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Producer Bernard J. Prockter/ Narrated by Bob Sloane
Season
3 (NBC) (1951-52)
Episode Guide
compiled by The Classic TV Archive
with contributions by: Rina Fox [Updated Jan
2021 RF]
references:
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NBC Fridays 9:00-9:30pm Eastern (Weekly)
(West Coast possibly aired most season 3 episodes two weeks after East Coast)
3.01 [57] The Big
Story: ERNIE HOOD OF THE ALAMEDA, CALIFORNIA
(Possibly Cancelled/
Postponed or Replaced
by the episode below)
07Sep51 NBC Fri [New York]
21Sep51 NBC Fri [Long Beach Calif]
Produced by Bernard J. Prockter
Synopsis:
A reporter discovers a racketeer preying on the merchants of Alameda
California. His series of stories brought
Earl Warren the district attorney and now Governor into the case. Ernie Hood
of the Alameda, Calif., Times-Star.
*Note: Back from an eight week vacation, The Big Story returns. [RF]
3.01 [57] The Big Story: JOSEPH SCHOEN OF THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER
07Sep1951 NBC [Courier Post]
Produced by Bernard J. Prockter
Directed by Charles E. Skinner
Narrator Robert Sloane
starring
Herbert Rudley ...... Joseph Schoen
Synopsis:
Joseph Schoen of the Philadelphia Inquirer clears a dentist of a murder
charge. [RF]
Synopsis 2:
Police were skeptical when a Philadelphia dentist reported that an old man
had committed
suicide in his office. Only reporter Schoen was willing to believe the
dentist's story.
He uncovered a strange set of facts about the dead man, and as a result the
accused dentist
was cleared of the murder charge. [RF]
3.02 [58] The Big Story: ALLEN KOHAN OF THE OMAHA WORLD HERALD
14Sep1951 NBC [Courier Journal]
Produced by Bernard J. Prockter
Directed by Charles E. Skinner
Narrator Robert Sloane
starring
Lawrence Fletcher .... Allen Kohan
Synopsis:
Reporter Allen Kohan of the Omaha World Herald helped police track down a
killer
of a girl by asking the right questions at the gas station.
Synopsis 2:
All that Allen Kohan had to go on was that the pretty girl had been
strangled to death.
No one knew who she was or why anyone would want to kill her.
How Kohan identified the body and followed a hunch to track the killer to
justice in the Summer of 1924.
3.03 [59] The Big Story: RUTH MUGGLEBEE OF THE BOSTON RECORD-AMERICAN
21Sep1951 NBC [Courier Journal]
Produced by Bernard J. Prockter
Directed by Charles E. Skinner
Narrator Robert Sloane
starring
Eileen Heckart .... Ruth Mugglebee
Synopsis:
Reporter Ruth Mugglebee of the Boston Record-American gets a call about the
brutal attack of a socialite and spends the last moments with the dying
woman,
her intuition leads her to a simple watch robbery and two brothers gone bad.
3.04 [60] The Big Story: NOLEN BULLOCH OF THE TULSA TRIBUNE
28Sep1951 NBC [Courier Post]
Produced by Bernard J. Prockter
Directed by Charles E. Skinner
Narrator Robert Sloane
starring
Ralph Stanley ..... Nolen Bulloch
Synopsis:
Reporter Nolen Bullock of the Tulsa, Oklahoma Tribune tracked down a big
time bootlegger
while uncovering the mysterious roadside death of a man.
3.05 [61] The Big Story: JOHN KAMPS OF THE BUTTE DAILY POST
05Oct1951 NBC
Produced by Bernard J. Prockter
Directed by Charles E. Skinner
Narrator Robert Sloane
starring
Herbert Nelson ..... John Kamps
Synopsis:
Chief Larkin reveals a most unusual case Joe Carton and Shoe Box Sadie
mother and
son shoplifters that lead to murder but prove of the crime was not found
that led
John Kamps to them for another crime.
3.06 [62] The Big Story: JACK HEISE OF THE SEATTLE POST INTELLIGENCER
12Oct1951 NBC [Courier Post]
Produced by Bernard J. Prockter
Directed by Charles E. Skinner
Narrator Robert Sloane
starring
Coe Norton ..... Jack Heise
Synopsis:
Jack Heise of the Seattle Post Intelligencer and his investigative reporting
brought the killer of six people to justice.
