{"id":40989,"date":"2024-10-20T00:01:48","date_gmt":"2024-10-20T06:01:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.greatdetectives.net\/detectives\/?p=40989"},"modified":"2024-10-21T20:56:36","modified_gmt":"2024-10-22T02:56:36","slug":"fifteen-years-ago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greatdetectives.net\/detectives\/fifteen-years-ago\/","title":{"rendered":"Fifteen Years Ago (EP4526s)"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_5983\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-40989-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/greatdetectives\/s\/www.greatdetectives.net\/otrdetectives\/gd4526s.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/greatdetectives\/s\/www.greatdetectives.net\/otrdetectives\/gd4526s.mp3\">https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/greatdetectives\/s\/www.greatdetectives.net\/otrdetectives\/gd4526s.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/greatdetectives\/s\/www.greatdetectives.net\/otrdetectives\/gd4526s.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.greatdetectives.net\/detectives\/?powerpress_pinw=40989-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/greatdetectives\/s\/www.greatdetectives.net\/otrdetectives\/gd4526s.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"gd4526s.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/great-detectives-old-time\/id335549005?mt=2&amp;ls=1#episodeGuid=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.greatdetectives.net%2Fdetectives%2F%3Fp%3D40989\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_itunes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Apple Podcasts\" rel=\"nofollow\">Apple Podcasts<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/subscribebyemail.com\/www.greatdetectives.net\/detectives\/category\/podcast\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_email\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe by Email\" rel=\"nofollow\">Email<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greatdetectives.net\/detectives\/category\/podcast\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p><p>This week, we look back at our first week of podcasts from 2009, with Adam&#8217;s current extended thoughts on each episode and reaction to his own commentar.<\/p>\n<p>Original Podcast Release Date: October 26, 2009<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatdetectives.net\/detectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/alanladd.jpg\" width=\"260\" height=\"327\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Dan Holiday tries to jumpstart his writing career through an ad in a newspaper. His first letter is from a woman who tells Dan she\u2019s being blackmailed.<\/p>\n<p>Original Radio Air Date: October 17, 1947<\/p>\n<p>Originating in Hollywood<\/p>\n<p>Starring: Alan Ladd as Dan Holiday; Sylvia Picker as Suzie<\/p>\n<p>Original Podcast Release Date: October 27, 2009<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatdetectives.net\/detectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/jackwebb2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"298\" height=\"317\" \/><\/p>\n<div>Pat Novak is hired to frighten a man named Dixie Gillian, but when an empty gun goes off, he finds himself facing a murder charge.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\u201cYou couldn\u2019t hold a moth with a searchlight.\u201d &#8211; Pat Novak to Hellman<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Original Air Date: November 24, 1946<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Originating in San Francisco<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Starring: Jack Webb as Pat Novak; Tudor Owen as Jocko Madigan<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Original Podcast Release Date: October 28, 2009<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatdetectives.net\/detectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/BobBailey.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On his first day as a private detective, George Valentine gets his first client &#8211; a famous writer who tells him he\u2019s about to be murdered and then collapses on the spot. The body then vanishes, leaving George to find out what happened.<\/p>\n<p>Original Audition Date: May 14, 1946<\/p>\n<div><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0.05em;\">Originating in Hollywood<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Starring: Bob Bailey as George Valentine; Shirley Mitchell as Claire; Eddie Firestone, Jr. as Sonny; Joseph Kearns; Georgia Backus; Howard McNear; Horace Murphy<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Original Podcast Release Date: October 30, 2009<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greatdetectives.net\/detectives\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/dickpowell.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<div>Johnny Dollar is retained to protect a man who has threatened suicide after making a notorious gambling kingpin the beneficiary on his life insurance policy.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Original Audition Date: December 7, 1948<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Starring: Dick Powell as Johnny Dollar; William Conrad; Betty Lou Gerson; Joseph Kearns<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Guest: Andrew Rhynes of the<a href=\"http:\/\/www.otrwesterns.com\"> OTR Westerns<\/a> podcast<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The Great Detectives Old Time Radio Volume 1 (Seasons 1-3): <a href=\"https:\/\/volume1.greatdetectives.net\">https:\/\/volume1.greatdetectives.net<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio Volume 2 (Seasons 4-6) <a href=\"https:\/\/volume2.greatdetectives.net\">https:\/\/volume2.greatdetectives.net<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The Great Detectives of Old TIme Radio Volume 3 (Seasons 7-9) <a href=\"https:\/\/volume3.greatdetectives.net\">https:\/\/volume3.greatdetectives.net<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The Great Detectives of Old TIme Radio Detective Compilation YouTube Playlist: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLDFIOdWlnzL-YP6EZpi6JI1nLn6Hm4tAI\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLDFIOdWlnzL-YP6EZpi6JI1nLn6Hm4tAI<\/a><\/div>\n<div>Also referenced: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.podcastalley.com\">Podcast Alley <\/a>and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.otr.com\">The Radio Detective Story Hour<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>Support the show monthly at <a href=\"http:\/\/patreon.greatdetectives.net\/\">https:\/\/patreon.greatdetectives.net<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Patreon Supporter of the Day: Judith, Patreon supporter since May 2021<\/p>\n<p>Support the show on a one-time basis at <a href=\"http:\/\/support.greatdetectives.net.\/\">http:\/\/support.greatdetectives.net.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715<\/p>\n<p>Take the listener survey at <a href=\"http:\/\/survey.greatdetectives.net\/\">http:\/\/survey.greatdetectives.net<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Give us a call at 208-991-4783<\/p>\n<p>Follow us on Instagram at <a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/greatdetectives\">http:\/\/instagram.com\/greatdetectives<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Follow us on Twitter <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/radiodetectives\"><u>@radiodetectives<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Join us again tomorrow for another detective drama from the Golden Age of Radio.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/greatdetectives\/s\/www.greatdetectives.net\/otrdetectives\/gd4526s.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Email | RSSThis week, we look back at our first week of podcasts from 2009, with Adam&#8217;s current extended thoughts on each episode and reaction to his own commentar. 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