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Route 66 — Season 3
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60mOne Tiger to a HillBuz and Tod hire out as deck hands on Anna Gustafson's salmon fishing trawler where Tod becomes involved with Anna's daughter. Filming Location: Astoria, Oregon
(From a contributor) The opening scene is unforgettable. Buz and Tod are driving along a sandy beach in their classic corvette while Nelson Riddle's theme song is playing in the background. Buz and Tod land jobs as fishermen and deck hands for a widower named Anna Gustafson. While at her home they get a glimpse of her beautiful daughter, Toika, who has a ""bounce in her step"" as she walks by them. Immediately Anna takes a liking for both Buz and Tod but she notices their differences. It is evident to her that Tod is college educated and the type of guy for Toika. Meanwhile, Karno, played by David Janssen, is a veteran and also the boyfriend of Toika. He despises Tod because Tod went to college while he was drafted into the war. Furthermore, Toika, who has been rejected by Karno, is drawn to Tod. When Karno sees theSep 21, 1962Sep 21, 196260m02
60mJourney to NinevehTod and Buz ride into Harleyville. They meet some old comedians, including Jonah Butler, the town jinx. Filming Location: Harleyville (state?)Sep 28, 19629.0Sep 28, 196260m9.003
60mMan Out of TimeIn Chicago, Tod and Buz encounter Harry Wender, a frightened 1930's gangster who has outlived his time. Filming Location: Chicago, IllinoisOct 5, 1962Oct 5, 196260m04
60mEver Ride the Waves in OklahomaTod and Buz go surfing in Southern California. Buz challenges a surfing champion to a match. Filming Location: Huntington Beach, CaliforniaOct 12, 1962Oct 12, 196260m05
60mVoice at the End of the LineTod and Buz encounter a downtrodden stock clerk who is involved in a telephone romance. Filming Location: Chicago, IllinoisOct 19, 1962Oct 19, 196260m06
60mLizard's Leg and Owlet's WingTod and Buz are excited to be working at a Chicago hotel which is hosting a women's convention. Also staying at the hotel are the famous horror film actors. The actors are debating whether their traditional horror film characters can still scare modern audiences. The actors test their ideas on the conventioneers.Oct 26, 1962Oct 26, 196260m07
60mAcross Walnuts and WineIn Oregon City Tod and Buz get a real deal on rooms at an old house - $6.50 per week. Living in the house is Maggie a psychic reader, Van her unemployed husband, Michael, her nephew. Maggie's sister Autumn arrives after being fired from her teaching job and moves in. Michael is the house's sarcastic unpleasant owner and threatens to evict his relatives when he turns 21 in a few months. Michael is also trying to avoid some young men who want to beat him up. Filming Location: Oregon City, OregonNov 2, 1962Nov 2, 196260m08
60mWelcome to the WeddingWhile waiting for his date in a Cleveland railroad station Tod encounters convict Justin Lezama who is being moved to another prison. Lezama wants to call his brother and when the guard refuses Tod agrees to make the contact. Lezama takes Tod as a hostage. Filming Location: Cleveland, OhioNov 9, 1962Nov 9, 196260m09
60mEvery Father's Daughter Must Weave Her OwnTod and Buz work for John Rados' road building-business. John has a strange daughter and John offers Buz money and a business if he will date her. Filming Location: Cleveland, OhioNov 16, 1962Nov 16, 196260m10
60mPoor Little Kangaroo RatTod and Buz work with a Doc Duncan, a shark fisherman. Doc is catching sharks for scientific experiments. Filming Location: CaliforniaNov 23, 1962Nov 23, 196260m11
60mHey Moth, Come Eat The FlameTod and Buz encounter Muddy Mullins, a piano playing ex-con and his son Arnie. Filming Location: St. Louis, MissouriNov 30, 1962Nov 30, 196260m12
60mOnly by Cunning GlimpsesMentalist Brycie Koseloff makes dire predictions about Tod's future including predicting that finally Tod will kill Buz. Her predictions start coming true. Filming Location: Cleveland, OhioDec 7, 1962Dec 7, 196260m13
60mWhere is Chick Lorrimer? Where Has He Gone?Tod becomes involved in a kidnapping. Ellen Barnes claims that a mental patient is kidnapping her. Filming Location: St. Charles, MissouriDec 14, 1962Dec 14, 196260m14
