Adam Graham serves as your host, providing his idiosyncratic as he goes, as we go through the much underrated 1946-54 detective series starring a pre-Johnny Dollar Bob Bailey as Detective George Valentine a World War II vet, who along with his secretary and assistant Brooksie take on every case that's mailed to them.
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The Great Detectives Present Yours Truly Johnny Dollar (Old Time Radio)
Adam Graham Radio Detective Podcast
Listen to the adventures of that man with the action-packed account, Yours Truly Johnny Dollar. From 1949-62, the freelance insurance investigator relayed his adventures to the golden age of radio listeners via his action-packed account. In one of the longest-running old-time radio mystery detective programs. Six actors played Johnny Dollar. Currently, we're posting episodes starring Bob Bailey, the best-loved of the Johnny Dollar actors every Tuesday and Friday. However, you'll find the adv ...
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Join host Adam Graham on two seperate journeys through Box 13, the series starring Alan Ladd as reprorter turned Mystery Writer Dan Holiday. Holiday's adventures begin as a result of a newspaper ad that reads, "Adventure wanted. Will go anywhere, will do anything." This podcast features every episode of Box 13 twice. First, originally podcast from 2009-2010 and then ten years later. Find out how our knowledge of some episodes have grown and how reactions to them have changed over the years.
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Nick Carter Presented by the Great Detectives of Old Time Radio
Adam Graham Radio Detective Podcasts
Lon Clark plays Nick Carter, the greatest of all manhunters. Nick appeared in countless books, three movies, and for 12 years in this radio series featuring his unusual adventures. Host Adam Graham guides you through Carter's prolific radio adventures.
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The basic facts of Holmes are well-known to nearly every literate person on the globe. He was the creation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and made appearances in fifty-six short stories and four novels. He solved cases from 221B Baker Street in London with the assistance of his faithful companion, Dr. Watson. Holmes became so popular that Doyle couldn’t get away with killing him. Holmes is one of the few true timeless characters in literature. His canonical adventures may have been set in the lat ...
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Some called it, "Dragnet on Horseback." But this 1950-52 Old Time crime Series focused on the exploits of the Texas Rangers and provided keen insights into the work of one most storied police forces in the world and vital nature of their work investigating major crimes across the state of Texas, often operating hundreds of miles away from the metropolitan resources that other fictional lawmen enjoyed. Ranger Jayce Pearson (Joel McCrea) portrays the resourcefulness, and ingenuity of the Texas ...
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Barrie Craig was a different kind of detective show and Craig as played by William Gargan was a different type of detective: a big gentle easy going guy who always believed his clients until evidence proved otherwise. In some ways, it poked fun at the private detective genre by giving Craig police-type powers and duties such as making arrests and filling out paperwork. This played off the wide variety of functions and investigations that other PIs took on that were really police functions. A ...
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Join host Adam Graham as he presents every circulating episode of Jeff Regan,Investigator, both the original series starring Jack Webb in 1948 and the 1949-50 revival starring Frank Graham (with Paul Dobov substituting for several weeks).
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Join Adam Graham, host of the Great Detectives of Old Time Radio as he presents all of the existing old time radio episodes of Nero Wolfe including the only surviving 1940s episodes and then all 25 of the Sidney Greenstreet New Adventures of Nero Wolfe. Join Rex Stout's famous sleuth as joined by a bushel of Archie Goodwins, he solves a wide variety of crimes while rarely leaving his New York City brownstone.
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Host Adam Graham guides listeners through all existing Poirot Old TIme Radio programs including the series of (mostly original) stories starring Harold Huber and two adaptations of Poirot stories, including one featuring Orson Welles.
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Great Detectives of Old Time Radio Volume 2|Mystery Audio Dramas
Adam Graham|Old Time Radio Detective Host
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 J ...
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Adam Graham host this podcast which will feature all of the available episodes of Rogue's Gallery, the first hard boiled radio private eye. Stars include Dick Powell, Barry Sullivan, and Paul Stewart. Adam Graham provides his Idiosyncratic commentary each episode.
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William Gargan stars as Ross Dolan in this 1946-47 ABC hard-boiled Detective Series. This was presented by the Great Detectives of Old Time Radio by host Adam Graham
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Host Adam Graham presents the two Thin Man Movie adaptations done by the Lux Radio Theater starring William Powell as well as every complete circulating episode of the radio adventures of Nick and Nora Charles.
