Category: The Falcon

The Falcon: The Case of the Natural Seven (EP4599)

Les Damon

Today’s Mystery:

A desperate man who lost $5,000 at an illegal gambling den robs and shoots his boss to pay his debt..

Original Radio Broadcast Date: March 2, 1952

Originating from New York

Starring: Les Damon as The Falcon; Chuck Webster as Sergeant Corbett; Ralph Bell; Maurice Tarplin; Mandel Kramer

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The Falcon: The Case of the Unwelcome Christmas Present (EP4581)

Les Damon

Today’s Mystery:

A man who bought a fur coat goes for his girlfriend for Christmas turns to The Falcon when dangerous people want it back.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: December 24, 1950

Originating from New York

Starring: Les Damon as The Falcon; Larry Haines; Ralph Bell

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The Falcon: The Case of the Gold Ring (EP4575)

Les Damon

Today’s Mystery:

While on vacation in the Florida Keys, Waring gets mixed up in a murder when a woman comes to his room to plead for his help with a dangerous Cuban criminal.

Rehearsal of program that aired on February 21, 1952

Originating from New York

Starring: Les Damon as The Falcon

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The Falcon: The Case of the Missing Patient (EP4569)

Les Damon

Today’s Mystery:

The widow of a kindly doctor is accused of his murder, but she suspects a rough-looking character who showed up for medical care and then disappeared.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: February 17, 1952

Originating from New York

Starring: Les Damon as The Falcon; Chuck Webster as Sergeant Corbett; Larry Haines

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The Falcon: The Case of the Beautiful Bait (EP4563)

Les Damon

Today’s Mystery:

A beautiful woman’s attempt to seduce a young boxer into signing with her fight manager boyfriend ends in murder.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: August 22, 1951

Originating from New York

Starring: Les Damon as The Falcon; Chuck Webster as Sergeant Corbett; Ralph Bell

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The Falcon: The Case of the Loose Lip (EP4557)

Les Damon

Today’s Mystery:

A shooting of an underworld character by a racketeer’s thug sets off a string of double-crosses that leads to murder.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: August 15, 1951

Originating from New York

Starring: Les Damon as The Falcon; Chuck Webster as Sergeant Corbett; Mandel Kramer; Bill Zuckert

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The Falcon: The Case of the Hypocritical Hypo (EP4551)

Les Damon

Today’s Mystery:

A woman hires The Falcon to find her missing hypochondriac husband.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: August 1, 1951

Originating from New York

Starring: Les Damon as The Falcon; Chuck Webster as Sergeant Corbett; Jackson Beck; Mandel Kramer

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Bulldog Drummond: Death Under the Big Top (EP4546)


Today’s Mystery:

A beautiful woman at the circus asks Captain Drummond to embrace her, and gives him a gun that leads him to investigate a murder in a high-wire act.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: July 7, 1948

Originating in New York

Starring: Ned Wever as Bulldog Drummond; Luis Van Rooten as Denny

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Falcon: The Case of Plenty Twenty (EP4545)

Les Damon

Today’s Mystery:

An engraver, who has created high-quality counterfeit plates, is murdered.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: July 25, 1951

Originating from New York

Starring: Les Damon as The Falcon; Chuck Webster as Sergeant Corbett; Bill Zuckert; Ralph Bell

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The Falcon: The Case of the Cautious Cousin (EP4539)

Les Damon

Today’s Mystery:

A man is poisoned in the presence of The Falcon and the finger of suspicion is pointed at the victim’s cousin.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: July 18, 1951

Originating from New York

Starring: Les Damon as The Falcon; Chuck Webster as Sergeant Corbett

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The Falcon: The Case of Vanishing Varmint (EP4533)

Les Damon

Today’s Mystery:

A criminal with a grudge against The Falcon escapes prison.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: July 11, 1951

Originating from New York

Starring: Les Damon as The Falcon; Chuck Webster as Sergeant Corbett; Ralph Bell John Gibson

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The Falcon: The Case of Everybody’s Gun (EP4527)

Les Damon

Today’s Mystery:

Mike is hired to investigate a charity grifter, and then his client is murdered.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: July 4, 1951

Originating from New York

Starring: Les Damon as The Falcon; Chuck Webster as Sergeant Corbett; Mandel Kramer

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The Falcon: The Case of the Nervous Shakedown (EP4521)

Les Damon

Today’s Mystery: A blackmailer is killed after the fiancĂ© of a victim confronts him.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: June 27, 1951

Originating from New York

Starring: Les Damon as The Falcon; Chuck Webster as Sergeant Corbett; Mandel Kramer; Maurice Tarplin

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The Falcon: The Case of the Broken Fingerprint (EP4515)

Les Damon

Today’s Mystery:

A man who is having an affair is murdered.

Original Radio Broadcast Date:June 20, 1951

Originating from New York

Starring: Les Damon as The Falcon; Chuck Webster as Sergeant Corbett

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The Falcon: The Case of the Sweet Swindle (EP4509)

Les Damon

Today’s Mystery:

An unethical competing detective tries to pass off a young woman as the long-lost daughter of a friend of The Falcon.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: June 13, 1951

Originating from New York

Starring: Les Damon as The Falcon; Florence Halop; Jackson Beck; Ralph Bell

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