Category: NBC

NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, Rocky Fortune

EP2452: Rocky Fortune: A Sitting Duck for Death

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Frank Sinatra

A killer who Rocky put away escapes prison threatening to murder Rocky and those who sent him up. Rocky tries to get out of town, but one of the men on the list wants to use Rocky as a decoy to draw out the killer.

Original Air Date: February 23, 1954

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NBC, Nightbeat, OTR Detective, Podcast

EP2451: Night Beat: The Policy Wheel Racket

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Frank Lovejoy

A blind man tells Randy the leader of a local rescue mission has been severely beaten. Randy wants to find out why but the man won’t tell him.

Original Air Date: September 18, 1952

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Dragnet, NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, Procedural

EP2450: Dragnet: The Big Impossible

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Jack Webb

Friday and Smith think they’ve found the man behind a series of robberies. The only problem? He couldn’t have possibly done it because he was in a sanitarium.

Original Air Date: March 15, 1953

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NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, Rocky Fortune

EP2446: Rocky Fortune: One Husband Too Many

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Frank Sinatra

A woman with two husbands wants Rocky to murder one of them for her.

Original Air Date: February 9, 1954

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NBC, Nightbeat, OTR Detective, Podcast

EP2445:Night Beat: Larry, the Understudy

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Frank Lovejoy

A young dancer’s understudy puts on an impressive dancing performance that has the show’s owner ready to make him a star. However, he quits and disappears from the theater.

Original Air Date: September 11, 1952

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Dragnet, NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, Procedural

EP2444: Dragnet: The Big Laugh

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Jack Webb

Friday and Smith investigate a man who is taking advantage of lonely single women.

Original Air Date: March 8, 1953

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NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, Rocky Fortune

EP2440: Rocky Fortune: The Catskills Cover-Up

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Frank Sinatra

Rocky is hired as a social director at a Catskills bed and breakfast but finds the owner needs help with her fugitive son.

Original Air Date: February 9, 1954

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NBC, Nightbeat, OTR Detective, Podcast

EP2439: Night Beat: The Bomb On Flight 63

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Frank Lovejoy

Randy receives a tip that there’s a bomb on a plane to Denver.

Original Air Date: September 4, 1952

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Dragnet, NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, Procedural

EP2438: Dragnet: The Big Want

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Jack Webb

Friday and Smith search for a fugitive from another city.

Original Air Date: March 1, 1953

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NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, Rocky Fortune

EP2434: Rocky Fortune: The Football Fix

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Frank Sinatra

Rocky is hired as a bodyguard to a football quarterback who wants to turn down a request to throw the big game.

Original Air Date: February 2, 1954

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NBC, Nightbeat, OTR Detective, Podcast

EP2433: Night Beat: The Man with the Red Hair

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Frank Lovejoy

On his night off, Randy meets a woman at a bar. She turns to ice when she sees a man with red hair.

Original Air Date: August 21, 1952

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Dragnet, NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, Procedural

EP2432: Dragnet: The Big Smoke

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Jack Webb

A man in his seventies is murdered and his bed-ridden wife brutally beaten. Friday and Smith search for the perpetrator.

Original Air Date: February 22, 1953

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NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, Rocky Fortune

EP2428: Rocky Fortune: Hollywood or Boom

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Frank Sinatra

Rocky is hired to drive a truckload of Nitro from New York to Los Angeles.

Original Air Date: January 26, 1954

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NBC, Nightbeat, OTR Detective, Podcast

EP2427: Night Beat: His Name is Luke

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Frank Lovejoy

A former burlesque dancer, a shoeshine man, and a delicatessen owner are among those acting out of character and raising money for a mysterious “him.”

Original Air Date: August 14, 1952

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Dragnet, NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, Procedural

EP2426: Dragnet: The Big Tooth

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Jack Webb

A woman fears her mother’s been murdered by her father.

Original Air Date: February 15, 1953

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