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Video Theater – The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio

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The great ones are back in action.

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The great ones are back in action.

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English


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U.S. Marshal: Helldorado (Video Theater 270)

4/30/2024
In the heat of Cochise County's Helldorado week, a celebration turns sour as Sheriff Morgan confronts the chaos of an open town. With high-stakes poker games and the threat of murder hanging over the festivities, Morgan must protect the integrity of his badge and the safety of his guests. This episode, "Helldorado," takes us on a wild ride through loyalty, deceit, and the gambles we take with the cards we're dealt. Season 1, Episode 15 Original Air Date: December 7, 1956

Duration:00:29:47

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Dangerous Assignment: The Mine Story (Video Theater 269(

4/14/2024
Join Steve Mitchell as he embarks on a perilous journey behind the Iron Curtain, infiltrating a slave labor camp to extract vital intelligence. With time running against him and danger at every turn, will Steve secure the information and make it out alive, or will this assignment prove too deadly? Season 1, Episode 39 Original Air Date: Spring 1952

Duration:00:31:28

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Sheriff of Cochise: Woman Escapes (Video Theater 268)

3/31/2024
When Hank Gifford finds himself caught between his domineering sister and his manipulative girlfriend, a tragic accident spirals into a harrowing investigation and it's up to Sheriff Morgan (John Bomfield) to find the truth. Season 2, Episode 29 Original Air Date: October 31, 1957

Duration:00:29:51

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Dangerous Assignment: The Missing Diplomat Story (Video Theater 267)

3/17/2024
Steve Mitchell embarks on a high-stakes mission to locate a missing European diplomat and recover top-secret records. As tensions rise and loyalties are questioned, join Mitchell in the bustling streets of Barcelona, where every corner could hold a clue or a deadly trap. Season 1, Episode 17 Original Air Date: December 1951

Duration:00:28:52

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Sheriff of Cochise: Vapor (Video Theater 266)

2/25/2024
Two robbers feign car trouble and steal a traveling salesman's car. Season 1, Episode 25 Original Air Date: March 15, 1957

Duration:00:30:14

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Dangerous Assignment: The Caboose Story (Video Theater 265)

2/11/2024
Steve Mitchell travels to Tokyo on a dangerous assignment that reunites him with Marta Siba, an old flame with a new agenda. Dive into a tale of espionage where trains derail, bridges explode, and love might just be the deadliest force of all. Season 1, Episode 16 Original Air Date: December 1951

Duration:00:29:51

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U.S. Marshal: Kill or Be Killed

1/28/2024
A man who murdered a federal witness hides out at an isolated farmhouse. Original Air Date: February 22, 1960 Season 2, Episode 31

Duration:00:28:32

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Dangerous Assignment: The Sunflower Seed Story (Video Theater 263)

1/14/2024
Steve is sent to South America on a Cold War Mission where an American businessman is accused of assassinating an anti-American party leader. Original Broadcast Date: December 1951 Season 1, Episode 15

Duration:00:28:37

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Dragnet: The Big Little Jesus (Encore) (Video Theater 262)

12/24/2023
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

Duration:00:35:48

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Sherlock Holmes: The Christmas Pudding (Video Theater 261)

12/10/2023
A serial killer threatens to get Holmes before he’s executed. Episode 23 of the 1954-55 Sherlock Holmes series. Original Air Date: April 4, 1955

Duration:00:29:50

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U.S. Marshal: Murder, My Darling (Video Theater 260)

11/19/2023
A woman who absconded with embezzled funds is found murdered and suspicion falls on her husband. Original Air Date: October 8, 1959 Season 2, Episode 9 Starred John Bromfield as Marshal Morgan, James Griffith as Deputy Tom Ferguson

Duration:00:29:02

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Dangerous Assignment: The Havana Microfilm Story (Video Theater 259)

11/5/2023
Steve (Brian Donlevy) goes to Havana to find the head of a spy ring that's been stealing U.S. Government secrets putting g them on microfilm and smuggling them out of the country. Features Lyle Talbot Original Air Date: Fall 1951 Season 1, Episode 14

Duration:00:29:32

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U.S. Marshal: The Man Who Lived Twice (Video Theater 258)

10/22/2023
A safecracker is thwarted when trying to rob a wealthy man and there's suspicion about the involvement of an inside man...who had been declared dead! Season 2, Episode 16 Original Air Date: November 16, 1959

Duration:00:28:38

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Dangerous Assignment: The Burma Temple Story (Video Theater 257)

10/8/2023
Steve heads to Burma after an American correspondent is murdered and seeks to find a woman who may be a witness...or the murderer. Original Air Date: Fall 1951 Season 1, Episode 13

Duration:00:28:29

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U.S. Marshal: Stool Pigeon (Video Theater 256)

9/24/2023
Marshal Morgan tries to get a captured Narcotics Smuggler to reveal who the leader of the racket is. Season 1, Episode 27 Original Air Date: January 22, 1959

Duration:00:28:20

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Dangerous Assignment: The Blood-Stained Feather Story (Video Theater 255)

9/10/2023
Steve goes to Cairo to take out a dangerous secret order. Original Air Date: Autumn 1951

Duration:00:28:25

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He Walked by Night (Video Theater 254)

8/20/2023
The LAPD hunts for a desperate and cunning criminal (Richard Basehart) who killed a police officer in this groundbreaking Police Procedural that features Jack Webb. Original Release Date: November 24, 1948

Duration:01:30:11

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U.S. Marshal: The Fence (VIdeo Theater 253)

7/30/2023
A Tucson diamond dealer claims self-defense after killing a robber, but Marshall Morgan's not buying it. Original Air Date: January 15, 1959 Season 1, Episode 25

Duration:00:28:06

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Dangerous Assignment: The Italian Movie Story (Video Theater 252)

7/16/2023
Steve goes on a low-budget Italian movie set where a foreign agent got killed trying to acquire a piece of film. Season 1, Episode 11 Original Air Date: Fall 1951

Duration:00:28:40

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U.S. Marshal: My Sons (Video Theater 251)

6/18/2023
A son of a friend (Mary Astor) of Marshal Morgan dies in a car accident. The widow's dealing with more than grief. The death threatens to expose her family's car smuggling ring. Season 1, Episode 7 Original Air Date: September 9, 1958

Duration:00:29:59