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Adam Graham continues his journey through Old Time Radio Detective programs from their first available adventure to their final bow in Seasons 1-3 which were released between 2009 and 2012, featuring nearly 800 Old Time Radio episodes. You can listen to the current podcast feed of The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio here. In this volume, you'll hear: Alan Ladd playing Dan Holiday, a reporter-mystery writer who will go anywhere and do anything to those who send him a letter to Box 13. Jack ...
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Release Date: November 25, 2010 Sherlock Holmes is hired to find a missing husband who appears to either have met with foul play–or disappeared into thin air. Original Air Date: May 6, 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: …
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Original Release Date: November 24, 2010 George isn’t interested when a woman wants to hire him to find out if her husband based a steamy protagonist in his novel on a real-life mistress, but changes his mind when someone takes a shot at the husband/author. Original Air Date: May 23, 1949 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.…
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Original Release Date: November 23, 2010 Archie and a cabbie are attacked by a car after the cabbie bought a book to sit on. Wolfe discovers the book is a first edition Shakespeare Folio. Original Air Date: November 30, 1945 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.great…
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Original Release Date: November 22, 2010 A corpse disappears along with a necklace, Nick bought for Nora as an anniversary present, and its place is another corpse. Original Air Date: October 10, 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 do…
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Original Release Date: November 19, 2010 Johnny is sent to Virginia Beach to guard a woman from her boyfriend who has just been released from prison, but quickly finds out he wasn’t told the whole truth. Original Air Date: August 31, 1950 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https:/…
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Original Air Date: November 18, 2010 Every time a certain waltz played in Austria, a beautiful woman is killed. Original Air Date: April 29, 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 8371…
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Release Date: November 17, 2010 A little man hires George to prove him guilty of murder. Original Air Date: May 16, 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, Boise, Idaho 83715 Give us a call at 208-9…
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Original Release Date: November 26, 2010 Nero Wolfe attempts to deduce the details of a passerby’s life. The man denies all of Wolfe’s deductions, and after he leaves, Wolfe concludes he’s a murderer. Original Air Date: July 14, 1944 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://supp…
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Release Date: November 15, 2010 A brother and sister approach Nick Charles to ask him to introduce them to a long-lost Uncle who is working as a scientist for the allies. The scientists claims not to know who they are. Original Air Date: Sometime in 1942 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time …
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Original Release Date: November 12, 2010 Johnny is called in when an export Company has a fire at its Hong Kong Office that looks suspiciously like the same thing as happened at their Shanghai office, where an insurance investigator was murdered. Original Air Date: August 24, 1950 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Supp…
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Original Release Date: November 11, 2010 A young man is accused of cheating at cards. Holmes believes the man is innocent and one of Moriarity’s associates is behind the frame with the goal of murder in mind. Original Radio Broadcast Date: April 22, 1946 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time …
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Original Release Date: November 10, 2010 George is hired to guard $20,000 and pick up four paintings, but finds a collection of characters trying to stop him. Original Air Date: May 9, 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: …
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Original Release Date: November 9, 2010 A young man is accused of killing a window cleaner, but Father Brown believes he’s innocent. Original Air Date: August 13, 1945 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 15…
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Original Release Date: November 8, 2010 Returning from investigating the “Thin Man” case, Nick Charles again hopes to retire, but finds himself drawn into another mystery when his wife’s cousin is approved of murdering her no good husband. Original Air Date: June 17, 1940 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the s…
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Original Release Date: November 8, 2010 An arson on an insured building was committed by a mild-manner young man. Why did he do it and who is he covering up for? Original Air Date: August 10, 1950 For great deals on Travel, go to http://www.johnnydollarair.com Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one…
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Original Release Date: November 4, 2010 Holmes is off with a supernatural investigator to find out what’s going on with the re-appearance of the legendary headless monk. Original Air Date: April 15, 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: November 3, 2010 George is called in when a brother fears his sister is falling for a mentalist. Things take an odd turn when the mentalist is poisoned and two bottles of poison are missing. Original Air Date: May 2, 1949 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at h…
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Original Release Date: November 2, 2010 Father Brown investigates the death of a best-selling proponent of optomism. Original Air Date: July 22, 1945 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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Original Release Date: November 1, 2010 Nick Charles, a retired private detective is drawn back to detection with the insistence of his wife, Nora, when a former client is suspected of several murders. Original Air Date: June 8, 1936 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://supp…
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Release Date: October 29, 2010 An old friend of Johnny’s comes to him for help only to change his mind, and then turn up dead the next day. Original Air Date: August 17, 1950 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…
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Original Release Date: October 28, 2010 Holmes wants to retire, but is in demand to solve one last case before taking up bee farming. Original Air Date: April 8, 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 159…
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Original Release Date: October 27, 2010 With George out of town on a wild goose chase, Brooksie is tricked into impersonating a night club singer, and finds herself charged with murder. Original Air Date: April 25, 1949 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetec…
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Original Release Date: October 26, 2010 Regan is hired by a jockey to find a missing man. Original Air Date: August 27, 1950 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 2…
