Category: NBC

EP2186: Dragnet: The Big Safe

Jack Webb

Friday investigates a series of safe burglaries.

Original Air Date: May 1, 1952

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EP2183: Richard Diamond: The Mary Bellman Case

Dick Powell

Diamond is paid $100 to meet with a female client. He’s knocked out and wakes up next to her corpse with Walt and Sergeant Otis ready to break down the door.

Original Air Date: June 28, 1950

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EP2181: Night Beat: A City at Your Fingertips

Frank Lovejoy

Randy randomly dials a phone number and reaches a woman in danger of being killed by her husband.

Original Air Date: July 31, 1950

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EP2180: Dragnet: The Big Elevator

Jack Webb

A woman’s body is sent up to the third floor of a hospital. Friday and Lockwood investigate her death.

Original Air Date: April 24, 1952

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EP2177: Richard Diamond: Mrs. X Can’t Find Mr. X

Dick Powell

A woman who looks awfully familiar asks Diamond’s help to find her husband while refusing to reveal either of their names.

Original Air Date: June 21, 1950

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EP2175: Night Beat: The Devil’s Bible

Frank Lovejoy

Randy discovers that a man who tried to take a $50,000 medieval satanic book from a bookstore was blamed for the murder of the last owner and his body positively identified.

Original Air Date: July 24, 1950

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EP2174: Dragnet: The Big Bunco

Jack Webb

Friday and Bill Lockwood investigate a confidence man who has been scamming investors out of tens of thousands of dollars.

Original Air Date: April 17, 1952

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EP2172: Boston Blackie: The Frances Fielding Murder

Richard Kollmar

A psychiatrist friend of Blackie’s finds himself the prime suspect in the murder of a young woman and a target for blackmail.

Original Air Date: April 30, 1946
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EP2171: Richard Diamond: The William Carnes Case

Dick Powell

Diamond goes to Cuba to obtain the location of $800,000 in stolen jewels from a fugitive waiting extradition.

Original Air Date: June 14, 1950

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EP2170: Inspector Thorne: The Society Writer Murder Case

Staats Cotsworth

The society writer husband of a wealthy woman is murdered.

Original Air Date: September 27, 1951

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EP2169: Night Beat: Molly Keller

Frank Lovejoy

After her husband dies in prison for a robbery where the money was never recovered, a scrub woman rents a luxury hotel suite.

Original Air Date: July 17, 1950

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EP2168: Dragnet: The Big Show

Jack Webb

A seven-week-old baby is abandoned in a bus terminal.

Original Air Date: April 10, 1952

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EP2165: Richard Diamond: The Ralph Baxter Case

Dick Powell

A man that Diamond put in jail escapes and Diamond helps Walt track him down.

Original Air Date: April 26, 1950

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EP2164: Inspector Thorne: The Empty Ashtray Murder Case

Staats Cotsworth

A wealthy, never-married woman is murdered and suspicion falls on her family.

 

Original Air Date: September 20, 1951

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EP2163: Night Beat: Old King Death

Frank Lovejoy

A down-on-his-luck actor who is mentally ill assaults a big theater producer. The producer is determined to get even and teach a lesson to his stuck-up wife in the process.

Original Air Date: July 10, 1950

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