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Cast & host · 1943–1959

Howard Duff

60 episodes · 3 shows

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Suspense

On a Country Road

A couple finds themselves in a terrifying situation when they take a shortcut down a deserted country road, only to discover that an escaped lunatic is on the loose.

Ep 801 · Sunday, May 10, 1959 · 17:29

Suspense

Eyewitness

A journalist visits a prison for an article but quickly finds himself caught in a violent mutiny led by inmates. As tensions rise, his survival becomes uncertain.

Ep 678 · Sunday, December 16, 1956 · 29:42

The Adventures of Sam Spade

Farmers Daughter Caper

Sam needs a room for the night and finds a strange tourist court, a man buried alive, shots in the night and of course a beautiful woman in his bedroom!

Ep 219 · Sunday, September 3, 1950 · 29:25

The Adventures of Sam Spade

Honest Thief Caperrehearsal Or Unfinished

A rehearsal recording or unedited tape for broadcast May 28, 1950. No music cues are heard, the program closing has been deleted. Ben Comiskey has been arrest

Ep 19500513 · Saturday, May 13, 1950 · 24:06

The Adventures of Sam Spade

Flopsy Mopsy And Cottontail Caper

Fritz Crockett, a strange detective from Chicago, cuts himself in on Sam's bunny-rabbit caper. The program is also titled, "How Fritz Crockett Saved The Day."

Ep 180 · Sunday, December 4, 1949 · 27:24

The Adventures of Sam Spade

Cheesecake Caper

Sam finds $50 and a photo of a blonde in his sandwich. The three words on the photo say, "Find the girl!"

Ep 176 · Sunday, November 6, 1949 · 25:08

The Adventures of Sam Spade

Indian Caper

The program is also known as, "The Indian Caper" (for obvious reasons). Announcer Dick Joy and Lurene Tuttle (as "Effie") both pronounce the longer name of the

Ep 170 · Sunday, September 25, 1949 · 27:26

The Adventures of Sam Spade

Prodigal Daughter Caper

A story about a multimillionaire who never talks, his daughter who's really a gangster's moll, and a corpse who is killed twice.

Ep 166 · Sunday, August 28, 1949 · 28:31

Shows featuring this actor

Series where they appear in the Goldie catalog

The Adventures of Sam Spade

42 episodes

Suspense

16 episodes

The Lone Ranger

2 episodes

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  • May101959

    Suspense

    On a Country Road

    May 10 · Ep 801

  • Dec161956

    Suspense

    Eyewitness

    Dec 16 · Ep 678

  • Sep31950

    The Adventures of Sam Spade

    Farmers Daughter Caper

    Sep 3 · Ep 219

  • May131950

    The Adventures of Sam Spade

    Honest Thief Caperrehearsal Or Unfinished

    May 13 · Ep 19500513

  • Dec4

Episodes featuring this actor

23 episodes on Goldie · page 1 of 2

194319451946194719481949195019561959All years
  1. Ep 129

    Dec 12, 1948 · Bouncing Betty Caper

    Sam becomes a chauffeur to enter a wealthy home and discover who's been threatening a woman. "Betty" turns out to be quite deadly, but not for the reason you think!

    24:54

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Lurene Tuttle

41 shared

Joseph Kearns

12 shared

Elliott Lewis

5 shared

Hans Conried

5 shared

William Conrad

4 shared

Hume Cronyn

3 shared

1949

The Adventures of Sam Spade

Flopsy Mopsy And Cottontail Caper

Dec 4 · Ep 180

  • Nov61949

    The Adventures of Sam Spade

    Cheesecake Caper

    Nov 6 · Ep 176

  • Sep251949

    The Adventures of Sam Spade

    Indian Caper

    Sep 25 · Ep 170

  • Aug281949

    The Adventures of Sam Spade

    Prodigal Daughter Caper

    Aug 28 · Ep 166

  • Aug71949

    The Adventures of Sam Spade

    Champion Caper

    Aug 7 · Ep 163

  • Jul241949

    The Adventures of Sam Spade

    Tears Of Night Matter

    Jul 24 · Ep 161

  • Jul101949

    The Adventures of Sam Spade

    Queen Bee Caper

    Jul 10 · Ep 159

  • Jun191949

    The Adventures of Sam Spade

    Apple Of Eve Caper

    Jun 19 · Ep 156

  • Ep 127

    Nov 28, 1948 · Quarter Eagle Caper

    The owner of a gum-machine company is murdered, giving Sam plenty to chew on!

    25:24
  • Ep 124

    Nov 7, 1948 · Sqp Caper

    Sam declines to accept a divorce case, and finds a murder instead. What does "S.Q.P." mean?

    24:23
  • Ep 123

    Oct 31, 1948 · Fairley bright Caper

    Spade is hired to protect a Halloween party, which is only slightly complicated by a witch and a murder!

    29:43
  • Ep 122

    Oct 24, 1948 · Insomnia Caper

    All Sam wants to do is get a good night's sleep, but the red-head next door just won't leave him alone!

    25:07
  • Ep 119

    Oct 3, 1948 · Sugar Kane Caper

    The beautiful Sugar Kane is about to marry into the wealthy Cavanaugh family. Howard Duff cracks ups Lurene Tuttle, even before the story begins.

    29:03
  • Ep 118

    Sep 26, 1948 · Dick Foley Caper

    A fellow detective asks Spade to find Claude Spicer, who shortly thereafter is found dead. Sam finds himself floating in San Francisco Bay! The date is subject to correction.

    29:29
  • Ep 117

    Sep 19, 1948 · Hot Hundred Grand Caper

    A wealthy woman hires Spade to help her with her husband who is being blackmailed. Spade follows the husband to a casino where he loses $100,000 at the roulette wheel!

    29:31
  • Ep 116

    Sep 12, 1948 · Lazarus Caper

    Mr. Lazarus hires Spade to "bring him back from the dead."

    29:21
  • Ep 114

    Aug 29, 1948 · Lawless Caper

    Johnny Lawless is just out of the pen. A dead body soon ends up in Spade's bed, and promptly vanishes!

    29:39
  • Ep 113

    Aug 22, 1948 · Vaphio Cup Caper

    Gold from ancient Greece is the target, with Sam as the bulls-eye. See also "Same Time, Same Station" (cat. #10842).

    29:45
  • Ep 112

    Aug 15, 1948 · Critical Author Caper

    Spade is hired to find Gabrielle Leggitt, who has disappeared. The author of murder mysteries plays an important part in the case. The story is also known as, "The Gabrielle Caper."

    29:49
  • Ep 111

    Aug 8, 1948 · Bluebeard Caper

    Ned Towers needs help with his sister. She's about to marry Jefferson Davis Calhoun, who's been married and widowed three times.

    29:35
  • Ep 110

    Aug 1, 1948 · Dry Martini Caper

    A wealthy businessman is shot in broad daylight. Spade tracks down the killer.

    28:52
  • Ep 109

    Jul 25, 1948 · Mad Scientist Caper

    Raymond Fox is a famous but slightly insane inventor. He hires Spade to recover the secret formula for "Pentron." Sam promptly winds up in a hospital for the mentally deranged!

    29:20
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