Tag: Old Time Radio

EP0044: Sherlock Holmes: The Night Before Christmas

One of Moriarity’s henchman switches Christmas sacks with Dr. Watson when both are dressed as Santa Claus. Sherlock Holmes has to catch the thief and save Watson and his Christmas party.
Original Air Date: December 24, 1945
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EP0043: Let George Do It: Follow That Train


It’s Christmas and George gets a letter from a new client-a department store Santa Claus that wants him to solve the mystery of a missing electric train. But when Brooksie disappears, the case takes a more serious turn.

Original Air Date: December 19, 1949

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EP0042: Pat Novak for Hire: Shirt Mix Up at the Laundry

When Pat Novak gets the wrong bundle at the laundry, he tries to switch with the man who was given his shirts. Novak is knocked out and wakes up next to a dead body. Par for the course, Hellman suspects him of murder.
Original Air Date: April 9, 1949
Quotes:

You’re not going to make any more headway than a hummingbird in a wind tunnel.

Novak (to Hellman): You couldn’t track down a live bear in a telephone booth.
Hellman: I’ll make a try on you, Mister. And when I’m through there’ll be enough to put you in that gas chamber.
Novak: They could save money and do the same thing.
Hellman: Huh?
Novak: They can lock me in the same closet with you.
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EP0041: Box 13: Book of Poems

Dan receives a book of poems in Box 13 that takes him back to a fire he covered ten years ago when working for the Star-Times.

Original Air Date: March 3, 1948

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EP0040: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Case of the $100,000 Legs


Johnny Dollar is sent to protect an actresses legs as part of a publicity policy. He arrives to find her murdered and him the prime suspect.

Original Air Date: April 15, 1949

EP0039: The Bruce Partington Plans (Rathbone-Bruce Version)

 

Sherlock Holmes’ brother Mycroft calls on Holmes to help find stolen  top secret papers relating to  submarine plans.

Original Air Date: November 6, 1939

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EP0038: Let George Do It: The Penthouse Roof

George is hired by a bird watcher who thinks he spotted a man pushing another off the roof.

Original Air Date: April 19, 1948

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EP0037: Pat Novak: Father Lahey

A priest hires Pat Novak to intercept an escaping convict. However, when Novak allows the convict to make an unplanned stop, trouble of the lethal kind ensues.
Original Air Date: April 2, 1949

Quotes:

“Your men couldn’t follow a moose through a revolving door.”-Novak to Hellman

“You got a funny feeling that he didn’t walk into the night, that he was big enough to wrap it around his shoulders and take it with him.”

“Somebody had used to her badly, like a dictionary in a stupid family.”

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EP0036: Box 13: Double Mothers

Dan Holiday goes to a park and find himself taking care of a young child who seems to be confused about who her mother is.

Original Air Date: February 25, 1948

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And the Award for Cutest Ad for a Johnny Dollar CD Goes To…

I’m not endorsing Comic Web’s CD Set. Never have bought from them, but I have to love the first line of their copy for their Johnny Dollar CD set:

Expense Account: item one: 1 CD full of Johnny Dollar episodes: $4.50 Expense Account: item two: a full set of Johnny Dollar radio episodes: $17.50

Yours Truly,
Johnny Blogger

(AKA: Adam Graham)

EP0035: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Stolen Portrait

Johnny Dollar heads to London in search of a rare stolen painting.

Original Air Date: April 1, 1949

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EP0034: Mercury Theater on the Air: The Immortal Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes (played by Orson Welles) seeks to reclaim letters being used as blackmail and foil the plans of Professor Moriarity.

Original Air Date: September 25, 1938

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EP0033: Let George Do It: Am I My Brother’s Keeper?

George Valentine is hired to reconcile two brothers, but when the dead body of a local gambling kingpen is found in the missing brother’s apartment, the mission takes on a new sense of urgency, as George must find the brother before the dead kingpin’s gang does.

Original Air Date: April 12, 1948

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EP0032: Pat Novak: Joe Condano

After being hired to pay off a beautiful woman’s brother’s gambling debt, Novak finds himself next to a dead body with Inspector Hellman on the way up.

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Quotes:

“I’ve run across better people in sewers.”

“You can’t add a pair of zeroes without crib notes.”-Novak to Hellman.

“Stop posing. You couldn’t follow an elephant across a basketball court.”-Novak to Hellman.

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EP0031: Box 13: Short Assignment

Dan Holiday fills in for a vertically challenged Private Detective to guard the son of a dead man who relatives fear might commit suicide.

Original Air Date: February 18, 1948

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