Category: NBC

Chester Morris

Boston Blackie is accused of stealing a pearl necklace from a jewelry store he frequents, and he discovers behind it all is a distressed, elderly lady clerk.

Original Air Date: August 11, 1944

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Defense Attorney, Forgotten Detectives, Lady Sleuths, NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast

The Defense Rests: Client Joseph Moriano (EP1883)

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Mercedes McCambridge
At the request of an old man, Martha Ellis Bryant undertakes the case of the man’s son who’s serving life in prison for a murder he claims he didn’t commit.

Audition Date: April 17, 1951

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Dragnet, NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, Procedural

Dragnet: The Big Casing (EP1880)

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Jack Webb
Friday and Romero arrive on the scene of a woman’s death. Her husband says it was suicide. The evidence says otherwise.

Original Air Date: May 3, 1951

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Boston Blackie, NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast

Boston Blackie: Alice Manletter, Dead or Alive (EP1878)

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Chester Morris
Boston Blackie is supposed to show a friend’s niece around New York City, but another man picks her up, and Blackie ends up accused of her murder.

Original Air Date: August 4, 1944

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Lady Sleuths, Mystery Special, NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast

Screen Director’s Playhouse: Spellbound (EP1877)

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Mercedes McCambridge
A psychiatrist tries to unravel the mystery of a man who believes he murdered another psychiatrist. Will she find out the truth or become his next victim.

Original Air Date: January 25, 1951

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Dragnet, NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, Procedural

Dragnet: The Big Saint (EP1874)

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Jack Webb
Friday and Romero try and find who’s behind a drop in recovered automobiles from auto theft.

Original Air Date: April 26, 1951

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Boston Blackie, NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast

Boston Blackie: The Devon Caretaker Murder (EP1872)

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Chester Morris

Boston Blackie is arrested coming out of a restaurant and accused of murdering a caretaker at an estate.

Original Air Date: July 28, 1944

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Dragnet, NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, Procedural

Dragnet: The Big Speech (EP1868)

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Jack Webb
Friday and Romero hunt for a young man behind a series of narcotics robberies.

Original Air Date: April 19, 1951

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Boston Blackie, NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast

Boston Blackie: Black Market Blackie (EP1866)

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Cheaster Morris

Boston Blackie helps out a woman who owns a ranch and cattle shipping company who is being coerced by black marketeers.

Original Air Date: July 21, 1944

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Dragnet, NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, Procedural

Dragnet: The Big Threat (EP1862)

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Jack Webb

A man was held and robbed and refused to tell Friday and Romero about it.

Original Air Date: April 12, 1951

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