Episode
Peter Gunn: Hot Money
Overview
Willie Coronado is found dead in the dryer of a laundry mat. He was one of the men involved in a daring bank robbery involving one million dollars. Louis hires Pete to find out who killed his partner and to cut a deal with the DA's office for his involvement.
Details
- Series
- Peter Gunn
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 15
- Air date
- 1960-01-04
Episode context
Hot Money is Episode 15 in Season 2 of Peter Gunn. It aired on 1960-01-04.
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Episode 14: The Wolfe Case
Nancy Fowler is murdered and Pete is hired to find out why. He finds that it's a setup for a bitter wife married to a wealthy older man to get his money.
Episode 16: Spell of Murder
An attempt is made on Arnold Simpsons' life when he hires Gunn to find out who is blackmailing him. He tells Pete about a dig he was on with Frank Victor and how he abandoned him when the cave collapsed. Gunn is sent to the Blue Pheasant to pick up a parcel for Simpson and delivers it to him and is stunned when it goes off.
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Episode 12: The Briefcase
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Episode 18: Fill the Cup
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Episode 11: The Price Is Murder
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Episode 19: See No Evil
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Episode 10: The Game
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Episode 20: Sentenced
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Episode 21: The Hunt
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