Category: OTR Detective

EP2492: Dragnet: The Big Carney

Jack Webb

Friday and Smith investigate a series of high-priced shopliftings.

Original Air Date: May 3, 1953

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EP2491: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Chuckanut Matter

Mandel Kramer

Johnny is sent to ensure that an insured woman isn’t murdered by her husband.

Original Air Date: July 23, 1961

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EP2490: Boston Blackie: Slamming Sammy Saunders

Richard Kollmar

A man with thousands of dollars in gambling debts agrees to introduce a woman to his baseball player brother.

Original Air Date: April 29, 1947

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EP2489: Richard Diamond: The Hollywood Story

Dick Powell

Diamond is called to Hollywood to help a producer who’s being blackmailed.

Rebroadcast Date: August 23, 1953

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EP2488: The Man from Homicide: The Muriel Smith Case

Dan Duryea

Lieutenant Dana investigates the death of a nightclub singer.

Original Air Date: June 25, 1951

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EP2487: Mr. Keen, Tracer of Lost Persons: The Case of Mr. Trevor’s Secret

So lost, I'm fading

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Mr. Keen is called in by the owner of a war plant to find a missing chemical engineer.

Original Air Date: February 17, 1944

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EP2486: Dragnet: The Big Scrapbook

Jack Webb

Friday and Smith track down three robbers who pulled off a big jewel robbery in San Diego.

Original Air Date: April 26, 1953

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EP2485: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Old Fashioned Murder Matter

Mandel Kramer

Johnny is called in by an insurance agent who fears a well-insured elderly client will be murdered.

Original Air Date: July 16, 1961

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EP2484: Boston Blackie: The Millicent Bromley Ransom

Richard Kollmar

With Blackie out of town, Farraday tries to recover a kidnapped woman.

Original Air Date: April 22, 1947

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EP2483: Richard Diamond: The Hatpin Murder Case

Dick Powell

An Oklahoma rancher brings Diamond to solve the death of his brother.

Rebroadcast Date: August 16, 1953

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EP2482: Rocky Fortune: Boarding House Doublecross

Frank Sinatra

Rocky stays at a flophouse, but a small man insists that he and his wife had rented the room, but there’s no sign of his wife and the landlords claim not to know him.

Original Air Date: March 30, 1954

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EP2481: Mr. Keen, Tracer of Lost Persons: The Case of the Boy Who Used Big Words

So lost, I'm fading

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A boy comes to Mr. Keen concerned about his uncle’s strange behavior. Mr. Keen doesn’t take the case and the boy’s uncle is murdered and the boy disappears.

Original Air Date: February 10, 1944

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EP2480: Dragnet: The Big Rip

Jack Webb

Friday and Smith get a tip on the identity of safe burglars from a suspect in a previous case.

Original Air Date: April 19, 1952

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EP2479: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Fiddle Faddle Matter

Mandel Kramer

Johnny is called in to find a missing rare violin.

 

Original Air Date: July 9, 1961

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EP2478: Boston Blackie: The Phonograph Record Murder

Richard Kollmar

A man receives a record saying he’s going to be murdered and then he’s killed while listening to it.

Original Air Date: April 15, 1947

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