
Arson for Hire
Crime · Romance
Overview
Johnny Broderick, arson squad investigator, and his assistant, Ben Howard,, investigate a warehouse fire and find evidence of arson. Lawyer William Yarbo is behind the series of incendiary fires that have been plaguing the city. Keely Hariss, an actress, inherited the warehouse from her father. Yabro calls on her and says that he and her father had heavily insured the building and planned to burn it and collect, and also tells her she must accept half of the insurance money or he will see that she is blamed for the arson. "Pop" Bergen, the father of Marily Bergen, is the torch man hired by Yarbo, and he perishes in one of the conflagrations. Yarbo learns that Keely is cooperating with Broderick and he enters the movie studio where she is working, determined to kill her. Written By Les Adams
Top Cast


Steve Brodie
Steve Brodie
Arson Squad Inspector John "Johnny" Broderick
Steve Brodie
Arson Squad Inspector John "Johnny" Broderick


Lyn Thomas
Lyn Thomas
Keely Harris
Lyn Thomas
Keely Harris
Tom Hubbard
Tom Hubbard
Ben Howard, Broderick's Assistant
Tom Hubbard
Ben Howard, Broderick's Assistant
Jason Johnson
Jason Johnson
William Yarbo
Jason Johnson
William Yarbo


Frank J. Scannell
Frank J. Scannell
Pop Bergen
Frank J. Scannell
Pop Bergen
Wendy Wilde
Wendy Wilde
Marilyn 'Marilee' Bergen
Wendy Wilde
Marilyn 'Marilee' Bergen


John Frederick
John Frederick
Clete, the Photographer
John Frederick
Clete, the Photographer
Corinne Cole
Corinne Cole
Cindy, the Secretary
Corinne Cole
Cindy, the Secretary


Antony Carbone
Antony Carbone
Foxy Gilbert
Antony Carbone
Foxy Gilbert
Lyn Osborn
Lyn Osborn
Jim, the Fireman
Lyn Osborn
Jim, the Fireman
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