EP1 The Long Beach Story (a.k.a. The Smuggling Story)Apr 09, 1954
Sharing a taxicab with a ballet dancer leads Lanyard to smuggled rubies and a confrontation with hijackers.
EP2 The Avalanche Story (a.k.a. The Reno Story)Apr 16, 1954
Visiting Reno to find a woman who supposedly died during the war, Mike is implicated in the death of two government couriers and ends up on a stalled train looking for stolen explosives.
EP3 The Chinese StoryApr 23, 1954
In San Francisco's Chinatown, Mike helps an old friend stop a campaign of intimidation and murder.
EP4 The Carnival StoryApr 30, 1954
In London, Lanyard is investigating threats against the life of a world-famous ballet dancer when she apparently commits suicide.
EP5 The Blue Lantern StoryMay 14, 1954
Lanyard is recruited by the Govt. to find out where all the top criminals have been disappearing to. He is to contact an agent named Anson is New York. Upon contact Anson is killed and the only lead he leaves Lanyard is key to the Blue Lantern dance hall. The attempt to infiltrate fails and his next gamble takes him to the Blue Lantern in New Orleans where he is more successful and the final key to the puzzle leads him to the Copper Mountain Lodge in Nevada.
EP6 The Ski StoryMay 14, 1954
Mike's vacation at a Sun Valley ski lodge is interrupted by murder.
EP7 Plantation StoryMay 21, 1954
Mike is summoned to a sugar plantation in Manila to investigate illegal dumping by a competitor.
EP8 PursuitMay 28, 1954
In San Francisco, Mike follows a lead on the man who double-crossed him and murdered his business partner five years ago.
EP9 The Malibu Story (a.k.a. Malibu-Laguna)Jun 04, 1954
A weekend party in Malibu takes an ominous turn when the host's diamonds are stolen and the dead body of his wife washes up on the beach.
EP10 The Murder StoryJun 11, 1954
Mike is asked by a psychiatrist to investigate a patient who claims to have committed a murder but can't remember the details.
EP11 The Honolulu StoryJun 18, 1954
Lanyard goes from New Orleans to Hawaii to discover how rubies and opium are being smuggled in from Hong Kong.
EP12 Skid RowJul 02, 1954
Lanyard gets a request from Father Picard to make a last-ditch effort to save the life of a prisoner on death row with 36 hours to live.
EP13 The ArenaJul 09, 1954
Mike tries to help an estranged brother and sister, each of whom believes that the other caused the death of their father in a supposedly accidental cave-in.
EP14 The Karachi StoryJan 01, 0001
Mike finds a surprise waiting for him when he goes to Pakistan to protect a religious leader's son whose life has been threatened.
EP15 The Laguna Malibu StoryMay 14, 1955
In this first episode of the series Lanyard arrives in Las Vegas on vacation, where he gets involved with a cop and his brother who is wanted for murder.
EP16 The Smuggling StoryJan 01, 0001
Mike helps an Italian family in Chicago get rid of an impostor.
EP17 The Murder StoryJan 01, 0001
Lanyard helps the authorities track down a cholera-infected criminal whose secret entry into the country threatens to let loose an epidemic.
EP18 The Department Store StoryJan 01, 0001
Lanyard searches through the oil fields of Oklahoma for a boy kidnapped by his father from his mother's home.
EP19 The Robbery StoryJan 01, 0001
Mike suspects that the gun offered for sale by a homeless boy was used in a murder the night before.
EP20 The Emerald RingJan 01, 0001
Mike searches the waterfront for Helen Calder, a missing heiress who can be identified by an emerald ring.
EP21 The Jet StoryJan 01, 0001
Discovering that a recently deceased man's greedy children are looking for a fortune that he hid before he died, Mike decides to make sure that the money goes to his beloved housekeeper instead.
EP22 The Planetarium StoryJan 01, 0001
In Mexico, the death of an archaeologist sends Lanyard in search of a treasure in Aztec gold coins.
EP23 The Runaway StoryJan 01, 0001
Lanyard flies to Los Angeles to clear the name of an old friend, a journalist accused of stealing a priceless Van Gogh painting.
EP24 The Honolulu StoryJan 01, 0001
In New Mexico, Lanyard is worried about an old friend who claims to have seen a flying saucer and that it's not just one of his tall tales.
EP26 The San Pedro Harbor StoryJan 01, 0001
Mike registers at his favorite Beverly Hills hotel only to find that a con artist posing as his wife has already checked in, but goes along with the gag to find out what her game is.
EP27 The Stamp StoryJan 01, 0001
Mike challenges an aircraft designer plagued by accidents to pilot one of his own planes.
EP28 The Plantation StoryJan 01, 0001
A woman asks Mike to find out if her husband and their daughter, supposedly killed in a boating accidnet, are still alive.
EP29 The Stock StoryJan 01, 0001
Mike visits a South Pacific island to find out why an old friend has apparently resurrected a barbaric native ritual involving fire-walking, shrunken heads, and murder.
EP30 Deep Sea DivingJan 01, 0001
Mike is asked to help an old friend, a deep sea diver accused of helping pirates steal the silver that was about to be salvaged from a sunken wreck.
EP31 The HuntJan 01, 0001
A lawyer asks Lanyard to protect his client's interests at a castle in the Balkans that seems to be threatened by werewolves.
EP32 The Werewolf StoryJan 01, 0001
Mike is hired to locate a stolen rare stamp and return it to its rightful owner.
EP33 The Oil StoryJan 01, 0001
Lanyard comes to the assistance of an old friend, a minister whose life has been threatened.
EP34 The Robbery Story (a.k.a. Memo: Robbery)Jan 01, 0001
A big heist prompts Lanyard to track down an infamous jewel thief.
EP35 The Ski StoryJan 01, 0001
A crazed husband holds Lanyard hostage in a country cottage.
EP36 The Juarez-Karachi StoryJan 01, 0001
Lanyard must recover top-secret microfilm that could sabotage a peace conference if it gets into the wrong hands.
EP37 The San Pedro StoryJan 01, 0001
Mike is given a ticket on a cruise ship returning from the Orient to determine the truth behind rumors that a playboy king is smuggling a fortune in jewels from his country into the U.S.
EP38 The Beverly Hills StoryJan 01, 0001
Lanyard suspects that a hit-and-run accident was murder.
EP39 The Newhall Story (a.k.a. Phoenix-Newhall)Jan 01, 0001
When Mike's millionaire friend, a witness to a judge's murder, is killed right in front of him, Mike determines to find the culprits.
EP40 The San Francisco StoryApr 30, 1954
When Mike's old friend, a carnival clown, is murdered, he hunts for the killer.