Bourbon Street Beat (1959)
"Bourbon Street Beat" is a private detective series produced by Warner Brothers Television which aired on the ABC network from October 5, 1959, to July 4, 1960. It featured Richard Long as Rex Randolph, Andrew Duggan as Cal Calhoun, Van Williams as Kenny Madison, and Arlene Howell as Melody Lee Mercer, the secretary at the New Orleans detective agency in which they worked. The show is set in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA and revolves around the lives of Rex Randolph (Long) and Cal Calhoun (Duggan), who run a detective agency called Randolph and Calhoun — Special Services. The agency is based in the Absinthe House, a French Quarter nightclub on Bourbon Street.
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Episodes
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1. The Taste of Ashes1959-10-05 · 1h 0mA New Orleans private eye searches for the killers of his partner and turns to a local police officer for help bringing the murderers to justice.
- 2 2. The Mourning Cloak1959-10-12 · 1h 0mRex and Melody Lee go to the decrepit Cavanagh plantation to investigate ghostly appearances that are driving a woman insane.
- 3 3. Torch Song for Trumpet1959-10-19 · 1h 0mCal takes on a murder case to prove a hot-tempered ex-con didn't beat his boss to death with a trumpet.
- 4 4. Woman in the River1959-10-26 · 1h 0mRex and Cal investigate a disappearance in a wealthy New Orleans family.
- 5 5. Girl in Trouble1959-11-02 · 1h 0mCal sets out to prove a friend is innocent of murder and investigates a gangland killing.
- 6 6. The Tiger Moth1959-11-09 · 1h 0mThe investigators look into the apparent suicide of a jazz musician.
- 7 7. Secret of Hyacinth Bayou1959-11-16 · 1h 0mCal becomes entangled in a blackmail/murder plot when he is savagely beaten and framed for murder by an old swamp-dweller hiding a secret.
- 8 8. Invitation to a Murder1959-11-23 · 1h 0mRex is invited to witness a murder by an enigmatic killer who switches victims and leaves the detectives trying to sort out a houseful of straying wives, night club operators, news
- 9 9. Mrs. Viner Vanishes1959-11-30 · 1h 0mHired to find a missing wife, Cal soon becomes caught up in a deadly game of hide-and-seek.
- 10 10. Light Touch of Terror1959-12-07 · 1h 0mKenny is convinced that a notorius New Orleans killer, the Axeman, has returned when a similar killing occurs.
- 11 11. The Golden Beetle1959-12-14 · 1h 0mA missing man, a stolen talisman and some vanished letters are all connected as the detectives search for answers and find pirate treasure.
- 12 12. The Black Magnolia1959-12-21 · 1h 0mCal uncovers a family's skeletons when he searches for a missing fortune and a secret killer.
- 13 13. Portrait of Lenore1959-12-28 · 1h 0mRex searches for a stolen painting, becoming involved in a missing persons case and a murder.
- 14 14. Kill with Kindness1960-01-04 · 1h 0mCal poses as a handyman at a mansion to discover who's trying to poison a humanitarian.
- 15 15. Inside Man1960-01-11 · 1h 0mRex goes undercover in a prison gang and joins a prison break.
- 16 16. Find My Face1960-01-18 · 1h 0mRex and Cal try to identify an accident victim, who refuses to accept his wife and doctor's assurances that he's a wealthy executive and instead claims to be someone else entirely.
- 17 17. Knock on Any Tombstone1960-01-25 · 1h 0mRex tangles with voodoo when he searches for the person using the New Orleans religion against a client's father.
- 18 18. Key to the City1960-02-01 · 1h 0mCal and Kenny search for killers aboard a riverboat bound for New Orleans.
- 19 19. The 10% Blues1960-02-08 · 1h 0mCal and Rex go up against imported killers to find the elusive power behind a talent agency using gangster tactics to get clients.
- 20 20. Melody in Diamonds1960-02-15 · 1h 0mMelody is targeted by a con artist when she borrows a valuable necklace for Mardi Gras.
- 21 21. The House of Ledezan1960-02-22 · 1h 0mRex is hired to prove an heiress innocent of her father's murder.
- 22 22. Target of Hate1960-03-07 · 1h 0mAn assassin uses Rex and Cal's office to set up a political killing. Trapped, the detectives try to goad the killer into a confession that could turn his crony against him.
- 23 23. The Missing Queen1960-03-14 · 1h 0mCal searches for a missing beauty contestant.
- 24 24. Neon Nightmare1960-03-21 · 1h 0mCal is hired to break up a political gang with a stranglehold on a small town, but must end his partnership with Rex to avoid suspicion.
- 25 25. Wall of Silence1960-03-28 · 1h 0mInvestigating a client's suspicious suicide leads Rex to a strange island under the sway of a mysterious blackmailer.
- 26 26. Twice Betrayed1960-04-04 · 1h 0mSet up by a crooked cop, Cal loses his investigator's license.
- 27 27. Swamp Fire1960-04-11 · 1h 0mCal and Rex are hired by an oil company to find the truth behind eerie swamp fire images that are driving Cajun workmen to quit en masse.
- 28 28. If A Body1960-04-18 · 1h 0mCal uncovers a diamond-smuggling ring—but his sleuthing threatens to send him to the bottom of the Mississippi.
- 29 29. Six Hours to Midnight1960-04-25 · 1h 0mCal has six hours to uncover evidence that a condemned man is innocent of murder.
- 30 30. Last Exit1960-05-02 · 1h 0mRex flies to the Caribbean to find a client's missing daughter and the man he believes killed his son.
- 31 31. Deadly Persuasion1960-05-09 · 1h 0mCal is hired to help investigate a boys' reformatory and is taken hostage by three desperate youths during an uprising.
- 32 32. Suitable for Framing1960-05-16 · 1h 0mA beautiful woman hires Rex when she suspects her husband of trying to kill her, but when he goes to check out her mansion he finds himself at the wrong end of a murder investigati
- 33 33. False Identity1960-05-23 · 1h 0mCal is hired to find a missing husband and uncovers a strange murder plot.
- 34 34. Green Hell1960-05-30 · 1h 0mRex gets caught between two power-mongering revolutionaries when a tropical nation hires him to recover vital information.
- 35 35. Ferry to Algiers1960-06-06 · 1h 0mRex and Cal go off on a fishing trip, leaving Kenny Madison in charge of the office. Kenny's first assignment is to guard an elderly shopkeeper.
- 36 36. Wagon Show1960-06-13 · 1h 0mA circus owner hires Cal to recover an escaped chimp, but while he's searching for the beast he uncovers a tense love triangle that leads to murder.
- 37 37. Interrupted Wedding1960-06-20 · 1h 0mRex helps a lovely young private eye investigate a bomb discovered at a society wedding and ends up in the clutches of a pair of siblings intent on avenging their parents' long-ago
- 38 38. Reunion1960-06-27 · 1h 0mCal races to locate a runaway teen before quarreling crimelords can get to her.
- 39 39. Teresa1960-07-04 · 1h 0mRex runs into gangsters and a hurricane while searching for a missing playboy at an island casino.
Cast
Andrew DugganCal Calhoun
Van WilliamsKenny Madison
Richard LongRex Randolph
Arlene HowellMelody Lee MercerImages
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