May 1: Nereid, a moon of Neptune, is discovered by Gerard P. Kuiper.
May 5: The Council of Europe is founded by the signing of the Treaty of London.
May 6: EDSAC, the first practicable stored-program computer, runs its first program at Cambridge University.
May 9: Rainier III of Monaco becomes Prince of Monaco, upon the death of his maternal grandfather Louis II.
May 11: Israel is admitted to the United Nations as its 59th member. - Siam officially changes its French name to "Thailande" (English name to "Thailand"), having officially changed its Thai name to "Prated Thai" since 1939.
May 12: Cold War: The Soviet Union lifts the Berlin Blockade.
May 20: The AFSA (predecessor of the NSA) is established. - The Kuomintang regime declares Taiwan under martial law.
May 22: After two months in Bethesda Naval Hospital, James Forrestal commits suicide, under circumstances that seem suspicious to many.
May 23: The Federal Republic of Germany is established. (source: Wikipedia)
Adventures of Frank Race 1 - Hackensack Victory | |||||||||||||
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Description: | A man named Chalmers Lathem, an executive VP with Intercontinental Maritime Underwriters, asks for a meeting with Frank Race to explain how there had been two claims from the same company for freighters which had recently just disappeared - ships, crew, and cargo. ... |
Adventures of Sam Spade 149 - Battles of Belvedere | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Jonathan Battle summons Sam to Belvedere island to warn his enemy that his presence in the neighborhood is known. An eccentric artist is murdered in the proverbially locked room on a strange island in San Francisco harbor. |
Blackstone 31 - The Curse of Kali | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Thugs threaten the eleven old Rajah of India. Blackstone and Rhoda lend assistance. Blackstone explains the "Dollar Bill Serial Number" trick. |
Box 13 ep37 - Much Too Lucky | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Lately, people have been getting way too lucky at the horse races. Some bookies contact Box 13 and ask Holiday to help them figure out how people can continually guess the winners of the races so accurately. |
Damon Runyon Theater 31 - It Comes up Mud | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Little Alfie's horse can win the derby if thetrack is muddy. |
Our Miss Brooks 39 - Walter vs Stretch Grudge Match | |||||||||||||
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Description: | There's going to be a grudge fight between Walter Denton and Stretch Snodgrass over the hand of fair Harriet Conklin. |
Rocky Jordan 26 - Fall Guy | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Johnny Serbie is on the run from the cops. He's been framed for stealing a diplomat's attache case. Rocky tries to help his pal, which leads him into the desert and two murders. |
The Whistler 361 - Solid Citizen | |||||||||||||
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Description: | A storekeeper in a fishing village uses murder to get rid of a competitor for his girlfriend, because no one would suspect such a "solid citizen". |
Let George Do It 138 - Out of Mind | |||||||||||||
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Sherlock Holmes (Stanley & Shirley) 34 - The Adventure Of The Blood Soaked Wagon | |||||||||||||
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Philo Vance 43 - Masters Murder Case | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Eddie Masters is murdered. Politician Joe Cates is charged with the crime. Markham doesn't believe that Cates is guilty. A pearl-handled automatic is involved in the case. |
Boston Blackie 225 - Joe Gates Murdered on Sightseeing Tour | |||||||||||||
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Description: | A corpse named Joe Gates is found on a sightseeing bus by an elderly couple. Beazey Jones is the killer, and he's killed when he becomes too greedy. |
The Great Gildersleeve 326 - Mystery Girl on the Bus | |||||||||||||
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The Aldrich Family 1949-05-05 - 462) Homer Engaged To Agnes | |||||||||||||
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Casey 287 - The Wolverine | |||||||||||||
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Description: | A strange killer strikes against the underworld, in a very intellectual manner. |
Suspense 339 - Death Has a Shadow | |||||||||||||
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The Lone Ranger 2543 - King of the County | |||||||||||||
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Philip Marlowe 32 - The Feminine Touch | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Millionaire Baldwin Granville is concerned that his wild daughter Adrian is in danger. Her romance with a motorcycle daredevil leads to murder! |
Frank Merriwell 133 - The Sawdust Adventure | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Frank and Bart go behind the scenes at the "Big Top" and help a young acrobat get started. |
Frontier Town 10 - Death and Taxes | |||||||||||||
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Description: | The tax collector of Medicine Hat blows the whistle on municipal corruption and gets a bullet for his trouble. |
Michael Shayne 1949-05-07 - Case Of The Man Who Lived Forever | |||||||||||||
