Month: December 2021

Bob Bailey

Johnny travels to Mexico to prevent a once-promising but now brain-damaged boxer from being killed in a fight set up by his corrupt manager.

Original Air Date: March 12, 1961

Original Podcast Release Date: December 15, 2017

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EP3648: Boston Blackie: The Murderered Boxer (Encore)

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Richard Kollmar
A champion boxer who was expected to throw a fight doesn’t and then is murdered and Blackie is arrested.

Original Air Date: October 18, 1945

Original Podcast Release Date: October 6, 2016

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EP3647: Richard Diamond: The Frank Bowers Case (Encore)

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Dick Powell

A fight manager and gym owner friend of Diamond’s is found dead in the river with three people witnessing him jump to his death, but Diamond doesn’t believe it.

Original Air Date: August 2, 1950

Original Podcast Release Date: May 24, 2017

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EP3646: Jeff Regan: The Man in the Black Suit (Encore)

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A priest hires International to find a missing prized fighter.

Rehersal of show that aired November 2, 1949

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EP3645: The Thin Man: The Adventure of the Passionate Paloooka (Encore)

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Claudia Morgan

Nick and Nora are hired to help a boxer find his beloved missing dog and his girlfriend before the big fight.

Original Air Date: July 6, 1948

Original Podcast Release Date: December 27, 2010

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NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, Procedural, Tales of the Texas Rangers

EP3644: Tales of the Texas Rangers: Living Death

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Two killings set the Texas Rangers on the trail of a ring smuggling narcotics across the border.

Original Air Date: October 8, 1950

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Amazing World of Radio, Podcast

AWR0181: Greatest Story Ever Told: No Room at the Inn

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Amazing World of Radio

A retelling of the Nativity story.

Original Air Date: December 21, 1947

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CBS, OTR Detective, Podcast, Yours Truly Johnny Dollar

EP3643: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Jonathan Bellows Matter

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John Lund

Johnny is called in to find out who tried to shoot an insured wealthy businessman who doesn’t want the incident investigated.

Original Air Date: June 23, 1953

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AWR0180: Christmas Sing with Bing 1955

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Bing Crosby hosts a program of Christmas music featuring performances from across America and around the World.

Original Air Date: December 24, 1955

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OTR Detective, Philo Vance, Podcast, Syndicated

EP3642: Philo Vance: The Heavyweight Murder Case

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The girlfriend of a heavyweight challenger contacts the police asking for protection because she fears her boyfriend will be murdered.

Original Air Date: January 30, 1947

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AWR0179: The Whistler: Three Wise Guys

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On Christmas Eve, three shady characters drive to a barn in a small Pennsylvania town to recover a payroll that one of them had stolen, only to find a pregnant woman in the barn.

Original Air Date; December 24, 1947

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Man Called X, NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast

EP3641: Man Called X: From a Starlit Hill

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Herbert Marshall

The Man Called X crashes a plane in the Middle East and meets a mysterious young girl who’s decided she no longer wants to live in the world.

Original Air Date: December 23, 1950

Bonus Episode from Christmas on the Blue:

The emergency council has failed in their quest to locate Santa Claus. So they call in the Man Called X who wants to be called Y since he’s undercover.

Original Air Date: December 24, 1945

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