- [first lines -part 1]
- [shown before the initial scene and opening credits]
- [as the announcer begins to speak, the number "5" moves from the background closer and closer to the screen]
- Announcer: Beginning tonight, for five weeks, in this hour you will see the following stars in something new on television. In alphabetical order:
- [after the announcer states the name of each character, the cast member appears in an extreme closeup and says his/her name]
- Announcer: In the role of Thomas Allen
- Luther Adler: Luther Adler
- Announcer: as Maximillian
- Tony Bennett: Tony Bennett
- Announcer: as Inspector Duprez
- Jacques Bergerac: Jacques Bergerac
- Announcer: as Victor Traymund
- Victor Buono: Victor Buono
- Announcer: as Detective Lieutenant Butter
- Richard Conte: Richard Conte
- Announcer: as Harold Harrison
- Wally Cox: Wally Cox
- Announcer: as Schluessel
- George Jessel: George Jessel
- Announcer: as Patrick Cohan
- Brian Keith: Brian Keith
- Announcer: as Peter Kramer
- Leonid Kinsky: Leonid Kinsky
- [first lines - part 2]
- Announcer: as The Gypsy
- Peter Lorre: Peter Lorre
- Announcer: as Father Anthony
- Herbert Marshall: Herbert Marshall
- Announcer: as Carla Stevens
- Diane McBain: Diane McBain
- Announcer: as Vincent Marian
- Burgess Meredith: Burgess Meredith
- Announcer: as Lundstrom
- Gene Nelson: Gene Nelson
- Announcer: as Colonel David Watkins
- Lloyd Nolan: Lloyd Nolan
- Announcer: as Anna
- Marisa Pavan: Marisa Pavan
- Announcer: as Eva Strelich
- Patricia Ranier: Patricia Ranier
- Announcer: as Lorenz Cistare
- Cesar Romero: Cesar Romero
- [first lines - part 3]
- Announcer: As Brother Hendrickson
- Telly Savalas: Telly Savalas
- Announcer: As Mr. Strelich
- Joseph Schildkraut: Joseph Schildkraut
- Announcer: As Paul DeVinger
- William Shatner: William Shatner
- Announcer: As Oskar Pauker
- Walter Slezak: Walter Slezak
- Announcer: As Cal Jasper
- Clint Walker: Clint Walker
- Announcer: As Feigenstein
- Ed Wynn: Ed Wynn
- Announcer: As Lolly
- Keenan Wynn: Keenan Wynn
- Announcer: As Stuart Bailey
- Efrem Zimbalist Jr.: Efrem Zimbalist Jr.