M Squad

More Deadly

2 innocent men are iced by a currency exchange bookkeeper, to disguise her embezzlement. The sultry femme fatale's yarn

Dead or Alive

A pair of gun crazy kids are loose in Chicago-- and a young reporter is defending them in the press against Ballinger an

The Missing Claimant

A shady lawyer protects a false heir to a fortune-- by killing the real relative! Ballinger is called in to set everythi

The Refugee

Ballinger goes undercover as an immigrant worker to help break an extortion ring targeting foreigners.

The Trap

Danny Mitchell is trying to find an engagement ring for his girl when he mistaken for a thief by the store owner. A figh

Force of Habit

Val Mooney, hiding out from the cops, sees the perfect opportunity to evade them. When his wife's brother is killed in a

The Phantom Raiders

A pair of high-speed motorcycle thugs are robbing gas stations across Chicago. When one attendant gets shot, Ballinger g

The Merits of the Case

A famous defense attorney is gunned down in his house. Now Ballinger must piece together the clues to find the kille

The Big Kill

Larry Princeton is the master of bank heists-- he plans then sits back while his thugs pull off the job. Except for the

The Sitters

Unsuspecting women allow bookmakers to use their telephones in return for payment of $50 per week, but they later learn

The Executioner

The Widows

Widows have something in common. All their husbands were murdered, and all had life insurance policies with double indem

Contraband

Prescription for Murder

The wife of a brain surgeon is abducted and threatened with death if the surgeon goes ahead with an emergency operation

The Teacher (aka Trade School)

Young hoodlums use a trade school for criminal purposes.

The Third Shadow

One Man's Life

An innocent man will be executed in 48 hours unless Lieutenant Ballinger can convince a socially prominent woman to reca

The Jumper

The Last Act

Mugger Murder

Frank must solve several connected homicides wherein convicted muggers are being strangled to death.

The Star Witness

The Take Over

Racketeers try to steal profits from a new entertainment establishment run by an old friend of Ballinger.

Voluntary Surrender

Death Threat

The Harpies

Ghost Town

Lieutenant Ballinger and the FBI have few leads and little time to find a kidnapped socialite with a predilection for vi

The Vanishing Lady

The Crush Out

The Fire Makers

Detective Ballinger helps investigate a series of arson crimes that are being used to cover up insurance scams.

The Terror on Dark Street

Lieutenant Ballinger investigates a possible link between a series of Dark Street purse snatchings and the disappearance

Robber's Roost

The Baited Hook

A former convict and his daughter are being harassed by an old inmate.

Model in the Lake

A swimsuit model is found dead in Lake Michigan, but physical evidence indicates the she may not have drowned while swim

The Outsider

High School Bride

The Dangerous Game

The M squad is called in after a brutal robbery at the Leslie Fur Salon leaves a man clinging to death. As the investiga

Decoy in White

The M Squad become involved when a bank manager laundering illegal money is killed. The situation becomes tangled when a

Mr. Grim's Rabbits

A seemingly random dockside shooting leads M Squad on a strange investigation involving fur skins and ancient Inca artif

Platter Pirates

A D.J threatens to reveal the influence of racketeers in the music industry. Before he can go to air with the informatio

Death Is a Clock

LT. Frank Ballinger takes a personal interest in a case when the wife of convicted murderer Paul Danzig approaches him f

Ten Minutes to Doomsday

M Squad hunts for a bomb before it blows up a hospital. Jonas Blecker, an embittered bank clerk who went to prison for d

The European Plan

Mrs Ashton is killed during a house robbery. The M squad are brought in to try and work out what happened. A very open a

Sunday Punch

When a well-liked retired couple is found brutally murdered, evidence points to their curmudgeonly neighbor. Lieutenant

Jeopardy by Fire

The M squad is called in after a series of factory fires occur in the Chicago area. The case become complex after the un

Murder in C-Sharp Minor

Detective Ballinger is brought in to investigate the murder of night club owner Joe Dalio. The case seems open and cut w

The Human Bond

A bail bondsman's son is kidnapped to force his father to post an $80,000 bond for the release of a murderous extortioni

Mama's Boy

Detective Ballinger is called in after what seems to be a professional hit on a desk clerk at a hotel. A witness identif

Shred of Doubt

Ballinger is called in to investigate when a burning car is found with the body of a young woman bound with wire inside.

