Treasury Men in Action - Season 5
Season 5
Network
Episodes39
DatesOct 21, 1954 - Jul 1, 1955
Episodes
Season 5Episode 330 min
The Case of the Gentlemen Cheat
As part of his settlement with the IRS, a tax cheat agrees to pay all the money he owes within ten days. However, a suspicious IRS agent believes that the man is going to pay his taxes with yet more money that he has illegally hidden from the government, and sets out to prove his case.
Oct 21, 1954
Season 5Episode 530 min
The Case of the Man Outside
Some ingenious convicts working in a prison's print shop have begun a counterfeiting operation. The shop's foreman is deliberately looking the other way because he's up for parole in two months and wants to stay "clean."
Nov 4, 1954
Season 5Episode 730 min
The Case of the Little Tin Box
Three people who own a nightclub, where much of the business is on a strictly cash basis, decide to avoid paying income taxes by skimming money from the club.
Nov 18, 1954
Season 5Episode 830 min
The Case of the Green Feathers
Customs agents go after a ring of gangsters who are smuggling rare parrots into the U.S. from Mexico.
Nov 25, 1954
Season 5Episode 1130 min
The Case of the Losing Gamble
A racehorse owner proves too clever for his own good. His doctored tax returns are filled with phoney deductions, attracting the attention of the T-men.
Dec 16, 1954
Season 5Episode 1230 min
The Case of the Bad Bargain
A Treasury agent goes undercover at an East Coast port to break up an opium smuggling ring.
Dec 23, 1954
Season 5Episode 1330 min
The Case of the Broken Bond
Frank Shelby, ailing from heart disease, breaks into a hone at the insistence of his wife and steals government bonds that he signs the names of the recipient to and then cashes himself, thereby pocketing the stolen money.
Dec 30, 1954
Season 5Episode 1530 min
The Case of the Chartered Chiseler
A bus-company owner decides to keep a little extra money for himself by falsely reporting charitable donations as tax deductions. In a case of "poetic justice", he is carried to a Federal penitentiary in one of his own vehicles.
Jan 13, 1955
Season 5Episode 1630 min
The Case of the Iron Curtain
A heartless American criminal sees an opportunity to take the troubles of a shaken Holocaust survivor and turn them to his own advantage. He violates the Neutrality Act and ships airplane parts to France for sale to a country behind the Iron Curtain.
Jan 20, 1955
Season 5Episode 1830 min
The Case of the Fatal Error
Barney is an old-time gangster who's quickly losing his grip on reality. He leads his gang back into bootlegging, convinced that the prohibition days are still in effect.
Feb 3, 1955
Season 5Episode 1930 min
The Case of the Elder Brother
Feb 10, 1955
Season 5Episode 2030 min
The Case of the Princely Pauper
Although the feds know that an importer is smuggling expensive Swiss jewelry into the US, they can't discover how he's doing it, despite his being under constant surveillance. They begin an undercover operation, hoping to discover his methods.
Feb 17, 1955
Season 5Episode 2130 min
The Case of the Swindler's Gold
Feb 24, 1955
Season 5Episode 2430 min
The Case of the Tight Squeeze
Customs agents discover large quantities of expensive--and undeclared--Cuban perfumes that are flooding the market. They soon discover a criminal ring that has a clever plan for smuggling the goods from Cuba into the US.
Mar 17, 1955
Season 5Episode 2530 min
The Case of the Deadly Dilemma
Undercover agent Frank Ames poses as a small-time hoodlum and gets himself hired by racketeer Herb Kerry. His mission is to uncover information on the criminal's counterfeiting operation. Kerry gets suspicious because of all the questions Ames asks and gives him a job to prove he's not a cop: to carry out a "hit".
Mar 24, 1955
Season 5Episode 2630 min
The Case of the Black Sheep
After becoming interested in mobster's girl, the son of a sugar distributor gets hooked up with a gang selling illegal liquor.
Mar 31, 1955
Season 5Episode 2730 min
The Case of the Buried Treasure
Paul Lacosta buries his profit from running a gambling den in the backyard to avoid paying taxes. After five years of incessant haranguing from his wife, he digs up the bills to find they've molded. Against his better judgement, they begin to spend the bills they salvaged which tips off authorities.
Apr 7, 1955
Season 5Episode 2830 min
The Case of the Leather Bags
Apr 14, 1955
Season 5Episode 2930 min
The Case of the Steady Hand
Apr 21, 1955
Season 5Episode 3230 min
The Case of the Cut Rate Watches
May 12, 1955
Season 5Episode 3330 min
The Case of the Man Trap
The Secret Service is onto counterfeiter Russ Bagley who's working for a major crime syndicate. The agency's anonymous tip comes from Russ' girlfriend who's carrying on an affair with Russ' right-hand man, Nick. They figure that if they get him out of the way, they'll be free to carry on their romance and Nick will be promoted by the mob.
May 19, 1955
Season 5Episode 3430 min
The Case of the Ready Guns
Ben Adams picks up his younger brother, Harry, from prison after a four year sentence and gives him a job in his metal shop. Harry, though, has no intention of "going straight." He hooks up with an old criminal buddy who's heisted five cases of semi-automatics and converts them into fully automatic rifles to sell to mobsters.
May 26, 1955
Season 5Episode 3530 min
The Case of the Perfect Gentleman
An enterprising crook, who wishes to improve his lot in life, lavishes jewelry on a French female opera singer.
Jun 2, 1955
Season 5Episode 3830 min
The Case of the Frightened Man
Jun 24, 1955
Season 5Episode 3930 min
The Case of the Slippery Eel
Jul 1, 1955
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