Richard Diamond: Private Detective

Richard Diamond: Private Detective

“Richard Diamond, Private Detective” was a radio drama series that aired from 1949 to 1953, starring actor Dick Powell as the titular character. The show followed Diamond, a suave, quick-witted private investigator, as he solved crimes and interacted with his secretary, Helen Asher, and Lieutenant Walt Levinson of the New York Police Department. One of the show's trademarks was its use of music, with Powell singing the show's theme song and other songs throughout the episodes. The show was also known for its comedic elements, often featuring Diamond's wisecracks and humorous banter with other characters. In each episode, Diamond would receive a case from a client or stumble upon a crime in progress, leading him to investigate and solve the mystery. Some of the cases Diamond tackled included thefts, kidnappings, and murders. The show's dialogue was often snappy and fast-paced, with Diamond using his wit and charm to navigate dangerous situations. The show was popular during its run and has continued to be remembered as a classic radio drama series. It was later adapted into a television series in the 1950s and a short-lived revival in the 1980s.These episodes have been digitally remastered and are presented by SolvedMystery.com For more information about this and other old time radio programs please visit :https://www.solvedmystery.com .

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June 15, 2023 29 mins

“Richard Diamond, Private Detective” was a radio drama series that aired from 1949 to 1953, starring actor Dick Powell as the titular character. The show followed Diamond, a suave, quick-witted private investigator, as he solved crimes and interacted with his secretary, Helen Asher, and Lieutenant Walt Levinson of the New York Police Department.

One of the show's trademarks was its use of music, with Powell singing the show'...

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“Richard Diamond, Private Detective” was a radio drama series that aired from 1949 to 1953, starring actor Dick Powell as the titular character. The show followed Diamond, a suave, quick-witted private investigator, as he solved crimes and interacted with his secretary, Helen Asher, and Lieutenant Walt Levinson of the New York Police Department.

One of the show's trademarks was its use of music, with Powell singing the show'...

Mark as Played

“Richard Diamond, Private Detective” was a radio drama series that aired from 1949 to 1953, starring actor Dick Powell as the titular character. The show followed Diamond, a suave, quick-witted private investigator, as he solved crimes and interacted with his secretary, Helen Asher, and Lieutenant Walt Levinson of the New York Police Department.

One of the show's trademarks was its use of music, with Powell singing the show'...

Mark as Played

“Richard Diamond, Private Detective” was a radio drama series that aired from 1949 to 1953, starring actor Dick Powell as the titular character. The show followed Diamond, a suave, quick-witted private investigator, as he solved crimes and interacted with his secretary, Helen Asher, and Lieutenant Walt Levinson of the New York Police Department.

One of the show's trademarks was its use of music, with Powell singing the show'...

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June 11, 2023 29 mins

“Richard Diamond, Private Detective” was a radio drama series that aired from 1949 to 1953, starring actor Dick Powell as the titular character. The show followed Diamond, a suave, quick-witted private investigator, as he solved crimes and interacted with his secretary, Helen Asher, and Lieutenant Walt Levinson of the New York Police Department.

One of the show's trademarks was its use of music, with Powell singing the show'...

Mark as Played
June 10, 2023 29 mins

“Richard Diamond, Private Detective” was a radio drama series that aired from 1949 to 1953, starring actor Dick Powell as the titular character. The show followed Diamond, a suave, quick-witted private investigator, as he solved crimes and interacted with his secretary, Helen Asher, and Lieutenant Walt Levinson of the New York Police Department.

One of the show's trademarks was its use of music, with Powell singing the show'...

Mark as Played
June 9, 2023 29 mins

“Richard Diamond, Private Detective” was a radio drama series that aired from 1949 to 1953, starring actor Dick Powell as the titular character. The show followed Diamond, a suave, quick-witted private investigator, as he solved crimes and interacted with his secretary, Helen Asher, and Lieutenant Walt Levinson of the New York Police Department.

One of the show's trademarks was its use of music, with Powell singing the show'...

Mark as Played

“Richard Diamond, Private Detective” was a radio drama series that aired from 1949 to 1953, starring actor Dick Powell as the titular character. The show followed Diamond, a suave, quick-witted private investigator, as he solved crimes and interacted with his secretary, Helen Asher, and Lieutenant Walt Levinson of the New York Police Department.

One of the show's trademarks was its use of music, with Powell singing the show'...

Mark as Played

“Richard Diamond, Private Detective” was a radio drama series that aired from 1949 to 1953, starring actor Dick Powell as the titular character. The show followed Diamond, a suave, quick-witted private investigator, as he solved crimes and interacted with his secretary, Helen Asher, and Lieutenant Walt Levinson of the New York Police Department.

