Tag: ex-con

EP3585: Casey, Crime Photographer: Ex-Convict

Stats Cotsworth

Three ex-convicts who were recruited by a noted prison reformer have gone back to crime and have died before they could be questioned. Casey goes undercover to find out what’s really going on.

Original Air Date: January 22, 1948

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EP3520: The Fat Man: Murder is Foretold (AU)


An ex-con pays Brad $200 to make sure he’s not killed as was predicted by a fortune teller.

Original Air Date: August 11, 1955

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EP3499: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Baltimore Matter

John Lund

 

A convicted felon in need of a stake to start a new life offers Johnny half of a $10,000 reward to help solve a years old robbery.

Original Air Date: January 2, 1953

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EP3405: Casey, Crime Photographer: The Laughing Killer

Stats Cotsworth

A band leader who was convicted of manslaughter is out of jail and drunk. Casey takes him home, only to find the bandleader is wanted for murder.

Original Air Date: May 8, 1947

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EP3249: Box Thirteen: Speed to Burn

A young woman asks Dan to help rescue her ex-con brother from a car theft ring.

Original Air Date: 1948

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EP3237: Box 13: Design for Danger

A woman asks Dan to help her stop a man just released from prison from committing murder or being murdered.
Original Air Date: 1948

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EP3225: Box 13: The Dead Man Walks

A woman asks Dan to find her missing ex-con Father.
Original Air Date: 1948

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EP3151: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Henry J Unger Matter

Edmond O'Brien
Johnny his hired to keep an eye on a released convict who he sent to prison.

Original Air Date: July 20, 1950

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EP3050s: Armed Forces Radio Theater: The Private Eye

George Raft

An ex-con is determined to track down the man who committed the crime he was sent away to prison for three years for.

Original Air Date: August 12, 1946

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EP2896: Let George Do It: Ponce the Lion

George is called to a small town because the town’s most infamous citizen has been released from the prison and the towns people fear he’ll murder everyone who sent him to prison for manslaughter.

Original Air Date: April 30, 1951

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EP2861: Rocky Jordan: The Return of Dr. Pyrue

Jack Moyles

A physician Rocky sent to prison for murder when he lived in Istanbul is in Cairo plotting Rocky’s death? The problem? The doctor died in prison.

Original Air Date: February 26, 1950

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EP2811: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: Bodyguard to Anne Connelly (Listener’s Choice Standard Divsion #17)


Johnny travels to Milwaukee to protect a woman who’s afraid of an ex-boyfriend who’s been released from prison.

Original Air Date: December 3, 1949

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EP2767: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Skimpy Matter

Mandel Kramer
A young hood who Johnny sent to prison and who pledged to get revenge on him and the attorney that sent him to prison is released for good behavior.

Original Air Date: July 22, 1962

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EP2538: Boston Blackie: The Joe Nelson Murder

Richard Kollmar

An ex-con owner of a pet shop is murdered in Blackie’s apartment while he’s on a date with Mary.

Original Air Date: June 25, 1947

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EP2468: Dragnet: The Big Chet

Jack Webb

An ex-con gives Friday and Smith a tip in a series of robberies.

Original Air Date: April 5, 1953

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