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Burns and Allen- With Howard Duff. 490210

Posted by By Keith April 7, 2026Posted inBurns and Allen, Comedy
Gracie is responsible for getting George, and Sam Spade where they are today. In jail. In the jailhouse George explains to the jailer how Gracie landed him and Howard Duff…
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Badges. night sticks, police officers.

Dick Tracy – Tess Disappears, Audition. 350204

Posted by By Keith March 28, 2026Posted inAdventure, Dick Tracey
A German man and woman plot crimes of robbery and murder as coded messages come over their radio set. They operate a social club as a front to their covert…
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Antique magnifying glass with handle.

Box 13 – The Dead Man Walks. ep43, 490612

Posted by By Keith February 5, 2026Posted inBox 13, Detective and Mystery
Dan gets a new mission when a woman from the poor side of town needs him to act as a private eye for her. He goes to the shady side…
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Antique magnifying glass with handle.

Casey, Crime Photographer – The Camera Bug. ep207, 471016

Posted by By Keith September 12, 2025Posted inCasey Crime Photographer, Detective and Mystery
Casey has a fan, an amateur camera bug named Alan Forrester. In the Blue Note, Casey, Ann, and Ethelbert argue over who has it worse as they live their own…
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Assorted law enforcement badges and photographs on a textured background, representing government and police officials.

Dragnet – The Big Informant. 560327

Posted by By Keith September 9, 2025Posted inDetective and Mystery, Dragnet
Crime runs rampant on the streets, and the cops feel as though the criminals are winning lately. A lead comes in that might turn the tables a little bit as…
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Assorted law enforcement badges and photographs on a textured background, representing government and police officials.

Secrets Of Scotland Yard – Absent Minded Professor. 1957

Posted by By Keith August 14, 2025Posted inDetective and Mystery, Secrets of Scotland Yard
The purpose that sets those in Scotland Yard apart is the investigation of political crimes. One such example is of the Absent-minded professor case. Igor Guzinko, a man who would…
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A black and white photograph of William Bendix as Chester Riley, a man in a suit and tie, standing at a microphone with headphones on. He is smiling and appears to be in the midst of speaking or recording. In the background, there is a sign that reads "Life of Riley," the name of the radio program he starred in. The overall effect is one of nostalgia and vintage Americana.

Life of Riley – Riley The Bookie. ep256, 491202

Posted by By Keith August 11, 2025Posted inComedy, Life of Riley
Riley is stricken with fear, anxiously waiting his imminent death. A car back fires, but is mistaken for gunshots, and Riley swoons. What brought on this high suspense? Flashback to…
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Antique magnifying glass with handle.

Black Museum – The Black Gladstone Bag. ep4, 520122

Posted by By Keith August 6, 2025Posted inBlack Museum, Detective and Mystery
Taking a tour through the Black Museum, Orson Wells introduces today's instrument of death. A regular piece of luggage belonging to Jim, a travelling salesman, but now is tainted with…
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Booster rockets at the bottom of an Apollo, Saturn style rocket.

X Minus One – Almost Human. ep13, 550811

Posted by By Keith June 7, 2025Posted inScience Fiction, X Minus One
Cybernetics, the study of robots and artificial intelligence, someday something like this may happen. A professor and his female assistant are visited by a rude man from her past. He…
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Assorted law enforcement badges and photographs on a textured background, representing government and police officials.

21st Precinct – The Bookkeeper. ep8, 530825

Posted by By Keith April 23, 2025Posted in21st Precinct, Detective and Mystery
A police drama program, similar to Dragnet, but providing a behind the scenes look at the lives of uniformed police officers. Today a patrol car makes it's rounds on a…
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