Category: Dangerous Assignment

Dangerous Assignment: Chromite Mine Disaster (EP3971)


Today’s Mystery:

Steve is sent to the Balkans to find out what’s behind a series of murders at an allegedly cursed chromite mine.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: September 6, 1950

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Dangerous Assignment: Recover Stolen Missile Plan Microfilm (EP3965)


Today’s Mystery:

Steve is sent on a chase across Great Britain and Ireland to try and locate stolen microfilm.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: August 30, 1950

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Dangerous Assignment: Get Gouda Before the Gunrunners (EP3953)


Today’s Mystery:

Steve goes to Bombay to get in touch with the key witness who got an American businessman convicted of gunrunning.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: August 23, 1950

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Dangerous Assignment: Find Hired Killer Lupac (EP3947)


Today’s Mystery:

Steve goes to Paris to locate the murderer of a legendary detective before the killer can add key diplomats to his list of victims.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: August 16, 1955

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Dangerous Assignment: Defeat African Hate (EP3941)


Today’s Mystery:

Steve goes to Africa to bring back an enemy agent who is stirring up anti-American sentiment.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: August 9, 1950

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Dangerous Assignment: Recover Lost Troop Movement Document (EP3935)


Today’s Mystery:

Steve goes to Vienna to find a female Nazi war criminal who was believed dead, but is in possession of top-secret documents showing U.S. Troop movements in Europe.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: August 2, 1951

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Dangerous Assignment: Find Guerilla Chief and Stop Him (EP3929)


Today’s Mystery:

Steve goes to Indochina to capture a guerilla leader.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: July 26, 1950

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Dangerous Assignment: Find Champlin and His Reel of Tape (EP3923)


Today’s Mystery:

Steve goes to Istanbul to find a missing radio reporter and his reel of tape which provides a clue to something hot that could effect America’s government.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: June 7, 1950

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Dangerous Assignment: Administer Little White Pill Antidote (EP3917)


Today’s Mystery:

Steve goes behind the Iron Curtain to deliver an antidote to and rescue a man who’s been brainwashed into confessing to being a Naval Intelligence agent.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: May 31, 1950

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Dangerous Assignment: The Memory Chain (Video Theater 237)

Steve travels to Munich to break up a spy ring that spreads its message by memory rather than in written form.

Original Air Date: Fall 1951

Season 1, Episode

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Dangerous Assignment: Solve Kent Jackson’s Murder (EP3911)


Today’s Mystery:

Steve goes to Rangoon to investigate the murder of an American correspondent who was reporting on a racket involving political refugees.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: May 24, 1950

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Dangerous Assignment: Find 100,000 Barrels of Missing Oil (EP3905)


Today’s Mystery: Steve is sent to Saudi Arabia to find out how 100,000 barrels of oil disappeared between the oil fields and the refinery.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: May 17, 1950

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Dangerous Assignment: Smash Lecture Circuit Spy Ring (EP3899)


Today’s Mystery:

Steve goes to Stockholm to find the son of scientist so he can break up a spy ring surrounding a lecture circuit.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: May 10, 1950

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Dangerous Assignment: Find Szabo and the Briefcase (EP3893)


Today’s Mystery:

Steve travels to Paris to save International talks from breaking down by finding a missing delegate representing countries in the Baltic as well as briefcase full of military secrets he’s carrying.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: May 3, 1950

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Dangerous Assignment: The Displaced Persons Story (Video Theater 235)

Steve has to find out who’s sabotaging the efforts of refugees fleeing tyranny to build a better life for themselves on an island.

Original Air Date: Fall 1951

Season 1, Episode 3

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