Category: OTR Detective

EP2286: Boston Blackie: The Backstage Murder

Richard Kollmar

Blackie takes on a part in The Makato for charity but finds himself investigating a murder.

Original Air Date: September 10, 1946

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EP2285: Richard Diamond: The Mona Lisa Murder

Dick Powell

A rich art collector hires Diamond to find grounds for him to divorce his art-hating wife and is then found murdered.

Original Air Date: November 15, 1950

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EP2284: That Hammer Guy: Dead Dame in Central Park

Ted de Corsia
Hammer meets a mysterious woman in Central Park and wakes up next to her dead body and is at risk of being charged with murder.

Original Air Date: April 27, 1954

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EP2283: Night Beat: The Will of Mrs. Orloff

Frank Lovejoy

Randy sees a cleaning woman die before his eyes and searches for her son to let him know.

Original Air Date: June 1, 1951

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EP2282s: Sherlock Holmes: The Elusive Agent, Part One

Holmes is called in to investigate when the plans for a prototype tank are stolen from a naval officer who is murdered on his honeymoon.

Original Air Date: March 21, 1948

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EP2282: Dragnet: The Big Ray

Jack Webb
Friday investigates a man who suffered a routine heart attack, but a statement from his 9 year-old son changes the investigation.

Original Air Date: September 4, 1952

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EP2281: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Recompense Matter

Bob Bailey

Johnny flies to Florida at the request of a dying fishing guide who has something to tell Johnny about a murder.

Original Air Date: October 9, 1960

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EP2280: Boston Blackie: The Stolen Radway’s Faust

Richard Kollmar

A guard passes out and in the confusion, someone steals a valuable copy of Faust.

Original Air Date: September 3, 1946

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EP2279: Richard Diamond: Dead Man’s Letter

Dick Powell

A man stumbles into Diamond’s office, gives him a letter, and dies. Two thugs immediately come after Diamond.

Original Air Date: November 8, 1950

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EP2278: That Hammer Guy: The More You Kill The Simpler It Gets

Ted de CorsiaA fight manager friend of Hammer’s is found murdered in his apartment.

Original Air Date: April 20, 1954

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EP2277: Night Beat: Fear

Frank Lovejoy

Randy receives a letter from a man threatening to kill him sometime during the night.

Original Air Date: May 25, 1951

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EP2276: Dragnet: The Big Test

Jack Webb

A young man reports that a friend was murdered by bandits in Mexico.

Original Air Date: August 28, 1952

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EP2275: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Stope of Death Matter

Bob Bailey

A miner has been killed. His partner stands to get $70,000 in insurance money.

Original Air Date: October 2, 1960

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EP2274: Boston Blackie: The Rockwell Diamond

Richard Kollmar

A woman accuses Blackie of stealing a diamond in order to obtain his help in finding it.

Original Air Date: October 18, 1950
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EP2273: Richard Diamond: The Kidnapped Policeman

Dick Powell

Lieutenant Levinson has been kidnapped and Diamond has until 11 o’clock to find him before the criminals execute Levinson.

Original Air Date: October 18, 1951

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