The Name of the Game The Takeover (Season 2, Episode 17)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 75 min | Adventure, Drama, Mystery

The Name of the Game

The Takeover (Season 2, Episode 17)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 75 min | Adventure, Drama, Mystery

Howard is asked by the U.S. to assess the quality of a monk headed interim regime in which the former ruler and a friend of Howard's has disappeared on charges of treasury theft which charge Howard believes is a lie of a corrupt military.

Director

Herbert Kenwith

Writers

John McGreevey (teleplay) (story) | Ernestine Barton (teleplay)

Producer

Dean Hargrove

Cinematographer

Andrew J. McIntyre

Editor

Buddy Small (as Budd Small)

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Edit Released

Updated Jan 23, 1970

Release date

Jan 23, 1970 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 10 nominations

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10 cast members

Name	Known for
Gene Barry Glenn Howard Glenn Howard See fewer	The War of the Worlds (1953)
Anne Baxter Magda Blaine Magda Blaine See fewer	All About Eve (1950)
David Sheiner Colonel Bandar Colonel Bandar See fewer	The Odd Couple (1968)
Michael Ansara Ben Kaliman Ben Kaliman See fewer	The Message (1976)
Warren Stevens Charles Lawrence Charles Lawrence See fewer	Forbidden Planet (1956)
H.M. Wynant Colonel Mara Colonel Mara See fewer	Conquest of the Planet of the Apes (1972)
David Opatoshu Anartha Anartha See fewer	Exodus (1960)
Gloria Grahame Madame Noh Madame Noh See fewer	In a Lonely Place (1950)
Anna Navarro Madame Bandar Madame Bandar See fewer	Last Action Hero (1993)
Robert Carricart Colonel Kraton Colonel Kraton See fewer	T.H.E. Cat (1966)