Category: The Saint

The Saint: The Problem of the Peculiar Payoff (EP4986)

Vincent Price

Today’s Mystery:

Simon Templar survives an attempted hit by a small-time hood named Augie and traces the job back to a nervous swindler named Ronald Stanton. But when a murder complicates matters, the Saint finds himself caught between a blackmail scheme, a disappearing secretary, and a beautiful receptionist who may know more than she admits.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: July 9, 1950

Originating from Hollywood

Starred: Vincent Price as Simon Templar

Also featuring Frances Robinson, Arthur Q. Bryan, Ted de Corsia, and Donald Woods. Announcer: Don Stanley. Music composed and conducted by Von Dexter. Directed by Helen Mack. Written by Jerome Epstein.

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The Saint: A Real Gone Guy (EP4981)

Vincent Price

Today’s Mystery:

Simon investigates the murder of a band leader.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: July 2, 1950

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Vincent Price as Simon Templar; Vivie Janis; William Johnstone

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The Saint: Sonata for a Slayer (EP4976)

Vincent Price

Today’s Mystery: A man asks Simon to investigate a case where a talented pianist’s life is endangered by Beethoven, but then is murdered himself.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: June 18, 1950

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Vincent Price as Simon Templar; Alice Frost; Fritz Feld; Tony Barrett; George Neise

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The Saint: The Sinister Sneeze (EP4971)

Vincent Price

Today’s Mystery:

At the request of a sneezing woman on a bus, Simon tries to protect a very bad boxer who finds himself an unexpected favorite in his fight against a much better boxer.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: June 11, 1950

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Vincent Price as Simon Templar; Lawrence Dobkin as Louie; Peter Leeds; Sandra Gould; Barney Phillips

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The Saint: The Cake that Killed (EP4966)

Vincent Price

Today’s Mystery:

Simon gets a cake at a bakery from a woman in distress and finds himself caught up in a case of larceny and murder.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: January 8, 1950

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Vincent Price as Simon Templar; Betty Lou Gerson; Peter Leeds; Dan O’Herlihy; Larry Dobkin; Theodore von Eltz

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The Saint: The Case of the Blonde Who Lost Her Head (EP4961)

Vincent Price

Today’s Mystery:

The Saint encounters a blonde woman who claims to have lost her memory and is mixed up in a murder.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: November 13, 1949

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Vincent Price as Simon Templar

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The Saint: The Case of the Unhappy Homicide (EP4956)

Vincent Price

Today’s Mystery:

A meek man asks Simon to prove that he murdered his business partner.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: November 6, 1949

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Vincent Price as Simon Templar; Betty Lou Gerson; Stanley Farrar; Ted Osborne; Lawrence Dobkin; Tom Brown

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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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The Saint: Greed Causes Murder (EP4941)

Vincent Price

Today’s Mystery:

The Saint becomes inovlved when everyone wants to buy an old junker of a car from an elderly man.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: August 14, 1949

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Vincent Price as Simon Templar,Lurene Tuttle, Dan O’Herlihy, Tony Barrett, Barney Phillips, Fred Howard,]

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The Saint: The Saint Goes Underground (EP4936)

Vincent Price

Today’s Mystery: The Saint makes an emergency landing in a small town and finds people immediately threatening him to get him to leave town.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: July 31, 1949

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Vincent Price as Simon Templar; Harry Bartell; Tony Barrett; Barney Phillips; Colleen Collins; Fred Howard

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The Saint: Mr. Important (EP4931)

Vincent Price

Today’s Mystery:

A treasury agent, a childhood friend of Simon Templar, is shot to death.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: October 15, 1947

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Vincent Price as Simon Templar; Jeff Chandler

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The Saint: The Miracle Tea Party (EP4926)

The Saint discovers that there were several thousand-dollar bills in a box of tea purchased by Inspector Fernack.

Audition Date: December 1944

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Denis Greene as The Saint; Gale Gordon; Gerald Mohor,

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EP1683: The Saint: No, My Darling Daughter

Tom Conway
The Saint is hired by a wealthy woman to protect her wild daughter from a shady gambler she wants to marry.

Original Air Date: July 15, 1951

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EP1677: The Saint: Satan’s Angels

Tom Conway

Simon is called in to investigate the disappearance of a trombonist in all-female orchestra.

Original Air Date: July 8, 1951

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EP1671: The Saint: Death of a Cowboy

Tom Conway

The Saint is hired with steaks to guard a cattleman and then his charge is murdered.

Original Air Date: July 1, 1951

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