The adventures of Casey, Crack Photographer for The Morning Express were told in this series, which soon moved to television. Casey spent his days at the Blue Note Café, where the music was provided by the Tony Mottola Trio, and was friendly with Ethelbert, the bartender, to whom he recounted his various exploits. Richard Carlyle and John Gibson portrayed the roles when the series premiered in April, 1951, but by June they were replaced by Darren McGavin and Cliff Hall. Ann Williams, a reporter on The Morning Express, was Casey's girlfriend. During the summer of 1951 teamed up with reporter Jack Lipman.
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1944-02-26 Clue in the Clouds
1945-05-19 Cupid Is A Killer
1946-08-29 Red Raincoat
1946-12-19 Christmas Shopping
1947-01-16 Surprising Corpse
1947-02-06 Grey Kitten
1947-02-20 20 Minute Alibi
1947-03-07 Mysterious Lodger
1947-03-20 Demon Miner
1947-05-01 King Of The Apes
1947-05-08 Laughing Killer
1947-05-22 Pick Up The
1947-07-03 Acquitted
1947-07-17 Self-made Hero
1947-07-24 Photo of the Dead
1947-07-31 Death in Lovers Lane
1947-08-14 Chivalrous Gunman
1947-09-04 Loaded Dice, The
1947-09-18 Tobacco Pouch
1947-11-06 Blond Lipstick
1947-12-04 Serpent Goddess
1947-12-11 The New Will
1947-12-25 The Santa Claus of Bums Boulevard
1948-01-01 Hot New Years Party
1948-03-04 Tough Guys
1948-03-18 Murder in Black and White
1948-07-08 Death in Lovers Lane
1950-03-02 Bad Little Babe
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