Paul Masterson
Charles Russell
Doris Singleton
Hal March
Herb Butterfield
Jerry Hausner
William Conrad
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Detective Desk
Private eyes, hardboiled and soft.
24 episodes
Johnny Dollar Expenses
The man with the action-packed expense account.
Shared stars, moods, and themes across the catalog
Suspense
Dr. West receives a journal from a dying patient, Mr. Steele, who believes he has committed a murder. As Dr. West investigates, he uncovers the unsettling nature of Steele's delusions and the implications of his thoughts.
Ep 556 · Tuesday, June 15, 1954 · 29:57
Broadway Is My Beat
Detective Danny Clover investigates the murder of Lynn Halstead, whose body is found in the river. As he delves deeper, he uncovers a web of secrets surrounding her life in New York City.
Ep 96 · Saturday, January 19, 1952 · 28:05
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
Richard Diamond investigates the kidnapping of a lady second baseman while attending the funeral of a notorious gangster. As he delves deeper, he uncovers a web of danger and deception.
Ep 154 · Sunday, August 30, 1953 · 24:18
Let George Do It
George Valentine investigates the mysterious disappearance of Terry Cable after his watch is found in a pawn shop. As he delves deeper, he uncovers connections to warehouse fires and potential danger.
Ep 253 · Monday, July 16, 1951 · 26:43
Escape
In The Vanishing Lady, a young girl named Cynthia finds herself in Paris, grappling with the mysterious disappearance of her mother amidst a web of deceit and conspiracy. As she navigates the city's treacherous undercurrents, the stakes rise when she learns the shocking truth about her mother's fate.
Ep 26 · Sunday, February 1, 1948 · 29:30
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Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar
A movie stars' legs are insured and stay in good shape...despite the murder of the woman attached to them!
Ep 8 · Friday, April 15, 1949 · 29:03
A black leopard at the circus is essential to Johnny's case.
Ep 28 · Saturday, December 10, 1949 · 30:17
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 name
Ep 11 · Sunday, July 24, 1949 · 29:28
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
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
Johnny gets a visit from an old girlfriend, and from a killer seeking revenge. It's going to be an interesting evening, ending in a frame for murder.
Ep 58 · Thursday, July 20, 1950 · 30:01
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar, Episode 20
The Racehorse Piledriver Matter
Saturday, October 8, 1949 · 29:46
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Johnny's at a Chicago racetrack to prevent a criminal from too much "horse sense."
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Gunsmoke
Marshal Dillon confronts a reformed gunfighter, Brandon Teak, who faces eviction from his land due to a legal oversight. The stakes rise as Teak's past and his impending fatherhood complicate the situation.
Ep 480 · Sunday, June 18, 1961 · 23:47
Johnny tackles a narcotics smuggling operation that uses a cotton company in the Southwest as a front.
Ep 86 · Saturday, March 10, 1951 · 30:03
Johnny goes West to find out why a rancher's wife is so eager to confess to his murder.
Ep 84 · Saturday, February 24, 1951 · 30:03