Mark Saber

Mark Saber

Mark Saber refers to a half-hour 1950s detective television series that took different forms and titles during its run. Tom Conway portrayed Mark Saber as a plainclothes English detective working with the Homicide Division of the N.Y.P.D. in Mystery Theater which aired on ABC from October 1951 to June 1954. Donald Gray portrayed Mark Saber as a one-armed private detective based in London. In The Vise which aired on ABC from September 1955 to June 1957. Donald Gray also portrayed Mark Saber in Saber of London which aired on NBC from October 1957 to May 1960.

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Seasons

1. One Just Man

Air Date: 1954-10-01

2. Set a Murder

Air Date: 1954-10-08

3. Let Murder Be Done

Air Date: 1954-10-15

4. Dr. Damon's Experiment

Air Date: 1954-10-22

5. Death Pays No Dividends

Air Date: 1954-10-29

6. Gabriel's Choice

Air Date: 1954-11-05

7. The Diamond Expert

Air Date: 1954-11-12

8. The Secret Place

Air Date: 1954-11-19

9. The Fair and the Fallen

Air Date: 1954-11-26

10. The Eavesdropper

Air Date: 1954-12-03

11. The Very Silent Traveler

Air Date: 1954-12-10

12. The Yellow Robe

Air Date: 1954-12-17

13. Lucky Man

Air Date: 1954-12-24

14. The Gambler

Air Date: 1954-12-31

15. Count of Twelve

Air Date: 1955-01-07

16. The Final Column

Air Date: 1955-01-14

17. The Benevolent Burglar

Air Date: 1955-01-21

18. Blind Man's Bluff

Air Date: 1955-01-28

19. The Eighth Window

Air Date: 1955-02-04

20. Broken Honeymoon

Air Date: 1955-02-11

21. Death on the Boards

Air Date: 1955-02-18

22. Behind the Mask

Air Date: 1955-02-25

23. Dress Rehearsal

Air Date: 1955-03-04

24. Cruel Test

Air Date: 1955-03-11

25. The Deception

Air Date: 1955-03-18

26. Week-End Guest

Air Date: 1955-03-25

27. The Fame and the Fury

Air Date: 1955-04-01

28. Ring of Greed

Air Date: 1955-04-08

29. The Gentlemen

Air Date: 1955-04-15

30. The Schemer

Air Date: 1955-04-22

31. Double Pay-Off

Air Date: 1955-04-29

32. Account Closed

Air Date: 1955-05-06

33. The Serpent Beneath

Air Date: 1955-05-13

34. The Price of Vanity

Air Date: 1955-05-20

35. Man in Demand

Air Date: 1955-05-27

36. The Homing Chinaman

Air Date: 1955-06-03

37. Rattan Trunk

Air Date: 1955-06-10

38. Murder of a Ham

Air Date: 1955-06-17

39. The Better Chance

Air Date: 1955-06-24

1. Diplomatic Error

Air Date: 1955-07-01

2. Strangle Hold

Air Date: 1955-07-08

3. The Corpse in Room Thirteen

Air Date: 1955-07-15

4. Death Walks by Night

Air Date: 1955-07-22

5. The Verdict

Air Date: 1955-07-29

6. The Bargain

Air Date: 1955-08-05

7. Death in White

Air Date: 1955-08-19

8. The Broken Link

Air Date: 1955-08-26

9. Never Let Me Die

Air Date: 1955-09-02

10. Bond of Hate

Air Date: 1955-09-09

11. Death Mask

Air Date: 1955-09-16

12. Side Entrance

Air Date: 1955-09-23

13. The Search for Martha Harris

Air Date: 1955-09-30

14. Money to Burn

Air Date: 1955-10-07

15. Two of a Kind

Air Date: 1955-10-14

16. Cross Channel

Air Date: 1955-10-21

17. Death Takes No Holiday

Air Date: 1955-10-28

18. Dead Man's Evidence

Air Date: 1955-11-04

19. Stranger in Town

Air Date: 1955-11-11

20. By Persons Unknown

Air Date: 1955-11-18

21. Killer at Large

Air Date: 1955-11-25

22. Wrong Time Murder

Air Date: 1955-12-02

23. Gift from Heaven

Air Date: 1955-12-09

24. Second Sight

Air Date: 1955-12-16

25. Code Name: Murder

Air Date: 1955-12-23

26. Snapshot

Air Date: 1955-12-30

1. A Lady is Missing

Air Date: 1955-12-23

2. Diamond Cut Diamond

Air Date: 1955-12-30

3. A Coffin for Johnny

Air Date: 1956-01-06

4. Collector's Item

Air Date: 1956-01-13

5. Deadline for Murder

Air Date: 1956-01-20

6. Manhunt

Air Date: 1956-01-27

7. Death Has Three Faces

Air Date: 1956-02-03

Mark Saber receives three photographs from a dying man and with the help of Barney O'Keefe must link the three people in the pictures to the murder.

