Tag: Detective Story

EP1521: The Saint: No Hiding Place

Vincent Price

A young prisoner who has turned to the Saint for help breaks out of prison after the latest attempt on his life.

Original Air Date: November 19, 1950

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EP1520: Dragnet: The Big Kill

Jack Webb

Friday and Romero search for a cop killer.

Original Air Date: March 2, 1950

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EP1519: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Shy Beneficiary Matter

Bob Bailey
Johnny tries to find a beneficiary of a life insurance policy who faces an unrelated murder charge.

Original Air Date: November 17, 1957

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EP1518: Nick Carter: The Case of the Barefoot Banker

Lon Clark

A banker showing erratic behavior asks Carter to find $20,000 that he forgot what he did with it. Nick Carter is suspicious nothing more sinister afoot.

Original Air Date: November 23, 1947

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EP1517: Philip Marlowe: The Fatted Calf

Gerald Mohr
Marlowe is hired by a cartoonist  who is concerned about his assistant’s wife’s unusual behavior.

Original Air Date: September 24, 1949

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EP1516: Crime and Peter Chambers: The Stockbroker’s Daughter

Dane Clark
Pete is hired to deliver a letter to a wealthy man’s future son-in-law.

Original Air Date: August 24, 1954

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EP1515: The Saint: The Dame on the Doorstep

Vincent Price

A woman who is a afraid a gangster returning to the U.S. will harm her asks the Saint for help.

Original Air Date: November 12, 1950

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EP1514: Dragnet: The Big Grifter

Jack Webb

Friday and Romero hunt for a conman with a record going back to World War I.

Original Air Date: February 23, 1950

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EP1513: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Alkali Mike Matter

Bob Bailey

Johnny’s old friend Meg O’Malley is accused of murdering her wealthy employer.

Original Air Date: November 10, 1957

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EP1512: Nick Carter: The Case of the Perfect Alibi

Lon Clark

A man hires Nick to be his alibi because he fears a man he’ll be murdered and he’ll be charged. When the man is charged, Nick is convinced he’s guilty.

Original Air Date: October 19 1947

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EP1511: Philip Marlowe: The Baton Sinister

Gerald Mohr

Marlowe is hired to delivery a tapestry. He’s beaten up and the tapestry is stolen.

Original Air Date: September 17,  1949

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EP1510: Crime and Peter Chambers: The School Teacher and the Professor

Dane Clark
A school teacher hires Pete to investigate the murder of a professor’s wife.

Original Air Date: August 17, 1954

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EP1509: The Saint: Miss Godby’s School For Girls

Vincent Price

The Saint becomes involved when a blackmailer calls him to give a father a demand for ransom.

Original Air Date: November 5 1950

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EP1508s: Candy Matson: The Cable Car Case

Natalie Masters

A man sitting next to Candy on a cable car is shot and killed. Candy tries to solve the case and find a way to collect a fee.

Original Air Date: July 7, 1949

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EP1508: Dragnet: The Big Girl

Jack Webb

Joe Friday and Ben Romero hunt for a suspect identified as a beautiful woman who hitches rides with men, then robs and beats them.

Original Air Date: February 9, 1950

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