Category: Christmas Detectives

Christmas Detectives, NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, Procedural, Tales of the Texas Rangers

EP3638: Tales of the Texas Rangers: Christmas Present

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Two men, pretending to be charity Santas, hold up a bank on Christmas Eve.

Original Air Date: December 24, 1950

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Christmas Detectives, Mystery is My Hobby, OTR Detective, Podcast, Syndicated

EP3330: Mystery is My Hobby: Boston for Christmas

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While visting Boston at Christmas, Bart and Inspector Danton try to help a little boy by clearing his father of murder.

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CBS, Christmas Detectives, Man Called X, OTR Detective, Podcast

EP3329: Man Called X: On a Starlit Hill

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Herbert Marshall

While in the Middle East, Ken and Pegon crashed a plane. In the desert, Ken meets a young girl who says she doesn’t want to grow up.
Original Air Date: December 21, 1947

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Christmas Detectives, OTR Detective, Podcast, Syndicated, The Fat Man

EP3328: The Fat Man: Murder Sends a Christmas Card (AU)

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Brad tries to help a woman find her missing husband around Christmas.

Original Air Date: September 2, 1954

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Casey Crime Photographer, CBS, Christmas Detectives, OTR Detective, Podcast

EP3327: Crime Photographer: Christmas Shopping

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Stats Cotsworth

While shopping, Casey and Ann see a known pickpocket steal a wallet from a fat man who denies his wallet was stolen. They then find that the money the pickpocket stole was ransom from a kidnapping a year ago.

Original Air Date:December 19, 1946

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CBS, Christmas Detectives, OTR Detective, Podcast, S11import, Yours Truly Johnny Dollar

EP3013: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: How I Played Santa Claus And Almost Got Left Holding the Bag

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Charles Russell

Johnny is sent to investigate a string of department store thefts, but the situation escalates with a murder on Christmas Eve.

Original Air Date: December 24, 1949

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Boston Blackie, Christmas Detectives, OTR Detective, Podcast, S11import, Syndicated

EP3012: Boston Blackie: Blackie, Santa Claus and The Stolen Rings

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Richard Kollmar

Blackie chases a jewel robber on Christmas Eve, but when he catches him the rings the robber has stolen are gone.

Original Air Date: December 22, 1948

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Christmas Detectives, Lady Sleuths, Mystery Special, OTR Detective, Podcast

EP2702s:Campbell’s Playhouse: There’s Always A Woman

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Orson Welles
Orson Welles

A private detective (Orson Welles) decides to give up on his one-man agency and go back to his job with the DA, but his wife is determined to make the agency work and finds herself investigating a murder case that makes life difficult for her husband.

Original Air Date: December 17, 1939

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CBS, Christmas Detectives, OTR Detective, Podcast, Yours Truly Johnny Dollar

EP2701: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Phony Phone Matter

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Mandel Kramer
Mandel Kramer

Johnny interrupts scheduled time off over Christmas to pick up a check for a previous job and finds himself the alibi for the owner of a factory that was blown up.

Original Air Date: December 17, 1961

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ABC, Christmas Detectives, OTR Detective, Podcast, Richard Diamond

EP2387: Richard Diamond: The Christmas Show

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Dick Powell

Diamond performs a 1950s take on the Christmas Carol with his friends.

Original Air Date: December 21, 1951

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Christmas Detectives, NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, Rocky Fortune

EP2386: Rocky Fortune: The Plot to Murder Santa Claus

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Frank Sinatra

Rocky is hired as an assistant store detective and occasional fill in for Santa Claus. He gets into a fight with the store Santa and comes under suspicion when the store’s Santa is murdered.

Original Air Date: December 22, 1953

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EP2077: Yours Truly Dollar: The Red Mystery Matter

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Bob Bailey
Johnny is called to Lake Majove resort by fishing guide Red Faber who reports a potential catastrophe for the resort. Johnny arrives to find Red gone and blood in Red’s quarters.

Original Air Date: December 22, 1959

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Boston Blackie, Christmas Detectives, OTR Detective, Podcast, Syndicated

EP2076: Boston Blackie: Blackie, Santa Claus and The Stolen Rings

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Richard Kollmar

Blackie catches an accused thief but finds the rings he stole have disappeared.

Original Air Date: December 17, 1947

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Christmas Detectives, NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, Richard Diamond

Richard Diamond: A Christmas Carol (EP2075)

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Dick Powell

The characters on Richard Diamond take a week off from mysteries to perform a modern version of the Christmas Carol.

Original Air Date: December 24, 1949
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Christmas Detectives, NBC, Nightbeat, OTR Detective, Podcast

EP2073: Night Beat: Five Days Off For Christmas

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Frank Lovejoy
Randy gets time off for Christmas, which reminds him he has no one to spend Christmas with. When a boy tries to give him an envelope and is run over by a car, Randy has to find the boy’s mother.

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