
Mark Saber (1954)
Mark Saber refers to a half-hour 1950s detective television series that took different forms and titles during its run. Tom Conway portrayed Mark Saber as a plainclothes English detective working with the Homicide Division of the N.Y.P.D. in Mystery Theater which aired on ABC from October 1951 to June 1954. Donald Gray portrayed Mark Saber as a one-armed private detective based in London. In The Vise which aired on ABC from September 1955 to June 1957. Donald Gray also portrayed Mark Saber in Saber of London which aired on NBC from October 1957 to May 1960.
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Episode 1 - The Captain and His Killers
Release Date: 1959-09-13Captain Edge reports, to the police, two men disposing a body on the sea bank. When the body can't be found his granddaughter asks Mark Saber for help. Saber and assistant Paul Paulson find the body and believe the suspects are locals.
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Episode 2 - Hands Across the Sea
Release Date: 1957-09-20 -
Episode 3 - Deep in the Heart of Chelsea
Release Date: 1957-09-27Texan Mr. Dugan, asks Mark Saber for help, when he is cheated out of £4,000, when he bought a fake painting by Ambroise Martin. To prove art dealer Guthrie is selling fakes Pete Paulson goes under cover as a rich American.
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Episode 4 - Death by Delayed Payment
Release Date: 1957-10-04Ray Prentice has a shadow on the lung and has just three months to live. With an insurance policy about run out without a medical, he decides get a hit-man to kill him. When he learns the doctor made an error he needs Mark Saber's help.
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Episode 5 - S5.E5 ∙ The Missing Hours
Release Date: 1957-10-11A millionaire comes to Mark asking him to find out who he is - his memories date back only to his time in the Second World War, and before that his memory is a complete blank. Someone is blackmailing him.
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Episode 6 - The Penny Black
Release Date:An argument over a priceless stamp turns to murder when a stamp dealer is found dead in his office. A rival collector is accused of the crime and the theft of the rare stamp. But when he arrives at Saber's office asking for help to clear his name, Saber must determine if he is helping an innocent man being played for a fool.
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Episode 7 - Girls and Diamonds
Release Date: 1957-10-25 -
Episode 8 - Murder Shall Speak
Release Date: 1957-11-01 -
Episode 9 - The Baby-Sitter
Release Date: 1957-11-08 -
Episode 10 - Hour of Decision
Release Date: 1959-04-30 -
Episode 12 - The Law and the Lawless
Release Date: 1957-11-29 -
Episode 13 - Hidden Money
Release Date: 1957-12-10 -
Episode 14 - Fast Cars and Girls
Release Date: 1957-12-10Colonel March asks Mark Saber for help. His friend Major Beanie is wheelchair bound and not been seen four days. His niece Marsha has vanished. Saber learns Marsha is a big spender and soon caught trying to forge her uncle's cheque.
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Episode 15 - Saber's Bow and Arrow
Release Date: 1959-05-21 -
Episode 16 - Man About to Die
Release Date: 1959-05-27 -
Episode 17 - Saber at Sea
Release Date: 1958-01-05Following a car crash, that killed three friends, Julie Forbes' father sends her on a sea voyage to Naples. During the trip, Julie appears to be going mad when she claims to see a man murdered. Nobody believes her except for Mark Saber.
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Episode 18 - Cheating Cheaters
Release Date: 1958-01-12 -
Episode 19 - Six Months to Talk
Release Date: 1958-01-12 -
Episode 20 - Four Against Three
Release Date: 1958-01-12Evidence shows that the fire at a large hospital started in a locked storeroom. Three trusted staff members had keys. Is one of them an arsonist with a grudge?
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Episode 21 - Code to Murder
Release Date: 1958-01-19 -
Episode 22 - The Case of Mr Shore
Release Date: 1959-06-17Accountant Roger Shore asks Mark Saber for help when his 8-year-old son Peter has been kidnapped. He is told to pay £1,000 but misses his contact. Saber stands in but discovers it is Shore making the calls and there is no kidnapping.
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Episode 23 - The Maid Was Curious
Release Date: 1960-04-18George Peters leaves a trunk in an exclusive London hotel. When the maid opens the trunk she finds a dead body. Fearing bad publicity the hotel asks Mark Saber for help. He learns Harry Quinn has gone missing and his bank account emptied.
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Episode 24 - Calling Charley: Emergency
Release Date: 1959-12-23 -
Episode 25 - The Visitor
Release Date: 1958-09-24 -
Episode 26 - Strong Man Out
Release Date:In an audacious daylight robbery an £8000 payroll is stolen from the Diamond Manufacturing Company. When notes taken from the heist begin to appear in circulation and two of the alleged robbers turn up dead, Saber must act quickly before anyone else is murdered.
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Episode 27 - Power of Suggestion
Release Date: 1958-07-21John Bellville rings Mark Saber but falls unconscious. Saber finds Kitty Bellville dead and John fighting for his life following arsenic poisoning. Harrison Kane comes forward to say he give them the wine. Saber must find the truth.
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Episode 28 - The Man Who Was Twice
Release Date: 1958-07-22Wells is accused by Mr. Rodney of fiddling the books. He has to the owner Mr. Westcott returns to get the money. Later that day he finds John Brading dying in the street and decides to take his identity unaware he is a wanted murderer.
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Episode 29 - Dead Man's Hands
Release Date: 1959-10-06 -
Episode 30 - Diamond Follies
Release Date: 1958-10-07Kathy Lansing dies in a car crash. She had a large diamond set in a cheap jewelry. The police think she may part of a smuggling ring alongside fiancee Tom Weeks. Saber knows her sister Jean so he speaks to Weeks but he is also murdered.
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Episode 31 - A Diplomatic Affair
Release Date: 1958-10-08Petra Tomulkin is set for a secret meeting with her father but he is kidnapped in an Uranium embassy car. Mark Saber needs save Professor Franz Tomulkin but has to find a way inside the embassy before they torture him to death.
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Episode 32 - Black Pawn, White Pawn
Release Date: 1960-09-05 -
Episode 33 - Lillies for Lucas
Release Date: 1958-11-20 -
Episode 34 - The White Cane
Release Date: 1958-11-21 -
Episode 35 - Beyond Fear
Release Date: 1959-11-27 -
Episode 36 - Don't Lose Your Shirt
Release Date: 1958-06-09Tim Shute loans his flat to his friend Fred Bassett, who is using it for an all night poker game. When Shute returns home he finds Bassett has been stabbed to death. Instead of going to the police his asks Mark Saber to find the murderer.
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Episode 37 - Weakness Doesn't Pay
Release Date: 1958-06-22Mr. Poole asks Mark Saber to help his wife while he is on a trip to Paris. She has been diagnosed with a terminal illness and he fears she make commit suicide. When Saber arrives at their flat she is dead but it soon looks very suspicious.
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Episode 38 - Field Goal
Release Date: 1958-06-23 -
Episode 39 - Corpse Cried Murder
Release Date: 1958-06-24Two thugs badly beat up Mark Saber and warn him off the Pickard Case. Saber has never heard the name. The police tell him Amy Pickard has committed suicide. Next day, Jean Pickard visits Saber and asks him to solve her sister murder.