Bob Bailey & Virginia Gregg
Welcome to the Great Detectives of Old Time Radio! A podcast featuring the best vintage detective radio programs. Each week from Monday through Saturday, we feature six of Old Time Radio's great detective series from the beginning of the show to its very last episode. And as a bonus, twice a month we also post a public domain movie or TV mystery or detective show video.
Along the way, I'll provide you my commentary and offer you opportunities to interact.
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- Your host, Adam Graham
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Dragnet, NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, Procedural
EP1826: Dragnet: The Big Couple
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Friday and Romero search for a husband and wife con artist team.
Original Air Date: February 22, 1951
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CBS, OTR Detective, Podcast, Yours Truly Johnny Dollar, YTJD Add
EP1825: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Baldero Matter
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Johnny investigates a case of modern-day pirates boarding a yacht at sea.
Original Air Date: March 15, 1959
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ABC, Forgotten Detectives, Mystery Theater, OTR Detective, Podcast
EP1824: ABC Mystery Theater: The Case of the Cancelled Bride
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A socialite is murdered after announcing her engagement. Inspector Mark Saber of the Homicide Squad investigates.
Original Air Date: October 10, 1951
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CBS, OTR Detective, Philip Marlowe, Philip Marlowe OTR, Podcast
EP1823: Philip Marlowe: Life Can Be Murder
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Marlowe meets a beautiful woman at an English pub, drops her off at a ritzy house, and is called when a dead body is found at the house.
Original Air Date: July 21, 1951
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OTR Detective, Podcast, The Avenger, The Avenger and I.A. Moto
EP1822: The Avenger: The Melody of Murder
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A man is shot suddenly while standing near his wife who is blamed for the killing.
Original Air Date: December 13, 1945
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Michael Shayne, Mutual, OTR Detective, Podcast
EP1821: Michael Shayne: Signed REM
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Mike gets a letter that appears to be a crank cry for help but then finds a shrunken head in his PO Box.
Original Air Date: September 3, 1945
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OTR Detective, Podcast, Syndicated, The Avenger, The Avenger and I.A. Moto
EP1820s: Straight Arrow: The Long of Summer
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A gang of outlaws plots to thwart peace talks between Indians and Settlers and it’s up to Straight Arrow to stop them.
Original Air Date: June 21, 1951
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