September 10, 1959 • 30m
A young singer is faced with the loss of his promising career because of a scandal magazine's blackmail scheme.
September 17, 1959 • 30m
A bandleader, making a comeback, learns that someone is trying to poison him. But four people might want him killed...
September 24, 1959 • 30m
""The parents"" have agreed to sell their child to a black-market racketeer. Now they tell Johnny they want to keep the child.
October 8, 1959 • 30m
Investigating the murder of a Japanese friend, Johnny uncovers a scheme to swindle immigrants by promising them citizenship papers.
October 15, 1959 • 30m
Dave, the new young bartender at Waldo's, comes under suspicion when a number of blonde women are slashed nearby. Johnny uncovers ...Read more
October 22, 1959 • 30m
When a Puerto Rican boxer goes missing just before a championship fight, Johnny suspects foul play.
October 29, 1959 • 30m
Johnny Staccato learns from his friend Barney that Barney's sister has given all her money to a local mission house. Knowing that ...Read more
November 5, 1959 • 30m
An underworld boss forces Waldo to hire singer Barbara Ames. Then Johnny gets interested in the girl--and is beaten up by a couple of thugs.
November 12, 1959 • 30m
Johnny is hired by tough-guy millionaire Guy Fletcher to transport a locked valise containing valuable gems to Arizona. Once aboar...Read more
November 19, 1959 • 30m
Elizabeth Montgomery plays a rare pre-Bewitched role as a floozy jazz groupie who's the ex-wife of one of Staccato's former band m...Read more
November 26, 1959 • 30m
Working on a murder case, Johnny Staccato trails two suspects to their hideout. With them is beatnik poet Dick Potter, whom the me...Read more
March 24, 1960 • 30m
When Frankie Aspen's saxophone-playing takes a sudden turn for the worse, Johnny determines to find out what is bothering him.
December 10, 1959 • 30m
A dance-hall girl is murdered, and Police Sergeant Joe Gillan suspects ex-jockey Stash McGill, a friend of the dead girl. Gillan a...Read more
December 17, 1959 • 30m
Korean War veteran Eddie Dasko escapes from a mental hospital. Dasko is sure that his wife has been seeing another man, and he intends to kill her,
December 24, 1959 • 30m
Johnny tries to help a musician who, while moonlighting as a department-store Santa Claus, is being pressured by his ex-con brothe...Read more
December 31, 1959 • 30m
A man called Red Top kills Hannah Green, but pianist Romeo Jefferson is the chief suspect until Staccato suspects that Romeo has been framed.
January 7, 1960 • 30m
A young man enters Waldo's and attacks Pete, the trumpet player. Johnny Staccato learns that the youth thinks Pete is his father, ...Read more
January 14, 1960 • 30m
Wealthy racketeer Barney Buford calls Johnny Staccato to ask him to look after his young sister, Karen. As he approaches Buford's ...Read more
January 21, 1960 • 30m
To evade Federal agents, a gang of counterfeiters hide their plates. Convinced that Waldo knows the hiding place, they threaten his life.
January 28, 1960 • 30m
A bowling-alley proprietor is found murdered, and Johnny Staccato is identified as the killer.
February 4, 1960 • 30m
A hunted criminal hires Staccato as a bodyguard and promises to turn himself over to police in exchange for letting him visit family members.
February 11, 1960 • 30m
Jessica Winthrop, a noted pacifist, is accused of killing her husband. Solomon Bradshaw, the lady's lawyer, comes to Johnny Staccato for help.
February 18, 1960 • 30m
Ventriloquist Thad Clinton drops in to ask Staccato if he'll help locate his missing wife. Johnny finds out that the woman has been murdered.
February 25, 1960 • 30m
Johnny becomes concerned when an ambitious young man, whose family he has known for years, starts working in a bookshop that is ju...Read more
March 3, 1960 • 30m
Johnny is hired to bodyguard an aspiring actress who is being terrorized by a man with a horribly scarred face.
March 10, 1960 • 30m
When a former soldier returns home after having defected to Red China, he is murdered by a group of vigilantes.
March 17, 1960 • 30m
Staccato is mistaken for a concert pianist who has come to the United States to avoid his repressive government.