When Heise arrived at the scene of the multiple murder at Erland's Point,
Wash.,
he found two important clues: odd straps used to bind the victims and a high
heel
torn from a woman's show. Diligent detective work led him to a ferryboat, a
boxing
gymnasium, a prison for women and finally, after more than a year, to the
murderer.
3.07 [63] The Big Story: ALBERT I. PRINCE OF THE HARTFORD TIMES
19Oct1951 NBC
Produced by Bernard J. Prockter
Directed by Charles E. Skinner
Narrator Robert Sloane
Synopsis:
Albert I. Prince of the Hartford Times broke the story of a prominent
meteorologist
who was found dead in bed by his wife, the ruling was chloroform poisoning.
3.08 [64] The Big Story: FRANK MCCULLOCH OF THE RENO GAZETTE
26Oct1951 NBC
Produced by Bernard J. Prockter
Directed by Charles E. Skinner
Narrator Robert Sloane
Synopsis:
Frank McCulloch of the Reno Gazette worked on the case of the murdered
wealthy
real estate agent and the fearful hotel desk clerk who knew who asked for
the .22 automatic.
3.09 [65] The Big Story: CARL DE BLOOM OF THE COLUMBUS DISPATCH
02Nov1951 NBC
Produced by Bernard J. Prockter
Directed by Charles E. Skinner
Narrator Robert Sloane
starring
William Redfield ...... Carl De Bloom
Synopsis:
Carl De Bloom of the Columbus (Oh.) Dispatch by following missing
person's reports and getting a lead from the murdered man's widow
is able to solve the murder.
3.10 [66] The Big Story: GUY J. HOUSLEY OF THE CHICAGO DAILY NEWS
09Nov1951 NBC [Brooklyn Daily Eagle]
Produced by Bernard J. Prockter
Directed by Charles E. Skinner
Narrator Robert Sloane
starring
Vinton Hayworth ...... Guy Housley
Synopsis:
Guy J. Housley of the Chicago Daily News finds a "Bluebeard" murderer
who preyed on lonely unhappy women.
3.11 [67] The Big Story: WILLIAM A. WHITE OF THE PITTSBURGH PRESS
16Nov1951 NBC [Philadelphia Inquirer]
Produced by Bernard J. Prockter
Directed by Charles E. Skinner
Narrator Robert Sloane
Synopsis:
William A. White of the Pittsburgh Press exposes a swindler who
bilked a bank president out of $300,000.
3.12 [68] The Big Story: MURDER BY ACCIDENT
23Nov1951 NBC [Brooklyn Daily Eagle] [Courier Post]
Produced by Bernard J. Prockter
Directed by Charles E. Skinner
Narrator Robert Sloane
starring
John McGovern ...... William F. Carmichael
Synopsis:
Reporter William F. Carmichael of the Cincinnati Times Star probes "an
accident"
and finds a murderer.
Synopsis 2:
Carmichael tracked down a killer and uncovered evidence which resulted in
the man's
conviction and a life term.
When the mangled body of a man was found on the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
tracks,
it was at first assumed his death was accidental. But Carmichael established
from evidence
at the scene of the crime that the victim was beaten and his body put on the
rails to cover
up the murder. Following a lead from the railroad construction gang,
Carmichael hunted the slayer.
3.13 [69] The Big Story: THE CASE OF THE REPORTERS MILLION DOLLAR BREAK
30Nov1951 NBC [Brooklyn Daily Eagle] [Courier Post]
Produced by Bernard J. Prockter
Directed by Charles E. Skinner
Narrator Robert Sloane
starring
Adelaide Bean ...... Ella Fleishman
Synopsis:
Ella Fleishman of the Omaha World-Herald proved her ability to handle a big
story
when a slow moving, sealed mail train was broken into and the loot thrown
into
an automobile moving parallel to the train. Through clever questioning
Fleishman
traced the suspects and revealed the unusual way in which the stolen cash
and
bonds were disposed of.
