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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EP1400: Dragnet: Myra the Redhead

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Friday and Romero investigate a series of auto burglaries committed by Juveniles.

Original Air Date: September 1, 1949

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Felicity Feline Matter (EP1399)

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Johnny is called to protect a cat who inherited $65,000.

Original Air Date: July 7, 1956

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EP1398: Nick Carter: The Case of the Make Believe Robbery

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A staged robbery for a film becomes a real murder.

Original Air Date: June 18, 1946

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EP1397: Philip Marlowe: The Cloak of Kamehameha

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Marlowe is sent to Hawaii to facilitate the sale of an all-feather cloak to find someone bordered his plane under Marlowe’s name.

Original Air Date: April 23, 1949

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EP1396: Easy Money: The Basketball Pool Racket

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When a basketball player is shot, Mike Trent blames the big basketball pool cartel and has a plan to bring it down by picking up all twelve games in the pool.