Category: ABC

Adventures of Nero Wolfe: The Last Laugh Murder (EP0277)

Luis Van Rooten

Nero Wolfe attempts to deduce the details of a passerby’s life. The man denies all of Wolfe’s deductions, and after he leaves, Wolfe concludes he’s a murderer.

Original Air Date: July 14, 1944

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Pat Novak for Hire: Little Jake Siegel (EP0087)

An altar boy is shot and killed in a church saving Novak’s life. Novak’s goal: get the killer.

Original Air Date: June 26, 1949

We tried to follow the car but it would have been easier to win the Kentucky Derby on a pogo stick.

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Pat Novak for Hire: Joe Dineen (EP0082)

 

Two men kidnap Pat Novak from a wrestling match and demand he take them to a man Novak doesn’t know by the name of Joe Dineen.

Original Air Date: June 19, 1949

The only way to make friends around the waterfront is to die.

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Pat Novak for Hire: Georgie Lampson (EP0077)

Novak is hired by an old flame and finds himself once again, in the thick of a murder investigation.

Original Air Date: June 12, 1949

“Houdini couldn’t get out of that one in two hours, with both hands, and a can of olive oil. It was like chasing cyanide with a bucket of brandy: it tastes bright, but it’s only a matter of time.”

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Pat Novak: Agnes Bolton (EP0072)

 

Pat Novak hired to follow a woman, and while he’s doing it, she drops dead in a phone book and once again Hellman puts the finger on Novak.

Original Air Date: June 5, 1949

Hellmann lifted his head up and laid him across the seat. The light was bad, but you could see a little of his face. It was watering around his forehead, and the damp hair was plastering around his hat brim. The perspiration had broken up and started to run down his forehead like tears. And you got the idea he cried out of his hairline instead of his eyes.

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Pat Novak for Hire: Give Envelope to John St. John (EP0067)

A dying man gives Novak an envelope with the mission to deliver it to John St. John.

Original Air Date: May 22, 1949

“I hit the floor and made Rip Van Winkle look like an insomniac.”

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Pat Novak for Hire: The Geranium Plant (EP0062)

Pat Novak’s hired to deliver a geranium. He’s hit by a car after the pick-up and that’s just the start of his trouble.

Original Air Date: May 14, 1949

I got the idea he didn’t know what he was doing, but you could say for a lot of Senators-Pat Novak.

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Sherlock Holmes: Mrs. Warren’s Key (EP0059)

Sherlock Holmes investigates a mysterious lodger.

Original Air Date: December 7, 1941

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Pat Novak for Hire: Wendy Morris (EP0057)

Pat Novak is hired by an attorney to keep an eye on a woman whose husband has returned from the Navy. The Attorney alleges the husband is an imposter.
“She was right about that hotel. In a good season, they couldn’t draw trenchant mice.”
Original Air Date: May 8, 1949
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Sherlock Holmes: The Copper Beeches (EP0054)

A young woman consults with Sherlock Holmes when she’s offered a position as a governess with some strange conditions attached.

Original Air Date: October 6, 1940

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Pat Novak for Hire: Rita Malloy (EP0052)

A gunsol steals a boat from Pat Novak, and winds up dead, and when Novak goes to the Hotel he finds a nightclub singer dead. As usual, Hellman’s ready to pin the crime on Novak.

Original Air Date: May 1, 1949

Quotes of the Show:

“Those two killings are tied up like ham and eggs.”

“People just hate their enemies, but they kill their friends.”

“Somebody was on my bed. Either that or the landlord had installed an echo.”

“Smart talk’s not going to keep you out of the chair, Novak. Stay handy, we’ve only got a short extension cord.”-Inspector Hellman

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Sherlock Holmes: The Retired Colourman (Rathbone-Bruce) (EP0049)

Sherlock Holmes lets Doctor Watson take the lead in investigating a missing person’s case involving the wife of retiree Josiah Amberly.
Original Air Date: March 25, 1940
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Pat Novak for Hire: Sam Toliver (EP0047)

Pat Novak does a favor for a friend out of prison and picks up a package. He returns to his office to find a cop standing over a dead body.

Original Air Date: April 23, 1949

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Pat Novak for Hire: Shirt Mix Up at the Laundry (EP0042)

When Pat Novak gets the wrong bundle at the laundry, he tries to switch with the man who was given his shirts. Novak is knocked out and wakes up next to a dead body. Par for the course, Hellman suspects him of murder.
Original Air Date: April 9, 1949
Quotes:

You’re not going to make any more headway than a hummingbird in a wind tunnel.

Novak (to Hellman): You couldn’t track down a live bear in a telephone booth.
Hellman: I’ll make a try on you, Mister. And when I’m through there’ll be enough to put you in that gas chamber.
Novak: They could save money and do the same thing.
Hellman: Huh?
Novak: They can lock me in the same closet with you.
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Sherlock Holmes The Bruce Partington Plans (Rathbone-Bruce Version) (EP0039)

 

Sherlock Holmes’ brother Mycroft calls on Holmes to help find stolen  top secret papers relating to  submarine plans.

Original Air Date: November 6, 1939

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