Money Is The Root Of All Evil
A corrupt purchasing agent tries to gain his uncle’s fortune by framing the older man for murder, but the scheme begins turning back on its architect.
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A corrupt purchasing agent tries to gain his uncle’s fortune by framing the older man for murder, but the scheme begins turning back on its architect.
A doctor arrives in town carrying a secret, drawing the Lone Ranger and Dan Reid into the mystery surrounding the newcomer.
Suspicious farmer J. F. Mauna hates the local Snake Doctor and eventually tries to steal the healer's hidden savings. Reaching into the hiding place, Mauna believes a cottonmouth has bitten…
Preston and King try to protect a young woman and a prospector from the schemes of a dangerous Klondike saloon owner.
In a Western variation on Hansel and Gretel, the Riders follow a trail of popcorn that leads them toward a dangerous pair of robbers and killers.
Traveler Arthur Llewellyn stops in the isolated village of Martin and becomes fascinated by Ilsa and townspeople who watch him with the unsettling intensity of cats. He flees after discovering…
Stolen guns discovered in New York send Ken into the African interior after the network moving the weapons.
A homicidal madman operates a lethal scheme from an isolated mansion at Wolf's Head Knoll.
After a policeman is killed, Nick discovers evidence that the obvious suspect has been deliberately framed.
Opening an ancient Egyptian tomb draws an archaeologist into a mystery of gods, curses and an enigmatic woman whose connection to the burial defies an ordinary explanation.
This Lone Ranger installment centers on “Man of Destiny,” the specific incident or character situation named in the archived episode listing.
At a society ball, jewels vanish during a blackout and private detective Palmerston claims the Green Hornet is responsible. Palmerston is actually the thief and plans to frame ex-convict Wardell…
Antique Queen Anne pistols draw Carney into a Sydney mystery involving blackmail and a concealed murder whose clues are tied to the valuable weapons.
Leila's cousin Adeline Fairchild moves in next door, giving Gildersleeve an attractive new neighbor and a fresh romantic possibility.
The first chapter of a four-part story centers on a strange set of numbers that may reveal the location of a hidden gold mine when interpreted with a new invention…
A bigamist plans to kill his second wife and make the death look like suicide, while a persistent detective keeps noticing inconsistencies in the setup.
The Lone Ranger uses the pedometer to track two escaped convicts who have kidnapped the sheriff’s wife.
A traveler feels oddly expected in an isolated border village and gradually uncovers a sinister connection between its residents, its cats and his own fate.
A safecracking gang begins to collapse when a small piece of evidence and a jealous confession finally give police the opening they need.
A gold strike brings dangerous criminals to Dawson City, where Preston and King step in to protect a resourceful cook and her nephew.
A Western setting is used to retell the tragic outlaw romance of Alfred Noyes's poem The Highwayman.
Professor Guildea, a brilliant skeptic who dislikes human attachment, becomes convinced that an invisible presence has entered his home and developed an intimate, repellent affection for him. The unseen thing…
Ancient silver candlesticks become the key to hidden Nazi loot and a dangerous former agent Ken must stop.
Murders patterned after nursery rhymes appear to be the work of an escaped asylum patient, but The Shadow finds a deeper truth.
A desperate man murders for a dead man's coat, only to discover that wearing the stolen garment brings consequences he never anticipated.
Joe Jolly’s pedometer, his home and his gold mine are all threatened when the ruthless James C. Brophy moves to take control of them.
A man paroled for murder discovers that the person he was convicted of killing is still alive.
John DeMargo recruits young men for South American jobs and secretly insures them, then arranges fatal plane disasters so he can collect. After two crashes he plans a third under…
A killing at a Singapore wedding turns Carney's attention to the bridal party, where smuggling and betrayal provide the motive behind the sudden death.
Gildersleeve becomes suspicious that his charming new neighbor Adeline is trying to lure Birdie away from his household.
After confidence man Fennimore Tubbs buys a half-interest in Mustang Mag’s gold mine, the Lone Ranger turns Tubbs’s talents toward selling stock in a new pedometer company.
Driven by unreturned love, a man hires someone to commit murder, only to discover that the arrangement has made him a target too.
This Lone Ranger installment centers on “Grandma Brown,” the specific incident or character situation named in the archived episode listing.
A solitary professor who despises affection becomes the unwilling object of devotion from an unseen presence that increasingly invades his private life.
An escaped federal prisoner pulls his loyal girlfriend and a new accomplice into his flight from justice before authorities corner the group in North Dakota.
When a prized wolf-dog disappears, Preston and King uncover a malicious scheme that leads to a dangerous rescue and a new beginning for a young friend.
In the Swiss Alps, Ken hunts a master counterfeiter and becomes trapped in murder and deception.
A scientist altered by a catastrophic radiation experiment becomes the deadly Burning Man and launches a desperate crime spree.
A teenage boy is set up to take the blame for murder, and Nick races to save him from the criminal responsible.
A Hollywood writer turns memories of childhood friends in France into a screenplay, only for wartime service to bring him back to their chateau under far darker circumstances.
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