8. Blood in the Sky

Air Date: 1956-02-10

9. The Captive Brain

Air Date: 1956-02-17

When a bookkeeper suddenly disappears, his wife gets Mark Saber to investigate and he discovers that there is more to the crime than meets the eye.

10. Death Needs No Cane

Air Date: 1956-02-24

A stockbroker asks for Saber's help when a large number of counterfeit £5 notes are discovered and their only lead is murdered. They finally catch a break when Dolly Day is caught spending £300 in counterfeit money in a shop.

11. Find a Body

Air Date: 1956-03-02

12. Frame Up Without Gloves

Air Date: 1956-03-09

Mark Saber investigates a crooked fight manager after meeting the wife of a boxer who became a victim in the scheme.

13. There's Danger in Beauty

Air Date: 1956-03-16

Maxine, co-owner of Henri's Beauty Saloon has been beset with a number accidents that is ruining their reputation. Mark Saber is called in to find out who is sabotaging the salon but soon realises this is a job for Judy.

14. The Girl from Rome

Air Date: 1956-03-23

15. Hear No Evil

Air Date: 1956-03-30

Invalid Miriam Boothe is convinced that her relatives are trying to murder her. She believes she has no choice but to telephone Mark Saber for help. Their meeting doesn't go well but when he discovers she is dead he investigates.

16. Killer on the Prowl

Air Date: 1956-04-06

17. Walk Softly for Murder

Air Date: 1956-04-13

Miss Emma Krol begs for Mark Saber's help. During World War Two, she worked as an undercover agent with Ernst Lomak, and now he has been murdered. She suspects it's an American who is connected to her boss Mr Hillyer.

18. Murder by Design

Air Date: 1956-04-20

Lacey, a theatre manager asks Mark Saber to act as a middleman and pay Ritchie Bonsell a £1,000 to leave the country. Bonsell, a former employee, has just served three years in jail for manslaughter. Next day, Lacey is found murdered.

19. Murder for Gain

Air Date: 1956-04-27

Lawyer Mr Farrell was in charge of Mrs Wright's finances. She had been in hospital for two weeks and he is shocked she died. The police believe this is suicide but Farrell is concerned about her dying after her relatives had visited.

20. The Night Has Secrets

Air Date: 1956-05-04

A man prone to sudden blackouts visits the apartment of his wife's first husband in a fit of rage after learning she is being blackmailed by the man. While there he blacks out and then awakes to discover the man dead.

21. No Reply from Room 17

Air Date: 1956-05-11

22. The Sally Ankers Story

Air Date: 1956-05-18

23. Shroud for a Lady

Air Date: 1956-05-25

24. It's Only Mink

Air Date: 1956-06-01

25. The Long Wait

Air Date: 1956-06-08

26. The Big Snatch

Air Date: 1956-06-15

1. File It Under Murder

Air Date: 1957-06-20

Gwen Lawrence turns up for a job as secretary, with Mark Saber. She changes her mind but has stolen the Dirk Ewing folder. Now going under the name of Richard Osbourne he is murdered attempting to give himself up.

2. If This Be Murder

Air Date: 1957-06-27

Writer Tony Latham's wife Nancy is murdered and the police haven't arrested janitor Anton Turek. He wants Mark Saber to help but author Oliver Moon demands he returns to work. Latham writes the books but Moon takes the credit.

3. Sing Softly Sister

Air Date: 1957-07-04

A British industrialist calls in detective Mark Saber to locate his missing wife.

4. Against the Ropes

Air Date: 1957-07-18

5. Safe for Murder

Air Date: 1957-07-25

Mark Saber is called upon to investigate the successful burglary of a bank that "couldn't be robbed." Saber has one clue to go on - the chance remark of a security guard.