3.14 [70] The Big Story: CHARLES W. WELLS OF THE ERIE DAILY TIME
07Dec1951 NBC [Courier Post]
Produced by Bernard J. Prockter
Directed by Charles E. Skinner
Narrator, Robert Sloane
starring
Conrad Janis ...... Charles Wells
Synopsis:
Charles Wells of the Erie (Pa.) Daily Time brought to justice through his
efforts
bank robbers. After armed bandits robbed the bank at Lyndonville, N.Y.
and split up to make their getaway. One was traced to Erie, just across the
state border,
and the other to honeymoon suite at Niagara Falls, N.Y. When the robbers
denied
their guilt, Wells aided police in an ingenious ruse that resulted in
complete confessions.
3.15 [71] The Big Story: THE CASE OF THE PICNIC MURDER
14Dec1951 NBC [Brooklyn Daily Eagle]
Produced by Bernard J. Prockter
Directed by Charles E. Skinner
Narrator, Robert Sloane
starring
Nelson Olmstead ....... Ralph Goll of the Detroit Free Press
Synopsis:
Reporter Ralph Goll of the Detroit Free Press opened up a twenty-five year
old case
and found a man framed for the murder of a woman.
Synopsis 2:
An innocent man is freed from prison, through Goll's efforts, a
quarter-century
after his conviction for murder.
3.16 [72] The Big Story: MERRY CHRISTMAS FROM THE MAGI
21Dec1951 NBC [Brooklyn Daily Eagle]
Produced by Bernard J. Prockter
Narrator, Robert Sloane
starring
Russell Hardie ........ Marshall Morgan
Synopsis:
Reporter Marshall Morgan of the Nashville Banner found a true Christmas
story
in a pawnshop. When a frail, nervous woman entered and timidly offered her
wedding ring to the pawnbroker, Marshall Morgan heard her problem and wrote
about it in his column which brought an overwhelming response.
3.17 [73] The Big Story: CASE OF THE PECULIAR FOOTPRINT
28Dec1951 NBC [Brooklyn Daily Eagle] [Courier Post]
Produced by Bernard J. Prockter
Narrator, Robert Sloane
starring
William Lipton ....... Jack Hoins
Synopsis:
Jack Hoins of the New York World with his story "The Kid Who Met a Killer".
Story of when a young New York World cub reporter apprehends a subway killer
and gets a byline.
Synopsis 2:
Assigned to cover the story of a maniacal assailant who chose
as his victims young women at deserted subway stations, Hoins
learned that the police had one clue. Beginning with the print of
a man's overshoe, Hoins painstakingly assembled evidence that
led New York police to a rendezvous where they trapped the slayer.
3.18 [74] The Big Story: KEELER MCCARTNEY OF THE ATLANTA CONSTITUTION
04Jan1952 NBC [Daily Times]
25Jan1952 [LA Evening Citizen]
Produced by Bernard J. Prockter
Narrator, Robert Sloane
starring
Richard Carlyle ........ Keeler McCartney
Synopsis:
Reporter Keeler McCartney of the Atlanta Constitution attempts to clean up
a lottery racket in this week's Pall Mall award winning Big Story.
Synopsis 2:
Despite attempts on his life, reporter Keeler McCartney of the Atlanta
Constitution
tracked down evidence that broke a numbers racket and led to a long prison
term for the racket boss.
3.19 [75] The Big Story: WALTER BEESLEY OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS BOISE IDAHO
Prod. no 52-198
11Jan1952 NBC
Produced by Bernard J. Prockter
Directed by Daphene Elliott
Musical Direction, Vladimir Selinsky
Narrator, Robert Sloane
starring
James Gregory ....... Walter Beesley of the Associated Press Boise Idaho
Synopsis:
Walter Beesley is the only man to whom a murderer will confess.
Associated Press reporter Walter Beesley does not feel that he can give the
evidence that would
convict the man until the victim's father reminds him
that he is forgetting about the innocent dead girl.
3.20 [76] The Big Story: THE CASE OF A WOMAN REPORTER AND DEATH ROW
Prod. no 52-331
18Jan1952 NBC 25Jan1952 [Brooklyn Daily Eagle] [Syracuse Herald]
01Feb1952 [San Mateo Times]
Produced by Bernard J. Prockter
Directed by Daphne Elliott
Musical Direction, Vladimir Selinsky
Narrator, Robert Sloane
starring
Margaret Stewart ....... Martha Strayer of the Washington Daily News
Synopsis:
Martha Strayer goes to the death house to get a story and becomes
convinced of the innocence of a prisoner. She succeeds in getting
a review of his case and a presidential pardon.
