
Markham
1959–1960 · CBS · 30 min · 2 seasons
S02E28 · A Matter of Identity
Fri, 23 Sept, 12:30 pm
Markham goes to France to help an artist determine whether the young girl who has come to be his model is his daughter who disappeared 19 years earlier.
About
Roy Markham is a smooth troubleshooter, supposedly operating out of Washington, D. C.
Episodes
- E01
Events Leading Up to the Crime
Fri, 29 Jan· 30 minMarkham gets wounded by an assailant and the trail of the suspected gunman leads to a doctor and his nurse who is trying to protect her ex-convict husband.
- E02
A Coffin for Cinderella
Fri, 5 Feb· 30 minOn a train trip to Florida, Markham is confronted by a girl who claims her life is in danger.
- E03
Deadly Promise
Fri, 12 Feb· 30 minA wealthy couple fear that their daughter may try to kill herself.
- E04
One for the Money
Fri, 26 Feb· 30 minRoy Markham protects a lonely girl from becoming involved in a murder plot.
- E05
Image of Love
Fri, 4 Mar· 30 minA man goes berserk and kills his wife when he becomes suspicious of her meetings with his old friend Markham.
- E06
The Long Search
Fri, 11 Mar· 30 minPrivate investigator Markham goes aboard a Mediterranean steamer to track down the thief who stole a priceless ancient scroll from a Lebanese monastery.
- E07
The Shape of Evil
Fri, 25 Mar· 30 minWhen a house is deemed haunted, Markham is hired to evict the ghost.
- E08
The Phantom Archer
Fri, 1 Apr· 30 minMarkham learns the secrets of historic Barkley Manor and then shocks its residents.
- E09
The Searing Flame
Fri, 8 Apr· 30 minMarkham struggles against a fire in a cottage when he searches for a missing artist.
- E10
Fateful Reunion
Fri, 15 Apr· 30 minMarkham has a wild reunion with his fraternity brothers: one's planning suicide, another's planning murder.
- E11
The Last Oasis
Thu, 21 Apr· 30 minThere's no mystery to Markham tonight. We see Jerry Clive strafing the nitro trucks, and pretty quickly Markham realizes that his old wartime buddy is the man responsible. The problem for Markham is to stop Clive, hold off a couple of predatory females and bring peace to our time.
- E12
The Anxious Angel
Fri, 29 Apr· 30 minA young rival challenges a veteran waterfront boss.
- E13
The Sitting Duck
Fri, 6 May· 30 minAfter witnessing a gangland "execution," a woman flees to Mexico.
- E14
The Snarled Web
Fri, 13 May· 30 minA British writer nominated for the Nobel Prize won't receive it---because he can't be found.
- E15
Coercion
Fri, 27 May· 30 minDA Jason Boon's daughter has been kidnaped to prevent his pursuing a case against a syndicate boss.
- E16
The Man from Salzburg
Fri, 3 June· 30 minMarkham may have trouble finding a vanished American tourist: he looks just like a deported gangster.
- E17
The Silken Cord
Fri, 10 June· 30 minA rash of murders seems to be the work of one man.
- E18
Escorts a La Carte
Fri, 17 June· 30 minCarla Zanalla is the femme fatale of an escort bureau in Rome who thinks Roy Markham can fit into her money-making scheme. Markham decides he must disguise himself as a dapper gigolo in order to discover the murderer of an old friend, Sam Roth.
- E19
The Cruelest Thief
Fri, 1 July· 30 minMarkham's after the person who stole a sick child's dog.
- E20
13 Avenida Muerte
Fri, 8 July· 30 minA best-selling novel pictures Markham as he is known by only one person---a dead man.
- E21
A Cry from the Penthouse
Fri, 22 July· 30 minA blackmailer outwits Markham on top of a New York apartment house.
- E22
The Young Conspirator
Fri, 5 Aug· 30 minPint-size newsboy Jimmy Standish carries a king-size grudge against his stepfather-to-be.
- E23
The Country Mouse
Fri, 12 Aug· 30 minMarkham has another new one tonight, although you'd never know it if we didn't tell you. The plot is so old and the twists and turns so familiar, you'll insist you've seen it before. It does have the advantage of two pretty girls— Lupe and Elsie — both involved with a nightclub owner who turns up dead.
- E24
Crash in the Desert
Fri, 19 Aug· 30 minRoy Markham meets another crisis with some timely action during a plane crash. Jeff Morrow is a diabetic who thinks his wife and friend Roy have left him to die without insulin after the disaster occurs. But Roy, having browsed through a medical journal one day, knows what to do.
- E25
Counterpoint
Fri, 26 Aug· 30 minAn actress' husband is convinced his wife is responsible for turning their apartment into shambles.
- E26
The Snowman
Fri, 2 Sept· 30 minA snowman with an ax in its hand is found on the doorstep of a Texas home in the middle of July.
- E27
The Bad Spell
Fri, 9 Sept· 30 minMarkham is assisted by singer Amy and pianist Andy Parker. Both are night-club entertainers, naturally Markham is hired to help Amy and her husband find out where the threatening notes come from. The question: Is Andy Parker just a piano-player or something more sinister?
- E28
A Matter of Identity
Fri, 23 Sept· 30 minMarkham goes to France to help an artist determine whether the young girl who has come to be his model is his daughter who disappeared 19 years earlier.
Cast

Ray Milland
Roy Markham

Simon Scott
John Riggs
