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Season 1
October 24, 1959

Season 1

01. The Missing Train

Slade is hired to locate a train car with $1 million in coins that disappeared into thin air.

October 24, 1959

02. The Salted Mine

Alice Batson hires Slade, a private detective, to determine whether she has been swindled in her purchase of a worthless mine. (Pilot for the series. This production appeared on Schlitz Playhouse of Stars)

30min
November 18, 1959

03. Too Smart to Live

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October 31, 1959

04. Barbed Wire, Keep Out

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November 5, 1959

05. Mesa of Missing Men

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November 16, 1959

11. Treasure Trap

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30min
December 12, 1959

28. A Flower for Jenny

Slade serves as bodyguard to primadonna performer Jenny DuPree, who is receiving death threats and a dwindling number of roses from an assassin who bills himself as her "ultimate admirer."

30min
April 29, 1960

30. Crossed Guns

A hook-handed gunslinger nursing a grudge lures Slade to Grover's Bend for a showdown with his fast-drawing young protégé, Billy.

30min
May 13, 1960

31. Sudden Death

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30min
May 20, 1960

32. The Spanish Box

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30min
May 21, 1960

33. Backtrack

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30min
May 28, 1960

34. Ring of Death

An unscrupulous young woman devises a cruel plan to cash in on her fiance's recent cattle sale. Scott Brady, Bethel Leslie, H.M. Wynant, Richard Crane.

30min
June 3, 1960

36. A Flower on Boot Hill

Two escaped convicts, a grieving woman, and a widowed doctor who faithfully lays flowers on his wife's grave are among the seemingly incongruous elements factoring into Slade's investigation of a baffling bank robbery.

30min
June 11, 1960

37. The Charcoal Bullet

An alcoholic drifter is the only witness to a bank robbery. Scott Brady. Eli: Ned Glass. Peggy: Jacqueline Holt.

30min
July 1, 1960

38. Lost Gold

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30min
July 5, 1960