Category: CBS

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Clinton Matter, Episodes One and Two (EP4138)

Bob Bailey

Today’s Mystery:

Johnny goes to a small Colorado town to investigate reports that a new school building is structurally unsound. Johnny arrives to find it on fire.

Original Radio Broadcast Dates: March 12 and 13, 1956

Originated from Hollywood

Stars: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar, Jeanette Nolan, Lucille Meredith, Carleton Young, Herb Ellis, Jack Petruzzi, Bob Bruce, Herb Butterfield, Paul Richards, Edgar Barrier, Russell Thorson, Jack Moyles, Frank Gerstle

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Plantagent Matter, Episodes Three, Four, and Five (EP4135)

Bob Bailey

Today’s Mystery:

Johnny has a clue to the identity of a dead woman: her purse, with a recently-fired gun inside of it.

Original Radio Broadcast Dates: March 7, 8, and 9, 1956

Originated from Hollywood

Stars: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar.Michael Ann Barrett, Jeanne Bates, Marvin Miller, Frank Gerstle, Lawrence Dobkin, Jack Kruschen, Ken Peters, Herb Butterfield

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Plantagent Matter, Episodes One and Two (EP4132)

Bob Bailey

Today’s Mystery:

While in Virginia on an easy case, Johnny is asked for help by a young woman asks Johnny who then dies suddenly.

Original Radio Broadcast Dates: March 5 and 6, 1956

Originated from Hollywood

Stars: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar, Michael Ann Barrett, Jeanne Bates, Marvin Miller, Frank Gerstle, Lawrence Dobkin, Jack Kruschen, Ken Peters, Herb Butterfield

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Fathom Five Matter, Episodes Three, Four, and Five (EP4123)

Bob Bailey

Today’s Mystery:

Johnny is convinced that a struggling businessman, who disappeared after a boat caught fire and sunk, is alive.

Original Radio Broadcast Dates: February 29, March 1 and 2, 1956

Originated from Hollywood

Stars: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar.

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Fathom Five Matter, Episodes One and Two (EP4120)

Bob Bailey

Today’s Mystery:

Johnny goes to Miami to find out if an insured man died in a boat fire, and, if so, whether it was an accident, murder, or suicide.

Original Radio Broadcast Dates: February 27 and 28, 1956

Originated from Hollywood

Stars: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar. Mary Jane Croft, Barney Phillips, Carleton Young, Eleanor Audley, Sam Edwards, Shepard Menken, John Dehner

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Bennett Matter, Episodes Three, Four, and Five (EP4117)

Bob Bailey

Today’s Mystery: The insurance company presses the case against a building owner they’re convicted had his own building set on fire.

Original Radio Broadcast Dates:February 22, 23, and 24, 1956

Originated from Hollywood

Stars: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar, Lillian Buyeff, Stacy Harris, Chester Stratton, Will Wright, Marvin Miller, Hans Conried, Edgar Barrier, Parley Baer

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Bennett Matter, Episodes One and Two (EP4114)

Bob Bailey

Today’s Mystery: Johnny’s sent to San Francisco to investigate a fire at a building owned by a ruthless financier.

Original Radio Broadcast Dates: February 20 and 21, 1956

Originated from Hollywood

Stars: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar.Lillian Buyeff, Stacy Harris, Chester Stratton, Will Wright, Marvin Miller, Hans Conried, Edgar Barrier, Parley Baer

Episode concludes on Friday in EP4117

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Cui Bono Matter. Episodes Three, Four, and Five (EP4111)

Bob Bailey

Today’s Mystery: Johnny continues his investigation into the killing of a county attorney by his daughter. Was it really an accident or something else? A lot of townspeople don’t like him asking.

Original Radio Broadcast Dates: February 15, 16, and 17, 1956

Originated from Hollywood

Stars: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar.D. J. Thompson, Mary Jane Croft, Forrest Lewis, Byron Kane, Russell Thorson, Sam Edwards, Dal McKennon, Howard McNear

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Cui Bono Matter, Episodes One and Two (EP4108)

Bob Bailey

Today’s Mystery: Johnny goes to a small Virginia town to investigate the death of his district attorney in what’s been called an accidental shooting by his daughter who is the beneficiary of his insurance policy.

Original Radio Broadcast Dates:February 13 and 14, 1956

Continued on  Friday in EP4111

Originated from Hollywood

Stars: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar,D. J. Thompson, Mary Jane Croft, Forrest Lewis, Byron Kane, Russell Thorson, Sam Edwards, Dal McKennon, Howard McNear

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Froward Fisherman Matter (EP4106a)

Bob Bailey

Today’s Mystery:

Johnny is called in to find a missing insured retired businessman who spends all his time fishing.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: June 1, 1958

Originated from Hollywood

Stars: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar.Byron Kane, Virginia Gregg, Harry Bartell, Will Wright, Forrest Lewis, Howard McNear

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Fire in Paradise Matter (EP4106)

Bob Bailey

Today’s Mystery:

Johnny is sent to a town in New Jersey where an insured man has filed a claim for an accident that occurred when his house burned down.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: January 26, 1958

Originated from Hollywood

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

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The McClain Matter, Episodes Four and Five (EP4105)

Bob Bailey

Today’s Mystery:

Johnny closes in on a doctor who is accused of faking his wife’s death to collect her insurance.

Original Radio Broadcast Dates: February 9 and 10, 1956

Originated from Hollywood

Stars: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar, Lucille Meredith, Betty Lou Gerson, John Stephenson, Bob Bruce, Vic Perrin, Tony Barrett, Herb Ellis

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The McClain Matter, Episodes One and Two (EP4104)

Bob Bailey

Today’s Mystery:

A woman shows up in Hartford claiming to be an insured woman who died in Los Angeles two years previously.

Original Radio Broadcast Dates: February 6 and 7, 1956

Originated from Hollywood

Stars: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar, Lucille Meredith, Betty Lou Gerson, John Stephenson, Bob Bruce, Vic Perrin, Tony Barrett, Herb Ellis

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Lux Radio Theater: The Maltese Falcon (EP4100s)

Edward G. Robinson

Today’s Mystery:

Sam Spade (Edward G. Robinson) tries to solve the murder of his partner and gets drawn into the intrigue over a mysterious black-enameled bird.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: February 8, 1943

Originated in Hollywood.

Starred: Edward G. Robinson as Sam Spade, Gail Patrick as Bridget O’Shaughnessy, Laird Cregar as Casper Gutman, Charlie Lung as Joel Cairo, Bea Benderret as Effie, Eddie Mars as Wilmer, Fred MacKaye, Norman Field, Warren Ashe

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Flight Six Matter, Episodes Three, Four, and Five (EP4099)

Bob Bailey

Today’s Mystery:

Accusations fly and suspects point fingers at each other as Johnny’s investigation into who sabotaged a plane and caused the death of ten passengers continues.

Original Radio Broadcast Dates: February 1, 2, and 3, 1956

Originated from Hollywood

Stars: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar, Virginia Gregg, Ben Wright, Edgar Barrier, Don Diamond, Russ Thorson, and Jack Moyles

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