Clutch Cargo - Season 1

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The Friendly Head Hunters

1 - The Friendly Head Hunters

Air Date: March 9, 1959

While Clutch is at an in-store signing for his new book he gets a telegraph telling him he must go to South America to find a lost friend.

The Arctic Bird Giant

2 - The Arctic Bird Giant

Air Date: March 16, 1959

Clutch's tiny Eskimo friend needs him to save a friend from a bird giant.

The Desert Queen

3 - The Desert Queen

Air Date: March 23, 1959

A twenty-nine pound ruby is missing and Clutch must find it.

The Pearl Pirates

4 - The Pearl Pirates

Air Date: March 30, 1959

Clutch's south seas island vacation is cut short when the natives tell him their rare black pearls are being stolen.

The Vanishing Gold

5 - The Vanishing Gold

Air Date: April 6, 1959

On the way home from a mountain hideaway, Clutch encounters a miner whose gold is disappearing.

The Race Car Mystery

6 - The Race Car Mystery

Air Date: April 13, 1959

Clutch's friend has his car sabotaged in a race. When Clutch shows up, the same thing happens to him.

The Rocket Riot

7 - The Rocket Riot

Air Date: April 20, 1959

When their plane has mechanical problems, Clutch and friends are forced to land in the desert. After passing out from the heat, they are rescued by a rocket scientist.

Mystery in the Northwoods

8 - Mystery in the Northwoods

Air Date: April 27, 1959

Twaddle in Africa

9 - Twaddle in Africa

Air Date: May 4, 1959

Colonel Twaddle goes missing while on a secret mission in Africa and Clutch is called on to find him.

The Lost Plateau

10 - The Lost Plateau

Air Date: May 11, 1959

The medical association asks Clutch to go to the Amazon to find a rare plant that can cure night blindness.

The Ghost Ship

11 - The Ghost Ship

Air Date: May 18, 1959

While relaxing in a small fishing village, Clutch discovers that a ship piloted by ghosts is keeping the locals from fishing.

The Rustlers

12 - The Rustlers

Air Date: May 25, 1959

On the way home from an adventure, Clutch and friends stop to see a rancher friend and find that someone is stealing her cattle.

The Missing Train

13 - The Missing Train

Air Date: June 1, 1959

Clutch plans to take Spinner and Paddlefoot to the circus but has to change their plans when a train full of gold goes missing.

The Devil Bird

14 - The Devil Bird

Air Date: June 8, 1959

After a giant bird makes the natives of Taka Napa flee to Rapa Tapa, Chief Mambo sends a message to Clutch asking for help.

Pipeline to Danger

15 - Pipeline to Danger

Air Date: June 15, 1959

When Clutch is called upon to find out why a new oil pipeline isn't working, mysterious strangers try to eliminate him.

Mister Abominable

16 - Mister Abominable

Air Date: June 22, 1959

A storm forces Clutch and friends to land in the Himalayas. There they meet Prince Gung Ho who tells them that a sacred blue yak has gone missing.

Operation Moon Beam

17 - Operation Moon Beam

Air Date: June 29, 1959

Clutch and company enter a rocket race to the moon.

Air Race

18 - Air Race

Air Date: July 6, 1959

Clutch Races an airplane against the ace.

The Haunted Castle

19 - The Haunted Castle

Air Date: July 13, 1959

Clutch goes to Scotland to investigate his friend's haunted castle.

The Elephant-Nappers

20 - The Elephant-Nappers

Air Date: July 20, 1959

When a rare white elephant goes missing, Clutch is asked to find her.

Dragon Fly

21 - Dragon Fly

Air Date: July 27, 1959

One of Clutch's old friends is being tormented by a giant dragonfly, or so he thinks.

Sky Circus

22 - Sky Circus

Air Date: August 3, 1959

Clutch enters a sky circus but the airport manager wants to make sure he doesn't win the $5,000 prize.

The Midget Submarine

23 - The Midget Submarine

Air Date: August 10, 1959

An atomic submarine is stuck on the ocean floor and Clutch must find it before another country discovers it and it's secrets.

Cliff Dwellers

24 - Cliff Dwellers

Air Date: August 17, 1959

After crash landing in the desert, Clutch and company stumble upon the village of a lost Indian tribe.

Jungle Train

25 - Jungle Train

Air Date: August 24, 1959

Chubb Perkins sends a message to Clutch saying he needs help but Whiplash wants to make sure that Clutch doesn't make it to Chubb's plantation.

