Treasury Men in Action

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Treasury Men in Action is an American crime drama series broadcast live and which aired from 1950 through 1955 on ABC. The series stars Walter Greaza, Ross Martin, and Tom McKee. It was directed by William Beaudine, Leigh Jason, and Will Jason among others.

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Episodes

Season 1

36 episodes

S1 E1 · The Case of Lupo the Wolf

A squad of Treasury Department agents, headed by "The Chief", go after counterfeiters and other criminals who commit crimes that fall under the Treasure Department's jurisdiction.

S1 E2 · The Case of the Very Sick Man

An ailing burglar steals bonds and poses as their owner at the instigation of his wife in order to cash the bonds.

S1 E3 · The Case of the Deadly Fish

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S1 E4 · The Case of the Castings

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S1 E5 · The Case of the Hot Money

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S1 E6 · The Case of the Foreign Dollars

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S1 E7 · Episode 1.7

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S1 E8 · The Case of the Terrible Twenties

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S1 E9 · The Case of the Peculiar Rooster

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S1 E10 · The Case of the Queen of Diamonds

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S1 E11 · The Case of the Diamond Smuggling Doll

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S1 E12 · The Case of the Uncovered Convict

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S1 E13 · The Case of the Careless Junkman

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S1 E14 · The Case of the Swiss Watches

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S1 E15 · The Case of the School for Passers

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S1 E16 · The Case of the Fox and Rabbit

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S1 E17 · The Case of the Diamond Necklace

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S1 E18 · The Case of the Curious Well Diggers

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S1 E19 · The Case of the Crooked Genius

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S1 E20 · The Case of the Terrible Trophy

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S1 E21 · The Case of the Wrinkled Buffalo

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S1 E22 · The Case of the Poor Little Gangster

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S1 E23 · The Case of the White Cargo

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S1 E24 · The Case of the Bloody Mountain Laurel

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S1 E25 · The Case of the Devil's Donkey

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S1 E26 · The Case of the Sweet Tooth

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S1 E27 · The Case of Formula CEA #5

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S1 E28 · The Case of the Wild Blue Yonder

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S1 E29 · The Case of the Boston Bachelor

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S1 E30 · The Case of the Sparkling Doublecross

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S1 E31 · The Case of the Widow's Last Love

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S1 E32 · The Case of the Murder by Proxy

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S1 E33 · The Case of the Hundred-Headed Hydra

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S1 E34 · The Case of the Grateful Partner

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S1 E35 · The Case of the Unbeatable Passer

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S1 E36 · The Case of the Unsealed Lips

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Season 2

39 episodes

S2 E1 · The Case of the Shorn Sheep

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S2 E2 · The Case of the Phony Half

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S2 E3 · The Case of the Careful Swindler

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S2 E4 · The Case of the Deadly Garbage

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S2 E5 · The Case of the Gifted Father

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S2 E6 · The Case of the Friendly Doublecross

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S2 E7 · The Case of the Curious Convict

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S2 E8 · The Case of the Lonely Student

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S2 E9 · The Case of the Automatic Killer

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S2 E10 · The Case of the Delicate Racket

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S2 E11 · The Case of the Oldest Racket

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S2 E12 · The Case of the Counterfeit Christmas

Counterfeit toys brought into the country from overseas endanger the lives of children and adults nationwide.

S2 E13 · The Case of the Sinful Past

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S2 E14 · The Case of the Deadly Formula

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S2 E15 · The Case of the Educated Slug

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S2 E16 · The Case of the Weak Link

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S2 E17 · The Case of the Good Boy

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S2 E18 · The Case of the Violent Artist

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S2 E19 · The Case of the Ambitious Brothers

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S2 E20 · The Case of the Dancing Bear

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S2 E21 · The Case of the Frightened Foreman

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S2 E22 · The Case of the Golden Map

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S2 E23 · The Case of the Unlawful Spenders

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S2 E24 · The Case of the Brotherly Love

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S2 E25 · The Case of the Honest Thief

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S2 E26 · The Case of the Million Dollar Wash

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S2 E27 · The Case of the Still Waters

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S2 E28 · The Case of the Vanishing Victim

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S2 E29 · The Case of the Obedient Son

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S2 E30 · The Case of the Hidden Profile

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S2 E31 · The Case of the Hunted Hunter

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S2 E32 · The Case of the Ace of Hearts

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S2 E33 · The Case of the Numbered Days

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S2 E34 · The Case of the Abandoned Street

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S2 E35 · The Case of the Deadly Counterfeit

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S2 E36 · The Case of the Sparkling Alibi

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S2 E37 · The Case of the Fatal Souvenir

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S2 E38 · The Case of the Foolproof Set-Up

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S2 E39 · The Case of the Flowery Head

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Season 3

42 episodes

S3 E1 · The Case of the Unexpected Witness

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S3 E2 · The Case of the Charitable Chiseler

A squad of Treasury Department agents, headed by 'The Chief', go after counterfeiters and other criminals who commit crimes that fall under the Treasure Department's jurisdiction.

