Tag: audiodrama

Dragnet: The Big Kill (EP4364)

Today’s Mystery:

Friday and Romero investigate the murder of a police officer in his home.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: March 2, 1950

Originating from Hollywood

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

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The Falcon: The Case of the Double Nephews

Les Damon

Today’s Mystery:

The manager of a jewelry concern calls in The Falcon when he’s accused of stealing thousands in jewels.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: October 22, 1950

Originating from New York

Starring: Les Damon as the Falcon

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Dragnet: The Garbage Chute Murder (EP4310)

Today’s Mystery:

An organist is found murdered in her apartment, and the police can figure out the killer got in.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: December 15, 1949

Originating from Hollywood

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

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The Saint: Marvin Hickerson, Private Eye (Encore) (EP4862e)

Vincent Price

Simon helps a wet-behind-the-ears farmer-turned-private-detective after he appears to have committed murder.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: December 3, 1950

Originating in Hollywood

Starring: Vincent Price as the Saint

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Jeff Regan: The Pilgrim’s Progress (EP3926s)

Jack Webb
Today’s Mystery:

Regan drives sixty miles to Calabasas to pick up a package, and has to deal with a turkey shoot where everyone is pretending to be pilgrims.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: November 20, 1948

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Tales of the Texas Rangers: Night Chase (EP3926)

Today’s Mystery:

Jace Pearson and Clay Morgan are called in to catch two cattle rustlers.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: January 27, 1952

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Tempermental Tote Board Matter (EP3925)

John Lund

Today’s Mystery:

Johnny goes to San Juan, Puerto Rico to investigate the murder of an insured parimutuel track owner.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: June 1, 1954

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Philo Vance: The Deathless Murder Case (EP3924)

Today’s Mystery:

Philo Vance is hired by a woman to find out if a man claiming to be an immortal 400-year-old is telling the truth.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: October 24, 1949

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Dangerous Assignment: Find Champlin and His Reel of Tape (EP3923)


Today’s Mystery:

Steve goes to Istanbul to find a missing radio reporter and his reel of tape which provides a clue to something hot that could effect America’s government.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: June 7, 1950

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I Hate Crime: Episode 73 (EP3922)

Today’s Mystery:

The owner of a travel agency asks Larry for help with a corpse in her apartment. When they get there, the body is gone.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: 1950 or 1951

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Sam Spade: The Lazarus Caper (EP3921)

Today’s Mystery:

Sam is hired by a man who was declared dead to prove he’s alive.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: September 12, 1948

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Tales of the Texas Rangers: Blood Trail (EP3920)

Today’s Mystery:

A small-town doctor stumbles downtown and dies after being severely beaten in his home. Jace has to find out who did it.

Original Radio Broadcast Dates: January 20, 1952

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Punctilious Firebug Matter (EP3919)

John Lund

Today’s Mystery:

Johnny goes to Dallas to investigate a series of fires of insured properties that are being lit every Tuesday.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: May 25, 1954

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Philo Vance: The Meeker Murder Case (EP3918)

Today’s Mystery:

An office manager is suspected of murder after being found over his boss’s body. He immediately runs to Vance and offers him $10,000 to find half of a dollar bill.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: October 17, 1949

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Dangerous Assignment: Administer Little White Pill Antidote (EP3917)


Today’s Mystery:

Steve goes behind the Iron Curtain to deliver an antidote to and rescue a man who’s been brainwashed into confessing to being a Naval Intelligence agent.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: May 31, 1950

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