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Old Time Radio Mystery Specials

Old Time Radio Mystery Specials

Adam Graham
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Enjoy a series of unusual episodes of the Great Detectives of Old Time Radio including old time radio mystery movie adaptations from the Lux Radio Theater, Screen Guild Theater, and similar programs. As well as episodes Escape, Suspense, and Murder Clinic, along with some truly different programs including Roy Rogers, Mayor of the Town, Superman, and Cavalcade of America. Also comparisons of how two detective programs handle the same story.

118 - Hollywood Star Time: Hot Spot
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  • 118 - Hollywood Star Time: Hot Spot

    Today's Mystery:Based on the movie I Wake Up Screaming, a Broadway promoter is suspected of murdering an up-and-coming actress, by a dogged police officer who always gets his man

    .Original Radio Broadcast Date: July 27, 1946

    Originating in Hollywood

    Starring: Brian Donlevy as Frankie Christopher; Vincent Price as Ed Cornell; Lurene Tuttle; Gloria Blondell; Theodore Von Elt; Harry Bartell; David Ellis; Elliott Reid

    My review of I Wake Up Screaming

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    Sun, 31 Mar 2024
  • 117 - Sherlock Holmes: The Elusive Agent (Complete Adventure)

    Today's Mystery:The year is 1913 and international tensions run thick. Sherlock Holmes's brother, Mycroft, calls him out of retirement to secure the return of stolen plans for an experimental tank.

    Original Radio Broadcast Dates: March 21, 28, and April 4, 1949

    Originating in New York

    Starring: John Stanley as Holmes; George Spelvin as Watson

    We're joined by special Guest Tom Fox of the Compliance Podcast Network and the Adventures in Compliance Podcast

    Listen to my guest appearance on the Adventures in Compliance Podcast

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    Sun, 10 Mar 2024
  • 116 - Twice Told Tale - The McCoy: Three Wayward Girls and Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Starlet Matter

    Once again, we take a look at an old time radio script that was recycled. In this case, the script was a pilot for a new radio series, The McCoy, and then was reused as an episode of Yours Truly Johnny Dollar.

    The McCoy is called in by an agent who fears that one of his clients, a promising actress, will be murdered. While they're talking, a phone call comes in and they learn she was strangled to death.

    Originating in Hollywood

    Audition date: April 24, 1951

    Starring: Howard Duff as The McCoy; Sidney Miller; Sheldon Leonard; Cathy Lewis; Ed Max; Barton Yarborough

    Johnny is sent to Hollywood because an agent fears his starlet client is going to be murdered. Johnny finds she’s already been strangled to death.

    Originating in Hollywood

    Original Air Date: January 16, 1953

    Starring: John Lund as Yours Truly Johnny Dollar; Sidney Miller; Raymond Burr; Dick Ryan; John McIntire; Vic Perrin; Virginia Gregg; Jeanette Nolan

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    Sun, 03 Mar 2024
  • 115 - Suspense: The Man Who Murders People

    Today's Mystery:The commuter train to Roseville becomes the setting for a deadly game of cat and mouse, passengers grapple with the terror of a serial killer at large. With every twist and turn of the conversation, the line between hunter and prey blurs, leading to an electrifying climax that will leave listeners in suspense!

    Original Radio Broadcast Date: November 13, 1960

    Originating in New York

    Starring: Vivian Smolen; George Petrie; Alan Manson; Maurice Tarplin

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    Sun, 04 Feb 2024
  • 114 - Police File: Mr. One by One

    he Australian Commonwealth Investigation Branch (CIB) seeks a gang of counterfeiters that are passing forged 10 pound notes.

    Original Radio Broadcast Date: Mid-1950s

    Originating from Sydney, Australia

    Australian Dragnet episode, "The Big Revenge" on Soundcloud

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    Sun, 03 Dec 2023
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