The Lives of Harry Lime — 1951
22 episodes broadcast in 1951.
A Budapest banker wires Harry for help against a looming bank robbery -- and Harry sizes up the caper for himself.
In Naples, Harry schemes to lift a priceless emerald locket from a wealthy socialite.
In New York, a cornered governor offers Harry $15,000 to break a blackmail trap closing around him.
Broke in Paris, Harry answers a newspaper ad that promises easy money in Morocco.
On Haiti, Harry and a con-woman fleece a loud American tourist -- coveting the sacred Scepter of Henri Christophe, at ruinous cost to his island friends.
In 1938 London, Harry hears of a diamond as big as a duck's egg among the crown jewels of Bockanovia.
In a remote Saudi oil town, Harry's concession rights draw two foreign agents -- and a murder -- into a double-cross.
Aboard a transatlantic liner, Harry sets his sights on swindling a titled English lady.
In 1944 Buenos Aires, Harry is hired to con an original Rubens away from its beautiful owner.
In London, Harry smashes three music boxes and founds an orphans' home -- with a swindler's angle.
A caper that opens at a Spanish bullfight and ends in a sea fight off the China coast.
Harry is drawn into a counterfeiting scheme in Bordeaux.
On the streets of Teheran, an old friend hands Harry a package hiding $50,000 in opium.
Flat broke in Mexico City, Harry gets his lead back into the game from a friendly pickpocket.
In Paris, Harry buys a cheap canvas and tries to pass it off as a lost Renoir.
In 1945, Harry is sent to hunt down 'El Zorro,' a con-man who vanished with a million dollars meant for Central American revolutionaries.
In Paris, Harry runs a lost-wallet racetrack con on a mark whose own greed makes him the perfect sucker.
A single farthing said to be worth twenty thousand pounds sets Harry off, starting in a Liverpool pub.
During the war, an order for three Savile Row suits draws Corporal Lime into a tailor-shop intrigue.
In Algiers, Harry chases golden cups and gold dust lost since 1504.
Reinvented as a Wall Street financier, Harry lines up a swindle in the world of prizefighting.
In a Sicilian bar, Harry meets a wealthy, lovesick man named Gus -- and an opportunity.
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Other seasons: 1952