The Marlowe Files

The Marlowe Files

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The Marlowe Files episodes

  • The Fine Italian Hand
    In this episode of Philip Marlowe, the detective finds himself entangled in a web of murder, deceit, and blackmail as he investigates a case involving the son of a worried father, a dancer named Paula, and a violent gambler named Frank Safran. When Marlowe discovers Safran's body and meets Bernardo, the son of his client Mr. D'Angelo, a dangerous game of cat and mouse ensues. As Marlowe races against time to unravel the truth behind the murder, he must navigate the seedy underbelly of Los Angeles to bring justice to those involved. The episode is filled with tension, deceit, and high-stakes drama as Marlowe works to uncover the tangled web of lies and betrayal that has ensnared everyone involved.
    30 min
  • The Green Witch
    In this episode of Philip Marlowe, a chilling Halloween party takes a deadly turn when a man escapes prison and seeks revenge on a former acquaintance. As Marlowe gets drawn into the dangerous game of cat and mouse, he uncovers a tangled web of deceit, betrayal, and murder. The dark atmosphere of the party, filled with eerie costumes and masked figures, sets the stage for a suspenseful mystery that culminates in a thrilling showdown that leaves Marlowe and his client facing their demons. With twists and turns at every corner, the episode delves into the murky depths of human nature and the consequences of past actions, blending suspense and intrigue with a touch of supernatural flair.
    29 min
  • The Smokeout
    In this episode of Philip Marlowe, a private detective embarks on a dangerous investigation after being caught in a smoke out that leads him to the mysterious death of a young woman named Vera Hamlin. As Marlowe delves deeper into the case, he unravels a web of lies, blackmail, and murder that stretches from a produce warehouse to a remote roadside bar. With suspects and motives aplenty, Marlowe must navigate a treacherous path to uncover the truth behind the lady in black and find justice for Vera Hamlin. Tension, twists, and dangerous encounters await as Marlowe races against time in a gritty noir world where the line between good and evil is blurred.
    29 min
  • The Strangle Hold
    In this episode of Philip Marlowe, the detective becomes embroiled in a complex case involving wrestling scandals, murder, and deceit. Marlowe is hired by Manny Faber, a radio producer, to uncover the truth behind a slander suit filed by professional wrestler John Peachy Keane. Marlowe's investigation leads him to a mysterious woman named Carla Bennett, Peachy's ex-wife, and a talented mimic named Seth Cameo. As Marlowe delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a web of betrayal and manipulation, ultimately leading to a shocking confrontation and a surprising revelation. The episode combines elements of suspense, intrigue, and action to create a thrilling noir tale of love, greed, and deception in the seedy underbelly of Los Angeles.
    31 min
  • The Open Window
    In this episode of Philip Marlowe, a tangled web of identity, deceit, and blackmail unfolds as Marlowe navigates the dark underbelly of Los Angeles. A mysterious woman with amnesia, a desperate husband, and a slick nightclub owner all play a part in a dangerous game of manipulation. As Marlowe delves deeper into the mystery, he uncovers secrets, lies, and a deadly plot that culminates in a tragic fall from an open window. With sharp wit and keen intuition, Marlowe must unravel the truth and save those caught in the treacherous web of crime and deception.
    30 min
  • The Tale of the Mermaid
    In this episode of Philip Marlowe, the tangled web of blackmail, murder, and hidden treasures is unraveled with a twist. Marlowe is drawn into a dangerous game by a dying man's instructions and a mysterious plaid-coated woman, leading him to a phony Russian prince and a seance room full of intrigue. As Marlowe races against time to prevent a deadly rendezvous, he uncovers the truth behind missing pearls, a stolen mermaid, and a dangerous plot that has deadly consequences for those involved. The episode blends mystery and suspense against the backdrop of an atmospheric night in Los Angeles, with Marlowe navigating treacherous relationships and dangerous motives to uncover the truth.
    31 min
  • The Fatted Calf
    In this episode of Philip Marlowe, the detective finds himself entangled in a web of blackmail, murder, and betrayal. When renowned cartoonist, Junius Poppy, is found dead, Marlowe follows a twisted trail of clues that lead to a ruthless syndicate agent named Maynard Roper and a man from San Francisco named Burt Slack. As Marlowe uncovers the truth behind the murders, he navigates the dangerous world of greed and deception, ultimately revealing that love and loyalty can be just as deadly as any crime in this noir tale of treachery and intrigue.
    30 min
  • The Baton Sinister
    In this episode of Philip Marlowe, the detective becomes entangled in a web of deceit and danger surrounding a priceless tapestry. A broker of bizarre art objects enlists Marlowe's help to retrieve the tapestry, which leads to a chain of events involving blackmail, fraud, and murder. As Marlowe navigates the treacherous world of stolen art and deception, he uncovers a complex conspiracy that spans from England to Los Angeles. With twists and turns aplenty, this noir mystery blends high stakes with intricate plotting to keep listeners on the edge of their seats.
    30 min
  • The Rustin Hickory
    In this episode of Philip Marlowe, a schoolteacher on vacation from Nebraska finds herself embroiled in a murder mystery after the man she was with is shot and killed. With the help of Marlowe, she uncovers a web of deceit, jealousy, and ambition that leads to blackmail and betrayal. As they delve deeper into the case, they discover hidden motives and dangerous secrets that put them both in jeopardy. The tension builds as Marlowe races against time to unravel the truth and bring the culprits to justice, all while navigating the treacherous underbelly of Hollywood society. The episode blends suspenseful atmosphere with emotional depth as Marlowe and his unexpected ally work together to solve the case and confront the dark side of glamour and fame.
    30 min
  • The Bums Rush
    In this episode of Philip Marlowe, a winding tale of deception, identity, and murder unravels as Philip Marlowe is drawn into a dangerous game orchestrated by a clever criminal mastermind. The mysterious Jonathan Mitre, posing as a bum from Montana, becomes the centerpiece of a deadly plot involving a crooked businessman named Ross J. Crowley. As Marlowe delves deeper into the tangled web of lies and deceit, he uncovers a twisted scheme that leads to betrayal, blackmail, and ultimately, murder. With sharp wit and keen insight, Marlowe navigates the treacherous path to uncover the truth and bring the criminals to justice in a thrilling noir adventure filled with unexpected twists and suspenseful turns.
    30 min

About The Marlowe Files

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Welcome to The Marlow Files, a show that brings you classic noir detective stories from the golden age of radio. Rediscover the hard-boiled world of Raymond Chandler's iconic private eye through these…