Tag: Hard Boiled

EP1475: Philip Marlowe: The August Lion

Gerald Mohr
A friend of Phil’s who hasn’t seen in six months come to Marlowe’s apartment with the body of a dead woman and pleads with Marlowe to get him off for her murder.

Original Air Date: August 6, 1949

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EP1474: Crime and Peter Chambers: The Double Indemnity Murder

Dane Clark
Peter Chambers investigates the murder of a doll manufacturer.

Original Air Date: July 6, 1954

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EP1472: Dragnet: A .22 Rifle for Christmas

Jack Webb

Sergeant Friday leads a search for a missing boy whose Christmas President (a .22 rifle) is missing

Original Air Date: December 22, 1949

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EP1471: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Ideal Vacation Matter

Bob Bailey
Johnny has to guard a famous columnist from an escaped hoodlum, but first has to find the vacationing journalist before his would-be killer.

Original Air Date: September 22, 1957

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EP1469: Philip Marlowe: Mexican Boat Ride

Gerald Mohr

Marlowe goes South of the Border when a rich man hires him to find out why his wife took a boat ride despite being deathly afraid of boats.

Original Air Date: July 30, 1949

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EP1466: Dragnet: The Garbage Chute Murders

Jack Webb
Friday investigates the murder of a professional organist who was killed by a man who entered the garbage chute.

Original Air Date: December 15, 1949

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EP1465: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The J.P.D. Matter

Bob Bailey

Johnny is called in the by owner of an old fashioned brewery who claims a new brewery’s plans will destroy her’s.

Original Air Date: September 15, 1957

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EP1463: Philip Marlowe: The Headless Peacock

Gerald Mohr

A woman hires Marlowe to help her fiancé who has a gambling problem.

Original Air Date: July 16, 1949

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EP1460: Dragnet: Jade Thumb Rings

Jack Webb

Friday and Romero investigate the beating and robbery of a man who just bought two valuable jade thumb rings.

Original Air Date: December 8, 1949

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EP1459: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Charmona Matter

Bob Bailey

Johnny is hired to look into the disappearance of a man on a boat which was insured for three times the man’s life insurance.

Original Air Date: September 8, 1957

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EP1457: Philip Marlowe: The Dude from Manhattan

Gerald Mohr
Philip Marlowe goes to a friend’s dude ranch and finds himself drawn into a domestic dispute with a guest, a wife, and one of the ranch’s cowboys that quickly turns to murder.

Original Air Date: July 2, 1949

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EP1454: Dragnet: The Spring Street Gang

Jack Webb

Friday and Romero investigate a large gang of criminal teenagers.

Original Air Date: December 1, 1949

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Poor Little Rich Girl Matter (EP1453)

Bob Bailey

Johnny is called into investigate when a beautiful woman wants to take out a $250,000 life insurance policy on her husband as a surprise.

Original Air Date: September 1, 1957

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EP1451: Philip Marlowe: The Key Man

Gerald Mohr
Marlowe is hired to protect a businessman from being murdered before leaving for New York.  When the man is murdered, Marlowe has to figure out whodunit.

Original Air Date: June 25, 1949

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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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