Man Against Crime, one of the first television programs about private eyes, ran on CBS, the DuMont Television Network and NBC from October 7, 1949 to August 26, 1956. The show was created by Lawrence Klee and Paul Alter and was broadcast live until 1952. It was also directed by Paul Alter. The series was one of the few television programs ever to have been simulcast on more than one network: the program aired on both NBC and DuMont during the 1953-1954 television season.
You can now watch Man Against Crime online on the following streaming providers in the United States.
| Title | Air Date | Duration | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | Episode 1 | Episode 1 | 1949-10-07 | 30 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 2 | Episode 2 | 1949-10-14 | 30 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 3 | Episode 3 | 1949-10-21 | 30 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 4 | Episode 4 | 1949-10-28 | 30 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 5 | Episode 5 | 1949-11-04 | 30 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 6 | Algiers Caper | 1949-11-11 | 30 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 7 | Episode 7 | 1949-11-18 | 30 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 8 | Episode 8 | 1949-11-25 | 30 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 9 | Episode 9 | 1949-12-02 | 30 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 10 | Episode 10 | 1949-12-09 | 30 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 11 | Episode 11 | 1949-12-16 | 30 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 12 | Episode 12 | 1949-12-23 | 30 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 13 | Episode 13 | 1949-12-30 | 30 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 14 | Episode 14 | 1950-01-06 | 30 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 15 | Episode 15 | 1950-01-13 | 30 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 16 | Episode 16 | 1950-01-20 | 30 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 17 | Episode 17 | 1950-01-27 | 30 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 18 | Episode 18 | 1950-02-03 | 30 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 19 | Episode 19 | 1950-02-10 | 30 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 20 | Episode 20 | 1950-02-17 | 30 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 21 | Episode 21 | 1950-02-24 | 30 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 22 | Episode 22 | 1950-03-03 | 30 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 23 | Episode 23 | 1950-03-10 | 30 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 24 | Episode 24 | 1950-03-17 | 30 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 25 | Episode 25 | 1950-03-24 | 30 min |
| Season 1 | Episode 26 | Episode 26 | 1950-03-31 | 30 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 1 | Phobia | 1952-10-01 | 30 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 2 | Murder in Rhyme | 1952-10-08 | 30 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 3 | Baker Grandee | 1952-10-15 | 30 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 4 | Joy Ride | 1952-10-22 | 30 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 5 | Carpathia | 1952-10-29 | 30 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 6 | Paradise Lost | 1952-11-05 | 30 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 7 | The Great Train Robbery | 1952-11-12 | 30 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 8 | Get Out of Town | 1952-11-19 | 30 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 9 | Fuller's Folly | 1952-11-26 | 30 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 10 | Women's Reformatory | 1952-12-03 | 30 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 11 | Killer Cat | 1952-12-10 | 30 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 12 | Bartholdi | 1952-12-17 | 30 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 13 | The Day They Kidnapped Santa Claus | 1952-12-24 | 30 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 14 | Dragon's Blood | 1952-12-31 | 30 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 15 | The Breaking Point | 1953-01-07 | 30 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 16 | Ferry Boat | 1953-01-14 | 30 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 17 | Murder in the Studio | 1953-01-21 | 30 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 18 | The Silken Touch | 1953-01-28 | 30 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 19 | Third Rail | 1953-02-04 | 30 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 20 | Exclusive | 1953-02-11 | 30 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 21 | The Midnight Express | 1953-02-18 | 30 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 22 | A Bottle of Death | 1953-02-25 | 30 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 23 | The Iceman | 1953-03-04 | 30 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 24 | Death Takes a Partner | 1953-03-11 | 30 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 25 | Sic Transit Gloria | 1953-03-18 | 30 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 26 | Family Affair | 1953-03-25 | 30 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 27 | The Hitch Heisters | 1953-04-01 | 30 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 28 | Free Ride | 1953-04-08 | 30 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 29 | Death Below Decks | 1953-04-15 | 30 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 30 | High Ambush | 1953-04-22 | 30 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 31 | The Coconut's Eye | 1953-05-06 | 30 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 32 | Room 505 | 1953-05-13 | 30 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 33 | The Day Man | 1953-05-20 | 30 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 34 | Hot Fur | 1953-05-27 | 30 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 35 | The Doll Bandit | 1953-06-10 | 30 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 36 | The Washington Story | 1953-06-17 | 30 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 37 | Black Leg and White Tie | 1953-06-24 | 30 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 38 | Fraternity of Five | 1953-07-01 | 30 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 39 | Death on the Diamond | 1953-07-17 | 30 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 40 | The Polecat Shakedown | 1953-07-24 | 30 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 41 | Hide and Seek | 1953-08-07 | 30 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 42 | Wire Tappers | 1953-08-14 | 30 min |
| Season 4 | Episode 43 | The Missing Cadet | 1953-08-28 | 30 min |
| Season 5 | Episode 1 | Death Wears Lead Shows (Part 1) | 1953-10-11 | 30 min |
| Season 5 | Episode 2 | Death Wears Lead Shows (Part 2) | 1953-10-18 | 30 min |
| Season 5 | Episode 4 | The Time Keepers | 1953-11-01 | 30 min |
| Season 5 | Episode 5 | Murder in the Rough | 1953-11-08 | 30 min |
| Season 5 | Episode 7 | Thirty Dimes | 1953-11-22 | 30 min |
| Season 5 | Episode 8 | The Cube Root of Evil | 1953-11-29 | 30 min |
| Season 5 | Episode 9 | Murder Mountain | 1953-12-06 | 30 min |
| Season 5 | Episode 10 | A Very Dead Ringer | 1953-12-13 | 30 min |
| Season 5 | Episode 11 | Petite Larceny | 1953-12-20 | 30 min |
| Season 5 | Episode 12 | Going, Going, Gone | 1953-12-27 | 30 min |
| Directing | Paul Alter | Director |
