Land's End Episode Guide Compiled by Guidewriter Not to be sold in any format. May beposted at any 'free' site in text form only. Revision date: May 31, 1997 Guidewriter site: http://www.geocities.com/Hollywood/9821 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Please do not ask for tapes. Post to alt.video.tape-trading which is a Usenet newsgroup. Use your news reader or visit http://www.dejanews.com to read and/or post. Thank you. =================================================================== Land's End Created by Fred Dryer and Victor A. Schiro Created by Peter Gethers and David Handler Music by Marco Baltrami and Jean-Christophe Beck Fred Dryer Productions and Skyvision Partners in association with Buena Vista Television. Syndicated SFBA-- Channel 44, KBHK 21 episodes ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. LAND'S END 2 hours 9/20/95 Veteran L.A. police officer Mike Land is determined to bring the man he holds responsible for his wife's murder to justice. When his case against the murderer fails to stick, Mike quits the force and, in the opener, heads to Mexico to aid a friend in trouble. Location: Cabo San Lucas, Mexico w. Peter Gethers & David Handler d. James Bruce Cast: Fred Dryer....................Mike Land Geoffrey Lewis................Willis P. Dunleevy Tim Thomerson.................Dave Thornton Pamela Bowen..................Courtney Saunders William Marquez...............Chief of Police Guest stars: Bryan Cranston................Matt McCulla Rena Riffel...................Taffi Bishop Daniel Faraldo Francis X. McCarthy Steve Horn Gary Cervantes Special Appearance: Mary-Margaret Humes...........Rebecca Robert Guy Miranda............Paulie Scully Additional cast: E.Danny Murphy................Charlie Guillermo Zapata..............Hector Mendoza Jed Curtis....................Fat Morris Ken Clark.....................Rich Tracy Vaccaro.................April Norma Michaels................Judge Kim Delgado...................Jury Foreman Andrew J. Marsh, Jr...........Bailiff Carol Kierman.................Secretary Tony Capozzola................Himself Dolores McCoy.................Reporter #1 Marcy Goldman.................Reporter #2 Mark Chaet....................Reporter #3 Symba Smith...................Sea Venus 2. NIGHT EYES 9/30/95 Mike gets involved in a murder investigation at the Westin Regina resort after an assassin's bullet meant for a rock star kills a hotel waiter instead. Meanwhile, Courtney finds her herself--and her job--on the firing line. w. Alfonso H. Moreno d. John Huneck Maria Rangel..................Luna, a rock star Guillermo Zapata..............Hector Mendoza David.........................Jack Montoya, waiter Dan McVicar Kenneth Martines James O'Sullivan Terri Hoyos Margaret Medina 3. PARENTNAPPING 10/8/95 After becoming head of security for the Westin Regina resort, Mike's first assignment is to locate two hotel guests who disappeared, leaving behind a pair of precocious kids. Boat: Ponce de Leon w. Peter Koper d. James Bruce Cast: William Marquez........Police chief Guests: Juliana McCarthy..............Susanne Foster Rance Howard..................Jeff Foster Tony Carreiro.................Archie Mary Kay Adams................Mildred Bert Williams Sebastian Vellfrid............Amos Foster Andriola Vellfrid.............Sophia Foster Eddie Zammit..................Museum Guard 4. A LINE IN THE SAND 10/14/95 After a 16-year prison stay--compliments of Mike Land-- convicted murderer Tom Boller plans a stay in Cabo San Lucas in order to exact his revenge on Mike, but soon zeros in on Courtney and Willis as well. w. Lincoln Kibbee d. John Huneck Don Swayze....................Thomas Dwayne Boller Daniel Abondano...............Mendez 5. DAY OF THE DEAD 10/21/95 While enjoying Mexico's annual "Day of the Dead" celebration with Willis, Mike encounters an enigmatic woman--who's a dead ringer for his late wife. w. Norman & L.Lee Lapidus d. Jefferson Kibbee Mary-Margaret Humes...........Rebecca/Simone