Richard Diamond, Private Detective Season 3, Episode 18: Design for Murder

1

The Sport (a.k.a. The Larry Forsythe Case)

Diamond moves to Los Angles where he begins to date Karen after she hires him to find her boyfriend's murderer. A woman hires him to find her playboy son who has gone missing.

30 min

2

Pack Rat

An old man dies alone in his shack on the beach and $84,000 is found among his pile of junk. A hopeful heir hires Richard Diamond to find out if the man is his second cousin. Diamond uncovers evidence that the old man was murdered.

30 min

3

Body of the Crime

A mobster wanted by the law fears that he is going to be assassinated and asks Diamond to negotiate his surrender to the police.

30 min

4

Soft Touch (a.k.a. The Revolution)

A couple from South America hire Diamond to find a political refugee from their country who is hiding in the U.S.

30 min

5

Boomerang Bait

An attractive young woman pleads with Diamond to investigate the murder of a fiananceer. Diamond later learns that her father is the police detective assigned to solve the case.

30 min

6

Matador Murder (a.k.a. Mexican Art Swindle)

Diamond heads to Mexico in search of a missing art dealer.

30 min

7

Murder at the Mansion

Diamond winds up in the middle of a deadly conspiracy when he agrees to help a wealthy young man find his missing bride.

30 min

8

Marineland Mystery

An antique dealer hires Diamond to find an Oriental cigarette box and his employee who disappeared while delivering the box.

30 min

9

Charity Affair

A masked gunman steals the box office receipts of a charity jazz festival which Diamond is attending.

30 min

10

Two for Paradise

After inheriting half of a citrus packing plant, a pair of brothers hire Diamond to investigate a young woman they suspect is a golddigger, who has been romancing their late father's partner.

30 min

11

Crown of Silla

An art dealer asks Diamond to make a clandestine investigation into the disappearance of a valuable crown which vanished from a safe on board a yacht.

30 min

12

Jukebox

A jukebox operator asks Diamond for help when he is threatened by racketeers who want him to use their records exclusively.

30 min

13

Echo of Laughter

Diamond learns that a friend of his, a TV personality, is undergoing marital problems and that his wife may be out to kill him.

30 min

14

The Limping Man

A terrified woman calls Diamond for help after her life is threatened, but by the time Diamond arrives to meet with her she has disappeared.

30 min

15

The Hideout

A nun asks Diamond to locate a missing young boy who is a member of a Dixieland band she has organized.

30 min

16

Rough Cut

Diamond goes undercover as a casino worker in order to find a priceless jewel that has been stolen.

30 min

17

Family Affair

Diamond discovers some unpleasant facts about a young woman who was murdered after he talks to her roommate, a dance hall hostess.

30 min

18

Design for Murder

An old flame of Diamond's comes to him hoping to hire him to find out who is attempting to blackmail her.

30 min