Bob Stevenson
Clayton Post
Edmond O'Brien
Harry Bartell
Howard McNear
Hy Averback
Jeanne Bates
Goldie Originals that include this night
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
A soldier on the run finds himself in a small town with no shoes and a murder charge hanging over him. He must navigate the dangers of Marcus Junction while trying to clear his name.
Ep 400 · Thursday, October 26, 1950 · 30:05
Gunsmoke
Marshal Dillon transports a prisoner to Wichita but faces danger when robbers ambush the stagecoach at a way station, seeking a shipment of gold.
Ep 386 · Sunday, August 30, 1959 · 28:29
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
Richard Diamond investigates a suspicious boxing match where his friend Frank Bowers' fighter, Max Farmer, is knocked out in a fixed fight. The stakes rise when Frank himself is found dead after the match.
Ep 58 · Wednesday, August 2, 1950 · 29:31
Let George Do It
George Valentine is drawn into a dangerous situation when a nightclub singer, Vivian Drake, seeks his help, fearing she is being set up as a patsy in a criminal scheme. With George away, his assistant Brooksie must navigate the perilous waters of deception and intrigue.
Ep 137 · Monday, April 25, 1949 · 29:37
Fort Laramie
The paymaster is four months late arriving at Fort Laramie, causing unrest among the soldiers who are desperate for their pay. Tensions rise as the men contemplate their dwindling resources and the potential for desertion.
Ep 34 · Sunday, September 16, 1956 · 30:18
Escape
In The Golden Snake, a helicopter pilot and an archaeologist's secretary embark on a perilous journey into the Yucatan jungle to uncover a hidden Mayan treasure. They must navigate not only the treacherous terrain but also the ancient curses that guard the riches.
Ep 106 · Friday, April 14, 1950 · 29:53
Same series — shared cast and standout nights
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar
No music cues. Johnny investigates a strange railroad heist...a $247 barrel of jeweler's rouge! Possibly recorded March 30, 1950.
Ep 45 · Tuesday, April 18, 1950 · 30:03
There's been a fire at the Hartford Alliance Loan Company; and it's definitely arson. The crying young arsonist refuses to talk.
Ep 61 · Thursday, August 10, 1950 · 31:40
A Boston department store heist and a murdered night watchman starts Johnny on the trail of a safe cracker.
Ep 40 · Tuesday, March 14, 1950 · 30:01
When George Farmer burns to death at a resort, both the insurance salesman and the examining doctor are murdered too!
Ep 99 · Saturday, June 9, 1951 · 25:03
A husband and wife both die in an accident, but which one died first? Excellent organ bridges by Eddie Dunstedter.
Ep 107 · Wednesday, August 1, 1951 · 30:02
Johnny gets beat up by Las Vegas narcotics crooks while trying to pay a beneficiary $5000. The program was possibly recorded April 1, 1950.
Ep 46 · Tuesday, April 25, 1950 · 30:01
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar, Episode 53
The Arrowcraft Matter
Thursday, June 15, 1950 · 29:55
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A series of yacht sinkings has led to eleven deaths...and then one more; a beautiful woman!
1950
Midcentury turn — new decade, same speaker.
Fifties Fade
When TV took the living room (1950 and after).
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Rogue's Gallery
Private investigator Richard Rogue arrives in Minden, California, only to discover that the man who hired him, Stark McVeigh, has been murdered. As Rogue delves into the case, he uncovers a web of counterfeiting and betrayal.
Ep 29 · Thursday, January 3, 1946 · 29:39
Four loan companies in San Francisco have been robbed...within two hours! An unusually violent adventure for Johnny Dollar!
Ep 78 · Saturday, January 13, 1951 · 30:39
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 Se
Ep 64 · Thursday, August 31, 1950 · 29:37