Category: NBC

Dragnet, NBC, OTR Detective, Procedural

Dragnet: The Big Gent, Part One (EP4490)

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Today’s Mystery:

Joe Friday and Ben Romero investigate a series of robberies by ex-felons.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: July 20, 1950

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday; Barton Yarborough as Sergeant Ben Romero; Stacy Harris; Herb Butterfield

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NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, The Falcon

The Falcon: The Case of the Big Talker (EP4485)

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Les Damon

Today’s Mystery:

A thug balks at murdering his boss’s rival and is then murdered himself.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: April 29, 1951

Originating from New York

Starring: Les Damon as The Falcon; Ken Lynch as Sergeant Corbett; Larry Haines; Bill Zuckert

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Dragnet: The Big Bomb (EP4484)

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Today’s Mystery:

A man holding a bomb threatens to blow up City Hall unless the police release his brother.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: July 13, 1950

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday; Barton Yarborough as Sergeant Ben Romero; Herb Butterfield; Stacy Harris

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NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, The Falcon

The Falcon: The Case of the Missing Miss (EP4479)

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Les Damon

Today’s Mystery: A Senator commits suicide rather than own up to his role in an oil company and a man who was contact begins to sense their might be something crooked about it and hires the Falcon.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: April 22, 1951

Originating from New York

Starring: Les Damon as the Falcon, Ken Lynch as Sergeant Corbett, Mandel Kramer

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Dragnet, NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, Procedural

Dragnet: The Big Frame (EP4478)

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Today’s Mystery:

Joe Friday and Ben Romero investigate an apparent hit and run case that begins to look more and more like murder.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: July 6, 1950

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday; Barton Yarborough as Sergeant Ben Romero; Peggy Webber; Bill Johnstone; Sheldon Leonard; Stacy Harris

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NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, The Falcon

The Falcon: The Case of the Shopkeeper’s Gun (EP4473)

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Les Damon

Today’s Mystery:

A storekeeper is suspected of murdering a conman after confronting him with the gun that was used in the murder.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: April 15, 1951

Originating from New York

Starring: Les Damon as The Falcon; Ken Lynch as Sergeant Corbett; Larry Haines; Bill Zuckert

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Dragnet: The Big Grab (1950) (EP4472)

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Today’s Mystery:

The wife of a college professor is kidnapped.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: June 29, 1950

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday; Barton Yarborough as Sergeant Ben Romero

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NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, The Falcon

The Falcon: The Case of the Carved Ham (EP4467)

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Les Damon

Today’s Mystery:

A racketeer’s henchman is murdered after disfiguring an actor’s face.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: April 8, 1951

Originating from New York

Starring: Les Damon as the Falcon; Ken Lynch as Sergeant Corbett; Mandel Kramer; Jackson Beck

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Dragnet: The Big Mink (EP4466)

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Today’s Mystery:

Joe Friday and Ben Romero search for the murderer of the owner of a small fur shop.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: June 22, 1950

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday; Barton Yarborough as Sergeant Ben Romero; Herb Butterfield; Virginia Gregg

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NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, The Falcon

The Falcon: The Case of the Worried Wife (EP4461)

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Les Damon

Today’s Mystery:

A woman hires The Falcon after an old flame of her husband’s tried to kill him.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: April 1, 1951

Originating from New York

Starring: Les Damon as The Falcon; Ken Lynch as Sergeant Corbett; William Zuckert

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Dragnet: The Big Purse (EP4460)

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Today’s Mystery:

Joe Friday and Ben Romero invesitgate a series of purse snatchings.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: June 15, 1950

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday; Barton Yarborough as Sergeant Ben Romero; Herb Butterfield

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The Falcon: The Case of the Talented Texan (EP4455)

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Les Damon

Today’s Mystery:

A woman in a love triangle, who is suspected of murdering her husband, comes to The Falcon for help.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: March 25, 1951

Originating from New York

Starring: Les Damon as the Falcon; Mandel Kramer

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Molle Mystery Theatre: Corpus Delecti (EP4454s)

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Today’s Mystery:

A police detective has 48 hours to find proof of the innocence of his brother, who is on death row.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: January 17, 1947

Originating in New York

Starring: Ken Lynch

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Dragnet: The Big Smart Guy (EP4454)

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Today’s Mystery:

A woman is murdered in the apartment she shares with her husband.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: June 8, 1950

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday; Barton Yarborough as Sergeant Ben Romero; Herb Butterfield

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NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, The Falcon

The Falcon: The Case of the Witty Widow (EP4449)

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Les Damon

Today’s Mystery:

A blackmailer is murdered and suspicion falls on the woman he was blackmailing.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: March 18, 1951

Originating from New York

Starring: Les Damon as the Falcon; Ken Lynch as Sergeant Corbett

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