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  Episode Information  
Title: The Death Trap
Episode Number: 12
Season: 1
Season Episode #.: 12
Production Number: 9613
Original Airdate: Friday December 02nd, 1966
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Episode Crew
Director: William Hale
William Hale
Writer: Leonard Stadd
  Episode Summary  
From the Russia of 1956 the duo chronoports backward nearly a hundred years to the outskirts of Baltimore, 1861. There they chance across several abolitionists who plan to murder Lincoln, four years before Booth will do so! They hope this will plunge the country into a war that will ultimately force an end to slavery. Jeremiah, leader of the abolitionist faction, has devised a large clock operated bomb that he plans to place on the President's train. Doug and Tony must persuade Allan Pinkerton of the President's peril or find and disarm the bomb before Jeremiah and his men change history...
 
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  Guest Stars  
Guest Stars
Christopher Harris (1)playedDavid Gebhardt 
Ford RaineyplayedAbraham Lincoln 
R. G. ArmstrongplayedAllan Pinkerton 
Scott MarloweplayedJeremiah Gebhardt 
Tom SkerrittplayedJeremiah 
Uncredited
Dick Geary (1)playedCarver 
George RobothamplayedScott 
  Episode Notes  
Tom Skerritt was very near the beginning of a long and successful career when he made this episode. Highlights include appearances in popular films Alien, The Dead Zone, and Top Gun, a starring role in Picket Fences and many more movie and television guest appearances.
 
The events of this episode are based on a period of time when Allan Pinkerton headed the Union Intelligence Service, 1861-1862. Pinkerton thwarted an alleged assassination plot against Lincoln while the President-Elect was en route to his inauguration.
 
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