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The Line Up: The Senile Slugging Case (Encore) (EP4954)

Today’s Mystery:

Guthrie investigates a series of brutal muggings that have targeted elderly victims.

Original Air Date: September 12, 1951

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: William Johnstone as Lt. Ben Guthrie; Barton Yarborough

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Richard Diamond: The Hatpin Murder Case (Encore) (EP4953)

An Oklahoma rancher brings in Diamond to solve the death of his brother.

Rebroadcast Date: August 16, 1953

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Dick Powell as Richard Diamond; Barton Yarborough

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Jeff Regan: The Lady with the Golden Hair (Encore) (EP4952)

Today’s Mystery:

A rich make-up artist hires International to protect him from someone who’s trying to kill him.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: July 31, 1948

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Jack Webb as Jeff Regan; Barton Yarborough

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Christopher London: The Terrible Price of Sugar (Encore) (EP4951)

Today’s Mystery:

Christopher London is hired by a sugar magnate to find out how one of his competitors is massively underselling him. However, London finds the case far more dangerous than he had expected.

Original Radio Broadcast: February 26, 1950

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Glenn Ford as Christopher London; Barton Yarborough

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Proudly We Hail: Follow that Man (EP4950s)

Today’s Mystery:

A private detective is hired to located a woman’s brother, who is tied into underworld activity.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: October 29, 1950

Originating from New York

Starring: Lee Tracy as Clint Flint; Miriam Wolfe; Bill Lipton; Joe DeSantis

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Counterspy: The Housing Racket (A0078)

Today’s Adventure:

Counterspy is called in to investigate a shady home developer.

Original Radio Broadcast: May 23, 1948

Originating from New York

Starring: Don McLaughlin as David Harding; Mandel Kramer as Peters

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Dragnet: The Big Juvenile Division (EP4949)

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Today’s Mystery:

Joe Friday tries to stop a juvenile gang war.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: January 17, 1952

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday; Barney Phillips as Sergeant Ed Jacobs; Charles Smith; Eddie Firestone

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Broadway’s My Beat: The Macklin and John Howard Murder Case (EP4948)

Larry Thor

Today’s Mystery:

Danny investigates when a wealthy man is found murdered through menthol alcohol while living in the Bowery.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: November 10, 1951

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Larry Thor as Lieutenant Danny Clover; Charles Calvert as Sergeant Gino Tartaglia; Jack Kruschen as Sergeant Muggavan; Irene Tedrow; Lou Merrill; Leo Cleary; Steve Roberts

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The Big Story: Three Gold Coins Spell Death (EP4947)

Today’s Mystery:

A Tulsa, OK reporter investigates when a man is found murdered outside a small town.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: December 14, 1949

Originating from New York

Starring: Bob Readick; Nolan Bulloch; Abby Lewis; Grant Richards; Mandel Kramer; Bill Smith

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The Saint: Murder on the High Seas (EP4946)

Vincent Price

Today’s Mystery:

The Saint meets an actress on a cruise ship who fears her for her life, with good reason.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: September 18, 1949

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Vincent Price as Simon Templar; William Conrad; Betty Lou Gerson; Barney Philips; Frank Gerstle; Jeanne Bates

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Quiet Please: Shadow of the Wings (AWR0295)

Amazing World of Radio

Today’s story: The angel death comes for a little girl lying in a hospital bed.

Original Radio Broadcast date: April 17, 1949

Originating in New York

Starring Cecille Roy, William Marshall, Bess Thompson

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Burns and Allen: Gracie Buys George an Easter Outfit (AWR0295)

Amazing World of Radio

Today’s Story:

For a change, Gracie decides to get George a new outfit for the Easter parade.

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Counterspy: The Stolen Car Racket (Rehearsal) (A0076)

Today’s Adventure:

A woman who runs a New York auto theft racket and her sister get caught up in a web of intrigue and murder after doing business with a Chicago gang leader.

Rehearsal of Program that Aired July 27, 1946

Originating from New York

Starring: Don McLaughlin as David Harding; Mandel Kramer as Peters; Ralph Bell

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Net of Circumstances Matter (EP4945)

Bob Bailey

Today’s Mystery:

Johnny investigates a theft from a men’s clothing store that has apparently left the night watchman dead.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: March 8, 1959

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar; Lillian Buyeff; Vic Perrin; Harry Bartell; Barney Phillips; Bartlett Robinson; Bill James

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Dragnet: The Big Red, Part Two (EP4944)

Today’s Mystery:

Having busted the small-time carriers in a drug ring, Friday has to capture the man behind the operation by carrying on pretending to be an undercover drug dealer.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: January 10, 1952

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday; Barney Phillips as Sergeant Ed Jacobs; Stacy Harris; Herb Butterfield

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