The Silent Men - Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. played the parts of "special agents of all branches of the federal government, who daily risk their lives to protect the lives of all of us... to guard our welfare and our liberties, they must remain nameless - The Silent Men!" At each episode, Fairbanks checked in with his chief, played by either William Conrad or Herb Butterfield. Regulars included Virginia Gregg, Raymond Burr, Lou Merrill, Lurene Tuttle, Paul Frees and John Dehner. Don Stanley was the announcer. The show was produced and directed by Warren Lewis, who wrote many of the scripts along with Joel Murcott. The series ran on NBC.

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January 20, 1952. NBC network. "The Gigantic Hoax". Sustaining. Not auditioned. The story is referred to as, "The Big Hoax" on the previous week's program. Plans for a new anti-tank gun have disappeared, the two designers of the gun have disappeared with it. Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Don Stanley (announcer), Lou Rusoff (writer), Warren Lewis (writer, producer, director), William Conrad, Betty Lou Gerson, Lamont Johnson, Ted Osborne, Charles Davis. 30:38.

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