6. Receipt for Murder

Air Date: 1957-08-01

A crowded train leads to Albert Bishop picking up the wrong suitcase. Opening it up he finds a blood stained knife. He contacts Mark Saber when he hears that jeweler Brian Miller's mutilated body has been found by train tracks.

7. Holiday for Heatherton

Air Date: 1957-08-08

Head of the Superior Insurance, William Heatherton contacts Mark Saber to recover the Fairchild Diamond worth £75,000. Unfortunately for Heatherton he as fallen for former jailbird Dinah Adair and is taken it for her.

8. Kill Me My Love

Air Date: 1957-08-15

9. Corpse in the Cellar

Air Date: 1957-08-22

Ray Gerard sweeps spinster Emma Pine off her feet with and promises of marriage. Once alone he murder's her for her money. However Gerard's bank manager boss calls in Mark Saber when he starts living beyond his means.

10. Dram of Death

Air Date: 1957-08-29

Tony Hollister contacts Saber asking him to have a rare bottle of brandy tested for poison. It was sent to him by his cousin Angela, who is desperate for cash. However the bottle was stolen again and the man who is stole it dies.

11. Cage of Fear

Air Date: 1957-10-09

A murderous thief forces his way into an elderly woman's home and holds her captive. A suspicious neighbor calls Mark Saber to investigate.

12. A Hatful of Trouble

Air Date: 1957-10-16

10-year-old Peggy asks Mark Saber to help her catch a spy. Her father, Philip Carstairs works for the Government and Peggy has seen her step-mother Stephanie looking at his secret work and now plans to send her away to school.

13. Return to Danger

Air Date: 1957-12-07

Australian John Wilton asks Mark Saber for help telling him that his father told him, on his death bed, that Wilton was not is real name. If he came to England he would be a rich man but the secret is locked in a bank vault

14. Bullets for Saber

Air Date: 1957-10-30

Mark Saber catches thug Freddie Keppel just after he shoots blackmail victim Tom Wright. When he dies, he is the key witness at the trial but faces retribution Keppel's from his gangland boss Chris. Saber sets up a trap to catch him.

15. Cry Wolf

Air Date: 1957-11-07

16. The Root of Evil

Air Date: 1957-11-13

Paper manufacturer Mr Wilson discovers his safe has been broken into but doesn't want to call the police. His secretary Miss Perry goes to Mark Saber because she saw there was at least £10,000. Safe breaker Mac discovers it's all fake.

17. The Very Last Witness

Air Date: 1957-11-14

Financier Oscar Brand sends his colleague Ferris, to France, find and eliminate black market rival Verner Sharpe. Drawing a blank they ask Mark Saber to find Sharpe under the guise of paying back a debt to an old friend.

18. Corpse with a Sword

Air Date: 1957-11-20

Tony Preem and his lover Anita Rodock murder her husband John so they can be together. Preem hides the body in an ancient tomb, replacing the original one and burying it in a field, Mark Saber happens to be on hand when it's found.

19. The Wrong Face

Air Date: 1957-11-27

20. Short Cut to Murder

Air Date: 1957-12-04

21. Tough Part

Air Date: 1957-12-11

22. Signature for Murder

Air Date: 1958-01-03

23. Murder by Error

Air Date: 1958-01-17

Mark Saber is shocked by the apparent suicide of his friend, Peter Kenyon who was found at the bottom of a cliff. Saber is even more surprised when Kenyon's secretary Miss Barnes comes to see him, claiming he was murdered.

24. Find Harry Clay

Air Date: 1958-01-27

25. Man on a Cliff

Air Date: 1958-01-24

26. The Sound of Death

Air Date: 1958-01-31

Mark Saber is on a fishing holiday when chamber maid Rosie Temple begs for his help. Her son Dan has been arrested for the murder of Norma Farrington. Farrington's is the town's biggest employer and she fears he won't get a fair trial.

27. Diamond Jubilee

Air Date: 1958-02-05

Mac has just been released from jail and intends to retrieve the Ormby Diamonds which he hid before his arrest. Marc Saber is hoping to get the insurance on the diamonds but notices Mac no longer knows where they are.

28. A Coin's Worth of Murder

Air Date: 1958-02-18

When Tony Inglis discovers his Uncle Walter has left his money to his cousin Johnny Clark he pays a visit. The pair argue and Johnny is murdered. Tony makes it as a suicide but his fiancee Sally begs Mark Saber to find the truth.

29. Farewell Mrs. Forrest

Air Date: 1958-04-03

A difficult case of blackmail appears closed to Mark Saber when a victim is found drowned in her swimming pool. The evidence points to murder.