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The Line Up: The Be-Bop Bandits Bungling Bang-Bang (EP1082)
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27:48Release Date: October 19, 2013 Guthrie investigates a horrific bank robbery and murder. Original Air Date: November 5, 1952 referred to as Luger-lugging Laddie in error. Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box …
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Tales of the Texas Rangers: Address Unknown
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41:28Oriiginal Release Date: February 25, 2023 Today's Mystery:A young mother sends her ten-year-old son to get water, but when he returns with a farmer, she's gone. Original Radio Broadcast Date: April 27, 1952 Become one of our monthly patreon supporters at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetecti…
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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Shepherd Matter, Part Five and Dr. Tim Detective: The Mystery of the Chest of Dynamite (EP1081)
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35:35Release Date: October 18, 2013 Johnny is confronted by an armed murder suspect. Original Air Date: April 20, 1956 On a hike in a the forest, Dr. Time finds a boy deathly ill, but why. Original Air Date: 1948 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Ma…
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Sherlock Holmes: The Strange Death of Mrs. Abernathy (EP0339)
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32:06Original Release Date: February 11, 2011 Sherlock Holmes investigates the death of a country matriarch in a house where everyone has a motive. The key clue? Parsley. Original Air Date: November 30, 1946 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Mail a …
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Original Release Date: August 9, 2010 A woman asks Dan to help her stop a man just released from prison from committing murder or being murdered. Original Air Date: October 13, 1948 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net.‘ Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO…
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Let George Do It: The Problem with Joe Martin
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32:44Original Release Date: January 26, 2011 George is dispatched by a South American insurance to pay a $10,000 settlement to a man who doesn’t respond to the company’s request. When George gets to the town, he finds betrayal and madness on the loose, and murder in the air. Original Air Date: August 15, 1949 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.…
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Release Date: June 4, 2012 Barrie is getting competing offers and a few beatings over a relic from Egypt. Original Air Date: March 2, 1955 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Give …
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Nick Carter: Nick Carter's Christmas Adventure
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31:40Release Date: December 18, 2014 Nick Carter investigates why a rich man has soured on Christmas. Original Air Date: December 25, 1943 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 GIve us a …
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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Mojave Red Sequel Matter (EP4840)
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32:15Today's Mystery: An apparent accidental death of a businessman on a fishing trip is confirmed to be murder. Who did it? Original Radio Broadcast Date: July 20, 1958 Originating from Hollywood Starring: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar; Virginia Gregg; Parley Baer; Forrest Lewis; Barney Phillips; Alan Reed; Russell Thorson When making your travel plans, …
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Release Date: October 17, 2013 A man who bought ten records that chronicled a murder contacts Nick to find out who was killed and who committed the murder. Original Air Date: January 22, 1944 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Mail a donation to…
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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Shepherd Matter, Parts Three and Four (EP1079)
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29:37Release Date: October 16, 2013 Johnny finds some lies will even survive death as he continues his hunt for the truth. Original Air Dates: April 18 and 19, 1956 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boi…
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Sherlock Holmes: The Adventure of the Sally Martin (EP0334)
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34:06Original Release Date: February 4, 2011 Holmes and Watson investigate the murder of the owner of a ship. Original Air Date: November 23, 1946 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Gi…
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Amazing Mr. Malone: Seek and Ye Shall Find (EP1078)
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32:56Release Date: October 15, 2013 Malone takes a divorce case and the husband believes he was having an affair with his wife, and Malone finds himself the prime suspect in the husband’s murders. Original Air Date: June 8, 1951 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatd…
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Let George Do It: One Chance at the World
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36:28Original Release Date: January 19, 2011 George tries to help a man who was just released from prison understand the cause of his wife’s death. Then the man who accidentally hit his wife is shot and the man disappears. Original Air Date: August 8, 1949 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time bas…
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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Shepherd Matter, Parts One and Two (EP1077)
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29:17Release Date: October 14, 2013 Johnny investigates the case of a doctor requesting an unusual increase in his insurance policy. Original Air Dates: April 16 and 17, 1956 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box …
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The Line Up: The Guided Gang Case (EP1076)
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35:40Release Date: October 12, 2013 Guthrie and Karger search for a young man behind a series of robberies as well as the organization that set him on the road to crime. Original Air Date: July 1, 1952 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Mail a donati…
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Original Release Date: February 18, 2023 Today's Mystery:A homemaker claims someone is trying to kill her. Original Radio Broadcast Date: April 20, 1952 Become one of our monthly patreon supporters at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913…
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Sherlock Holmes: The Adventure of the Genuine Gunarius (EP0329)
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32:50Original Release Date: January 28, 2011 Sherlocks Holmes helps a famous singer who is being blacmailed. When he shows up to collect his fee, he finds his client dead. Original Air Date: November 2, 1946 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Mail a …
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Original Release Date: August 2, 2010 A letter to Box13 instructs Dan to purchase something called the "Hang Li" piece. The shop owner insists he take it without paying. Original Air Date: October 6, 1948 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net.‘ Mail a donat…
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Original Release Date: January 12, 2011 The wife of a gangster who despises him, hires George to prove her husband innocent. Original Air Date: August 1, 1949 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Bois…
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Nick Carter: The Case of the Crystal Prophecy
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33:54Release Date: December 11, 2014 Nick is concerned that a series of suicides might actually be murder. Original Air Date: March 23, 1947 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 GIve us …
