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Dragnet, NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, Procedural

Dragnet: The Garbage Chute Murder (EP4310)

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Today’s Mystery:

An organist is found murdered in her apartment, and the police can figure out the killer got in.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: December 15, 1949

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday; Barton Yarborough as Sergeant Ben Romero; Herb Butterfield

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Dragnet, NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, Procedural

Dragnet: The Jade Thumb Rings (EP4304)

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Today’s Mystery:

Friday and his partner Romero race against the clock to recover $8,000 worth of stolen Chinese jade. The only lead? A vicious criminal and a six-year-old witness with a wild imagination.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: December 8, 1949

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday; Barton Yarborough as Sergeant Ben Romero; Herb Butterfield

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CBS, OTR Detective, Podcast, Yours Truly Johnny Dollar

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Confidential Matter, Episodes Three, Four, and Five (EP4303)

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Bob Bailey

Today’s Mystery:

Johnny’s investigation of a deceased friend and colleague who embezzled $80,000 leads him to Panama.

Original Radio Broadcast Dates: September 12, 13, and 14, 1956

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar; Virginia Gregg; Jack Edwards; Russell Thorson; Shirley Mitchell; Stacy Harris; Bob Miller; Harry Bartell; Vic Perrin;
Frank Gerstle

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Mutual, OTR Detective, Podcast, The Falcon

The Falcon: Murder is a Knock-Out (EP4263)

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Les Tremayne
Today’s Mystery:

A Los Angeles mobster comes to New York searching for a woman who stole $75,000. Murder follows.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: February 20, 1949

Originating from New York

Starring: Les Tremayne as the Falcon; Beverly Roberts

I’m appearing on the Classic Comedy of Old Time Radio as part of our Round Robin Crossover

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OTR Detective, Podcast

The Saint: Marvin Hickerson, Private Eye (Encore) (EP4862e)

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Vincent Price

Simon helps a wet-behind-the-ears farmer-turned-private-detective after he appears to have committed murder.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: December 3, 1950

Originating in Hollywood

Starring: Vincent Price as the Saint

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NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, Procedural, Tales of the Texas Rangers

EP3734: Tales of the Texas Rangers: Loggers Larceny

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A logging foreman finds the paymaster and decides to steal the payroll. Will Jayce Pearson be able to uncover the crime?

Original Air Date: February 4, 1951

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CBS, OTR Detective, Podcast, Yours Truly Johnny Dollar

EP3733: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Allen Saxton Matter

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John Lund

Johnny is called in to investigate when suspicion arises that a valuable painting is a forgery.

Original Air Date: October 20, 1953

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OTR Detective, Philo Vance, Podcast, Syndicated

EP3732: Philo Vance: The Curtain Call Murder Case

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An aging start of a Broadway show that’s losing money is murdered.

Original Air Date: March 8, 1949

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Man Called X, NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast

EP3731: Man Called X: Alaska Weather Station

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Herbert Marshall

Ken suspects that a man murdered in Japan was a scientist whose last known location was Alaska and was developing a robotics technology.

Original Air Date: March 4, 1952

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

EP3730: Mr. Chameleon: The Case of the Game of Death

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Karl Swenson

Mr. Chameleon is convinced that a socialite couple are involved in a gambling racket and some way connected to the murder of a young woman from a formerly wealthy family.

Original Air Date: September 22, 1948

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Casey Crime Photographer, CBS, OTR Detective, Podcast

EP3729: Casey, Crime Photographer: The Fire

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Stats Cotsworth

Casey and Ann look into a case of arson and murder.

Original Air Date: April 6, 1950

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NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, Tales of the Texas Rangers

EP3728: Tales of the Texas Rangers: Blood Harvest

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Jace Pearson investigates the murder of a rancher killed over his alfalfa crop.

Original Air Date: January 21, 1951

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CBS, OTR Detective, Podcast, Yours Truly Johnny Dollar

EP3727:Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Philip Morey Matter

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John Lund

Johnny tries to see what he can do to remedy the nervous breakdown of the star of an insured television program.

Original Air Date: October 13, 1953

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OTR Detective, Philo Vance, Podcast, Syndicated

EP3726: Philo Vance: The Listless Murder Case

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The head of a charity racket is found murdered in his office.

Original Air Date: March 1, 1949

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Man Called X, NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast

EP3725: Man Called X: Orinoco Basin

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Herbert Marshall

The Man Called X travels to Venezuela to sabotage and fulfill the dream of a friend to establish a trade route to the. United States and provide jobs for the local economy.

Original Air Date: February 26, 1952

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