Friday, September 29 - The Invisible Man: Bank Raid & Odds Against Death

The Invisible Man: Bank Raid (Season 1 Episode 11 - aired Aug 22, 1959)

A clever criminal and his gang abduct Sally from her school, and then contact Peter and Diane and offer to return the girl in return for a meeting with Peter. When Peter meets with them, they tell him that he will have to steal $50,000 from a bank to buy his niece's freedom.

The Invisible Man: Odds Against Death (Season 1 Episode 12 - aired Jan 20, 1959)

Professor Owens is forced to work for a gangster who holds his daughter Suzy as a hostage, and come up with a mathematical system to win at the roulette table. Peter originally assumes that Owens has become a compulsive gambler, but when he learns that his friend is in trouble, he vows to help.

Thursday, September 28 - Burke's Law: Who Killed Sweet Betsy?

Burke's Law: Who Killed Sweet Betsy? (Season 1 Episode 7 - aired Nov 1, 1963)

One of a set of identical sisters with odd personalities is poisoned with cyanide at the residence of a beach bum and Burke and Tilson uncover a family history of suspicious deaths involving a cast of quirky characters.

Wednesday, September 27 - Colonel March of Scotland Yard: The Case of the Kidnapped Poodle & The Invisible Knife

Colonel March of Scotland Yard: The Case of the Kidnapped Poodle (Season 1 Episode 5 - aired Nov 5, 1955)

The Fairways diamond has been stolen from the home of dog fancier Sir Nigel Fairways, and Inspector Ames has set his sights on Mrs. Linda Brewster, an American houseguest of Sir Nigel's, who believes that Colonel March can help her avert suspicion by pointing the finger at Sir Nigel himself. Meanwhile, March involves himself in another (seemingly unimportant) case, the kidnapping of his newsboy's poodle, but there turns out to be a connection between the two, especially after a call to South Africa clears up the rather humdrum investigation.

Colonel March of Scotland Yard: The Invisible Knife (Season 1 Episode E6 - aired Oct 29, 1955)

Colonel March is retained to protect the notorious Basil Pennacott (Hubert Gregg), who has profited from the deaths of 5 different partners in Singapore, Bombay, Suez, Casablanca, and Tangier. 4 were made to appear as natural deaths, but the fifth, Edmund Hays, was very mysterious indeed- murdered by an invisible assailant with an invisible knife. Pennacott insists that the superstitious Hays was killed while attempting to summon The Devil during a black rite, and now the man's brother (Leslie Weston) has vowed to avenge him by killing Pennacott.

Tuesday, September 26 - Highway Patrol: Fisherman's Luck & Magazine Writer

Highway Patrol: Fisherman's Luck (Season 2 Episode 4 - aired 1956)

Hank Lloyd and "Red" Strayson steal a $50,000 payroll, but are killed in an auto accident on the way to the Pinecrest fishing resort to meet job mastermind Gil Martin and his henchman Joe. The Highway Patrol impounds the wreck, but Gil and Joe steal it from the impound garage, recover the stolen money, and conceal the wreck in the brush near their fishing cabin. When Officer Dorsey finds the wreck, Dan Mathews and Sergeant Johnson decide to question some of the nearby fishermen. While questioning Gil and Joe, Dan notices that Joe's jeep has paint marks that weren't there previously and surmises that it was used to tow the wreck. Gil and Joe's unsuccessful attempt to escape vindicates Dan's hunch.

Highway Patrol: Magazine Writer (Season 2 Episode 5 - Nov 1956)

Small-time racketeer Vince Garrow is found murdered and investigation reveals that he was providing information to crime expose writer Sam Dahlquist. Dan Mathews deduces that Dahlquist may know the killer's identity and orders an intensive search for the reporter. Racketeer Jake Mallek, the subject of Dahlquist's article, learns that the reporter often does his writing at a remote cabin in the Silver Canyon mountain resort area and he sends his henchmen Greer and Yeager to kill him. Dan and Sergeant Walters finally learn Dahlquist's whereabouts from his daughter Joyce. When they arrive, they have only seconds to prevent Greer and Yeager from setting the cabin ablaze with Dahlquist trapped inside.