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Release Date: May 28, 2012 Barrie is hired by a man who has become suspicious because catastrophe seems to follow him wherever he goes in scouting hotels in obscure locations around the world. Original Air Date: February 16, 1955 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.…
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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Mohave Red Matter (EP4835)
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30:25Today's Mystery: Johnny goes out to Lake Mohave on a tip from a guide that an apparent accidental death might not have been so accidental. Original Radio Broadcast Date: July 13, 1958 Originating from Hollywood Starring: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar; Lucille Meredith; Forrest Lewis; Parley Baer; Alan Reed; Barney Phillips When making your travel pla…
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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Laird Douglas-Douglas of Heatherscote Matter, PT 5 and Dr. Tim Detective: The Dog Who Did and Didn’t EP1075
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34:37Release Date: October 11, 2013 With three people dead, Johnny has to find a murderer even if it means bringing down an empire. Original Air Date: April 13, 1956 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Bo…
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Release Date: October 10, 2013 Nick Carter investigates whether a man on death row is truly guilty and he only has nine hours until the man is executed. Original Air Date: January 15, 1944 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Mail a donation to: A…
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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Laird Douglas-Douglas of Heatherscote Matter, Part Three and Four (EP1073)
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31:42Release Date: October 09, 2013 Johnny sets out to guard the beloved show dog and avoid getting killed in the process and another death is added to the mounting body count. Original Air Dates: April 11 and 12, 1956 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.…
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Sherlock Holmes: The Singular Affair of the Dying Schoolboys (EP0324)
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33:46Original Release Date: January 21, 2011 A man hires Holmes to investigate the death of his young brother at an exclusive boarding school run by an odd doctor. Original Air Date: November 9, 1946 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Mail a donation…
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Amazing Mr. Malone: Hard Work Never Killed Anyone (EP1072)
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38:48Release Date: October 08, 2013 A woman who tricked a book keeper into robbing his mobster employer is found murdered. Original Air Date: June 1, 1951 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho …
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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Laird Douglas-Douglas of Heatherscote Matter, Parts One and Two (EP1071)
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32:00Release Date: October 07, 2013 Johnny is hired as a bodyguard to a dog. Original Air Dates: April 9 and 10, 1956 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Give us a call at 208-991-4783 …
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The Line Up: The Cutie-Calling Culprit Case (EP1070)
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37:17Release Date: October 05, 2013 Guthrie tries to catch a man who’s been making obscene phone calls before he does physical harm. Original Air Date: June 24, 1952 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Bo…
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Tales of the Texas Rangers: Uncertain Death
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37:59Original Release Date: February 11, 2023 Today's Mystery: Jace is called in when two fishing buddies hear shots and there's evidence of foul play but no body. Original Radio Broadcast Date: April 13, 1952 Become one of our monthly patreon supporters at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetective…
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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Salt City Matter, Parts Four and Five (EP1069)
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32:14Release Date: October 04, 2013 Johnny finds trouble and is framed for murder in Salt City. Original Air Dates: April 5 and 6, 1956 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Give us a cal…
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Sherlock Holmes: The Adventure of the Original Hamlet (EP0319)
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36:58A man who is nearly run over by a carriage tells Watson that he’s being haunted by a ghost. Original Air Date: November 2, 1946By Adam Graham Radio Detective Podcasts
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Release Date: May 21, 2012 Barrie undertakes to help a woman who claims her husband disappeared from a hotel room where the clerk says neither of them registered. Original Air Date: February 9, 1955 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Mail a dona…
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Original Release Date: January 5, 2011 George and Brooksie are summoned to a house rumored to be haunted by a distraught woman who fears an evil house is influencing its owners. They arrive to find their client dead. Is it natural causes or murder? Original Air Date: July 25, 1949 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Supp…
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Original Release Date: July 26, 2010 A friend calls Dan in for help when someone is playing a lot of practical jokes on his horrid family, many of which have turned vicious. Dan’s afraid the punch line may be murder. Original Air Date: September 29, 1948 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at…
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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Blinker Matter (EP4830)
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30:01Today's Mystery: Johnny investigates the disappearance of a insured importer. Original Radio Broadcast Date: July 6, 1950 Originating from Hollywood Starring: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar; Paula Winslowe; D.J. Thompson; Harry Bartell; Stacy Harris; Vic Perrin; Bob Bruce When making your travel plans, remember http://johnnydollarair.com Become one of…
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Nick Carter: The Case of the Careless Employees
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28:22Release Date: December 04, 2014 Nick Carter is called to investigate the mysterious deaths of several window washers. Original Air Date: February 2, 1947 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Id…
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Release Date: October 03, 2013 Nick Carter tries to help a down on his luck man that’s become a mugger and ends up investigating a deadly robbery and impersonating a two bit hood. Original Air Date: January 8, 1944 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives…
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Release Date: October 02, 2013 A grifter takes a dollar to punch out a man with nine more promised. Instead, he gets no additional money and is suspected of murder. Audition Date: March 25, 1946 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Ada…
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The Amazing Mr. Malone: A Strong Offense (EP1066)
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36:42Release Date: October 01, 2013 Malone is hired to get a man who is having a relationship with a rich man’s daughter to leave town. Original Air Date: May 25, 1951 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, …
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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Salt City Matter, Parts One and Three (EP1065)
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36:41Release Date: Semptember 30, 2013 Johnny is hired to keep a gangster alive until the insurance company can break the policy. Original Air Dates: April 2 and 4, 1956 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913…
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