Nero Wolfe – The Lost Heir. ep25, 510420
Nero ponders whether he should take the case that may prevent a murder. And he will... After the pressing matter of a game of solitaire is resolved, Nero gives the…
The Adventures of Sam Spade – The Dog Bed Caper. ep224, 501201
Effie Perine is worried that Sam is a little too drunk, but he is still in enough control to give his report. A plush job seems to have landed in…
Dragnet – Claude Jimmerson, Child Killer. 500202
Two girls are missing, and it's Joe Friday's job to find them. Working the Homacide department with partner, Ben Romero, Friday begins to gather details. Troubling news comes in when…
Sherlock Holmes – Unfortunate Tobacconist. ep174, 450430 (retro555)
Watson excerises hiss powers of observation, and deduction on a box of cigars, then it's off to investigate a rash of murder. Holmes interviews people on the street about the killed Hindu tobaccanists.
The Adventures of Sam Spade – The Over My Dead Body Caper. ep169, 490918
The date seems to be from a later season than the date on the show, as it mentions the date of November 15, 1950 in it. Sam seems to dictate the notice of his own death.
Dragnet – The Garbage Chute Murder. 491215.
When Laura Barkley is found murdered, there's no sign of struggle or even a forced entry to her apartment. Friday consults with the crime lab, but further crime scene investigation…
Dragnet – George Quan, and The Jade Thumb Rings. 491208.
Joe Friday and Ben Romero are called away on a matter of life and death, when they respond to help with the investigation of a Chinese man. In the process…
The Adventures of Sam Spade – The Tears of Night Caper. ep161, 490724
A wounded Sam Spade arrives in the office to dictate his report toEffie Perine. Reflecting on holw the case started, Maime enters to drag Sam to see her boss. Scruffy men guard a mansion where Johnny hires Sam to safeguard a transaction of jewels.
Let George Do It – The Dark Chain. 491107.
A woman is alone on her farm with her mentally challenged son, and fears for her safety. With her husband long dead she worries that her brother is ineffectual to…
Suspense – Back For Christmas, with Peter Lorre. 431223 (retro544)
Features Peter Lorre. Peter plays Herman, a professor of biology who is digging in the basement to prepare his devils garden, a type of orchid garden. His wife is upset…