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Crusader

  • 1955-1956
  • 2 seasons
  • CBS
  • Drama

In revenge for the Communist government in Poland having sent his mother to a concentration camp where she died, Matt Anders devotes himself to freeing others from totalitarian countries.

Season 2 Episode Guide

13 Episodes 1956

Episode 1

The Syndicate

Fri, Oct 5, 1956 30 mins

Matt investigates the activities of a rose growing racketeer by opening a flower shop to gain the patronage of the gangster.

Episode 2

Expose

Fri, Oct 12, 1956 30 mins

When a government operative is murdered after requesting an entire run of back issues of a sleazy tabloid magazine, Matt Anders is asked to investigate. He learns that the periodical is using investigative journalists to dig up dirt on prominent people and blackmailing them by threatening to print the stories.

Episode 3

Innocent Bystander

Wed, Sep 19, 1956 30 mins

A San Francisco firm that handles industrial payrolls is robbed and Matt Anders is assigned to the investigation.

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Episode 4

The Girl Across the Hall

Fri, Oct 26, 1956 30 mins

A policewoman U.S. assigned to assist Matt Anders in guarding an eyewitness to a gangland killing.

Episode 5

The Healer

Fri, Nov 2, 1956 30 mins

A confused mother removes her seriously ill child from a hospital after she comes under the influence of a woman healer.

Episode 6

Open Highway

Fri, Nov 9, 1956 30 mins

Matt discovers a direct connection between the theft of stimulants from a pharmaceutical firm and several trucking accidents.

Episode 7

The Accident

Fri, Nov 16, 1956 30 mins

A political refugee falls from a plane and Matt Anders sets off to prove the "accident" is actually a murder.

Episode 8

Nine Priceless Objects

Fri, Nov 23, 1956 30 mins

Matt is assigned to the case of a dead man discovered to have been carrying nine stolen passports out of the country.

Episode 9

The Counterfeiters

Fri, Nov 30, 1956 30 mins

In tracking down the activities of a national counterfeiting ring, Matt Ander's clues include a scalding cup of coffee and a beautiful blonde.

Episode 10

Key Witness

Fri, Dec 7, 1956 30 mins

Matt Anders attempts to rescue a former politician and his beautiful daughter from an irate mob in Cuba.

Episode 11

The Boy on the Brink

Fri, Dec 14, 1956 30 mins

A banker's son becomes despondent when he is led to believe that his father committed suicide over the theft of a million dollars.

Episode 12

The Cop Killer

Fri, Dec 21, 1956 30 mins

Matt Anders investigates the murder of three rookie policemen that has no apparent motive.

Episode 13

The Blow Off

Fri, Dec 28, 1956 30 mins

Matt Anders investigates a radio transmitter sending submerse propraganda from a location somewhere in the Rockies.

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