Tag: murder

EP2034: Boston Blackie: Murder in the Music Room

Richard Kollmar
The melody-writing member of a feuding song-writing duo is murdered and Blackie is near the scene of the crime.

Original Air Date:November 15, 1945

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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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EP2010: Boston Blackie: The Murdered Boxer

Richard Kollmar
A champion boxer who was expected to throw a fight doesn’t and then is murdered and Blackie is arrested.

Original Air Date: October 18, 1945

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EP1988: Dragnet: The Big Waiter

Jack Webb

Friday and Romero investigate the murder of a philandering clothing store owner.

Original Air Date: September 13, 1951
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EP1974: Boston Blackie: The Evelyn Jones Murder

Richard Kollmar
Boston Blackie helps a woman deal with a troublesome blackmailer, murder results, but when Blackie brings the police back to the scene of the crime, there’s no sign of the crime.

Original Air Date: August 13, 1945

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EP1965: Michael Shayne: The Case of the High-Priced Twins

Jeff Chandler
Shayne searches for two valuable coins that people are willing to kill over.

Original Air Date: Sometime in 1948

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EP1948: The Line-Up: The Lapinish Lighter-Upper Case

William Johnstone
Guthrie searches for the murderer who killed a woman in the park.

Original Air Date: March 27, 1951

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EP1943: Richard Diamond: The Tom Waxman Bombing Case

Dick Powell
A labor leader, who is a friend of Diamond’s, is killed by a bombed and suspicion falls on his brother.

Original Air Date: June 26, 1949

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EP1936: The Line-Up: Suspect Poisoned

William Johnstone
A suspect is identified in the line-up and then during questioning, he collapses dead of poisoning.

Original Air Date: August 10, 1950

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EP1932: Boston Blackie: The Larry Brown Case

Richard Kollmar

Larry Brown owes Boston Blackie $100 and tells Blackie to go to a hotel to pick it up, Blackie sends a man who wanted to borrow from Blackie to pick up the $100. When the man is murdered, Blackie becomes the prime suspect.

Original Air Date: June 25, 1945

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EP1930: The Line-Up: The Paradise Motel Murder Case

William Johnstone

A man is murdered and Guthrie suspects that the perpetrator is another man who claimed to be robbed at the time of the murder.

Original Air Date: July 27, 1950

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EP1925: Richard Diamond: The Betty Moran Case

Dick Powell

A wealthy woman kills a man who blackmails her and then is shot herself. The police believe it was a murder-suicide, but her husband thinks otherwise and hires Diamond to find her Blackmailer’s partner.

Original Air Date: May 29, 1949

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EP1918: The Avenger: A Shot in the Dark

A wealthy man is blackmailed and then is suddenly murdered.

Original Air Date: April 5, 1946

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EP1906: The Avenger: Murder Hits the Jackpot

A murder sets Jim on the trail of a counterfeiting ring.

Original Air Date: March 21, 1946

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EP1905: Michael Shayne: A Problem in Murder

Jeff Chandler
Mike has to square himself with the police when his business card is found on a corpse.

Original Air Date: Sometime in 1948

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