Tag: gangster

CBS, Keen and Company, Mr. Chameleon, OTR Detective, Podcast

EP3718: Mr. Chameleon: Mr. Chameleon’s Pet Murder Case

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Karl Swenson

A convicted gangster promises revenge against Chameleon, escapes custody, and kidnaps a policewoman.

Original Air Date: September 8, 1948

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Amazing World of Radio, Podcast

AWR0187: The Whistler: Search for an Unknown

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Amazing World of Radio

A gangster’s life is threatened along with two people he’s never heard of. He hires a private eye to find out what the connection is between him and the others. But can he trust the private eye?

Original Air Date: April 7, 1955

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CBS, OTR Detective, Podcast, Yours Truly Johnny Dollar

EP3637: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Emil Carter Matter

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John Lund

Johnny is invited to meet the prime suspect in the murder of an insured gangster.

Original Air Date: June 16, 1953

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OTR Detective, Philo Vance, Podcast, Syndicated

EP3612: Philo Vance: The Blue Lady Murder Case

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Vance and Markham are warned that a beautiful lady gangster is going to be moving in on the city’s rackets.

Original Air Date: November 28, 1946

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CBS, Man Called X, OTR Detective, Podcast

EP3407: Man Called X: Madagascar Physicist

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Herbert Marshall
Ken and Pegon travel to Madgascar to help rescue an atomic physicist on the verge of a great story from an unscrupulous gangster.

Original Air Date: September 19, 1948
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Dick Tracy, Mystery Special, OTR Detective, Podcast

EP3254s: Command Performance: Dick Tracy in B-Flat

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Dick Tracy (Bing Crosby) is about to wed his long-time fiancee Tess Trueheart (Diana Shore) but his wedding keeps getting interrupted by desperate gangsters Flattop (Bob Hope), the Mole (Jimmy Durante), and Shaky (Frank Sinatra)

Original Air Date: February 15, 1945

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CBS, OTR Detective, Podcast, Rocky Jordan, S11import

EP2993: Rocky Jordan: The Money Changers

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Jack Moyles

Rocky finds himself targetted by a gangster when he refuses to participate in a black market currency racket.

Original Air Date: July 30, 1950

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Boston Blackie, OTR Detective, Podcast, Syndicated

EP2904: Boston Blackie: Joe Gatling Murdered Over Marked Money

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Richard Kollmar

A man’s father dies and he expects to collect a fortune from a wealthy gangster in exchange for a dollar bill.

Original Air Date: October 6, 1948

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CBS, OTR Detective, Podcast, Rocky Jordan

EP2819: Rocky Jordan: The Loomis Affair

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Jack Moyles
Rocky is accused of murder when a gangster he had a quarrel with is murdered while both men were in different areas of a bank vault and both men were opening their safe deposit boxes.

Original Air Date: January 15, 1950
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Listener's Choice, NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast

EP2787: Pete Kelly’s Blues: The Veda Brand Story (Listener’s Choice Short Division #5)

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Jack Webb

A gangster tries to force Pete to marry the gangster’s girlfriend.

Original Air Date: July 11, 1951

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Boston Blackie, OTR Detective, Podcast, Syndicated

EP2682: Boston Blackie: Where Oh Where Has My Mary Gone

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Richard Kollmar

Blackie goes to Mary’s apartment after sending her to spy on a gangster and finds another woman living there who claims not to know who Mary is.

Original Air Date: December 24, 1947

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Boston Blackie, OTR Detective, Podcast, Syndicated

EP2676: Boston Blackie: The Wrong Henry Williams Killed

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Richard Kollmar

A philanthropist named Henry Williams is killed and a gangster named Henry Williams suspects that he was the actual target and turns to Blackie for help.

Original Air Date: December 3, 1947

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NBC, Nightbeat, OTR Detective, Podcast

EP2409: Night Beat: The Smell of Peaches

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Frank Lovejoy

Randy meets a recently paroled old-time gangster who suffered a nervous breakdown who swears he’s being followed by two men who want to kill him for $100,000.

Original Air Date: July 17, 1952

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Boston Blackie, OTR Detective, Podcast, Syndicated

EP2382: Boston Blackie: The Carl Brown Murder

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Richard Kollmar

A gangster threatens a man’s life if he doesn’t pay protection money. The man is murdered by his best friend after asking Boston Blackie’s help.

Original Air Date: December 31, 1946

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Boston Blackie, OTR Detective, Podcast, Syndicated

EP2370: Boston Blackie: Blackie’s Framed By An Impersonator

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Richard Kollmar

A gangster hires an impersonator to pretend to be Blackie and finger a rival mobster. When the rival gangster survives, he comes after Blackie.

Original Air Date: December 17, 1946

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