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Original Release Date: October 25, 2010 A reporter (Alan Ladd) finds a woman dead of TB and is determined to find out why she died. Original Air Date: March 24, 1950 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 1591…
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Commentary on Season 2 of the Great Detectives of Old Time Radio: Series covered and changes to the program are discussed. Series include: The Thin Man The Adventures of the Abbotts Barrie Craig The Adventures of Father Brown Nero Wolfe Rogue's Gallery Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time ba…
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Release Date: October 22, 2010 Johnny heads to a small town to investigate the murder of an insured Original Air Date: August 7, 1950 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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Release Date: October 21, 2010 Watson joins in an April Fools prank on Sherlock Holmes. Original Air Date: April 1, 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 Give us a call at 208-9…
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Release Date: October 20, 2010 George goes to Nevada to help an actor with gambling debts make enough ona deal to pay off the syndicate. But getting the one hundred grand is not as hard as holding onto it. Original Air Date:April 18, 1949 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https:/…
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Release Date: October 18, 2010 A letter to Box 13 puts Dan Holiday in the middle of a complicated blackmail scheme. Original Air Date: December 22, 1948 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, Ida…
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Release Date: October 19, 2010 International is hired to protect a bad, but commercially successful poet, who is then killed after a radio broadcast. Original Air Date: August 6, 1950 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 G…
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Release Date: October 15, 2010 An ex-con who Johnny sent up, frames him for murder. Original Air Date: July 20, 1950 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 208-991-4…
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Release Date: October 14, 2010 An art expert disappears and Sherlock Holmes of being involved. Original Air Date: March 25, 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 Give us a call …
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Release Date: October 13, 2010 George is hired to go to Mexico to bring back a fugitive member of a political machine that is promising to tell the truth-for a price. George and Brooksie find themselves on a bus surrounded by characters all headed for the same place-Casa Diablo. Original Air Date: March 28, 1949 Support the show monthly at https://…
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Release Date: October 12, 2010 Regan takes the case of an immigrant shopkeeper who has suffered an arson attempt. Regan suspects a hateful neighbor, as the case becomes a murder investigation. Original Air Date: July 30, 1950 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.grea…
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Release Date: October 11, 2010 Dan Holiday is told to go to a doctor’s office under an assumed name, and finds himself in the crossfire. Original Air Date: December 15, 1948 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 …
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Release Date: October 9, 2010 Reporter Mike Rivera investigates mass extortion in Chinatown. Recorded: July 26, 1954 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 208-991-4…
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Release Date: October 8, 2010 Johnny Dollar is called into a robbery case by a friend of the robber Original Air Date: July 13, 1950 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 c…
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Release Date: October 7, 2010 A hated businessman tries to win 10 pounds by kissing the Blarney Stone, but instead falls to his death and Holmes must found out who caused it. Original Air Date: March 18, 1946 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net M…
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Release Date: October 6, 2010 George is hired by a Canadian writer to investigate a mysterious death. Original Air Date:March 21, 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, Boise, Idaho 83715 GIve us a…
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Release Date: October 5, 2010 Regan is sent to protect a lovely bathing suit model who dabbles in health food. Original Air Date: July 9, 1950 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 G…
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Release Date: October 4, 2010 A letter from a young boy leads 250 miles from home where he’s held hostage in an observatory by a jewel robber. Original Air Date: December 8, 1948 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…
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Release Date: October 1, 2010 Johnny Dollar goes to Brazil to investigate a series of railroad accidents. Original Air Date: July 6, 1950 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 u…
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Release Date: September 30, 2010 In 1910, Holmes comes out of retirement to help a little girl who has been threatened with black magic. Original Air Date: March 11, 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…
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Release Date: September 29, 2010 A murderer hires George to be his adversary and find out what ties together a string of seemingly unrelated murders. When George learns too much, the murderer announces his next victim-George Valentine. Original Air Date: March 14, 1949 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show…
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Release Date: September 28, 2010 An eccentric man pays the Lyon $67 to not take a job. But Regan becomes concerned about the reason and goes to investigate a case of murder, embezzlement, and betrayal at the circus. Original Air Date: June 25, 1950 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis …
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Release Date: September 26, 2010 A professor tells Dan Holiday that he can commit the perfect crime. Original Air Date: December 1, 1948 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: September 24, 2010 Johnny Dollar investigates the disappearance of a twenty-eight year old woman who has burned a lot of men. Original Air Date: June 29, 1950 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 B…
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Release Date: September 23, 2010 Sherlock Holmes goes to a Channel Island on the pretext of collecting a pound of a butter for the British government, but he’s really on a secret mission on which could hang the future of the British empire. Original Air Date: March 4, 1946 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the …
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Release Date: September 22, 2010 A man is charged with murdering a woman he just met by poisoning her, but he insists that the poisoned wine was given to him by someone else. Original Air Date:March 7, 1949 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Mai…
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Release Date: September 21, 2010 Regan goes searching for the lost sister of a lady from Brazil. Original Air Date: June 18, 1950 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…
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