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Dragnet: The Big Drills

Today’s Mystery:

Friday investigates a series of safe burglaries at a string of markets.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: May 10, 1951

Originating from Hollywood

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

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Family Theater: Lodging for the Night (AWR0281)

Amazing World of Radio

Today’s story:

In fifteenth-century Paris, a roguish poet finds himself on the run, wanted for a murder he didn’t commit

Original Radio Broadcast Date: January 25, 1950

Starring: Robert Alda as Francois Villon; Ona Munson; Tyler McVey; Charles Russell; Robert Griffin; Edward Holden; Robert Bruce; Jeffrey Silver; Raymond Burr

Hosted by Dan Duryea

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Broadway’s My Beat: The Mary Deming Murder Case (EP4762)

Larry Thor

Today’s Mystery:

A woman is murdered, and the only clue Danny has as to why she was killed is her high school yearbook.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: August 14, 1950

Originating from Hollywood

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

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Charlie Chan: Proclamation/Landini’s Diary (EP4761)

Walter Connolly
Today’s Mystery:

With the prosecutor demanding results, Chan promises the arrest of the murderer in 24 hours.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: 1935 or 1936

Originating from Los Angeles

Starring: Walter Connolly as Inspector Charlie Chan

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The Falcon: The Case of the Jack of Diamonds (EP4760)

Les Damon

Today’s Mystery:

In London, Waring gets involved in a case of blackmail that turns into murder.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: September 7, 1952

Originating from New York

Starring: Les Damon as The Falcon; Francis Chaney

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Cloak and Dagger: Frank Baker’s Story (A0002)

Today’s Adventure:

An American OSS agent who parachuted into Germany tries to figure out how he made a mistake.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: May 7, 1950

Originating from New York

Starring: Joseph Julian; Dolly Haas; Raymond Edward Johnson; Corey Ford; Bernard Phillips; Ross Martin

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Killer’s List Matter (EP4759)

Bob Bailey

Today’s Mystery:

An insured man falls from a building … or did he jump … or was he pushed?

Original Radio Broadcast Date: March 30, 1958

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar; Jack Edwards; Virginia Gregg; Jack Moyles; Tony Barrett; Parley Baer; Carleton G. Young; Lillian Buyeff

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Dragnet: The Big Casing (EP4758)

Today’s Mystery:

A woman is found shot in her apartment. The husband insists it’s suicide, but the evidence seems to point to murder.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: May 3, 1951

Originating from Hollywood

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

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Broadway’s My Beat: The Jack Jorno Murder Case (EP4757)

Larry Thor

Today’s Mystery:

Johnny investigates the murder of a young prize fighter.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: August 7, 1950

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Larry Thor as Lieutenant Danny Clover; Charles Calvert as Sergeant Gino Tartaglia; Jack Kruschen as Sergeant Muggavan; Tony Barrett; William Conrad; Lynn Ainley; Peter Leeds

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Charlie Chan: New Developments/Cecile’s Story (EP4756)

Walter Connolly
Today’s Mystery:

New evidence emerges against Ah Sing.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: 1935 or 1936

Originating from Los Angeles

Starring: Walter Connolly as Inspector Charlie Chan

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The Falcon: The Case of the Careless Corpse (EP4755)

Les Damon

Today’s Mystery: Waring is sent to Berlin to recruit a scientist to the American cause but Communist Agents send an imposter to
kidnap the scientist.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: August 31, 1952

Originating from New York

Starred: Les Damon as the Falcon, Lesley Woods

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Man Called X: The Laughing Lady (Encore) (EP4754)

Herbert Marshall

Ken and Pegon go to Sicily to take on the mafia. The only clue they have is the last words of a dying circus performer.

Original Air Date: September 26, 1948

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Circus Animal Matter (Encore) (EP4753)

Charles Russell

Today’s Mystery:

Johnny is hired to protect a leopard in animal show.

Original Air Date: December 10, 1949

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Casey, Crime Photographer: King of the Apes (Encore) (EP4752)

Stats Cotsworth

Today’s Mystery:

An ape trainer in a circus act is killed in his act and Casey suspects murder.

Original Air Date: May 1, 1947

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Let George Do It: The Fearless Crown (Encore) (EP4751)

George is called in to insure that a daredevil clown isn’t murdered, but soon after George arrives, the clown is trampled by an elephant.

Original Air Date: August 13, 1951

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