Tag: Detective Story

EP1565: Philip Marlowe: Kid on the Corner

Gerald Mohr

A teenage newsboy asks Marlowe to find his uncle and Marlowe stumbles into the middle of a case of murder and suicide.

Original Air Date: December 3, 1949

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EP1564: The Line Up: The Big Boy’s Brutish Back-Bending Case

William Johnstone
A witness sees a body being dumped, starting a police investigation.

Original Air Date: April 29, 1952

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EP1563: The Saint: Tuba or Not Tuba, That is the Question

Vincent Price

A friend who is a bad tuba player is hired in a night club, but when Simon arrives, he finds his friend missing.

Original Air Date: January 21, 1951

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EP1562: Dragnet: The Big Trial

Jack Webb

Joe Friday and Ben Romero search for a hit and run driver.

Original Air Date: April 20, 1950

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EP1561: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Boron 112 Matter

Bob Bailey
An insurance agent calls Johnny when he feels that an inventor whose work they’ve ensured is a political radical hostile to the United States.

Original Air Date: January 12, 1958

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EP1560: Nick Carter: The Case of the Invisible Treasure

Lon Clark

Nick investigates why everybody wants Heavenly sin perfume.

Original Air Date: January 25, 1948

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EP1559: Philip Marlowe: Birds on the Wing

Gerald Mohr

When a wealthy playboy falls in with some aerialists and gets a threatening letter, Marlowe is hired by the boy’s aunt to get him out of trouble.

Original Air Date: November 26, 1949

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EP1558: Line Up: The Hiccuping Hamster Hemostatic Case

William Johnstone

Guthrie and Groeb try to bring down a local racketeer and find themselves in the crossfire

Original Air Date: May 29, 1951
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EP1557: The Saint: Simon Takes a Curtain Call

Vincent Price

Simon is called in by an actor who fears he’s acting out his on-stage roles and in his latest play he plays a murderer.

Original Air Date: January 14, 1951

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EP1556: Dragnet: The Big Watch

Jack Webb
Friday and Romero search for a gang that’s robbing and beating army officers.

Original Air Date: April 13, 1950

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EP1555: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Ingenuous Jeweler

Bob Bailey
Johnny is called in to investigate a case of a shady jeweler who was robbed. Johnny suspects him, but he seems to have a perfect alibi … or does he?

Original Air Date: January 5, 1958

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EP1554: Nick Carter: The Case of the Devil’s Left Eye

Lon Clark
Nick Carter investigates the strange death of a rich, elderly man with a nephew who owed plenty in gambling debts.

Original Air Date: January 4, 1948

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EP1553: Philip Marlowe: The Fine Italian Hand

Gerald Mohr

An old man who runs a carousel hires Marlowe to  find out if his son is really loved by the woman his son is confronting a mobster over.

Original Air Date: November 5, 1949

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EP1552: Police Line-up: The Anita Cameron Case

William Johnstone

A young man is picked out of a line-up leading Guthrie to reopen the case of a young man about to be executed.

Audition Date: May 27, 1950

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EP1551: The Saint: Ladies Never Lie…Much

Vincent Price

A woman confesses to murdering her husband and then he’s murdered on Simon’s doorstep.

Original Air Date: January 7, 1951

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