Classic Crime Episodes
Classic crime, often synonymous with classic detective fiction or the Golden Age of Detective Fiction, is a genre characterized by a structured approach to mystery and suspense. It typically involves a closed social setting, a puzzling crime (usually murder), a logical investigation, and a satisfying resolution by a brilliant detective or investigator. The focus is less on graphic violence and more on intricate plots, character development, and the exploration of moral dilemmas.
May 18, 2025
RASCHI AMONG THE CROCODILES andn BLACKBEARD'S 14TH WIFE TRUE CRIME …
CRIME CLASSICS Crime Classics came to CBS September 30, 1953 and was a neat little series of "true crime stories". The show introduced itself succinctly: "Crime Classics, a series of true crime stories from the records and ne...
May 4, 2025
BILLY BONNEY BLOODLETTER and JOHN HAYES, HIS HEAD, AND HOW HE LOST IT
CRIME CLASSICS Crime Classics came to CBS September 30, 1953 and was a neat little series of "true crime stories". The show introduced itself succinctly: "Crime Classics, a series of true crime stories from the records and newspapers of every land,...
April 27, 2025
THE HANGMAN AND WILLIAM PARKER and THE 7-LAYERED ARSENIC CAKE OF MADA…
Two great episodes from CRIME CLASSICS (SEE " JOHN HAYES" BELOW) CRIME CLASSICS Crime Classics came to CBS September 30, 1953 and was a neat little series of "true crime stories". The show introduced itself succinctly: "Crime Classics, a series of...