Monday, September 25 - Hillbillys in a Haunted House

Hillbillys in a Haunted House (1967)

A pair of country singers and their band are headed to Nashville. Their car unfortunately breaks down and they stop overnight at an abandoned house, which turns out to be haunted. A ring of international spies (Lon Chaney Jr., Basil Rathbone and John Carradine) who live in the haunted house are seeking a top-secret formula for rocket fuel. While it is never revealed for whom they are spying, they carry out their activities under the cover of a supposed haunted house, which comes complete with a gorilla lurking in the basement.

Sunday, September 24 - The Human Jungle: The Vacant Chair

The Human Jungle: The Vacant Chair (Season 1 Episode 1 - aired Mar 30, 1963)

Widowed psychiatrist Roger Corder runs his Harley Street practice with young assistant Jimmy and devoted secretary Nancy, as well as bringing up his precocious young daughter. When the managing director of a large business dies suddenly, there are two likely candidates, Phillips and Hunter, as his replacements. Dr. Corder is called in to assess which is the more suitable.

Saturday, September 23 - Honey West: The Abominable Snowman & A Matter of Wife and Death

Honey West: The Abominable Snowman (Season 1 Episode 3 - aired Oct 1, 1965)

When a dying client gives Honey a snowglobe, the private detective doesn't grasp the importance of the object until other interested parties attempt to steal it.

Honey West: A Matter of Wife and Death (Season 1 Episode 4 - aired Oct 8, 1965)

Honey finds herself in danger as she tries to protect a female business executive, Maggie Lynch.

At one point a boat they are in blows up.

As time goes on both Honey and Sam discover that people associated with Maggie are getting killed by a mysterious man in a diving outfit such as her ex husband (a diving outfit such as her ex husband? Seriously!).

Friday, September 22 - Sol Madrid

Sol Madrid (1968)

Half a million dollars is stolen from the Mafia by small-time crook Harry Mitchell, who splits it with girlfriend Stacey Woodward and takes off for Acapulco.

The mob sends hit man Dano Villanova to deal with Harry and get the money back. Sol Madrid, an undercover narc, is out to find Harry first, hoping to persuade him to testify against organized crime in court.

Stacey happens to be Villanova's former girlfriend. Things get complicated in Mexico, where a heroin dealer named Dietrich is engaged in criminal activity while Mexican law official Jalisco is on the case. Before she can flee on a yacht, Stacey is taken captive by Villanova and shot up with dope until she's turned into an addict.

Harry is caught and killed. Jalisco isn't what he seems to be, so Madrid not only must deal with him, but with Villanova and Dietrich as well.

Thursday, September 21 - Calcutta

Calcutta (1946)

Neale and Pedro fly cargo between Chungking and Calcutta. After their buddy Bill is murdered, they investigate. Neale meets Bill's fiancée Virginia and becomes suspicious of a deeper plot while also falling for her charms.

Wednesday, September 20 - Bourbon Street Beat: Woman in the River

Bourbon Street Beat: Woman in the River (Season 1 - Episode 4 - aired Oct 26, 1959)

Tony Picard goes to the police and frantically tells them that his girlfriend, Elyse Brown has disappeared. The police refuse to help him but later Rex and Cal agree to undertake a search for the missing Elyse. Tony insists that Elyse wasn't the type of girl to simply run away (an acquaintance of Elyse's later says of her "She invented driven snow").

Elyse worked for Duffy Construction, a company that does road work deep in the Bayou. Investigating the site, Rex comes across a couple of shady Bayou characters named Gator Joe and Big Red. Amidst all this, the levees break and there is terrible flooding. As the investigation proceeds, secrets come to light but in the end, after some tense moments, Elyse is found alive.

Whew!

Tuesday, September 19 - Honey West: The Swingin' Mrs. Jones & The Owl and the Eye

Honey West (1965–1966)

Honey West: The Swingin' Mrs. Jones (Season 1 Episode 1 - aired Sep 17, 1965)

Honey and Sam are hired by a art museum's insurance company to prove how easy it is to bypass its security measures. After proving the insurance company's point, the private investigators agree to furnish an elaborate new system - which is promptly evaded by art thieves.

