Tag: Narcotics

EP3644: Tales of the Texas Rangers: Living Death

Two killings set the Texas Rangers on the trail of a ring smuggling narcotics across the border.

Original Air Date: October 8, 1950

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EP3410: The Silent Men: Heroin Source X


A Narcotics Bureau special agent travels to Turkey to find a source of heroin coming to the U.S.

Original Air Date: November 18, 1951

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EP3386: The Silent Men: The Empire of Pip the Blind


A narcotics agent goes undercover to bust a West Coast drug kingpin.
Original Air Date: October 21, 1951
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EP3206: Lux Radio Theater: Murder My Sweet (Encore)

Dick Powell

Philip Marlowe (Dick Powell) becomes involved in a mixed up case of stolen jade, a missing girlfriend,  blackmail, and narcotics.

Original Air Date: June 11, 1945

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EP3127: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The London Matter

Edmond O'Brien

Johnny boards a boat to London along with some insured cargo because a Treasury Man suspects there’s a cache of narcotics among the cargo.

Original Air Date: June 22, 1950

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EP2846s: Dragnet: The Big Red Parts One and Two

Jack Webb

Following a tip from an informant, Friday goes undercover to bust up a new narcotics ring.

Original Air Dates: January 3 and 10, 1952

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EP2516: Dragnet: The Big Gun, Part Two

Jack Webb

Friday and Smith have captured one of the men in a car theft and narcotics racket, but now have to catch the ringleader.

Original Air Date: May 31, 1953

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