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Philip Marlowe, The Adventures of
Philip Marlowe investigates a libel suit that spirals into a murder case involving a ghostwriter and a mysterious green flame. The stakes rise as he uncovers the truth behind a late gossip columnist's last report.
Suspense
Ernest Powers, a man suffering from catalepsy, is mistakenly believed to be dead after an accident. The stakes rise as he faces the terrifying possibility of being embalmed while still alive.
Claudia
Claudia and David face unexpected news about a piece of land they were interested in, leading to a humorous exchange with Claudia's mother and Mr. Tucker. The mystery of who bought the land unfolds as they navigate their feelings about the situation.
Claudia
Claudia and David contemplate the possibility of buying a piece of land that has come up for sale after the owner's death, stirring feelings of longing and regret.
Let George Do It
George Valentine investigates the mysterious death of Dr. Canisteret, suspected by his friend Owen Marby to be murder rather than an accident. As George delves into the case, he uncovers a web of deceit involving a troubled marriage and a potential love affair.
Claudia
Claudia and David discover a mouse in their home, leading to playful discussions about their new furry friend and the challenges of cohabitation with a mouse.
Whistler
A ski instructor and his wealthy wife enjoy a day at the lodge, but tensions rise when a blackmailer threatens their happiness. As secrets unravel, the stakes become deadly.
Philip Marlowe, The Adventures of
Philip Marlowe investigates a mysterious case involving identical twin piano performers, one of whom is found dead. As he delves deeper, he uncovers a web of deception and danger surrounding the twins.
Claudia
Claudia faces a court summons for making an illegal U-turn, and her husband David accompanies her to the courthouse. As they navigate the proceedings, Claudia's nerves and humor shine through amidst the seriousness of the situation.
Suspense
A man wakes up on a train with no memory of how he got there, only to find he possesses the identity of a man wanted for murder. He must uncover the truth behind his amnesia and the murder he is implicated in.
Claudia
Claudia struggles with the decision to tell her husband David about a summons she received after an accident. The stakes rise as she anticipates his reaction and the potential consequences of her actions.
Claudia
Claudia and her mother embark on a trip to Westbrook for a sale, but a driving mishap leads to a traffic ticket and a tense confrontation with an officer.
Claudia
Claudia and David navigate the complexities of income tax, revealing their differing perspectives on finances and government obligations. As they discuss the burdens of taxation, their conversation highlights the stress and confusion that come with managing money.
Cavalcade of America
Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes receives a telegram about his son, Captain O.W. Holmes Jr., who has been wounded in battle. He rushes to the battlefield, determined to find his son and ensure his safety.
Philip Marlowe, The Adventures of
Philip Marlowe is drawn into a scavenger hunt that turns deadly when the hunters become the hunted. As he navigates a party filled with strange characters, he must uncover the truth behind a series of threats.
Escape
A man wakes up in a Chinese hospital with no memory of his past, including his connection to a powerful guerrilla leader and a beautiful woman. As he struggles to piece together his identity, he faces the threat of danger and betrayal.
Claudia
Claudia attempts to milk a cow named Majesty while her husband David is away, leading to humorous mishaps and family banter. The stakes rise as they realize Majesty may not have any milk to give.
Casey, Crime Photographer
Ethelbert aspires to become a detective and joins Casey at a murder scene where the victim remains unidentified. As they investigate, Ethelbert's newfound skills are put to the test.
Suspense
A man finds himself tied to a time bomb set to explode at three o'clock. As he struggles against his captors, the stakes rise as he races against time to escape.
Claudia
Claudia and her sister-in-law Julia navigate the challenges of country life, discussing the joys and difficulties of rural living. As spring approaches, they reflect on their roles and the changes that come with the season.
Claudia
Claudia and David navigate the complexities of life as unexpected guests arrive, forcing them to rearrange their living situation. The couple faces the humorous challenges of hosting while managing their daily responsibilities.
Claudia
Claudia contemplates buying a cow to expand her farm, despite her husband David's hesitations. The stakes rise as she decides to make the purchase without consulting him first.
Cavalcade of America
In Journey Among the Lost, Dorothea Dix visits a prison in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where she confronts the inhumane treatment of mentally ill women. She advocates for their rights and seeks to improve their living conditions.
Broadway Is My Beat
Detective Danny Clover investigates the disappearance of Andrew Jenkins, a young man from Indiana, who goes missing on his wedding anniversary in New York City. As Clover delves deeper, he uncovers a connection to a long-hidden stash of money.
Philip Marlowe, The Adventures of
Philip Marlowe receives a frantic call from Dave, whose wife Betty has mysteriously disappeared after a series of unsettling encounters. As Marlowe investigates, he uncovers a web of danger and secrets that threaten their lives.
Claudia
Claudia and David navigate a hectic evening in New York City as Claudia is late for dinner, leading to humorous exchanges about parking and driving.
Suspense
A wife harbors dark intentions for her ailing husband, while their friends see them as the perfect couple. As their anniversary approaches, the stakes rise for both love and life.
Claudia
Claudia and David struggle to get a good night's sleep in their noisy New York apartment, plagued by the sounds of the city and their own banter. As they navigate the chaos, they reminisce about the quiet nights in the country.
Claudia
David surprises his mother-in-law, Mrs. Brown, by coming home early from work, leading to a mix-up about Claudia's whereabouts. As they prepare for a night out, the dynamics of family and love unfold.
Claudia
Claudia and David visit her mother, Mama, but find her missing and wonder about her whereabouts. Their concern for Mama's well-being leads to humorous exchanges and a decision to stay with her for the evening.
Escape
In Escape: Red Wine, a detective named Paul Vernier arrives in a tropical jungle to apprehend a murderer, Jerome Steeks, but he must identify the killer among three suspects before it's too late. The stakes rise as he realizes the murderer may already know who he is.
Claudia
Claudia prepares for a trip to New York, discussing the details with her husband David. Their playful banter reveals her mixed feelings about leaving home.
Suspense
An Englishman with gambling debts devises a plan to frighten his wealthy aunt to death in order to inherit her fortune. The stakes rise as he navigates the thin line between desperation and morality.
Claudia
Claudia and David prepare for a short trip to New York, navigating the complexities of leaving their home and baby behind. Claudia's meticulous planning contrasts with David's more laid-back approach.
Claudia
Claudia and David discuss the land across the road, contemplating its ownership and the possibility of buying it. Their neighbor, Mr. Tucker, brings troubling news about a housing development that threatens the area.
Cavalcade of America
In The Unheroic Hero, Robert Stobow, a self-proclaimed captain, embarks on a military adventure during the French and Indian War, only to find himself imprisoned in Montreal. With the threat of war looming, he must navigate the absurdities of his situation and his disdain for the young Colonel Washington.
Whistler
Madeline, a young woman hiding from a dangerous man, works in a dark bookshop and struggles with her past. As she navigates her fears, she becomes entangled in a web of deception and intrigue involving a journalist and a mysterious German.
Escape
In Escape: Orient Express, a man boards the famous train bound for Istanbul, only to find himself entangled in a web of intrigue and danger when a mysterious stranger threatens his life. As tensions rise, he navigates unexpected encounters and a budding romance amidst the chaos.
Claudia
Claudia and David navigate a mix-up with their telephone while enjoying their time together at home. Claudia's attempts to darn socks lead to unexpected complications with their party line.
Suspense
A woman finds herself in a precarious situation after killing her husband, trapped in a remote mountain inn with a detective among her companions. She must cover her tracks while navigating the tension of her impending fate.