Philip Marlowe

Episode 1

The Ugly Duckling

Tue, Oct 6, 1959 26 mins

Episode 2

Prescription for Murder

Tue, Oct 13, 1959

Dr. Steve Vincent notices that his wife seems very tense and asks Philip Marlowe to try to learn the cause.

Episode 3

Buddy Boy

Tue, Oct 20, 1959

Robert Daniels is beaten up when he is unable to pay his mounting gambling debts. He tells his wife Janice that he fell down a flight of stairs, but Janice doesn't believe him and she hires Philip Marlowe to find out what really happened.

Episode 4

Death in the Family

Tue, Oct 27, 1959

Movie executive Dick Shepherd's secretary is the victim of an acid-throwing incident, and Shepherd hires Philip Marlowe to investigate. He tells Marlowe that he has reason to believe that his wife is behind the crime.

Episode 5

Mama's Boy

Tue, Nov 3, 1959

Rich Mrs. Harrison Bartlett hires Philip Marlowe to investigate her son's fiancee. Marlowe uncovers some shady people who have an interest in the approaching marriage.

Episode 6

Child of Virtue

Tue, Nov 10, 1959

A wealthy ex-gangster becomes irritated when a tennis bum romances his daughter.

Episode 7

Bum Wrap

Tue, Nov 17, 1959 30 mins

A man hires Philip Marlowe to clear him of a robbery charge. Marlowe turns up proof of his innocence, but finds that the man has been murdered.

Episode 8

Temple of Love

Tue, Nov 24, 1959

Stuart Baker hires Philip Marlowe to bring back his wife, who has left to join a religious cult.

Episode 9

The Mogul

Tue, Dec 1, 1959

A movie executive hires Marlowe to investigate the connection between his girl friend and an agent.

Episode 10

Hit and Run

Tue, Dec 8, 1959 30 mins

A prominent architect is accused of manslaughter in a hit-and-run case. The architect's fiancee believes that he is innocent and asks Philip Marlowe for help.

Episode 11

Mother Dear

Tue, Dec 15, 1959

A hidden wall safe in the home of wealthy Luis Sandoval is robbed of money and jewels. The location of the safe was known only to Sandoval, his wife and their son.

Episode 12

The Hunger

Tue, Dec 22, 1959

Frankie Harper, imprisoned for stealing a fortune in bonds from his employer Dick Coolidge, escapes from jail.Harper discovers that Coolidge framed him for the theft, and sets out to kill him.

Episode 13

Ricochet

Tue, Dec 29, 1959

Frankie Harper, imprisoned for stealing a fortune in bonds from his employer Dick Coolidge, escapes from jail. Harper discovers that Coolidge framed him for the theft, and sets out to kill him.

Episode 14

The Scarlet A

Tue, Jan 5, 1960

The daughter of a university professor seeks the help of Philip Marlowe when het father discovers that he has been used by a confidence man to swindle his colleagues and now plans to kill the con-artist.

Episode 15

A Standard for Murder

Tue, Jan 12, 1960

Philip Marlowe is asked to prove that a man's son is being mistreated by his ex-wife's present husband.

Episode 16

Poor Lilli, Sweet Lilli

Tue, Jan 19, 1960

When Marlowe's friend is murdered, he begins a search to find the killer.

Episode 17

Death Takes a Lover

Tue, Jan 26, 1960

Marlowe is asked to find a woman's missing husband, who acted as her bodyguard.

Episode 18

One Ring for Murder

Tue, Feb 2, 1960

The ex-wife of a wealthy man hires Marlowe to prove that one of her servants is innocent of a jewel theft.

Episode 19

Gem of a Murder

Tue, Feb 9, 1960

A man who stole jewels from his employer wants to return them and seeks the help of Philip Marlowe.

Episode 20

Time to Kill

Tue, Feb 16, 1960

A man is worried that his ex-wife, a noted screenwriter, may be in danger and seeks Marlowe's help, after hearing disquieting rumors about the man she is now dating.

Episode 21

Murder in the Stars

Tue, Feb 23, 1960

A movie idol disappears after he was attacked by thugs. Marlowe investigates and discovers the man had planned his own disappearance and finally finds the star murdered.

Episode 22

Murder by the Book

Tue, Mar 1, 1960

Marlowe hunts for a fortune in stolen stocks and discovers that he is stalking a killer.

Episode 23

Murder Is a Grave Affair

Tue, Mar 8, 1960 26 mins

A star struck young woman is involved with a famous Hollywood director, then dies under mysterious circumstances. A Lothario, suicide disguised as murder, murder disguised as suicide and an empty coffin later, Marlowe cracks the case.

Episode 24

Murder Is Dead Wrong

Tue, Mar 15, 1960

Marlowe is hired to find an ex-con's estranged wife. She is found to be a bigamist and murdered.

Episode 25

Last Call for Murder

Tue, Mar 22, 1960

Roy McCall hires Marlow to find his missing fiancee, but the job is two fold: he must find the girl and prove McCall is not a murderer.

Episode 26

You Kill Me

Tue, Mar 29, 1960

Philip Marlowe and a newsman try to get a confession from a swindling state senator.