Tag: Old Time Radio Detective

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Lorko Diamond Matter, Episodes One and Two (EP4030)

Bob Bailey

Today’s Mystery:

Johnny goes to Algiers to investigate the theft of diamonds after a courier dies.

Original Radio Broadcast Dates: November 7 and 8, 1955

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Sam Spade: The Tears of Night Caper (EP4029)

Today’s Mystery:

Sam is hired by the operator of a gambling den to return a necklace to its owner, but Sam finds out she already has it.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: July 24, 1949

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Tales of the Texas Rangers: Smart Kill (EP4028)

Today’s Mystery:

Jace Pearson is called in when a body is found burned inside a locked business.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: May 18, 1952

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Valentine Matter, Episodes Three, Four, and Five (EP4027)

Bob Bailey

Today’s Mystery:

A notorious ex-racketeer is missing and Johnny has to find him before he either bleeds out, or before the men who made an attempt on his life the first time get another chance.

Original Radio Broadcast Dates: November 2-4, 1955

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Philo Vance: The Mathematical Murder Case (EP4026)

Today’s Mystery: A talented dancer is murdered.

Original Radio Broadcast Date:March 14, 1950

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Dangerous Assignment: Missing Civil War Map (EP4025)


Today’s Mystery:

Steve goes to Richmond to find out why a foreign agent stole a Civil War map.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: December 16, 1950

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar, The Valentine Matter, Episodes One and Two (EP4024)

Bob Bailey

Today’s Mystery:

While on a case in New Orleans, Johnny meets an old bootlegger who just wants to live a quiet life. Johnny is put on the case when the bootlegger is shot.

Original Radio Broadcast Dates: October 31 and November 1, 1955

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Sam Spade: The Queen Bee Caper (EP4023)

Today’s Mystery:

A wealthy woman tries to get Sam to frame a private school teacher for theft.

Original Radio Broadcast Date:July 10, 1949

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Twice Told Tale: The Abbotts and It’s a Crime, Mr. Collins: The Fabulous Emerald Necklace (EP4022s)

Today’s Mystery:

Pat uses Jean as a decoy to capture a jewel robber who murdered a wealthy man.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: April 3, 1955

Greg uses Gail as a decoy to capture a jewel robber who murdered a wealthy man.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: September 2, 1957

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Tales of the Texas Rangers: Unleashed Fury (EP4022)

Today’s Mystery:

The Rangers hunt for an violent escaped mental patient.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: May 11, 1952

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Alvin Summers Matters, Parts Three, Four, and Five (EP4021)

Bob Bailey

Today’s Mystery:

The search for an embezzler in Mexico heats up after a bellboy who was providing Johnny information is murdered.

Original Radio Broadcast Dates: October 26-28, 1955

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Philo Vance: The Church Murder Case (EP4020)

Today’s Mystery:

A wealthy practical joker who suspected his assistant of embezzlement is murdered.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: March 7, 1950

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Dangerous Assignment: Berlin Kidnapping Ring (EP4019)


Today’s Mystery:

Steve goes to Berlin to stop a kidnapping and extortion racket that kidnaps German citizens and threatens to hand them over to the Eastern Bloc if their relatives don’t pay a ransom.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: December 9, 1950

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Alvin Summers Matter, Parts One and Two (EP4018)

Bob Bailey

Today’s Mystery:

Johnny goes to Mexico to search for an embezzler.

Original Radio Broadcast Dates: October 24 and 25, 1955

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Sam Spade: The Apple of Eve Caper (EP4017)

Today’s Mystery:

Sam is hired by a woman who fears she’ll be murdered by a romantic rival.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: June 19, 1949

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