Episode
The Green Hornet: Deadline for Death
Overview
After a rash of wealthy homes are burglarized, Reporter Mike Axford becomes so suspicious he places himself at the next possible home to be targeted, only to find himself being arrested, behind bars, for suspicion of murder.
Details
- Series
- The Green Hornet
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 12
- Air date
- 1966-12-02
- Runtime
- 25 min
Episode context
Deadline for Death is Episode 12 in Season 1 of The Green Hornet. It aired on 1966-12-02. The runtime is 25 min.
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Episode 11: The Hunters and the Hunted
Big game hunters are using mobsters as quarry but their next target may be their most dangerous game yet, the Green Hornet.
Episode 13: The Secret of the Sally Bell
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