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EP3705: Casey, Crime Photographer: Thunderbolt

Stats Cotsworth

A murderer is killing successful men with a hammer during thunderstorms.

Original Air Date: November 10, 1949

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AWR0169: Wanted: The Case of Kenneth “Two-Gun” Wagner

Amazing World of Radio

The story of the FBI’s pursuit of a convicted killer who had become a Southern folk legend.

Original Air Date: August 11, 1950

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EP3419: The Man Called X: Custom Cigarettes

Herbert Marshall
A woman dies on a train after handing Mr. X a box of custom cigarettes, sending Mister X to Ankara on the trail of a killer and atomic secrets.
Original Air Date: October 13, 1950

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EP3405: Casey, Crime Photographer: The Laughing Killer

Stats Cotsworth

A band leader who was convicted of manslaughter is out of jail and drunk. Casey takes him home, only to find the bandleader is wanted for murder.

Original Air Date: May 8, 1947

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EP3365: Man Called X: Siam Tin Deposits

Herbert Marshall
Mr. X goes to Bangkok to search for the location of a large deposit of tin…and a murderer.
Original Air Date: June 6, 1948
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EP3344: Under Arrest: Sam Carver


Captain Scott investigates the case of a man who was murdered at a seance, and the witnesses all insist the murder was his business partner who has been dead for four years.

Original Air Date: February 6, 1949

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AWR0135: Lux Radio Theater: Suspicion (Olivia De Havilland Tribute)

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A woman (Olivia De Haviland) comes to suspect that her husband (William Powell) is a murderer.

Original Air Date: September 18, 1944
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Video Theater 186: The Court of Last Resort: The Frank Clark Case

The Court of Last Resort looks into the case of a convicted murderer whose sister insists he was taking care of her at the time of the crime.

Original Air Date: February 21, 1958

Season 1, Episode 19

EP3076: It’s a Crime, Mr. Collins: The Fabulous Emerald Necklace

Greg has Gail act as a decoy in his quest to catch a man who stole a valuable necklace from a woman and killed her husband.

Original Air Date: August 2, 1957

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EP2984: Dragnet: The Big Token

Jack Webb

Friday and Smith search for a robber who shot and killed a man during a robbery.

Original Air Date: January 18, 1955

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EP2667: Mister Keen, Tracer of Lost Persons: The Case of the Woman Who Married a Murderer

So lost, I'm fading

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A woman comes to Mister Keen because she fears that her husband murdered her ex-boyfriend.

Original Air Date: April 27, 1950

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EP2464: Rocky Fortune: The Twice-Murdered Man

Frank Sinatra

In a bar, Rocky and a friend who’s an insurance actuary search the bar for the one person in the building who’s a murderer.

Original Air Date: March 9, 1954

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EP2406: Boston Blackie: The Copycat Firebug

Richard Kollmar

An insurance investigator wants Blackie’s help finding a murderer/robber, but an arson that destroys the investigator’s room gets in the way.

Original Air Date: January 21, 1947

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EP2261: Richard Diamond: The Pete Rocco Case

Dick Powell

A murderer Diamond sent to jail escapes from prison and the murderer’s mother hires Diamond to send him back.

Original Air Date: October 4, 1950

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EP2155: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Silver Queen Matter

Bob Bailey

The fiery Meg calls Johnny to her new place and needs Johnny to stop a man she suspects is a murderer before he makes Meg his next victim.

Original Air Date: April 24, 1960
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