Richard Diamond, Private Detective - Season 4

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The Hoodlum

1 - The Hoodlum

Air Date: October 5, 1959

A racketeer's bookkeeper gets Diamond involved in a blackmail scheme against his boss, when he asks him to find a book and gives him only one hour to do so.

Act of Grace

2 - Act of Grace

Air Date: October 12, 1959

An acquaintance of Diamond's is murdered. At his grave at a potter's field, Diamond sees a wealthy old woman laying flowers at some of the unmarked graves. Diamond tries to find the connection between her and his down-on-his-luck friend.

The Bookie

3 - The Bookie

Air Date: October 19, 1959

A bookie decides to get rid of Lt. Kile, whose efforts to put a stop to the bookie's operation have begun to annoy him.

The Client

4 - The Client

Air Date: October 26, 1959

A financier hires Diamond to search for his partner who has gone missing in Mexico.

The Runaway

5 - The Runaway

Air Date: November 2, 1959

While briefly stopping in San Francisco, Diamond finds himself the target of a gunman.

No Laughing Matter

6 - No Laughing Matter

Air Date: November 9, 1959

Diamond finds himself in a deserted amusement park on the trail of a desperate fugitive murderer.

The Messenger

7 - The Messenger

Air Date: November 16, 1959

Diamond is hired to deliver a note to a bank teller and is somewhat surprised when the teller screams after she reads the note.

The Counselor

8 - The Counselor

Air Date: November 23, 1959

A marriage counselor whose life has been threatened hires Diamond to protect him.

The Image

9 - The Image

Air Date: November 30, 1959

An old nemesis of Diamond's on the police force has Diamond arrested on murder charges after the girlfriend of an escaped convict is found murdered.

The Adjustor

10 - The Adjustor

Air Date: December 7, 1959

Diamond receives a tip that a man who has been presumed dead for over a year is still alive.

Marked for Murder

11 - Marked for Murder

Air Date: December 14, 1959

Diamond finds himself in a lonely hearts club when he is hired to investigate the confusing circumstances surrounding a robbery and murder.

The Caller

12 - The Caller

Air Date: December 21, 1959

Diamond receives a mysterious telephone call which informs him that he will die at a specific time later that evening.

One Dead Cat

13 - One Dead Cat

Air Date: December 28, 1959

A night club singer hires Diamond to protect her and her band leader from a disgruntled pianist who once played in their band.

Dead to the World

14 - Dead to the World

Air Date: January 11, 1960

A friend of Sam's wants Diamond to prove that her uncle's death was murder.

Seven Swords

15 - Seven Swords

Air Date: January 18, 1960

Summoned to a theater by a phone call, Diamond watches a magician thrust seven swords into a box containing his assistant. Is this the dangerous situation he was called to deal with?

The Fine Art of Murder

16 - The Fine Art of Murder

Air Date: January 25, 1960

An actress hires Diamond after she learns that a valuable painting which she purchased is a fake.

The Popskull

17 - The Popskull

Air Date: June 28, 1960

Diamond follows a dog which is pursuing a bedraggled cat.

And Whose Little Baby Are You?

18 - And Whose Little Baby Are You?

Air Date: July 5, 1960

After returning to his apartment with a date, Diamond finds an infant abandoned on his couch.

Fallen Star

19 - Fallen Star

Air Date: July 19, 1960

A journalist hires Diamond to look into the death of a singer who fell to her death, which he suspects was a murder but that the police have ruled a suicide.

Coat of Arms

20 - Coat of Arms

Air Date: August 2, 1960

A landlady finds one of her tenants dead in his room and shortly afterwards is greeted by a gun-wielding stranger looking for the man.

Double Trouble

21 - Double Trouble

Air Date: August 9, 1960

A diplomat who does not want the police to be involved, asks Diamond to find his missing fiancee.

The Lovely Fraud

22 - The Lovely Fraud

Air Date: August 16, 1960

Shortly after a dancer takes out a large insurance policy on her legs, she gets injured by a hit and run driver and is forced to collect on the policy.

Accent on Murder

23 - Accent on Murder

Air Date: August 23, 1960

A woman is killed after hiring Diamond to protect ""a young lady from France"" who turns out to be a poodle.

East of Danger

24 - East of Danger

Air Date: August 30, 1960

A woman hires Diamond when her father is attacked after he finds heroin hidden in his antique store warehouse.

Running Scared

25 - Running Scared

Air Date: September 6, 1960

A man is concerned about his daughter, whom he feels has been spending too much time brooding over her husband's death.

The Mouse

26 - The Mouse

A French woman gets threats from a supposedly dead war criminal who knows the whereabouts of a fortune in smuggled diamonds.