S3 E3 · The Case of the Treacherous Heart

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S3 E4 · The Case of the White House Green

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S3 E5 · The Case of the Moonlight Murder

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S3 E6 · The Case of the Doctored Evidence

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S3 E7 · The Case of the Powdered Millions

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S3 E8 · The Case of the Miserly Minter

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S3 E9 · The Case of the Imperfect Past

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S3 E10 · The Case of the Unkept Secret

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S3 E11 · The Case of the Undercut Lace

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S3 E12 · The Case of the Sugar Daddy

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S3 E13 · The Case of the Artless Dodger

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S3 E14 · The Case of the Little Big Shot

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S3 E15 · The Case of the Uncleared Cargo

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S3 E16 · The Case of the Weak Sister

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S3 E17 · The Case of the Sticky Fingers

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S3 E18 · The Case of the Unbroken Seal

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S3 E19 · The Case of the Priceless Package

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S3 E20 · The Case of the Gilded Cage

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S3 E21 · The Case of the Troubled Ear

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S3 E22 · The Case of the Watchful Dog

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S3 E23 · The Case of the Shallow River

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S3 E24 · The Case of the Cornered Man

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S3 E25 · The Case of the Rolling Log

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S3 E26 · The Case of the Little Sister

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S3 E27 · The Case of the Well-Heeled Lady

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S3 E28 · The Case of the Eight-Dollar Scotch

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S3 E29 · The Case of the Silent Partner

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S3 E30 · The Case of the Timely Tip

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S3 E31 · The Case of the Grand Slam

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S3 E32 · The Case of the Contraband Fever

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S3 E33 · The Case of the Sawed-Off Shotgun

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S3 E34 · The Case of the Cold Trail

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S3 E35 · The Case of the Secret Sale

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S3 E36 · The Case of the Rolling Stones

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S3 E37 · The Case of the Neighbor Next Door

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S3 E38 · The Case of the Easy Money

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S3 E39 · The Case of the Beggarly Banker

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S3 E40 · The Case of the Ten O'Clock Pass

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S3 E41 · The Case of the Rock-a-Bye Baby

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S3 E42 · The Case of the Bloodshot Eye

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Season 4

32 episodes

S4 E1 · The Case of the Hideaway Herd

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S4 E2 · The Case of the Crooked Thief

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S4 E3 · The Case of the Greasy Palm

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S4 E4 · The Case of the Smoking Powder

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S4 E5 · The Case of the Telltale Heart

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S4 E6 · The Case of the Adding Machine

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S4 E7 · The Case of the Old and the Frightened

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S4 E8 · The Case of the Lonely Bride

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S4 E9 · The Case of the Prosperous Pauper

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S4 E10 · The Case of the Deadly Secret

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S4 E11 · The Case of the Weak and the Strong

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S4 E12 · The Case of the Endless Lie

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S4 E13 · The Case of the Double Deal

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S4 E14 · The Case of the Ready Cash

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S4 E15 · The Case of the Self-Made Hero

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S4 E16 · The Case of the Hard Bargain

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S4 E17 · The Case of the Unlucky Gamble

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S4 E18 · The Case of the Runaway Boy

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S4 E19 · Episode 4.19

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S4 E20 · Episode 4.20

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S4 E21 · The Case of the Golden Garter

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S4 E22 · The Case of the Honorable Men

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S4 E23 · The Case of the Tailor-Made Money

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S4 E24 · The Case of the Fraudulent Income

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S4 E25 · The Case of the Forgotten Man

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S4 E26 · The Case of the Three-Way Split

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S4 E27 · The Case of the Hush Money

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S4 E28 · The Case of the Pentagon Payroll

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S4 E29 · The Case of the Thick Skins

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S4 E30 · The Case of the Changing Heart

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S4 E31 · The Case of the Sitting Duck

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S4 E32 · The Case of the Waiting Diamond

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Season 5

39 episodes

S5 E1 · The Case of the Lonely People

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S5 E2 · The Case of the Still Waters

A young Federal agent infiltrates a gang of bootleggers whose still is on board a freighter ship.

S5 E3 · The Case of the Gentleman Cheat

As part of his settlement with the IRS, a tax cheat agrees to pay all the money he owes within ten days. However, a suspicious IRS agent believes that the man is going to pay his taxes with yet more money that he has illegally hidden from the government, and sets out to prove his case.

S5 E4 · The Case of the Tarnished Lady

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S5 E5 · The Case of the Man Outside

Some ingenious convicts working in a prison's print shop have begun a counterfeiting operation. The shop's foreman is deliberately looking the other way because he's up for parole in two months and wants to stay "clean."