3.21 [77] The Big Story: THE CASE OF THE KILLER WITH A COMPLEX
25Jan1952 NBC [Brooklyn Daily Eagle] [Courier Post]
Produced by Bernard J. Prockter
Narrator Robert Sloane
Synopsis:
T.R. Johnson of the Salt Lake City (Utah) Tribune.
Johnson tracks down a psychopathic killer.
*Note: Also listed as "The Case of the Trademark Killer". [Argus}
*Note: IMDB lists "Case of the Big Hand".
3.22 [78] The Big Story: THE CASE OF THE PECULIAR CARPENTER
01Feb1952 NBC [Brooklyn Daily Eagle]
Produced by Bernard J. Prockter
Narrator, Robert Sloane
Synopsis:
Bernard Beckwith of the Denver Post solves the disappearance of the missing
bride.
3.23 [79] The Big Story: THE CASE OF THE MYSTERIOUS MOBSTER
08Feb1952 NBC [Cincinnati Enquirer]
Produced by Bernard J. Prockter
Narrator, Robert Sloane
Synopsis:
Reporter Paul McCarthy of the San Diego Journal investigates and traps a
dope ring
when he travels to Mexico.
3.24 [80] The Big Story: THE CASE OF THE DANCE HALL MURDERS
15Feb1952 NBC [Courier Post]
Produced by Bernard J. Prockter
Narrator, Robert Sloane
starring
Walter Brooke ........ Maurice Dean
Synopsis:
Maurice Dean of the Richmond Times Dispatch risks death to trap killer who
fled prison bent on revenge.
Synopsis 2:
Blood-smeared floors and walls, mute evidence of a terrific struggle, made
it
more obvious that there had been more than a free-for-all braw in the
Goochland
county roadhouse. When two brothers died of their wounds, Dean was
determined
to find the man who killed them. His skillful work revealed the identity of
the killer,
who was tried and sentenced. The killer smashed his way out of prison,
resolved
to kill the reporter responsible for his conviction, but finally was
trapped.
3.25 [81] The Big Story: THE CASE OF THE BAFFLED HOUNDS
22Feb1952 NBC [Courier Post]
14Mar1952 [Valley Times Calif.]
Produced by Bernard J. Prockter
Narrator, Robert Sloane
starring
Whit Bissell ...... Justin J. Riordan
Synopsis:
New York reporter Justin Riordan of the Niagara Falls Gazette in a case of
the little boy's nightmare,
helps trap a strangler.
Synopsis 2:
Returning to his apartment, a night-shift worker found his wife strangled
to death, his small son incoherent with fear. Riordan, arriving with police,
learned a prowler had startled many of the other residents in the housing
project, but they had neglected to report his minor offenses.
Neighbors were fingerprinted in an effort to unmake the killer and trained
bloodhounds were employed to track him down. Even the dogs make an
amazing but subsequently understandable error before they led Riordan
and police to the door of the killer.
3.26 [82] The Big Story: THE CASE OF THE JITTERY KILLER
29Feb1952 NBC [Indianapolis Star]
Produced by Bernard J. Prockter
Narrator, Robert Sloane
starring
Francis DeSales ......... Clayton Maxwell of the Butte (Mont.) Standard.
Synopsis:
A Montana desperado whose marksmanship was his deadly trademark
is apprehended through Maxwell who learns of a drug vital to the gunman's
existence.
3.27 [83] The Big Story: THE CASE OF THE RESPECTED CHEMIST
aka "The Case of
the Scientific Deception".
07Mar1952 [Courier Post]
Produced by Bernard J. Prockter
Narrator, Robert Sloane
Synopsis:
Reporter Ike McAnally of the Cleveland Ohio News reports the story
about a respected chemist was killed in an automobile explosion.
Synopsis 2:
When the burned automobile of a Cleveland chemist was found
at the riverbank, police assumed that dangerously explosive
chemicals had damaged the car and blasted the man's body
into the water. Since the corpse was not recovered insurance
company officials refused immediate payment of the destitute
widow's claim.
3.28 [84] The Big Story: THE CASE OF THE UNLUCKY TENANT
14Mar1952 [Bradenton Herald]
Produced by Bernard J. Prockter
Script by Max Ehrlich
Directed by Wladimir Selinsky
Narrator, Robert Sloane
starring
Robert F. Simon ....... M.W. Hout
Synopsis:
M.W. Hout of the Champaign (Ill.) News-Gazette solves a murder by tracing a
tire clue.
