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Laugh a while and a song, do you sigh, you stretch shampoo. Don't despair, use your head, save your hair, you stretch shampoo. The F.W. Fitch Company presents Barry Sullivan as Private Detective Richard Rogue in Rogue's Gallery. Rogue speaking. You know, in my business it's hard to get ahead with so many other people trying to get ahead. My head, that is. Sometimes I think it might be better to let them scrape my name off the door before they chisel it into a headstone. Beca…

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Synopsis

In Phyllis Adrian Is Missing, private detective Richard Rogue is approached by Howard Adrian, a well-known lawyer, who is desperate to find his missing wife, Phyllis. Howard explains that she has been gone for two weeks and that he has not taken any steps to locate her until now, hinting at the delicate nature of their situation. Rogue, intrigued by the case, agrees to help, but he quickly senses that there is more to the story than Howard is letting on.

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J

Jim Doyle

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Barry Sullivan

E

Edwin Max

Gerald Mohr

Lurene Tuttle

Peter Leeds

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Rogue's Gallery, Episode 71

Phyllis Adrian Is Missing

Sunday, June 29, 1947 · 29:58

Rogue's Gallery, Episode 71

Phyllis Adrian Is Missing

Sunday, June 29, 1947 · 29:58

Summary

Richard Rogue investigates the disappearance of Phyllis Adrian, the wife of a prominent lawyer, who has vanished under mysterious circumstances. As he delves deeper, he uncovers a web of deceit involving her husband and a notorious gangster.

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