Category: OTR Detective

EP2435: Richard Diamond: Mr. Walker’s Problem

Dick Powell
Mr. Walker wants Diamond to tail a man but doesn’t want to tell Diamond what he suspects.

Original Air Date: March 28, 1952

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EP2434: Rocky Fortune: The Football Fix

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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EP2433: Night Beat: The Man with the Red Hair

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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EP2432: Dragnet: The Big Smoke

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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EP2431: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Simple Simon Matter

Bob Bailey

Johnny is called in on a case that the police suspect is a suicide made to look like an accident. The only thing to argue otherwise is an anonymous caller who will only speak to Johnny.

Original Air Date: May 14, 1961

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EP2430: Boston Blackie: The Florence Wells Murder

Richard Kollmar

An actress calls Blackie, asking for his help. She makes him wait outside of her dressing room, and the next thing Blackie knows, she’s been murdered.

Original Air Date: February 18, 1947

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EP2429: Richard Diamond: The Hank Burton Case

Dick Powell

A badly injured, wanted felon will surrender to Diamond so Diamond can collect the reward if Diamond captures a female accomplice and turns her in.

Original Air Date: March 21, 1952

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EP2428: Rocky Fortune: Hollywood or Boom

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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EP2427: Night Beat: His Name is Luke

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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EP2426: Dragnet: The Big Tooth

Jack Webb

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

Original Air Date: February 15, 1953

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EP2425: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Rat Pack Matter

Bob Bailey

Johnny is sent to a small town to investigate a series of thefts by a ring of young car thieves.

Original Air Date: April 23, 1961

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EP2424: Boston Blackie: The Duke Collins Murder

Richard Kollmar

Two mobsters break jail and one of their thugs is determined to intimidate a radio player.

Original Air Date: February 11, 1947

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EP2423: Richard Diamond: The Dixon Case

Dick Powell

Diamond to hire to locate a man whose blackmailing a wealthy man’s wife.

Original Air Date: March 14, 1952

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EP2422: Rocky Fortune: The Museum Murder

Frank Sinatra

While working as a tour guide, Rocky takes his group to a museum and finds one of his party dead in a sarcophagus. When he goes back with Sergeant Finger, the body is gone.

Original Air Date: January 19, 1954

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EP2421: Night Beat: Somebody Stop Ann

Frank Lovejoy

A female columnist enlists Randy’s help because she fears her estranged husband will kill her and her children.

Original Air Date: August 7, 1952

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