
The series
Treasury Men in Action is an American crime drama series broadcast live and which aired from 1950 through 1955 on ABC. The series stars Walter Greaza, Ross Martin, and Tom McKee. It was directed by William Beaudine, Leigh Jason, and Will Jason among others.
Episodes
Season 5 · 39 episodes · 1954
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Episode 17 Oct 1954
The Case of the Lonely People
An investigation into government checks stolen from mailboxes leads the T-men to a couple who turn to forging disability compensation checks.
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Episode 214 Oct 1954
The Case of the Still Waters
A young Federal agent infiltrates a gang of bootleggers whose still is on board a freighter ship.
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Episode 321 Oct 1954
The Case of the Gentleman 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 …
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Episode 428 Oct 1954
The Case of the Tarnished Lady
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Episode 54 Nov 1954
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."
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Episode 611 Nov 1954
The Case of the One Way Ride
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Episode 718 Nov 1954
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.
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Episode 825 Nov 1954
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.
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Episode 92 Dec 1954
The Case of the Dangerous Dollars
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Episode 109 Dec 1954
The Case of the Escaped Convict
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Episode 1116 Dec 1954
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.
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Episode 1223 Dec 1954
The Case of the Bad Bargain
A Treasury agent goes undercover at an East Coast port to break up an opium smuggling ring.
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Episode 1330 Dec 1954
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.
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Episode 146 Jan 1955
The Case of the Careless Murder
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Episode 1513 Jan 1955
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.
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Episode 1620 Jan 1955
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 I…
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Episode 1727 Jan 1955
The Case of the Unfair Verdict
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Episode 183 Feb 1955
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.
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Episode 1910 Feb 1955
The Case of the Elder Brother
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Episode 2017 Feb 1955
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 meth…
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Episode 2124 Feb 1955
The Case of the Swindler's Gold
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Episode 223 Mar 1955
The Case of the Perfect Crime
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Episode 2310 Mar 1955
The Case of the Lady in Hiding
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Episode 2417 Mar 1955
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.
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Episode 2524 Mar 1955
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 …
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Episode 2631 Mar 1955
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.
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Episode 277 Apr 1955
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…
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Episode 2814 Apr 1955
The Case of the Smuggled Heroin
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Episode 2921 Apr 1955
The Case of the Steady Hand
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Episode 3028 Apr 1955
The Case of the Only Son
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Episode 315 May 1955
The Case of the Man Next Door
A somewhat nosy landlady begins to suspect that one of her tenants may be a dangerous loan shark.
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Episode 3212 May 1955
The Case of the Stolen Watches
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Episode 3319 May 1955
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 ge…
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Episode 3426 May 1955
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 cas…
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Episode 352 Jun 1955
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.
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Episode 369 Jun 1955
The Case of the Shot in the Dark
Dangerous criminal Vince Sanderson visits his estranged wife Laura who he abused leaving her with a scar. The treasury men set a trap to capture the low life but endangering the beleaguered spouse.
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Episode 3717 Jun 1955
The Case of the Betrayed Artist
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Episode 3824 Jun 1955
The Case of the Frightened Man
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Episode 391 Jul 1955
The Case of the Slippery Eel
