Rocky King, Detective

1. Pilot

Air Date: 1950-01-14

2. Episode 2

Air Date: 1950-01-21

3. Episode 3

Air Date: 1950-01-28

4. Episode 4

Air Date: 1950-02-04

5. Episode 5

Air Date: 1950-02-04

6. The Name Thief

Air Date: 1950-02-11

7. Episode 7

Air Date: 1950-02-18

8. The Carnival Dancer

Air Date: 1950-02-25

9. Shakedown

Air Date: 1950-03-04

10. Too Tall for Love

Air Date: 1950-03-11

11. Case of the Gambler's Blonde

Air Date: 1950-03-18

12. Blind to Murder

Air Date: 1950-03-25

13. The April Fool Murder

Air Date: 1950-04-01

14. Episode 14

Air Date: 1950-04-08

15. Spotlight on Revenge

Air Date: 1950-04-15

16. Such a Nice Young Man

Air Date: 1950-04-22

17. The Old Handkerchief Game

Air Date: 1950-04-29

18. The Man Who Bragged about Murder

Air Date: 1950-05-06

19. I'll Know My Mother's Killer

Air Date: 1950-05-13

20. The Dancing Killer

Air Date: 1950-05-20

21. Lowest Man in the World

Air Date: 1950-05-27

22. Strange Obsession

Air Date: 1950-06-03

23. The Case of the Crooked Brothers

Air Date: 1950-06-10

24. The Deadly Mouse

Air Date: 1950-06-17

25. Take a Small Dose of Murder

Air Date: 1950-06-24

26. The Hit & Run Killer

Air Date: 1950-07-01

27. The Beauties & the Beast

Air Date: 1950-07-08

1. Trigger Happy

Air Date: 1950-09-08

2. 3 Time Loser

Air Date: 1950-09-15

3. The Redhead & the Robbers

Air Date: 1950-09-22

4. The Schoolteacher & the Killers

Air Date: 1950-09-29

5. Episode 5

Air Date: 1950-10-06

6. You Can't Hang a Man Twice

Air Date: 1950-10-13

7. The Goofball Murders

Air Date: 1950-10-20

8. Gang Fight

Air Date: 1950-10-27

9. You Can't Buy Your Way Out

Air Date: 1950-11-10

10. The Frightened Witness

Air Date: 1950-11-17

11. Trail of Vengeance

Air Date: 1950-11-24

12. The Case of the Unfaithful Wife

Air Date: 1950-12-01

13. The Hold-Up Man

Air Date: 1950-12-08

14. The Looters

Air Date: 1950-12-15

15. The Case of the Christmas Card Clue

Air Date: 1950-12-22

16. Adventure of the Unhappy Bride

Air Date: 1950-12-29

17. Gun Moll

Air Date: 1951-01-05

18. The Mad Sniper

Air Date: 1951-01-12

19. Web of Deceit

Air Date: 1951-01-19

20. Where the Death Flowers Grow

Air Date: 1951-01-26

21. The Muscle Man

Air Date: 1951-02-02

22. Allotment Annie

Air Date: 1951-02-09

23. Your Number's Up

Air Date: 1951-02-16

24. They'll Never Take Me Alive

Air Date: 1951-02-23

25. Shooting Script

Air Date: 1951-03-02

26. The Lead Pipe Cinch

Air Date: 1951-03-09

27. Big Sadie

Air Date: 1951-03-18

28. The Fire in the East

Air Date: 1951-03-25

29. Murder Gums the Works

Air Date: 1951-04-01

30. The Careless Killer

Air Date: 1951-04-08

31. Murder of a Mannequin

Air Date: 1951-04-15

32. Frame for Murder

Air Date: 1951-04-22

33. Murder with a Punch

Air Date: 1951-04-29

34. The Tablet Spells Murder

Air Date: 1951-05-06

35. Teen Age Terror

Air Date: 1951-05-13

36. The Lion Roared Murder

Air Date: 1951-05-20

37. Murder on the Dotted Line

Air Date: 1951-05-27

38. Right Shoe, Wrong Foot

Air Date: 1951-06-03

39. Murder by the Serpent's Tooth

Air Date: 1951-06-10

40. The Black Spots

Air Date: 1951-06-17

41. Murder is a Chinese Puzzle

Air Date: 1951-06-24

42. The Knife & the Number

Air Date: 1951-07-01

43. Death in the Harbor

Air Date: 1951-07-08

44. A Permanent Curl

Air Date: 1951-07-15

45. The Telltale Murder

Air Date: 1951-07-22

46. Swing Low, Sweet Life

Air Date: 1951-07-29

47. The Mad Sniper

Air Date: 1951-08-05

48. All Tied Up

Air Date: 1951-08-12

49. The House on Bleak Street

Air Date: 1951-08-19

50. No Soap

Air Date: 1951-08-26

1. Money Baits the Hook

Air Date: 1951-09-02

2. Jewel Song

Air Date: 1951-09-09

3. A Shot in the Dark

Air Date: 1951-09-16

4. Slightly Suicide

Air Date: 1951-09-23

5. The Missing Stranger

Air Date: 1951-09-30

6. Bottled Secret

Air Date: 1951-10-07

7. Obits, Please Copy

