Tag: Radio Drama

Broadway's My Beat, CBS, OTR Detective, Podcast

Broadway’s My Beat: The Mario la Vecchia Murder Case (EP4691)

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Larry Thor

Today’s Mystery:

A young, one-armed ex-policeman is found shot to death.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: June 2, 1950

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Larry Thor as Lieutenant Danny Clover; Charles Calvert as Sergeant Gino Tartaglia; Georgia Ellis; Byron Kane; Jay Novello; Jane Webb; Georgia Backus; Clayton Post

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Charlie Chan, OTR Detective, Podcast, Syndicated

Charlie Chan: The Landini Murder Case: Blind Sight and Blackmail (EP4690)

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Walter Connolly
Today’s Mystery:

Inspector Chan has to deal with an ill-advised outburst about the dead woman, a lie about an inconsequential lie, and an observation from the blind former sheriff.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: 1935 or 1936

Originating in Los Angeles

Starring: Walter Connolly as Inspector Charlie Chan

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NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, The Falcon

The Falcon: The Case of the Menacing Mamselle (EP4689)

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Les Damon

Today’s Mystery:

A man is in Paris to find the woman who betrayed his brother to the Nazis.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: June 26, 1952

Originating from New York

Starring: Les Damon as The Falcon, Ralph Bell; Ken Lynch

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Dragnet, NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, Procedural

Dragnet: The Big Crime (EP4688)

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Todays Mystery:

Joe Friday and Ben Romero search for two missing four-year-old twin girls.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: February 15, 1951

Originating from Hollywood

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

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CBS, Podcast, Yours Truly Johnny Dollar

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Eleven O’Clock Matter (EP4687)

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Bob Bailey

Today’s Mystery:

Johnny is sent to the vacation home of an insured man who has been receiving threats.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: January 19, 1958

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar; Eleanor Audley; Paula Winslowe; Lawrence Dobkin; Will Wright; Ben Wright; Harry Bartell

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CBS, Mr. and Mrs. North, OTR Detective, Podcast

Mr. and Mrs. North: Death in the Dark (EP4686)

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Joseph Curtain and Alice Frost

Today’s Mystery:

A bank guard is killed and the only clue is the murder weapon – a unique burglar tool.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: March 25, 1952

Originating from New York City

Starring: Joseph Curtain as Jerry North; Alice Frost as Pamela North

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Broadway's My Beat, CBS, OTR Detective, Podcast

Broadway’s My Beat: The Ann Cornell Murder Case (EP4685)

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Larry Thor

Today’s Mystery:

A young woman from Iowa who has come to New York to study music is murdered.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: May 26, 1950

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Larry Thor as Lieutenant Danny Clover; Charles Calvert as Sergeant Gino Tartaglia; Jack Kruschen as Sergeant Muggavan; Joseph Kearns; Sam Edwards; Norma Varden; Florence Ravenal; Bert Holland

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Charlie Chan, OTR Detective, Podcast, Syndicated

Charlie Chan: The Landini Murder Case: Too Many Lies and Jealous (EP4684)

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Walter Connolly
Today’s Mystery:

The lovely Ms. Beaton is caught in a lie, and then even more suspects emerge.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: 1935 or 1936

Originating in Los Angeles

Starring: Walter Connolly as Inspector Charlie Chan

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NBC, OTR Detective, Podcast, The Falcon

The Falcon: The Case of the Vanishing Visa (EP4683)

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Les Damon

Today’s Mystery:

Mike Waring is called back into service by military intelligence and is sent to Vienna to smuggle a woman across the border.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: June 19, 1952

Originating from New York

Starring: Les Damon as The Falcon; Larry Haines; Ralph Bell

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OTR Detective, Podcast

Rogue’s Gallery: Lovely Little Old Lady (Encore) (EP4682e)

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Today’s Mystery:

Rogue goes to help an elderly woman whose son is in trouble with the law. The son is not there, and Rogue wakes up to find he was given a Mickey Finn and has been framed for murder.

Original Air Date: November 29, 1945

Originating in Hollywood

Starring: Dick Powell; Richard Rogue

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OTR Detective, Podcast

Ellery Queen: The Armchair Detective (EP4681)

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Lawrence Dobkin

When an armchair detective is murdered on Ellery’s radio show, he has to find out who did it.

Original Air Date: March 18, 1948

Originating in Hollywood

Starring: Lawrence Dobkin as Ellery Queen

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OTR Detective, Podcast

Sherlock Holmes: Adventure of the Devil’s Foot (Encore) (EP4680)

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While recuperating, Holmes is asked to investigate a strange death in Cornish country where the locals suspect the Devil’s involvement

Original Air Date: January 13, 1946

Originating in Hollywood

Starring Tom Conway as Sherlock Holmes

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OTR Detective, Podcast

The Abbotts: The White Hot Flame (Encore) (EP4679)

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A doctor dies in a plane crash over England, but Pat suspects foul play and pretends to be injured to investigate a hospital.

Original Air Date: March 13, 1955

Originating in New York

Starring: Les Damon as Pat Abbott, Claudia Morgan as Jean Abbott

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OTR Detective, Podcast

Pete Kelly’s Blues: The Veda Brand Story (Encore) (EP4678)

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Jack Webb

A gangster tries to force Pete to marry the gangster’s girlfriend.

Original Air Date: July 11, 1951

Originating In Hollywood

Starring: Jack Webb as Pete Kelly

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OTR Detective, Podcast

Rocky Fortune: Hollywood or Boom (Encore) (EP4677)

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Rocky is hired to drive a truckload of nitro from New York to Los Angeles.

Original Air Date: January 26, 1954

Originating in Hollywood

Starring: Frank Sinatra as Rocky Fortune

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