Category: OTR Detective

EP2116: Inspector Thorne: The Vacant Lot Murder Case

Karl Weber

A mystery man is found murdered in a vacant lot.

Original Air Date: July 27, 1951

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EP2115: Night Beat: The Night Watchman

Frank Lovejoy

Randy encounters an out-of-work watchman who believes his son is behind a series of arsons.

Original Air Date: May 15, 1950
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EP2114: Dragnet: The Big Honeymoon

Jack Webb

Friday and Jacobs investigate a man who marries women and  jilts them for their money on the pretense of using it to pay for a world cruise for the honeymoon.

Original Air Date: February 7, 1952

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EP2113: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Look Before You Leap Matter

Bob Bailey
Johnny gets a lead on a six-year-old case on February 27th. An insured gangster believed to be dead has been spotted in Paris and Johnny has until March 1st to get him home.

Original Air Date: February 28, 1960

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EP2112: Boston Blackie: The Benson Murder

Richard Kollmar
A man who murdered his wife is acquitted in court. At the request of his brother, Blackie sets out to prove his guilt and bring whatever justice he can while a man Blackie sent to jail has escaped and is determined to kill Blackie.

Original Air Date: February 19, 1946

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EP2111: Richard Diamond: The Mario Ciminio Case

Dick Powell

A man has been murdered who the police suspect of being a jewel thief but the police may have to let his widow have the jewels they suspect were stolen if Diamond can’t figure out where they came from.

Original Air Date: February 19, 1950

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EP2110: Inspector Thorne: The Fabulous Divorce Pay-Off Murder Case

Karl Weber

A soon-to-be divorced man is murdered outside his wealthy wife’s house and is found with a million dollar check on him.

Original Air Date: July 20, 1951

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EP2109: Night Beat: The Elevator Caper

Frank Lovejoy
Randy believes a gangster killed an old friend and sets out to prove it.

Original Air Date: May 8, 1950

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EP2108: Dragnet: The Big Almost No Show

Jack Webb

Friday and Jacobs search for a woman’s missing brother.

Original Air Date: January 31, 1952
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EP2107: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Alvin’s Alfred Matter

Bob Bailey

Johnny is called again by a new insurance company when eccentric millionaire Alvin Cartwright’s dog is stolen.

Original Air Date: February 21, 1960

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EP2106: Boston Blackie: The Condon Ransom

Bob Bailey
The father of a kidnapped woman asks Blackie to deliver his daughter’s ransom.

Original Air Date: February 12, 1946

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EP2105: Richard Diamond: The Elaine Tanner Case

Dick Powell

Diamond gets shot at while searching for a missing woman.

Original Air Date: February 12, 1950

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EP2104: Hollywood Mystery Time: Murder by Coincidence

Dennis O'Keefe
A wealthy man warns Ted and Gloria that someone is going to kill him.

Original Air Date: August 19, 1945

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EP2103: Night Beat: Mentallo, the Mental Marvel

Frank Lovejoy\

A brilliant carnival performer can answer any question…except for one. The question of what he was doing on the fifteenth drives him to the point of suicide and Randy has to find out why.

Original Air Date: May 1, 1950

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EP2102s: Radio Reader’s Digest: The Case of the Dormitory Thefts

George Murphy
A police scientist uses his experimental lie detector to try and solve a series of thefts at a woman’s college dormitory.

Original Air Date: February 5, 1948

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