Philo Vance: Detective Stories

Philo Vance: Detective Stories

"Philo Vance" was a radio crime drama that aired in the United States from 1948 to 1950. The show was based on the popular mystery novels by S.S. Van Dine, featuring the character of Philo Vance, a wealthy amateur detective with a penchant for solving complex and baffling crimes. The radio show starred Jackson Beck as Philo Vance, and each episode featured a new mystery for Vance to solve. The stories were complex and often involved multiple suspects and red herrings, requiring Vance to use his deductive skills to uncover the truth. "Philo Vance" was one of the most popular radio shows of its time, and it helped to popularize the mystery genre in the United States. The show was known for its clever writing and intricate plotlines, which kept listeners on the edge of their seats. The character of Philo Vance became a cultural icon, and he was later adapted into films and television shows. The radio show also inspired a number of other crime dramas, such as "The Adventures of Ellery Queen" and "The Saint," which drew on its sophisticated and intellectual approach to crime-solving. 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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May 18, 2023 27 mins

"Philo Vance" was a radio crime drama that aired in the United States from 1948 to 1950. The show was based on the popular mystery novels by S.S. Van Dine, featuring the character of Philo Vance, a wealthy amateur detective with a penchant for solving complex and baffling crimes.

The radio show starred Jackson Beck as Philo Vance, and each episode featured a new mystery for Vance to solve. The stories were complex and often ...

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"Philo Vance" was a radio crime drama that aired in the United States from 1948 to 1950. The show was based on the popular mystery novels by S.S. Van Dine, featuring the character of Philo Vance, a wealthy amateur detective with a penchant for solving complex and baffling crimes.

The radio show starred Jackson Beck as Philo Vance, and each episode featured a new mystery for Vance to solve. The stories were complex and often ...

Mark as Played

"Philo Vance" was a radio crime drama that aired in the United States from 1948 to 1950. The show was based on the popular mystery novels by S.S. Van Dine, featuring the character of Philo Vance, a wealthy amateur detective with a penchant for solving complex and baffling crimes.

The radio show starred Jackson Beck as Philo Vance, and each episode featured a new mystery for Vance to solve. The stories were complex and often ...

Mark as Played

"Philo Vance" was a radio crime drama that aired in the United States from 1948 to 1950. The show was based on the popular mystery novels by S.S. Van Dine, featuring the character of Philo Vance, a wealthy amateur detective with a penchant for solving complex and baffling crimes.

The radio show starred Jackson Beck as Philo Vance, and each episode featured a new mystery for Vance to solve. The stories were complex and often ...

Mark as Played

"Philo Vance" was a radio crime drama that aired in the United States from 1948 to 1950. The show was based on the popular mystery novels by S.S. Van Dine, featuring the character of Philo Vance, a wealthy amateur detective with a penchant for solving complex and baffling crimes.

The radio show starred Jackson Beck as Philo Vance, and each episode featured a new mystery for Vance to solve. The stories were complex and often ...

Mark as Played

"Philo Vance" was a radio crime drama that aired in the United States from 1948 to 1950. The show was based on the popular mystery novels by S.S. Van Dine, featuring the character of Philo Vance, a wealthy amateur detective with a penchant for solving complex and baffling crimes.

The radio show starred Jackson Beck as Philo Vance, and each episode featured a new mystery for Vance to solve. The stories were complex and often ...

Mark as Played
May 7, 2023 27 mins

"Philo Vance" was a radio crime drama that aired in the United States from 1948 to 1950. The show was based on the popular mystery novels by S.S. Van Dine, featuring the character of Philo Vance, a wealthy amateur detective with a penchant for solving complex and baffling crimes.

The radio show starred Jackson Beck as Philo Vance, and each episode featured a new mystery for Vance to solve. The stories were complex and often ...

Mark as Played
May 7, 2023 26 mins

"Philo Vance" was a radio crime drama that aired in the United States from 1948 to 1950. The show was based on the popular mystery novels by S.S. Van Dine, featuring the character of Philo Vance, a wealthy amateur detective with a penchant for solving complex and baffling crimes.

The radio show starred Jackson Beck as Philo Vance, and each episode featured a new mystery for Vance to solve. The stories were complex and often ...

Mark as Played

"Philo Vance" was a radio crime drama that aired in the United States from 1948 to 1950. The show was based on the popular mystery novels by S.S. Van Dine, featuring the character of Philo Vance, a wealthy amateur detective with a penchant for solving complex and baffling crimes.

The radio show starred Jackson Beck as Philo Vance, and each episode featured a new mystery for Vance to solve. The stories were complex and often ...

Mark as Played

"Philo Vance" was a radio crime drama that aired in the United States from 1948 to 1950. The show was based on the popular mystery novels by S.S. Van Dine, featuring the character of Philo Vance, a wealthy amateur detective with a penchant for solving complex and baffling crimes.

The radio show starred Jackson Beck as Philo Vance, and each episode featured a new mystery for Vance to solve. The stories were complex and often ...

Mark as Played

"Philo Vance" was a radio crime drama that aired in the United States from 1948 to 1950. The show was based on the popular mystery novels by S.S. Van Dine, featuring the character of Philo Vance, a wealthy amateur detective with a penchant for solving complex and baffling crimes.

The radio show starred Jackson Beck as Philo Vance, and each episode featured a new mystery for Vance to solve. The stories were complex and often ...

Mark as Played

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