30. Death in a Flask

Air Date: 1958-03-11

31. Hi-Jacked

Air Date: 1958-03-18

Gangster Sheik Babson beloved Bentley gets hi-jacked by rival Dizzy Wilcox. When his associate Bang Bang Trout brings it back the car is scratched. Next day Wilcox and Babson are found murdered. Saber thinks he has the answer.

32. The Sucker Game

Air Date: 1958-04-01

33. You Can't Live Twice

Air Date: 1958-04-08

34. Back Track to Murder

Air Date: 1958-11-13

35. Death Wears a Coronet

Air Date: 1959-02-04

36. Bishops Sometimes Bite

Air Date: 1959-03-20

While waiting for his train to arrive, crime fan the Bishop of Tricester over hears a hit being planned and decides to follow the man. His secretary Prinn desperately rings up Mark Saber for help but arrives too late to stop the murder.

37. Short Dark and Handsome

Air Date: 1959-04-22

Tommy Wilson is set up by girlfriend Jean Tracy and Vince Gibbons to take the fall for the murder of Gibbons photographer brother Paul. Mark Saber is asked to help and starts to believe Wilson's not telling truth about Jean Tracy.

38. The Hostage

Air Date: 1958-02-25

Mark Saber does not usually respond to threats, but when an unknown woman phones him and threatens to commit suicide unless he calls round within half an hour, he feels it is his duty to act. She takes Stevie hostage and gives Saber three hours to find her friend or she will kill Stevie.

39. The Pink Scarf

Air Date: 1958-11-27

1. The Captain and His Killers

Air Date: 1959-09-13

Captain Edge reports, to the police, two men disposing a body on the sea bank. When the body can't be found his granddaughter asks Mark Saber for help. Saber and assistant Paul Paulson find the body and believe the suspects are locals.

2. Hands Across the Sea

Air Date: 1957-09-20

3. Deep in the Heart of Chelsea

Air Date: 1957-09-27

Texan Mr. Dugan, asks Mark Saber for help, when he is cheated out of £4,000, when he bought a fake painting by Ambroise Martin. To prove art dealer Guthrie is selling fakes Pete Paulson goes under cover as a rich American.

4. Death by Delayed Payment

Air Date: 1957-10-04

Ray Prentice has a shadow on the lung and has just three months to live. With an insurance policy about run out without a medical, he decides get a hit-man to kill him. When he learns the doctor made an error he needs Mark Saber's help.

5. S5.E5 ∙ The Missing Hours

Air Date: 1957-10-11

A millionaire comes to Mark asking him to find out who he is - his memories date back only to his time in the Second World War, and before that his memory is a complete blank. Someone is blackmailing him.

6. The Penny Black

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An argument over a priceless stamp turns to murder when a stamp dealer is found dead in his office. A rival collector is accused of the crime and the theft of the rare stamp. But when he arrives at Saber's office asking for help to clear his name, Saber must determine if he is helping an innocent man being played for a fool.

7. Girls and Diamonds

Air Date: 1957-10-25

8. Murder Shall Speak

Air Date: 1957-11-01

9. The Baby-Sitter

Air Date: 1957-11-08

10. Hour of Decision

Air Date: 1959-04-30

12. The Law and the Lawless

Air Date: 1957-11-29

13. Hidden Money

Air Date: 1957-12-10

14. Fast Cars and Girls

Air Date: 1957-12-10

Colonel March asks Mark Saber for help. His friend Major Beanie is wheelchair bound and not been seen four days. His niece Marsha has vanished. Saber learns Marsha is a big spender and soon caught trying to forge her uncle's cheque.

15. Saber's Bow and Arrow

Air Date: 1959-05-21

16. Man About to Die

Air Date: 1959-05-27

17. Saber at Sea

Air Date: 1958-01-05

Following a car crash, that killed three friends, Julie Forbes' father sends her on a sea voyage to Naples. During the trip, Julie appears to be going mad when she claims to see a man murdered. Nobody believes her except for Mark Saber.

18. Cheating Cheaters

Air Date: 1958-01-12

19. Six Months to Talk

Air Date: 1958-01-12

20. Four Against Three

Air Date: 1958-01-12

Evidence shows that the fire at a large hospital started in a locked storeroom. Three trusted staff members had keys. Is one of them an arsonist with a grudge?

