Episode list

Novelist-playwright Jerome Weidman is the creator of this series about New York reporter Danny Taylor (Harry Guardino) who works on open assignment under city editor Lou Sheldon (Gary Merrill). Weidman describes his character: "Danny Taylor cares about people. He is not a man standing about with a notebook and jotting down facts. He is a man standing up to his armpits in the facts." Standing by to whisk Danny to the action is driver Artie Burns (George O'Hanlon), and standing behind the newsman's favorite bar is Ike Dawson (Remo Pisani).

To get an exclusive story, Danny offers to hide an informer from the gunmen who are seeking revenge.

A psychopath kidnaps the 14-year-old son of a baseball player who Danny is doing a series on.

While the police attempt to prevent a girl from jumping off the window ledge of a Park Avenue hotel, Danny tries to find her husband who might be able to talk her into coming inside.

After a fire escape falls from a Harlem tenement and kills three people, Danny seeks to find the landlord of the building, but finds it's owned by a shadow company that has ties to a southeast Asian dictator helped by the CIA, and enriched by US government money.

The police are preparing for something, but inquiries from the press receive only a terse "No comment." Taylor and Sheldon are able to follow enough leads to conclude that an escaped criminal is going to attempt to kill the policeman who arrested him. Then Taylor's investigation results in his being taken hostage by the criminal, and used as a human shield as they proceed to the policeman's home.

Danny becomes interested in the story of a World War Ii naval; hero who is now head of a hate organization called Americans for America.

Danny is covering a neurotic movie star's comeback, and finds he's falling in love with her, but at the same time he's aware he's being used.

A jurist is driven to suicide after an item appears in a scandal sheet and Danny crusades against the publisher.

Danny Taylor attempts to get a 78-year-old former governor, senator and ambassador, to run against a corrupt politician.

A talent organization that is being run by a crime syndicate attempts to blackmail an accomplished singer, but Danny urges her to fight back.

Danny Taylor becomes involved in a congressional race between a machine politician and a wealthy Ivy Leaguer.