September 26, 1958
Ellery visits a cousin in a tiny town. His aunt, a sprightly, lovable artist at age 91, is murdered. A tramp, John Kowalsyzk, is a...Read more
October 3, 1958 • 1h
Ellery and Inspector Queen are approached by Abel Bendigo, a member of the powerful Bendigo munitions company family, when the lif...Read more
October 10, 1958 • 1h
Ellery goes to a New England estate al the request of neurotic young sculptor Van Horn who fears he has committed terrible crimes ...Read more
October 17, 1958 • 1h
The story deals with the mysterious death of a well-known writer which takes place while a girl believed to be the daughter of her...Read more
October 24, 1958 • 1h
The deserted mother of a 10-year-old, Gene Taylor, agrees to bait a trap for the guy who was the insurance beneficiary of seven dead wives.
October 31, 1958 • 1h
Ellery Queen (George Nader) is called in by the mayor of a big city to investigate a series of murders by a killer called “The Cat...Read more
November 7, 1958 • 1h
Ellery is invited to spend a weekend at the home of U. S. Senator Leander Rhodes by the latter's daughter, Ellen, a capricious cutie.
November 14, 1958 • 1h
George Nader is reading anonymously sent clippings about a series of accidental deaths when the daughter of one of the victims arr...Read more
November 21, 1958 • 1h
Eva Gabor joins George Nader for the story of a rather loathsome heiress to a mining fortune. Many suitors seek a share of the wea...Read more
November 28, 1958 • 1h
Ellery is forced by a notorious smuggler, James Garvin, to accept a gift of a typewriter. Garvin is murdered and the suspects are:...Read more
December 5, 1958 • 1h
Pretty young Jennifer Phillips asks Ellery to save her father from electrocution for a crime she says he didn't commit and sets of...Read more
December 12, 1958 • 1h
Ellery Queen (George Nader) discovers that a statue he has recently received is eagerly sought after by a secret agent and the dau...Read more
December 26, 1958 • 1h
The storyline: A man is murdered, two people are beaten and two attempts are made to kill Ellery Queen (George Nader) during the s...Read more
January 2, 1959 • 1h
Ellery Queen (George Nader) finds murder in his own apartment. Returning to his sublet apartment, Ellery finds a girl who has obvi...Read more
January 9, 1959 • 1h
An old man tells Ellery that an innocent man is being railroaded on a murder charge, then slips a newspaper into Ellery's hands, a...Read more
January 16, 1959 • 1h
The locale of the story is a small Oriental principality in which Queen must discover whether Chips (Jim Bridges) is really heir to the throne.
January 23, 1959 • 1h
A hysterical art director calls on Ellery Queen to help him find a stolen Cezanne. Before he can locate the painting, Ellery must ...Read more
January 30, 1959 • 1h
A hunch by Ellery Queen (George Nader) about a mysterious swimming death proves to have foundation. A former girlfriend pleads wit...Read more
February 13, 1959 • 1h
The case into which Ellery “happens” tonight concerns an ex-Soviet official named Papa George whose public outbursts against commu...Read more
February 20, 1959 • 1h
This whodunit is the last one starring George Nader. Ellery Queen (Nader) takes a job as a chauffeur with a wealthy family, one o...Read more
February 27, 1959 • 1h
The new Ellery Queen, Lee Philips, takes over tonight in a drama about the murder of a slum rent collector. Ellery Queen (Phillips...Read more
March 6, 1959 • 1h
Ellery’s neighbor, toy manufacturer Amos Roeburt (Nagel) solicits his help when a quantity of children’s chemistry sets is found t...Read more
March 13, 1959 • 1h
Drama about the mysterious death of a financier. At first, it seems to be a suicide case, until glamorous model Joan Foster, daugh...Read more
March 27, 1959 • 1h
Ellery takes a girl with him to visit a carnival. At the carnival he meets a friend, who warns him that there is trouble brewing on the midway.
April 3, 1959 • 1h
Tonight's mystery deals with the murder of a penniless, alcoholic factory janitor. Queen and his girlfriend are present when polic...Read more
April 10, 1959 • 1h
Drama about a lecture room which suddenly goes dark and becomes the scene of a murder. Although death is the result of poisoning, ...Read more
April 17, 1959 • 1h
An ex-pugilist, Kid Duffy (Wayne Morris), seeks the help of Ellery Queer (Lee Philips) in a robbery and killing in a slum neighbor...Read more
April 24, 1959 • 1h
An elderly man who has lived in seclusion is found dead on Staten Island. Noticing an unusual crest on the dead man's ring, Ellery...Read more
May 1, 1959 • 1h
Ellery Queen (Lee Philips) is called in by the police to help solve the murder of a butler. Julie Adams as magazine writer Blair F...Read more
May 15, 1959 • 1h
So, happens that the evening Ellery Queen (Lee Philips) goes to the ballet, the prima ballerina is killed right in front of his ey...Read more
May 29, 1959 • 1h
Tonight's excitement springs from the murder trial of Jeff Jordan (Robert Webber). Ellery becomes involved when he is called to se...Read more
June 5, 1959 • 1h
The story concerns a murder that takes place on the air during a panel discussion program. Ben Hecht has the role of poet Alonzo C...Read more