Howard McNear

Ep 53

In The Johnny Hill Murder Case, Detective Danny Clover is thrust into the dark underbelly of Broadway when Johnny Hill, the infamous 'King of the Chicago Hoodlums,' is discovered dead in a cheap hotel. The situation escalates when Nick Joiner, Hill's bodyguard, is also found murd…

Ep 69

Joan Sebastian has been found dead. Was it murder or suicide? The answer isn't obvious! A good show.

Ep 400

In Too Hot to Live, a drifting soldier named Jefferson finds himself in the small town of Marcus Junction, desperately seeking help after being accused of murder. With no shoes and a tattered uniform, he encounters the local sheriff, Benjamin Maxwell, who seems both friendly and…

Ep 398

In Rave Notice, an actor named Sam becomes increasingly unhinged after he commits murder, believing that his only chance of escape lies in convincing the police that he is insane. As he rehearses for a play, tensions rise between him and his director, Norman, who threatens to rep…

Ep 66

A ship's carpenter has disappeared in New York City. He had been smuggling narcotics into the country, hidden in the ship models that he collects.

Ep 395

In The Crowd, a chilling tale unfolds as a murder disrupts the bustling life of the city. When a man is discovered dead on the sidewalk, the scene quickly attracts a throng of curious onlookers, each eager to witness the aftermath of violence. Lieutenant Johnny Stilano arrives to…

Ep 64

In The George Lexington Murder Case, private detective Richard Diamond is called to investigate the shocking murder of George Lexington, who is found dead with a bullet wound and a carving knife in his back. June Morris, the only other person present, is found holding the gun, bu…

Ep 64

Johnny is hired to protect a beautiful woman from her husband, who is getting out of prison. The husband turns out to be a homicidal maniac. The final show of the series until September 30, 1950. The script is similar to the program of December 3, 1949 (cat. #41165).

Ep 61

There's been a fire at the Hartford Alliance Loan Company; and it's definitely arson. The crying young arsonist refuses to talk.

Ep 58

In The Fixed Fight Case, Richard Diamond is drawn into the murky world of boxing when his friend Frank Bowers asks him to watch a fight featuring his promising fighter, Max Farmer. However, the night takes a dark turn when Max is knocked out in what appears to be a fixed match. T…

Ep 199

In The Scream of the Eagle, George Valentine is drawn into a perplexing case involving Matilda Jonathan, a young woman presumed dead but now the focus of multiple claimants seeking her fortune. Her distant cousin hires George, expressing concern that a cunning lawyer, McNeil, wil…

Ep 55

Mrs. Martin James has disappeared from her Denver mansion. Mrs. James was young and beautiful, Mr. James is old and sickly.

Ep 390

In this gripping episode of Suspense, Al Jusant orchestrates a publicity stunt at the Los Angeles airport to celebrate the one millionth visitor. As passengers flood through the gates, excitement fills the air until a man in a gray hat is singled out as the lucky winner. However,…

Ep 53

A series of yacht sinkings has led to eleven deaths...and then one more; a beautiful woman!