Richard Yniguez...............Mr. Lugo Fred Asparagus................Mr. Chavez 6. EL PERICO 10/28/95 The Commandante de Policia arrives in Cabo for an inspection, but when his beloved cockatoo disappears, dedicated bird-dog Mike land is called in to recover it. w. Norman & L. Lee Lapidus d. Martin Pasetta, Jr. ************************************************************ * This season is dedicated to the loving memory of * * Lincoln and Jackson Kibbee * ************************************************************ Abraham Alvares................Commandante de Policia Karen Kondazian................Mrs. Commandante Victor C. Contreras............Julio Juan A. DeVoto.................Felipe Tia Texada.....................Corina Robert Ridgely.................Voice of ChaCha 7. BOUNTY HUNTER 11/4/95 Mike and Willie agree to work with an apparently law-abiding bounty hunter, but quickly get wise to their new "boss" after learning that their first bounty is his own personal drug runner. w. Alphonso H. Moreno d. Christian Faber story by John Clarkson Gary Grubbs..................."Walter Abbott"/Joe Phillips James Acheson.................Sam Waters Lorraine Morin................Mrs. Waters Lou Casal.....................Carlo Matt Gallini..................Tomas Gunther Jensen................Gosset 8. WILLIE GETS LUCKY 11/11/95 An enticing stranger captures Willis' heart and plans a vacation for the two of them--which is actually part of a plot to make Mike and Dave think that their pal's been kidnapped. w. Alphonso H. Moreno d. Paul Abascal Bobbie Eakes...................Stephanie Wade Ray Laska......................Mullin Armando Molina.................Salesman Starring: Richard Gross Lee Arenberg Jim Maniaci 9. WHAT ARE FRIENDS FOR 11/18/95 Mike and Dave are up in arms when Willis comes to the aid of an old war buddy, who was arrested for selling contraband to terrorists. W. Lincoln Kibbee d. Geoffrey Lewis William Lucking...............Otto Preminger S.A. Griffin..................Simmons, FBI Able Schiro...................Chad Luis Cortez...................Valdez Roger Rignack.................Auto Store Clerk 10. THE CURSE OF WILLIS 11/25/95 Willis inadvertantly puts a curse on the heads of all Cabo San Lucas residents by stealing a silver medallion that he found on a shrine to the town's patron saint of fishing. w. John Clarkson d. James Bruce story by Fred Dryer and Victor A. Schiro Song: "Cabo Te Quiero" by Joe Kraemer & Damir Proic Oliver Clark................. Mr. Green George Cheung.................Japanese representative Starring: Pedro Gonzalez-Gonzalez Frank Roman Perry D'Marco 11. WHAT EVER HAPPENED TO MARIA ROSA? 12/2/95 Mike and Willis act on a request from a famous 1940s Mexican actress to find her long-lost child. Unfortunately, she can't offer a name, photo or even a description for them to go on. w. Peter Koper d. Christian Faber Myriam Tubert.................Maria Rosa Richard Fancy.................Allen Raffin Karmin Murcelo................Louise #1 Wendy Girard..................Louise #2 Marcelo Tubert................Fire Chief Al Israel.....................Movie Operator Chris Franco 12. WINDFALL 12/23/95 After learning that a huge reward is at stake, Mike and Willis generously lend their services to the FBI agents seeking an American loan officer who allegedly embezzled $500,000 from her bank before fleeing to Cabo San Lucas. w. Peter Gethers & David Handler d. Jefferson Kibbee Julie Cobb....................Leigh Breck.