Category: NBC

Bishop and the Gargoyle, NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, Rare Detectives

EP2290: Bishop and the Gargoyle: The Jennifer Botts Case

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Ken Lynch and Richard Gordon

The Gargoyle brings to the Bishop a young woman from a small town who has been ripped off by a con man. The Bishop sets out to get her money back, but finds the con man dead and himself and the Gargoyle involved in a mystery over a missing ruby.

Original Air Date: July 14, 1940

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NBC, Nightbeat, OTR Detective, Podcast

EP2289: Night Beat: The Search for Fred

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Frank Lovejoy

A woman’s dog has died of rabies, and she turns to Randy to help find a man the dog had bitten five days before.

Original Air Date: June 8, 1951

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Dragnet, NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, Procedural

EP2288: Dragnet: The Big Tear

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Jack Webb

Friday searches for a burglar who has robbed dozens of houses.

Original Air Date: September 11, 1952

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NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, Richard Diamond

EP2285: Richard Diamond: The Mona Lisa Murder

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Dick Powell

A rich art collector hires Diamond to find grounds for him to divorce his art-hating wife and is then found murdered.

Original Air Date: November 15, 1950

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NBC, Nightbeat, OTR Detective, Podcast

EP2283: Night Beat: The Will of Mrs. Orloff

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Frank Lovejoy

Randy sees a cleaning woman die before his eyes and searches for her son to let him know.

Original Air Date: June 1, 1951

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Dragnet, NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, Procedural

EP2282: Dragnet: The Big Ray

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Jack Webb
Friday investigates a man who suffered a routine heart attack, but a statement from his 9 year-old son changes the investigation.

Original Air Date: September 4, 1952

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NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, Richard Diamond

EP2279: Richard Diamond: Dead Man’s Letter

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Dick Powell

A man stumbles into Diamond’s office, gives him a letter, and dies. Two thugs immediately come after Diamond.

Original Air Date: November 8, 1950

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NBC, Nightbeat, OTR Detective, Podcast

EP2277: Night Beat: Fear

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Frank Lovejoy

Randy receives a letter from a man threatening to kill him sometime during the night.

Original Air Date: May 25, 1951

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Dragnet, NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, Procedural

EP2276: Dragnet: The Big Test

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Jack Webb

A young man reports that a friend was murdered by bandits in Mexico.

Original Air Date: August 28, 1952

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NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, Richard Diamond

EP2273: Richard Diamond: The Kidnapped Policeman

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Dick Powell

Lieutenant Levinson has been kidnapped and Diamond has until 11 o’clock to find him before the criminals execute Levinson.

Original Air Date: October 18, 1951

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NBC, Nightbeat, OTR Detective, Podcast

EP2271: Night Beat: Juke Box Romance

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Frank Lovejoy

A person with dwarfism tried to kill a bully who tries to embarrass him by setting up a meeting with a juke box operator he’s in love with.

Original Air Date: May 18, 1951

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Dragnet, NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, Procedural

EP2270: Dragnet: The Big Paper

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Jack Webb

Friday looks for a man who’s ripping off local businesses.

Original Air Date: August 21, 1950
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NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, Richard Diamond

EP2267: Richard Diamond: The Homing Pigeon Case

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Dick Powell

A client hires Diamond to help him foil a blackmailer. Diamond has a plan for what he’ll do when the blackmailer sends Andrew to pick up the money. However, Diamond’s plan is foiled when Andrew turns out to be a homing pigeon.

Original Air Date: October 11, 1950

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Dragnet, NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, Procedural

EP2264: Dragnet: The Big Drive

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Jack Webb

A man is found murdered by a piece of concrete.

Original Air Date: August 14, 1952

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NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, Richard Diamond

EP2261: Richard Diamond: The Pete Rocco Case

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Dick Powell

A murderer Diamond sent to jail escapes from prison and the murderer’s mother hires Diamond to send him back.

Original Air Date: October 4, 1950

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