NBC – The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio
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S15 Ep 263The Falcon: The Case of the Talented Texan (EP4455)
Today’s Mystery: A woman in a love triangle, who is suspected of murdering her husband, comes to The Falcon for help. Original Radio Broadcast Date: March 25, 195 Read more ...
S15 Ep 262Molle Mystery Theatre: Corpus Delecti (EP4454s)
Today’s Mystery: A police detective has 48 hours to find proof of the innocence of his brother, who is on death row. Original Radio Broadcast Date: January 17, 19 Read more ...
S15 Ep 261Dragnet: The Big Smart Guy (EP4454)
Today’s Mystery: A woman is murdered in the apartment she shares with her husband. Original Radio Broadcast Date: June 8, 1950 Originating from Hollywood Starring: Jack Webb as Ser Read more ...
S15 Ep 256The Falcon: The Case of the Witty Widow (EP4449)
Today’s Mystery: A blackmailer is murdered and suspicion falls on the woman he was blackmailing. Original Radio Broadcast Date: March 18, 1951 Originating Read more ...
S15 Ep 255Dragnet: The Big Fake (EP4448)
Today’s Mystery: A man accuses a police officer of robbing and beating him. Original Radio Broadcast Date: June 1, 1950 Originating from Hollywood Starring: Jack Webb as Sergeant J Read more ...
S15 Ep 241Dragnet: The Big Key (EP4436)
Todays Mystery: The big clue to who left a woman’s body in a churchyard is a key found near her body. Original Radio Broadcast Date: May 25, 1950 Originating from Hollywood Starrin Read more ...
S15 Ep 236The Falcon: The Case of the Gangster’s Girl (EP4431)
Today’s Mystery: The girlfriend of a man in the numbers racket hires The Falcon to get her boyfriend sent to prison so she can get away from him. Original Radio B Read more ...
S15 Ep 234Dragnet: The Big Pug (EP4430)
Today’s Mystery: Joe Friday and Ben Romero search for two men who robbed and beat an elderly cafe owner. Original Radio Broadcast Date: May 18, 1950 Originating from Hollywood Star Read more ...
S15 Ep 229The Falcon: The Case of the Practical Choker (EP4425)
Today’s Mystery: Mike is hired by a gambler who is suspsected of murdering a man who owed him a large debt. Original Radio Broadcast Date: February 25, 1951 < Read more ...
S15 Ep 227Dragnet: The Big Knife (EP4424)
Today’s Mystery: Joe Friday and Ben Romero are summoned to a local high school where there have been a series of knifings of female students. Original Radio Broadcast Date: May 11, 1950 O Read more ...
S15 Ep 224Dangerous Assignment: Picking up a Bomb (EP4421)
Today’s Mystery: Steve is called to Saigon when a reporter tried to blackmail him into carrying a suitcase containing a bomb. Original Radio Broadcast Date:July 8, 1953 Origi Read more ...
S15 Ep 222The Falcon: The Case of the Superfluous Murder (EP4419)
Today’s Mystery: A man calls The Falcon to find out who betrayed him. The Falcon arrives to find him dead with a suicide note written. However, Sergeant Corbett suspects Read more ...
S15 Ep 221Dragnet: The Big Badge (EP4418)
Today’s Mystery: A man impersonating a police officer is robbing and assaulting couples in parked cars. Joe Friday and Ben Romero have to catch him. Original Radio Broadcast Date: May 4, 1950
S16 Ep 218Dangerous Assignment: Find Anthony Targu (EP4415)
Today’s Mystery: Steve travels to Montreal to investigate the supposed death of notorious racketeer Anthony Targu and the mysterious disappearance of Dr. Franklin Dorberg, a well-kn Read more ...
S15 Ep 216The Falcon: The Case of the Mighty Muscle (EP4413)
Today’s Mystery: The Falcon is hired by the girlfriend of a member of a criminal syndicate who’d been extorted to doublecross his boss and then murdered right in f Read more ...
S15 Ep 215Dragnet: The Big Job (EP4412)
Today’s Mystery: While the police are trying to apprehend a fugitive, a police officer is murdered. Joe Friday and Ben Romero set out to bring the fugitive to justice. Original Radio Broadcast D Read more ...
