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Whitehall 1212: “The Murder of Duncan Frazier”, first broadcast on December 9, 1951. Old-time radio detective drama.

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Johnny Dollar, an insurance investigator, travels from Connecticut to India to help a chaplain named Joe Blessings save Lionel Brooke Nichols, who is to be hanged in Cairo for a murder he did not commit. The key evidence is a Luger in the possession of a dying witness, William Briggs, who has been sent to Cairo with Dollar and an assistant named Frankie. Along the way Dollar meets a mysterious woman named Faith Fabian, and the case becomes a contest over the weapon and the witness. The story is part of the Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar series, originally broadcast on CBS Radio on September 4, 1949, with Charles Russell in the lead role.

With Johnny Dollar, Chaplain Joe Blessings, Frankie, Lionel Brooke Nichols, William Briggs, Miles Atkinson, Faith Fabian.

Listen for: The exchange in Cairo when Dollar confronts Faith Fabian about the Luger and the ambulance, and the arrival of the ambulance at the airfield.

First aired on September 4, 1949 on CBS Radio.

Episode notes written with AI from the recording itself; the audio is the original broadcast.

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Dragnet: “Production 4 aka Homicide aka Quick Trigger Gun Men”, first broadcast on June 24, 1949. Old-time radio detective drama.

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Dragnet: “Production 3 aka The Werewolf”, first broadcast on June 17, 1949. Old-time radio detective drama.

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Stupid Potato restores classic radio and TV audio and runs 60 free 24/7 channels and 189 podcasts: old-time radio westerns, detectives, comedy, science fiction and suspense, vintage TV, Saturday-morning cartoons, Halloween and Christmas. No modern ads. Listen free at stupidpotato.com.

Dragnet: “Production 2 aka Homicide aka The Nickel Plated Gun”, first broadcast on June 10, 1949. Old-time radio detective drama.

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The Adventures of Frank Race: “Frank Race ep04 The Adventure Of Seventeen Black”, first broadcast in 1950. Old-time radio detective drama.

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Big Story: “TCOT Unfinished Love Song Howard Beaufait”, first broadcast on November 26, 1947. Old-time radio detective drama.

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Police Headquarters: “James Davis Killed”, first broadcast in 1950. Old-time radio detective drama.

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Calling All Cars: “The Human Bomb”, first broadcast on December 20, 1933. Old-time radio detective drama.

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Calling All Cars: “York Gang Holdup”, first broadcast on December 13, 1933. Old-time radio detective drama.

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