Ellery Queen · SEASON 1
The Adventure of the Tyrant of Tin Pan Alley
Episode 19 · 1976-03-07
- Mystery
- Drama
Episode overview
The radio payola scandals of the 1940's and 50's are recalled in this episode. Simon Brimmer once again tries to best Ellery and once again falls short. The plot concerns the murder of popular songwriter Alvin Winer during the musical interlude on a radio show when he goes to the station's record library to find a record. Ellery once again must clear a friend who had just accused Winer of stealing his song.
60 minutes
Season 1 episodes
1. The Adventure of Auld Lang Syne1975-09-11
2. The Adventure of the Lover's Leap1975-09-18
3. The Adventure of the Chinese Dog1975-09-25
4. The Adventure of the Comic Book Crusader1975-10-02
5. The Adventure of the 12th Floor Express1975-10-09
6. The Adventure of Miss Aggie's Farewell Performance1975-10-23
7. The Adventure of Colonel Niven's Memoirs1975-10-23
8. The Adventure of the Mad Tea Party1975-10-30
9. The Adventure of Veronica's Veils1975-11-13
10. The Adventure of the Pharaoh's Curse1975-12-11
11. The Adventure of the Blunt Instrument1975-12-18
12. The Adventure of the Black Falcon1976-01-04
13. The Adventure of the Sunday Punch1976-01-11
14. The Adventure of the Eccentric Engineer1976-01-18
15. The Adventure of the Wary Witness1976-02-01
16. The Adventure of the Judas Tree1976-02-01
17. The Adventure of the Sinister Scenario1976-02-08
18. The Adventure of the Two-Faced Woman1976-02-29
19. The Adventure of the Tyrant of Tin Pan Alley1976-03-07
20. The Adventure of Caesar's Last Sleep1976-03-14
21. The Adventure of the Hard Hearted Huckster1976-03-21
22. The Adventure of the Disappearing Dagger1976-04-04
