Second Day of Infamy
A former Japanese officer escapes from a mental hospital, and Tom and Tracy are hired to find him. However, the escapee has amnesia and doesn't remember that the war is over, and his combat skills will make him difficult to catch ...
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"Wild episodes like this is what made HAWAIIN EYE. This is great. The story may have also been an inspiration to HAWAII FIVE O, which dealt with very similar cases -- only in color! All about an escaped mental patient who both Tom and Tracy have to track down, obviously the sooner the better. There is a catch. The doctor in charge (well played by Edward Platt) claims the man, a scarred war vet, is suffering from amnesia and believes he's still serving in the army and ready to shoot to kill! Excellent direction by Howard W. Koch, a master of films and tv for decades. Koch was one of the m..."
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Early in the episode, when Tracy is walking past a record store on the way to his office, in the store window there is a display of the 1959 soundtrack album for the companion series 77 Sunset Strip.
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A former Japanese officer escapes from a mental hospital, and Tom and Tracy are hired to find him. However, the escapee has amnesia and doesn't remember that the war is over, and his combat skills will make him difficult to catch ...