Today we take a look at the evolution of E. Jack Neumann's story that became the five-part Johnny Dollar serial.
Jeff Regan: The Man in the Church
Regan is hired for a simple job of delivering $5,000 to a man, but finds himself wanted for murder.
Original Air Date: October 12, 1949
Starring: Frank Graham as Jeff Regan; Frank Nelson; William Conrad; Sidney Miller
Night Beat: Big John McMasters
Randy Stone befriends an old-time racketeer and becomes concerned when he is shot.
Original Air Date: March 4, 1951
Starring: Frank Lovejoy as Randy Stone; William Conrad; Tudor Owen
Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The San Antonio MatterJohnny goes to Saint Petersburg to investigate the killing of a mobster.
Original Air Date: April 28, 1953
Starring: John Lund as Johnny Dollar; John McIntire; Joseph Kearns; Jeanette Nolan; Virginia Gregg; Jay Novello
Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Valentine Matter
After investigating a hotel theft in New Orleans, Johnny befriends an old-time bootlegger in a bar.
Original Air Dates: October 31-November 4, 1955
Starring: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar; Lillian Buyeff; Betty Lou Gerson; Barney Phillips; Will Wright; Forrest Lewis; Marvin Miller; Jay Novello; Jack Moyles
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