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A racketeer is beaten to death and a woman hires Gunn to find out if her old flame, a Korean War hero,was responsible. Lt. Jacob knows the man,who has been an out-patient for being manic-depressive for years. Meanwhile, a fellow mobster is worried he may be blamed for the kill and wants to force Gunn to clear his name.

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  • Originally Aired April 10, 1961
  • Runtime 25 minutes
  • Production Code 19904
  • Network ABC (US)
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Name Type Role
Tony Barrett Writer
Blake Edwards Writer
Jo Helton Guest Star
John Dierkes Guest Star
Paul Brinegar Guest Star
Jimmy Murphy Guest Star
Robert Gist Director