Tag: Detective Story

EP1669: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Midnite Sun Matter

Bob Bailey

Johnny goes to Alaska to investigate a mine endangered by a moving  glacier and finds himself piloting a plane full of TNT.

Original Air Date: May 25, 1958

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EP1668: Nick Carter: The Case of the Unexpected Corpse

Lon Clark

Nick Carter stops over in a Texas town where he’s drawn into an investigation of the death of a wealthy man with a transient as the prime suspect.

Original Air Date: June 13, 1948

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EP1667: Philip Marlowe: The Angry Eagle

Gerald Mohr

Marlowe is called by a fight manager to keep his fighter from getting into trouble.

Original Air Date:April 18, 1950
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EP1666: Ellery Queen: The Three Frogs

Howard Culver

Nikki hides a young gang member, trying to help him.

Original Air Date: April 29, 1948

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EP1665: The Saint: Peter the Great

Tom Conway
The Saint is called in by a fifteen-year-old girl who needs his help with her father’s horse.

Original Air Date: June 24, 1951

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EP1664s: Lux Radio Theater: To the Ends of the Earth

Dick Powell

Narcotics Commissioner Michael Barrows (Dick Powell) witnesses a Japanese sea captain throwing 100 slaves overboard to cover up a narcotics ring. Barrows is determined to get justice and sets out on a globe trotting adventure to break the ring and capture the murderous captain.

Original Air Date: May 23, 1949

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EP1664: Dragnet: The Big Youngster

Jack Webb
Friday and Smith investigate a case of vandalism against a young lawyer.

Original Air Date: August 17, 1950

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EP1663: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Ghost to Ghost Matter

Bob Bailey

Johnny investigates a case of the ghost of a dead insured.

Original Air Date: May 18, 1958

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EP1662: Nick Carter: The Case of the Littlest Gangster

Lon Clark

Nick tries to keep a twelve-year-old boy in a gang out of trouble but the boy becomes involved the murder of a retired police officer.

Original Air Date: May 30, 1948

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EP1661: Philip Marlowe: The Anniversary Gift

William Conrad

Marlowe is sent by widower in search of his late wife’s watch and finds it’s tied up in a murder case and his client may be as well.

Original Air Date: April 11, 1950

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EP1660: Ellery Queen: The Armchair Detective

Lawrence DobkinWhen an armchair detective is murdered on Ellery’s radio show, he has to find out who did it.

Original Air Date: March 18, 1948

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EP1659: The Saint: The Girl in the Lower Berth

Tom Conway

The Saint agrees to meet a woman’s husband on the train and ends up investigating the husband’s murder.

Original Air Date: June 3, 1951

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EP1658s: The Mercury Theatre: The Immortal Sherlock Holmes

Orson Welles
Sherlock Holmes  seeks to reclaim letters being used as blackmail and foil the plans of Professor Moriarty.

Original Air Date: September 25, 1938

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EP1658: Dragnet: The Big Actor

Jack Webb
Friday and Romero investigate the theft of Narcotics from a Catholic hospital.

Original Air Date: August 10, 1950

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EP1657: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Rolling Stone Matter

Bob Bailey
Johnny investigates a missing, underinsured jewel.

Original Air Date: May 11, 1958

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