Honey West: The Owl and the Eye (Season 1 Episode 2 - aired Sep 24, 1965)

After losing her client's $50,000 and getting a knock on the head in the bargain, Honey West is more determined than ever to break up a blackmail ring that preys on wealthy middle-aged women.

Monday, September 18 - Burke's Law: Who Killed the Jackpot?

Burke's Law: Who Killed the Jackpot? (Season 2 Episode 30 - aired Apr 21, 1965)

A body is discovered on the flashing neon sign of a hotel. Burke and his men are on the scene to investigate when a beautiful blonde shows up. Turns out she is Honey West (Ann Francis) a well-known private investigator who had been hired by the deceased.

Although warned by Burke to stay off the case (after all she no longer had a client) West is determined to find out who bumped off her client and why.

Sunday, September 17 - The Spy with My Face

The Spy with My Face (1965)

Thrush captures Napoleon Solo and replaces him with a look-alike to infiltrate U.N.C.L.E. and an operation called "The August Affair". While Solo is being held prisoner, Illya Kuryakin becomes suspicious by the unusual behavior of his friend, and slowly starts to realize what has happened. The real Solo must escape and stop his Thrush double before it's too late. This film is made up from "The Double Affair" (11/17/64) and "The Four Steps Affair" (02/22/65) from the first season of The Man From U.N.C.L.E.

Saturday, September 16 - The Invisible Man: 3 Episodes

The Invisible Man: The Mink Coat (Season 1 Episode 8 - aired Dec 2, 1958)

Diane becomes convinced that the inner-lining of an airplane passenger's fur coat is being used for smuggling purposes.

The Invisible Man: Blind Justice (Season 1 Episode 9 - aired Nov 16, 1958)

Peter comes to the aid of a family friend, pilot Arthur Holt, who is framed for drug smuggling. The smugglers send a killer, Sparrow, to Holt's home to eliminate him. While Holt lies dying in a hospital, Peter assists the only witness to identify Sparrow: Holt's blind wife, Katherine.

The Invisible Man: Jailbreak (Season 1 Episode 10 - aired Dec 23, 1958)

Peter learns about a man, Joe Green, who was convicted of robbery but keeps trying to escape prison so he can prove his innocence. Intrigued, Peter breaks into prison and soon confirms that Green is telling the truth, and helps him to find the woman who can prove his innocence and bring the guilty to justice.

Friday, September 15 - Bourbon Street Beat: Torch Song for Trumpet

Bourbon Street Beat: Torch Song for Trumpet (Season 1 Episode 3 - aired Oct 19, 1959)

It starts with a close up of Rust answering a ringing phone in a bar, and we can hear that it's a woman who wants to speak to him but he won't. So the woman, Cindy played by Suzanne Leigh (she is Tracey Bregman's mother, who plays Lauren on Young and The Restless, by the way) goes to Andrew Duggan for help in bringing Kiley around again. Turns out that he went to jail even though he wasn't guilty.

She married someone who could get him out in 3 years instead of the 5 he was sentenced, so she does it. But he won't listen to her explain WHY she did it. He's working as a bartender in a dive by the water, it's owned by an older man who is being harassed into sale by a mobster, who has a secret reason for wanting to own it. One night the old man turns up dead and suspicion turns on Kiley because he just got out of jail. The rest of the episode is about everyone trying to prove Kiley either guilty or innocent.

Thursday, September 14 - Inside Detroit

Inside Detroit (1956)

Gus Linden (Pat O'Brien), former racketeer head of a Detroit local of the United Automobile Workers of America, A.F.L, attempts to destroy his successor, Blair Vickers (Dennis O'Keefe), so he can put his old rackets back into the auto factories. Vickers fights him off, ultimately winning help from Linden's attractive daughter, Barbara (Margaret Field), and from Joni Calvin (Tina Carver), Vickers' moll.

