Run for Your Life (1965)
Run for Your Life is an American television drama series starring Ben Gazzara as a man with only a short time to live. It ran on NBC from 1965 to 1968. The series was created by Roy Huggins, who had previously explored the "man on the move" concept with The Fugitive.
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Episode 1 - Who's Che Guevara?
Release Date: 1967-09-13Paul's seaplane is hijacked and flown to Cuba, supposedly to bring out an enemy of the regime, but virtually everything told to him is untrue.
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Episode 2 - The Inhuman Predicament
Release Date: 1967-09-20Paul is romancing a princess on the lavish yacht of his friend Rachel Pike (Vera Miles) when pal Ramon de Vega (Fernando Lamas) inveigles him into arranging an introduction to the financier, but Rachel is too much of a match for the gigolo.
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Episode 3 - Three Passengers for the Lusitania
Release Date: 1967-09-27In Acapulco Paul meets a dare devil who seems to think he has nothing to lose when risking his life.
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Episode 4 - The Frozen Image
Release Date: 1967-10-04Middle-aged entertainer Jamey Burke (Mel Torme) feels a Peter Pan image is necessary for success, and when he fires his manager and picks Paul at random to replace him, a significant catalyst is introduced into his life.
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Episode 5 - Trip to the Far Side
Release Date: 1967-10-11A casual relationship with Paul is taken too seriously by Valerie Phillips (Marianna Hill) and her industrialist father Cal Phillips (Ralph Bellamy) when the couple join a safari after two weeks together in Rome.
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Episode 6 - The Company of Scoundrels
Release Date: 1967-10-18Paul investigates the death of his friend who headed a committee for a Constitutional amendment to outlaw gambling.
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Episode 7 - At the End of the Rainbow There's Another Rainbow
Release Date: 1967-10-25When Alex Ryder (Bruce Dern) availed of the opportunity to fake his death and collect substantial insurance money, his wife Molly (Anne Helm) turns to Paul for help.
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Episode 8 - Down with Willy Hatch
Release Date: 1967-10-30Paul goes to the aid of an old friend who's been arrested on a trumped-up morals charge, but finds that's only where the problems of Willy Hatch (Don Rickles) begin.
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Episode 9 - The Naked Half Truth
Release Date: 1967-11-06Multi-millionaire Andrew Dawson (Edward Andrews) asks Paul to track down a possibly long-lost daughter in Andorra, and with the help of Ramon de Vega (Fernando Lamas), he extracts her from two rival smuggling families there.
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Episode 10 - Tell It Like It Is
Release Date: 1967-11-13Against Paul's advice, distinguished jurist Taliaferro Wilson (Franchot Tone) goes on the sensationalist talk show of scandal-monger host Jerry Haines (James Daly) with horrendous consequences for both men.
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Episode 11 - Cry Hard, Cry Fast (1)
Release Date: 1967-11-20A horrific crash killing four people occurs when Paul's car stalls on a highway.
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Episode 12 - Cry Hard, Cry Fast (2)
Release Date: 1967-11-27As Frank Frazer (James Farentino) schemes to recover the money he stole from a bank, other survivors of the crash caused by Paul's car deal with insurance matters and their futures.
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Episode 13 - The Mustafa Embrace
Release Date: 1967-12-01Lucia Van Vorst (Katherine Crawford) believes she should keep a valuable wedding present from her Moroccan husband Jamal Mustafa (Stanley Waxman) when he discards her, and Paul's initial assistance as a courier turns into full-blown cat burglary when he obtains it for her to get revenge on Ahmed Mustafa (Edmund Hashim).
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Episode 14 - It Could Only Happen in Rome
Release Date: 1967-12-15Trying to find his way past the ever-changing smoke screen she creates. Paul becomes enchanted by Tia (Tisha Sterling), a girl he meets singing in a café on his Christmas sojourn in Rome.
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Episode 15 - Fly by Night
Release Date: 1967-12-22Paul acts as a catalyst to expose the killers responsible for the murder his friend Garrett Hamilton (Jason Evers) is suspected of.
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Episode 16 - A Dangerous Proposal
Release Date: 1968-01-03Paul is asked to purchase a rare car for industrialist Sir Harry Hiller (Albert Dekker), but the real objective is something quite different.
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Episode 17 - One Bad Turn
Release Date: 1968-01-10A casual remark to Deputy Sheriff Potter (Warren Oates) in a small American town leads Paul facing a certain 15-year prison sentence.
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Episode 18 - The Rape of Lucrece
Release Date: 1968-01-17Failing, possibly scheming, author Lucrece Lawrence (Julie Harris) accuses Paul of attempted rape when her mind misconstrues an unromantic dinner with him.
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Episode 19 - The Killing Scene
Release Date: 1968-02-01With just hours left Paul, who prosecuted the case six years earlier, tries to save Lou Patterson (Tom Skerritt) from the gas chamber.
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Episode 20 - Sara-Jane, You Never Whispered Again
Release Date: 1968-02-08As a favor to her father Paul searches the hippie enclaves of San Francisco and Los Angeles for Sara Prentice (Barbara Hershey), who writes erotic poems and charms all men.
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Episode 21 - Strategy of Terror
Release Date: 1968-02-15A calculating position.
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Episode 22 - The Dead on Furlough
Release Date: 1968-02-22Paul accompanies Lisa Sorrow (Ina Balin) on the archaeological dig of her former lover David Navan (Hans Gudegast) in Israel, but jubilation over a find turns into sorrow for everyone.
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Episode 23 - Beware My Love
Release Date: 1968-03-02Paul helps Barbara Sherwood (Susan Trustman) investigate what she believes to be the suspicious drowning of her sister in Italy.
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Episode 24 - Carol
Release Date: 1968-03-09When the boy she thought she married tells her that the wedding was a fake, Carol Sherman (Kim Darby) accepts a ride to San Francisco from Paul to get an abortion.
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Episode 25 - Life Among the Meat Eaters
Release Date: 1968-03-16A gambling syndicate considers Paul a threat to their getting a debt paid by Alejandro Orsini (Jacques Bergerac) who is about to marry wealthy Mona Morrison (Anne Baxter).
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Episode 26 - The Exchange
Release Date: 1968-03-27Paul is asked to be a go-between to exchange the husband of Alicia Stuyvesant (Janice Rule) for an East German agent being held in the US.