Climax! · SEASON 3
The Trial of Captain Wirtz
Episode 37 · 1957-06-27
- Drama
- Mystery
Episode overview
During the Civil War, thousands of captured Union soldiers were confined in the Andersonville stockade in Georgia. Conditions there were so bad that over 12,000 prisoners died and the infamous reputation of the Andersonville stockade spread. When the war ended, steps were taken to bring to justice those responsible. The trial of Captain Henry Wirz, commandant of the Andersonville prison and the charge--conspiracy to commit atrocities and murder among the prisoners. The Union prosecutor is determined to prove that Wirz himself shot down one of the prisoners.
60 minutes
Season 3 episodes
1. Bury Me Later1956-09-06
2. Burst of Violence1956-09-13
3. The Garsten Case1956-09-20
4. The Fog1956-09-27
5. Island in the City1956-10-04
6. Journey Into Fear1956-10-11
7. The Midas Touch1956-10-18
8. Night of the Heat Wave1956-10-25
9. Flight to Tomorrow1956-11-08
10. Night Shriek1956-11-15
11. The Chinese Game1956-11-22
12. The Secret Thread1956-11-29
13. Savage Portrait1956-12-06
14. Strange Hostage1956-12-20
15. Ten Minutes to Curfew1956-12-27
16. Carnival at Midnight1957-01-03
17. The Gold Dress1957-01-17
18. Circle of Destruction1957-01-24
19. The Trouble at Number 51957-01-31
20. The Stalker1957-02-07
21. Stain of Honor1957-02-14
22. The Long Count1957-02-21
23. And Don't Ever Come Back1957-02-28
24. Night of a Rebel1957-03-07
25. Let It Be Me1957-03-21
26. Strange Sanctuary1957-03-28
27. Don't Touch Me1957-04-04
28. Mad Bomber1957-04-18
29. Avalanche at Devil's Pass1957-04-25
30. Strange Deaths at Burnleigh1957-05-02
31. Bait for the Tiger1957-05-16
32. The Hand of Evil1957-05-23
33. The Disappearance of Amanda Hale1957-05-30
34. Mr. Runyon of Broadway1957-06-06
35. The Man Who Stole the Bible1957-06-13
36. A Taste for Crime1957-06-20
37. The Trial of Captain Wirtz1957-06-27
38. False Witness1957-07-04
39. Payment for Judas1957-07-11
40. Walk a Tightrope1957-07-18
41. The High Jungle1957-07-25
42. The Giant Killer1957-08-01
43. Trail of Terror1957-08-08
44. Murder is a Witch1957-08-15
45. The Stranger Within1957-08-22
46. Deadly Climate1957-08-29
