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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CBS, OTR Detective, Podcast, Yours Truly Johnny Dollar
EP3847: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Classified Killer Matter
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Johnny goes to Chicago to investigate the murder of an insurance man who was killed after listing his car for sale in a classified newspaper ad.
Original Air Date: February 23, 1954
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OTR Detective, Philo Vance, Podcast, Syndicated
EP3846: Philo Vance: The One Cent Murder Case
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An actress with a past faces blackmail ahead of an opportunity to make it big in Hollywood. Murder follows.
Original Air Date: July 12, 1949
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Amazing World of Radio, Podcast
AWR0203: Yarns for Yanks: Old Ab
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A professional cow-puncher buys his own ranch at last but finds it difficult. Can an eccentric tenant farmer help him?
Original Air Date: 1942
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Dangerous Assignment, NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast
EP3845: Dangerous Assignment: Recover Stolen Radar Plans
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Steve goes to Athens to retrieve radar plans stolen from the U.S. but finds himself dealing with multiple groups trying to profit from them.
Original Air Date: February 20, 1950
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ABC, Defense Attorney, Forgotten Detectives, Lady Sleuths, OTR Detective, Podcast
EP3844: Defense Attorney: George Bauman
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Martha takes up the defense of a man who claims self-defense in the shooting of a man who held up his bar … and who was his wife’s ex-husband.
Original Air Date: August 28, 1952
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CBS, OTR Detective, Podcast, Sam Spade
EP3843: Sam Spade: The Gold Key Caper
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Sam is hired by a woman to protect her from her recently paroled husband.
Original Air Date: January 25, 1948
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Sherlock Holmes, Video Theater
Video Theater 231: Sherlock Holmes: The Case of Harry Crocker
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An escape artist asks Holmes to clear him of murder.
Season 1, Episode 9
Original Air Date: December 13, 1954
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