Category: NBC

Christmas Detectives, Dragnet, NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, Procedural

Dragnet: Production 8 (aka the Big Missing/Juanita Lasky) (EP4580)

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Todays Mystery:

At Christmastime, Joe Friday and Ben Romero try to find a missing daughter from Utah.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: July 28, 1949

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday; Barton Yarborough as Sergeant Ben Romero; Raymond Burr as Sergeant Ed Backstrand, Chief of Detectives; Herb Butterfield

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Mr. and Mrs. North, NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast

Mr. and Mrs. North: Frisbie Proves His Point (EP4578)

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Joseph Curtain and Alice Frost

Today’s Mystery: When a mystery tries to stage a mock murder in the middle of a crowd in Times Square, the Norths find themselves in a real murder.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: January 17, 1945

Originated from New York City

Starred: Joseph Curtain as Jerry North, Alice Frost as Pamela North

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NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, Rare Detectives

Martin Kane: October 29, 1953 (EP4576)

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Mark Stevens

Today’s Mystery:

Martin Kane is hired by a man accused of robbery and murder to find the gun and the real killer.

Original Release Date: October 29, 1953

Originating in New York

Starring: Mark Stevens at Martin Kane; King Calder as Lieutenant Gray

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NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, The Falcon

The Falcon: The Case of the Gold Ring (EP4575)

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Les Damon

Today’s Mystery:

While on vacation in the Florida Keys, Waring gets mixed up in a murder when a woman comes to his room to plead for his help with a dangerous Cuban criminal.

Rehearsal of program that aired on February 21, 1952

Originating from New York

Starring: Les Damon as The Falcon

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Dragnet, NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, Procedural

Dragnet: The Big Meet (EP4574)

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Today’s Mystery:

Joe Friday goes undercover to complete a large drug buy.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: October 26, 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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Mr. and Mrs. North, NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast

Mr. and Mrs. North: The Norths Discover Christopher Columbus (EP4572)

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Joseph Curtain and Alice Frost

Today’s Mystery:

On the eve of Columbus Day, the Norths see a man dressed as Christopher Columbus jump out of a building.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: October 11, 1944

Originating from New York City

Starring: Joseph Curtain as Jerry North; Alice Frost as Pamela North; Frank Lovejoy

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NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, The Falcon

The Falcon: The Case of the Missing Patient (EP4569)

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Les Damon

Today’s Mystery:

The widow of a kindly doctor is accused of his murder, but she suspects a rough-looking character who showed up for medical care and then disappeared.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: February 17, 1952

Originating from New York

Starring: Les Damon as The Falcon; Chuck Webster as Sergeant Corbett; Larry Haines

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Dragnet: The Big Grandma (EP4568)

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Today’s Mystery:

Joe Friday and Ben Romero are assigned to investigate the case of a motherly lady who has written more than a thousand bad checks over nine years.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: October 19, 1950

Originating from Hollywood

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

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Mr. and Mrs. North, NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast

Mr. and Mrs. North: Pam Keeps Out of Trouble (EP4566)

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Alice Frost

Today’s Mystery:

With Jerry out of town, Pam tries to help a hapless reformed gambler quit his job at a gambling den and finds herself caught up in a murder investigation.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: August 9, 1944

Starring: Alice Frost as Pamela North

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NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, The Falcon

The Falcon: The Case of the Beautiful Bait (EP4563)

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Les Damon

Today’s Mystery:

A beautiful woman’s attempt to seduce a young boxer into signing with her fight manager boyfriend ends in murder.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: August 22, 1951

Originating from New York

Starring: Les Damon as The Falcon; Chuck Webster as Sergeant Corbett; Ralph Bell

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Dragnet: The Big Quack (EP4562)

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Today’s Mystery:

Joe Friday and Ben Romero investigate a phony psychiatrist who burgled the house of a patient he’d hypnotized.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: October 12, 1950

Originating from Hollywood

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

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Mr. and Mrs. North: Pam Goes it Alone (EP4560)

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Alice Frost

Today’s Mystery: Pam helps the fiancée of a condenmed killer to try and find evidence to clear him.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: August 2, 1944

Originated from New York City

Starred: Alice Frost as Pamela North, Frank Lovejoy

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Molle Mystery Theater: Red Wine (EP4558)

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Ken Lynch

Today’s Mystery:

A San Francisco detective is convinced that one of three Americans at a Brazillian plantation is a fugitive killer in disguise. But which one?

Original Radio Broadcast Date: March 8, 1946

Originating from New York City

Starring: Ken Lynch

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The Falcon: The Case of the Loose Lip (EP4557)

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Les Damon

Today’s Mystery:

A shooting of an underworld character by a racketeer’s thug sets off a string of double-crosses that leads to murder.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: August 15, 1951

Originating from New York

Starring: Les Damon as The Falcon; Chuck Webster as Sergeant Corbett; Mandel Kramer; Bill Zuckert

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Dragnet: The Big .38 (EP4556)

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Today’s Mystery:

Joe Friday and Ben Romero search for an armed robber who shot and killed a clerk.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: October 5, 1950

Originating from Hollywood

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

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