S15 Ep 212Dangerous Assignment: Capture James C. Stoller (EP4409)
Today’s Mystery: Steve goes to Syria to intercept and capture an America traitor and Communist propagandist. Original Radio Broadcast Date: June 24, 1953 Originating i Read more ...
S15 Ep 210The Falcon: The Case of the Neighbor’s Nightmare (EP4407)
Today’s Mystery: A man is persuaded by a beautiful neighbor to invest in a company. He turns to The Falcon when he has trouble getting his money back. Original Ra Read more ...
S15 Ep 209Dragnet: The Big Trial (EP4406)
Today’s Mystery: Joe Friday and Ben Romero search for a driver who committed a hit-and-run. Original Radio Broadcast Date:April 20, 1950 Originating from Hollywood Starring: Jack W Read more ...
S15 Ep 206Dangerous Assignment: The Hired Assassin (EP4403)
Today’s Mystery: In Havana, Steve hunts for an international assassin whose latest victim is an American agent who had clues to the assassin’s whereabouts. Original Rad Read more ...
S15 Ep 204The Falcon: The Case of the Bellicose Boxer (EP4401)
Today’s Mystery: A boxer, who won the championship after doublecrossing multiple people, is murdered. Original Radio Broadcast Date: January 28, 1951 Origi Read more ...
S15 Ep 202Dragnet: The Big Watch (1950) (EP4400)
Today’s Mystery: Sergeant Joe Friday and his partner Ben Romero are on the trail of a vicious gang of robbers targeting military officers. Original Radio Broadcast Date: April 13, 1950 Or Read more ...
S15 Ep 199Dangerous Assignment: Stolen Computer Blueprints (EP4397)
Today’s Mystery: From the bustling streets of Oslo to the shadowy corners of Hamburg, Mitchell races against time to intercept a stolen set of top-secret blueprints before they fall into t Read more ...
S16 Ep 197The Falcon: The Case of the Substitute Target (EP4395)
Today’s Mystery: To protect the girlfriend of a man murdered by the mob, the Falcon sets himself up as a target. Original Radio Broadcast Date: January 21, 1951
S16 Ep 196Dragnet: The Big Book (EP4394)
Today’s Mystery: Friday and Romero investigate the flood of filthy books into Los Angeles high schools. Original Radio Broadcast Date: April 6, 1950 Originating from Hollywood Star Read more ...
S15 Ep 193Dangerous Assignment: The Jade Dagger (EP4391)
Today’s Mystery: Sent to Cairo on a mission to clear the United States’s name, Steve must navigate a treacherous path of false accusations and political machinations. From the Read more ...
S15 Ep 191The Falcon: The Case of the Happy Hoodlum (EP4389)
Today’s Mystery: Sergeant Corbett wants The Falcon to find out why a man made an insane attempt to rob an express company with a gun that couldn’t fire. Ori Read more ...
S15 Ep 189Dragnet: The Big Gangster, Part Two (EP4388)
Today’s Mystery: When a notorious mobster is gunned down, sparking fears of a gang war, Joe Friday and Ben Romero race against time to find the killers. Smoke screens, false leads, and a mysterious wom Read more ...
S15 Ep 186Dangerous Assignment: Smuggling to the Iron Curtain (EP4385)
Today’s Mystery: Join government agent Steve Mitchell on a pulse-pounding journey through Europe’s underbelly in ‘Dangerous Assignment.’ When strategic materials s Read more ...
S15 Ep 184The Falcon: The Case of the Invisible Thug (EP4383)
Today’s Mystery: The Falcon is hired by a man who killed his ex-girlfriend’s husband who hopes to dupe Mike into pinning the murder on his ex. Original Radi Read more ...
S15 Ep 183Dragnet: The Big Gangster, Part One (EP4382)
Today’s Mystery: Friday and Romero have to find out who is trying to kill a major gang kingpin before they succeed and start a gang war. Original Radio Broadcast Date: March 23, 1950 Orig Read more ...