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Season 7
292* "Ellery Queen, Criminal"
10-09-46 :30:00*
Guest Armchair Detective:
Jean Sablon (vocalist)
While
tracking down a thief-impersonator Ellery gets beaten up and is
held prisoner in a Hotel room,
guarded by a woman. Back in New York
Nikki doesn't
recognize him and to worsen matters the woman guard is
murdered
in a room of dust.
Program of 10-16 pre-empted by United Nations special on the
Neurenberg war trials
293* "The Woman who
Died Several Times"
10-23-46 :30:00*
Guest Armchair Detective: John Carradine (actor)
A politician confesses shooting his
mistress. Only she appears to
be alive and well as she managed to
let the politician shoot blanks.
Some time later a well-known
book reviewer comes up with the same
story, only this time
she really is dead.
294* "Ellery Queen's Rival"
10-30-46 :30:00*
Guest Armchair Detective:
Rear Admiral H.B. Miller (retired Navy
Officer)
While dating
Nikki and Larry Kinnaire, detective writer, come across a
locked room murder.
Soon another locked room murder occurs and
Ellery tries
to impress
295* "The Crime of Inspector Queen"
11-06-46 :30:00*
Guest Armchair Detective: Paul Douglas
(actor)
Inspector
Queen has to pick up Joe Krupp, accused murderer willing
to testify against his
boss. On the way back from LA Krupp is killed
and Inspector
Queen is the prime suspect. Fortunately Ellery went
along...
296* "The Uneasy Voyage"
11-13-46 :30:00*
Guest Armchair
Detective: Carmina Freeman (editorial director of
Baffling Detective magazine)
Ellery
tries to prevent a murder on a ocean liner. Soon after discovery
of the presence of a
professional hitman, the french patriot is
murdered.
297* "The Prize Fighter's Birthday"
11-20-46 :30:00*
Guest Armchair Detective:
reached through telephone Columbus, Ohio
A
prizefighter is asked to throw his 26th fight, he refuses and gets a
bomb package which nearly
kills him.
298* "The Blackmail Victim"
11-27-46 :30:00*
Guest Armchair Detective:
reached through telephone Chicago, Illinois
A
journalist threathens to kill innoncent people if he isn't paid
$25,000 to be delivered by
Ellery. An ambush is laid out, the criminal
escapes after having
hidden the money in the morgue
299* "The Ellery Queen, Gigolo"
12-04-46 :30:00*
Guest Armchair Detective:
reached through telephone Cambridge,
Massachusetts
When
investigating a jewel robbery Ellery goes undercover in a
escort service. The woman running
the service is murdered in
the street clutching a chess
piece.
300* "The Old Man's Darling"
12-11-46 :30:00*
Guest Armchair Detective:
reached through telephone in Indiana
Ellery
has the chance to earn $ 5,000 for a children's fund to
investigate if old John
Spuyten's young nurse has been stealing.
During the investigation
the nurse is murdered.
301* "The Hurricane that Committed Murder"
12-18-46 :30:00*
Guest Armchair Detective:
reached through telephone
A man gets
murdered by a bomb triggered by a barometer and
an approaching hurricane.
302* "Ellery Queen, Santa Claus"
12-25-46 :30:00* Christmas Show Repeated on 12-25-47
Guest Armchair Detective:
reached through telephone in Jersey City,
New
Jersey
Ellery visits a man on death row to try to
prove his innocence. A
$1000 diamond ring on the finger of a movie theatre box office clerk is
the clue
he needs to pull this off. The trail leads to a department store
and Santa Claus who is knifed to death!
303* "The Unhappy New Year"
01-01-47 :30:00* New Year's Show
Repeated 01-01-48
Guest Armchair Detective:
reached through telephone in Old
Greenwich, Connecticut.
When
trying to commit suicide an unhappy advertising man gets
nearly shot. Inspector
Queen solves the case.
304* "The Man who could Vanish"
01-08-47 :30:00*
Guest Armchair Detective: Mrs. George Tullis through telephone
from
2424
South 26th Street,
Arlington,Virginia
Mr.Revenant comes in the policestation to confess to a murder
and says he can disappear
at will. Put in jail he subsequently
disappears without a
trace.
305* "The Lollipop Murders"
01-15-47 :30:00*
Guest Armchair Detective:
reached through telephone
Ellery is forced on a hoodlum' yacht. A woman left as dying
message a wrapped
lollipop in her mouth.
