Season 1
Season 1 • 1959
⭐ 3.0 / 5
Episodes
1. Victor Reisel
As labor reporter on the New York Daily Mirror, Riesel fights against racketeers by exposing them to the public.
1959-09-17 • 30 min
2. State Scandal
Reporter George Thiem's dilemma: loyalty to a friend or respect for the law.
1959-09-24 • 30 min
3. Pickup
A persistent newsman tries to prove that a mild-mannered salesman is the murderer of two women.
1959-10-01 • 30 min
4. The Neon Touch
Two teen-agers scheme to get rich quick by passing bad checks.
1959-10-08 • 30 min
5. Extortion
A respected doctor becomes the victim of an extortionist.
1959-10-15 • 30 min
6. The accusing finger
Reporter Ed Mowery, certain that a convicted murderer is innocent, tries to have the case reopened.
1959-10-22 • 30 min
7. Mass Murder
A plane explodes in mid-flight, killing everyone on board.
1959-10-29 • 30 min
8. The Case Of The Stranger
Newsman Harry Romanoff tries to unmask a phony hero: he believes that the man committed a double murder.
1959-11-05 • 30 min
9. Charm Boy
A sorority meeting and a missed bus spell death for a coed and her killer has an airtight alibi.
1959-11-12 • 30 min
10. Old Man Lost
Don Hogan of the Boston Post tries to help an amnesic regain the will to live.
1959-11-19 • 30 min
11. The Human Storm
It takes a violent prison riot and a crusading reporter to alert the authorities to the inhuman conditions at a penal institution.
1959-11-26 • 30 min
12. Hot Stuff
To expose a shoplifting racket, fashion editor Trudy Prokop infiltrates the gang.
1959-12-03 • 30 min
13. The Face of a Thief
A brilliant detective matches wits with a reporter trying to clear a man caught in a web of circumstantial evidence.
1959-12-10 • 30 min
14. Murderess
A beautiful murderer proves true her claim that no jail built could hold her.
1959-12-17 • 30 min
15. Chain Reaction
A pilot becomes mentally ill after he takes part in the bombing of Hiroshima.
1959-12-24 • 30 min
16. Clean Kill
An unusual clue helps Gene Lindsey of the Phoenix (Ariz.) Gazette solve a murder.
1959-12-31 • 30 min
17. Lonely Hearts Killer
Two newsmen track a lonely-hearts killer who has claimed three victims.
1960-01-07 • 30 min
18. Return to Murder
Two teen-age gangs are on the verge of declaring peace when a boy returns from prison and stirs up fury anew.
1960-01-14 • 30 min
19. Scramble
Reporter Matt Conklin tries to foster good feelings between a quiet Texas town and a new Air Force base.
1960-01-21 • 30 min
20. Massacre
A berserk killer is on the loose in California.
1960-01-28 • 30 min
21. The Blue Dahlia
A soldier confesses to the murder of a beautiful girl but a stubborn reporter refuses to believe him.
1960-02-04 • 30 min
22. Checkmate
Police and reporters try to break a man suspected of having murdered a 15-year-old girl.
1960-02-11 • 30 min
23. Jailbreak
Three convicts escape from a maximum-security prison by forging the warden's signature on pardons.
1960-02-18 • 30 min
24. Mad Bomber
It's Christmas week in New York, and a mad bomber is stalking the city.
1960-02-25 • 30 min
25. Character Witness
Reporter Leo Sheridan is called in as a character witness at the murder trial of his best friend.
1960-03-03 • 30 min
26. Dumb Kid
A cub reporter stumbles onto two bandits.
1960-03-10 • 30 min
27. A Story for Christmas
William Key helps a despondent young girl on Christmas Eve.
1960-03-17 • 30 min
28. Birthday Present
A father and his son are hunting for a lost ball that rolled under their porch and discover a woman's body.
1960-03-24 • 30 min
29. Suspicion of Murder
Bernice Freeman stands by her friend when he is accused of murder.
1960-03-31 • 30 min
30. Thesis for Murder
A brilliant, but deranged, college student tries to carry out the perfect crime
1960-04-07 • 30 min
31. Exposure
A photo studio is the cover for a racket swindling the citizens of Columbus, Ohio, to the tune of a quarter of a million dollars a year.
1960-04-14 • 30 min
32. Pig Woman
A woman brutally murders a handy man after being named the beneficiary of his life-insurance policy.
1960-04-21 • 30 min
33. To Move a Mountain
A reporter, nursed by two Burmese women during the war, fights to keep them from being forced back to Burma and certain death.
1960-04-28 • 30 min
34. One Tall, One Short
A wild hunch helps reporter Clayton Darrah trap two phantom bandits. The only available description is "one short, one tall."
1960-05-05 • 30 min
35. The Cave
A car parked outside an uncharted cave convinces a reporter that someone is lost inside.
1960-05-12 • 30 min
36. The Two Ounce Trap
A rest home for alcoholics, scene of five deaths within a brief period, is investigated by newsman Paul Quick.
1960-05-19 • 30 min
37. The Last Knockout
Reporter Ed Reid encounters an ex-fight manager, a singer and a boxer in his search for a missing sea captain.
1960-05-26 • 30 min
38. Episode 38
1961-02-01 • 30 min
39. Smoke Screen
The Erie, Pa., fire department is looking for the arsonist terrorizing the town.
1961-02-04 • 30 min