21. Code to Murder

Air Date: 1958-01-19

22. The Case of Mr Shore

Air Date: 1959-06-17

Accountant Roger Shore asks Mark Saber for help when his 8-year-old son Peter has been kidnapped. He is told to pay £1,000 but misses his contact. Saber stands in but discovers it is Shore making the calls and there is no kidnapping.

23. The Maid Was Curious

Air Date: 1960-04-18

George Peters leaves a trunk in an exclusive London hotel. When the maid opens the trunk she finds a dead body. Fearing bad publicity the hotel asks Mark Saber for help. He learns Harry Quinn has gone missing and his bank account emptied.

24. Calling Charley: Emergency

Air Date: 1959-12-23

25. The Visitor

Air Date: 1958-09-24

26. Strong Man Out

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In an audacious daylight robbery an £8000 payroll is stolen from the Diamond Manufacturing Company. When notes taken from the heist begin to appear in circulation and two of the alleged robbers turn up dead, Saber must act quickly before anyone else is murdered.

27. Power of Suggestion

Air Date: 1958-07-21

John Bellville rings Mark Saber but falls unconscious. Saber finds Kitty Bellville dead and John fighting for his life following arsenic poisoning. Harrison Kane comes forward to say he give them the wine. Saber must find the truth.

28. The Man Who Was Twice

Air Date: 1958-07-22

Wells is accused by Mr. Rodney of fiddling the books. He has to the owner Mr. Westcott returns to get the money. Later that day he finds John Brading dying in the street and decides to take his identity unaware he is a wanted murderer.

29. Dead Man's Hands

Air Date: 1959-10-06

30. Diamond Follies

Air Date: 1958-10-07

Kathy Lansing dies in a car crash. She had a large diamond set in a cheap jewelry. The police think she may part of a smuggling ring alongside fiancee Tom Weeks. Saber knows her sister Jean so he speaks to Weeks but he is also murdered.

31. A Diplomatic Affair

Air Date: 1958-10-08

Petra Tomulkin is set for a secret meeting with her father but he is kidnapped in an Uranium embassy car. Mark Saber needs save Professor Franz Tomulkin but has to find a way inside the embassy before they torture him to death.

32. Black Pawn, White Pawn

Air Date: 1960-09-05

33. Lillies for Lucas

Air Date: 1958-11-20

34. The White Cane

Air Date: 1958-11-21

35. Beyond Fear

Air Date: 1959-11-27

36. Don't Lose Your Shirt

Air Date: 1958-06-09

Tim Shute loans his flat to his friend Fred Bassett, who is using it for an all night poker game. When Shute returns home he finds Bassett has been stabbed to death. Instead of going to the police his asks Mark Saber to find the murderer.

37. Weakness Doesn't Pay

Air Date: 1958-06-22

Mr. Poole asks Mark Saber to help his wife while he is on a trip to Paris. She has been diagnosed with a terminal illness and he fears she make commit suicide. When Saber arrives at their flat she is dead but it soon looks very suspicious.

38. Field Goal

Air Date: 1958-06-23

39. Corpse Cried Murder

Air Date: 1958-06-24

Two thugs badly beat up Mark Saber and warn him off the Pickard Case. Saber has never heard the name. The police tell him Amy Pickard has committed suicide. Next day, Jean Pickard visits Saber and asks him to solve her sister murder.

1. Curse of Death

Air Date: 1958-10-12

2. The Killer and the Kid

Air Date: 1958-10-19

An escaped murderer persuades a young boy to get him clothes and food. But when the child's father discovers the items are missing, he calls Mark Saber.

3. Paid Off

Air Date: 1958-10-26

Freddy Benson steals diamonds smuggled in from Amsterdam and leaves the courier for dead. The courier reaches former Sir George Royston but dies. Royston has been in prison so decides to ask Mark Saber for help rather than the police.

4. Trap for Murder

Air Date: 1958-11-02

5. Night on the Town

Air Date: 1958-11-09

6. Background for Murder

Air Date: 1958-11-16

John Perry is arrested for the murder of Howard Armstrong. He is engaged to his niece Julia, who asks Mark Saber for help. Housekeeper Mrs. Frost worships Armstrong and wants Perry to hang. She later admits Armstrong committed suicide.

