Monty Nash
| Monty Nash | |
|---|---|
| Starring | Harry Guardino |
| Theme music composer | Michael Lloyd |
| Opening theme | "Theme From Monty Nash" |
| Country of origin |
 United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of episodes | 14 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Production company(s) |
Four Star International Almada Productions, Inc. |
| Distributor | Four Star International |
| Release | |
| Original network | Syndication |
Monty Nash is an American drama series that aired in syndication from 1971 to 1972.[1] It was based on a series of spy novels by Richard Telfair that were published from 1959 to 1961.
Synopsis
The series centered on Monty Nash, a government investigator who went undercover to catch criminals, including counterfeiters and smugglers.
Cast
- Harry Guardino as Monty Nash
Episodes
| No. in series |
No. in season |
Title/Four Star-Almada prod. no | Directed by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.01 | 1 | "THE LONG RIDE (pilot; Prod. No. A007)" | Nicholas Colasanto |
| A former spy (Leslie Nielsen) who has fallen into mental illness draws Nash into a deadly game of cat and mouse. | |||
| 1.02 | 2 | "THE HUNTING LICENCE (Prod. No. A017)" | Nicholas Colasanto |
| The life of the main witness preparing to testify in the investigation against a crime syndicate is now in danger. . | |||
| 1.03 | 3 | "THE DEATH SQUAD (Prod. No. A016)" | John Peyser |
| Nash has to bridge the generation gap to protect the leader of a hippie group who is in danger. | |||
| 1.04 | 4 | "THE MAN IN THE EMBASSY (Prod. No. A006)" | John Peyser |
| Nash is given a mission of freeing an American held behind enemy lines and must formulate an elaborate escape. | |||
| 1.05 | 5 | "TENSION IN A TROUBLED TOWN (Prod. No. A019)" | John Peyser |
| Extreme emotions and hate along racial lines may have something to do with the theft of explosives. | |||
| 1.06 | 6 | "CODE NAME: DIANA (Prod. No. A001)" | Ted Post |
| A major corporation is in danger of getting caught in a tax swindle and dangles a half a million dollars in front of Nash to keep him quiet about it. | |||
| 1.07 | 7 | "THE AMBASSADOR'S DAUGHTER (Prod. No. A014)" | Ted Post |
| A cross-racial love affair is somehow tied to the kidnapping of an official. | |||
| 1.08 | 8 | "THE VISITOR (Prod. No. A003)" | Richard Chambers |
| Homosexuality, blackmail and suicide intertwine dramatically and on many levels. | |||
| 1.09 | 9 | "THE FRIENDLIEST TOWN IN THE SOUTH (Prod. No. A002)" | John Peyser |
| A small town in the south has long memories and short tempers when a local black leader attempts to put together a protest march. | |||
| 1.10 | 10 | "THE TIME OF THE EAGLE (Prod. No. A020)" | Edward J. Lakso |
| The lives of two American Indian brothers revolve around heated politics and brutal murder. | |||
| 1.11 | 11 | "WHERE HAVE ALL THE CHILDREN GONE? (Prod. No. A018)" | Ivan Dixon |
| The government's nerve gas agent experiment and the disappearance of two dozen teenagers are somehow connected. | |||
| 1.12 | 12 | "THE DEAD WE LEFT BEHIND (Prod. No. unknown)" | Ivan Dixon |
| After coming home from Viet Nam, a U.S. Marine is accused of murdering innocent Vietnamese women and children. | |||
| 1.13 | 13 | "BROTHER ZACHARY (Prod. No. A028)" | Richard Chambers |
| An outreach ministry that lends help to drug addicts, helping them get straight, becomes the target of a biker gang who doesn't like the group doing away with their dope buying customers. | |||
| 1.14 | 14 | "A KILLER AMONG US (Prod. No. A004)" | James Hogan |
| A Latin labor representative is murdered which ignites protests of racial hatred in the series finale. | |||
Music
"Theme from 'Monty Nash'" was written and produced by Michael Lloyd, and released as a single in 1971 on Quad Records (a division of Four Star International, the studio that syndicated and co-produced the series), credited as by The Good Stuff, a group of session players.
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