Mission: Impossible
The Short Tail Spy
Season 1, Episode 14 · Aired 1966-12-17
Synopsis
A defector has been targeted by two rival groups from the same foreign country. The team is to discredit the younger group, so that the U.S. can more easily handle the old-line group.
In the series
This episode is part of Mission: Impossible (1966–1973) on CBS.
Self-destructing briefings and team-craft heists — cool as a cold war martini.
Key cast
- Peter Graves as Jim Phelps
- Barbara Bain as Cinnamon Carter
- Martin Landau as Rollin Hand
- Greg Morris as Barney Collier
- Peter Lupus as Willy Armitage