Season 1
40 episodes · Apr 9, 1954
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- S1E1
The Long Beach Story (a.k.a. The Smuggling Story)
Apr 9, 195430mSharing a taxicab with a ballet dancer leads Lanyard to smuggled rubies and a confrontation with hijackers.
- S1E2
The Avalanche Story (a.k.a. The Reno Story)
Apr 16, 195430mVisiting Reno to find a woman who supposedly died during the war, Mike is implicated in the death of two government couriers and ends up on a stalled train looking for stolen explosives.
- S1E3
The Chinese Story
Apr 23, 195430mIn San Francisco's Chinatown, Mike helps an old friend stop a campaign of intimidation and murder.
- S1E4
The Carnival Story
Apr 30, 195430mIn London, Lanyard is investigating threats against the life of a world-famous ballet dancer when she apparently commits suicide.
- S1E5
The Blue Lantern Story
May 14, 195430mLanyard is recruited by the Govt. to find out where all the top criminals have been disappearing to. He is to contact an agent named Anson is New York. Upon contact Anson is killed and the only lead he leaves Lanyard is key to the Blue Lantern dance hall. The attempt to infiltrate fails and his next gamble takes him to the Blue Lantern in New Orleans where he is more successful and the final key to the puzzle leads him to the Copper Mountain Lodge in Nevada.
- S1E6
The Ski Story
May 14, 195430mMike's vacation at a Sun Valley ski lodge is interrupted by murder.
- S1E7
Plantation Story
May 21, 195430mMike is summoned to a sugar plantation in Manila to investigate illegal dumping by a competitor.
- S1E8
Pursuit
May 28, 195430mIn San Francisco, Mike follows a lead on the man who double-crossed him and murdered his business partner five years ago.
- S1E9
The Malibu Story (a.k.a. Malibu-Laguna)
Jun 4, 195430mA weekend party in Malibu takes an ominous turn when the host's diamonds are stolen and the dead body of his wife washes up on the beach.
- S1E10
The Murder Story
Jun 11, 195430mMike is asked by a psychiatrist to investigate a patient who claims to have committed a murder but can't remember the details.
- S1E11
The Honolulu Story
Jun 18, 195430mLanyard goes from New Orleans to Hawaii to discover how rubies and opium are being smuggled in from Hong Kong.
- S1E12
Skid Row
Jul 2, 195430mLanyard gets a request from Father Picard to make a last-ditch effort to save the life of a prisoner on death row with 36 hours to live.
- S1E13
The Arena
Jul 9, 195430mMike tries to help an estranged brother and sister, each of whom believes that the other caused the death of their father in a supposedly accidental cave-in.
- S1E14
The Karachi Story
Jul 9, 195430mMike finds a surprise waiting for him when he goes to Pakistan to protect a religious leader's son whose life has been threatened.
- S1E15
The Las Vegas Story
Jul 16, 195430mIn this first episode of the series Lanyard arrives in Las Vegas on vacation, where he gets involved with a cop and his brother who is wanted for murder.
- S1E16
The Italian Story
Jul 23, 195430mLanyard travels to Chicago when he receives an urgent note from Joey Crocetti. A war time buddy who saved Lanyard in Italy during the war. Lanyard discovers Joey is on the run from the police, and he sets out to try to prove his friend innocent.
- S1E17
The Hunt
Jul 30, 195430mLanyard leaves Mexico but once he arrives back the US he is immediately arrested by the police and put into hospital quarantine. To Lanyards shock he discovers he's been in contact with people who are dying of cholera.
- S1E18
The Oil Story
Aug 6, 195430mLanyard searches through the oil fields of Oklahoma for a boy kidnapped by his father from his mother's home.
- S1E19
The Boy Story
Aug 13, 195430mLanyard takes a vacation. While enjoying his boat a young boy tries to sell him a gun. Before he knows it he is in a life and death struggle against forces he didn't even realize were active.
- S1E20
The Emerald Ring
Aug 20, 195430mMike searches the waterfront for Helen Calder, a missing heiress who can be identified by an emerald ring.
- S1E21
The Department Store Story
Aug 27, 195430mDiscovering that a recently deceased man's greedy children are looking for a fortune that he hid before he died, Mike decides to make sure that the money goes to his beloved housekeeper instead.
- S1E22
The Planetarium Story
Sep 3, 195430mIn Mexico, the death of an archaeologist sends Lanyard in search of a treasure in Aztec gold coins.
- S1E23
The Art Story
Sep 10, 195430mLanyard flies to Los Angeles to clear the name of an old friend, a journalist accused of stealing a priceless Van Gogh painting.
- S1E24
The Carlsbad Big Lie Story
Sep 17, 195430mIn New Mexico, Lanyard is worried about an old friend who claims to have seen a flying saucer and that it's not just one of his tall tales.
- S1E25
The Last Ballet Story
Sep 24, 1954Michael Lanyard comes to the aid of a ballerina who is frightened of threatening letters. Instead of helping her he must solve her death...an apparent suicide.
- S1E26
The Beverly Hills Story
Oct 1, 195430mMike registers at his favorite Beverly Hills hotel only to find that a con artist posing as his wife has already checked in, but goes along with the gag to find out what her game is.
- S1E27
The Jet Story
Oct 8, 195430mMike challenges an aircraft designer plagued by accidents to pilot one of his own planes.
- S1E28
The San Francisco Story
Oct 15, 195430mA woman asks Mike to find out if her husband and their daughter, supposedly killed in a boating accidnet, are still alive.
- S1E29
The Savage
Oct 22, 195430mMike visits a South Pacific island to find out why an old friend has apparently resurrected a barbaric native ritual involving fire-walking, shrunken heads, and murder.
- S1E30
Deep Sea Diving
Oct 29, 195430mMike is asked to help an old friend, a deep sea diver accused of helping pirates steal the silver that was about to be salvaged from a sunken wreck.
- S1E31
The Werewolf Story
Nov 5, 195430mA lawyer asks Lanyard to protect his client's interests at a castle in the Balkans that seems to be threatened by werewolves.
- S1E32
The Stamp Story
Nov 12, 195430mMike is hired to locate a stolen rare stamp and return it to its rightful owner.
- S1E33
The Minister Story
Nov 19, 195430mLanyard comes to the assistance of an old friend, a minister whose life has been threatened.
- S1E34
The Robbery Story (a.k.a. Memo: Robbery)
Nov 26, 195430mA big heist prompts Lanyard to track down an infamous jewel thief.
- S1E35
The Wife Story
Dec 3, 195430mA crazed husband holds Lanyard hostage in a country cottage.
- S1E36
The Planetarium Story
Jan 8, 195530mLanyard must recover top-secret microfilm that could sabotage a peace conference if it gets into the wrong hands.
- S1E37
The San Pedro Story
Jan 15, 195530mMike is given a ticket on a cruise ship returning from the Orient to determine the truth behind rumors that a playboy king is smuggling a fortune in jewels from his country into the U.S.
- S1E38
The Runaway Story (a.k.a. Death of a Lawyer)
Jan 22, 195530mLanyard suspects that a hit-and-run accident was murder.
- S1E39
The Newhall Story (a.k.a. Phoenix-Newhall)
Jan 29, 195530mWhen Mike's millionaire friend, a witness to a judge's murder, is killed right in front of him, Mike determines to find the culprits.
- S1E40
The San Francisco Story
30mWhen Mike's old friend, a carnival clown, is murdered, he hunts for the killer.