Tag: Detective Story

The Saint: Santa Claus is No Saint (EP1449)

Vincent Prince
While dressed as Santa, Simon is mistaken for a man who made off with an expensive necklace. Simon spends Christmas Eve trying to catch a thief and a murderer.

Original Air Date: December 24, 1950

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EP1448s: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Nick Shurn Matter Omnibus

Bob Bailey
At Christmastime, Johnny searches for a woman who witnessed a murder in which an underworld kingpin is suspected. Johnny travels to her small Michigan hometown to find her. There he encounters suspicion from her friends and family, and finds that the mob is already closing in.

Original Air Dates: December 19-23, 1955

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EP1448: Dragnet: The Big Little Jesus

Jack Webb
Joe Friday and Frank Smith investigate the theft of a statue of the child Jesus from a local church.

Original Air Date: December 22, 1953

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Missing Mouse Matter (EP1447)

Bob Bailey
Johnny has to find a singing mouse before a Christmas Eve show.

Original Air Date: December 23, 1956

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EP1446: Nick Carter: Nick Carter’s Christmas Adventure

Lon Clark

Nick Carter investigates why a rich man has soured on Christmas.

Original Air Date: December 25, 1943

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EP1445: Philip Marlowe: The Busy Body

Gerald Mohr
Marlowe investigates a case where a body is found and keeps disappearing.

Original Air Date: June 18, 1949

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EP1444: Crime and Peter Chambers: The Dentist and the Extortion Murder

Dane Clark

A dentist comes to Pete believing he killed a man and wants Pete’s help to decide whether to blackmail money.

Original Air Date: May 25, 1954

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EP1443: The Saint: The Frightened Author

Vincent Price
The writer of a novel based on the real life affair between a fighter and a manager’s wife turns to the Saint when he fears he’ll be murdered.

Original Air Date: July 23, 1950

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EP1442: Dragnet: The Mother-in-Law Mother

Jack Webb

It looks like Friday and Romero have an open and shut case against a woman who was having an affair for murdering her mother-in-law.

Original Air Date: November 24, 1949

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EP1441: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Smokey Sleeper Matter

Bob Bailey

Johnny investigates a warehouse fire that destroyed a shady operator’s entire stock of mattresses.

Original Air Date: August 25, 1957

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EP1440: Nick Carter: The Case of the Crystal Prophecy

Lon Clark

Nick is concerned that a series of suicides might actually be murder.

Original Air Date: March 23, 1947

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EP1439: Philip Marlowe: The Pigeon’s Blood

Gerald Mohr

Marlowe recovered to recover rubies owned by French survivors of the Nazi occupation.

Original Air Date: June 11, 1949

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EP1438: Crime and Peter Chambers: The Regina Kent Murder

Dane Clark

Peter Chambers investigates when an elderly man who runs a newspaper stand becomes a target for murder.

Original Air Date: May 11, 1954

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EP1437: The Saint: Follow the Leader

Vincent Price

A beautiful woman shows up at the Saint’s door and Simon Templar becomes involved in a dangerous case of international intrigue over a 10 cent whiskey glass.

Original Air Date: July 16, 1950

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EP1436: Dragnet: The Big Lamp (TV Soundtrack)

Jack Webb
A criminal is acquitted, leaves LA, and returns. Friday and Ed Jacobs think he’s up to his old tricks.

TV Original Air Date: June 19, 1952 of Radio Script that originally aired October 20, 1949

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