Tag: gambling

Video Theater 207: Man with a Camera: Turntable

Mike thinks the pictures he took of a crooked gambling syndicate operator will help a reform candidate win. He’s shocked to find his photos have been used in composites to blackmail the reform candidate.

Season 1, Episode 5

Original Air Date: November 7, 1958

EP3304: The Fat Man: Murder Plays the Horses (AU)

Brad is hired by an elderly playboy whose daughter is being threatened if he doesn’t withdraw his horse from an upcoming race.

Original Air Date: August 26, 1954
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EP3195: Box 13: Much Too Lucky

Dan investigates why several gamblers have won an improbable number of race track bets.

Original Air Date: 1948

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Video Theater 176: Climax: Casino Royale

Jimmy Bond (Barry Nelson) tries to bankrupt a Soviet Agent (Peter Lorre) whose gambling with stolen funds at the Baccarat tables.

Original Air Date: October 21, 1954

Season 1, Episode 3

EP2519: Rocky Jordan: Ace High Straight

Jack Moyles

Rocky lost big in a card game and is ready to payoff but several cards (men named Jack, Queen, and King) distract Rocky and the gun that killed Ace, the man he owed money to, is found in his desk.

Original Air Date: December 12, 1948

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EP2192: Dragnet: The Big Gamble

Jack Webb

Friday and Lockwood try to break up a floating gambling game.

Original Air Date: May 8, 1952

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EP2026: Private Files of Rex Saunders: When You Play The Game…With Death

Rex Harrison
Saunders mixed up in a murder on a gambling ship.

Rehearsal Date Before: May 23, 1951

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