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EP2305: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Super Salesman Matter

Bob Bailey

 

Johnny is called in when suspicion for switching a genuine jewel with a fake copy falls on the jeweler who identified the switch.

Original Air Date: October 10, 1960

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EP2304: Boston Blackie: The Undersea Murder

Richard Kollmar

A diver in a treasure hunting expedition is nearly murdered by his partner after discovering millions in sunken gold. When he makes it to shore, he pledges to kill his partner. His sister asks Blackie to stop him.

Original Air Date: October 1, 1946

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EP2303: Richard Diamond: Man With a Scar

Dick Powell

A member of the parole board is being blackmailed by friends of a criminal who have accused his son of murder. He wants Diamond to prove his son innocent.

Original Air Date: January 19, 1951

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EP2302: Follow That Man: The Trail of the Terrified Temptress

A woman runs into Steve Mallory’s office asking for protection from the man who’s pursuing her. Mallory finds the pursuer dead and discovers the pursuer was his partner.

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EP2301: Night Beat: Sanctuary

Frank Lovejoy

A mad man is holding a missing five year old boy in a church’s bell tower.

Original Air Date: June 22, 1951

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EP2300s: Cloud Nine: Visiting Famous Radio Detectives

A man travels via Cloud Nine to an office building where all the world’s famous radio detectives work and is mistaken for Sam Spade and hired to find a woman’s murderer if she’s killed.

Original Air Date: July 21, 1950

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EP2300: Dragnet: The Big Shot

Jack Webb

The owner of a nightclub is killed in a robbery.

Original Air Date: September 21, 1952

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EP2299: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The What Goes Matter

Bob Bailey

One of Earl Poorman’s insurance clients is in trouble but he doesn’t know who.

Original Air Date: October 30, 1960

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EP2298: Boston Blackie: The Abbott Painting Frame

Richard Kollmar

To stop a blackmailer from framing his friend Shorty for murder, Blackie agrees to steal a painting no one believes can be stolen.

Original Air Date: September 24, 1946

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AWR0034: Bold Venture: Shannon’s a Sucker

Amazing World of Radio

A brother of an old friend of Slate’s shows up to spend time with Slate and asks for Slate’s help. Secretly, he’s on the run from the police for conning passengers on a boat.

Original Air Date: October 1, 1951

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EP2297: Richard Diamond: The Marilyn Connors Case

Dick Powell

Diamond is hired by a woman to protect her from her husband who is being released from prison.

Original Air Date: January 12, 1951

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EP2296: Crime Correspondent: The Chair for Dino

Paul Frees

Radio reporter Larry Mitchell tries to find out the truth behind the death of a well-known thug.

Original Air Date: November 4, 1949

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EP2295: Night Beat: Otto, the Music Man

Frank Lovejoy

Randy rescues a man from being roughed up. The man runs into a bar and leaves behind his hat. Randy runs right into the bar and finds no one has seen him, and then comes back to discover the mystery man plays a great clarinet.

Original Air Date: June 15, 1951

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AWR0033: Bold Venture: That Gun Kills You and the Search for Tommy Reed

Amazing World of Radio

Two episodes of Bold Venture

In That Gun Kills You, a series of murders accompany a married couple from Havana.

In The Search for Tommy Reed, a wealthy woman asks Slate to find her husband.

Original Air Dates: May 14 and August 6, 1951

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EP2294s: Sherlock Holmes: The Elusive Agent, Part Three

Holmes and Watson are trapped by German agents and threatened with torture to turn over their half of the British tank plans.

Original Air Date: April 4, 1949

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