The Fatal Impulse

Name: The Fatal Impulse
Cast: Boris Karloff, Robert Lansing, Whitney Blake, Conrad Nagel, Mary Tyler Moore

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A man fleeing from an attempt to assassinate a political candidate puts a small bomb in the bag of a woman in an elevator. The police spend the evening looking for the mystery girl and the bomb. Originally aired November 29, 1960, in the "Thriller" series, Season 1, Episode 11.

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Cast & Crew

Director: Gerald MayerWriter: Philip MacDonaldProducer: Maxwell Shane

Boris Karloff

as Self

Robert Lansing

as Lieutenant Brian Rome

Whitney Blake

as Jane Kimball

Conrad Nagel

as Mayor Walker Wylie

Mary Tyler Moore

as Mary Snyder

Elisha Cook Jr.

as Harry Elser

Steve Brodie

as Sgt. George Dumont

Elaine Edwards

as Marjorie Dalquiss

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