Richard Diamond, Private Detective
Richard Diamond, Private Detective: Season 2

Air Date

January 2, 1958

Episodes

21 episodes

Richard Diamond, Private Detective

Season 2

Episodes

1. The Space Society

January 2, 1958
30 min

A man hires Diamond to investigate an outer space society which he suspects is out to bilk his rich uncle since they have talked him into leaving the society $100,000 in his will.

2. The Dark Horse (a.k.a. The Allison Garvey Case)

January 9, 1958
30 min

Diamond is hired to protect a lady politician whose supporters fear she may be kidnapped by the opposition.

3. The Payoff

January 16, 1958
30 min

Diamond is hired to track down a gang of safe crackers and recover the money that they stole.

4. Double Jeopardy

January 23, 1958
30 min

A man convicted of a jewel theft years earlier still claims to be innocent even though the jewels start to show up on the black market as soon as he is released from prison.

5. Arson

January 30, 1958
30 min

Diamond is hired to investigate a fire in a fur shop which killed an accountant who was working there.

6. The Ed Church Case

February 6, 1958
30 min

A veteran journalist and a recovering alcoholic join forces in order to get a story on a protection racket.

7. Chinese Honeymoon (a.k.a. Trouble in Chinatown)

February 13, 1958
30 min

Diamond uncovers a protection racket when he decides to learn why a pair of his Chinese friends unexpectedly call off their upcoming wedding.

8. Rodeo

February 20, 1958
30 min

A cowboy performing in a Madison Square garden rodeo comes to Diamond for help after he discovers his saddle strap cut and suspects that someone is trying to kill him.

9. A Cup of Black Coffee

February 27, 1958
30 min

While taking a break from an all night drive at a roadside cafe, Diamond meets a woman who gives him a look convincing him she is afraid of something.

10. The George Dale Case

March 6, 1958
30 min

Diamond is beaten and rendered unconscious by a man he suspects is an art thief. When he recovers he discovers that a beautiful woman has subdued his attacker.

11. Juvenile Jacket

March 13, 1958
30 min

Diamond is hired by a woman to clear her son of charges of murder, since he is a member of a gang which robbed a liquor store and killed the sales clerk.

12. Pension Plan

March 27, 1958
30 min

A jewelry store owner comes to Diamond for help when one of his employees refuses to return gems he had been assigned to clean unless he is given a large cash stipend.

13. Short Haul

April 10, 1958
30 min

Diamond goes under cover as a truck driver in order to investigate a truck hijacking in which the driver was killed.

14. Another Man's Poison

April 17, 1958
30 min

Diamond sets out to find the man who is trying to kill him and who failed in his last attempt, leaving an innocent bystander dead.

15. The Purple Penguin

April 24, 1958
30 min

Diamond fails in his efforts to protect a shady night club owner who believes that someone is out to kill him.

16. Lost Testament

May 1, 1958
30 min

While investigating the death of an investment counselor, Diamond learns that a letter has recently been stolen from the deceased's attorney.

17. The Percentage Takers

May 8, 1958
30 min

Diamond is hired by a singer who finds himself being threatened by extortionists.

18. Widow's Walk

May 22, 1958
30 min

Diamond and his client are kidnapped by gangsters who threaten to kill both of them unless Diamond reveals the location of valuable paintings from another case.

19. The Bungalow Murder

May 29, 1958
30 min

Diamond is called upon to investigate the murder of a film producer and upon arriving at the scene of the crime learns that the police have not been notified of the man's death.

20. One Foot in the Grave

June 12, 1958
30 min

After a policeman friend of Diamond's is killed while on patrol, Diamond decides to do an investigation of his own to insure that the killer is brought to justice.

21. Snow Queen

June 26, 1958
30 min

Diamond uncovers a narcotics smuggling operation while investigating the murder of an art restorer who was killed in his workshop.