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The Philco Television Playhouse

Season 7 · Episode 12

The Assassin

0.01h 0mFebruary 20, 1955

The story of Jacques Mornard, the Russian secret police agent who buried a pickaxe in the skull of the fiery anti-Stalinist Leon Trotsky.

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Episode 1Middle of the Night
Episode 2Time Bomb
Episode 3Man on the Mountaintop
Episode 4Time of Delivery
Episode 5Crime Without Motive
Episode 6Beg, Borrow or Steal
Episode 7Catch My Boy on Sunday
Episode 8Run, Girl, Run

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Walk Into the Night

Episode 10Anatomy of Fear

Episode 11A Sense of Justice

Episode 12The Assassin

Episode 13Play Me Hearts and Flowers

Episode 14Shadow of the Champ

Episode 15Watch Me Die

Episode 16The Bold and the Brave

Episode 17Letter of Recommendation

Episode 18The Pardon-Me Boy

Episode 19The Ghost Writer

Episode 20Total Recall

Episode 21Black Frost

Episode 22Incident in July

Episode 23The Death of Billy the Kid

Episode 24A Room in Paris

Episode 25Gretel