Wednesday, September 13 - My Sister Eileen

My Sister Eileen (1942)

Sisters Ruth and Eileen Sherwood move from Ohio to New York in the hopes of building their careers. Ruth wants to get a job as a writer, while Eileen hopes to succeed on the stage. The two end up living in a dismal basement apartment in Greenwich Village, where a parade of odd characters are constantly breezing in and out. The women also meet up with magazine editor Bob Baker, who takes a personal interest in helping both with their career plans.

Tuesday, September 12 - No Time for Love

No Time for Love (1943)

A sophisticated female photographer is assigned to photograph the tough "sandhog" construction workers at a tunnel project site. After saving one of the sandhogs from a fatal accident, she becomes attracted to this cocky well-built man they call Superman. Unsettled by her feelings, she hires the man as her assistant, believing that her attraction to him will diminish if she spends time with him. Their time together, however, leads to feelings of love, and she struggles to overcome her haughtiness and make her true feelings known.

Monday, September 11 - Hawaiian Eye: Second Day of Infamy

Hawaiian Eye: Second Day of Infamy (Season 1 Episode 3 - aired Oct 21, 1959)

A former Japanese officer escapes from a mental hospital, and Tom and Tracy are hired to find him. However, the escapee has amnesia and doesn't remember that the war is over, and his combat skills will make him difficult to catch and his dedication to his "cause" could mean disaster for Honolulu.

Sunday, September 10 - Surfside 6: The Clown

Surfside 6: The Clown (Season 1 Episode 3 - aired Oct 17, 1960)

A hated dictator, living in exile in Miami, is murdered during a birthday party for his son. Lt. Snedigar thinks he has an open-and-shut case against Pepe the Clown, who performed at the birthday party, but Pepe insists he was not at the party. Dave has to prove to the skeptical policeman someone else went to the party in Pepe's costume.

Friday, September 8 - They Meet Again

They Meet Again (1941)

In the sixth entry of this series, Dr. Paul Christian is giving a party for Janie Webster, a motherless little girl of nine, with a fine singing voice. But, as her father, Bob Webster, is about to leave the bank where he works to go to the celebration, a shortage is found in his books. for which he is held responsible, jailed, and subsequently, in a court trial is found guilty. Janie is not told that her father is going to prison, but her South Park schoolmates quickly make sure she is informed and brought up to date, and she becomes very ill. Dr. Christian gets his friends and household together, especially Mr. Hastings, his housekeeper who solves all problems by astrology, and, based on a hunch by Dr. Christian, who is convinced Bob is not guilty, they decide to 'cherchez la femme" (not easy to do with a Swedish accent) and prove Bob's innocence. And do so just in time to watch Janie win the state-wide singing contest.

Thursday, September 7 - Torchy Gets Her Man

Torchy Gets Her Man (1938)

Notorious counterfeiter "100 Dollar Bill" Bailey has eluded police capture for fifteen years while passing off his signature C-notes. He brazenly passes himself off as Secret Service agent Charles Gilbert to McBride and McTavish and recruits police help in what they think will be a sting operation at the local racetrack to catch Bailey. Actually, Bailey/Gilbert uses the opportunity to exchange his phony bills for the real thing right under Steve's nose. Torchy, with the aid of a furloughed Gahagan and a German shepherd named Blitzen, is able to penetrate the counterfeiting ring.

Wednesday, September 6 - It's in the Bag!

It's in the Bag! (1945)

After an eccentric millionaire leaves $12 million to his grandnephew, flea circus manager Fred Floogle (Fred Allen), minutes before being murdered, Fred moves his family into an expensive hotel. During the reading of the will, they learn the estate has been squandered, leaving them with only five chairs. The disappointed family sells off the furniture, unaware the late man stored $350,000 in cash in one of the chairs. Learning of the hidden fortune, Fred sets out to track down the money.

Tuesday, September 5 - Forty Acre Feud

Forty Acre Feud (1965)

Overlooked when the Tennessee legislature reapportioned the state, the 40-acre community of Shagbottom is discovered and notified to elect a state representative. The feud between Pa Culpepper and Uncle Foxey Calhoun resurfaces, with several incidents occurring at Postmaster Amos Quint's general store between Simon Crumb and Uncle Foxey, while at the Culpepper farm Ma Culpepper is trying to persuade Pa not to run for office. Lovers Nancy Calhoun and Del Culpepper are separated by the hostilities until the Smokey Mountain Jamboree arrives to televise the election and their country music revue.