306* "The Queen Solomon"
01-22-47 :30:00*
Repeat of 'The Three Mothers" 11-26-43
Guest Armchair Detective:
reached through telephone in Baltimore,
Maryland
307* "The Stone Age Detective"
01-29-47 :30:00*
Guest Armchair Detective:
reached through telephone in Detroit,
Michigan
An
84-year old man paid a famous scientist to find a way to extend his
life and had a
tribesman as bodyguard. To no avail: he gets murdered.
308* "The Haunted House"
02-05-47 :30:00*
Guest Armchair Detective: Victor Jory
(actor)
Sergeant Velie gets himself blackmailed after being photographed in an
incriminating pose. Ellery tries to help out.
309* "The Green Gorilla's"
02-12-47 :30:00* Repeated 06-01-47
Guest Armchair Detective: Jose Ferrer
A program about juvenile delinquents. Who is
behind the street gang
"The Green Gorillas." Ellery uses a teen-ager
"Bob Brown" to get the
goods on the gang.
 310* "The Big Brain"
02-19-47 :30:00*
Announcer: Bill Cullen (standing in)
Guest Armchair Detective:
Jean Parker
(actress)
In
Florida Ellery and Nikki try to solve the
murder of an Argentine businessman out to
buy American base-ball players
311* "The Strange Death of Mr.Entricson"
02-26-47 :30:00*
Guest Armchair Detective:
June Knight (actress)
In
this locked room murder a lawyer, hired by four racketeers
looking for legal
redemption, gets murdered.
312* "Nikki Porter, Killer" aka Nikki
Porter, Suspect
03-05-47 :30:00*
Guest Armchair Detective: Alfred
Drake (actor); Gypsy
Rose Lee
Nikki
gets blamed for a murder after stepping off a train just as
the loot from a train
robbery disappears from her compartiment
and a man is murdered
313* "The Crooked Man"
03-12-47 :30:00*
Likely adapted as an episode from
Dumont tv-series The Adventures of Ellery
Queen,
11/30/50
Guest
Armchair Detective: Warren Hull, Parks Johnson
(co-hosts
radio's Vox Pop)
A
private eye is blackmailing culprits of crimes, many of them have
commited suicide.
Ellery sets a trap by framing himself for Nikki's
murder. The
evidence is in a safe with a timebomb. The clue to to the
combination
is the second verse of the nursery rhyme "Simple
Simon"
314* "The Specialist in Cops"
03-19-47 :30:00*
Guest Armchair Detective: Bela Lugosi
(actor), Joan Barton (?)
Nutsy Yapp specializes in killing police officers for hire, now
has kidnapped Ellery.
Yapp lets him write a note to his father.
Can Ellery include a clue
to his whereabouts?
315* "The Ten Thousand Dollar Bill"
03-26-47 :30:00*
Guest
Armchair Detective: Ted Malone (poetry reader)
Ellery
and Nikki spends some time at country inn due to a
disappearence, an
embezzlement and a murdered man with a
$ 10,000 bill in his
hand.
316* "The Man who Murdered a City"
04-02-47 :30:00*
Guest Armchair Detective: Andre Baruch (radio announcer),
Bea Wain (singer)
Ellery wants to expose "The Buzzer" who
got elected because
citizens didn't want to
vote.
317* "The Big Fix"
04-09-47 :30:00*
Guest Armchair Detective:unknown
Larry "Hot" Lipps gets murdered. This gambler was just told
by his doctor he had only
a few weeks to live.
318* "The Redheaded Blonde Brunette"
04-16-47 :30:00*
Guest Armchair Detective: Arthur Godfrey
(radio personality)
A
night-club singer tries to cash in on the insurance by
marrying several soldiers.
Then she gets murdered.
319* "The Green Gorillas"
06-01-47 :30:00* Repeat of 02-12-47
Guest
Armchair Detective (West): Nina Foch
(East):
Dorothy Gordon (radio producer, moderator of "The NY Times
Forum of
the Air.")
A program about juvenile
delinquents. Who is behind the street gang
"The Green Gorillas." Ellery uses a teen-ager
"Bob Brown" to get the
goods on the gang.
320* "The
Sky Pirates"
06-08-47 :30:00*
Guest Armchair
Detective(West) Marion Bell (actress)
(East):: Cy
Steinhauser (Radio Editor of The Pittsburgh Press.)
Two terrorists hold up a
transatlantic airliner, shoot one of the
passengers, rob the rest of the
passengers and bail out over the ocean.
Ellery has plan to
trap the "sky-jackers." It involves everyone
becoming
unconscious after being deprived of oxygen for fifteen
seconds.
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