Category: OTR Detective

EP2567: Rocky Jordan: Twenty Fathoms Under

Jack Moyles

An old seafaring acquaintance of Rocky’s asks to borrow his boat to salvage a wreck. Rocky agrees and then finds a newspaper article stating he was financing an expedition brings him unwanted attention.

Original Air Date: February 20, 1949

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EP2566: Nick Carter: Kidnapped for Sale, Parts Three and Five

Lon Clark

Shots are fired but the shooter gets away as Nick closes in on the baby stealing ring.

Original Air Dates: April 19 and 21, 1944

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EP2565: Mister Keen, Tracer of Lost Persons: The Yellow Talon Murder

So lost, I'm fading

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A man asks Keen to solve the murder of his sister, with the only clue pointing to murder by a large bird’s talon.

Original Air Date: September 22, 1949

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EP2564: Dragnet: The Big Slip

Jack Webb

A car dealer buys a stolen car where the seller has the pink slip.

Original Air Date: September 22, 1953

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EP2563: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Monticello Mystery Matter

Mandel Kramer

An older woman and her young husband have the insurance company send Johnny out to their cottage to meet them and go fishing. Johnny suspects something’s wrong.

Original Air Date: November 5, 1961

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EP2562: Boston Blackie: Boston Blackie In Wax

Richard Kollmar

An artist makes a perfect wax statue of Boston Blackie, which plays into a plot of two local mobsters to protect their turf from a mob boss from the midwest.

Original Air Date: July 23, 1947

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EP2561: Rocky Jordan: Red Stands for Blood

Jack Moyles

A photographer asks for Rocky’s help and is then murdered.

Original Air Date: February 13, 1949

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EP2560: Nick Carter: Kidnap for Sale, Parts One and Two

Lon Clark

A woman comes to Nick reporting that a man she left her baby with has stolen the baby. Nick recognized it as part of a baby-selling racket.

Original Air Dates: April 17 and 18, 1944

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EP2559: Mister Keen, Tracer of Lost Persons: The Case of Murder and the Bloodstained Necklace

So lost, I'm fading

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A wealthy widow is found murdered clutching a string of cheap imitation pearls.

Original Air Date: September 15, 1949

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EP2558: Dragnet: The Big Cab

Jack Webb

Friday and Smith search for a robber who escapes and leaves the scenes of his crime by taxi cab.

Original Air Date: September 15, 1953

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EP2557: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Bee or Not to Bee Matter

Mandel Kramer

Johnny investigates a series of fraudulent injury scams at hotels around the country.

Original Air Date: October 29, 1961

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EP2556: Boston Blackie: The Construction Gang Bank Robbery

Richard Kollmar

Blackie wakes up to the sound of drilling outside of his apartment and finds out that it’s a cover for a bank robbery.

Original Air Date: July 16, 1947

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EP2554: Manhunt: The Case of the Clue in the Column and the Clueless Crime

Larry Haines

Andrew Stevens investigates the unexplained the murder of two journalists.

Then, Stevens looks into the murder of a wealthy man where there seem to be no clues.

Original Air Dates: Sometime in 1944

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EP2553: Mister Keen, Tracer of Lost Persons: Murder and the Star of Death

So lost, I'm fading

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Mister Keen sets out to to find out who stole a fabulous jewel and murdered its owner

Original Air Date: June 9, 1949

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