Harry Stubbs – MRQE

Night Ride

Thu, 02 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Just after newsman Rooker and Ruth Kearns are married he covers a double murder during a bank robbery. Cigarettes at the scene implicate gangster Tony Garotta. Garotta kidnaps Rooker and another reporter, intending to kill them.

Alibi

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Chick Williams, a prohibition gangster, rejoins his mob soon after being released from prison. When a policeman is murdered during a robbery, he falls under suspicion. The gangster took Joan, a policeman’s daughter, to the theater, sneaked out during the intermission to commit the crime, then used her to support his alibi. The detective squad employs its most sophisticated and barbaric techniques, including planting an undercover agent in the gang, to bring him to justice.

Three Live Ghosts

Tue, 02 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

An investigator is asking Mrs. Gubbins about a William Foster, who was a friend of her stepson Jimmy. Both are listed as killed in action during the Great War. It is Armistice Day, 1918, and the war is over. Who should be strolling down the street but Jimmy Gubbins, Bill ‘Jones’ and another man who has lost his memory. They are ghosts as the official records list them as dead and not as escaped P.O.W’s. Jimmy’s mother is not happy to see that Jimmy is still living as she has been spending the death benefits, but she is happy to see Bill as there is a large reward for him. No one knows much about the third one, called ‘Spoofy’, except that he can steal anything at anytime and that gets everyone is trouble.

The Spanish Cape Mystery

Thu, 04 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Ellery Queen’s vacation is interrupted when murder strikes next door to his oceanside cabin.

Her Majesty, Love

Thu, 02 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0000

The wealthy von Wellingens are shocked when the father of their son Fred’s fiancée Lia juggles desserts at a formal dinner. They encourage Fred to break the engagement. Lia goes to Berlin to marry a Baron von Schwarzdorf, and Fred arrives too late to stop the marriage.

Fanny Foley Herself

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A vaudeville performer has trouble dividing her time equally between her career and her two daughters.

The Locked Door

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

On her first anniversary, Ann Reagan finds that her sister-in-law is involved with a shady character that she used to be intimate with, and determines to intervene.