
Although there was the occasional fist fight, he didn’t carry a gun and no one died in these episodes.īancek was a Polish American who was not shy in letting you know. He solved his cases with wits not violence.

He drank only the finest scotch, smoked the best imported cigars and lived in Boston’ posh Beacon Hill section in a townhouse filled with expensive antiques. He drove two rare and exotic cars as well as a limo and of course he had that chauffeur. The competition between the two eventually led to romantic sparks but they were never fulfilled.īanacek was very upscale and always the gentleman.


One particular insurance investigator that always fell just short of solving the mysterious crime was Carlie Kirkland (Christine Belford). He had help from his chauffeur Jay Drury (Ralph Manza) and a rare-books store proprietor Felix Mulholland (Murray Matheson).
