The Jim Backus Show The Plant (Season 1, Episode 28)
TV Episode | Comedy

The Jim Backus Show

The Plant (Season 1, Episode 28)

TV Episode | Comedy

Mike is hot when a rival news service prints a number of his exclusives. Determined to get back at them, Mike convinces Dora to pose as a Russian secret agent. But Mike's plan threatens to backfire on him.

Director

James Sheldon

Writers

Carol Cavella (teleplay by) | Joseph C. Cavella (teleplay by) | Jay Sommers (story by)

Producers

Sam Locke | Joel Rapp

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Updated Apr 18, 1961

Release date

Apr 18, 1961 (United States)

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10 cast members

Name	Known for
Jim Backus Mike O'Toole Mike O'Toole See fewer	Rebel Without a Cause (1955)
Nita Talbot Dora Miles Dora Miles See fewer	Hogan's Heroes (1965)
Bobs Watson Sidney Sidney See fewer	What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962)
Bill McLean Dave Dave See fewer	House (1985)
John Doucette Percy Horton Percy Horton See fewer	True Grit (1969)
James T. Callahan Lou Lou See fewer	Knight Rider (1982)
Larry Hovis Bert Potter Bert Potter See fewer	Hogan's Heroes (1965)
Dave Willock Melvin Melvin See fewer	Queen of Outer Space (1958)
Catherine McLeod Alma Horton Alma Horton See fewer	The Outer Limits (1963)
Leslie Parrish Actress Actress See fewer	The Manchurian Candidate (1962)