Monday, September 4 - Burke's Law: Who Killed Alex Debbs?

Burke's Law: Who Killed Alex Debbs? (Season 1 Episode 6 - aired Oct 25, 1963)

When a girly magazine publisher is found stabbed to death in his club, Burke focuses on several of his employees: an editor, a cartoonist and of course, a few lovely ladies.

Sunday, September 3 - Richard Diamond: Picture of Fear & Hit and Run

Richard Diamond, Private Detective: Picture of Fear (Season 1 Episode 5 - aired Jul 29, 1957)

While on a fishing vacation, Diamond has a date with a beautiful woman who is being pursued by two mysterious hunters who she photographed earlier. They will stop at nothing to get the film. Sensing danger, Diamond offers his assistance.

Richard Diamond, Private Detective: Hit and Run (Season 1 Episode 6 - aired Aug 5, 1957)

A young couple stop at the Good Eats Casino Grill. While inside their car is stolen and used to stage a hit and run. Believing them to be innocent, Diamond arranges a hit with himself as the target but all does not go according to plan.

Saturday, September 2 - Torchy Blane in Panama

Torchy Blane in Panama (1938)

Determined to scoop the other newspapers, reporter Torchy Blane convinces her boyfriend, police lieutenant Steve McBride, that the only way the perpetrator of a recent bank robbery could fence the stolen money is to exchange it in Panama. Torchy, accompanied by McBride, blundering police sergeant Gahagan and smarmy rival reporter Bill Canby are off on a luxury liner to Panama carrying a boat load of Los Angeles Leopard lodge members, one of whom figures to be the robbery suspect.

Friday, September 1 - Colonel March of Scotland Yard: Present Tense & At Night All Cats Are Gray

Colonel March of Scotland Yard: Present Tense (Season 1 Episode 3 - aired Oct 15, 1955)

Emily is Colonel March's niece who has witnessed the death of her husband in a plane crash while it was preparing to land.

Emily was estranged from her husband. She had planned to tell him that she had found someone else and wanted a divorce.

Somehow Emily talks about her husband in the present tense. Implying that somehow he is not dead. Even the housekeeper makes reference to a ghost haunting the house.

A concerned Colonel's March comes to stay with Emily and investigate the supernatural. One night she hears the piano being played and comes across a familiar figure...

Colonel March of Scotland Yard: At Night All Cats Are Gray (Season 1 Episode 4 - aired Oct 4, 1954)

Colonel March is dining in Piccadilly Circus with Inspector Ames (Ewan Roberts) when a mysterious woman (Isabel George) interrupts, hoping the Colonel will pretend to be her lover because she is being followed by a strange man and fears for her life. He instantly recognizes the girl as a French model named Fleur, working in London for the Jean-Pierre Couturier.

Later that night, March is attacked by the stranger (Peter Dyneley), who demands certain clothing designs that Fleur supposedly slipped the Colonel. In the morning, Fleur is found lying dead on the floor of her apartment, wearing a different pair of shoes than she had earlier, as the investigation continues with Monsieur Jean-Pierre (Lee) and his wife (Frances Rowe) prime suspects.

Thursday, August 31 - The Invisible Man: Play to Kill & Shadow on the Screen

The Invisible Man: Play to Kill (Season 1 Episode 6 - aired Jul 18, 1959)

Peter comes to the assistance of an actress, Barbara Crane, who inadvertently ran over a hobo and killed while driving along a country road. A blackmailer saw the accident and is threatening to go public unless she pays him, but Peter soon realizes that the blackmailer is close to Barbara.

The Invisible Man: Shadow on the Screen (Season 1 Episode 7 - aired Nov 25, 1958)

A woman comes to Peter asking for help rescuing her husband, a Russian sailor who wants to defect. However, when Peter boards the ship he realizes that it's a trap... and the Russians have a device that can detect him despite his invisibility.