Category: OTR Detective

EP2344: Rocky Fortune: Double Identity

Frank Sinatra

Rocky is sent by the employment agency about a job as a chauffeur. He wakes up in a sanitarium in Denver, Colorado.

Original Air Date: October 20, 1953

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EP2343: Night Beat: Pay Up or Die

Frank Lovejoy

A friend of Randy’s owes $3,000 to a notorious wanted racketeer.

Original Air Date: May 1, 1952

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EP2342: Dragnet: The Big Dive

Jack Webb

An unidentified woman is found dead in the apartment of a rented room.

Original Air Date: November 9, 1952

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EP2341: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Paperback Mystery Matter

Bob Bailey

Johnny investigates when an old con man reports he’s receiving threatening letters.

Original Air Date: January 8, 1961

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EP2340: Boston Blackie: The Frank Burton Suicide

Richard Kollmar

A friend of Blackie’s asks Blackie to find why a man who owed him money committed suicide.

Original Air Date: November 12, 1946

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EP2339: Richard Diamond: The Red Rose

Dick Powell

A man had been planning to have himself killed by a hitman so his family could collect the insurance, but now he wants to live and for Diamond to stop the killer.

Original Air Date: March 2, 1951

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EP2338: Rocky Fortune: Oyster Shucker at The Fifty Fathoms

Frank Sinatra

Rocky is assigned to work as an oyster shucker at a sea food restaurant. He finds pearls in twelve consecutive oysters.

Original Air Date: October 6, 1953

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EP2337: Night Beat: Expectant Father

Frank Lovejoy

Randy keeps company with a colleague whose wife is having a baby.

Original Air Date: December 28, 1951

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EP2336: Dragnet: The Big Light

Jack WebbFriday and Smith investigate a murder on a movie sound stage.

Original Air Date: November 2, 1952

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EP2335: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Wayward Kilocycle Matter

Bob Bailey

Johnny is called to solve a string of robberies in the same neighborhood.

Original Air Date: December 18, 1960

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EP2334: Boston Blackie: Joe Harvey Gets the Wrong Face

Richard Kollmar

An embezzler plans to escape by getting an underground doctor to change his face, but finds the doctor gave him a face of a wanted cop killer.

Original Air Date: November 5, 1946

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EP2333: Richard Diamond: The Lady in Distress

Dick Powell

A woman begs Diamond for help, gives him a $300 retainer and then dies in his office.

Original Air Date: February 23, 1951

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EP2332: Pursuit: Pursuit in the North Sea

Inspector Peter Black asks for and receives carte blanche to stop smuggling that’s undermining the British economy.

Original Air Date: July 22, 1950

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EP2331: Night Beat: Mr. and Mrs. Carothers

Frank Lovejoy

A cute elderly couple from rural Illinois asks Randy’s help to plan a big splurge in Chicago, but Randy senses something troubling.

Original Air Date: October 26, 1951

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EP2330: Dragnet: The Big Number

Jack Webb

Friday and Smith investigate a bank robbery.

Original Air Date: October 26, 1952

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