Episode
It Takes a Thief: Hans Across the Border (2)
Overview
In Part 2 of this Cold War plot, Al reluctantly returns to the home of the East German general from whom he has stolen a set of papers, in order to plant disinformation about another character, in the safe.
Details
- Series
- It Takes a Thief
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 8
- Air date
- 1968-11-19
- Runtime
- 50 min
Episode context
Hans Across the Border (2) is Episode 8 in Season 2 of It Takes a Thief. It aired on 1968-11-19. The runtime is 50 min.
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Episode 7: Hans Across the Border (1)
Al's simple task this time involves the recovery of a set of papers from a wall safe but, the safe is in a house located somewhere behind the Berlin Wall. Breaking in is the first trick, breaking back out again is the real challenge.
Episode 9: A Case of Red Turnips
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Episode 12: To Catch a Roaring Lion
Episode 3: The Bill is in Committee
Episode 13: Guess Who's Coming to Rio?
Episode 2: A Sour Note
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