Death by Adoption

Used car salesman Larry Colman has argument with Art Brunswick, a man who claims to the be the father of Colman's daught

Another Face, Another Life

Ballinger is part of an ongoing investigation into racketeering in the night club industry. After a fight breaks out in

Voice from the Grave

Harry Conklin is killed while on the way to a secret Senate hearing into stand over tactics in the trucking industry. Su

The Upset

Danny Sutton is arrested. During the interview a rookie detective makes a mistake and Sutton gets access to a gun and Ba

One of Our Armored Cars Is Missing

An armored car is hijacked during a pickup at a government installation. There are surprisingly fews clues left behind b

The Ivy League Bank Robbers

A woman and her baby are hospitalized after a group of bank robbers run them down during an escape. Ballinger wants the

The Twisted Way

A witness fingers the gangster who cut a rival in half with a shotgun blast, but the killer's alibied by a beautiful act

The Man Who Went Straight

Ballinger gets a tip from John Clavell, that an old drug dealer Manny Franchette is coming back into town to re-establis

The Second Best Killer

Herbie Ryder gains fame for stopping a bank robbery. After a media interview he is shot and killed. Ballinger is brought

Pitched Battle at Bluebell Acres

Ballinger is brought in when a robbery and murder occurs at an armory. He is puzzled by the list of weapons stolen inclu

The Man Who Lost His Brain

When an "electronic brain" worth $2,000,000 is stolen and held for ransom of $300,000, Captain Grey and Lieutenant Balli

Debt of Honor

During a crack down on Chicago crime, Bugsy Page makes threats against the Attorney General Russel Madison. Ballinger ne

The Man with Frank's Face

A badly beaten man is admitted to hospital. He does not have long to live and the police need to work fast to solve the

Burglar's Nightmare

A trio of bank robbers try to blow a safe. It all goes wrong and one of the criminals is killed in the explosion. Ballin

Needle in the Haystack

Lanny Cord escapes from a court room and disappears. Ballinger is interested in the case because he's originally arreste

Race to Death

British racing car driver Morrison is killed in a local race. The driver's chief mechanic presents evidence to M Squad t

The Velvet Stake-out

Conrad Brenner is found dead in an apparent suicide. As Ballinger continues the investigation it becomes evident that he

Anything for Joe

After a narcotics robbery, Ballinger makes an arrest, but is concerned the collar was too easy. Everything about the arr

A Kid Up There

Frank Ballinger becomes involved in a tense hostage situation, he must restrain his instinct to simply shoot it out beca

Diary of a Bomber

Ballinger is on a case involving threats against a visiting prince to Chicago. Mo one is taking the situation too seriou

Let There Be Light

During a robbery one of the criminals is hit in the eye and blinded. Ballinger has a fair idea who is behind the crime.

A Gun for Mother's Day

Lieutenant Ballinger works to solve a series of armed holdups as a means toward the capture of shotgun-wielding Ma Phela

The Man with the Ice

Ballinger is working a jewelry theft when he becomes convinced one of thieves is a clean skin amateur. He realizes by pu

Dead Parrots Don't Talk

A penny arcade owner is robbed and murdered. Suspision falls on a local peddler. But Ballinger thinks there is more to t

Grenade for a Summer Evening

A man is killed while sleeping Ballinger begins to investigate and discovers very different opinions about the dead man'

Two Days for Willy

Willy Nichols is due to testify in a narcotics investigation, although under police protection he receives a threatening

Badge for a Coward

Accompanied by a female reporter, Lieutenant Ballinger investigates an elderly woman's charge that the man who robbed he

Closed Season

Sonny Bradley is charged with murder. Ballinger begins to investigate and quickly realizes something is not right about

Fire in the Sky

A plane is blown up killing ten people. Evidence begins to indicate that it wasn't an accident. Ballinger begins to foll

The Tiger's Cage

A bookkeeper is robbed and murdered at a circus. A clown named Laslo is identified as the killer. Ballinger and the rest

The Bad Apple

Ballinger and M squad are called in to investigate a diamond robbery. All the evidence points to an inside job. M squad