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The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio

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The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio

Are you ready for a mystery? Get ready to unleash your inner sleuth. Every day Monday-Saturday, we feature a different detective audio drama from the Golden Age of Radio. Our current mystery-solving line-up of radio detectives includes The Adventures of the Falcon, Bulldog Drummond, Broadway's My Beat, Mr. Chameleon, Yours Truly Johnny Dollar, and Dragnet.Whether you want to listen to a mystery before going to sleep or enjoy some drama while driving, or just feel nostalgia for old-school radio fiction, we have you covered with six audio dramas every week.Podcast Award finalist Host Adam Graham has been your...

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Recent Episodes of The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio


Mr. Chameleon: The Party Girl Murder Case (EP4494)

Mr. Chameleon: The Party Girl Murder Case (EP4494)

Today's Mystery: A disabled man's wife, who had worked as an escort, is murdered.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: November 16, 1949

Originating from New York City

Starring: Karl Swenson as Mister Chameleon; Frank Butler as Sergeant Dave Arnold

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Patreon Supporter of the Day: BookGeek28 Patreon Supporter Since December 2021

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Episode 305 12 September 2024 47m and 21s


Broadway's My Beat: The Val Dane Murder Case (EP4493)

Broadway's My Beat: The Val Dane Murder Case (EP4493)

Today's Mystery: A famous author is found dead of starvation in a locked room full of canned food.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: August 25, 1949

Originated in Hollywood

Stars: Larry Thor as Lieutenant Danny Clover, Charles Calvert as Sergeant Gino Tartaglia, William Conrad

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Patreon Supporter of the Day: Julie, Patreon Supporter since August 2018.

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Episode 304 11 September 2024 38m and 15s


Bulldog Drummond: Death Rides a Racehorse (EP4492)

Bulldog Drummond: Death Rides a Racehorse (EP4492)

Today's Mystery: A horse-racing jockey calls Captain Drummond for help but is murdered before Drummond can speak to him.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: March 3, 1948

Originating in New York

Starring: Ned Wever as Bulldog Drummond; Luis Van Rooten as Denny

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Episode 303 10 September 2024 31m and 59s


The Falcon: The Case of the Curious Cop (EP4491)

The Falcon: The Case of the Curious Cop (EP4491)

Today's Mystery: A policeman disappears while trying to shake down a gambling joint owner.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: May 20, 1951

Originating from New York

Starring: Les Damon as The Falcon; Ken Lynch as Sergeant Corbett; Mandel Kramer

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Patreon Supporter of the Day: Mark, Patreon supporter since January 2016.

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Episode 302 9 September 2024 46m and 36s


Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Lorko Diamonds Matter Omnibus (EP4490s)

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Lorko Diamonds Matter Omnibus (EP4490s)

Today's Mystery: Johnny is sent to Algeria to investigate the disappearance of $100,000 in diamonds

Original Radio Broadcast Dates: November 7-11, 1955

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar; Lillian Buyeff; Jack Moyles; Vic Perrin; Gerald Mohr; Lawrence Dobkin; Forrest Lewis; Jay Novello

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Episode 301 8 September 2024 1h, 13m and 49s


Dragnet: The Big Gent, Part One (EP4490)

Dragnet: The Big Gent, Part One (EP4490)

Today's Mystery: Joe Friday and Ben Romero investigate a series of robberies by ex-felons.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: July 20, 1950

Originating from Hollywood

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

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Episode 300 7 September 2024 31m and 11s


Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Dixon Murder Matter (EP4489)

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Dixon Murder Matter (EP4489)

Today's Mystery: Johnny returns to Newport to solve the murder of the young woman whose body has washed ashore.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: June 16, 1957

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar; Jeanne Tatum; Jeanette Nolan; Frank Nelson; Russell Thorson; Sam Edwards; Austin Green

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Episode 299 6 September 2024 37m and 59s


Mr. Chameleon: The Stolen Melody Murder Case (EP4488)

Mr. Chameleon: The Stolen Melody Murder Case (EP4488)

Today's Mystery: A band leader with a penchant for stealing other people's music is murdered.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: November 9, 1949

Originating from New York City

Starring: Karl Swenson as Mister Chameleon; Frank Butler as Sergeant Dave Arnold

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Patreon Supporter of the Day:Peter, Patreon supporter since April 2020.

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Episode 298 5 September 2024 41m and 53s


Broadway's My Beat: The Silks Bergen Murder (EP4487)

Broadway's My Beat: The Silks Bergen Murder (EP4487)

Today's Mystery: A jockey who had asked a favor of Danny is murdered.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: August 18, 1949

Originating in Hollywood

Starring: Larry Thor as Lieutenant Danny Clover; Charles Calvert as Gino Tartaglia; and Hans Conreid

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Patreon Supporter of the Day: Matthew, Patreon supporter since August 2022.

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Episode 297 4 September 2024 34m and 14s


Bulldog Drummond: The Lonely Trail (EP4486)

Bulldog Drummond: The Lonely Trail (EP4486)

Today's Mystery:A beautiful woman accosts Captain Drummond and demands she kiss him to protect him from someone who's following her and then she pulls a gun on a him and ors him to check out a book for her.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: December 24 1947

Originating in New York

Starring: Ned Wever as Bulldog Drummond; Luis Van Rooten as Denny; Mercedes McCambridge

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Patreon Supporter of the Day: Tom, Patreon supporter since January 2022

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Episode 296 3 September 2024 32m and 5s

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