Video Theater – The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio
Summary: Presented as part of the Great Detectives of Old Time Radios, Video Theater adds one public domain mystery or detective movie or TV episode per month.
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A vengeful former District Attorney commits a series of murders to get even with Ellery for ruining his career. Original Air Date: March 29, 1951 Read more ...
Ellery investigates the death of an a aerialist at the circus. Original Air Date: December 21, 1950 from Dumont Network. Read more ...
Ellery Queen investigates the disappearance of a rare Chinese stamp and comes across two murders along the way. Release Date: December 23, 1936 Read more ...
Casey (Beverly Garland) needs to help a teenage girl remember what happened while she was in a drug induced stupor. Episode 22 Read more ...
“Friends” of a cop steal his gun while he’s at law school and use it in a safe burglary to shoot another cop. Maris investigates at the request of Weston. Leonard Nimoy guest stars. Season 1, Episode 20 (1960) Read more ...
A carnie marries the daughter of an old man with $75,000 in property. Soon after the wedding, he calmly calls the police to confess to murdering her. Season 1, Episode 7 (December 2, 1954) From a story by Nobel Prize winning author William Faulkner that originally appeared in Ellery Queen Magazine in 1946. 1955 Academy…
In the premier episode of Dragnet, Joe Friday (Jack Webb) and Ben Romero (Barton Yarborough) try to stop a man from blowing up City Hall. Season 1, Episode 1 Original Air Date: December 16, 1951 Read more ...
A young actress dies with the gas on in her room. The police think it’s an accident but the girl’s father and an admirer believe it’s murder. Philip Marlowe (Phil Carey) investigates. Season 1, Episode 23 (1960) Also features Connie Hines, and William Schallert Read more ...
Friday and Smith search for a stolen statue of the Baby Jesus on Christmas Eve for a church that desperately needs it. Original Air Date: December 24, 1953 Read more ...
Arthur Wontner stars in this adaptation of The Valley of Fear. Release Date: February, 1935 Read more ...
Marlowe pays off a wealthy young woman’s husband’s mistress, but she doublecrosses him and turns up dead. Episode 1: Original Air Date: October 6, 1959 Read more ...
The police search for a dangerous and resourceful killer (Richard Basehart). Jack Webb played Lt. Lee Jones in this film, which features many elements that would become staples of Dragnet. Release Date: November 24, 1948 Read more ...
DescriptionCasey goes undercover in an office to investigate an arson. The business owner suspects a former mental patient. Episode 23 (1957) Read more ...
Casey is undercover as a drug addict in hopes of busting a heroine ring when a junkie dies, leaving behind a checkbook with $6,000 in it.Episode 18 Read more ...
A businessman alleges that $10,000 was missing from money recovered from robbers. Suspicion falls on a patrolmen near retirement. Casey (Beverly Garland) goes undercover to find the truth. Season 1, Episode 4 (1957) Read more ...