Category: OTR Detective

EP1899: Michael Shayne: The Case of the Model Murder

Jeff Chandler
Mike is hired to find an heiress and bring her home before she forfeits an $8 million inheritance.

Original Air Date: Sometime in 1948

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EP1898s: Sherlock Holmes: The Guileless Gypsy

 Basil Rathbone

A man hires Holmes alleging gypsies have threatened to kill his nephew, the heir to a large estate, but Holmes suspects something far more sinister is afoot.

Original Air Date: February 11, 1946

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EP1898: Dragnet: The Big Mailman

Jack Webb
Friday and Romero work with a postal inspector to find a man who has been stealing checks from mailboxes and cashing them.

Original Air Date: May 24, 1951

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EP1897: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Wayward Sculptor Matter

Bob Bailey
Johnny investigates a series of repayments on a fraudulent insurance claim where no one knows what the payments are for.

Original Air Date: June 14, 1959

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EP1896: Boston Blackie: The Murder of John Walters

Richard Kollmar
Blackie goes for a pleasant walk in the park and discovers a dead body.

Original Air Date: May 2, 1945

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EP1895: Defense Attorney: Client: Jim Leonard

Mercedes McCambridge

A teenage paperboy is accused of a hit and run killing and Martha seeks to find the truth.

Original Air Date: September 14, 1951

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EP1894: The Avenger: The Cradle of Doom

A woman asks Jim to help get a man out of an insane asylum who has been unlawfully committed.

Original Air Date: March 7, 1946

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EP1893: Michael Shayne: The Case of the Grey-Eyed Blonde

Jeff Chandler
Shayne is hired by a beautiful blonde to pay off a blackmailer.

Original Air Date: Sometime in 1948

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EP1892: Dragnet: The Big Blast

Jack Webb
A mother is shot in bed with her seven year old sleeping right beside her.

Original Air Date: May 17, 1951

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EP1891: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Wayward Heiress Matter

Bob Bailey

A beautiful former classmate of Johnny needs his help to protect her husband from her old boyfriend.

Original Air Date: June 7, 1959

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EP1890: Boston Blackie: The Wentworth Diamonds

Richard Kollmar

A crook plans to steal a collection of valuable diamonds and frame Blackie for the crime.

Original Air Date: April 25, 1945

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EP1889: Defense Attorney: Client: Mike Tully

Mercedes McCambridge
Time is running out for a shop owner on death throw and it’s up to Martha Ellis Bryant to clear him.

Original Air Date: August 31, 1951

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EP1888: The Avenger: The Subway Ghost

Is there a connection between mysterious ghosts on the subway and a string of unexplained robberies?

Original Air Date: February 28, 1946

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EP1887: Michael Shayne: The Hate That Killed

Jeff Chandler
A man leaves behind a will that encourages his heirs to kill each other.

Original Air Date: Sometime in 1948

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EP1886: Dragnet: The Big Drills

jack webb
Friday and Romero investigate a string of store burglaries.

Original Air Date: May 10, 1951

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