Stand By for Crime

Ep 1

In this episode of Stand By for Crime, Chuck Morgan, a newscaster at KOP in Los Angeles, grapples with a script that promotes communist propaganda. His boss, Pappy, pressures him to air it, warning of severe consequences if he refuses. As Chuck contemplates the implications of hi…

Ep 2

In the episode Luke Larson's Murder from Stand By for Crime, newscaster Chuck Morgan finds himself in the middle of a scandal when boxer Lefty Luke Larson is found dead just before a highly anticipated fight. With suspicions of a fixed match swirling, Chuck learns that Larson was…

Ep 3

In the Stand By for Crime episode titled Mark Adams Murder, the murder of a well-respected stockbroker raises eyebrows when his body is discovered in the Santa Monica mountains. Reporters Chuck Morgan and Carol Curtis seek answers from his widow, Ada Adams, who reveals a shocking…

Ep 4

In the Stand By for Crime episode titled Marijuana Mystery, Chuck Morgan discovers that his secretary, Carol Curtis, has been arrested for attempting to smuggle marijuana across the border. Despite his initial skepticism about her claims of being framed, Chuck quickly realizes he…

Ep 5

In the episode Queenie's 10,000 Dollar Alibi from Stand By for Crime, Chuck Morgan, a Los Angeles newscaster, is drawn into a perplexing situation when Queenie O'Rourke appears at his apartment with a substantial sum of money and a request for an alibi. As Chuck attempts to recal…

Ep 6

In the episode Prisoners Of The Revolution from Stand By for Crime, Chuck Morgan recounts his unexpected involvement in a South American coup. Traveling to Parana to report on a revolution led by General Ramon Escobar, Chuck and his secretary Carol Curtis are quickly taken hostag…

Ep 7

In this episode of Stand By for Crime, Chuck Morgan, a radio newscaster, is invited to a private showing of the Tennant jewels, recently inherited by the wheelchair-bound widow, Dora Tennant. What begins as an intriguing evening quickly turns into chaos when Chuck is confronted b…

Ep 8

In Stand By for Crime: Baby Betsy's Mother, Chuck Morgan finds himself embroiled in a tense situation when a woman named May Dawson claims to be the natural mother of Betsy, a six-year-old girl adopted by Mr. and Mrs. Ellis. The Ellis family fears losing their beloved daughter an…

Ep 9

In The Black Hand, Chuck Morgan, a newscaster, discovers the chilling reality of the mafia's presence in his city during a dinner with his secretary, Carol Curtis. Their evening takes a turn when Frank Dawson, a terrified clothing store clerk, approaches them with a shocking conf…

Ep 10

In Trixies Bank Heist, Trixie Talbot reveals herself as a formidable criminal mastermind, determined to pull off a bank robbery with her reluctant partner, Nick. As they prepare for the heist at the First National Trust, Trixie's confidence and assertiveness push Nick into a dang…

Ep 11

In the episode Gladstone Smith Murder from Stand By for Crime, newscaster Chuck Morgan is drawn into a murder investigation when his friend, Lieutenant Bill Meggs, calls him to Sereno, a small town north of Los Angeles. They learn that Gladstone Smith, a local auditor, has been b…

Ep 12

In the Stand By for Crime episode titled Displaced Into Danger, Chuck Morgan, a KOP newscaster, delves into the struggles faced by displaced persons in Los Angeles. He learns that these vulnerable individuals are being extorted by a gangster named Igor Petrov, who demands protect…

Ep 13

In the episode Lonely Hearts Club Of Doom from Stand By for Crime, Chuck Morgan, a newscaster, is desperate for a compelling story and follows a lead to a secluded cabin. He and his secretary, Carol, encounter Amos Bugsby, a man whose life is in danger due to a complicated romant…

Ep 14

In The Kidnappers New Shoes, Chuck Morgan, a seasoned newscaster, is drawn into a harrowing situation when his friend Fred Michaels reveals that his son, Ricky, has been kidnapped. The kidnappers demand a ransom of $50,000 in cash and jewels, threatening harm to Ricky if the poli…

Ep 15

In the Stand By for Crime episode titled Eddie Flores Frame UP, Chuck Morgan, a newscaster, finds himself embroiled in a shocking murder case. A young couple is discovered brutally murdered, and Eddie Flores, a parolee, is found at the scene, leading to his swift accusation. Howe…