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52 Episodes 1950 - 1951
Episode 0
Tue, Sep 19, 1950
The story of a convicted man who tries to prove his innocence from a prison cell.
Episode 1
Tue, Sep 26, 1950
The story of a man who learns his own date of death by seeing it on a tombstone.
Episode 2
Tue, Oct 3, 1950
A sickly 14-year-old girl being raised by a domineering aunt is given a ferret by the gardener's son. The girl ascribes supernatural powers to the creature. When she wishes a toothache on her aunt, the woman coincidentally gets one. The girl then ups the ante and begs the animal to have her aunt killed.
Episode 3
Tue, Oct 10, 195030 mins
A murderer and his girl disguise themselves in order to flee New York City with police and a rival gang in hot pursuit.
Episode 4
Tue, Oct 17, 195030 mins
Two phony clairvoyants, traveling with a carnival, turn detectives and amaze even themselves by uncovering a murderer and collecting a reward.
Episode 5
Tue, Oct 24, 1950
A young couple moves into an apartment unaware that its previous tenant was recently murdered. They're unnerved by a couple of intruders who ransack their home; the pair is looking for drugs hidden somewhere on the premises.
Episode 6
Tue, Oct 31, 1950
A sweet, motherly wife placidly poisons her husband for her children's sake, because she believes he is trying to poison her.
Episode 7
Tue, Nov 7, 195030 mins
Leonard Vole is arrested on suspicion of murdering an elderly acquaintance. He employs an experienced but aging barrister as his defense attorney.
Episode 8
Tue, Nov 14, 1950
A bank teller finds himself a little short on funds when the bank examiner is due to arrive.
Episode 9
Tue, Nov 21, 195030 mins
An American man and his wife from an unnamed Communist country exit her country via the train, she with a phony passport. When a ten-year-old girl enters their compartment, the couple fears that the child will turn them in.
Episode 10
Tue, Nov 28, 195030 mins
A suburbanite wants to escape from it all and so plots the murder of his shrewish, hypochondriac wife. A gangster and his glamorous wife enter the plot and bring further complications.
Episode 11
Tue, Dec 5, 195030 mins
A man tries to use mental telepathy for murder.
Episode 12
Tue, Dec 12, 1950
A greedy woman caught up in her selfish desire for everything she wants enlists her servant to help kill her wealthy husband.
Episode 13
Tue, Dec 19, 195030 mins
Set in the shadow of the guillotine during the French Revolution, this is a Christmas tale with a heartwarming ending.
Episode 14
Tue, Dec 26, 195030 mins
In a prison execution chamber, a murderer has a battle of wills with his executioners.
Episode 15
Tue, Jan 2, 195130 mins
The story of a man who commits murder and gets away with it - as told by the man the police think was the victim.
Episode 16
Tue, Jan 9, 1951
Two dastardly fellows try to put one over on the other in a scam of deceit.
Episode 17
Tue, Jan 16, 195130 mins
Emily Boynton, step-mother to the three Boynton children and mother to Ginevra, blackmails the family lawyer, Jefferson Cope, into destroying a second will of her late husband which would have freed the children from her dominating influence. She takes herself and the children on holiday to Europe and the Holy Land. In Jerusalem, Hercule Poirot meets up with a woman friend, Dr. King who falls in love with Raymond Boynton to Emily's disapproval. Lady Westholme, her secretary and Cope are following them too. The children discover about the second will and Emily succeeds in rubbing the rest up the wrong way causing much hatred towards her. At a dig, everybody wonders about the camp and Emily is found dead - poisoned. Poirot investigates.
Episode 18
Tue, Jan 23, 195130 mins
A woman is haunted by her late husband who returns with a vengeance to make her confess to murdering him.
Episode 19
Tue, Jan 30, 195130 mins
A woman unjustly accuses a man of murder. A year later he returns, exacting his revenge.
Episode 20
Tue, Feb 6, 1951
A little man with a meek sense of humor plays a terrible prank on his colleague.
