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  • Mike Hammer Overdose of Lead (Season 1, Episode 10)
  • TV Episode | 26 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Mike Hammer

Overdose of Lead (Season 1, Episode 10)
TV Episode | 26 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A nightclub singer asks Mike to get her out of a contract that's held by a mobster. The man claims the rising star who she owes him $50,000 "for expenses" plus 30% of her salary in perpetuity. While Mike is working on the contract, the ...See moreA nightclub singer asks Mike to get her out of a contract that's held by a mobster. The man claims the rising star who she owes him $50,000 "for expenses" plus 30% of her salary in perpetuity. While Mike is working on the contract, the singer receives a blackmail threat. Mike tries to retrieve the indiscreet photograph, he finds the blackmailers dead and the negative gone. Written by David Bassler See less
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Director
Writers
Mickey Spillane (characters) | Fenton Earnshaw (teleplay) | Curtis Cluff (story)
Cinematographer
Jack MacKenzie (as Jack Mackenzie)
Editor
Victor Lewis (as Victor C. Lewis Jr.)
Status
Edit Released
Updated Mar 21, 1958

Release date
Mar 21, 1958 (United States)

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7 cast members
Name Known for
Darren McGavin
Mike Hammer Mike Hammer   See fewer
Constance Towers
Jean Barr (as Connie Towers) Jean Barr (as Connie Towers)   See fewer
Grant Richards
Bart Stengler Bart Stengler   See fewer
Eve McVeagh
Veronica Karnes Veronica Karnes   See fewer
Robert Quarry
Ralph Shields Ralph Shields   See fewer
Theodore Newton
Doc Karnes Doc Karnes   See fewer
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