On this day in television history - M Squad (1957)

M Squad
Season 1. Episode 14.

Episode entitled: The Palace Guard.

Released December 27, 1957.

Directed by Bernard Girard.

Written by Jack Laird and Wilton Schiller.

Music by Stanley Wilson.

Cast:

Lee Marvin, Whit Bissell, Alix Talton, Paul Newlan, William Boyett, Paul Bryar, Noreen Arnold, Charles Tannen, George Byrnes, Paul Hahn, John Culwell, Billy Nelson, Charles Perry.

Born on this day – Whit Bissell:

 

Whit Bissell

Actor

October 25, 1909 – March 5, 1996

In a scene from Star Trek, episode entitled: The Trouble with Tribbles, originally aired December 29, 1967.

 
Credits:

Stage:

Cafe Crown (1942); The American Way (1939); The Star-Wagon (1937); Two On An Island (1940); Winged Victory (1943).
 
Movies and television:

100 Years of Horror (1996); 12 O'Clock High (1966); 21 Beacon Street (1959); 5 Card Stud (1968); 7 Nights to Remember (1966); A Covenant with Death (1967); A Double Life (1947); A Life of Her Own (1950); A Man Called Shenandoah (1965); A Tattered Web (1971); ABC Saturday Comedy Special (1976); Acapulco (1961); Advance to the Rear (1964); Airport (1970); Alcoa Theatre (1957); Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1962); Aliens from Another Planet (1982); And Baby Makes Three (1949); Anna Lucasta (1949); Another Part of the Forest (1948); Armstrong Circle Theatre (1952); Arrest and Trial (1964); At Gunpoint (1955); Bachelor Father (1958–1960); Barbary Coast (1976); Barnaby Jones (1973); Ben Casey (1964); Biography (1987); Birdman of Alcatraz (1962); Bonanza (1962); Boots Malone (1952); Bourbon Street Beat (1960); Box 13 (1956); Broken Arrow (1957); Brute Force (1947); Burke's Law (1965); Bus Stop (1962); Camp Runamuck (1966); Cannon (1971–1973); Canon City (1948); Casey's Shadow (1978); Cavalcade of America (1953–1955); Channing (1964); Cheyenne (1957–1960); Chicken Every Sunday (1949); Cinemassacre's Monster Madness (2007); City Beneath the Sea (1971); City Detective (1955); Climax! (1955–1956); Cluny Brown (1946); Code 3 (1957); Colgate Theatre (1958); Convicted (1950); Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954); Crossroads (1957); Cry Rape (1973); Dakota Incident (1956); Danger (1952); Daniel Boone (1965); Darkroom (1982); Days of Our Lives (1971); Destination Nightmare (1958); Destination Tokyo (1943); Devil's Canyon (1953); Donner Pass: The Road to Survival (1978); Dr. Christian (1957); Dr. Hudson's Secret Journal (1956); Dr. Kildare (1965); Emerald Point N.A.S. (1983); Exercise No. One (1962); Falcon Crest (1984); Father Knows Best (1956); Fireside Theatre (1950); Flood (1976); Fluffy (1965); Follow the Sun (1961); For Heaven's Sake (1950); Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook (1991); Front Row Center (1956); Gang War (1958); General Electric Theater (1954–1960); Glynis (1963); Going My Way (1963); Gomer Pyle: USMC (1967); Goodyear Theatre (1958); Guestward Ho! (1961); Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957); Hagen (1981); Harry O (1975); Hart to Hart (1982); Have Gun - Will Travel (1957–1963); Hawaiian Eye (1960–1962); He Walked by Night (1948); Headliners & Legends (1998–2008); Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man (1962); Here's Lucy (1969); History of the Sitcom (2021); Hogan's Heroes (1966); Holy Matrimony (1943); Hoodlum Empire (1952); Horrible Horror (1986); Hour of Stars (2002); Hud (1963); I Dream of Jeannie (1966); I Was a Teenage Frankenstein (1957); I Was a Teenage Werewolf (1957); Ike: The War Years (1979); In Broad Daylight (1971); Incredible Rocky Mountain Race (1977); Insight (1969); Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956); Iron Horse (1967); Ironside (1973–1974); It Should Happen to You (1954); It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog (1946); It Takes a Thief (1970); It's Alive: The True Story of Frankenstein (1994); It's Only the Beginning (1951); Jane Wyman Presents the Fireside Theatre (1955–1957); Jericho (1966); Johnny Ringo (1960); Johnny Tremain (1957); Judd for the Defense (1968); Julia (1968); Justin Morgan Had a Horse (1972); Klondike (1960); Kojak (1976); Kraft Suspense Theatre (1964); Kraft Theatre (1953); Kraft Theatre / The Philco Television Playhouse (1951); Land of the Giants (1970); Laredo (1966); Lassie (1954); Last of the Mohicans (1977); Lawman (1958–1962); Lincoln (1976); Lock Up (1959); Lost Continent (1951); Lux Video Theatre (1952); M Squad (1957); Man from Del Rio (1956); Man Without a Gun (1958); Mannix (1969); Marcus Welby, M.D. (1970–1973); Markham (1959); Matt Helm (1975); Maverick (1960); McCloud (1974); Men at Law (1970); Men Into Space (1959); Mod Squad (1969); Monster on the Campus (1958); Mr. Adams and Eve (1957); Mr. Novak (1965); Never So Few (1959); Night Into Morning (1951); Night Song (1947); No Name on the Bullet (1959); Not as a Stranger (1955); O'Hara, U.S. Treasury (1971); Once You Kiss a Stranger... (1969); One Step Beyond (1959); Out There (1951); Panic! (1957–1958); Perfect Strangers (1950); Perry