Category: ABC

EP3166: Defense Attorney: Basketball Fix

Marty hired to defend a college basketball player by a man who expects to be murdered and for the basketball player to be blamed.

Original Air Date: July 17, 1952

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EP3107: Man Called X: Into Berlin

George Raft

The Man Called X heads to Berlin to ensure that a Nazi isn’t able to escape justice before the allies arrive.

Original Air Date: March 3, 1945

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EP3095: Man Called X: Stolen Diamonds

George Raft

A jeweler comes to Ken and reveals that he’s received two priceless industrial diamonds that are going to be sent to the Nazis if the Man Called X can’t stop him.

Original Air Date: November 25, 1944

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EP3089: The Man Called X: My Sweet Misses Me

George Raft

Ken sees an old friend in a music shop, and then follows him home to find him murdered. This leads Ken to Bulgaria.

Original Air Date: October 7, 1944

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EP3083: The Man Called X: The Quinine Contract Letter

George Raft
The Man Called X has to go to India after he found out a man he was delivering a contract to had been murdered.

Original Air Date: September 30, 1944

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EP2871: The Fat Man: Murder Plays Hide and Seek (Listener’s Choice Short Division #3)

J. Scott Smart

A cabbie comes to Brad asking him to prove he didn’t kill a corpse in the back of his cab. Brad then finds the corpse missing.

Original Air Date: January 2, 1948

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EP2805: Ellery Queen: The Armchair Detective (Listener’s Choice Standard Division #18)

Lawrence DobkinWhen an armchair detective is murdered on Ellery’s radio show, he has to find out who did it.

Original Air Date: March 18, 1948

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EP2804s: The Dead Letter Office

A pilot for a radio series based on stories from the Post Office’s Dead Letter office.

Audition Date: 1948

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EP2799: Sherlock Holmes: The Adventure of the Devil’s Foot (Listener’s Choice Standard Division #19)


While recuperating, Holmes is asked to investigate a strange death in Cornish country where the locals suspect the Devil’s involvement

Original Air Date: January 13, 1946

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EP2518: Man From Homicide: The Lucille Forbes Case

Dan Duryea

A woman is found dead with her wrists slit. Dana suspects murder.

Original Air Date: August 17, 1951
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EP2512: Man From Homicide: The Steve Morton Case

Dan Duryea

A wealthy man is found shot in the face with both barrels of a shotgun.

Original Air Date: August 27, 1951

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EP2506: Man From Homicide: The Wee Willie Barnes Case

Dan Duryea

Lieutenant Dana investigates the murder of a hood who was about to testify before the crime commission.

Original Air Date: August 20, 1951

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EP2500: Man from Homicide: The Drowned Girl case

Dan Duryea

The body of a young woman is dragged from the river and a policeman said he saw her jump in, but Lieutenant Dana doesn’t believe it was suicide.

Original Air Date: August 6, 1951

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EP2494: Man from Homicide: The Eddie Kent Case

Dan Duryea
The wife of a wanted hood returns to town, so the police expect the hood to follow. However, Lieutenant Dana smells a setup.

Original Air Date: July 23, 1951

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EP2488: The Man from Homicide: The Muriel Smith Case

Dan Duryea

Lieutenant Dana investigates the death of a nightclub singer.

Original Air Date: June 25, 1951

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