7. Where There's a Will

Air Date: 1958-11-23

Mrs. Kraft finds the body of Mrs Ridley, the companion to neighbour Mrs. Verity. Mark Saber learns Mrs. Verity has just died and Mrs. Ridley was set to be the main beneficiary. Mrs. Verity's family are now jockeying over who benefits most.

8. A Toast to Death

Air Date: 1958-11-30

Sylvia suspects that her mother's second husband, Count Dariani, is up to no good. She engages Mark Saber, who solves the mystery with a bottle of champagne.

9. It Walks at Night

Air Date: 1958-12-07

Sir Thomas Winters begs Mark Saber for help. He says he is haunted by the Curse of Eye Halwara and claim he has actually seen it. His family believe he's going out of his mind. Saber learns that the family will all benefit from his death.

10. The Lady Doesn't Scare

Air Date: 1958-12-14

11. Uncle William

Air Date: 1958-12-21

Joe Kelly meets Kathleen Grant to ask about his fiancee Jane's suicide. He believes that Jane's father, Uncle William is lying and asks Mark Saber to get to the truth. He learns that Kathleen has now inherited Jane's money worth £100,000.

12. The Black Widow

Air Date: 1959-01-04

13. Hour of Reckoning

Air Date: 1959-03-08

Frank gambles heavily to impress a girl. But he loses all his money, and puts her life in danger. As a result, Mark Saber is engaged to save her.

14. Double Take

Air Date: 1959-04-05

15. Cooked-Up Murder

Air Date: 1959-04-12

16. Dark Moments

Air Date: 1959-04-19

17. Platinum Murder

Air Date: 1959-04-26

A caretaker, Dumphy throws a brick at a thief running away. The thief is dead but only has a lighting fixture on him. The dead man's is Albert Taff, a bank guard who suddenly quit. Mark Saber learns lighting fixture is made of platinum.

18. Silent Accusation

Air Date: 1959-05-03

Fred Winchell has just been released from prison. Tom Brent offers him the chance earn £50,000. All he has to do is give Tom and his wife an alibi when he leaves to murders his aunt. The local inspector is foxed and asks Mark Saber help.

19. Under Suspicion

Air Date: 1959-05-10

A young London policeman asks detective Mark Saber to assist him in clearing his name when Scotland Yard suspects him of complicity in a series of robberies.

20. Dangerous Meeting

Air Date: 1959-05-17

21. Dilemma for Harry

Air Date: 1959-05-24

22. Operation Arson

Air Date: 1959-05-31

Mr. Shaw is an house builder who has been hit by a string of arson's. He fell out with the fire service and asks Mark Saber to find the culprit. Mrs. Walston was sacked from Shaw's and she told her son Chester, who set fires in revenge.

23. Come Out Fighting

Air Date: 1959-06-07

The trainer of a prizefighter asks Mark Saber to investigate when his fighter walks out before a championship bout.

24. Time Alibi for Murder

Air Date: 1959-06-14

25. Out of the Past

Air Date: 1959-06-21

Amy Kubrick visits London to see the editor of the Daily Echo. They printed a picture of a man she recognised. He is Mason Crowder and later confronts him. Next day she is found strangled. The editor recognises her and tells Mark Saber.

26. Incident in Soho

Air Date: 1959-06-28

27. Jockey Missing

Air Date: 1959-07-05

A young jockey who brings in the first winner for a hard-luck racing stable disappears after his victory. The stable owner's daughter asks Mark Saber to investigate.

28. Death Hides Out

Air Date: 1959-07-12

An elderly lady visits Mark Saber, because she believes her house is haunted. He agrees to take the case, and to spend the night at the property.

29. Switch to Murder

Air Date: 1959-07-19

A sultan discovers that a diamond delivered to him by a jewelry salesman is fake and Mark Saber is hired by an insurance company to investigate the switch.

30. Silence for Sale

Air Date: 1959-07-26

Sir Robert Quinlan hires detective Mark Saber to find a blackmailer. Saber becomes suspicious when he discovers that the blackmailer has not approached Sir Robert, but his wife, Lady Quinlan.

31. Arena for Fraud

Air Date: 1959-08-02

A young boxer wishes to give up the fight game, but vested interests stand to lose a lot of money if he walks away, and doesn't become the champion.

32. 1000 Alibis

Air Date: 1959-08-09

An elderly woman informs Mark Saber that her son's life is threatened by a young actress. The young man ridicules the idea that anyone is trying to kill him, but while he is being questioned by Saber, someone takes a shot at him.

