The FBI

April 10, 2018 After today there are only 20 more days to wrap (film talk) my 95th year’s presence on this planet. So often I hear people say, “Life is going by so fast.” I haven’t believed that. As I … Continue reading →

FILMED January 1972 Great article, Mr. Senensky, real “who’s who” of superb 60s and 70s television actors. The above was part of a COMMENT left on my last post — ARRANGEMENT WITH TERROR. The writer was referring to the actors … Continue reading →

FILMED November 1971 There was something different about that opening. Did you catch it? ARRANGEMENT WITH TERROR was the fifteenth episode of THE FBI that I directed. It was only the second one where the criminal charged with the crime … Continue reading →

FILMED September 1971 After I published my last post, A SECOND LIFE, I decided that since I had written about thirteen of the sixteen episodes I directed of THE FBI, it was time to move on. But then I learned … Continue reading →

FILMED October 1971 From the emotional disturbance of construction worker James Whitmore in MY NAME IS MARTIN BURNHAM, to the problems attendant upon Season Hubley recovering her hearing in THE SOUND OF SUNLIGHT, Senensky seems always to have been interested … Continue reading →

FILMED  January 1966 THE MAN WHO WENT MAD BY MISTAKE was the second THE FBI that I directed. It was the only one of the eleven that I directed in the first two seasons that I have not (so far) … Continue reading →

FILMED  August 1966 Just like in the old days, the time has come to leave the blue skies of INSIGHT and return to the reelity of reality. Because of the competition between networks, it was desired that shows start with … Continue reading →

FILMED August 1971 THE GAME OF TERROR was another first for me. Most of my bookings had been for series in their first or second season. There was an attrition that normally set into long-running series that made me want … Continue reading →

Filmed November 1966 Seven working days after I completed photography on THE RAID (during which time I prepared my next episode while another episode was filming) I returned to the streets of Los Angeles to begin filming A QUESTION OF … Continue reading →

Filmed October 1966 My next outing on THE FBI, THE RAID, was one of my lesser productions for the series, but I want to include it for a special reason, which will be revealed later. The scripts for the series … Continue reading →