Synopsis 2:
When an ex-convict was found shot to death in a typical gangland ride
killing, tire tracks
in the soft earth were the only clue. Working with this lead Billy Hout
followed an almost
unbelievable trail.
His thorough job of amassing facts and evidence revealed two outstanding,
highly-respected
citizens involved in a housing racket whose take depended directly upon the
murder of those
unfortunates who accepted their "aid".
3.29 [85] The Big Story: THE CASE OF THE FRIGHTENED FAMILY
21Mar1952
Produced by Bernard J. Prockter
Narrator, Robert Sloane
Synopsis:
Arville Schaleben of the Milwaukee Journal.
3.30 [86] The Big Story: THE CASE OF THE MIDNIGHT MASSACRE
28Mar1952 [Courier Post]
Produced by Bernard J. Prockter
Narrator, Robert Sloane
starring
Herbert F. Nelson ...... Ray Maxwell
Synopsis:
Ray Maxwell of the Des Moines Register is annoyed at the police for keeping
the arrest of a bootlegging gang a secret until he learns that the men who
took the
gang away were not the police.
Synopsis 2:
Story of a veteran police reporter who predicted a murder and later helped
find the killer.
3.31 [87] The Big Story: THE CASE OF THE INNOCENT VICTIM
04Apr1952 [Courier Post]
Produced by Bernard J. Prockter
Narrator, Robert Sloane
starring
Fredric Martin ....... Phil Clifford of the New York Daily Mirror.
Synopsis:
A New York City police reporter's experience in successfully playing the
role of sleuth
in a hunt for the killer of a tavern keeper.
Phil Clifford's search led from Rogue's Gallery to the suspect's apartment.
There, the girl
who was soon to become the suspect's bride accused Clifford of railroading
an innocent
man to his death. The reporter's determined investigation brought the truth
to light.
Also known as: "Case of the Innocent People".
*Note: Clifford, is the son of a former New York Police Captain and brother
of a member of
the New York Homicide Squad. He was himself a special agent in the Criminal
Investigation
Division during World War II.
3.32 [88] The Big Story: THE CASE OF THE SPUNKY KID
11Apr1952
Produced by Bernard J. Prockter
Narrator, Robert Sloane
starring
Lois Wheeler ....... Virginia Bohlin of the Boston Traveler
Synopsis:
An 11-yea-old boy lost both legs, regains his desire to live through the
efforts
of reporter Virginia Bohlin of the Boston Traveler.
3.33 [89] The Big Story: THE CASE OF TRAVELING DEATH
18Apr1952 [Courier Post]
09May1952 [Long Beach Independent]
Produced by Bernard J. Prockter
Narrator, Robert Sloane
starring
Gilbert S. Green ....... A.M. Rochlen of the Los Angeles Times.
Synopsis:
Suspecting her husband was responsible for a daring bond robbery.
a bride reported her misgivings to authorities. Their search disclosed
not burglar tools but documents revealing a man of many aliases.
Rochlen presistently accumulated facts that revealed a startling case of
murder.
Synopsis 2: [Long Beach Independent]
A modern-day "Bluebeard" is unmasked through the efforts of a veteran L.A.
crime reporter.
A.M. Rochlen of the Times won the award for his tale of a murderer who dealt
in aliases.
3.34 [90] The Big Story: THE CASE OF THE WEEPING CROCODILE
25Apr1952 [Courier Post]
16May1952 [Long Beach Independent]
Produced by Bernard J. Prockter
Narrator Robert Sloane
starring
Rusty Lane ....... Frank Winge of the Chicago Tribune.
Synopsis:
A 'phantom-robber' slaying is solved through a reporter's efforts.
A Rockford, Ill., undertaker watched helplessly as his wife was stripped
of her jewels and fatally shot by the gunman who ambushed them.
He gave police a minute description of the assailant, thought it was
determined that his sight was poor. Reporter Winge began his
investigation on a hunch, gathering up the meager clues and persisiting
until the killer found himself trapped in a web of lies.
Synopsis 2: [Long Beach Independent]
An undertaker tells police of how he and his wife were held up by
a "phantom bandit" and robbed of their possessions and how the bandit
shot and killed the wife. A reporter decides there is more her than meets
the eye and aids police in solving the case.
