Episode
Peter Gunn: Death Watch
Overview
Paul Conlon, a school teacher, is grading papers at school when he hears a scream he goes to investigate and finds a dead girl. He hires Gunn to prove his innocence.
Details
- Series
- Peter Gunn
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 30
- Air date
- 1960-04-25
Episode context
Death Watch is Episode 30 in Season 2 of Peter Gunn. It aired on 1960-04-25.
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Episode 29: Wings of an Angel
Charlie Barnes is arrested for bank robbery and is cut a break to attend his daughter's wedding with Gunn as his watchman and then disappears.
Episode 31: Witness in the Window
Pete is hired by Anthony Scott to locate Marion Venner who is blackmailing him after their affair ended. What he finds leads him to believe that the neighbor may have seen something and met with an unhappy demise.
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Episode 28: Slight Touch of Homicide
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Episode 32: The Best Laid Plans
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Episode 27: The Dummy
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Episode 33: Send a Thief
A secretary has important papers that incriminate her boss and becomes frightened when attempts are made on her life, at least that's the story she gives Pete. The real story is that Lyles a bank robber offs two of his cohorts after looking for the key to the safe deposit book where the loot is.
Episode 26: The Murder Clause
Pete is hired by trumpet player Bud Bailey's wife, she is accusing him of wanting to kill her for the insurance money.
Episode 34: The Semi-Private Eye
Eric gets himself a trench coat and a pretty secretary. Now he's ready to start his career as he bumbles his way around town and interferes with the police department he is called in by Janos Thorwald to bring in his easy mark of a son.
Episode 25: The Deadly Proposition
Employee Arthur Cole accuses his boss of killing his wife and hires Gunn to prove it. There is a twist and it leads to the suspect being Cole instead.
Episode 35: Letter of the Law
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Episode 24: The Long, Long Ride
Someone is out to kill a former underworld boss, Joe Webber, back home after serving a lengthy prison term. Out of touch with the underworld, Webber hires Peter Gunn to find the identity of his would-be killer.
Episode 36: The Crossbow
Gunn is hired by Mr. Copeland to find out who stole his antique crossbow and is using it to murder people.