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Season 4

Season 4

Season 4

Season 4

Season 4

  • Air date:1962-09-19
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  • Number of episodes:34

List of Episodes

Hold for Gloria Christmas
S4E1
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Air date: 1962-09-19

Runtime: 60 min

Poet Duncan Kleist breaks out of a hospital alcholic ward to retrieve some verses he traded for drinks. But Stanley, the bartender who now has the poems, tells Duncan he will have to buy them back.

Idylls of a Running Back
S4E2
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Air date: 1962-09-26

Runtime: min

Pro football star shot by younger woman when he opens his hotel room door. The press assumes Elvin "Colossus of" Rhodes was cheating on his wife, but Rhodes insists he doesn't even know the quiet, plain waitress. The paper trail fits the woman's claim they were lovers - separate hotel rooms as the player was on the road, gift receipts etc. check out, as Rhodes' life unravels.

Daughter, Am I in My Father's House?
S4E3
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Air date: 1962-10-03

Runtime: 60 min

A teenage girl is teased and handled a little roughly by four prankish teenage boys at a movie theater. The girl's father downplays the incident when the NYPD investigates. The father, a WWII combat veteran, has a plan to "save his daughter from any public embarrassment". He will hunt the boys down and mete out justice.

And By the Sweat of Thy Brow...
S4E4
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Air date: 1962-10-10

Runtime: min

A young man with a disfigured face lives in the shadows of the city committing petty crimes until a young woman and Detective Flint show him how his self-worth is tied to his actions, not his looks.

Kill Me While I'm Young So I Can Die Happy
S4E5
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Air date: 1962-10-17

Runtime: 60 min

A recently-retired policewoman who is facing her own mortality discovers, with the help of Detective Arcaro, how she has missed so many opportunities for happiness.

Five Cranks for Winter... Ten Cranks for Spring
S4E6
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Air date: 1962-10-24

Runtime: min

Former contender Johnny Meigs, eking out a living after a brain injury, pleads to go back in the ring, to get money to send his unknowing wife Kathy to compete in a floral show in Baltimore. Crooked boxing manager Gus Slate lines up an elderly, alcoholic physician to give Meigs a passing physical.

Go Fight City Hall
S4E7
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Air date: 1962-10-31

Runtime: 60 min

A subway fare taker who tried to hide his drunken escapades by falsely reporting a crime, goes on a mini crime spree to try to make fools of the investigating detectives.

Torment Him Much and Hold Him Long
S4E8
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Air date: 1962-11-07

Runtime: min

To remain straight, an ex-con informs on the would-be robbers of a bar where he works, instead of helping the stickup men, his former pals. But the hoods' connection to Link Toland, a seemingly respectable businessman with serious political juice, cranks the heat way up on the young informant, his family, the investigating detectives, and even the tavern owner.

Make It Fifty Dollars and Add Love to Nona
S4E9
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Air date: 1962-11-14

Runtime: min

An old, but vibrant, man is shuffled off to an "Elderly Citizen's" home by his wealthy son. Both to get his son's attention and amuse himself, the man begins to make threatening crank telephone calls. A fellow resident, a retired cop, overhears him doing this and begins to blackmail his "friend".

A Horse Has a Big Head -- Let Him Worry!
S4E10
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Air date: 1962-11-21

Runtime: min

An almost-blind young man roams the streets of New York after separating from his class, while his teacher (Diahann Carroll) attempts to convince his parents that the boy can learn to ably use his limited sight and not become completely blind.

Dust Devil on a Quiet Street
S4E11
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Air date: 1962-11-28

Runtime: min

An acting class prank gone tragically awry leads the detectives to look closely at a talented but emotionally-tortured student.

The Virtues of Madame Douvay
S4E12
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Air date: 1962-12-05

Runtime: min

Dishwasher carved to death, while Adam & Libby slurp wine in a French bistro.

King Stanislaus and the Knights of the Round Table
S4E13
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Air date: 1962-12-12

Runtime: min

Two longtime Polish friends in the meat business have some bad blood between them and fight to resolve their issues.

Spectre of the Rose Street Gang
S4E14
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Air date: 1962-12-19

Runtime: min

Construction workers unearth the skeleton of a 14-year old boy, dead and buried for about 25 years. The only clue to his identity -- and fate -- is a cigarette lighter with the monogram JLY. Learning of this from the morning paper, perpetual ne'er-do-well Sam Langan recognizes both the dead boy and a chance to advance himself.

Don't Knock It Till You've Tried It
S4E15
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Air date: 1962-12-26

Runtime: min

Two Las Vegas showgirls travel to New York for the purpose of abducting a married psychiatrist with whom one of the women had an affair. The apparent motivation is to force the man to leave his wife for the Las Vegas dancer.

Her Life in Moving Pictures
S4E16
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Air date: 1963-01-02

Runtime: min

The detectives try to build a case against a womanizing con man who manipulates lonely maids in order to gain their confidence and burglarize the homes of their wealthy employers. Flint is bothered by having used one woman's private diary in order to locate the man, and she is more bitter with the police for this than she is with the suspect for using her.

Robin Hood and Clarence Darrow, They Went Out with Bow and Arrow
S4E17
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Air date: 1962-01-09

Runtime: min

After a string of liquor store robberies and murders, a liquor store owner plans for retribution when his store is robbed and his friend, the clerk, is killed.

The Apple Falls Not Far from the Tree
S4E18
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Air date: 1963-01-23

Runtime: min

A group of rich young men burglarize apartments in their own building, and to cover their tracks, escalate to violence.