One of the show's trademarks was its use of music, with Powell singing the show'...

Mark as Played

“Richard Diamond, Private Detective” was a radio drama series that aired from 1949 to 1953, starring actor Dick Powell as the titular character. The show followed Diamond, a suave, quick-witted private investigator, as he solved crimes and interacted with his secretary, Helen Asher, and Lieutenant Walt Levinson of the New York Police Department.

One of the show's trademarks was its use of music, with Powell singing the show'...

Mark as Played
June 5, 2023 29 mins

“Richard Diamond, Private Detective” was a radio drama series that aired from 1949 to 1953, starring actor Dick Powell as the titular character. The show followed Diamond, a suave, quick-witted private investigator, as he solved crimes and interacted with his secretary, Helen Asher, and Lieutenant Walt Levinson of the New York Police Department.

One of the show's trademarks was its use of music, with Powell singing the show'...

Mark as Played
June 4, 2023 29 mins

“Richard Diamond, Private Detective” was a radio drama series that aired from 1949 to 1953, starring actor Dick Powell as the titular character. The show followed Diamond, a suave, quick-witted private investigator, as he solved crimes and interacted with his secretary, Helen Asher, and Lieutenant Walt Levinson of the New York Police Department.

One of the show's trademarks was its use of music, with Powell singing the show'...

Mark as Played

“Richard Diamond, Private Detective” was a radio drama series that aired from 1949 to 1953, starring actor Dick Powell as the titular character. The show followed Diamond, a suave, quick-witted private investigator, as he solved crimes and interacted with his secretary, Helen Asher, and Lieutenant Walt Levinson of the New York Police Department.

One of the show's trademarks was its use of music, with Powell singing the show'...

Mark as Played

“Richard Diamond, Private Detective” was a radio drama series that aired from 1949 to 1953, starring actor Dick Powell as the titular character. The show followed Diamond, a suave, quick-witted private investigator, as he solved crimes and interacted with his secretary, Helen Asher, and Lieutenant Walt Levinson of the New York Police Department.

One of the show's trademarks was its use of music, with Powell singing the show'...

Mark as Played
June 2, 2023 29 mins

“Richard Diamond, Private Detective” was a radio drama series that aired from 1949 to 1953, starring actor Dick Powell as the titular character. The show followed Diamond, a suave, quick-witted private investigator, as he solved crimes and interacted with his secretary, Helen Asher, and Lieutenant Walt Levinson of the New York Police Department.

One of the show's trademarks was its use of music, with Powell singing the show'...

Mark as Played
May 31, 2023 29 mins

“Richard Diamond, Private Detective” was a radio drama series that aired from 1949 to 1953, starring actor Dick Powell as the titular character. The show followed Diamond, a suave, quick-witted private investigator, as he solved crimes and interacted with his secretary, Helen Asher, and Lieutenant Walt Levinson of the New York Police Department.

One of the show's trademarks was its use of music, with Powell singing the show'...

Mark as Played

“Richard Diamond, Private Detective” was a radio drama series that aired from 1949 to 1953, starring actor Dick Powell as the titular character. The show followed Diamond, a suave, quick-witted private investigator, as he solved crimes and interacted with his secretary, Helen Asher, and Lieutenant Walt Levinson of the New York Police Department.

One of the show's trademarks was its use of music, with Powell singing the show'...

Mark as Played

“Richard Diamond, Private Detective” was a radio drama series that aired from 1949 to 1953, starring actor Dick Powell as the titular character. The show followed Diamond, a suave, quick-witted private investigator, as he solved crimes and interacted with his secretary, Helen Asher, and Lieutenant Walt Levinson of the New York Police Department.

One of the show's trademarks was its use of music, with Powell singing the show'...

Mark as Played

“Richard Diamond, Private Detective” was a radio drama series that aired from 1949 to 1953, starring actor Dick Powell as the titular character. The show followed Diamond, a suave, quick-witted private investigator, as he solved crimes and interacted with his secretary, Helen Asher, and Lieutenant Walt Levinson of the New York Police Department.

One of the show's trademarks was its use of music, with Powell singing the show'...

Mark as Played

“Richard Diamond, Private Detective” was a radio drama series that aired from 1949 to 1953, starring actor Dick Powell as the titular character. The show followed Diamond, a suave, quick-witted private investigator, as he solved crimes and interacted with his secretary, Helen Asher, and Lieutenant Walt Levinson of the New York Police Department.

One of the show's trademarks was its use of music, with Powell singing the show'...

Mark as Played

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