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- The misadventures of a single adoptive father raising a teenage niece with the help of his manservant.
- Thomas Craig is feeling pretty good about himself. His rich uncle has just died and knowing that he is the only living relative, expects to inherit the family fortune. He's thrown for a loop however, when his uncle leaves everything to his pet dog for the balance of its lifetime, with the inheritance going to Thomas only after the dog's passing. Thomas' gold-digging girlfriend, Judy, decides it's time to speed up the dog's demise, with humorous consequences. Visiting a psychiatrist, she comes to the conclusion that there is only one way in the current circumstances for a girl to nab a millionaire.
- 1955–196230mTV-147.2 (613)TV EpisodeA maid discovers the body of Count Victor Mattoni. It's up to Inspector Davidson from Scotland Yard to find the murderer.
- 1955–196230mTV-147.2 (612)TV EpisodeInspector Davidson continues to investigate the murder of Count Mattoni.
- 1955–196230mTV-147.1 (609)TV EpisodeInspector Davidson continues to investigate the murder of Count Mattoni -- and receives yet another confession.
- 1955–196230mTV-147.0 (482)TV EpisodeAfter a man puts a permanent end to his dominant wife's demands for extravagance, he becomes the victim of blackmail.
- 1955–196230mTV-147.0 (446)TV EpisodeA scaffold falls on a new bride, after her husband accuses her of rendezvousing with an old flame. Another former suitor suspects the husband faked the accident, and urges her to cut off the affair. When she persists, he fears the unbalanced husband will again try to kill her, so he devises a plan to protect her.
- An upstart furniture designer colludes with his boss's wife to drive her husband mad.
- 1955–196230mTV-146.6 (516)TV EpisodeMillicent Bracegirdle is a sheltered old woman who decides to go to Paris. Her visit does not turn out well when she accidentally enters the wrong hotel room and gets locked inside with a notorious murderer.
- 1955–196226mTV-146.7 (818)TV EpisodeA mystery writer's imagination gets her in trouble when she turns her overstimulated mind to her new next-door neighbors -- and wonders why she has never seen the wife.
- A woman who's been hypnotized at a house party picks up a pair of shears and stabs her husband in the back, apparently influenced by the spirit of a woman who committed the same crime over a hundred years before.
- 1955–196230mTV-147.1 (547)TV EpisodeA desperate deputy DA who gets a murder conviction against a man for killing his wife, is confronted by another man who claims he committed the crime.
- An antiques dealer feels he should be enjoying the finer things in life, but his Aunt Muriel is the one with all the money. Finding another man's wallet gives him an evil idea.
- 1955–196230mTV-147.6 (935)TV EpisodeMiss Fox is a rich old widow who falsely identifies one of the building's employees as the guy who robbed her, and later she wants to help him but it may be too late.
- The mistress of a married man meets his wife at a restaurant to request that she grant her husband a divorce, but the wife stubbornly refuses resulting in a bit of intrigue involving the wife's unsavory past.
- Scotland Yard believes recently widowed Lady Gwendolyn Avon plans to sell valuable emeralds outside the country even though the treasury has a claim on them. When the surveilled jewels disappear, it seems she's prevailed.
- A middle-aged mobster suspects his young wife is cheating on him. He gets in touch with Harry Silver, the best hitman in the business.
- 1955–196230mTV-147.3 (627)TV EpisodeBroken-down actor Charles Gresham, who has a weakness for booze, demands that playwright Wayne Campbell give him a part. When Campbell refuses, Gresham resorts to blackmail.
- 1955–196230mTV-148.0 (655)TV EpisodeA jewelry firm casts out the last of a family who've been employees for 117 years, and the company won't hire the last of the line because she's a woman. Faithful service goes unrewarded when her father is given a week to finish up, but he'll show how much he'll be missed by selling the firm's most expensive gem by his last day of 37 years service.
- A man challenges a bigger guy to a duel with weapons after his lustful actions cause his wife to leave him for the other man.
- An elderly woman reveals she has included a kind waitress in her will and life thereafter is never the same.
- A married businessman keeps his naive young mistress in an apartment, assuring her with costly gifts that he will marry her as soon as he can secure a divorce from his harpy wife. The young woman's mother is not so easily persuaded.
- A man who has a theory that murders committed without a motive are very rarely solved is then coaxed by his friend into killing someone.
- Eddie Slovak meets an old Army buddy named Pete who once saved his life. He intends to repay his friend. He offers him money for a business, but Peter refuses. Eddie tries to talk to Pete's wife Louise. Louise falls for Eddie and the two become romantically involved.
- A hired killer reluctantly sets out to kill his own girlfriend as ordered by his crime boss, a man who won't tolerate failure.
