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