60mGive an Old Cat a Tender MouseTod meets Vicki Russell again (from ""How Much a Pound is Albatross""). She is again riding her motorcycle and this time has a boyfriend Frank pursuing her. Filming Location: Memphis, TennesseeDec 21, 1962Dec 21, 196260m15
60mA Bunch of Lonely PagliaccisTod becomes an assistant to novelist Warren Barr. Warren's daughter Beth shoots her husband. Filming Location: Hernando, MississippiJan 4, 1963Jan 4, 196360m16
60mYou Can't Pick Cotton in TahitiTod meets music composer Julian Roebuck who is recording local folk musicians in Tennessee. Filming Location: Lake Chisholm, TennesseeJan 11, 1963Jan 11, 196360m17
60mA Gift for a WarriorTod and Buz meet Lars, a German sailor in Tijuana who is looking for his father Ralph and is carrying a gun. Filming Location: Chula Vista and San Diego, CaliforniaJan 18, 1963Jan 18, 196360m18
60mSuppose I Said I Was the Queen of SpainTod is carrying his new credit card around Los Angeles, and is being followed around Los Angeles by Diane. She asks him for a date and then steals the credit card. Filming Location: Los Angeles, CaliforniaFeb 8, 1963Feb 8, 196360m19
60mSomehow It Gets to Be TomorrowTod meets Joby, who steals his wallet. Corelli is a social worker who helps out. Filming Location: Corpus Christi, TexasFeb 15, 1963Feb 15, 196360m20
60mShall Forfeit His Dog and Ten Shillings to the KingTod witnesses a double murder and joins a posse hunting for the killers. Filming Location: Apache Junction, ArizonaFeb 22, 1963Feb 22, 196360m21
60mIn the Closing of a TrunkAlma Hawkes returns to a Gulf Coast fishing town after spending time in prison for killing her father. She is looking for her son and mistakes Tod for the son. Filming Location: Corpus Christi, TexasMar 8, 1963Mar 8, 196360m22
60mThe Cage Around MariaTod is working for the Houston zoo. Maria, the troubled daughter of a Mexican family, throws herself into the bear pit. Filming Location: Houston, TexasMar 15, 1963Mar 15, 196360m23
60mFifty Miles From HomeTod meets a Lincoln Case who has just completed a six-year Army enlistment including two years in Vietnam as an Army ranger. Linc decides not to re-enlist but to join Tod on the cross-country odyssey. Filming Location: Houston, TexasMar 22, 1963Mar 22, 196360m24
60mNarcissus on an Old Red Fire EngineLinc meets a girl named Janie in a tavern and she gives him a knockout drink. Filming Location: Galveston, TexasMar 29, 1963Mar 29, 196360m25
60mThe Cruelest Sea of AllThe boys get jobs at the Weeki Wachee theme park in Florida. The park show features girls dressed as mermaids performing underwater. A shy girl Elissa emerges from the water and after demonstrating amazing underwater swimming talent is hired for the show. She talks about ""coming from the sea"" and implies that she is a real mermaid. Skeptical Tod falls for her but assumes that she just wants publicity to launch a movie career. Linc has a more open mind and believes her. Tod discovers too late that she was telling the truth. Filming Location: Weeki-Wachee and Crystal River, Florida. Hotel credited: Port Paradise Hotel in Crystal River.Apr 5, 1963Apr 5, 196360m26
60mPeace, Pity, PardonTod and Linc meet Jai-Alai players who involve the boys in Cuban politics. Quiepo wants to smuggle his niece out of Cuba. Filming Location: Tampa, FloridaApr 12, 1963Apr 12, 196360m27
60mWhat a Shining Young Man Was Our Gallant LieutenantLinc meets Lt. School, a former officer he served under in Vietnam. The officer now has the mentality of an eight-year old child and is living with his mother. Filming Location: Tampa, FloridaApr 26, 1963Apr 26, 196360m28
60mBut What Do You Do in MarchTod and Linc meet two rich playgirls after one of them runs down his boat with her speedboat. Filming Location: St. Petersburg, FloridaMay 3, 1963May 3, 196360m29
60mWho Will Cheer My Bonnie BrideTod and Linc's car breaks down. Linc hitches a ride with Alva and Charlie, two robbers who force him to drive their getaway car. Filming Location: Cape Coral, FloridaMay 10, 1963May 10, 196360m30
60mShadows of an AfternoonTod and Linc are working in a Florida town. Linc is accused of stabbing an unfriendly dog and is arrested. Filming Location: Cape Coral, FloridaMay 17, 1963May 17, 196360m31
60mSoda Pop and Paper FlagsTod and Linc are working with Emmett McNeill, a tramp. A strange disease breaks out which turns out to be spread by ticks. Filming Location: Unknown (Florida?)May 24, 1963May 24, 196360m
