Category: Mystery Special

Mystery Special, OTR Detective, Podcast

Twice Told Tale: The Abbotts and It’s a Crime, Mr. Collins: The Fabulous Emerald Necklace (EP4022s)

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Today’s Mystery:

Pat uses Jean as a decoy to capture a jewel robber who murdered a wealthy man.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: April 3, 1955

Greg uses Gail as a decoy to capture a jewel robber who murdered a wealthy man.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: September 2, 1957

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CBS, Mystery Special, OTR Detective, Podcast, Sam Spade

Jack Carson Show: Sam Spade (EP4016s)

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Today’s Mystery:

Jack Carson calls in Sam Spade for protection after receiving a threatening telegram.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: March 5, 1947

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Hollywood Sound Stage: Call Northside 777 (EP4010s)

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Today’s mystery:

A reporter responds to the ad of a mother who wants someone to clear her son of the murder of a police officer twelve years before.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: December 27, 1951

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Lux Radio Theater: Laura (EP4004s)

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As he investigates the murder of a young advertising executive (Gene Tierney), a police detective (Dana Andrews) begins to fall in love with the murdered woman.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: February 5, 1945

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Burns and Allen: Gracie Sends Sam Spade to Jail (EP3950s)

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Today’s Mystery:

George Burns and Sam Spade explain to a police lieutenant how Gracie got them thrown into jail for murder.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: February 10, 1949

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CBS, Mystery Special, OTR Detective, Podcast, Suspense

Suspense: Out of Control (EP3902s)

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Today’s Mystery:

A blind former police captain finds himself in the middle of an investigation of murder and blackmail.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: March 28, 1946

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Mystery Special, OTR Detective, Podcast

EP3860s: Twice Told Tale: Michael Shayne and Gunsmoke

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In The Case of the Crooked Wheel, the owner of a casino has Michael Shayne come to investigate an apparent case of fraud at his casino.

Original Air Date: 1947

In Mark Dillon Goes to Gougeye, the wife of a casino owner has Marshall Dillon travel to the town of Gougeye, where she fears rumors of a crooked wheel will lead to her husband getting hung.

Audition Date: June 11, 1949

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