Richard Diamond, Private Detective

Total Seasons :4Total Episodes : 77

Richard Diamond, Private Detective is an American detective drama which aired on radio from 1949 to 1953, and on television from 1957 to 1960.

Episodes(12)

The Mickey Farmer Case

1. The Mickey Farmer Case

Diamond promises a dying gangster that he will take care of the gangster's girlfriend, unaware that the promise will endanger his life.

Air Date : 1957-07-01

Custody

2. Custody

A woman in the hospital hires Diamond to trail her ex-husband, who she believes has obtained custody of their daughter to use as cover for his shady business practices.

Air Date : 1957-07-08

Escape from Oak Lane

3. Escape from Oak Lane

A man hires Diamond to watch over his frightened wife while he is out of town, but then Diamond is approached by a pair of doctors from a mental institution who claim she is an escaped patient.

Air Date : 1957-07-15

The Homicide Habit

4. The Homicide Habit

Diamond sets out to con a recently widowed woman and her lover into believing that he witnessed them kill her late husband so that they could collect the insurance money.

Air Date : 1957-07-22

Picture of Fear

5. Picture of Fear

While on holiday in the mountains Diamond befriends a young woman who is being pursued by thugs who believe that she has taken some incriminating photos.

Air Date : 1957-07-29

Hit and Run

6. Hit and Run

Diamond finds himself facing off against the mob when is hired by a woman to prove that her fiancee is innocent of killing a man in a hit and run auto accident.

Air Date : 1957-08-05

The Big Score

7. The Big Score

Diamond poses as a rich Canadian and infiltrates a gambling racket in order to learn the truth about a businessman's claims that he witnessed a murder.

Air Date : 1957-08-12

The Chess Player

8. The Chess Player

Diamond is hired by a woman to become a bodyguard to her husband, without him knowing it. He is a businessman who has received several threats against his life which he refuses to take seriously.

Air Date : 1957-08-19

The Torch Carriers

9. The Torch Carriers

Diamond unravels a story of unrequited love and revenge while tracking down a fugitive gangster who is in the possession of a valuable stolen necklace.

Air Date : 1957-08-26

The Pete Rocco Case (a.k.a. Prison Break)

10. The Pete Rocco Case (a.k.a. Prison Break)

Diamond plays a game of cat and mouse with an escaped convict who bears a grudge against Diamond for bringing him to justice.

Air Date : 1957-09-09

Venus of Park Avenue

11. Venus of Park Avenue

Diamond is hired to verify the authenticity of an ancient Greek statue, which is suspected of being fake when it is offered for sale at a figure far below its true value.

Air Date : 1957-09-16

The Merry-Go-Round Case