Tag: racketeer

EP3663: Casey, Crime Photographer: Action Photograph

Stats Cotsworth

A racketeer is murdered in Casey’s old neighborhood and the suspect is an old friend of Casey’s turned bad.

Original Air Date: January 20, 1949

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EP3603: Casey, Crime Photographer: Key Witness

Stats Cotsworth

Casey and Ann find a key in the snow and then become witnesses in a murder case against a racketeer who will not stop at nothing to prevent them from testifying.

Original Air Date: February 12, 1948

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EP3422: The Silent Men: Death and Taxes

A Treasury Agent goes undercover to try and find proof that a racketeer is evading taxes and then ends up a real spot when he finds out how he’s doing it.
Original Air Date: December 2, 1951

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EP3320: Under Arrest: Max Kemp

An old childhood friend of Captain Scott’s girlfriend is in town, but Captain Scott is suspicious because he’s serving as a driver for a known racketeer.

Original Air Date: September 5, 1948

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EP3312: Mystery is My Hobby: Murder at the Arnold House

Bart investigates the murder of a racketeer at the house of an old friend.

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EP3070: It’s a Crime, Mr. Collins: The Pink Elephant

A newspaper editor friend of Greg’s asks his help when a newly released racketeer threatens to kill him.

Original Air Date: August 26, 1957

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EP3042: Boston Blackie: The Imperial Oil Company Racket

Richard Kollmar

A racketeer hires a high-priced hit woman to kill Boston Blackie as he fears Blackie is wise to his racket.

Original Air Date: May 18, 1949

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EP2909: Rocky Jordan: The Big Gamble

Jack Moyles

A racketeer tries to pressure Rocky into letting him set up gambling tables in the Tambourine.

Original Air Date: April 23, 1950

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EP2898: Boston Blackie: Carl Grady, Golf Instructor

Richard Kollmar

A racketeer sends one of his henchmen to kill his wife’s golf teacher because he’s jealous. The henchman is killed and found with a list of colleges in his pocket.

Original Air Date: September 29, 1948
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EP2852s: Twelve Players: The Lady and the Letters

Jack Moyles

A private eye is hired by the wife of a racketeer to recover some letter she’s being blackmailed with.

Original Air Date: August 18, 1945

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EP2600s: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Valentine Matter (Omnibus)

Bob Bailey

Johnny initially comes to New Orleans to investigate a hotel theft but becomes involved in finding out who’s threatening the life of a retired Prohibition-era Racketeer.

Original Air Dates: October 31-November 4, 1955

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EP2343: Night Beat: Pay Up or Die

Frank Lovejoy

A friend of Randy’s owes $3,000 to a notorious wanted racketeer.

Original Air Date: May 1, 1952

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AWR0020: Screen Guild Theater: If Only She Could Cook (Summer of Bogart)

Amazing World of Radio

A stressed out auto company CEO (Herbert Marshall) isn’t sure about his upcoming marriage so he does what any rational person would do and becomes a butler to a picky racketeer (Humphrey Bogart.)

Original Air Date: January 26, 1941

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EP2087: Richard Diamond: The Cathy Victor Case

Dick Powell

A newspaper publisher hires Diamond to protect his daughter from a racketeer who is setting her up for blackmail.

Original Air Date: January 15, 1950

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EP1583: Philip Marlowe: The Torch Carriers

Gerald Mohr
Marlowe finds himself investigating the death of a racketeer’s girlfriend.

Original Air Date: January 7, 1950

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