The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio
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The Saint: Sonata for a Slayer (EP4976)
Counterspy: The Case of the Poison Peddler (A0088)
Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Fair Weather Friend Matter (EP4975)
Dragnet: The Big Phone Call (EP4974)
Broadway’s My Beat: The Lucille Baker Murder Case
The Big Story: Shotgun and Fatal Accident (EP4972)
The Saint: The Sinister Sneeze (EP4971)
Counterspy: The Case of the Mexican Rancho (A0086)
Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Frisco Fire Matter (EP4970)
Dragnet: The Big Honeymoon (EP4969)
Broadway’s My Beat: The Mary Smith Murder Case (EP4968)
The Big Story: New Facts About a 26-Year Frame-Up (EP4967)
The Saint: The Cake that Killed (EP4966)
Counterspy: The Recruited Nurse (A0084)
Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Jimmy Carter Matter (EP4965)
Dragnet: The Big Almost No Show (EP4964)
Broadway’s My Beat: The Paul Clark Murder Case (EP4963)
The Big Story: Gambling and Divorce Mean Murder (EP4962)
The Saint: The Case of the Blonde Who Lost Her Head (EP4961)
Counterspy: The Camera-Happy Crook (A0082)
Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Lake Mead Matter (EP4960)
Dragnet: The Big Court (EP4959)
Broadway’s My Beat: The Alex Raymond Murder Case (EP4958)
The Big Story: Murder and the Frustrated Father (EP4957)
The Saint: The Case of the Unhappy Homicide (EP4956)
Cloud Nine: Visiting Famous Radio Detectives (Encore) (EP4955e)
Three For Adventure: Roundhouse Rosie and the Siamese Cats (A0080)
Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The S.S. Malay Trader Ship (Encore) (EP4955)
The Line Up: The Senile Slugging Case (Encore) (EP4954)
Richard Diamond: The Hatpin Murder Case (Encore) (EP4953)
Jeff Regan: The Lady with the Golden Hair (Encore) (EP4952)
Christopher London: The Terrible Price of Sugar (Encore) (EP4951)
Proudly We Hail: Follow that Man (EP4950s)
Today’s Mystery: A private detective is hired to located a woman’s brother, who is tied into underworld activity. Original Radio Broadcast Date: October 29, 1950 Originating from New York Starring: Lee Tracy as Clint Flint; Miriam Wolfe; Bill Lipton; Joe DeSantis Support the show monthly at
Counterspy: The Housing Racket (A0078)
Today’s Adventure: Counterspy is called in to investigate a shady home developer. Original Radio Broadcast: May 23, 1948 Originating from New York Starring: Don McLaughlin as David Harding; Mandel Kramer as Peters To subscribe to this podcast and others like it, go to
Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Baldero Matter (EP4950)
Today’s Mystery: Johnny goes to California to investigate a case of modern-day pirates robbing a yacht at sea. Original Radio Broadcast Date: March 15, 1959 Originating from Hollywood Starring: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar; Virginia Gregg; Eleanor Audley; Vic Perrin; Howard McNear; Lawrence Dobkin; Will Wright; Carleton G. Young; Jack Edwards When making your travel…
Dragnet: The Big Juvenile Division (EP4949)
v Today’s Mystery: Joe Friday tries to stop a juvenile gang war. Original Radio Broadcast Date: January 17, 1952 Originating from Hollywood Starring: Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Frida Read more ...
Broadway’s My Beat: The Macklin and John Howard Murder Case (EP4948)
Today’s Mystery: Danny investigates when a wealthy man is found murdered through menthol alcohol while living in the Bowery. Original Radio Broadcast Date: Nov Read more ...
The Big Story: Three Gold Coins Spell Death (EP4947)
Today’s Mystery: A Tulsa, OK reporter investigates when a man is found murdered outside a small town. Original Radio Broadcast Date: December 14, 1949 Originating from New York Starring: Bob Readick; Nolan Bulloch; Abby Lewis; Grant Richards; Mandel Kramer; Bill Smith Support the show monthly at
The Saint: Murder on the High Seas (EP4946)
Today’s Mystery: The Saint meets an actress on a cruise ship who fears her for her life, with good reason. Original Radio Broadcast Date: September 18, 19 Read more ...
Quiet Please: Shadow of the Wings (AWR0295)
Today’s story: The angel death comes for a little girl lying in a hospital bed. Original Radio Broadcast date: April 17, 1949 Originating i Read more ...
Burns and Allen: Gracie Buys George an Easter Outfit (AWR0295)
Today’s Story: For a change, Gracie decides to get George a new outfit for the Easter parade. Go to
Counterspy: The Stolen Car Racket (Rehearsal) (A0076)
Today’s Adventure: A woman who runs a New York auto theft racket and her sister get caught up in a web of intrigue and murder after doing business with a Chicago gang leader. Rehearsal of Program that Aired July 27, 1946 Originating from New York Starring: Don McLaughlin as David Harding; Mandel Kramer as Peters…
Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Net of Circumstances Matter (EP4945)
Today’s Mystery: Johnny investigates a theft from a men’s clothing store that has apparently left the night watchman dead. Original Radio Broadcast Date: March 8, 1959 Originating from Hollywood Starring: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar; Lillian Buyeff; Vic Perrin; Harry Bartell; Barney Phillips; Bartlett Robinson; Bill James When making your travel plans, remember http://johnnydollarair.com Read…
Dragnet: The Big Red, Part Two (EP4944)
Today’s Mystery: Having busted the small-time carriers in a drug ring, Friday has to capture the man behind the operation by carrying on pretending to be an undercover drug dealer. Original Radi Read more ...
Broadway’s My Beat: The Joe Blair Murder Case (EP4943)
Today’s Mystery: Danny investigates when a hitchhiker is found murdered in a high-end hotel. Original Radio Broadcast Date: November 3, 1951 Originating Read more ...
The Big Story: The Corn Cob Killer (EP4942)
Today’s Mystery: A reporter wants his paper to run a story identifying the murderer of a river boy, when no body has been found and there’s no evidence he was murdered. Original Radio Broadcast: October 26, 1949 Originating from New York Starring: Beryl Firestone as Harold Faller; Hazel Logan; Jim Boles; J Read more ...
The Saint: Greed Causes Murder (EP4941)
Today’s Mystery: The Saint becomes inovlved when everyone wants to buy an old junker of a car from an elderly man. Original Radio Broadcast Date: August 1 Read more ...
Counterspy: Explosive Dog (A0074)
Today’s Adventure: A spy plans to use a dog to destroy a critical research facility. Original Radio Broadcast: July 25, 1945 Originating from New York Starring: Don McLaughlin as David Harding; Maurice Tarplin To subscribe to this podcast and, go to https://greatadv Read more ...
Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Blue Madonna Matter (EP4940)
Today’s Mystery: Johnny Dollar receives a telephone call from a denizen of the Parisian underworld about an insured oil painting. Original Radio Broadcast Date: February 22, 1959 Originating from Hollywood Starring: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar; G. Stanley Jones; Forrest Lewis; Harry Bartell; Joseph Kearns; Bert Holland; Byron Kane When making your travel plans, remember…
Dragnet: The Big Red, Part One (EP4939)
Today’s Mystery: Friday goes undercover as a narcotics buyer after getting a tip from an informant about a new narcotics ring operating in LA. Original Radio Broadcast Date: January 3, 1952 Read more ...