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Pat Novak for Hire 13 - Shirt Mix-Up at the Laundry | |||||||||||||
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Description: | On his way down to the pool house Pat Novak stopped by the laundry to pick up a couple of shirts. He handed over his ticket, 428 but was given back two shirts that he didn’t recognize as his own. The tickets had been mixed up and Novak’s shirts ... |
Adventures of Frank Race 2 - Darling Debutante | |||||||||||||
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Description: | A friend of Mark Donovan who also drives a hack needs Frank Race's help because the woman found dead the day before and now lying in the morgue is likely that driver's wife and he will be the prime suspect. Race will find that the real killer was a duchess ... |
Blackstone 32 - Footsteps in the Night | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Blackstone solves the mystery of a haunted house. Blackstone explains the "Spectator Names Card" trick. |
Box 13 ep38 - One of These Four | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Dan Holiday is tricked to boarding a boat where three other people are also being held prisoner. The wealthy man who owns the boat says that one of the four people being held prisoner on board is a murderer, and he wants to watch the other three figure out which ... |
Damon Runyon Theater 32 - Broadway Financier | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Story of how Silk, a doll, scores $3,000,000 from one guy. |
Our Miss Brooks 40 - Mr Boynton's Parents | |||||||||||||
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Description: | A Mother's Day program. Miss Brooks has been named 'Mother Away From Mother'. |
Rocky Jordan 27 - Lady in Disguise | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Kaffar Bey, a big man in Cairo, is found shot to death after being threatened by Rocky. A beautiful woman in Cairo on a false passport complicates the plot. |
The Whistler 362 - Danger is a Beautiful Blond | |||||||||||||
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Description: | A man walking along the street is picked up by a beautiful, rich woman...and finds murder! |
Let George Do It 139 - Vultures on the Wing | |||||||||||||
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Lux Radio Theater 657 - The Paradine Case | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Stars: Joseph Cotten & Alida Valli |
Sherlock Holmes (Stanley & Shirley) 35 - The Adventure Of The Three Garridebs | |||||||||||||
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Philo Vance 44 - Meanest Man Murder Case | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Walter Benton, the world's meanest man, walks into the police station and reports his own murder, then he dies. |
Boston Blackie 226 - Nobody at the Door | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Blackie solves several murders arising from a gangland double-cross. |
The Great Gildersleeve 327 - Gildy's Millionaire Friend | |||||||||||||
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Suspense 340 - The Light Switch | |||||||||||||
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Philip Marlowe 33 - The Promise to Pay | |||||||||||||
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Description: | A burned gambling marker and a bet on blackmail. Gangster Paul Naylor holds a gambling marker from Marlowe's friend Randall. |
Frontier Town 11 - Six Gun Justice | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Judge "Peg Leg" Cooper of Roaring River comes to town, and brings his strange brand of justice with him! |
Pat Novak for Hire 14 - Geranium Plant | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Pat Novak was approached by a woman in a bar who gave him $50 to go to a flower stand tomorrow at two o’clock and collect a geranium and deliver it to an address. She told him nothing more and said that would be the last time he saw her. He collected ... |
Adventures of Frank Race 3 - Istanbul Adventure | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Frank Race is in Istanbul when a lovely lady outrunning bullets races out of the night to bump into Race. Race was planning on leaving Turkey the next day but decides to stick around to help her, especially when she talks about an American who has been hurt ... |
Blackstone 33 - The Voodoo Treasure | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Shark Island has several mysterious inhabitants, including two ghosts. Blackstone explains "The Walking Hairpin" trick. |
Box 13 ep39 - Daytime Nightmare | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Dan is kidnapped and taken to an asylum. He’s been made up to look like someone else, and everyone insists that he’s someone named Edward Stokes, who turns out to be dead. |
Damon Runyon Theater 33 - Bred for Battle | |||||||||||||
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Description: | A search for a new heavyweight champion. |
Our Miss Brooks 41 - Yearbook Photo Mix | |||||||||||||
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Description: | It's Friday the 13th, and Miss Brooks seems destined to cause Mr. Conklin grief. A photo of Miss Brooks in a bathing suit doesn't help! |
Richard Diamond, Private Detective 4 - Ralph Chase Case | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Ralph Chase hires Diamond about a problem with his step-daughter, but gangster Murray Lang takes a shot at him first. Chase's two step-children both hate him. Dick Powell sings, "I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm." |
