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Premiered

Friday, July 6, 1951

Ended: Friday, March 7, 1952

When does Front Page Detective Season 1 come out?

Front Page Detective Season 1 premiered Friday, July 6, 1951 on DuMont Television Network and ended Friday, March 7, 1952. The season has 36 episodes.

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Front Page Detective Season 1 episode release dates
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1. Honey for Your Tea

David Chase, newspaperman and amateur sleuth, writes a column on famed dramatic coach, Allan Rubio, who is disabled and has a side hobby of beekeeping. When the fiance of one of the coach's students is murdered, Chase uncovers a solution.

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2. The TV Murder Mystery

A perfect crime is committed during the filming of a television drama about a murder taking place. David Chase witnesses the occurrence and using his reporter skills uncovers the person who is responsible.

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3. Alibi for Suicide

Don Lawton needs to spend the night with David and Sharon to establish an alibi. He needs the alibi because he says someone is going to die and he knows he will be a suspect. He is serious enough to hold them at gunpoint.

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4. The Other Face

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5. Man with the Lisp

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6. The Triangle

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7. A Friend of the Corpse

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8. The Devil's Bible

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9. Death of a Hero

Chase tries to convince a hero-worshiping youth that the life of a flamboyant gangster isn't as much fun as it appears.

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10. Gold Venom

Dave is trying to deliver a golden cobra to a museum but several people try to get it for themselves.

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11. Frame for Murder

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12. Seven Seas to Danger

While researching a human interest story on the waterfront, David Chase stumbles upon a smuggling operation and is shot for his troubles.

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13. Echo from the Dead

David Chase tries to find the real murderer before a family exacts vengeance upon the man's wife.

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14. Murder Rides the Night Train

When a notorious gangster is subpoenaed to testify before a Congressional committee, reporter David Chase takes the same train to get an exclusive interview and discovers that other criminals don't want the crook to appear

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15. Ringside Seat for Murder

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16. Little Miss Fortune

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17. Napoleon's Obituary

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18. The Intruder

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19. The Deadly Curio

David Chase learns of a jade figurine that seems to bring death to those who possess it. The intrepid reporter seeks to find the reason behind the cursed object.

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20. Recipe for Murder

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21. Shadow Over Hollywood

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22. Murder Can't Win

When a bookie is murdered, his innocent young female employee is framed for the crime.

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23. Dead Wrong

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24. Clean Sweep

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25. The Murderer Is Anonymous Finale

A debutante, a fight promoter, and a producer are all suspects in a threatened murder. The potential victim is David.

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26. The Invisible Hand

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27. The Deadly Root

A fellow columnist, Eddie Kinetti is killed, and David Chase almost meets a like fate when he investigates the blackmail schemes of a socialite.

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28. The Lonely One

Chase receives a mysterious package containing a glass ball and corny love poem. 2 murder victims receive similar gifts, but Chase has no connection to them. A big break comes when Chase recalls hearing similar poetry at the barber shop,

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30. The Little Black Book

Upon returning from two weeks of investigative reporting in Washington, David Chase discovers his room ransacked and a dead body lying in his closet. Before he can investigate, two thugs try to force Chase to reveal the location of a mysterious 'little black book' that Chase had no previous knowledge of. With the help of his intrepid secretary, Dorabelle, and a timely assist from Lieutenant Andrews, Chase manages to bring the killers to justice.

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31. The Case of the Perfect Secretary

Newsman David Chase is angry when Dr. Owens, the inventor of synthetic cortisone, fails to show up for a lecture. Seeking Owens, he finds only a deserted laboratory and a strong smell of formaldehyde.

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32. Worth a Plugged Nickel

Newspaper columnist David Chase investigates when a gangster rushes out of a night club into a machine gun ambush, just moments after receiving a mysterious call.

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33. Galahad

David Chase investigates a blackmail scheme perpetrated by a former newspaper photographer

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34. You Kill Me

While on vacation David reads in the newspaper that he has been killed. He must now masquerade as his brother in order to solve his own murder.

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35. Toying with Murder

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36. Penthouse Jungle

In pursuit of a story reporter David Chase encounters a native princess who is adept at using poison darts.

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37. Troubles with Doubles

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Front Page Detective Season 1 guest stars

  • Barbra Fuller

    Barbra Fuller

  • Ralph Sanford

    Ralph Sanford

  • Robert Stevenson

Front Page Detective Season 1 FAQ

When does Front Page Detective Season 1 come out?

Front Page Detective Season 1 premiered Friday, July 6, 1951 on DuMont Television Network.

How many episodes are in Front Page Detective Season 1?

Front Page Detective Season 1 has 36 episodes.

Are new episodes of Front Page Detective Season 1 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

When is the Front Page Detective Season 1 finale?

The Front Page Detective Season 1 finale (Episode 25) aired Friday, December 21, 1951.

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