Space Station

26 - Space Station

Air Date: August 31, 1959

Paddlefoot is chosen to pilot a spacecraft due to his high dog IQ. However, when the spacecraft gets lost, Clutch and Spinner must journey to find him.

The Swamp Swindlers

27 - The Swamp Swindlers

Air Date: September 7, 1959

While in the Florida swamp lands looking for rare turtle eggs Clutch, Spinner and Paddlefoot run into some men trying to claim the oil in the area.

The Dinky Incas

28 - The Dinky Incas

Air Date: September 14, 1959

An American expedition to a lost Incan temple has gone missing.

Kangaroo Express

29 - Kangaroo Express

Air Date: September 21, 1959

A plane loaded with treasure is forced to land in the Australian desert and Clutch must recover it.

The Shipwreckers

30 - The Shipwreckers

Air Date: September 28, 1959

The Ivory Counterfeiters

31 - The Ivory Counterfeiters

Air Date: October 5, 1959

Dynamite Fury

32 - Dynamite Fury

Air Date: October 12, 1959

Alaskan Pilot

33 - Alaskan Pilot

Air Date: October 19, 1959

Klondike Ike and Sourdough Mike are missing, but Gumboot Hogan and Moose Nose Mack don't want Clutch to find them.

Swiss Mystery

34 - Swiss Mystery

Air Date: October 26, 1959

The Greenwich clock has a broken main spring and the only person who can make one, Hans Clockenspiel has gone missing. Clutch and company must travel to Tickertocken to find out the correct time before they can begin to search for Hans.

Pirate Isle

35 - Pirate Isle

Air Date: November 2, 1959

Clutch gets a mysterious telegram telling him to go to the Galapagos Islands.

Crop Dusters

36 - Crop Dusters

Air Date: November 9, 1959

Colonel Greenleaf Julip is losing his cotton crop because of an unusual amount of bugs and now he may lose his plantation to Mr. Hansen.

The Smog Smuggler

37 - The Smog Smuggler

Air Date: November 16, 1959

A mysterious dirigible is dumping soot on Sunnydale and Clutch has to stop it.

Global Test Flight

38 - Global Test Flight

Air Date: November 23, 1959

Clutch is test flying a new design for Andy Anderson but the competition tries to sabotage his global trip.

Dead End Gulch

39 - Dead End Gulch

Air Date: November 30, 1959

When stagecoach bandits come to Dead End Gulch, Clutch decides to run for marshal.

The Missing Mermaid

40 - The Missing Mermaid

Air Date: December 7, 1959

Minnie the Mermaid has been abducted by spies and Clutch must save her.

Flying Bus

41 - Flying Bus

Air Date: December 14, 1959

The Smog brothers are trying to sabotage a new airbus design so they won't lose the city bus franchise.

Road Race

42 - Road Race

Air Date: December 21, 1959

Clutch enters the Forgonia Grand Prix but someone is trying to sabotage him.

Feather Fuddle

43 - Feather Fuddle

Air Date: December 28, 1959

Professor Chickadee has gone missing at Big Wet Lake.

Water Wizards

44 - Water Wizards

Air Date: January 4, 1960

Clutch and Spinner enter the boat races at the regatta and Spider Black tries to sabotage them.

The Terrible Tiger

45 - The Terrible Tiger

Air Date: January 11, 1960

Clutch and company go to the Bingo Bengal jungle to save their friends from a giant tiger.

The Circus

46 - The Circus

Air Date: January 18, 1960

Someone is trying to wreck the circus and Clutch intends to find out who is responsible.

Bush Pilots

47 - Bush Pilots

Air Date: January 25, 1960

Pete Moss sends a mayday from the Northern wilds and Clutch must rescue him.

Cheddar Cheaters

48 - Cheddar Cheaters

Air Date: February 1, 1960

Dutch cows are going missing and Clutch is asked to find them.

The Blunderbird

49 - The Blunderbird

Air Date: February 8, 1960

The friendly headhunters ask Clutch to come to the Amazon and save them from a giant bird.

The Case of Ripcord Van Winkle

50 - The Case of Ripcord Van Winkle

Air Date: February 15, 1960

A pilot who has been missing for 30 years suddenly appears and throws an air show.

The Fortune Cookie Caper

51 - The Fortune Cookie Caper

Air Date: February 22, 1960

Clutch gets a note in his fortune cookie from Chin Chew Chow, saying that he is being held prisoner in a cookie factory.

Big "X"

52 - Big "X"

Air Date: February 29, 1960

Professor Stargazer sends a paper airplane to Clutch asking for help when a big thing is going to collide with the moon.