Tag: dead man

EP3746: Tales of the Texas Rangers: Sweet Harvest

An estranged son of a recently deceased rancher comes home and is murdered.

Original Air Date: February 18, 1951

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EP3686: Tales of the Texas Rangers: Room 114

A man is found murdered in a hotel room.

Original Air Date: December 3, 1950

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EP3673: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Forbes Matter

John Lund

Johnny is called in to investigate the case of an insured man who died after falling off a clff.

Original Air Date: July 28, 1953

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EP3493: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Walter Patterson Matter

John Lund

A reliable witness states that she met a dead man who supposedly died and the insurance company paid off on his life insurance.

Original Air Date: December 26, 1952

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EP3488: The Silent Men: Murder in Vienna

A U.S. special agent is killed in Vienna in the Soviet zone before he can reveal what he knows about a smuggling operation.

Original Air Date: March 26, 1952

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EP3430: The Fat Man: Murder Shows a Phantom Face (AU)

The eldest daughter of a deceased wealthy man calls Brad in because she believes a member of the household murdered her father.

Original Air Date: April 7, 1955

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EP3360: Mystery is My Hobby: Lake George Murder


While returning from a fishing trip, Drake and Danton find a dead man killed by an apparent hit and run, but Barton Drake suspects there’s more to it.

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EP3344: Under Arrest: Sam Carver


Captain Scott investigates the case of a man who was murdered at a seance, and the witnesses all insist the murder was his business partner who has been dead for four years.

Original Air Date: February 6, 1949

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EP3276: Mystery is My Hobby: Murder and the Folsom Point


Barton Drake and Noah Danton go to New Mexico to find out whether a man killed on an an archaeological dig was an accident or a murder.

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EP3245: Man Called X: Checkmate in Tahiti

George Raft
Ken Thurston travels to Tahiti to investigate a series of “accidents” occurring at a large phosphate mine in Tahiti that’s taken the life of a prominent man who reached out to him for help.

Original Air Date: November 30, 1947

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EP3243: Box 13: Killer at Large

A man pays someone to find a hitman to kill him. He changes his mind but the go-between he paid is dead, and he doesn’t know who’s gunning for him. He turns to Dan Holiday for help.

Original Air Date: 1948

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EP3224s: Suspense: One Way Ride to Nowhere

A vacationing Chicago private eye is drawn into investigating the death of a man who appeared in the back seat of the roller coaster he was riding.
Original Air Date: January 6, 1944
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EP3224: Dragnet: The Big Close

Jack Webb

Friday and Smith investigate a murdered man found in a motel room.

Original Air Date: September 20, 1955

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EP3221: Man Called X: Ashes to Ashes

Herbert Marshall

While watching a film about new aviation technology, Ken discovers that one of the leading scientists on the project is a man who died in World War II.

Original Air Date: November 2, 1947
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EP3169: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Mickey McQueen Matter

Edmond O'Brien

A police officer friend of Johnny’s has a problem and visits Johnny in the middle of the night and doesn’t reveal what’s going on. The next day, his friend is found of an apparent suicide, and Johnny doesn’t buy it.

Original Air Date: August 17, 1950

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