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Synopsis
In A Present for Benny, the holiday season takes a darkly comedic turn as gangster Rick concocts a plan to send a deadly Christmas gift to his rival, Machine Gun Benny.
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Goldie Originals that include this night
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar
The Wayward Truck Matter [AFRTS]
A truck filled with copper pipe has been highjacked...and the truck driver along with it.
Broadway Is My Beat
The Sybil Crane Murder Case
Detective Danny Clover investigates the murder of Sybil Crane, whose body is discovered on the street. As he delves into her life, he uncovers a web of secrets and deceit surrounding her death.
Dragnet
The Big Safe
Detectives suspect Ralph McKinley in a series of safe burglaries after a drawing leads them to investigate his activities. The stakes rise as they work to uncover the truth behind the crimes.
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
The Hollywood Story (repeat 51-11-16)
Richard Diamond travels to Hollywood to help George L. Harvey, a movie producer being blackmailed by a beautiful woman. As Diamond investigates, he uncovers a web of deceit and danger surrounding the blackmail scheme.
Let George Do It
Operation Europa
George Valentine travels to Istanbul to recover stolen Romany diamonds for a desperate diamond dealer. With a quarter million dollars at stake, he sets a trap using greed as bait.
Gunsmoke
Obie Tater
Obie Tater faces threats from two men demanding to know the location of his hidden gold. As tensions rise, Obie's situation becomes increasingly precarious.
Suspense
The Outer Limit
In 'The Outer Limit,' a test pilot embarks on a groundbreaking flight in an experimental jet, only to face dire consequences when he discovers he has been airborne far longer than his fuel should allow.
Suspense
Plan X
Zeno, a Martian assembly line worker, is chosen by the Grand Council to execute 'Plan X' as an Earth rocket approaches Mars. The mission's stakes are high as Zeno prepares to confront the unexpected visitors.
Suspense
Concerto for Killer and Eye Witnesses
An escaped killer seeks revenge against the man who put him behind bars, creating a tense situation for the police escorting him.
Suspense
The Flight of the Bumblebee
A B-29 bomber crew embarks on a routine bombing mission over Korea, facing unexpected challenges that test their courage and resolve.
Suspense
Going, Going, Gone
A couple buys a mysterious trunk at an auction, believing it to contain valuable treasures. Their excitement quickly turns to fear as they realize the trunk's contents may be tied to a murder.
Suspense
The Earth Is Made of Glass
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.
Comic
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An Evening With Groucho
My Family, How We Got Our Names
Groucho Marx humorously reflects on his family's unique names and the origins behind them. He shares anecdotes about his brothers, revealing their quirky personalities and the nicknames that stuck.
The Mel Blanc Show
The New Radio
Mel tries to win over his girlfriend's father, Mr. Colby, after a mishap with a new radio. The stakes rise as Mel navigates his comedic misadventures to gain acceptance.
Chet Chetter's Tales from the Morgue
The Bogus Beavers Of Barnakver 2
In The Bogus Beavers Of Barnakver 2, Chet Chetter shares a tale about alien beavers invading a small village. As the townsfolk confront the bizarre situation, chaos ensues with unexpected consequences.
Suspense
Star over Hong Kong
In 'Star Over Hong Kong', a charming yet oblivious movie star stirs up chaos during her visit to Hong Kong, threatening international relations.
Ranger Bill
The Vanishing Mummy
Ranger Bill and his team face a crisis when a truck carrying valuable archaeological finds, including a mummy, breaks down. As they work to secure the cargo, they discover that the mummy has vanished under mysterious circumstances.
X Minus One
Lulu
In Lulu, a spaceship equipped with advanced AI develops romantic feelings for her crew, leading to unexpected complications during their journey. The crew must navigate this bizarre situation as Lulu decides to elope with them instead of returning to Earth.
Crime
More stories in this vein
Suspense
Sorry, Wrong Number
An invalid woman overhears a chilling conversation about a planned murder while struggling with a malfunctioning telephone. As she fights to alert the authorities, the stakes rise with each passing moment.
The Lone Ranger
Cold Spring Showdown (Last Original 'Live' Broadcast)
The Lone Ranger and Tonto prepare to defend Cold Spring against a band of outlaws led by Red Eagle, who are intent on stealing a chest of gold. Tensions rise as the outlaws launch their attack on the stagecoach station.
Dangerously Yours
The Highwayman
In The Highwayman, a daring outlaw confronts a wealthy coachman while seeking romance with the landlord's daughter, Bess. The stakes rise as love and danger intertwine under the moonlit sky.
The New Adventures of Nero Wolfe
Stamped for Murder
Nero Wolfe faces a pressing dilemma when a young woman seeks his help to recover her inheritance, which her father has squandered on a dubious treasure map. As Wolfe reluctantly takes on the case, the stakes rise with the revelation of swindlers and hidden value.
The Adventures of Superman
Superman Vs. Kryptonite - Pt 09
Batman and Robin race against time to find Superman, who is in danger after being captured by the corrupt George Latimer, who possesses kryptonite. The stakes are high as they attempt to outsmart Latimer and rescue their friend.
