• 1961
  • 30m
King of Diamonds

Summary John King, the two-fisted, globe-trotting chief of security for the world's diamond industry, travels the world battling jewel thieves and gem smugglers. Assisted by his young protégé, Casey O'Brien, King matches wits with the criminal gang that calls itself the Illegal Diamond Buyers' Syndicate. View more details

  • 1961
  • 30m

King of Diamonds

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Broderick Crawford Art Gilmore Ray Hamilton Joan Tabor

All cast & crew

7.8

Details

Genres : Adventure Crime Drama

Release date : Sep 12, 1961

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Production companies : ZIV Television Programs

Summary John King, the two-fisted, globe-trotting chief of security for the world's diamond industry, travels the world battling jewel thieves and gem smugglers. Assisted by his young protégé, Casey O'Brien, King matches wits with the criminal gang that calls itself the Illegal Diamond Buyers' Syndicate. View more details

Details

Genres : Adventure Crime Drama

Release date : Sep 12, 1961

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Production companies : ZIV Television Programs

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Episodes

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Episode 1 • Sep 12, 1961
The Wizard of Ice
A beautiful blonde plays off one member of a gang of diamond thieves against another in an attempt to steal two million dollars in gems for herself.
Episode 2 • Sep 19, 1961
Commando Tactics
Johnny suspect an old army friend is behind the commando style raid on the London Diamond Exchange.
Episode 3 • Sep 26, 1961
Stone's Throw Away
King must guard a cache of diamonds.
Episode 4 • Oct 03, 1961
Diamonds Don't Burn
A beautiful woman and her henchman try to smuggle a sack of diamonds out of the country.
Episode 5 • Oct 10, 1961
Alias Willie Hogan
In order to trap a gang of South African diamond smugglers, Casey agrees to pose as one of the criminals.
Episode 6 • Oct 16, 1961
Diamond Dust
The Illegal Diamond Buyers, a criminal cartel, plot to cause a massive drop in the price of diamonds on the world market.
Episode 7 • Oct 16, 1961
Four to Get Ready
Diamond thieves in four different countries stage successful prison breaks.
Episode 8 • Oct 23, 1961
Diamonds Come in Cans
King suspects the owner of a tramp steamer may be smuggling diamonds in crates of tuna.
Episode 9 • Oct 30, 1961
The Uncivil Servant
King poses as a oil tycoon to investigate a tip about a new gang of diamond smugglers
Episode 10 • Nov 06, 1961
Stop Johnny King!
Johnny King's efforts to end diamond smuggling are so effective that the crooks decide to eliminate him.
Episode 11 • Nov 13, 1961
Edge of Panic
King learns that the chief of Havana's police is stealing diamonds from the victims of his firing squads.
Episode 12 • Nov 20, 1961
The Kitty Ling Story
King and O'Brien travel to the Orient in pursuit of a napkin ring encrusted with jewels.
Episode 13 • Nov 27, 1961
The Couriers
King and O'Brien recover a cache of stolen gems, but the crooks plan to strike regain their ill-gotten goods.
Episode 14 • Dec 04, 1961
Train Wreck
During the confusion following a train wreck, a diamond thief makes a bid to steal diamonds from a courier's possession.
Episode 15 • Dec 11, 1961
The Greed Merchant
Suspecting his wife is having an affair with one of his employees, a diamond dealer asks the young man to deliver a valuable gem and then tells the police that the diamond has been stolen.
Episode 16 • Dec 18, 1961
Diamonds from the Sky
While on an airplane, a courier is robbed of a fortune in diamonds. He raises an alarm, not realizing the thief has tossed the briefcase full of gems from the plane to his awaiting accomplice on the ground.
Episode 17 • Dec 25, 1961
My Friend the Enemy
King's ex-girlfriend, a jewel thief, considers returning to a life of crime.
Episode 18 • Jan 01, 1962
The Magic Act
Diamond smugglers use an unsuspecting magician to carry illegal gems from one location to another.
Episode 19 • Jan 08, 1962
Invisible Fence
Episode 20 • Jan 15, 1962
Diamond in the Rough
Episode 21 • Jan 22, 1962
King Size Search
King tries to learn which of four freighters is carrying a cache of uncut diamonds.
Episode 22 • Dec 31, 1969
Backlash
Many years after World War II, two former servicemen have a falling out over the German crown jewels that they stole during the waning days of World War II. One man, a local politician wants to return the gems, but the other wants to sell the diamonds to the highest bidder. With the help of a beautiful but shifty French smuggler, King and Casey attempt to recover the gems before they disappear.
Episode 23 • Dec 31, 1969
The Swindler
King helps three men escape from the Congo when a revolt in the diamond fields breaks out.
Episode 24 • Dec 31, 1969
Saga of Pete Lamont
A friend of King's joins the criminal syndicate controlling criminal activity in the diamond industry
Episode 25 • Dec 31, 1969
The Set Up
An employee concocts a scheme to steal jewels from his elderly female employer.
Episode 26 • Dec 31, 1969
Big Brother
A employee uses his employer's trust to steal a small fortune in industrial diamonds.
Episode 27 • Dec 31, 1969
The Singer
King and O'Brien seeks the help of a hip, young British singer to trap a criminal gang.
Episode 28 • Dec 31, 1969
Girl's Best Friend
Episode 29 • Dec 31, 1969
Mickey the Mixer
A member of a criminal syndicate develops a unique method to steal diamond jewelry.
Episode 30 • Dec 31, 1969
Guided Tour de Force
While touring New York City, a group of West Point cadets get mixed up in a diamond robbery.
Episode 31 • Dec 31, 1969
Kato the Clown
A clown supplements his meager income with petty thefts.
Episode 32 • Dec 31, 1969
Graveyard
A criminal is released from prison after serving a fifteen year sentence.
Episode 33 • Apr 16, 1962
Carla
A successful jewel thief moves to the United States and brings along a pretty confederate to distract King and O'Brien.
Episode 34 • Apr 23, 1962
Mace
A crook salts a worthless piece of desert real estate with diamonds and tries to con greedy investors into buying the land.
Episode 35 • Apr 30, 1962
A Diamond for Mister Smith
Two hoodlums pursue a burned-out musician who found a cache of stolen gems
Episode 36 • May 07, 1962
Rain on Wednesday
When a priceless diamond is stolen, two juvenile delinquents are King's only leads to locating the stolen gem.
Episode 37 • May 14, 1962
King Meets the Queen
King investigates a Burmese man who is sponsoring a beauty contest in Miami Beach
Episode 38 • May 21, 1962
The Diamond Makers
King investigates a man's claim to have invented an inexpensive way to manufacture synthetic diamonds.
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