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NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, The Falcon

The Falcon: The Case of the Running Waters (EP4701)

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Les Damon

Today’s Mystery:

Mike Waring is sent to Rome to deliver a message to another agent, but enemy agents are determined to intercept him.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: July 13, 1951

Originating from New York

Starring: Les Damon as The Falcon; Susan Douglas; Larry Haines

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Lady Sleuths, Mystery Special, NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, The Chase

The Chase: The Amusement Park (EP4700s)

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Today’s Mystery:

A woman operating a shooting gallery game at an amusement park suspects that the death of an elderly watchman for the carnival is tied to a firebug who has been operating in town.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: August 14, 1952

Originating from New York

Starring: Adelaide Klein as Cathy; Bill Lipton; Patrick Campbell; Sydney Smith; Walter Black

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Dragnet, NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, Procedural

Dragnet: The Big Partner (EP4700)

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Today’s Mystery:

Joe Friday hunts for an escaped robber.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: March 1, 1951

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday; Barton Yarborough as Sergeant Ben Romero; Ralph Moody; Barney Phillips

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CBS, OTR Detective, Podcast, Yours Truly Johnny Dollar

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Price of Fame Matter (EP4699)

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Today’s Mystery:

Vincent Price summons Johnny Dollar when a $100,000 painting is stolen from his private collection.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: February 2, 1958

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar; Vincent Price as Himself; Virginia Gregg; Howard McNear; Junius Matthews; Forrest Lewis; Tony Barrett

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CBS, Mr. and Mrs. North, OTR Detective, Podcast

Mr. and Mrs. North: Fool’s Gold (EP4698)

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Joseph Curtain and Alice Frost

Today’s Mystery:

A clerk who works for Jerry takes a bribe and agrees to vote to acquit a gangster while on a jury, but many suspect what he did.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: October 14, 1952

Originating from New York City

Starring: Joseph Curtain as Jerry North; Alice Frost as Pamela North

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Broadway's My Beat, CBS, OTR Detective, Podcast

Broadway’s My Beat: Ted Forstek and Ruth Ballard Murder Case (EP4697)

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Larry Thor

Today’s Mystery:

A young woman and her boyfriend are shot on the George Washington Bridge.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: June 9, 1950

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Larry Thor as Lieutenant Danny Clover; Charles Calvert as Sergeant Gino Tartaglia; Elliott Lewis; Jerry Hausner; Jack Kruschen; Lou Merrill; Bea Benaderet; Lillian Buyeff; Tony Barrett

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Charlie Chan, OTR Detective, Podcast, Syndicated

Charlie Chan: A New Corpse/Fear in the Night (EP4696)

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Walter Connolly
Today’s Mystery:

The number of suspects drop when another body is found.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: 1935 or 1936

Originating in Los Angeles

Starring: Walter Connolly as Inspector Charlie Chan

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NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, The Falcon

The Falcon: The Case of the Babbling Brooks (EP4695)

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Les Damon

Today’s Mystery:

The Falcon is sent to London to investigate a leak of top secret information.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: July 6, 1952

Originating from New York

Starring: Les Damon as The Falcon; Ralph Bell; Mandel Kramer

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Dragnet, NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, Procedural

Dragnet: The Big Couple (EP4694)

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Today’s Mystery:

Joe Friday and Ben Romero search for husband-and-wife con artists who are swindling local churches.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: February 22, 1951

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday, Barton Yarborough as Sergeant Ben Romero

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CBS, OTR Detective, Podcast, Yours Truly Johnny Dollar

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Fire in Paradise Matter (EP4693)

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Bob Bailey

Today’s Mystery:

Johnny goes to a small New Jersey town to investigate a fire that destroyed the home of a much-despised citizen.

Original Radio Broadcast Date:January 26, 1958

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar; Vic Perrin; Forrest Lewis; Virginia Gregg; Will Wright; Parley Baer

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CBS, Mr. and Mrs. North, OTR Detective, Podcast

Mr. and Mrs. North: The Last Escape (EP4692)

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Joseph Curtain and Alice Frost

Today’s Mystery:

The Norths become involved in a messy child custody dispute when a baby is left in their car.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: April 1, 1952

Originating from New York City

Starring: Joseph Curtain as Jerry North; Alice Frost as Pamela North; Ken Lynch

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Broadway's My Beat, CBS, OTR Detective, Podcast

Broadway’s My Beat: The Mario la Vecchia Murder Case (EP4691)

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Larry Thor

Today’s Mystery:

A young, one-armed ex-policeman is found shot to death.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: June 2, 1950

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Larry Thor as Lieutenant Danny Clover; Charles Calvert as Sergeant Gino Tartaglia; Georgia Ellis; Byron Kane; Jay Novello; Jane Webb; Georgia Backus; Clayton Post

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Charlie Chan, OTR Detective, Podcast, Syndicated

Charlie Chan: The Landini Murder Case: Blind Sight and Blackmail (EP4690)

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Walter Connolly
Today’s Mystery:

Inspector Chan has to deal with an ill-advised outburst about the dead woman, a lie about an inconsequential lie, and an observation from the blind former sheriff.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: 1935 or 1936

Originating in Los Angeles

Starring: Walter Connolly as Inspector Charlie Chan

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NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, The Falcon

The Falcon: The Case of the Menacing Mamselle (EP4689)

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Les Damon

Today’s Mystery:

A man is in Paris to find the woman who betrayed his brother to the Nazis.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: June 26, 1952

Originating from New York

Starring: Les Damon as The Falcon, Ralph Bell; Ken Lynch

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Video Theater

Dragnet: The Big Cast (Video Theater 292)

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Follow the tense investigation led by Joe Friday and his partner Ed Jacobs as they unravel the mystery surrounding the disappearance of Paul Davis and confront the man (Lee Marvin) they suspect of killing him.

Season 1, Episode 5

Original Air Date: February 14, 1952

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