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Bill Kirby Murder Case

Description

Lenore Kirby comes to Diamond asking for help locating her son Bill Kirby, who used to work as a private detective. Before long, Bill is found dead, and now two rough guys are after Kirby's shoe. Dick Powell doesn't perform any songs during this episode.

Richard Diamond, Private Detective is an American detective drama, created by Blake Edwards, which aired on radio from 1949 to 1953, and on television from 1957 to 1960.

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Cast & Crew

S

Stephen 'Steve' Dunne

Cast

William Johnstone

Richard Sanville

F

Frank Worth

Musician

Sat Oct 29 1949 Sat Oct 29

Richard Diamond Private Detective

Mystery Drama Comedy

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