The Best Episodes Written By Francis M. cockrell

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   10.0/10(1 votes)

   #1 - The Case of the Angry Mourner

   S1:E711/2/1957

   Carla Adrian is having trouble fending off amorous neighbor Mark Cushing. When another neighbor hears a shot and a woman's scream, then witnesses Carla's Mother, Belle Adrian, in Mark Cushing's cabin—it's not long before the police discover Cushing’s body and arrest Mrs. Belle Adrian.

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   8.3/10(6 votes)

   #2 - The Case of Mr. Pelham

   S1:E1012/4/1955

   A series of troubling incidents lead Mr. Pelham to believe that he has a double who is deliberately impersonating him.

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   8.0/10(4 votes)

   #3 - You Got to Have Luck

   S1:E161/15/1956

   During a massive manhunt for escaped convict Sam Cobbett, Cobbett invades a house where young housewife Mary Schaffner is home alone.

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   #4 - Whodunit

   S1:E263/25/1956

   Recently deceased mystery writer Alexander Penn Arlington gets permission from the recording angel to relive his last day on earth, so that he can find out who murdered him.

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   8.0/10(1 votes)

   #5 - There Was an Old Woman

   S1:E253/18/1956

   Dishonest Frank and Lorna Bramwell visit the home of wealthy, eccentric Monica Laughton, with the intention of robbing her.

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   7.8/10(4 votes)

   #6 - The Minstrel's Shakedown

   S2:E59/21/1966

   The Minstrel, a villain with both musical talent and electronic ingenuity, is wrecking havoc with the Gotham City Exchange in an attempt to blackmail the exchange members. When he soon realizes Batman and Robin are equally skilled with electronics, he deems them a threat to his plan and sets a trap for their demise.

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   7.7/10(3 votes)

   #7 - A Bullet for Baldwin

   S1:E141/1/1956

   When an office worker is fired from his job, he shoots his boss to death, but when he returns to the office his boss is alive, and has no recollection of the incident.

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   7.2/10(4 votes)

   #8 - Barbecued Batman?

   S2:E69/22/1966

   Failing to destroy Batman and Robin, the Minstrel enacts "Plan High C." He shakes the building of the Gotham City Exchange, and promises to send it crumbling down if his demands are not met in one hour. Batman assumes cutting off the building's power will thwart the villain, but when that plan fails, it's up to the Dynamic Duo to track down the Minstrel before it's too late.

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   7.2/10(6 votes)

   #9 - Breakdown

   S1:E711/13/1955

   William Callew is involved in a bad traffic accident on a rural road, that leaves him so paralyzed he appears lifeless, and when help arrives they think he's really dead.

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    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #10 - Relative Value

    S4:E213/1/1959

    When John learns that he has been made the beneficiary in his cousin's will, he decides he can't wait for nature to take its course and begins plotting murder.

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    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #11 - Banquo's Chair

    S4:E295/3/1959

    A retired Scotland Yard inspector goes to extreme lengths to prove the guilt of a suspect in an old murder case.

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    7.0/10(11 votes)

    #12 - Revenge

    S1:E110/2/1955

    When Carl Spann's wife Elsa is left traumatized after being assaulted by an unknown attacker, he becomes determined to track down the perpetrator and take revenge.

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    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #13 - I Killed the Count (2)

    S2:E263/24/1957

    Scotland Yard Inspector Davidson continues in his investigation of the murder of Count Mattoni he contiunes to wade the through suspects. He discovers that each not only appears guilty, but also that many readily admit to having committed the crime.

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    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #14 - I Killed the Count (1)

    S2:E253/17/1957

    Count Mattoni is brutally murdered and Scotland Yard Inspector Davidson must wade the through a myraid of suspects.

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    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #15 - I Killed the Count (3)

    S2:E273/31/1957

    Scotland Yard Inspector Davidson discovers who killed Count Mattoni. Due to a legal loophole, however, the killer cannot be tried.

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    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #16 - The Hands of Mr. Ottermole

    S2:E325/5/1957

    In 1919 London, a killer is stalking the streets, and residents look to a police sergeant to catch the culprit.

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    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #17 - The Dangerous People

    S2:E396/23/1957

    Two men are waiting for their train in the station's waiting room. The neighborhood has a criminal asylum nearby from which a criminal has escaped. Nervous about the situation, these two people start suspecting each other.

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    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #18 - Expanding Human

    S2:E410/10/1964

    A man experimenting with conciousness expansion drugs becomes super-human and not really human at all.

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    6.8/10(5 votes)

    #19 - The Joker Trumps an Ace

    S1:E254/6/1966

    The Joker launches a new crime wave with robberies that appear to make no sense, such as stealing hairpins from rich women and a hole from a golf course. But the Joker knows exactly what he's doing. Batman and Robin are in pursuit and eventually invade the villain's headquarters. The heroes are placed in a chamber and are told if they can float for an hour, they'll go free. The Joker then begins to flood the chamber with poison gas. The Joker says the Dynamic Duo may not be able to swim in the gas "but you can drown in it!"

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    6.8/10(5 votes)

    #20 - Batman Sets the Pace

    S1:E264/7/1966

    After an ingenious escape, Batman and Robin again pick up the trail of the Joker. The villain's ultimate crime is designed not only to make him rich but to ruin Batman's reputation.

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    6.8/10(5 votes)

    #21 - Back for Christmas

    S1:E233/4/1956

    Herbert Carpenter plans to murder his wife Hermione, bury her body in the basement, and then leave on a long business trip.

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