Category: OTR Detective

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Patterson Transport Matter (EP3937)

John Lund

Today’s Mystery:

Johnny investigates a series of beatings and delivery truck robberies.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: June 15, 1954

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Philo Vance: The Nightmare Murder Case (EP3936)

Today’s Mystery:

A woman comes to Philo Vance claiming that a man came to her in a dream, and then in real life, to give her $500 and a car, and then showed up to tell her she would murder a man who turns up dead.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: November 22, 1949

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Dangerous Assignment: Recover Lost Troop Movement Document (EP3935)


Today’s Mystery:

Steve goes to Vienna to find a female Nazi war criminal who was believed dead, but is in possession of top-secret documents showing U.S. Troop movements in Europe.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: August 2, 1951

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I Hate Crime: Episode 119 (EP3934)

Today’s Mystery:

Larry is hired to make a deal for the return of a stolen diamond.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: 1952

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Sam Spade: The Dick Foley Caper (EP3933)

Today’s Mystery:

Sam is hired by a fellow detective to protect him from a released convict he’d sent to prison.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: September 26, 1948

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Tales of the Texas Rangers: The Rub Out (EP3932)

Today’s Mystery:

A boxer is poisoned before a big fight.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: February 3, 1952

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Sara Dearing Matter (EP3931)

John Lund

Today’s Mystery:

Johnny goes to a small town to investigate when he gets word that an insured actress who supposedly died in a fire may have been murdered.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: June 18, 1954

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Philo Vance: The Little Murder Case (EP3930)

Today’s Mystery:

Vance investigates how a businessman could have been murdered by a man who’d broken into his safe with the combination when only the murdered man and his secretary knew the combination.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: November 15, 1949

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Dangerous Assignment: Find Guerilla Chief and Stop Him (EP3929)


Today’s Mystery:

Steve goes to Indochina to capture a guerilla leader.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: July 26, 1950

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I Hate Crime: Episode 74 (EP3928)

Today’s Mystery:

A mysterious man walks into Larry’s offices and hires him watch a stone with the word “Victoria” on it. When they meet again so that Larry can return the stone, his client is stabbed.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: 1950 or 1951

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Jeff Regan: The Pilgrim’s Progress (EP3926s)

Jack Webb
Today’s Mystery:

Regan drives sixty miles to Calabasas to pick up a package, and has to deal with a turkey shoot where everyone is pretending to be pilgrims.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: November 20, 1948

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Tales of the Texas Rangers: Night Chase (EP3926)

Today’s Mystery:

Jace Pearson and Clay Morgan are called in to catch two cattle rustlers.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: January 27, 1952

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Tempermental Tote Board Matter (EP3925)

John Lund

Today’s Mystery:

Johnny goes to San Juan, Puerto Rico to investigate the murder of an insured parimutuel track owner.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: June 1, 1954

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Philo Vance: The Deathless Murder Case (EP3924)

Today’s Mystery:

Philo Vance is hired by a woman to find out if a man claiming to be an immortal 400-year-old is telling the truth.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: October 24, 1949

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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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