Maxwell Smart, Alias Jimmy Ballantine

Ballantine (instructing Max on the art of safe-cracking): "The secret to this whole business is in listening with your fingers . . . when your fingers hear the tumblers click, go in the other direction."
Max: "I think I better try my left hand. My right hand is hard of hearing."

Maxwell Smart, Alias Jimmy Ballantine
Original Air Date	October 15, 1966
Writers	Arnie Rosen
Director	Gary Nelson
Season	Two
Episode Number	35
Villain	KAOS
Previous Episode	The Only Way to Die
Next Episode	Casablanca

Get Smart Episode #35, Season Two #5.

Plot

Maxwell Smart is sent by CONTROL to stop KAOS from robbing a bank to fund their operations. But to do so, Max has to disguise himself as professional safecracker, Jimmy Ballantine.

Synopsis

Characters

CONTROL

• Maxwell Smart - Don Adams
• Agent 99 - Barbara Feldon
• The Chief - Edward Platt
• Agent 13 - David Ketchum

KAOS

• Jerry Dobring - Howard Morton
• Popov - Victor Tayback
• Rex (uncredited)
• Armoured Truck Guard - Robert Karvelas (uncredited)
• Mr. K (mentioned)

Others

• Jimmy Ballantine - Tim Herbert
• Warden - Steve Pendleton
• Senator Edwards (mentioned)

Gadgets

• Cigarette Lighter Phone
• Shoe Phone
• Bulletproof Bandages

Locations

• Dobring's Barbershop
• Federal Reserve Bank

Reality Check

The title refers to the play and film Alias Jimmy Valentine.