Category: OTR Detective

Boston Blackie, OTR Detective, Podcast, Syndicated

EP2388: Boston Blackie: Santa Claus and the Stolen Rings

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Richard Kollmar

Blackie catches an accused thief but finds the rings he stole have disappeared.

Original Air Date: December 17, 1947

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ABC, Christmas Detectives, OTR Detective, Podcast, Richard Diamond

EP2387: Richard Diamond: The Christmas Show

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Dick Powell

Diamond performs a 1950s take on the Christmas Carol with his friends.

Original Air Date: December 21, 1951

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Christmas Detectives, NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, Rocky Fortune

EP2386: Rocky Fortune: The Plot to Murder Santa Claus

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Frank Sinatra

Rocky is hired as an assistant store detective and occasional fill in for Santa Claus. He gets into a fight with the store Santa and comes under suspicion when the store’s Santa is murdered.

Original Air Date: December 22, 1953

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NBC, Nightbeat, OTR Detective, Podcast

EP2385: Night Beat: Five Days off for Christmas

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Frank Lovejoy

Randy gets time off for Christmas, which reminds him he has no one to spend Christmas with. When a boy tries to give him an envelope and is run over by a car, Randy has to find the boy’s mother.

Original Air Date: December 21, 1951

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Dragnet, NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, Procedural

EP2384: Dragnet: The Big Mask, Part Two

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Jack Webb

After arresting a copycat, Friday and Smith continue their search for the masked bandit, who confounds them further by changing up his methods.

Original Air Date: January 4, 1953

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CBS, OTR Detective, Podcast, Yours Truly Johnny Dollar

EP2383: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Ring of Fire Matter

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Bob Bailey

Johnny travels to Mexico to prevent a once-promising but now brain-damaged boxer from being killed in a fight set up by his corrupt manager.

Original Air Date: March 12, 1961

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Boston Blackie, OTR Detective, Podcast, Syndicated

EP2382: Boston Blackie: The Carl Brown Murder

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Richard Kollmar

A gangster threatens a man’s life if he doesn’t pay protection money. The man is murdered by his best friend after asking Boston Blackie’s help.

Original Air Date: December 31, 1946

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ABC, OTR Detective, Podcast, Richard Diamond

EP2381: Richard Diamond: The Merry Go Round Case

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Dick Powell

A hood shoots a policeman who mentored Diamond and Diamond goes searching for the shooter.

Original Air Date: January 4, 1952

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NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, Rocky Fortune

EP2380: Rocky Fortune: Murder Among the Statues

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Frank Sinatra

Rocky is hired as assistant and night watchman to a shop that sells plaster statue reproductions.

Original Air Date: December 1, 1953

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NBC, Nightbeat, OTR Detective, Podcast

EP2379: Night Beat: Railroaded

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Frank Lovejoy

Randy becomes convinced that a 19-year old woman was railroaded into a conviction for manslaughter of a politician’s wife.

Original Air Date: June 19, 1952

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NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, Procedural

EP2378: Dragnet: The Big Mask, Part One

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Jack Webb

Friday and Smith investigate a series of robberies of grocery stores committed by a masked man.

Original Air Date: December 28, 1952

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CBS, OTR Detective, Podcast, Yours Truly Johnny Dollar

EP2377: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Morning After Matter

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Bob Bailey

A woman is about to receive $600,000 if her husband is declared dead after seven years of being missing. She pressures the insurance company to bring Johnny in to locate her husband.

Original Air Date: March 5, 1961

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Boston Blackie, OTR Detective, Podcast, Syndicated

EP2376: Boston Blackie: The Harry Perkins Murder

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Richard KollmarA woman in the country asks Blackie to find her brother. Blackie discovers he’s tied to a mysterious car left on the railroad tracks in the path of a train carrying a shipment of gold.

Original Air Date: December 24, 1946

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ABC, OTR Detective, Podcast, Richard Diamond

EP2375: Richard Diamond: The Plaid Overcoat Case

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Dick Powell

A man in a distinctive overcoat walks into Diamond’s office and beats him up for no apparent reason.

Original Air Date: December 28, 1951

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NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, Rocky Fortune

EP2374: Rocky Fortune: Murder on the Aisle

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Frank Sinatra

Rocky is hired to play bodyguard to an alcoholic theater critic. When the critic is murdered, Rocky has to find out who did it or be fingered for the crime.

Original Air Date: November 24, 1953

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