Rocky Jordan Presented by the Great Detectives of Old Time Radio
Join host Adam Graham on a journey to the Cafe Tambourine in Cairo, Egypt as we travel through all the circulating adventures of cafe owner and reluctant detective Rocky Jordan as played by Jack Moyles and later George Raft.
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October 23, 2026 • 36 mins
Original Release Date: June 6, 2018
A sand diviner comes to Rocky’s place and predicts he’ll meet a blonde and encounter death.
Original Air Date: January 2, 1949
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A sand diviner comes to Rocky’s place and predicts he’ll meet a blonde and encounter death.
Original Air Date: January 2, 1949
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October 16, 2026 • 39 mins
Original Release Date: May 30, 2018
Rocky’s offered additional fire insurance and declines it and then that evening, there’s a fire in the Cafe Tambourine.
Original Air Date: December 19, 1948
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Rocky’s offered additional fire insurance and declines it and then that evening, there’s a fire in the Cafe Tambourine.
Original Air Date: December 19, 1948
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October 9, 2026 • 33 mins
Original Release Date: May 23, 2018
Rocky lost big in a card game and is ready to payoff but several cards (men named Jack, Queen, and King) distract Rocky and the gun that killed Ace, the man he owed money to, is found in his desk.
Original Air Date: December 12, 1948
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Rocky lost big in a card game and is ready to payoff but several cards (men named Jack, Queen, and King) distract Rocky and the gun that killed Ace, the man he owed money to, is found in his desk.
Original Air Date: December 12, 1948
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October 2, 2026 • 34 mins
Original Release Date: May 16, 2018
Three people are offering Rocky money for the location of a former business partner who owes Rocky $15,000.
Original Air Date: December 5, 1948
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Three people are offering Rocky money for the location of a former business partner who owes Rocky $15,000.
Original Air Date: December 5, 1948
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September 18, 2026 • 36 mins
Original Release Date: May 9, 2018
Rocky opens the newspaper to find a story saying he was found dead.
Original Air Date: November 21, 1948
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Rocky opens the newspaper to find a story saying he was found dead.
Original Air Date: November 21, 1948
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September 11, 2026 • 33 mins
Original Release Date: May 2, 2018
Rocky goes to see a dancer whose drawing patrons away from the Café Tambourine and she asks Rocky to protect her.
Original Air Date: November 7, 1948
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Rocky goes to see a dancer whose drawing patrons away from the Café Tambourine and she asks Rocky to protect her.
Original Air Date: November 7, 1948
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September 11, 2026 • 52 mins
Original Release Date: April 25, 2018
A very tall woman walks into Rocky’s café and informs him that he’s going to marry her for $5,000.
Original Air Date: October 31, 1948
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A very tall woman walks into Rocky’s café and informs him that he’s going to marry her for $5,000.
Original Air Date: October 31, 1948
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September 4, 2026 • 38 mins
Original Release Date: February 19, 2020
A boat carrying liquor for Rocky’s cafe is hit on the Nile.
Original Air Date: August 15, 1951
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A boat carrying liquor for Rocky’s cafe is hit on the Nile.
Original Air Date: August 15, 1951
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August 28, 2026 • 38 mins
Original Release Date: February 12, 2020
Rocky has his bartender Chris goes to hiding as he tries to find out why the Police are searching for him and his Yellow Fiat.
Original Air Date: July 25, 1951
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Rocky has his bartender Chris goes to hiding as he tries to find out why the Police are searching for him and his Yellow Fiat.
Original Air Date: July 25, 1951
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August 14, 2026 • 38 mins
Original Release Date: February 5, 2020
Rocky is dragged out of bed, given an injection, and informed the Cafe Tambourine has been closed.
Original Air Date: July 11, 1951
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Rocky is dragged out of bed, given an injection, and informed the Cafe Tambourine has been closed.
Original Air Date: July 11, 1951
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August 7, 2026 • 40 mins
Original Release Date: January 29, 2020
Rocky becomes involved with a widow who knew a friend who died in a hotel fire.
Original Air Date: July 4, 1951
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Rocky becomes involved with a widow who knew a friend who died in a hotel fire.
Original Air Date: July 4, 1951
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July 31, 2026 • 38 mins
Original Release Date: January 22, 2020
A disfigured man shows up in Damascus asking Jordan’s help to locate a dangerous fugitive he wants vengeance on.
Audition Date: March 28, 1951
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A disfigured man shows up in Damascus asking Jordan’s help to locate a dangerous fugitive he wants vengeance on.
Audition Date: March 28, 1951
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July 24, 2026 • 34 mins
Original Release Date: January 15, 2020
An American is murdered and Sergeant Grecko thinks Rocky’s behind it.
Original Air Date: September 10, 1950
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An American is murdered and Sergeant Grecko thinks Rocky’s behind it.
Original Air Date: September 10, 1950
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July 9, 2026 • 35 mins
Original Release Date: January 8, 2020
Rocky is implicated in the murder of a gambler named Ace, and is dealt a hand including King, Queen, and Jack.Original Air Date:
September 3, 1950
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Rocky is implicated in the murder of a gambler named Ace, and is dealt a hand including King, Queen, and Jack.Original Air Date:
September 3, 1950
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July 3, 2026 • 34 mins
Original Release Date: December 25, 2019
A woman leaves Rocky with a manilla envelope containing something she says is worth a lot of money.
Original Air Date: August 27, 1950
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A woman leaves Rocky with a manilla envelope containing something she says is worth a lot of money.
Original Air Date: August 27, 1950
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June 26, 2026 • 33 mins
Original Release Date: December 18, 2019
A disfigured man shows up in Cairo blaming Rocky for his disfigurement but willing to forgive him if he tracks down a wanted criminal for him.
Original Air Date: August 20, 1950
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A disfigured man shows up in Cairo blaming Rocky for his disfigurement but willing to forgive him if he tracks down a wanted criminal for him.
Original Air Date: August 20, 1950
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June 5, 2026 • 33 mins
Original Release Date: December 11, 2019
A reporter collapses after someone put something in his drink and then he invites Rocky to join a blackmail racket.
Original Air Date: August 13, 1950
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A reporter collapses after someone put something in his drink and then he invites Rocky to join a blackmail racket.
Original Air Date: August 13, 1950
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May 29, 2026 • 33 mins
Original Release Date: December 4, 2019
The father of a young woman asks Rocky to protect his daughter but won’t tell him from what.
Original Air Date: August 6, 1950
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The father of a young woman asks Rocky to protect his daughter but won’t tell him from what.
Original Air Date: August 6, 1950
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May 22, 2026 • 33 mins
Original Release Date: November 27, 2019
Rocky finds himself targetted by a gangster when he refuses to participate in a black market currency racket.
Original Air Date: July 30, 1950
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Rocky finds himself targetted by a gangster when he refuses to participate in a black market currency racket.
Original Air Date: July 30, 1950
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May 15, 2026 • 33 mins
Original Release Date: November 20, 2019
While visiting the docks in Cairo, Rocky is kissed by a beautiful American tourist.
Original Air Date: July 23, 1950
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While visiting the docks in Cairo, Rocky is kissed by a beautiful American tourist.
Original Air Date: July 23, 1950
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