33. The Opportunists

Air Date: 1959-08-16

Susy Wilmot and her friend Betty are on a touring holiday, in the West Country. They are unaware someone is watching. Her father, Fred gets an anonymous call demanding £10,000, in the next 24 hours. He agrees but asks Mark Saber to help.

34. A Date with Trouble

Air Date: 1959-08-23

35. Death at His Fingertips

Air Date: 1959-08-30

36. Murder for Revenge

Air Date: 1959-09-06

Businessman John Adams wife Stella has weaponised her heart attack to be spiteful. Adams is meeting actress Betsy Linton. His designer Lynch, wants him to let him out of of his royalties deal. When Adams is shot, Betsy needs Mark Saber.

37. Dead Before Arrival

Air Date: 1959-09-13

Mari Carmen asks Mark Saber to find her guitarist boyfriend, Antonio Peron, who has vanished. Saber learns a dead body was found by workers moving crates, at the dock. The body is unrecogisable but Saberis sure his boss, Gujaro is lying.

38. Fire!

Air Date: 1959-09-20

Mark Saber is employed by an insurance company to investigate a series of fires plaguing the warehouses owned by Roy Burgess.

1. Broken Journey

Air Date: 1959-09-06

An elderly employee of a jewelry firm carrying a bag of diamonds stops in at a roadside restaurant for a cup of coffee and disappears. Convinced that he is not a thief, his daughter appeals to Mark Saber to find him and prove his innocence.

2. Cousin from Montreal

Air Date: 1959-09-13

Gang member wants out and is beaten to death for it. When the case goes cold after a month, Sabre gets the job.

3. The Big Stone

Air Date: 1959-09-20

Ross the Jewellers received an uncut diamond from Wainwrights worth £50,000. They polished it and courier, Jessica Roberts was taking it to Jonathan French to be cut. A car pulls up and a man steals the diamond. Mark Saber is called in.

4. Ordeal of Fear

Air Date: 1959-09-27

When a new bride feels uneasy in her husband's home, he confesses that this place holds unhappy memories of his first wife. Later, the man is found dead.

5. Murder with Make-Up

Air Date: 1959-10-04

6. Damages

Air Date: 1959-10-11

Sam Hawtrey falls down a flight of stairs leaving him paralised. Acme Insurance Company believe he is faking but are willing to pay £2,000 in good faith. Hawtrey turns the offer down so Acme boss Mr. Robinson calls Mark Saber to find out.

7. Lost and Found

Air Date: 1959-10-18

American Kim Muller arrives in Britain to work for lecturer Mr. Harding. She finds his dead body but knocked unconscious. No body is found and his housekeeper says he is in Scotland. Mark Saber offers to help when Harding is found shot.

8. Full Moon

Air Date: 1959-10-25

The body of Dora Daine is discovered, by the police. This is the third murder of it's kind and is known as the "Full Moon Murders". The suspect "John Smith" has many alias's. Ann learns he is now in Brighton using the name Captain Brigham.

9. Scream in the Night

Air Date: 1960-04-03

William Pelham, the accountant for Inter Dominion Builders jumps to his death. It's called suicide and his family will get nothing, once his gambling debts are paid. Mark Saber believes it's murder and sets a trap to smoke out the killer.

10. A Boxful of Tragedy

Air Date: 1960-04-10

After a man aggressively bargains for a uninteresting jewel case, Mark Spencer must find out the significance of the jewel cases after an antiques dealer is found dead.

11. Kill and Run

Air Date: 1960-04-17

When Irene Saunders' husband is killed by a hit-and-run driver, there is an obvious suspect - too obvious for Mark Saber.

12. Florentine Madonna

Air Date: 1960-04-24

Michael Gerard is selling forgeries and getting Jim Peters to paint them. When Peters disappears his wife contacts Mark Saber for help. Gerard is planning to steal the Madonna from the Grosvenor Art Gallery and replace it with Peters copy.

13. The Last Chapter

Air Date: 1960-05-01

14. Sweetheart, Beware!

Air Date: 1960-05-08

Martin Haigh is struggling to come to terms with the death of his wife in a plane crash and is fixated with survivor Capt. Glen Ramsey. When Ramsey returns home, he discovers his room wrecked and his dog killed. Mark Saber is called in.

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Rating

7.0/10

Release Date

1954-10-01

Episodes

74 (7 seasons)

Status

Returning Series

Cast

Production Companies

Danziger Productions Ltd.