An elderly woman has been murdered, and it's up to Joe Friday to find the heartless killer. In the office, Joe Friday begins by making long distance phone calls. Probably…
Or, How To Be Happily Married, Though Single. A letter from a stranger named, Ella comes to Sam. Is it legitimate, a prank, or from a damsel in distress? Sam…
Joe Friday and Ben Romero investigate a matter of stolen goods. A truck has been hijacked, and it's contents are missing. In the interrogation room, the driver is grilled, until…
Our favorite insurance investigator is off to look into a matter of suspected fraud when a fishing boat sinks. After touching base with the company owner, and the crusty sea…
Reading a western novel, Bumpus Hell, to himself as a relaxing sleep aid, Sam doesn't think its working. Especially when a neighbor comes pounding on his door. On the third…
A BBC production, presented with all 3 parts. Featuring Ed Bishop as Philip Marlowe. Part 1 California, 1939. Wealthy general Sternwood, is in his last days, well into his 70's,…
Taking down his report on his latest case, Effie gets in a joke on Sam. A vending machine baron comes to Sam with a problem. Vandals are breaking his gum-ball…
Effie Perine is terribly upset over her misbehaving typewriter. Her S, Q, and P keys aren't right. It's a set up to lead into Sam's most recent report. Pat is…
Another true case, straight from official police files. Only the names have been change to protect the innocent. Joe Friday is on detail to work in the police office, handling…
Thelma is a woman who shows up on Johnny Dollar's doorstep, claiming to be faking her own death. Despite taking criminal charges on herself if her story is true, she…