(Grace) Ramon Gallegos................Valente Rodriguez Ray Oriel.....................Armando Garcia Ana Daniels...................Mrs Garcia (mother) Sandra Reinhart...............Betty George Galvan.................Realtor 13. LONG ARM OF THE LAW 2/3/96 Mike and the guys hunt for $2 million in stolen loot, hidden years earlier by a double crossing thief. But the one key to finding the treasure is a map--which belongs to the thief's widow. w. Gene Miller & Karen Kevner d. Martin Pasetta, Jr. Bonnie Burroughs..............Cora Lucas Gregory Scott Cummins.........Terry E.J.Callahan..................?Mac Kevin West Joe Lala Robyn Rice Lenny Rose 14. FOOL'S GOLD 2/10/96 Mike is driven to find his beloved convertible after it's stolen by its former owners--two ex-cons who hid a hunk of gold in the car's engine before being sent to prison. w. Elliot Stern d. Jefferson Kibbee story by Fred Dryer & Victor A. Schiro Raymond O'Connor..............Carl Granger Deirdre Lewis.................Lennie Rudy Morino...................Enrique Jose Rey......................Mandel 15. DR. AMORE 2/17/96 Willis convinces a reluctant Mike to spy on a hot-blooded dance teacher, "Dr.Amore", after the man's wife hires them. w. John Le Masters d. Paul Abascal story by Tom Hazelton & John Le Masters Fred Dryer....................Dr. Amore Larry Storch..................Bobby Forrest Tracy Vaccaro.................April Elizabeth Alvarez.............Woman Dancer Alex Menses 16. RED CADILLAC 2/24/96 Mike and Bud deal with a pair of luckless thieves who only add to their troubles by offering shabby gambling tips to a runaway orphan. w. Alfonso H. Moreno d. Jefferson Kibbee Chuck McCann ..................Chuck Robert Ridgely.................Thief #2 Clifton Gonzalez Gonzalez Tom McCleister.................Ari Harold Canon Lopez Don Calea Louis Caracas Luis Avalos Michael Parise.................Rolando Odalys Nanin...................? nun 17. PIECES OF 8 IS ENOUGH 3/2/96 Mike, Willis, Dave and Courtney may be in real trouble when they get involved with some illegal treasure hunters who have killed a local fisherman. w. Peter Gethers & David Handler d. Christian Faber Sergio Calderon Gerard Ismael Luis Avalos Francois Guetery Mary Pat Green................Florence Tommy Davis...................Carl 18. GIRLS JUST WANNA HAVE FUN 4/27/96 A mistake in judgement puts a young girl in jeopardy when she accepts a young man's invitation. He accuses her of assault and auto theft; she claims it was self-defense and charges attempted rape. w. John Clarkson d. James Bruce Frank Converse................Robert Alexander, Sr. Tom Freznahan.................Robert Alexander, Jr. Kaela Dobkin..................Chrissy Michaels Bo Jesse Christopher Jennifer McDonald.............Billie Mark David Michael Lexx Amy Noelle Usher..............Nicole Sherri Giardina...............Sherry 19. WHO'S KILLING COLE PORTER? 5/ 4/96 Three musicians knock off the competition one by one to win a contest for best nightclub pianist. w. Alfonso H. Moreno d. Paul Abascal Sid Sham......................Sid Keyes Ed Ames (special).............Self Jeff Altman...................Lou Larry Brandenberg.............Bruce Johnny Williams...............Joe Lana Clarkson.................Kay Cheryl Richardson.............Sherry Hector Elias 20. MOTHERS BEHIND BARS 5/11/96 As a Mother's Day special treat, Mike and Willis's mothers come for a visit. Thinking they are helping a little boy and not able to understand Spanish, they go in the bank and give his note to the cashier--wham, into the pokey for robbery. w. Norman & L.Lee Lapidus d. Paul Lynch Toni Sawyer...................Iris Land Jean Speegle Howard...........Dorothy Dunleevy Don Calea.....................Julio Leo Garcia....................Sgt. Diaz Irene Hernandez...............Grandmother Pierrino Mascarino............Alfredo Louis Rivera..................Warden Sophia Santi..................Hortense 21. JENNY 5/18/96 At her birthday party, a terminally ill teen-age girl is told a story about a magic waterfall somewhere in the mountains that cures all ills . She goes off alone looking for it and the men form a search party to find her. w. Peter Koper Story by Geoffrey Lewis d. Geoffrey Lewis Kim Langford..................Jenny's Mother Melissa Clayton...............Jenny Tony Carozzola................Self --------------------------------------------------------------------- Thanks to Bill Cotter for additional information. =====================================================================