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Mike Hammer

Season 1 Episode 13: Stay Out of Town

Mike is asked to investigate help a young man who has been arrested for murder in a small Pennsylvania town. He thinks the case against his client is pretty good, but when the local district attorney and deputy sheriff try to run him out...

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 3 Hot Hands, Cold Dice

3. Hot Hands, Cold Dice

Aired: Jan 21, 1958

After discovering his office has been ransacked, Mike receives a threatening ...

Episode 4 Death Gets a Diploma

4. Death Gets a Diploma

Aired: Jan 28, 1958

At the behest of an old friend, Mike investigates her son's relationship with...

Episode 5 So That's Who It Was

5. So That's Who It Was

Aired: Feb 11, 1958

Mike responds to a phone call from a small-time junkie requesting protection ...

Episode 6 Dead Men Don't Dream

6. Dead Men Don't Dream

Aired: Feb 18, 1958

Mike returns to his old neighborhood when gunsels working for a protection ra...

Episode 8 Death Takes an Encore

8. Death Takes an Encore

Aired: Mar 7, 1958

Mike investigates a disheveled man's wild tale about a man that he killed six...

Episode 9 Lead Ache

9. Lead Ache

Aired: Mar 14, 1958

Mike is hired to find the murderer of a newspaper reporter. The trail leads t...

Episode 10 Overdose of Lead

10. Overdose of Lead

Aired: Mar 21, 1958

A nightclub singer asks Mike to get her out of a contract that's held by a mo...

Episode 11 A Grave Undertaking

11. A Grave Undertaking

Aired: Mar 28, 1958

Mike is hired to retrieve incriminating letters from a blackmailer, but soon ...

Episode 12 A Shot in the Arm

12. A Shot in the Arm

Aired: Apr 4, 1958

The lawyer for a wealthy couple asks Mike to help their niece kick her heroin...

Episode 13 Stay Out of Town

13. Stay Out of Town

Aired: Apr 11, 1958

Mike is asked to investigate help a young man who has been arrested for murde...

Episode 15 Skinned Deep

15. Skinned Deep

Aired: Apr 25, 1958

While taking a ferry ride through the New York harbor, Mike observes a young ...

Episode 16 Peace Bond

16. Peace Bond

Aired: May 2, 1958

Mike's quest for peace and quiet is interrupted when he intervenes in a lover...

Episode 17 Play Belles' Toll

17. Play Belles' Toll

Aired: May 9, 1958

Mike runs into an old acquaintance, the wife of an embezzler he helped send t...

Episode 19 Music to Die By

19. Music to Die By

Aired: May 23, 1958

Mike is asked to help a popular disk jockey who's been threatened by a powerf...

Episode 20 My Fair Deadly

20. My Fair Deadly

Aired: May 30, 1958

Mike discovers his girlfriend's roommate has been murdered and launches his o...

Episode 21 The New Look

21. The New Look

Aired: Jun 7, 1958

A psychiatrist fears that his patients are being blackmailed. He hires Mike t...

Episode 22 The Broken Frame

22. The Broken Frame

Aired: Jun 14, 1958

A convict on death row confesses to a murder that another man was executed fo...

Episode 24 The Paper Shroud

24. The Paper Shroud

Aired: Jun 28, 1958

Working for the insurance company, Mike assists the police investigate an arm...

Episode 25 My Son and Heir

25. My Son and Heir

Aired: Jul 5, 1958

A rich industrialist wants to hire Mike to beat up his son and heir because t...

Episode 26 Final Curtain

26. Final Curtain

Aired: Jul 12, 1958

Mike's girlfriend, Jackie, a dancer in a chorus line, panics when a sleazy re...

Episode 27 A Detective Tail

27. A Detective Tail

Aired: Jul 19, 1958

Mike is hired to track down a man's missing girlfriend. The client tells Hamm...

Episode 28 It's an Art

28. It's an Art

Aired: Jul 26, 1958

Mike is hired by an art student's parents who are concerned when she stops wr...

Episode 29 Four Blind Mice

29. Four Blind Mice

Aired: Aug 2, 1958

A man Mike helped get paroled from prison gets an anonymous letter accusing h...

Episode 31 The Living Dead

31. The Living Dead

Aired: Aug 9, 1958

Hammer is hired by Susan Barlow but she stands him up. He investigates and ru...

Episode 34 Crepe for Suzette

34. Crepe for Suzette

Aired: Aug 30, 1958

Mike is hired to locate a young woman who moved to New York, but suddenly sto...

Episode 36 Letter of the Weak

36. Letter of the Weak

Aired: Sep 14, 1958

Mike receives a desperate letter from Harris Stevens who claims that he's bei...

Episode 38 To Bury a Friend

38. To Bury a Friend

Aired: Sep 28, 1958

A friend from the old neighborhood asks Mike to travel to Chicago to claim th...

Episode 39 Mere Maid

39. Mere Maid

Aired: Oct 5, 1958

A pretty secretary swims across the lake to the cabin Mike has rented for vac...

Episode 40 Scar and Garter

40. Scar and Garter

Aired: Oct 12, 1958

A young, recently married woman hires Mike to find her husband, who disappear...

Info about Mike Hammer

Seasons: 2

Network: CBS

Production Country: United States

Genres:Drama, Crime, Mystery, Action