Mason (1957–1965); Pete 'n' Tillie (1972); Peter Gunn (1958); Petrocelli (1976); Petticoat Junction (1965); Peyton Place (1965); Philip Marlowe (1960); Pioneers of Television (2011); Playhouse 90 (1956–1959); Please Don't Eat the Daisies (1967); Police Story (1975); Profiles in Courage (1964–1965); Project U.F.O. (1978); Psychic Killer (1975); Public Defender (1955); Quincy, M.E. (1978–1979); Racket Squad (1953); Raw Deal (1948); Rawhide (1959–1960); Red Mountain (1951); Riot in Cell Block 11 (1954); Ripcord (1962); Route 66 (1960); Saints and Sinners (1963); Schlitz Playhouse (1956–1959); Science Fiction Theatre (1956); Sea Hunt (1958–1959); Sealed Cargo (1951); Search (1973); Seven Days in May (1964); Shack Out on 101 (1955); Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon (1942); Shirley Temple's Storybook (1958); Side Street (1949); Skirts Ahoy! (1952); Slattery's People (1965); Sneak Preview (1956); Somewhere in the Night (1946); Soylent Green (1973); Spencer's Mountain (1963); Stage 7 (1955); Stagecoach West (1961); Star Trek (1967); Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1996); State Trooper (1958); Steve Donovan, Western Marshal (1955); Straightaway (1961); Strangers: The Story of a Mother and Daughter (1979); Studio 57 (1955–1956); Studio One (1952–1958); Surfside 6 (1960–1962); Suspicion (1958); Swiss Family Robinson (1976); Tales of Robin Hood (1951); Tales of Wells Fargo (1957–1962); Target Earth (1954); That Lady in Ermine (1948); The 20th Century-Fox Hour (1955–1957); The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1957); The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1964); The Andersonville Trial (1970); The Atomic Kid (1954); The Big Combo (1955); The Big Step (1961); The Big Story (1952); The Bionic Woman (1977); The Black Orchid (1958); The Bob Cummings Show (1961); The Bold Ones: The New Doctors (1973); The Boston Tea Party (1966); The Brothers Brannagan (1960); The Caine Mutiny (1954); The Californians (1958); The Cases of Eddie Drake (1952); The Court of Last Resort (1957); The Crime Doctor's Diary (1949); The Dakotas (1963); The Defiant Ones (1958); The Deputy (1961); The Desperate Hours (1955); The Detectives (1961); The Dick Powell Theatre (1961); The Doctor (1952); The Donna Reed Show (1963); The Du Pont Story (1950); The Dukes of Hazzard (1980); The DuPont Show with June Allyson (1960); The F.B.I. (1966); The F.B.I. Story: The FBI Versus Alvin Karpis, Public Enemy Number One (1974); The Family Secret (1951); The Fantasy Worlds of Irwin Allen (1995); The Felony Squad (1966); The Final Hour (1965); The Ford Television Theatre (1953–1956); The Fugitive (1965); The Gale Storm Show: Oh! Susanna (1957); The Great Adventure (1964); The Great Missouri Raid (1951); The Hallelujah Trail (1965); The Halls of Ivy (1955); The Incredible Hulk (1979–1980); The Invaders (1967); The Jim Backus Show (1960); The Killer That Stalked New York (1950); The Law and Mr. Jones (1961); The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (1959); The Lincoln Conspiracy (1977); The Lineup (1959); The Lone Ranger (1954–1955); The Loner (1965); The Long, Hot Summer (1965); The Magical World of Disney (1958–1972); The Magnificent Seven (1960); The Man and the Challenge (1959); The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1966); The Manchurian Candidate (1962); The Manhunter (1974); The Mighty O (1962); The Millionaire (1959); The Naked Street (1955); The Name of the Game (1968–1970); The New Perry Mason (1973); The Night Rider (1979); The Outer Limits (1963); The Outsider (1968); The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse (1954); The Plymouth Playhouse (1953); The Proud Ones (1956); The Real McCoys (1958–1959); The Red Badge of Courage (1951); The Restless Gun (1957); The Rifleman (1959–1961); The Roaring 20's (1960); The Salzburg Connection (1972); The Sea Hawk (1940); The Sea of Grass (1947); The Sellout (1952); The Senator Was Indiscreet (1947); The Shanghai Story (1954); The Sheriff of Cochise (1957); The Sixties (2014); The Tall Stranger (1957); The Texan (1959); The Thin Man (1958); The Time Machine (1960 / 1978); The Time Tunnel (1966–1967); The Tom Ewell Show (1961); The Turning Point (1952); The Untouchables (1959); The Veil (1958); The Virginian (1963–1964); The Wayward Girl (1957); The Web (1951–1952); The Wide World of Mystery (1975); The Young Lawyers (1970); The Young Stranger (1957); Third of a Man (1962); This Is the Life (1983); Three Hours to Kill (1954); Tightrope (1960); Time Machine: The Journey Back (1993); Tokyo Joe (1949); Trackdown (1958); Trial (1955); TV Reader's Digest (1955–1956); Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1965); Wagon Train (1958–1964); Walking Tall (1981); Warlock (1959); West Point (1956); When Willie Comes Marching Home (1950); Where Love Has Gone (1964); Whirlybirds (1957–1958); Winged Victory (1944); Wolfman Chronicles: A Cinematic Scrapbook (1991); Wyoming Mail (1950); You Are There (1953–1956); Zane Grey Theatre (1956–1960); Zorro (1958).