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Dangerous Assignment: Operation Fish Hook (EP4037)


Today’s Mystery:

Steve is sent to Haiti to find out if some missing scientists are alive and to recover their research on submarine warfare.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: January 6, 1951

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Broderick Matter, Episodes One and Two (EP4036)

Bob Bailey

Today’s Mystery:

Johnny is hired to search for the beneficiary of an impoverished insured man who left her a $1500 life insurance policy.

Original Radio Broadcast Dates: November 14 and 15, 1955

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Sam Spade: The Champion Caper (EP4035)

Today’s Mystery:

Sam is hired by a wealthy businessman who fears that he’ll be attacked by a former employee whom he sent to prison.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: August 7, 1949

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Tales of the Texas Rangers: Jailbird (EP4034)

Today’s Mystery:

The Rangers join a statewide manhunt for an escaped felon who killed a police officer.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: May 25, 1952

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Lorko Diamonds Matter, Episodes Three, Four, and Five (EP4033)

Bob Bailey

Today’s Mystery:

Johnny’s search for the stolen diamonds sends him to the casbah.

Original Radio Broadcast Dates: November 9, 10 and 11, 1955

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Philo Vance: The Jackpot Murder Case (EP4032)

Today’s Mystery:

An informant is murdered right before Markham and Vance can question him about who killed a mobster.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: March 21, 1950

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Dangerous Assignment: Intercept Dr. Korvel (EP4031)


Today’s Mystery:

Steve has to intercept the leading citizen of an Eastern European country before he walks into a trap set by a false friend.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: December 30, 1950

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Lorko Diamond Matter, Episodes One and Two (EP4030)

Bob Bailey

Today’s Mystery:

Johnny goes to Algiers to investigate the theft of diamonds after a courier dies.

Original Radio Broadcast Dates: November 7 and 8, 1955

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Sam Spade: The Tears of Night Caper (EP4029)

Today’s Mystery:

Sam is hired by the operator of a gambling den to return a necklace to its owner, but Sam finds out she already has it.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: July 24, 1949

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Tales of the Texas Rangers: Smart Kill (EP4028)

Today’s Mystery:

Jace Pearson is called in when a body is found burned inside a locked business.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: May 18, 1952

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Valentine Matter, Episodes Three, Four, and Five (EP4027)

Bob Bailey

Today’s Mystery:

A notorious ex-racketeer is missing and Johnny has to find him before he either bleeds out, or before the men who made an attempt on his life the first time get another chance.

Original Radio Broadcast Dates: November 2-4, 1955

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Philo Vance: The Mathematical Murder Case (EP4026)

Today’s Mystery: A talented dancer is murdered.

Original Radio Broadcast Date:March 14, 1950

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Dangerous Assignment: Missing Civil War Map (EP4025)


Today’s Mystery:

Steve goes to Richmond to find out why a foreign agent stole a Civil War map.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: December 16, 1950

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar, The Valentine Matter, Episodes One and Two (EP4024)

Bob Bailey

Today’s Mystery:

While on a case in New Orleans, Johnny meets an old bootlegger who just wants to live a quiet life. Johnny is put on the case when the bootlegger is shot.

Original Radio Broadcast Dates: October 31 and November 1, 1955

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Sam Spade: The Queen Bee Caper (EP4023)

Today’s Mystery:

A wealthy woman tries to get Sam to frame a private school teacher for theft.

Original Radio Broadcast Date:July 10, 1949

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