Category: The Line Up

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The Line Up: The Topaz Earring Murder (Encore) (EP4884)

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Howard McNear

An investment advisor is murdered and suspicion falls upon his jilted fiancée.

Original Air Date: November 23, 1950

Originating in Hollywood

Starring: Bill Johnstone as Lieutenant Ben Guthrie; Wally Maher as Sergeant Matt Groebs; Howard McNear

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EP2002: The Line Up: Wacky Williams’ Wooftop Wrangle

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William Johnstone
A disturbed man is holding bar patrons hostage.

Original Air Date: May 20, 1952

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EP1996: The Line-Up: The Corny Complaintant’s Case

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William Johnstone

A burglary victim puts Guthrie and Karger on to marijuana dealing.

Original Air Date: April 22, 1952

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EP1990: The Line Up: Nancy’s Nauseating Naivete Case

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William Johnstone

Guthrie searches for a robber who critically injured a store owner.

Original Air Date: April 15, 1952

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EP1984: The Line Up: The Cornered Cop Killer Case

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William Johnstone
The search for a robber escalates when the chief suspect kills a police officer.

Original Air Date: April 8, 1952

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EP1978: The Line Up: Kastro’s Cop Killing Karnage Case

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William Johnstone

Guthrie looks for the master planner behind a bank robbery a police officer was killed in.

Original Air Date: April 1, 1952

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EP1972: The Line Up: The Mirthless Moonshiners Methyl Murders

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William Johnstone

People are dying or going blind due to bad illegal liquor and it’s up to Guthrie and Karger to track down the source.

Original Air Date: March 18, 1952

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EP1966: The Line Up: The Jolted Justice Job Case

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William Johnstone
Lieutenant Guthrie investigates the stabbing of an elderly man.

Original Air Date: November 1, 1951

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EP1960: The Line Up: The Red Shirt Case

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William Johnstone
An ex-con claims to have seen a murder but the only thing he seems able to clearly remember is the killer’s red shirt.

Original Air Date: June 5, 1951

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EP1954: The Line-Up: The Bromell and Bellows Bloody Bullet Case

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William Johnstone

The day before a gangland murder trial, the key witness is killed and Guthrie has to figure out how to still get a conviction.

Original Air Date: April 24, 1951

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EP1948: The Line-Up: The Lapinish Lighter-Upper Case

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William Johnstone
Guthrie searches for the murderer who killed a woman in the park.

Original Air Date: March 27, 1951

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EP1942: The Line-Up: The Molly About Seven Case

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William Johnstone

A gangland killer is identified in the line-up, but Guthrie and Groeb have to scramble to identify him when the witness is killed.

Original Air Date: February 27, 1951

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EP1936: The Line-Up: Suspect Poisoned

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William Johnstone
A suspect is identified in the line-up and then during questioning, he collapses dead of poisoning.

Original Air Date: August 10, 1950

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EP1930: The Line-Up: The Paradise Motel Murder Case

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William Johnstone

A man is murdered and Guthrie suspects that the perpetrator is another man who claimed to be robbed at the time of the murder.

Original Air Date: July 27, 1950

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EP1570: The Line-Up: The Aching Arthritic’s Anxious Antic

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William Johnstone
A parolee is fingered for being behind a bank robbery.

Original Air Date: June 3, 1952
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