S5 E6 · The Case of the One Way Ride

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S5 E7 · The Case of the Little Tin Box

Three people who own a nightclub, where much of the business is on a strictly cash basis, decide to avoid paying income taxes by skimming money from the club.

S5 E8 · The Case of the Green Feathers

Customs agents go after a ring of gangsters who are smuggling rare parrots into the U.S. from Mexico.

S5 E9 · The Case of the Dangerous Dollars

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S5 E10 · The Case of the Escaped Convict

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S5 E11 · The Case of the Losing Gamble

A racehorse owner proves too clever for his own good. His doctored tax returns are filled with phoney deductions, attracting the attention of the T-men.

S5 E12 · The Case of the Bad Bargain

A Treasury agent goes undercover at an East Coast port to break up an opium smuggling ring.

S5 E13 · The Case of the Broken Bond

Frank Shelby, ailing from heart disease, breaks into a hone at the insistence of his wife and steals government bonds that he signs the names of the recipient to and then cashes himself, thereby pocketing the stolen money.

S5 E14 · The Case of the Careless Murder

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S5 E15 · The Case of the Chartered Chiseler

A bus-company owner decides to keep a little extra money for himself by falsely reporting charitable donations as tax deductions. In a case of "poetic justice", he is carried to a Federal penitentiary in one of his own vehicles.

S5 E16 · The Case of the Iron Curtain

A heartless American criminal sees an opportunity to take the troubles of a shaken Holocaust survivor and turn them to his own advantage. He violates the Neutrality Act and ships airplane parts to France for sale to a country behind the Iron Curtain.

S5 E17 · The Case of the Unfair Verdict

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S5 E18 · The Case of the Fatal Error

Barney is an old-time gangster who's quickly losing his grip on reality. He leads his gang back into bootlegging, convinced that the prohibition days are still in effect.

S5 E19 · The Case of the Elder Brother

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S5 E20 · The Case of the Princely Pauper

Although the feds know that an importer is smuggling expensive Swiss jewelry into the US, they can't discover how he's doing it, despite his being under constant surveillance. They begin an undercover operation, hoping to discover his methods.

S5 E21 · The Case of the Swindler's Gold

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S5 E22 · The Case of the Perfect Crime

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S5 E23 · The Case of the Lady in Hiding

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S5 E24 · The Case of the Tight Squeeze

Customs agents discover large quantities of expensive--and undeclared--Cuban perfumes that are flooding the market. They soon discover a criminal ring that has a clever plan for smuggling the goods from Cuba into the US.

S5 E25 · The Case of the Deadly Dilemma

Undercover agent Frank Ames poses as a small-time hoodlum and gets himself hired by racketeer Herb Kerry. His mission is to uncover information on the criminal's counterfeiting operation. Kerry gets suspicious because of all the questions Ames asks and gives him a job to prove he's not a cop: to carry out a "hit".

S5 E26 · The Case of the Black Sheep

After becoming interested in mobster's girl, the son of a sugar distributor gets hooked up with a gang selling illegal liquor.

S5 E27 · The Case of the Buried Treasure

Paul Lacosta buries his profit from running a gambling den in the backyard to avoid paying taxes. After five years of incessant haranguing from his wife, he digs up the bills to find they've molded. Against his better judgement, they begin to spend the bills they salvaged which tips off authorities.

S5 E28 · The Case of the Smuggled Heroin

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S5 E29 · The Case of the Steady Hand

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S5 E30 · The Case of the Only Son

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S5 E31 · The Case of the Man Next Door

A somewhat nosy landlady begins to suspect that one of her tenants may be a dangerous loan shark.

S5 E32 · The Case of the Stolen Watches

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S5 E33 · The Case of the Man Trap

The Secret Service is onto counterfeiter Russ Bagley who's working for a major crime syndicate. The agency's anonymous tip comes from Russ' girlfriend who's carrying on an affair with Russ' right-hand man, Nick. They figure that if they get him out of the way, they'll be free to carry on their romance and Nick will be promoted by the mob.

S5 E34 · The Case of the Ready Guns

Ben Adams picks up his younger brother, Harry, from prison after a four year sentence and gives him a job in his metal shop. Harry, though, has no intention of "going straight." He hooks up with an old criminal buddy who's heisted five cases of semi-automatics and converts them into fully automatic rifles to sell to mobsters.

S5 E35 · The Case of the Perfect Gentleman

An enterprising crook, who wishes to improve his lot in life, lavishes jewelry on a French female opera singer.

S5 E36 · The Case of the Shot in the Dark

Dangerous criminal Vince Sanderson visits his estranged wife Laura who he abused leaving her with a scar. The treasury men set a trap to capture the low life but endangering the beleaguered spouse.

S5 E37 · The Case of the Betrayed Artist

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S5 E38 · The Case of the Frightened Man

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S5 E39 · The Case of the Slippery Eel

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