Tag: Hard Boiled

EP0022: Pat Novak: Rubin Calloway’s Pictures

Pat Novak comes across a man tossed in the bay, who gives him the key to a bus locker. A woman pays him $200 to bring her the contents of the locker.

Quotes:

“It was like washing your kid’s face and finding out he was ugly to begin with.”-Pat Novak

“You couldn’t strike oil in a filling station.”-Pat Novak

Novak: And you’re going to tell me he’s dead, Hellman.
Hellman: No, I’m not going to tell he’s dead, Novak. He might be a soft breather.

Original Air Date: March 13, 1949

Picture Courtesy of Digital Deli

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EP0020: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Robert W. Perry Case

Johnny Dollar is assigned as a body guard to a highly insured businessman, who dies as soon as Johnny arrives. Now he must find the killer and find out if the insurance company that’s retained him has to pay off.

Original Air Date: March 4, 1949

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EP0017: Pat Novak for Hire: Fleet Lady

Pat Novak’s hired to find a horse, and he finds the horse and a dead body.
Original Air Date: March 6, 1949
Jockey: I want a horse. Can you find me a horse?
Novak: Yeah, I breed them in the back room.
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EP0015: Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar: The Slow Boat From China

Johnny Dollar heads to Singapore to save an insurance company from a paying out $2500 day for a shipping delay. Trouble comes when Dollar finds the Insurance company’s man in Singapore missing.
Original Air Date: February 5, 1949
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EP0012: Pat Novak for Hire: Marcia Halpern

(Courtesy of Digital Deli.)

A woman with apparent amnesia stumbles into Pat Novak and then dies. Novak has to find out who she really is before Hellman rushes him off to the gas chamber.

Quote of the Episode:

“If I didn’t move fast, I was deader than a Philadelphia nightclub.”

Original Air Date: February 27, 1949

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EP0010: Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar: The Parikoff Policy

Johnny Dollar investigates a murder, with an insured man facing a death penalty if convicted.  (First Charles Russell episode.)
Original Air Date: February 11, 1949
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EP0007: Pat Novak for Hire: The Jack of Clubs

When Pat Novak finds $1000 depsited in his bank account and a beautiful woman who wants him to find a Jack of Clubs, he runs into murder.

 Original Air Date: February 20, 1949

“You can’t find your hip pocket with radar.”-Pat Novak to Hellman

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EP0005: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Milford Brooks III Matter (The Dick Powell Cut)

Johnny Dollar is retained to protect a man who has threatened suicide after making a notorious gambling kingpin the beneficiary on his life insurance policy.
Original Performance Date: December 7, 1948 (never aired)

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Jim Widener shares the many voices of Johnny Dollar.

EP0002: Pat Novak for Hire: Go Away Dixie Gillian

Pat Novak is hired to frighten a man named Dixie Gillian, but when an empty gun goes off, he finds himself facing a murder charge.’
“You couldn’t hold a moth with a searchlight.”-Pat Novak to Hellman
Original Air Date: November 24, 1946

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