Air Date: 1951-10-14

8. Over the Counter

Air Date: 1951-10-21

9. The Comic Strip

Air Date: 1951-10-28

10. Bride of Fear

Air Date: 1951-11-04

11. Properly Booked

Air Date: 1951-11-11

12. The Relentless Doll

Air Date: 1951-11-18

13. Wanted Driver

Air Date: 1951-11-25

14. Diamonds in the Rough

Air Date: 1951-12-02

15. Message for Murder

Air Date: 1951-12-09

16. The Careless Chemist

Air Date: 1951-12-16

17. Yuletide Murder

Air Date: 1951-12-23

18. Face Powder Murder

Air Date: 1951-12-30

19. The Bearded Lady

Air Date: 1952-01-06

20. Take a Card

Air Date: 1952-01-13

21. Darkroom Murder

Air Date: 1952-01-20

22. Speedway to Death

Air Date: 1952-01-27

A daredevil race car driver is found beaten to death at the track. Rocky and Sgt. Hart arrive on the scene and find a oil smudge near the murder which may provide the clue to break the case.

23. Judge for Yourself

Air Date: 1952-02-03

A gun is found next to a body, giving the appearance of suicide. Rocky believes the weapon was planted and launches an investigation of murder.

24. Corner on Murder

Air Date: 1952-02-10

25. Merder is Misprint

Air Date: 1952-02-17

26. Mr. Lazarus

Air Date: 1952-02-24

Rocky's new case is curious because the victim is first killed by a fireplace poker, then flung out of a high rise window. With few clues, Rocky stubbornly persists.

27. Murder Redoubled

Air Date: 1952-03-02

28. Past, Present and Future

Air Date: 1952-03-09

29. The Blind Tiger

Air Date: 1952-03-16

A big game hunter is found dead and Rocky is called in to solve the unusual killing.

30. The Fine Art of Murder

Air Date: 1952-03-23

A murdered artist's existing works are sought after by several heirs. Rocky zeros in on three suspects in solving the killing.

31. A Fine Display

Air Date: 1952-03-30

32. The Tie-Clip Murder

Air Date: 1952-04-06

33. Vault of Death

Air Date: 1952-04-13

34. The Pencil that Wrote Murder

Air Date: 1952-04-20

A blind man is found dead with his money untouched, but the pencils he sells are gone. Rocky tries to crack the curious case.

35. Sunlight & Murder

Air Date: 1952-04-27

Rocky finds himself learning about plants when a professor specializing in horticulture is found murdered.

36. Murder Keeps an Appointment

Air Date: 1952-05-04

Rocky finds few clues when he investigates a well-planned killing.

37. Murder is Money

Air Date: 1952-05-11

A wealthy man is discovered stabbed next to his wall safe. Rocky uncovers a disturbing number of suspects when he takes on the case.

38. Shares in Murder

Air Date: 1952-05-18

A body is discovered and Rocky suspects ties to the criminal underworld. In cracking the case Rocky hope to bring down the syndicate and its illegal activities.

39. Poison's Too Slow

Air Date: 1952-05-25

40. The Gravel Murder

Air Date: 1952-06-01

A rich beautiful woman has vanished and Rocky takes on the case. There is a minimum of clues but Rocky thinks the contents of a fish bowl may provide the solution to the lady's whereabouts.

41. The Homesick Shoemaker

Air Date: 1952-06-08

42. Murder on the Doorstep

Air Date: 1952-06-15

An unidentified girl is found in front of a house. The occupants claim no knowledge of the deceased but when Rocky finds the murder victim's purse stashed in the grand piano, the mystery deepens.

43. Zip Guns Don't Pay

Air Date: 1952-06-22

Rocky, with Sgt. O'Hara, returns to school for the first time in years and finds many changes. A seemingly unloved principal is found dead and the two work together to find the culprit.

44. Love from a Strangler

Air Date: 1952-06-29

45. Dial M for Murder

Air Date: 1952-07-06

46. Murder Scores a Knockout

Air Date: 1952-07-13

When Lionel the great, a stage magician, is poisoned at a theatrical boarding house, the two most likely killers are his wife and agent. But when valuable jewels are reported lost, King suspects another culprit.