The Whistler 363 - Golden Opportunity | |||||||||||||
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Description: | A man kills his wife ... with predictable results. |
Inner Sanctum Mystery 422 - The Unburied Dead | |||||||||||||
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Description: | A strange story about a woman who first finds out that she's not who she thinks she is, then, that she's been dead for six years, and finally, that she's wanted for murder! |
Let George Do It 140 - Come and Get Me | |||||||||||||
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Lux Radio Theater 658 - April Showers | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Stars: Jack Carson & Dorothy Lamour |
Sherlock Holmes (Stanley & Shirley) 36 - The Adventure Of The Gray Pasha | |||||||||||||
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The Green Lama - The Man Who Never Existed (audition) | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Jethro Dumont - the Green Lama - travels to Mexico to investigate the murder of his archaeologist friend, Professor Hendricks. |
Philo Vance 45 - Butterfly Murder Case | |||||||||||||
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Description: | The Broadway Butterfly, Josie Daniels, is a nightclub singer and a blackmailer, and finally a corpse. |
Boston Blackie 227 - Imperial Oil Company Racket | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Blackie is captured by a "femme fatale" who is working for an oil stock swindler. |
The Great Gildersleeve 328 - Marjorie's Invitation | |||||||||||||
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Abbott & Costello Show 266 - Sam Shovel - Dust Be My Destiny | |||||||||||||
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Casey 289 - Cupid is a Killer | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Bat McCoy has committed another of his usual killings and Casey uses the widow of the victim to bait the trap. The script was previously used on the series on October 20, 1945 |
Night Beat - The Ted Carter Murder Case - Audition | |||||||||||||
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Description: | An NBC audition recording. Edmond O'Brien appears as 'Hank Mitchell,' night reporter on 'The Examiner. ' Hank is convinced that George Bailey is a murderer, and gets himself trapped in an elevator when he goes after Bailey. |
Suspense 341 - Consequence | |||||||||||||
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Challenge of the Yukon 654 - Adventure in Selkirk | |||||||||||||
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Life of Riley 246 - Junior Drops Out of School (aka Jrs Deliv. Bus) | |||||||||||||
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Philip Marlowe 34 - Night Tide | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Mike Basso, the burly owner of fishing boats, has been beaten up by Johnny Dyke, who has just been released from prison after three years for stealing Basso's money. Murder follows as sure as the tide! |
Archie Andrews 1949-05-21 - The New TV Set | |||||||||||||
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Frontier Town 12 - Return of the Badmen | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Chad Remington defends a Mexican framed for murder. |
Pat Novak for Hire 15 - Give Envelope to John St John | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Down on the waterfront in San Francisco you don't get prizes for being subtle. You want to make a living down here, you gotta get your hand in the till any way you can. |
Adventures of Frank Race 4 - Seventeen Black | |||||||||||||
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Description: | After winning three times at a Saratoga casino roulette table on 17 - Black, Frank Race is pulled back to NYC by Mark because of a new case. An employee at a company insured by one of firms that Race works with stole $60k and up and committed suicide. Races ... |
Blackstone 34 - Four Keys to Crime | |||||||||||||
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Description: | A magic box catches a thief. Blackstone explains the "A Bottle, Match and Coin" trick. |
Box 13 ep40 - Death Is No Joke | |||||||||||||
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Description: | A friend of Dan’s asks him to come and help him with a personal problem. He’s staying with a cousin who had been estranged from the family for a long time but returned to claim his father’s estate. However, the visit has gotten weird because ... |
Damon Runyon Theater 34 - So You Won't Talk? | |||||||||||||
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Description: | A parrot is the only witness to the killing of a playboy. |
Our Miss Brooks 42 - Peanuts the Great Dane | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Miss Brooks finds herself in charge of 'Peanuts,' a huge Great Dane. |
Richard Diamond, Private Detective 5 - The Stolen Purse | |||||||||||||
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Description: | A little old lady gives Diamond a seemingly valueless black purse. Everyone wants it very badly ... bad enough to kill for it. Dick Powell sings, "Lullaby and Goodnight." |
Rocky Jordan 29 - The Make up Man | |||||||||||||
