Tag: con artists

Video Theater

Racket Squad: The Soft Touch (Video Theater 276)

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As hotel guests gather following a fire, a series of cons unfold, involving counterfeit money, smuggled furs, and a web of deceit. Join us as we navigate through this clever and suspenseful narrative, revealing the cunning minds of criminals and the ever-watchful eyes of law enforcement.

Original Air Date: May 1, 1952

Season 2, Episode 38

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NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, Procedural, The Silent Men

EP3434: The Silent Men: The Bogus G.I.

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A Department of Defense Agent enlists the help of a mother of a soldier killed in action to capture the gang that conned her out of her life savings.

Original Air Date: December 16, 1951

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Dragnet, NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, Procedural

EP3194: Dragnet: The Big Blonde

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Jack Webb

A businessman reports that a blonde woman and two accomplices conned him out of $40,000

Original Air Date: August 23, 1955

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Dragnet, NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, Procedural

EP1826: Dragnet: The Big Couple

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Friday and Romero search for a husband and wife con artist team.

Original Air Date: February 22, 1951

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ABC, Ellery Queen, Podcast

EP1654: Ellery Queen: The Man in the Street

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Lawrence Dobkin

Ellery sets out to capture two conmen who have swindled 10,000 people and ensure they’re captured before they’re murdered.

Original Air Date: December 11, 1947

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