Category: OTR Detective

EP2980: Let George Do It: Portrait of a Suicide

A farmer calls George in after he sees the wife of a local artist in an apparent suicidal state.

Original Air Date Unknown

Likely Rebroadcast Date: June 24, 1952

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EP2979: Box 13: Blackmail is Murder

An older single woman from Indiana sends a letter to Box 13 because she found a dead man in her room.

Original AIr Date: October 31, 1947

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EP2978: Dragnet: The Big Complex

Jack Webb

Friday and Smith find a series of burglaries was committed by a troubled youth.

Original Air Date: January 11, 1955

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EP2977: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Circus Animal Matter

Charles Russell

Johnny is hired to protect a leopard in animal show.

Original Air Date: December 10, 1949

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EP2976: Boston Blackie: Blackie Kidnaps a Murderer

Richard Kollmar

Blackie kidnaps a suspect from police custody to get a confession and things go wrong.

Original Air Date: March 16, 1949
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EP2975: Rocky Jordan: Interlude with Laurena

Jack Moyles

After someone kills Eddie Largo, suspicion falls on Laurena Maxwell, the wealthy widow of Paul Maxwell.

Original Air Date: July 9, 1950

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EP2974: Let George Do It: There Ain’t No Justice

George is called by a vagrant from a small town to investigate a fire that the vagrant blames the police for.

Original Air Date: Unknown (but before June 3, 1951)

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EP2973: Box 13: The Insurance Swindle Adventure

An insurance company asks Dan to locate a missing insured man who’s about to be declared dead and have his insurance policy pay off.

Original Air Date: October 24, 1947

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EP2972: Dragnet: The Big Mug

Jack Webb

Friday and Smith search for the men behind a series of strong-arm robberies.

Original Air Date: January 4, 1955

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EP2971: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: Bodyguard to Anne Connellym

Charles Russell
Johnny goes to Milwaukee to protect an insured woman who’s afraid of her ex-boyfriend.

Original Air Date: December 3, 1949
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EP2970: Boston Blackie: The Dolly Preston Murder

Richard Kollmar
The police and Blackie are called to a house by a woman. They arrive to find no one in the house listed, and a witness who swears she saw a woman enter the house who was thought dead for the past three years.

Original Air Date: March 9, 1949

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EP2969: Rocky Jordan: The Dead Colleen

Jack Moyles
Rocky is offered $5,000 to find out who killed an Irish woman.

Original Air Date: July 2, 1950

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EP2968: Let George Do It: Blue Plate Special


George is called to a small town to steal a plate that a man believes is a forgery.

Original Air Date: September 3, 1951

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EP2967: Box 13: The First Letter

Dan Holiday tries to jumpstart his writing career through an ad in a newspaper. His first letter is from a woman who tells Dan she’s being blackmailed.

Original Air Date: October 17, 1947

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EP2966: Dragnet: The Big Underground

Jack Webb

Friday and Smith investigate a series of inexplicable burglaries

Original Air Date: December 28, 1954

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