Episode 21
Tue, Feb 13, 195130 mins
The owner of a roadside diner finds money missing from the cash register and suspects the teenage helper who hero-worships him. A wounded killer, fleeing from the police, arrives at the diner and has a profound effect on both man and boy.
Episode 22
Tue, Feb 20, 1951
Story of the effect a corpse has on a leprechaun and a young Irishman who prefers drink to marriage.
Episode 23
Tue, Feb 27, 1951
A young woman and her wealthy fiancé are nearly separated by a rumor that she has a habit of making herself a widow.
Episode 24
Tue, Mar 6, 1951
A hit man conducts his business thru information filed with the IRS.
Episode 25
Tue, Mar 13, 195130 mins
A minister attempts to catch a killer.
Episode 26
Tue, Mar 20, 1951
The pilot of a private plane gets drawn into a dangerous family crisis when the young daughter asks his help to escape the clutches of her rich, but brutal father.
Episode 27
Tue, Mar 27, 1951
Story of a psychologist who employs the long-discredited method of phrenology (using the bumps on someone's head to develop a personality profile) to help catch a killer.
Episode 28
Tue, Apr 3, 1951
A wrestler resents being an accessory on his wealthy wife's arm.
Episode 29
Tue, Apr 10, 195130 mins
The next victim on a hit man's list is a loved one.
Episode 30
Tue, Apr 17, 1951
A prosecutor tries to find justice in a courtroom in the Wild West.
Episode 31
Tue, Apr 24, 1951
A wayward horse owner gets involved in murder during a horse race.
Episode 32
Tue, May 1, 195130 mins
Heidi, a young circus acrobat is in love with two different men, her guardian and an animal trainer.
Episode 33
Tue, May 8, 1951
A gangland crime that nearly went unpunished and the witness almost took the law into his own hands.
Episode 34
Tue, May 15, 195130 mins
A neurotic woman becomes obsessed with a mirror in this psychological thriller.
Episode 35
Tue, May 22, 195130 mins
An actress is thought to have committed suicide, but the investigation leads to murder.
Episode 36
Tue, May 29, 1951
A woman becomes involved in murder when two suitors come to blows.
Episode 37
Tue, Jun 5, 1951
An innocent man falls victim when a jealous woman tries to frame him for a crime.
Episode 38
Tue, Jun 12, 1951
The story of medical quackery in the underworld.
Episode 39
Tue, Jun 19, 195130 mins
A man becomes involved with a South African diamond smuggling ring.
Episode 40
Tue, Jun 26, 1951
A woman tries to make a name for herself after working for a decade as a ghost writer.
Episode 41
Tue, Jul 3, 195130 mins
Episode 42
Tue, Jul 10, 195130 mins
Story about a boy and his aunt frightened by an escaped murderer.
Episode 43
Tue, Jul 17, 1951
A young boy tells his Uncle about his godfather, Mr. Lupescu, and describes him as having a big red nose, red gloves, red eyes and little red wings.
Episode 44
Tue, Jul 24, 1951
A rookie on the police force wants revenge against the thugs who roughed up his brother.
Episode 45
Tue, Jul 31, 1951
An artist addicted to gambling becomes involved with murder to settle his debt.
Episode 46
Tue, Aug 7, 1951
Drama of a missing persons detective's search for a beautiful girl.
Episode 47
Tue, Aug 14, 1951
A gangster has his face altered by plastic surgery.
Episode 48
Tue, Aug 21, 1951
A policeman's wife is charged with murder, and he sets out to clear her name.
Episode 49
Tue, Aug 28, 1951
A drama of a police officer who became the victim of mistaken identity.
Episode 50
Tue, Sep 4, 1951
After closing time at a museum, a streetwise kid stays behind.He finds a crook who's also stayed, to steal jewels from a display case. The Boy wants to turn him in to the night watchman but the crook tries to talk him out of it.
Episode 51
Tue, Sep 11, 1951
Story of a fast rising boxer whose gloves carry his selfish brother's ambition into the ring.