Tag: Vincent Price

Mutual, OTR Detective, Podcast, The Saint

The Saint: Greed Causes Murder (EP4941)

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Vincent Price

Today’s Mystery:

The Saint becomes inovlved when everyone wants to buy an old junker of a car from an elderly man.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: August 14, 1949

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Vincent Price as Simon Templar,Lurene Tuttle, Dan O’Herlihy, Tony Barrett, Barney Phillips, Fred Howard,]

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Mutual, OTR Detective, Podcast, The Saint

The Saint: The Saint Goes Underground (EP4936)

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Vincent Price

Today’s Mystery: The Saint makes an emergency landing in a small town and finds people immediately threatening him to get him to leave town.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: July 31, 1949

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Vincent Price as Simon Templar; Harry Bartell; Tony Barrett; Barney Phillips; Colleen Collins; Fred Howard

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CBS, OTR Detective, Podcast, The Saint

The Saint: Mr. Important (EP4931)

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Vincent Price

Today’s Mystery:

A treasury agent, a childhood friend of Simon Templar, is shot to death.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: October 15, 1947

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Vincent Price as Simon Templar; Jeff Chandler

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OTR Detective, Podcast

The Saint: Baseball Murder (Encore) (EP4711)

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Vincent Price

The father of a hot pitching prospect calls The Saint in to protect his son from gamblers.

Original Air Date: September 3, 1950

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Vincent Price as Simon Templar

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Amazing World of Radio, Golden Age Article, Podcast

Favorite Story: Mister Shakespeare (AWR0255)

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Batman Villains of Old Time Radio

We continue our look at actors who played villains in the 1966 Batman TV series. This week, we look at Vincent Price, who played the recurring Batman villain Egghead in seasons two and three of Batman (1966).

We begin by featuring an episode of Favorite Story. 

William Shakespeare is brought forward to the 1940s to write Hollywood pictures.

Original Air Date: January 14, 1947

Starring: Vincent Price as “Will” Shakespeare; Betsy Blair; Chilius; William Conrad

After the drama, I talk about the season two two-parter “An Egg Grows in Gotham” and “The Yegg Foes in Gotham” from 1966.

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CBS, Hollywood Star Time, Mystery Special, OTR Detective, Podcast

Hollywood Star Time: Hot Spot (EP4352s)

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Today’s Mystery:

Based on the movie I Wake Up Screaming, a Broadway promoter is suspected of murdering an up-and-coming actress, by a dogged police officer who always gets his man.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: July 27, 1946

Originating in Hollywood

Starring: Brian Donlevy as Frankie Christopher; Vincent Price as Ed Cornell; Lurene Tuttle; Gloria Blondell; Theodore Von Elt; Harry Bartell; David Ellis; Elliott Reid

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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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Escape, OTR Detective, Podcast

Escape: Three Skeleton Key (EP1808s)

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Vincent PriceThree lighthouse keepers try to thwart an invasion of killer sea rats.

Original Air Date: March 17, 1950

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Podcast, Video Theater

Video Theater 002: The Bat

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A mystery writer (Agnes Moorhead) finds herself in the middle of a real life murder mystery in a small town and up against a dangerous serial killer who victimizes women and calls himself “The Bat.” Vincent Price also co-stars.

Rated PG for Violence.

Released: August 9, 1959