3.35 [91] The Big Story: THE CASE OF THE UNHAPPY WIFE
02May1952 [Courier Post]
Produced by Bernard J. Prockter
Narrator, Robert Sloane
starring
Willard Sage ....... Rolf K. Mills
Synopsis:
Rolf K. Mills of the Minneapolis (Minn.) Tribune portrayed by Willard Sage.
A woman's body was found in a shallow grave in a city refuse yard.
The coroner's report indicated that although the woman had suffered brain
injuries they had not caused her death, she had been buried alive.
Mills combed the missing persons file and was instrumental in identifying
the
victim. He proved that the most likely suspect had an iron-clad alibi.
Combining logic and leg-work, he was able to lead authorities to the killer.
3.36 [92] The Big Story: THE CASE OF THE BELATED SPRING
09May1952
Produced by Bernard J. Prockter
Narrator, Robert Sloane
Synopsis:
Sidney W. Hooper of the Fargo (N.D.) Forum.
3.37 [93] The Big Story: THE CASE OF THE CAUTIOUS KILLER
16May1952 [Dayton Daily News]
Produced by Bernard J. Prockter
Narrator, Robert Sloane
starring
William Brower ....... Edward J. Neumeier
Synopsis:
Ed Neumeier of the Humbolt Times, Eureka, California faces a killer
and persuades him to make a full confession to two murders.
3.38 [94] The Big Story: THE CASE OF THE DEAD-END STREET
23May1952
Produced by Bernard J. Prockter
Narrator, Robert Sloane
starring
Patricia Ferris ....... Patricia Carmichael of the Cincinnati (Oh)
Times-Star.
Synopsis:
When veteran Times-Star reporter Bill Carmichael got a middle of the night
assignment
to cover the police search for an armed gang, daughter Pat, also a reporter,
insisted
on going along. Slipping past the police cordon in darkness and rain, Pat
began a stealthy
tour of the warehouse district. Her courage led to the capture of the gang
and a front
page story for herself.
3.39 [95] The Big Story: THE CASE OF THE POLITE BANDIT
30May1952
Produced by Bernard J. Prockter
Narrator, Robert Sloane
starring
Biff Elliot ....... Clayton Darrah of the Idaho Daily Statesman.
Synopsis:
Clayton Darrah traced a bandit to an unlikely hideout and put
an end to a local crime wave.
3.40 [96] The Big Story: THE CASE OF THE FACELESS BANDIT
06Jun1952 [Courier-Post]
Produced by Bernard J. Prockter
Narrator, Robert Sloane
starring
Delbert Hughes ......... Granger P. Mitchell of the Fort Dodge (Ia.)
Messenger.
Synopsis:
Hughes uses his daily column to play upon the conscience of a killer
and brings about his capture. Success in robbery led a man to murder
in peaceful Fort Dodge. Hughes worked closely with authorities,
matching the meager description of the masked and armed bandit
against records of known criminals. Hughes' daily newspaper reports
wore away the gunman's bravado.
3.41 [97] The Big Story: THE CASE OF THE LEFT-HANDED KILLER
13Jun1952 [Courier-Post]
Produced by Bernard J. Prockter
Narrator, Robert Sloane
starring
E.G. Marshall ....... Theodore T. MacFarland
Synopsis:
Ted MacFarland of the Philadelphia Inquirer solved the case of the slaying
of a printing house executive.
3.42 [98] The Big Story: THE CASE OF THE MYSTERIOUS BUSINESSMAN
20Jun1952 [The Argus]
Produced by Bernard J. Prockter
Narrator, Robert Sloane
Synopsis:
Conrad H. Collier of the Houston Chronicle succeeds in solving a murder
mystery
despite anonymous warnings to drop his investigation.
3.43 [99] The Big Story: THE CASE OF THE MINE DISASTER
27Jun1952
Produced by Bernard J. Prockter
Narrator, Robert Sloane
starring
Dennis Cross ......... Peter Dixon
Synopsis:
Peter Dixon of the Tulsa World received a bronze plaque for his achievement
as member of a rescue party in a mine disaster.
Summer replacement :
"Doorway to Danger"
(season 1) Spy Drama Series with Roland Winters premieres [RF]
(4Jul52-22Aug52)
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