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EP2262: Boston Blackie: The Smuggled Diamonds Murder

Richard Kollmar

Blackie goes to help his friend Charlie Kingston purchase some diamonds. When the man selling them dies, Charlie and Blackie find themselves hunted by Farraday.

Original Air Date: August 13, 1946

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AWR0026: Lux Radio Theater: To Have and Have Not (Summer of Bogart)

Amazing World of Radio

A roguish American boat captain (Humphrey Bogart) tries to stay out of World War II in Martinique but is pulled into a web of intrigue along with an alluring young woman (Lauren Becall).

Original Air Date: October 14, 1946

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EP2261: Richard Diamond: The Pete Rocco Case

Dick Powell

A murderer Diamond sent to jail escapes from prison and the murderer’s mother hires Diamond to send him back.

Original Air Date: October 4, 1950

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EP2260: That Hammer Guy: Jim Gordon-Suicide or Murder

Ted de Corsia

A friend of Hammer’s is found dead of an apparent suicide, but Hammer thinks it’s murder.

Original Air Date: Sometime in 1954

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EP2259: Night Beat: The Slasher

Frank Lovejoy

Randy suspects an artist looking for his unfaithful girlfriend is actually a serial slasher.

Original Air Date: November 10, 1950

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Video Theater 113: Dragnet: The Big Hands

Friday and Smith search for a man who strangled a woman in a hotel room.

Season 2, Episode 28

Original Air Date: May 21, 1953

EP2258: Dragnet: The Big Impression

Jack Webb

Joe Friday investigates when a man is robbed of his jewelry collection..

Original Air Date: August 7, 1952

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EP2257: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Too Much Money Matter

Bob Bailey

Johnny’s favorite eccentric millionaire, Alvin Cartwright, calls him to California to protect a wealthy friend with a big house targeted for murder.

Original Air Date: September 11, 1960

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EP2256: Boston Blackie: The Witness-Tampering Murders

Richard Kollmar

Jerry Willaims always gets away with whatever he’s charged with. However, this time, the chief witness against him is Boston Blackie.

Original Air Date: August 6, 1946

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AWR0025: Cavalcade of America: My Son John (Summer of Bogart)

Amazing World of Radio

A new father (Humphrey Borgart) takes a shine to his new assistant radio man on a Submarine. Unfortunately, the young man is labeled a jinx.

Original Air Date: October 29, 1945

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EP2255: Richard Diamond: The Hatpin Murder Case

Dick Powell

Diamond flies to Oklahoma to investigate the murder of a wealthy cattleman.

Original Air Date: September 27, 1950

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EP2254: That Hammer Guy: Mike Hammer Sees Red

Larry Haines

Mike’s secretary Velda has a brother who is a Communist, and he’s in Velda’s apartment shot.

Original Air Date: June 2, 1953

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EP2253: Night Beat: Black Cat

Frank Lovejoy

A disturbed abandoned cat sets Randy into the midst of a murder mystery in a tenement where all the suspects are oddballs.

Original Air Date: November 3, 1950

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EP2252s: Suspense: Library Book

Myrna Loy
A librarian learns of a book missing a page and her investigation leads her to a kidnapping.

Original Air Date: September 20, 1945

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EP2252: Dragnet: The Big Signet

Jack Webb

Friday investigates a case of an elderly shopkeeper who was beaten and robbed of his father’s signet ring.

Original Air Date: July 31, 1952

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