Category: OTR Detective

EP2879: Rocky Jordan: The Perfect Witness

Jack Moyles

A woman tries to shoot a man in the Cafe Tambourine. The man runs away and can’t be identified.

Original Air Date: March 19, 1950
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EP2878: Let George Do It: Sedan from the City


A sedan arrives from the city arrives in a small town and then its leading benefactor is gunned down.

Original Air Date: October 30, 1950

Rebroadcast Date: January 27, 1953

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EP2877: The Saint: A Real Guy (Listener’s Choice Standard Division #11)


Vincent Price

Simon investigates the death of a despised band leader.

Original Air Date: July 2, 1950

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EP2876: Dragnet: The Big Trunk

Jack Webb

Friday and Smith searching for a missing divorcee.

Original Air Date: September 7, 1954

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EP2875: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Milford Brooks III Matter

Charles Russell
Johnny tries to protect the life of an insured man who seems determined to commit suicide and has named a notorious gangster as his beneficiary.

Original Air Date: March 25, 1949

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EP2874: Boston Blackie: Mrs. Trilling’s Maid is Murdered in Her Place

Richard Kollmar

A maid is murdered after a door-to-door salesman shows up at her employer’s apartment

Original Air Date: August 18, 1948

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EP2873: Rocky Jordan: The While Beetle

Jack Moyles

An acquaintance of Rocky’s arrives and dies in the Tambourine and Rocky learns he was carrying a rare white scarab.

Original Air Date: March 12, 1950

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EP2872: Let George Do It: The Hand in the Coconut


A big-game hunter, one of George’s childhood hero’s, summons George to his ship to investigate the theft of his field glasses.

Original Air Date: October 23, 1950

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EP2871: The Fat Man: Murder Plays Hide and Seek (Listener’s Choice Short Division #3)

J. Scott Smart

A cabbie comes to Brad asking him to prove he didn’t kill a corpse in the back of his cab. Brad then finds the corpse missing.

Original Air Date: January 2, 1948

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EP2870: Dragnet: The Big Office

Jack Webb

Friday and Smith work a weekend shift at the business office.

Original Air Date: August 31, 1954

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EP2869: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: Murder is a Merry Go Round

Charles Russell

Johnny goes to a carnival to investigate a series of accidents that have left attendees wounded.

Original Air Date: March 11, 1949
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EP2868: Boston Blackie: Blackie Tries to Save Bobby Rogers from Execution

Richard Kollmar

Blackie has three hours to find evidence to clear a man on death row.

Original Air Date: August 11, 1948

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EP2867: Rocky Jordan: Wong Lee’s Secret

Jack Moyles

A friend of Rocky’s and the leader of Chinese expatriates in Cairo, summons Rocky to his home and then murders a man right in front of Rocky’s eyes and tells him to tell whoever he wants.

Original Air Date: March 5, 1950

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EP2866: Let George Do It: It’s a Mystery To Me

A mystery writer comes to George for help understanding the mysterious behavior of his girlfriend.

Original Air Date: October 16, 1950

Rebroadcast Date: April 28, 1953

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EP2865: Jeff Regan: A Fire for Romano (Host’s Choice/ Wild Card)

A grocery store owner hires Regan to find out who started a fire in his store.

Original Air Date: July 30, 1950

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