| USA
/ ABC / 1x90 minutes / 24 February 1978
Music: Mike Post, Pete Carpenter / Executive Producer: Stephen J. Cannell / Writer: Stephen J. Cannell / Producer: Alex Beaton / Director: Richard Lang / Art Director: John Lloyd / Director of Photography: Charles Correll
Adventure pilot for a series that never emerged. Jonathan Shackelford is a former secret agent turned marine biologist who occasionally undertakes assignments for his former organization, “The Company.” One such case sees him tangling with the evil
Dr. Cresus, a power broker who is selling death – dealing devices to nations. (The title is derived from Dr. Cresus’ hobby: scorpions and the production was originally titled “Shack.”
With:- NICK MANCUSO as Jonathan Shackelford / SANDRA KERNS as Sharon Shackelford, his wife / CHRISTINE LAHTI as Tania, his assistant / ROSCOE LEE BROWNE as Dr. Cresus / RICHARD HERD as Worthington / DENNY MILLER as The Dane / MICHAEL CAVANAUGH as Whitey
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