Beyond This Place There Be Dragons
S4E19
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Air date: 1963-01-30

Runtime: 60 min

An ex-con, hustling a living by being part fence, sports bettor and police informant among other things,has a contract out on his life. He scrambles to get enough money together to leave for Oklahoma and a reunion with his wife and son. Lt. Parker is sympathetic and tries to help his "stoolie" friend safely leave NYC.

A Man Without a Skin
S4E20
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Air date: 1963-02-06

Runtime: min

A hot dog, newspaper headline-grabbing detective has himself assigned to the 65th Precinct to find the killer of his partner. Both Lt. Parker and Det. Flint soon find that this brash and rash detective gets under their skin. He challenges their bravery and considers them to be safety first "parade cops".

Prime of Life
S4E21
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Air date: 1963-02-13

Runtime: min

Flint is ordered to prison to witness the execution of a murderer he helped capture.

Bringing Far Places Together
S4E22
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Air date: 1963-02-20

Runtime: min

An immigrant from Puerto Rico finds that things are not better and in many ways worse since moving to NYC. The inability to speak English has lead to confusion, not being able to find a job, contempt for being an alien and misunderstanding by the police. Betrayal by one of his own people only makes it even worse.

The Highest of Prizes
S4E23
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Air date: 1963-02-27

Runtime: min

A jury that seems hopelessly deadlocked debates the case of a man who murdered his wife in order to be with another woman, but there might not be enough physical evidence to sway all of the jurors.

Alive and Still a Second Lieutenant
S4E24
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Air date: 1963-03-06

Runtime: min

A corporate man who accidentally killed a man in a fight over a parking space mentally and physically tortures himself while the detectives search for the killer.

Stop the Parade, a Baby Is Crying!
S4E25
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Air date: 1963-03-20

Runtime: min

The reporting of a car theft by a good looking blonde seems odd for some reason to Detectives Flint and Arcaro. Later they and Lt. Parker are told she actually lent the car after a casual pickup. As more is learned about this woman her mental state becomes a concern. Is she a possible suicide case or a danger to others?

On the Battlefront, Every Minute Is Important
S4E26
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Air date: 1963-03-27

Runtime: min

A psychotic who leads a burglary ring has an unfortunate habit of bursting into a murderous rage when things go wrong. When Adam investigates the scene of of the bloody break-ins, the head of an advertising agency offers him a lucrative position.

Howard Running Bear Is a Turtle
S4E27
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Air date: 1963-04-03

Runtime: 60 min

American Indians employed in NYC as "high floor construction workers" are a close knit group that follow tribal customs. A loveless arranged marriage that has not worked out eventually leads to a fatal fight between a husband and the tribesman she really loves. Rather than telling the NYPD the truth, the tribe "honors" the dead man by saying nothing.

No Naked Ladies in Front of Giovanni's House!
S4E28
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Air date: 1963-04-17

Runtime: min

An immature man is the landlord of a house who is given to act irrationally because of the memory of his overbearing, deceased father. When his fiancée is visiting from Italy, he panics at the thought of marrying her, and stages stunts like trying to set the house on fire and refusing his tenants' rent money.

Carrier
S4E29
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Air date: 1963-04-24

Runtime: min

A young woman, a carrier of a deadly infectious disease, leaves a self-imposed exile of 14 years on Welfare Island (now called Roosevelt Island) for Manhattan and a "normal" life. The NYPD is notified and seeks to find her before the "Van Nortons Sawyers Fever" infects the populace and causes multiple deaths.

Color Schemes Like Never Before
S4E30
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Air date: 1963-05-01

Runtime: 60 min

A man with no "point of view" is strongly attracted to an opinionated woman. After he witnesses the accidental death of a "client" of his brother and his business associates he is told to leave NYC. He resists due to his newly found love and is a danger to them. Will he tell the NYPD the true story or be killed first?

The S.S. American Dream
S4E31
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Air date: 1963-05-08

Runtime: min

An emotional scrap dealer wants to purchase a ship bound for salvage, but he needs at least $3000. When his business partner refuses to help, the scrapper flies into a rage and murders him at a construction site. He then turns to an unscrupulous loan shark, but can only get some of the money and the deal runs out as his conscience bears down on him.

One, Two, Three, Rita Rakahowski
S4E32
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Air date: 1963-05-15

Runtime: min

The tension between a stock worker and his boss in a cardboard packaging plant, over a co-worker they both are in love with, escalates into a major fight. The police are called, but then the boss refuses to press charges against the employee. But the situation only gets worse.

Golden Lads and Girls
S4E33
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Air date: 1963-05-22

Runtime: min

A pair of married couples from different social and economic backgrounds find they do have something in common. The couples both are involved in physically abusive relationships and must go through the same legal system. The realization that they have similar problems despite their different stations in life is quite an eye opener.

Barefoot on a Bed of Coals
S4E34
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Air date: 1963-05-29

Runtime: min

A man who failed to qualify for the NYPD takes to impersonating a uniformed patrolman.His motives have to do with wanting to serve the public and also wanting to attract more desirable women. When he becomes involved in stopping a robbery and uses his non-regulation firearm the real NYPD searches him out.

Top Cast

Harry Bellaver

Harry Bellaver

Frank Arcaro

Paul Burke

Paul Burke

Adam Flint

Horace McMahon

Horace McMahon

Mike Parker

Lawrence Dobkin

Lawrence Dobkin

Narrator (voice)

Nancy Malone

Nancy Malone

Libby Kingston

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