Banacek

No Stone Unturned

Oct 3, 197370 min

"Man in Harmony," a 3-ton, 11-foot tall sculpture is missing at its gala unveiling. The 5-foot pedestal to which it was attached is all that remains to mark the theft. A ransom demand threatening to turn the large stone into gravel unless $

If Max Is So Smart, Why Doesn't He Tell Us Where He Is?

Nov 7, 197370 min

One morning Max - a huge, complex computer system - is missing from the locked, alarmed and guarded building he filled just the night before. Banacek steps in to find out how tons of computer machinery could be sneaked out leaving only bare

The Three Million Dollar Piracy

Nov 21, 197370 min

A three-million dollar wedding coach, being sent overseas, disappears shortly after being placed into a shipping container and loaded aboard ship, under the watchful eyes of two Boston Insurance Company employees. Enter Banacek, who must fi

The Vanishing Chalice

Jan 15, 197470 min

A one-of-a-kind Greek chalice worth 1.5 million dollars is stolen in front of many witnesses.

Horse of a Slightly Different Color

Jan 22, 197475 min

Thoroughbred-owner Katherine Wells finished an interview at the track, then in confidence tells her horse trainer that she is quitting racing and sold her prized thoroughbred for $5,000,000. That after morning workout, the transfer would be

Rocket to Oblivion

Feb 12, 197470 min

A small but powerful prototype engine sits sealed in a rotating display case in the middle of a crowded trade-show floor. A power failure turns out the lights for a few seconds, and when the lights return, the rocket engine has vanished. Ba