Category: CBS

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Lake Mead Matter (EP4960)

Bob Bailey
Today’s Mystery:

Johnny is sent to Lake Mead, near Las Vegas, to investigate the disappearance of an insured man where foul play is suspected.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: March 22, 1959

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar; Lawrence Dobkin; Bartlett Robinson; Frank Nelson; Harry Bartell; Gil Stratton, Jr.

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Broadway’s My Beat: The Alex Raymond Murder Case (EP4958)

Larry Thor

Today’s Mystery:

A toy inventor is implicated in the murder of his boss.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: November 17, 1951

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Larry Thor as Lieutenant Danny Clover; Charles Calvert as Sergeant Gino Tartaglia

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The S.S. Malay Trader Ship (Encore) (EP4955)

Today’s Mystery:

Johnny goes undercover as a seaman on a Corpus Christi-bound ship to prevent the destruction of the ship and its cargo.

Original Air Date: February 10, 1950

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Edmond O’Brien as Johnny Dollar; Barton Yarborough

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Baldero Matter (EP4950)

Bob Bailey

Today’s Mystery:

Johnny goes to California to investigate a case of modern-day pirates robbing a yacht at sea.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: March 15, 1959

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar; Virginia Gregg; Eleanor Audley; Vic Perrin; Howard McNear; Lawrence Dobkin; Will Wright; Carleton G. Young; Jack Edwards

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Broadway’s My Beat: The Macklin and John Howard Murder Case (EP4948)

Larry Thor

Today’s Mystery:

Danny investigates when a wealthy man is found murdered through menthol alcohol while living in the Bowery.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: November 10, 1951

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Larry Thor as Lieutenant Danny Clover; Charles Calvert as Sergeant Gino Tartaglia; Jack Kruschen as Sergeant Muggavan; Irene Tedrow; Lou Merrill; Leo Cleary; Steve Roberts

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Net of Circumstances Matter (EP4945)

Bob Bailey

Today’s Mystery:

Johnny investigates a theft from a men’s clothing store that has apparently left the night watchman dead.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: March 8, 1959

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar; Lillian Buyeff; Vic Perrin; Harry Bartell; Barney Phillips; Bartlett Robinson; Bill James

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Broadway’s My Beat: The Joe Blair Murder Case (EP4943)

Larry Thor

Today’s Mystery:

Danny investigates when a hitchhiker is found murdered in a high-end hotel.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: November 3, 1951

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Larry Thor as Lieutenant Danny Clover; Charles Calvert as Sergeant Gino Tartaglia; Jack Kruschen as Sergeant Muggavan; Cathy Lewis; Hy Averback; Edwin Max; Paula Victor; Billy Halop

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Broadway’s My Beat: The Ricardo Miguel Murder Case (EP4938)

Larry Thor

Today’s Mystery:

A young man is found murdered in a club in Spanish Harlem.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: October 27, 1951

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Larry Thor as Lieutenant Danny Clover; Charles Calvert as Sergeant Gino Tartaglia; Jack Kruschen as Sergeant Muggavan

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Shankar Diamond Matter (EP4935)

Bob Bailey

Today’s Mystery:

An eccentric elderly woman has Johnny guard her while she’s wearing a valuable necklace to a party.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: February 15, 1959

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar; Lillian Buyeff; Jack Edwards; Barney Phillips; Forrest
Lewis; Eric Snowden

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Broadway’s My Beat: The Ricardo Miguel Murder Case

Larry Thor

Today’s Mystery: Danny investigates a killing near a night club in Spanish Harlem

Original Radio Broadcast Date: October 27, 1951

Originated in Hollywood

Stars: Larry Thor as Lieutenant Danny Clover, Charles Calvert as Sergeant Gino Tartaglia, Jack Kruschen as Sergeant Muggavan, Richard Crenna, Sam Edwards, Harry Bartell, Lillian Buyeff,  Marvin Miller, Herb Butterfield, Edgar Barrier.

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Broadway’s My Beat: The Kurt Bower Murder Case (EP4933)

Larry Thor

Today’s Mystery:

Danny gets a tip that a wealthy woman’s life is endangered. Her ski instructor is murdered instead.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: October 21, 1951

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Larry Thor as Lieutenant Danny Clover; Charles Calvert as Sergeant Gino Tartaglia; Jack Kruschen as Sergeant Muggavan; Betty Lou Gerson; Ted Osborne; Irene Tedrow

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The Saint: Mr. Important (EP4931)

Vincent Price

Today’s Mystery:

A treasury agent, a childhood friend of Simon Templar, is shot to death.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: October 15, 1947

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Vincent Price as Simon Templar; Jeff Chandler

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Henderson Matter Omnibus (EP4930s)

Bob Bailey

Today’s Mystery:

Johnny goes to a small Nevada mining town to investigate the death of an insured elderly man married to a twenty-seven-year-old woman.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: November 28 – December 2, 1955

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar; Lillian Buyeff; Irene Tedrow; D. J. Thompson; Herb Ellis; Marvin Miller; Forrest Lewis; Bob Bruce; Russ Thorson

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Date with Death Matter (EP4930)

Bob Bailey

Today’s Mystery:

A desperate criminal is gunning for Johnny after failing to kill him last week.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: February 8, 1959

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar; Lucille Meredith; James McCallion; Russ Thorson; Sam Edwards; Herb Vigran

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Broadway’s My Beat: The Ed Koster Murder Case (EP4928)

Larry Thor

Today’s Mystery:

A cop is found in a fire at a chemical plant.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: October 13, 1951

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Larry Thor as Lieutenant Danny Clover; Charles Calvert as Sergeant Gino Tartaglia; Tony Barrett; Jack Kruschen as Sergeant Muggavan; Tony Barrett; Michael Ann Barrett; Paula Winslowe; Herb Butterfield; Edwin Max

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