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Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar — 1958

50 episodes broadcast in 1958.

January 5, 1958 The Ingenuous Jeweler Matter Listen (MP3)
A million-dollar jewel robbery turns on an unlikely clue: a rubber door-stop.
January 12, 1958 The Boron 112 Matter Listen (MP3)
An inventor insures his new device, leaving Johnny to decide if the man is a crackpot or a spy.
January 19, 1958 The Eleven O'Clock Matter Listen (MP3)
An advertising executive receives a death threat that may have come from his own partner.
January 26, 1958 The Fire in Paradise Matter
February 2, 1958 The Price of Fame Matter Listen (MP3)
Vincent Price, playing himself, is robbed of $100,000, and the trail leads to Paris.
February 9, 1958 The Sick Chick Matter Listen (MP3)
A onetime insurance man turned chicken farmer runs into trouble with his flock.
February 16, 1958 The Time and Tide Matter Listen (MP3)
Aboard a Caribbean yacht, Johnny guards a man from his two-timing girlfriend.
February 23, 1958 The Durango Laramie Matter Listen (MP3)
Johnny hunts a colorful Oklahoman gone missing, one Durango Laramie Dalhart.
March 2, 1958 The Diamond Dilemma Matter Listen (MP3)
A wealthy Texas oilman is either lying or running an elaborate con, and Johnny means to find out.
March 9, 1958 The Wayward Moth Matter Listen (MP3)
A hidden rocket-fuel lab in the Everglades is rocked by a mysterious explosion.
March 16, 1958 The Salkoff Sequel Matter Listen (MP3)
An ex-Nazi rocket-fuel scientist vanishes from the Florida swamps.
March 23, 1958 The Denver Disbursal Matter Listen (MP3)
One man is the beneficiary on four separate policies worth over $200,000 -- hardly a coincidence.
March 30, 1958 The Killer's List Matter Listen (MP3)
A man goes out a high window, and someone's mistake is trying to frame a corpse.
April 6, 1958 The Eastern Western Matter Listen (MP3)
An entire herd of cattle is rustled -- in Florida, of all places.
April 13, 1958 The Wayward Money Matter Listen (MP3)
A tobacco firm's safe is emptied of $104,000, and its meek bookkeeper disappears.
April 20, 1958 The Wayward Trout Matter Listen (MP3)
A supposed fishing holiday turns on a simple question: does a dead fish always float?
April 27, 1958 The Village of Virtue Matter Listen (MP3)
A rash of robberies hits a town full of retired criminals -- have the old crooks gone back to work?
May 4, 1958 The Carson Arson Matter Listen (MP3)
A string of fires is torching a supermarket chain, one store at a time.
May 11, 1958 The Rolling Stone Matter Listen (MP3)
A stunning pink diamond is stolen from a jeweler.
May 18, 1958 The Ghost to Ghost Matter Listen (MP3)
Johnny investigates an entire town that seems to be haunted.
May 25, 1958 The Midnite Sun Matter Listen (MP3)
Over Alaska in a dynamite-laden cargo plane, the pilot is struck with appendicitis.
June 1, 1958 The Forward Fisherman Matter Listen (MP3)
June 8, 1958 The Wayward River Matter Listen (MP3)
As a river crests in flood, one man schemes to profit from the disaster.
June 15, 1958 The Delectable Damsel Matter Listen (MP3)
A wealthy, beautiful woman is missing a fortune in gems.
June 22, 1958 The Virtuous Mobster Matter Listen (MP3)
Badly beaten, Johnny has to work out which of two identical twins is holding the gun.
June 29, 1958 The Ugly Pattern Matter Listen (MP3)
A company's executives are dying one a week -- every Wednesday, like clockwork.
July 6, 1958 The Blinker Matter Listen (MP3)
A case involving a circus elephant with a curiously hollow leg.
July 13, 1958 The Mojave Red Matter Listen (MP3)
A sunken boat and a desert murder bring a call from Red of Lake Mojave.
July 20, 1958 The Mojave Red Sequel Listen (MP3)
In the sequel, suspicion turns on Red the fishing guide himself.
July 27, 1958 The Wayward Killer Matter Listen (MP3)
A murder witness fears he is next, and Johnny's effort to protect him goes wrong.
August 3, 1958 The Lucky 4 Matter Listen (MP3)
Investigating a death in a dam collapse, Johnny is nearly killed himself.
August 10, 1958 The Two Faced Matter Listen (MP3)
Johnny visits a furniture company to trace $58,000 that walked out the door.
August 24, 1958 The Noxious Needle Matter Listen (MP3)
A man with a $750,000 policy dies, and Johnny takes a hard look at his last nurse.
August 31, 1958 The Limping Liability Matter
September 7, 1958 The Malibu Mystery Matter Listen (MP3)
A $150,000 yacht explodes and sinks, along with a cache of phony diamonds.
September 14, 1958 The Wayward Diamonds Matter Listen (MP3)
A man confesses to defrauding his insurer over a lost yacht, but the story doesn't end there.
September 21, 1958 The Johnson Payroll Matter Listen (MP3)
A simple job -- pick up $100,000 in Southern California and bring it home -- goes wrong.
September 28, 1958 The Gruesome Spectacle Matter Listen (MP3)
A man dies in a traffic accident that Johnny suspects was no accident.
October 5, 1958 The Missing Matter Matter
October 12, 1958 The Impossible Murder Matter
October 19, 1958 The Monoxide Mystery Matter
October 26, 1958 The Basking Ridge Matter
November 2, 1958 The Crater Lake Matter
November 9, 1958 The Close Shave Matter
November 16, 1958 The Double Trouble Matter Listen (MP3)
Two men, both calling themselves Henry Kingman, claim the same $65,000 inheritance.
November 23, 1958 The One Most Wanted Matter
November 30, 1958 The Hair Raising Matter Listen (MP3)
A wealthy man is murdered, and the smell of cordite still hangs in the air.
December 7, 1958 The Perilous Parley Matter
December 14, 1958 The Allanmee Matter
December 28, 1958 The Telltale Tracks Matter
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