Mugsy See fewer	North by Northwest (1959)
Cathy Lewis Patsy, Mugsy's Moll Patsy, Mugsy's Moll See fewer	Fibber McGee and Molly (1959)
Clark Howat Policeman Policeman See fewer	Airport (1970)