47. Death Dissolves a Partnership

Air Date: 1952-07-20

48. Your Number is Up

Air Date: 1952-07-27

49. The Drinks are on Death

Air Date: 1952-08-03

50. Dressed for Death

Air Date: 1952-08-10

51. Love, Money and Murder

Air Date: 1952-08-17

52. Pressed to Kill

Air Date: 1952-08-24

53. The Hermit's Cat

Air Date: 1952-08-31

1. Murder Lays the Odds

Air Date: 1952-09-07

2. Model for Murder

Air Date: 1952-09-14

3. The Toy Dagger Murder

Air Date: 1952-09-21

4. One Minute for Murder

Air Date: 1952-09-28

There appears to be three prime suspects in the backstage of a theater where the murder of a blackmailing gossip columnist is committed. Sergeant Lane heads up the investigation when Detective Rocky King is ill with food poisoning.

5. Vagrant C-Note

Air Date: 1952-10-05

6. Personal Vendetta

Air Date: 1952-10-12

Rocky is called to a rooming house because of a mystery involving three of the lodgers.

7. Death has Dark Hands

Air Date: 1952-10-19

Famed chemist Dr. Sloan is found murdered and Rocky has three suspects to interview. Sloan's secretary Miss Merrick has been bequeathed the deceased man's estate and Rocky zeros in on the lady.

8. Murder, Ph.D.

Air Date: 1952-10-26

Three hours before Dayton Merrill is to be executed for murder, Inspector King receives a taunting phone call from a man who claims to have really committed the crime. Unable to get a stay of execution based on the man's confession, King and Detective Lane must re-investigate the crime and find sufficient evidence to save an innocent man's life.

9. Murder by Natural Death

Air Date: 1952-11-02

10. Cop Killer

Air Date: 1952-11-09

11. Sucker Bait

Air Date: 1952-11-16

12. Recoil

Air Date: 1952-11-23

13. Death Does a Double Take

Air Date: 1952-11-30

14. Prowler in the Night

Air Date: 1952-12-07

15. The Stain of Murder

Air Date: 1952-12-14

16. Double Jeopardy

Air Date: 1952-12-21

17. Docked for Murder

Air Date: 1952-12-28

18. Double Cross

Air Date: 1953-01-04

19. The Grapevine

Air Date: 1953-01-11

20. Checkmate

Air Date: 1953-01-18

21. Canceled Out

Air Date: 1953-01-25

22. The Pay Off

Air Date: 1953-02-01

23. The Gentle Murder

Air Date: 1953-02-08

24. The Needle's Eye

Air Date: 1953-02-15

25. Stranger's Doom

Air Date: 1953-02-22

26. King's Gambit

Air Date: 1953-03-01

27. The Abandoned House

Air Date: 1953-03-08

28. The Fatal Sign

Air Date: 1953-03-15

29. Arsenic for Two

Air Date: 1953-03-22

30. The Lethal Ratio

Air Date: 1953-03-29

31. Murder Goes to College

Air Date: 1953-04-05

32. Ordeal by Fire

Air Date: 1953-04-12

33. Caged

Air Date: 1953-04-19

34. Thy Will Be Done

Air Date: 1953-04-26

35. The Trunk

Air Date: 1953-05-03

36. The Old Mansion

Air Date: 1953-05-10

37. Win, Place and Murder

Air Date: 1953-05-17

38. Playback

Air Date: 1953-05-24

39. The Ledger

Air Date: 1953-05-31

40. Room Service

Air Date: 1953-06-07

A hotel guest is found murdered and Rocky is called to the scene to decipher to the case.

41. Door to Happiness

Air Date: 1953-06-14

A member of a dating club is found dead and Rocky gets the case. His suspicions are aroused when he learns the deceased man was recently engaged to the secretary of the lonely hearts organization.

42. Dead Weight

Air Date: 1953-06-21

One of three owners of a radioisotope factory is killed and Rocky must uncover the culprit plus the reason for the crime.

43. Deadly Target

Air Date: 1953-06-28

A bodyguard of a wealthy industrialist is murdered and the police are called. Rocky must determine who the actual intended victim was before the case can precede.

44. Hook, Line & Sinker

Air Date: 1953-07-05

A wealthy fisherman who was an expert is pulled from a boat and drowned. Rocky thinks it's murder with three possible suspects; the man's widow, the captain and the deckhand are all questioned.

