The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio Volume 2

The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio Volume 2

Adam Graham continues his journey through Old Time Radio Detective programs from their first available adventure to their final bow in Seasons 4-6 which were released between 2012 and 2015, featuring nearly 1,000 Old Time Radio episodes. You can listen to the current podcast feed of The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio here. Picking up where we left off at the end of Volume 1, Volume 2 begins by continuing the Adventures of Frank Race, The Fat Man, Let George Do It, Sherlock Holmes (with John Stanley and later John Gielgud) and Yours Truly Johnny Dollar with John Lund. In this volume, we'll hear these Golden Age Radio Classics: Bob Bailey taking over as Yours Truly Johnny Dollar in exciting serials and then in thrilling half hour episodes. The legal mystery series from the mind of Erle Stanley Gardener A Life in Your Hands Cases of Mr. Ace Starring George Raft The International Mystery series Mr. I.A. Moto The adventures of crime-solving lawyer John J. Malone The greatest of all manhunters Nick Carter, Master Detective The police procedural classic The Line-Up An antiques dealer and amateur detectives opens The Casebook of Gregory Hood 1930s Crimefightint Action with Police Headquarters The Adventures of Philip Marlowe starring both Van Heflin and Gerald Mohr 1930s Crime-solving Action with Police Headquarters Manhunt featured a police criminologist who is smarter than the detectives and doesn't mind showing it every chance he gets! Half-doctor, Half Detective, all lovable responsible adult. Dr, Tim, Detective is assisted in solving crimes by a couple of kids who he instructs in important lessons in science and medicine. Tales of Scotland Yard Inspector Peter Black and his Pursuit of Justice Pat Novak for Hire is back for a second run through his hard-boiled adventures to contrast with the other Jack Webb show that ran concurrently for a weeks. We begin our journey through the landmark radio program Dragnet starring Webb as the rules for police dramas are rewritten. Vincent Price stars as the Saint, the modern Robin Hood of Crime Easy Money tells of a magician-turned-detective who exposes con games. Dane Clark stars as a New York Private Eye in Crime and Peter Chambers Ellery Queen challenges you to match wits with him in amazing puzzle mysteries. The first radio incarnation of Michael Shayne starring Wally Maher as a Bay Area Private Detective A Chicago-based Criminologist uses psychology to solve crimes in The Crime Files of FlammondAlso listen to even more obscure series such as Homocide O'Kane, Here Comes McBride, Miss Pinkerton Incorporated, A Johnny Fletcher Mystery, Police Blotter, Call the Police, The Big Guy, The Man from Homicide, and Hearthstone of the Death Squad. Also listen for specials starring Orson Welles, Adolph Menjous, Gregory Peck, Dick Powell, Robert Montgomery, and William Bendix as we feature adaptations of Philip Marlowe Movies, Raymond Chandler short stories, and Edgar Allen Poe's Detective Auguste Dupin.

Episodes

June 17, 2024 30 mins
Release Date: March 17, 2015 

Pete investigates the murder of a night club band leader and symphony.

Original Air Date: August 31, 1954

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Release Date: March 16, 2015    

A young prisoner who has turned to the Saint for help breaks out of prison after the latest attempt on his life.

Original Air Date: November 19, 1950

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June 16, 2024 35 mins
Release Date: March 14, 2015

Friday and Romero search for a cop killer.

Original Air Date: March 2, 1950

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Release Date: March 13, 2015

Johnny tries to find a beneficiary of a life insurance policy who faces an unrelated murder charge.

Original Air Date: November 17, 1957

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Release Date: March 12, 2015

A banker showing erratic behavior asks Carter to find $20,000 that he forgot what he did with it. Nick Carter is suspicious nothing more sinister afoot.

Original Air Date: November 23, 1947

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Release Date: March 11, 2015

Marlowe is hired by a cartoonist  who is concerned about his assistant’s wife’s unusual behavior.

Original Air Date: September 24, 1949

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Release Date: March 10, 2015

Pete is hired to deliver a letter to a wealthy man’s future son-in-law.

Original Air Date: August 24, 1954

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Release Date: March 09, 2015

A woman who is a afraid a gangster returning to the U.S. will harm her asks the Saint for help.

Original Air Date: November 12, 1950

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June 15, 2024 38 mins
Release Date: March 07, 2015

Friday and Romero hunt for a conman with a record going back to World War I.

Original Air Date: February 23, 1950

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Release Date: March 06, 2015

Johnny’s old friend Meg O’Malley is accused of murdering her wealthy employer.

Original Air Date: November 10, 1957

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Release Date: March 05, 2015

A man hires Nick to be his alibi because he fears a man he’ll be murdered and he’ll be charged. When the man is charged, Nick is convinced he’s guilty.

Original Air Date: October 19 1947

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Release Date: March 04, 2015

Marlowe is hired to delivery a tapestry. He’s beaten up and the tapestry is stolen.

Original Air Date: September 17,  1949

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Release Date: March 03, 2015

A school teacher hires Pete to investigate the murder of a professor’s wife.

Original Air Date: August 17, 1954

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Release Date: March 02, 2015

The Saint becomes involved when a blackmailer calls him to give a father a demand for ransom.

Original Air Date: November 5 1950

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Release Date: March 01, 2015

A man sitting next to Candy on a cable car is shot and killed. Candy tries to solve the case and find a way to collect a fee.

Original Air Date: July 7, 1949

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June 13, 2024 43 mins
Release Date: February 28, 2015

Joe Friday and Ben Romero hunt for a suspect identified as a beautiful woman who hitches rides with men, then robs and beats them.

Original Air Date: February 9, 1950

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Release Date: February 27, 2015

Johnny is hired to protect a beautiful model who is receiving threats.

Original Air Date: November 3, 1957

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Release Date: February 26, 2015

A wealthy recluse disappears  when his housekeeper is murdered.

Original Air Date: October 12, 1947

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Release Date: February 25, 2015

A teacher from Nebraska hires Marlowe to solve a murder and keep her name out of the paper.

Original Air Date: September 10, 1949

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Release Date: February 24, 2015

Peter is hired to investigate the murder of an aspiring actress.

Original Air Date: August 10, 1954

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