Category: Dangerous Assignment

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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Dangerous Assignment: The Nazi and the Physicist (EP3887)


Today’s Mystery:

Steve goes to Alaska to find two missing scientists, one of whom is an ex-Nazi.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: April 24, 1950

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Dangerous Assignment: Investigate Flying Saucers (EP3881)

Today’s Mystery:

Steve goes to Ecuador to look into crashes by a small cargo airline that are apparently caused by UFOs.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: April 17, 1950

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EP3875: Dangerous Assignment: Recover Underwater Demolition Secrets

Steve goes to Trinidad to help another agent recover some sunken military secrets.

Original Air Date: April 10, 1950

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EP3869: Dangerous Assignment: Renew Sheik Haroun’s Uranium Deal

Steve is sent to Cairo where an old friend, a sheik, who controls valuable uranium mines, is threatening not to renew the lease held by the U.S. and its allies.

Original Air Date: March 27, 1950

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Video Theater 233: Dangerous Assignment: The Submarine Story

Steve is assigned to impersonate a sea captain who doesn’t exist in order to trap a gang of gunrunners.

Original Air Date: Fall 1951

Season 1, Episode 2

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EP3863: Dangerous Assignment: International Blackmail

Steve goes to Switzerland to reclaim a forced confession that could destabilize a Central European government.

Original Air Date: March 20, 1950

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EP3857: Dangerous Assignment: Recover Wire Recorder Spool

Steve goes to San Diego to recover a stolen recorded wire of an international conference.

Original Air Date: March 6, 1950

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With Retro Tech’s video on the Wire Recorder at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=90ihiTwJPCc&t=563s

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