The Puppet

Paul Ostro is the head of the Ostro family and a Syndicate member - after a hunting accident leaving him heavily bandaged he announces a new $100 million Syndicate plan and the IMF must find out what it is. It turns out brother Leo had Paul killed and has a substitute placed which he uses to convince four mobsters to contribute a million each into ""Paul's"" mystery scheme. Jim and Casey get Leo involved in an oil deal with a corrupt minister (IMF guest agent Khalid) while Barney as a cook gives ""Paul"" a fake heart attack - Leo has to play along and Willy gets the fake Paul out and they replace him with their own IMF agent Hank and steal the $4 million from the other gangsters. Leo's rival Gault finds the money and a ticket, and when Leo tries to get ""Paul"" to clear him, the IMF agent tells a different story. Leo has to reveal his plan to use the $4 million as the basis for a massive counterfeiting operation and take Gault and the others to his printing presses - the IMF move in and capt

Writing:
  • Bruce Geller
  • William Woodfield

Stars:
Release Date: 1966-09-17
Seasons: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
TMDb: 7.6/10
  • Country: US
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 60

Other episodes for this season

Break!
Episode 1 - Break!
Two Thousand
Episode 2 - Two Thousand
The Deal
Episode 3 - The Deal
Leona
Episode 4 - Leona
TOD-5 (aka The Carrier)
Episode 5 - TOD-5 (aka The Carrier)
Cocaine
Episode 6 - Cocaine
Underground
Episode 7 - Underground
Movie
Episode 8 - Movie
Hit
Episode 9 - Hit
Ultimatum
Episode 10 - Ultimatum
Kidnap
Episode 11 - Kidnap
Crack-Up
Episode 12 - Crack-Up
The Puppet
Episode 13 - The Puppet
Incarnate
Episode 14 - Incarnate
Boomerang
Episode 15 - Boomerang
The Question
Episode 16 - The Question
The Fountain
Episode 17 - The Fountain
The Fighter
Episode 18 - The Fighter
Speed
Episode 19 - Speed
The Pendulum
Episode 20 - The Pendulum
The Western
Episode 21 - The Western
Imitation
Episode 22 - Imitation