Season 1
(1959)
Cast
as Cal Calhoun
as Kenny Madison
as Rex Randolph
as Melody Lee Mercer
Episodes
The Taste of Ashes 0.0
October 5, 1959
A New Orleans private eye searches for the killers of his partner and turns to a local police officer for help bringing…
The Mourning Cloak 0.0
October 12, 1959
Rex and Melody Lee go to the decrepit Cavanagh plantation to investigate ghostly appearances that are driving a woman i…
Torch Song for Trumpet 0.0
October 19, 1959
Cal takes on a murder case to prove a hot-tempered ex-con didn't beat his boss to death with a trumpet.
Woman in the River 0.0
October 26, 1959
Rex and Cal investigate a disappearance in a wealthy New Orleans family.
Girl in Trouble 0.0
November 2, 1959
Cal sets out to prove a friend is innocent of murder and investigates a gangland killing.
The Tiger Moth 0.0
November 9, 1959
The investigators look into the apparent suicide of a jazz musician.
Secret of Hyacinth Bayou 0.0
November 16, 1959
Cal becomes entangled in a blackmail/murder plot when he is savagely beaten and framed for murder by an old swamp-dwell…
Invitation to a Murder 0.0
November 23, 1959
Rex is invited to witness a murder by an enigmatic killer who switches victims and leaves the detectives trying to sort…
Mrs. Viner Vanishes 0.0
November 30, 1959
Hired to find a missing wife, Cal soon becomes caught up in a deadly game of hide-and-seek.
Light Touch of Terror 0.0
December 7, 1959
Kenny is convinced that a notorius New Orleans killer, the Axeman, has returned when a similar killing occurs.
The Golden Beetle 0.0
December 14, 1959
A missing man, a stolen talisman and some vanished letters are all connected as the detectives search for answers and f…
The Black Magnolia 0.0
December 21, 1959
Cal uncovers a family's skeletons when he searches for a missing fortune and a secret killer.
Portrait of Lenore 0.0
December 28, 1959
Rex searches for a stolen painting, becoming involved in a missing persons case and a murder.
Kill with Kindness 0.0
January 4, 1960
Cal poses as a handyman at a mansion to discover who's trying to poison a humanitarian.
Inside Man 0.0
January 11, 1960
Rex goes undercover in a prison gang and joins a prison break.
Find My Face 0.0
January 18, 1960
Rex and Cal try to identify an accident victim, who refuses to accept his wife and doctor's assurances that he's a weal…
Knock on Any Tombstone 0.0
January 25, 1960
Rex tangles with voodoo when he searches for the person using the New Orleans religion against a client's father.
Key to the City 0.0
February 1, 1960
Cal and Kenny search for killers aboard a riverboat bound for New Orleans.
The 10% Blues 0.0
February 8, 1960
Cal and Rex go up against imported killers to find the elusive power behind a talent agency using gangster tactics to g…
Melody in Diamonds 0.0
February 15, 1960
Melody is targeted by a con artist when she borrows a valuable necklace for Mardi Gras.
The House of Ledezan 0.0
February 22, 1960
Rex is hired to prove an heiress innocent of her father's murder.
Target of Hate 0.0
March 7, 1960
An assassin uses Rex and Cal's office to set up a political killing. Trapped, the detectives try to goad the killer int…
The Missing Queen 0.0
March 14, 1960
Cal searches for a missing beauty contestant.
Neon Nightmare 0.0
March 21, 1960
Cal is hired to break up a political gang with a stranglehold on a small town, but must end his partnership with Rex to…
Wall of Silence 0.0
March 28, 1960
Investigating a client's suspicious suicide leads Rex to a strange island under the sway of a mysterious blackmailer.
Twice Betrayed 0.0
April 4, 1960
Set up by a crooked cop, Cal loses his investigator's license.
Swamp Fire 0.0
April 11, 1960
Cal and Rex are hired by an oil company to find the truth behind eerie swamp fire images that are driving Cajun workmen…
If A Body 0.0
April 18, 1960
Cal uncovers a diamond-smuggling ring—but his sleuthing threatens to send him to the bottom of the Mississippi.
Six Hours to Midnight 0.0
April 25, 1960
Cal has six hours to uncover evidence that a condemned man is innocent of murder.
Last Exit 0.0
May 2, 1960
Rex flies to the Caribbean to find a client's missing daughter and the man he believes killed his son.
Deadly Persuasion 0.0
May 9, 1960
Cal is hired to help investigate a boys' reformatory and is taken hostage by three desperate youths during an uprising.
Suitable for Framing 0.0
May 16, 1960
A beautiful woman hires Rex when she suspects her husband of trying to kill her, but when he goes to check out her mans…
False Identity 0.0
May 23, 1960
Cal is hired to find a missing husband and uncovers a strange murder plot.
Green Hell 0.0
May 30, 1960
Rex gets caught between two power-mongering revolutionaries when a tropical nation hires him to recover vital informati…
Ferry to Algiers 0.0
June 6, 1960
Rex and Cal go off on a fishing trip, leaving Kenny Madison in charge of the office. Kenny's first assignment is to gua…
Wagon Show 0.0
June 13, 1960
A circus owner hires Cal to recover an escaped chimp, but while he's searching for the beast he uncovers a tense love t…
Interrupted Wedding 0.0
June 20, 1960
Rex helps a lovely young private eye investigate a bomb discovered at a society wedding and ends up in the clutches of …
Reunion 0.0
June 27, 1960
Cal races to locate a runaway teen before quarreling crimelords can get to her.
Teresa 0.0
July 4, 1960
Rex runs into gangsters and a hurricane while searching for a missing playboy at an island casino.