The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio Volume 1

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The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio Volume 1 episodes

May 21, 2023 Sherlock Holmes: Death is a Golden Arrow (EP0619)
Release Date: March 8, 2012

Sherlock Holmes is called in by members of an archery club to stop a rivalry from getting out of hand, but it’s not long before Holmes is looking for a murderer.

Original Air Date: March 21, 1948

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33 min
May 20, 2023 Let George Do It: And Hope to Die (EP0618)
Release Date: March 7, 2012

George tries to help a temperamental aging actress who is being threatened while living in a house filled with loyal lackeys.

Original Air Date: December 4, 1950

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33 min
May 20, 2023 Campbell’s Playhouse: The Murder of Roger Akroyd (EP0617)
Release Date: March 6, 2012

While trying to retire, Poirot investigates the murder of a rich man in the country.

Original Air Date: November 12, 1939

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1 hr 2 min
May 19, 2023 Barrie Craig: Death Buys a Bedroom (EP0616)
Release Date: March 5, 2012

On board a train heading for a fishing vacation to the Adirondacks, Barrie runs into mystery and murder when a beautiful woman asks him to guard an envelope.

Original Air Date: July 27, 195

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35 min
May 19, 2023 Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Blackmail Matter (EP0615)
Release Date: March 2, 2012

A man is murdered inside an insured’s health club.

Rehearsal of Program that Aired: May 5, 1953

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41 min
May 18, 2023 Sherlock Holmes: The Adventure of the Serpent God (EP0614)
Release Date: March 1, 2012

Sherlock Holmes is called in to protect an Indian prince who is feared to have fallen under the influence of an evil Hindu cult.

Original Air Date: March 14, 1948

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33 min
May 18, 2023 Let George Do It: Nothing But The Truth (EP0613)
Release Date: February 29, 2012

A western legend, “the last honest man”, who is rumored to be rich, hires George after someone kills his seeing eye dog.

Original Air Date: November 27, 1950

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33 min
May 18, 2023 Christopher London: The System-A Code for Murder (EP0612)
Release Date: February 28, 2012

Christopher London travels from New York to the South of France to solve the murder of a great musician.

Original Air Date: May 29, 1950

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36 min
May 18, 2023 Barrie Craig: Murder by Error (EP0611)
Release Date: February 27, 2012

Barrie is hired by a wife who fears her husband is being blackmailed.

Original Air Date: July 13, 1954

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37 min
May 17, 2023 Nightbeat: A World of His Own (EP0610s)
Release Date: February 25, 2012

Randy Stone tries to find out what’s wrong with a punch drunk boxer.

Encore Air Date: April 16, 1950

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36 min

About The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio Volume 1

From the publisher's feed

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 Webb as Pat Novak for Hire, a Man Who Rents Boats and also ends up getting involved in murders in the most hard-boiled detective series of them all
Before he was Johnny Dollar, Bob Bailey starred in Let George Do It as George Valentine, a detective who advertised that danger was his stock and trade.
The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes featuring early 1930s episodes with Richard Gordon and Luis Hector, followed by the definitive performance of Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce as SHerlock Holmes and Watson as well as later series starring Tom Conway and John Stanley as Holmes.
The early adventures of the Man with Action-Packed Expense Account with episodes starring Dick Powell, Charles Russell, Edmond O'Brien, and John Lund,.
Jack Webb and later Frank Graham star as Jeff Regan, Investigator, a detective who was known as the Lyon's Eye.
Jeff Chandler stars in a failed Pilot for San Francisco Final
The Radio Adventures of the Thin Man including radio adaptations of the first two Thin Man Movies starring William Powell
The Father Brown radio series starring Karl Swenson
Golden Age Radio episodes featuring Rex Stout's housebound sleuth Nero Wolfe, most notably played by Sidney Greenstreet.
The mid-1950s series features a Detective and His Glamourous Wife in The Adventures of the Abbotts.
William Gargan stars in two separate detective series as hard-boiled private eye Ross Dolan in I Deal in Crime and as Barrie Craig, Confidential Investigator
Dick Powell's first hard-boiled detective series in Rogue's Gallery.
Glamourous Private Eye Candy Matson solves crimes in San Francisco
Glenn Ford stars as Christopher London
Before he became, a famous journalist known for 60 minutes, Mike Wallace starred in Crime on the Waterfront
The old-time radio adventures of Hercules Poirot starring Harold Huber.
This one's about Pete Kelly (played by Jack Webb) in Pete Kelly's Blues, a 1920s Blue Clarinet Player who gets into trouble and mystery in Kansas City
The Adventures of Frank Race, a former lawyer who became a freelance troubleshooter.
Broadway Legend Walter Hampden stars as Leonidas Witherall, a boy's school headmaster who looks like William Shakespeare and finds mystery and adventure.
J. Scott Smart stars as The Fat Man, the rotund private eye with the famous theme.

Listen for specials starring Alan Ladd, Humphrey Bogart, Howard Duff, Orson Welles, Peter Lorrre, Sidney Greenstreet, Edmond O'Brien, Vincent Price, Lena Horne, Dick Powell, Glenn Ford, Charlton Heston. and more.