45. Breakout

Air Date: 1953-07-12

46. The Silencer

Air Date: 1953-07-19

47. Jack of Diamonds

Air Date: 1953-07-26

48. Money & Murder

Air Date: 1953-08-02

49. The Best of References

Air Date: 1953-08-09

50. Murder on the Downbeat

Air Date: 1953-08-15

51. The Final Curtain

Air Date: 1953-08-23

52. Time Table

Air Date: 1953-08-30

1. Cold Fire

Air Date: 1953-09-06

2. Under the Skin

Air Date: 1953-09-13

3. Acid Test

Air Date: 1953-09-20

4. Open & Shut

Air Date: 1953-09-27

5. Change of Ownership

Air Date: 1953-10-04

6. The Final Game

Air Date: 1953-10-11

7. Hot Water

Air Date: 1953-10-18

8. Stamped for Murder

Air Date: 1953-10-25

9. Linked with Murder

Air Date: 1953-11-01

10. The Missing Ticket

Air Date: 1953-11-08

11. Marked for Murder

Air Date: 1953-11-15

12. Murder in Fashion

Air Date: 1953-11-22

13. The Last Drink

Air Date: 1953-11-29

14. Wake Up & Die

Air Date: 1953-12-04

15. Number's Up

Air Date: 1953-12-13

16. The Rare Edition

Air Date: 1953-12-20

Rocky is called to investigate when a head librarian is found stabbed to death at their place of work.

17. Weapon of Murder

Air Date: 1953-12-27

A man reports a body, but after incriminating evidence is found on him, he is considered a prime suspect.

18. The Invisible Man

Air Date: 1954-01-03

19. Wrench of Death

Air Date: 1954-01-10

After a man is found murdered, Rocky heads to the scene. The detective is surprised that he has three likely suspects: the widow, the nephew and the deceased man's attorney.

20. Room for Murder

Air Date: 1954-01-17

21. Gunning for Trouble

Air Date: 1954-01-24

22. Blood from a Turnip

Air Date: 1954-01-31

23. Death & Taxes

Air Date: 1954-02-07

24. Murder by Mistake

Air Date: 1954-02-14

25. Time for Murder

Air Date: 1954-02-21

A well-to-do sportsman is found dead and suicide is declared the cause, but Rocky suspects differently and looks for clues that point to murder.

26. The Frame Up

Air Date: 1954-02-28

27. The Spirit's Willing

Air Date: 1954-03-14

28. Tele-View to Murder

Air Date: 1954-03-21

29. Murder Suits Me

Air Date: 1954-03-28

30. The Wrong Choice

Air Date: 1954-04-04

31. The Eyes Have It

Air Date: 1954-04-11

32. The Pearls of Death

Air Date: 1954-04-18

33. A Will to Murder

Air Date: 1954-04-25

34. Fire of Death

Air Date: 1954-05-02

35. Murder Will Out

Air Date: 1954-05-09

36. Danger, Radiation

Air Date: 1954-05-16

37. Return for Death

Air Date: 1954-05-23

Rocky and Detective Hart investigate when a dead body is found at a cemetery.

38. Bored from Within

Air Date: 1954-05-30

39. A Ticket to Murder

Air Date: 1954-06-06

40. Scared to Death

Air Date: 1954-06-13

41. Red is for Blood

Air Date: 1954-06-20

42. For Love or Money

Air Date: 1954-06-27

43. Miss Murder 1954

Air Date: 1954-07-04

44. Dyeing Can Sometimes be Deadly

Air Date: 1954-07-11

45. Live Bait

Air Date: 1954-07-18

46. Death Dive

Air Date: 1954-07-25

47. In the Bag

Air Date: 1954-08-01

A hospital patient dies suddenly and $100,000 disappears from a bag that he kept with him—Rocky suspects murder.

48. A Pressing Matter

Air Date: 1954-08-08

49. Portrait of Death

Air Date: 1954-08-22

50. Final Payment

Air Date: 1954-08-29

1. The Diamond Murder

Air Date: 1954-09-05

2. Three Motives for Murder

Air Date: 1954-09-12

Rocky and Sgt. O'Hara head to the scene of the murder of a young woman. Rocky has trouble narrowing the lists of suspects as there are several reasons for the killing: revenge, jealousy and robbery.

3. Too Many Wives

Air Date: 1954-09-19

4. Key to Murder

Air Date: 1954-09-26

5. Death Wears a White Carnation

Air Date: 1954-10-03

6. Seen of the Crime

Air Date: 1954-10-10

7. All Cats are Gray

Air Date: 1954-10-17

8. Design for Murder

Air Date: 1954-10-31

9. The Sound of Murder

Air Date: 1954-11-07

10. Mute Evidence

Air Date: 1954-11-14

11. Pattern for Death

Air Date: 1954-11-21

12. Death Set to Music

Air Date: 1954-11-28

13. Bullet Proof

Air Date: 1954-12-05

14. Payment Deferred

Air Date: 1954-12-12

15. Death of a Heel

Air Date: 1954-12-19

16. The Eye of Death

Air Date: 1954-12-26