Tag: audio drama

Tales of the Texas Rangers: Address Unknown (EP4010)

Today’s Mystery:

A young mother sends her ten-year-old son to get water, but when he returns with a farmer, she’s gone.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: April 27, 1952

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Molly K Matter, Parts Three, Four, and Five (EP4009)

Bob Bailey

Today’s Mystery:

Johnny begins the search for a cook that was presumed dead in the wreck of the Molly K, but who Johnny suspects is both alive and responsible for the explosion.

Original Radio Broadcast Dates: October 12, 13, and 14, 1955

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Philo Vance: The Chicken Murder Case (EP4008)

Today’s Mystery:

A racketeer’s thug, whose name is Chick, is murdered, and chicken blood is found on his body. This leads Markham to conclude that chicken blood flowed through the murdered hood’s gang.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: February 7, 1950

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Dangerous Assignment: The Football Play (EP4007)


Today’s Mystery:

Steve goes to North Indo-China (modern-day Vietnam) to retrieve an American clerk who’d been framed as a spy and then captured by guerillas.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: November 25, 1950

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Molly K Matter, Parts One and Two (EP4006)

Bob Bailey

Today’s Mystery:

Johnny investigates the suspicious sinking of a cargo freighter.

Original Radio Broadcast Dates: October 10 and 11, 1955

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Sam Spade: The Battles of the Belvedere (EP4005)

Today’s Mystery:

Sam is called out to Belvedere Island to protect an artist who fears for his life.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: May 1, 1949

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Lux Radio Theater: Laura (EP4004s)

Laura Film Poster

As he investigates the murder of a young advertising executive (Gene Tierney), a police detective (Dana Andrews) begins to fall in love with the murdered woman.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: February 5, 1945

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Tales of the Texas Rangers: Illusion (EP4004)

Today’s Mystery:

A homemaker claims someone is trying to kill her.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: April 20, 1952

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The McCormack Matter, Parts Three-Five (EP4003)

Bob Bailey

Today’s Mystery:

Johnny’s search for $100,000 in stolen jewels continues.

Original Radio Broadcast Dates: October 5-7, 1955

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Philo Vance: The Sterling Murder Case (EP4002)

Today’s Mystery:

A political boss is murdered before a big election.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: January 31, 1950

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Dangerous Assignment: Memory Chain Equation (EP4001)


Today’s Mystery:

Steve goes to Munich to intercept a stolen formula that’s traveling by way of an inventive new route – the Memory Chain.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: November 18, 1950

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The McCormack Matter, Parts One and Two (EP4000)

Bob Bailey

Today’s Mystery:

A dying prisoner in Ossining gives Johnny a clue about a long-unsolved jewel burglary.

Original Radio Broadcast Dates: October 3 and 4, 1955

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Sam Spade: Edith Hamilton (EP3999)

Today’s Mystery:

Sam is hired by a psychologist to extract a confession from a young widow whose ex-mother-in-law suspects she murdered her son.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: April 17, 1949

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Tales of the Texas Rangers: Uncertain Death (EP3998)

Today’s Mystery:

Jace is called in when two fishing buddies hear shots and there’s evidence of foul play but no body.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: April 13, 1952

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Trans-Pacific Matter, Parts One and Two (EP3997)

Gerald Mohr

Today’s Mystery:

Johnny goes to Hong Kong to investigate a $200,000 arson claim.

Original Audition Date: August 29, 1955

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