Mission: Impossible
The Reluctant Dragon
Season 1, Episode 16 · Aired 1967-01-14
Synopsis
Dr. Cherlotov, a scientist of an enemy power, failed to defect to the West when his wife did. Now that he has developed a cheap, effective anti-ballistic system, the IMF are ordered to get him out.
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