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Cast · 1949–1949

Charles Russell

24 episodes · 1 show

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Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

The Department Store Swindle Matter (How I Played Santa Claus and Almost Got Left Holding the Bag)

What do you do when the bad guy is really Santa Claus? Ho, ho!

Ep 30 · Saturday, December 24, 1949 · 30:00

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

Haiti Adventure Matter

Johnny travels to the Caribbean to keep a man from dying...from voodoo! The script was subsequently used on the show on May 30, 1950 (see cat. #41180).

Ep 29 · Saturday, December 17, 1949 · 29:52

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

The Circus Animal Show Matter

A black leopard at the circus is essential to Johnny's case.

Ep 28 · Saturday, December 10, 1949 · 30:17

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

Bodyguard to Anne Connelly

Johnny's in Milwaukee to protect a rich woman from an escaped madman. The script is similar to the program of August 31, 1950 (see cat. #62655).

Ep 27 · Saturday, December 3, 1949 · 29:29

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

The Skull Canyon Mine

Johnny travels out West to find out to where all the profits from a gold mine are disappearing.

Ep 26 · Saturday, November 26, 1949 · 30:11

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

The Melanie Carter Matter (Who'd Like to Rock the Old Doll to Sleep)

Johnny travels to Boston to protect a little old lady who has some suprises in store! The cast credits were not broadcast. The story title is also known as, "

Ep 25 · Saturday, November 12, 1949 · 29:38

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

The Island of Tin-Yutan (The South Sea Adventure; Mother Call My Draftboard; I'm Leaving the Country Again)

The program is also known as, "The South Sea Adventure." Johnny's in the South Seas, complete with beautiful girls dressed in sarongs, pearls, and two killers

Ep 24 · Saturday, November 5, 1949 · 29:40

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

The Little Man Who Wasn't All There

A madman in San Francisco tackles an insurance company singled-handed...by killing off the policy holders one by one!

Ep 23 · Saturday, October 29, 1949 · 29:35

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Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

24 episodes

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  • Dec241949

    Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

    The Department Store Swindle Matter (How I Played Santa Claus and Almost Got Left Holding the Bag)

    Dec 24 · Ep 30

  • Dec171949

    Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

    Haiti Adventure Matter

    Dec 17 · Ep 29

  • Dec101949

    Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

    The Circus Animal Show Matter

    Dec 10 · Ep 28

  • Dec31949

    Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

    Bodyguard to Anne Connelly

    Dec 3 · Ep 27

Episodes featuring this actor

24 episodes on Goldie · page 2 of 2

1949All years

  1. Ep 13

    Aug 7, 1949 · Murder Ain't Minor (The Case of Bonnie Goodwin)

    Johnny takes a case on behalf of "King Hart," (not an insurance company!) to try to find his missing girl.

    29:33

  2. Ep 11

    Who Took the Taxis For a Ride

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John Dehner

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Doris Singleton

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Nov261949

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

The Skull Canyon Mine

Nov 26 · Ep 26

  • Nov121949

    Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

    The Melanie Carter Matter (Who'd Like to Rock the Old Doll to Sleep)

    Nov 12 · Ep 25

  • Nov51949

    Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

    The Island of Tin-Yutan (The South Sea Adventure; Mother Call My Draftboard; I'm Leaving the Country Again)

    Nov 5 · Ep 24

  • Oct291949

    Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

    The Little Man Who Wasn't All There

    Oct 29 · Ep 23

  • Oct221949

    Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

    Witness, Witness, Who's Got the Witness

    Oct 22 · Ep 22

  • Oct151949

    Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

    Dr Otto Schmedlich

    Oct 15 · Ep 21

  • Oct81949

    Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

    The Racehorse Piledriver Matter

    Oct 8 · Ep 20

  • Oct11949

    Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

    The Fishing Boat Affair

    Oct 1 · Ep 19

    • Jul 24, 1949 ·

    Also titled: "Who Took The Taxis For A Ride?" The hunt for the "Scarlet Madonna," shades of the Maltese Falcon...right down to the imitation of Sydney Greenstreet's character named, "Fat Stuff!"

    29:28

  • Ep 9

    Apr 22, 1949 · The Case of Barton Drake

    A man disappears for seven years and is almost declared dead...but what big teeth you have, grandma! The program leaves the air until July 17, 1949.

    29:24

  • Ep 8

    Apr 15, 1949 · The Case of the Hundred Thousand Dollar Legs

    A movie stars' legs are insured and stay in good shape...despite the murder of the woman attached to them!

    29:03

  • Ep 6

    Apr 1, 1949 · The Stolen Portrait of The Duke of Massen

    Johnny visits post-war London to solve a stolen painting caper and finds murder as well.

    29:33

  • Ep 5

    Mar 25, 1949 · Milford Brooks III Matter

    A policy that pays $2 million in case of suicide causes trouble because the man has no reason to live.

    29:32

  • Ep 4

    Mar 11, 1949 · Murder Is a Merry-Go-Round

    Murder at the circus...with snakes!

    29:31

  • Ep 3

    Mar 4, 1949 · The Robert Perry Case

    Mr. Perry is blown into smithereens as soon as Johnny shows up to protect him. A beautiful-but-unfaithful wife has a great motive! The script was previous used on "Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar" as an audition on January 14, 1949 (see cat. #83405) and on March 4, 1949 (see cat. #633…

    29:33

  • Ep 2

    Feb 25, 1949 · The Slow Boat from China

    Johnny goes to Singapore to expedite a shipment of tin and finds everyone looking for a mysterious "it." The show features a bad guy who sounds like a Sydney Greenstreet imitator. Johnny even tells him, "Your mother must have been frightened by Sydney Greenstreet!"

    29:13
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