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Broadway’s My Beat: The Ernie Cauldwell Murder Case (EP4637)

Larry Thor

Today’s Mystery:

A man has confessed to murdering a southern county sheriff’s deputy who was in town to extradite him.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: April 7, 1950

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Larry Thor as Lieutenant Danny Clover; Charles Calvert as Sergeant Gino Tartaglia; Barton Yarborough; Peter Leeds; Byron Kane; Jerry Hausner; Betty Lou Gerson; Jack Kruschen

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Shorty Bell: Crooked Hero (AWR0269)

Amazing World of Radio

Today’s Episode:

Shorty goes to state prison to cover the death of an old political boss. He encounters a boxing hero, and learns something that shakes his confidence in his editor.

Original Air Date: June 20, 1948

Starring: Mickey Rooney as Shorty Bell, John Hoyt, William Conrad, Mary Lansing

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Mathew Slade: The Secret Grey Man (EP4636)

Today’s Mystery:

Slade finds himself at Morro Bay in a mystery involving an old army buddy who is a secret agent.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: October 25, 1964

Originating in Hollywood

Starring: William Wintersole as Mathew Slade

Aired as Starlight Mystery Theater. Also known as Matthew Slade, Private Investigator.

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The Falcon: The Case of the Weeping Willow (EP4635)

Les Damon

Today’s Mystery:

A friend of Mike’s is murdered after deciding to expose his boss, who was running a drug racket.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: April 27, 1952

Originating from New York

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

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Nero Wolfe: A Slight Case of Perjury (EP4634s)

Sidney Greenstreet

A man is acquitted of murder on perjured testimony and hires Wolfe to locate the real killer.

Original Air Date: April 6, 1951

Starring: Sidney Greenstreet as Nero Wolfe; Harry Bartel as Archie Goodwin; William Johnstone; Mary Lansing; Jeanne Bates; Barney Phillips; Paul Marion; Ken Peters

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Dragnet: The Big Break (EP4634)

Todays Mystery:

Joe Friday and Ben Romero deal with a dangerous armed robber who keeps escaping.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: December 14, 1950

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday; Barton Yarborough as Sergeant Ben Romero; Herb Butterfield

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Shy Beneficiary Matter (EP4633)

Bob Bailey

Today’s Mystery:

Johnny’s called in to find a missing life insurance beneficiary who turns out to be wanted for murder.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: November 17, 1957

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar; Lawrence Dobkin; Virginia Gregg; Jack Kruschen; Jeanette Nolan; Russell Thorson; Howard McNear

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Mr. and Mrs. North: Charles Wyatt Murdered (EP4632)

Joseph Curtain and Alice Frost

Today’s Mystery:

The Norths find a man just convicted of fraud dead in a hotel room.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: January 30, 1951

Originating from New York City

Starring: Joseph Curtain as Jerry North; Alice Frost as Pamela North; Ralph Bell

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Broadway’s My Beat: The Hope Anderson Murder Case (EP4631)

Larry Thor

Today’s Mystery:

Danny investigates when a young woman is found shot dead in a fountain.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: March 31, 1950

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Larry Thor as Lieutenant Danny Clover; Charles Calvert as Sergeant Gino Tartaglia; Frances Chaney; Jody Gilbert; Don Orrick; Herb Butterfield

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The Falcon: The Case of the Jumping Jack (EP4629)

Les Damon

Today’s Mystery:

A woman hires The Falcon because she suspects that her husband has hired a private eye to follow her.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: April 20, 1952

Originating from New York

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

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Dragnet: The Big Picture (EP4628)

Today’s Mystery:

Joe Friday and Ben Romero investigate a racket that’s taking advantage of teenage girls and getting them to pose for pornographic pictures.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: December 7, 1950

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday; Barton Yarborough as Sergeant Ben Romero; Herb Butterfield; Stacy Harris

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Alkali Mike Matter (EP4627)

Bob Bailey

Today’s Mystery:

An eccentric, wealthy man, with life insurance, is dead, and Johnny’s old friend Meg is the prime suspect.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: November 10, 1957

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar; Harry Bartell; Virginia Gregg; Dick Keith; Peter Leeds; Jeanne Tatum; Frank Gerstle

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Mr. and Mrs. North: Who KIlled Mr. Stefano? (EP4626)

Joseph Curtain and Alice Frost

Today’s Mystery:

A popular baritone is murdered, and suspicion falls on his agent’s secretary, but Pam thinks she’s innocent.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: December 6, 1950

Originating from New York City

Starring: Joseph Curtain as Jerry North; Alice Frost as Pamela North; Hanley Stafford

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Broadway’s My Beat: The Francie Green Murder Case (EP4625)

Larry Thor

Today’s Mystery:

Danny is called in to find out why someone is trying to murder a twenty-year-old cigarette girl.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: March 24, 1950

Originating in Hollywood

Starring: Larry Thor as Lieutenant Danny Clover; Charles Calvert as Sergeant Gino Tartaglia

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Mathew Slade: A Sweet Scent of Mystery (EP4624)

Today’s Mystery:

A woman asks Slade for help because she believes her daughter was murdered.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: September 27, 1964

Originating in Hollywood

Starring: William Wintersole as Mathew Slade; Sylvia Walden as Jonesy

Aired as Starlight Mystery Theater. Also known as Matthew Slade, Private Investigator

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