Tag: old time radio detectives

EP3784: Mr. Chameleon: The Gold Cigarette Holder Murder Case

Karl Swenson

A beautiful woman with a bad habit of ruining other peoples’ lives is murdered.

Original Air Date: May 3, 1950

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EP3783: Sam Spade: Sam and the Guiana Sovereign

Sam is hired to locate the murderer of a wealthy steamship line-owner…and the collector’s coin he carried.

Original Air Date: July 12, 1946

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EP3782: Tales of the Texas Rangers: Bad Blood

An aircraft plant worker is murdered after receiving orders calling him up for military service.

Original Air Date: April 8, 1951

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EP3781: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Barton Baker Matter

John Lund

Johnny goes to Newport, California to investigate the murder of an insured man.

Original Air Date: December 8, 1953

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EP3780: Philo Vance: The Masters Murder Case

In the middle of trying a man for murdering a young political reformer, District Attorney Markham has doubts about his case and asks Vance to investigate.

Original Air Date: May 3, 1949

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EP3779: Man Called X: Ancient Byzantine Bible

Herbert Marshall

In Athens, Pegon is given a counterfeit Byzantine Bible which holds the key to a missing $10 million fortune that could provide for Greek war orphans.

Original Air Date: May 20, 1952

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EP3778: Mr. Chameleon: The Insured Jewels Murder Case

Karl Swenson

The boyfriend of a wealthy married woman is found murdered outside the home of a notorious receiver of stolen property.

Original Air Date: April 19, 1950

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EP3777: Screen Guild Theatre: The Maltese Falcon

Maltese Falcon poster

Private Investigator Sam Spade gets caught up in intrigue over a mysterious object while trying to solve his partner’s murder.

Original Air Date: September 20, 1943

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EP3776: Tales of the Texas Rangers: Pressure

Jace is called in to protect an elderly black man who confessed to murdering his employer. Jace begins to doubt whether the man is actually guilty.

Original Air Date: April 1, 1951

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EP3775: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Monopoly Matter

John Lund

Johnny investigates arson at a club dedicated to playing Monopoly.

Original Air Date: December 1, 1953

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EP3774: Philo Vance: The Cipher Murder Case

A band of thieves are robbing private residences. When one of them kills an injured comrade to stop them from talking, Vance goes to work.

Original Air Date: April 26, 1949

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EP3773: Man Called X: Rescue From Czech Uranium Mine

Herbert Marshall

Ken goes behind the Iron Curtain into Czechoslovakia to rescue a resistance leader working as slave labor in a uranium mine.

Original Air Date: May 13, 1952

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EP3772: Mr. Chameleon: The Custody of the Child Murder Case

Karl Swenson

A woman is found murdered at the home of her ex-husband after losing custody of her child.

Original Air Date: April 12, 1950

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EP3771: Casey, Crime Photographer: Source of Information

Stats Cotsworth

A great reporter who became an alcoholic is killed after telling Casey about his tell-all memoir.

Original Air Date: January 20, 1954

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EP3770: Tales of the Texas Rangers: Breakdown

An elderly constable is murdered by a fugitive cop killer.

Original Air Date: March 25, 1951

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