Mission: Impossible: The System (1969)
To get the evidence necessary to destroy mob kingpin Constantine Victor (Val Avery), the IMF preys upon Johnny Costa (James Patterson), Victor's most trusted henchmen. Knowing that Costa would never rat out his boss under normal circumstances, the IMF agents stage a complex scam to convince Costa that he is being framed for Victor's own financial double-dipping. Highlighting this episode is the use of a newly developed miniature "Snorkel" TV camera, long before this equipment became commonplace. First seen on January 26, 1969, "The System" was written by Robert Hamner. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Starring:
- Peter Graves, Barbara Bain, (more)
- Director(s):
- Robert Gist
Synopsis of Mission: Impossible: The System
To get the evidence necessary to destroy mob kingpin Constantine Victor (Val Avery), the IMF preys upon Johnny Costa (James Patterson), Victor's most trusted henchmen. Knowing that Costa would never rat out his boss under normal circumstances, the IMF agents stage a complex scam to convince Costa that he is being framed for Victor's own financial double-dipping. Highlighting this episode is the use of a newly developed miniature "Snorkel" TV camera, long before this equipment became commonplace. First seen on January 26, 1969, "The System" was written by Robert Hamner. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
Complete Cast of Mission: Impossible: The System
- Peter Graves - Jim Phelps
- Martin Landau - Rollin Hand
- Peter Lupus - Willy Armitage
- Robert Yuro - Arnie
- Art Lewis - Cashier
- Val Avery - Constantine Victor
- Barbara Bain - Cinammon Carter
- Greg Morris - Barney Collier
- James Patterson - Johnny Costa
- Peter Marko - Markos
- Joel Lawrence - Wilson
- Director(s):
- Robert Gist
- Writer(s):
- Robert Hamner
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