Episodes
1. The Missing Train
October 24, 1959
Slade is hired to locate a train car with $1 million in coins that disappeared into thin air.
2. The Salted Mine
5.0
November 18, 1959
30 min
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)
Guest Stars:
Ernie Kovacs, Marie Windsor, Frank Ferguson, Jean Allison
7. Freight Line
November 14, 1959
30 min
A freight-liner needs to renew its contract in order to stay in business. Several accidents have put the renewal in jeopardy. Slade is called in to put a stop to the "accidents."
Guest Stars:
Martin Smith
28. A Flower for Jenny
April 29, 1960
30 min
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."
30. Crossed Guns
May 13, 1960
30 min
A hook-handed gunslinger nursing a grudge lures Slade to Grover's Bend for a showdown with his fast-drawing young protégé, Billy.
34. Ring of Death
June 3, 1960
30 min
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.
36. A Flower on Boot Hill
June 11, 1960
30 min
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.
37. The Charcoal Bullet
July 1, 1960
30 min
An alcoholic drifter is the only witness to a bank robbery. Scott Brady. Eli: Ned Glass. Peggy: Jacqueline Holt.