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Description: | A muezzin in Cairo is murdered, right in front of Rocky Jordan. He's the third muezzin to be killed! It's all a plot to overthrow the government of Egypt. |
The Whistler 364 - Fatal Fraud | |||||||||||||
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Description: | An excellent voice impersonator in Hong Kong joins a scheme to redirect an airplane carrying $250,000. |
Challenge of the Yukon 655 - The Duel | |||||||||||||
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Let George Do It 141 - Stranger Than Fiction | |||||||||||||
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Lux Radio Theater 659 - To the Ends of the Earth | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Stars: Dick Powell & Signa Hasso |
Sherlock Holmes (Stanley & Shirley) 37 - Dr Winthrop's Notorious Carriage | |||||||||||||
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Philo Vance 46 - Hurdy Gurdy Murder | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Gangster Eddie Mills has been shot and killed, despite his hiring a body guard. An organ-grinder could provide a clue to the crime, but he's been murdered too! |
Boston Blackie 228 - Blackie and Mary go to Canyon Dude Ranch | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Blackie brakes up a "Bluebeard" racket at a summer resort. |
Challenge of the Yukon 656 - Death and the Lucky Seven | |||||||||||||
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The Great Gildersleeve 329 - Gildy Sues Bullard | |||||||||||||
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Suspense 342 - The Night Reveals | |||||||||||||
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Challenge of the Yukon 657 - The Skull in the Stone | |||||||||||||
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Philip Marlowe 35 - The Ebony Link | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Marlowe is hired to end a blackmail plot. A gray sedan and a black cuff link inevitably lead to murder! |
Archie Andrews 1949-05-28 - Careful, Don't Waken Father | |||||||||||||
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Frank Merriwell 136 - Frank Merriwell's Promise | |||||||||||||
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Description: | In order to protect the reputation of one of Boston's newspapers, Frank pitches a no-hit baseball game. |
Frontier Town 13 - The Valley of Lawless Men | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Shortly after options on many ranches have been sold, the Comanches threaten an attack, sharply reducing property values! |
Adventures of Frank Race 5 - Enoch Arden Adventure | |||||||||||||
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Description: | An interesting case is presented to Frank Race in the form of a beautiful woman who needs help proving her husband, missing for 7 years, is really dead so she can collect his insurance. Except she has already collected the half million and left for Switzerland. ... |
Blackstone 35 - The Knife from the Dark | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Murders happen during the vaudeville knife throwing act. Blackstone explains the "Two Thieves and Five Sheep" trick. |
Box 13 ep41 - The Treasure of Hang Li | |||||||||||||
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Description: | An ancient Chinese art object holds the key to a treasure and murder. |
Damon Runyon Theater 35 - Social Error | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Midgey Muldoon thwarts the amorous advances of Handsome Jack Madigan. |
Our Miss Brooks 43 - Arguments Arguments | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Miss Brooks starts a quarrel with Mr. Boynton so a loving reconciliation can take place. |
Richard Diamond, Private Detective 6 - The Betty Moran Case | |||||||||||||
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Description: | A double murder, a rich woman named Betty Moran, and a touch of blackmail lead the police to think it a murder/suicide. Dick sings, "Again." An "in joke" on the show: "Betty Moran" was the name of a real actress. |
Rocky Jordan 30 - Desert Betrayal | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Max Vladny, a Hollywood make-up man with a Russian accent as thick as borscht (which is supposed to be a Hungarian accent), asks Rocky Jordan for protection from assassination attempts. |
The Shadow 488 - Monkey Woman | |||||||||||||
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Description: | A will that leaves a fortune to "the monkeys of the world", is a sure bet to generate evil (and monkey business?). |
The Whistler 365 - Deal with Death | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Who has tried to murder a reporter? It's the one who's also interested in his wife! |
Challenge of the Yukon 658 - The Case of the Turncoat Mountie | |||||||||||||
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Let George Do It 142 - A Matter of Doubt | |||||||||||||
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Sherlock Holmes (Stanley & Shirley) 38 - The Adventure Of The Curious Crypt | |||||||||||||
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Philo Vance 47 - Red Duck Murder | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Eddie Macon, who was part of a counterfeiting ring, has disappeared. While playing golf Vance notices ducks with red feet and deduces what has happened to Eddie. |