- An unscrupulous, philandering attorney defending a hit-and-run driver pokes holes in the testimony of the main eye-witness by challenging his visual acuity. The unhappy wife of the attorney later uses this to her advantage.
- Mike runs into an old acquaintance, the wife of an embezzler he helped send to prison, who asks for her help. When she turns up dead in her apartment, rather than in his office as scheduled, Mike investigates. He's curious why a blue-blooded lady should arrange to bury the wife of a convict and discovers that both women are involved in a shady escort service dabbling in blackmail.
- A private detective hired by Anthony to find a missing nurse of exemplary character engaged to a doctor discovers a past possibly very much less respectable than the nurse's present image suggests.
- Framed for fraud by a partner, Brian Hendricks hires a man to kill him so his family can get a life insurance payout. Hendricks tries to cancel the deal after receiving his check, but he learns the man he hired has subcontracted the job.
- A beautiful model scarred in an automobile accident uses a portion of her million dollars for plastic surgery to restore her looks. She then plans revenge on the driver (her photographer and beau), who shunned her while she was scarred.
- A struggling newspaper ad salesman is deeply involved with a dishonest aspiring actress. He takes a job as a chauffeur for a paraplegic heiress to seek upward mobility in business but develops profound feelings for the heiress.
- On the flight over to Paris, Emily meets and falls for Mark Ryan. She doesn't realize that he is smuggling diamonds.
- Life threatening events cause Fred Malcolm to believe that his much younger wife is planning his murder to gain the entire million because he is unaware that others know of his good fortune.
- A selfish career woman thinks her million will allow her to marry a dedicated young doctor whose attention she has cynically accepted and whose work she has disrespected.
- A husband who is aggrieved over his wife's extreme jealousy concerning business meetings with women has to face his own feelings when the wife begins having similar meetings using money from her million to help close his business deal.
- Kathy Munson becomes ill and her twin sister Marion takes her place in order to keep the family business afloat. Complications ensue when Marion falls for her sister's beau, who doesn't know there is a twin.
- A policewoman uses her million to try to prove that her policeman boyfriend was framed by a man she believes to be an unscrupulous fur dealer in a robbery scheme to collect insurance.
- An abnormally fearless test pilot eschews depth in personal relationships until he meets a beautiful psychologist while she is conducting a psychological study.
- A boorish bakery truck driver spends some of his money to make over a dowdy coworker/neighbor to prove the shallowness of their boss. The female coworker desires attention from their boss, as the two avoid their mutual feelings.
- The McCoys expect company: Kate's pickle-brained ex-beau and his wife.
- The McCoys are initially honored by a visit from supposedly "pro-farmer" Congressional candidate Jim Slade, but they decide to turn the tables when they learn that he has never been a farmer and is interested mainly in self-aggrandizement.
- Mike's quest for peace and quiet is interrupted when he intervenes in a lover's quarrel fought in a swanky restaurant. The next day, Mike is hauled into court and forced to post a peace bond guaranteeing that he'll stay away from the man he fought with the previous evening. When the man turns up dead and his fiancée accuses Mike of the crime, Hammer has to go on the lam to clear himself of the frame-up.
- Mike decides to investigate when the darkroom belonging to his girlfriend's brother is destroyed by someone looking for an incriminating photograph. Since the negative and all the copies of the photograph were destroyed Mike doesn't have a leads to go on, until he hires a fingerprint expert to dust the nightclub where the photographer worked. He learns that the man very interested in not having his picture taken was a racketeer who had been declared dead three years earlier when the plane he purportedly was flying in crashed and burned.
- A nightclub singer asks Mike to get her out of a contract that's held by a mobster. The man claims the rising star who she owes him $50,000 "for expenses" plus 30% of her salary in perpetuity. While Mike is working on the contract, the singer receives a blackmail threat. Mike tries to retrieve the indiscreet photograph, he finds the blackmailers dead and the negative gone.
- Bentley wants Kelly to join an all girls' club.
- Bentley wants to become Kelly's legal guardian, but because of his bachelor status, he must first undergo an investigation by a social worker.
- Bentley lends out Peter to a movie starlet that he's dating. He soon regrets granting her the favor.
- The lawyer for a wealthy couple asks Mike to help their niece kick her heroine habit. Mike works on two fronts: helping the young woman withdraw from the drug and finding the pushers that got her hooked in the first place.
- Mike is hired by a beautiful heiress to break up her father's romance with a much younger woman. Mike goes to the woman's apartment and, after interviewing her, decides it really is a May-December romance and determines to give up on the assignment. When a thug claiming to be Mike Hammer threatens the lovely lovebird with bodily harm if she doesn't give up her sugar daddy, Mike gets back on the case and investigates who would really benefit if the romance were scotched.