Category: Podcast

EP2654s: The Crime Club: Mister Smith’s Hat

An alcoholic who was an embarrassment to his well-to-do family is murdered.

Original Air Date: January 23, 1947

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EP2654: Dragnet: The Big Switch

Jack Webb

Friday and Smith investigate an apparent suicide with signs of foul play.

Original Air Date: January 12, 1954

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EP2653: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Ike and Mike Matter

Mandel Kramer

Johnny arrives too late to help a local insurance agent determine whether to cancel the policy of a shady customer as the insured died in the fire of an apparent accident, but Johnny’s not too sure.

Original Air Date: March 18, 1962

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EP2652: Boston Blackie: The Mysterious Old Shoe

Richard Kollmar

Blackie receives a shoe, $1,000, and instructions to deliver the shoe to the police.

Original Air Date: November 5, 1947

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EP2651: Rocky Jordan: The Big Ditch

Jack Moyles

An old friend of Rocky’s has a plan to get rich quick–buy the Suez Canal and wants Rocky to loan him money to do it.

Original Air Date: June 19, 1949

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EP2650: Stand by For Crime: The Communist Menace

Glenn Langan

At the request of the station owner and the FBI, radio crime reporter Chuck Morgan reads a pro-Communist script on his broadcast and is fired so he can infilitrate the Communist Party and find out who’s leading the Los Angeles branch of the Party.

Original Air Date: 1953

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EP2649: Mister Keen, Tracer of Lost Persons: The Case of Murdered Detective

So lost, I'm fading

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A police detective friend of Keen and Clancy is murdered while investigating a charity theft.

Original Air Date: April 6, 1950

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EP2648: Dragnet: The Big Listen

Jack Webb

Friday and Smith get a tip on a couple criminals planning something big.

Original Air Date: January 5, 1954

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EP2647: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Golden Dream Matter

Mandel Kramer

Johnny investigates an insured mining engineer who disappeared while investigating a shady mining promoter.

Original Air Date: March 11, 1962

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EP2646: Boston Blackie: Blackie Framed On Film

Richard Kollmar

A film is found showing Blackie committing robbery and murder. Farraday and Mary don’t believe it, but Blackie insists its true.

Original Air Date: October 29, 1947

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EP2645: Rocky Jordan: The Man from Damascus

Jack Moyles

A disfigured man shows up in Cairo blaming Rocky for his disfigurement but willing to forgive him if he tracks down a wanted criminal for him.

Original Air Date: June 12, 1948

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EP2644: That Strong Guy: King Midas

Strong and his secretary Sandra go undercover to ensnare a leader of a youth gang.

Original Air Date: Mid-1950s (Probably 1955)

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EP2643: Mister Keen: The Innocent Flirtation Murder Case

So lost, I'm fading

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A man challenges a famous architect to a duel for flirting with his wife and then the architect is murdered.

Original Air Date: March 16, 1950

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EP2642: Dragnet: The Big Steal

Jack Webb

Friday and Smith investigate a series of fur burglaries.

Original Air Date: December 29, 1953

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EP2641: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Top Secret Matter

Mandel Kramer

Johnny is called in to investigate a series of deaths in explosions happening at a chemical plant that’s creating a new rocket fuel.

Original Air Date: March 4, 1962

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