Video Theater – The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio

A friend of Blackie has an exact double who robs the bank he's president of and frames Blackie's friend for the crime.

Season 2, Episode 27

Original Air Date: April 27, 1953

Friday and Smith try to recover a stolen statue of the child Jesus for a church before the Christmas Mass.

Original Air Date: December 24, 1953

Season 3, Episode 17

A lovable old man is roped into working for a fraudulent charity Santa ring.

Original Air Date: December 25, 1952

Season 3, Episode 15

A gambler friend of Blackie is murdered in Las Vegas while placing a big bet.

Season 2, Episode 24

Original Air Date: March 27, 1953

Friday and Smith investigate an apparent hit and run that has signs of being a murder.

Original Air Date: April 22, 1954

Season 3, Episode 34

A cabbie ex-con who Blackie sent to prison is implicated in a robbery. Season 2, Episode 17

Original Air Date: February 6, 1953

Friday and Smith investigate a series of robberies committed by a beautiful woman with an ever-changing description.

Season 3, Episode 31

Original Air Date: April 1, 1954

A bank teller tips Blackie off that an East Coast bank robber is waiting in the next line. The robber's friend murders the teller and threatens the teller's wife if she talks.

Season 1, Episode 16

Original Air Date: January 30, 1953

Friday and Smith search for the driver of a truck that hit and killed a woman and her grandson.

Season 3, Episode 29

Original Air Date: March 18, 1954

Alonzo Pace Graham (Peter Lorre) is released from prison and plots revenge on the man who sent him there, Doctor Carl Hyatt (Jonathan Cabot.)

Season 1, Episode 16,

Original Air Date: January 14, 1961