T.H.E. Cat - Season 1 Episode 22 The Blood-Red Night
(intro narration) Daytime. Cat is called to the mansion of Amelia Ferret, a rich lady in her late 70s. She fears for her life because of a large, rare ruby she wears, the ""sangre de Cristo"" (blood of Christ) ruby. She tells Cat the ruby has an evil power. Her father gave it to her mother; 2 days later she died. Amelia wore it on her wedding day; her fiancé died, and she became a spinster. It has brought nothing but death; she was afraid to sell the ruby, since it would bring death to the new owner and guilt to her. Now, after all these decades, she is going to shatter the evil spell: a jewel-cutter will fragment the ruby into 3 stones. Then the small rubies will be sold, and the money (a sizable sum) will be given to charity.
The beautiful Gail Ogden tells Cat that death threats have been phoned in, warning them not to cut the ruby; the phone rings and Cat hears another threat himself. Amelia says they will all be safe at Carver Parmiter's ranch in the desert, which is where
Year: 1967
Genre: Action & Adventure, Drama
Country:
Studio: NBC
Director: Harry Julian Fink
Cast: Robert Loggia, R.G. Armstrong, Robert Carricart
Crew:
First Air Date: Sep 16, 1966
Last Air date: Mar 31, 1967
Season: 1 Season
Episode: 26 Episode
Runtime: 30 minutes
IMDb: 8.00/10 by 3.00 users
Popularity: 2.73
Language: English
Season
Season 1
Episode
To Kill a Priest
Sandman
Payment Overdue
Brotherhood
Little Arnie from Long Ago
None to Weep, None to Mourn
Moment of Truth
Marked For Death
Crossing at Destino Bay
To Bell T.H.E. Cat
Curtains for Miss Winslow
King of the Limpets
The System
The Canary Who Lost His Voice
The Ring of Anasis
Queen of Diamonds, Knave of Hearts
A Hot Place to Die
A Slight Family Trait
If Once You Fail
Design for Death
Matter Over Mind
The Blood-Red Night
The Ninety Percent Blues
The Long Chase
Twenty-One and Out
Lisa