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Tuesday Night Detectives - The Saint (Dossier on a Damsel) & Walk Softly, Peter Troy (The Haunted Harridan)


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On this week’s episode of “Tuesday Night Detectives” on Vintage Classic Radio, delve into the cunning and charm of Simon Templar in "The Saint," featuring the inimitable Vincent Price. In the episode “Dossier on a Damsel," originally broadcast on August 13th, 1950, Templar comes to the aid of a distressed young woman entangled in espionage. Price's portrayal of the debonair detective is complemented by the talents of Lawrence Dobkin as Louis, Peggy Webber as Helen, and Barney Phillips as Inspector Fernack. The narrative weaves through a labyrinth of mystery and intrigue, making it a standout in the series.

Following "The Saint," we take a step into the stylish 60s with “Walk Softly, Peter Troy” and the episode “The Haunted Harridan,” first aired on June 16th, 1964. In this thrilling installment, the dashing detective Peter Troy, voiced by the suave Don McCorkindale, investigates the eerie disturbances haunting a once-famous actress. His adventure is peppered with sharp wit and suspense, with support from June Spencer as the beleaguered actress and Nigel Graham as Troy's trusty sidekick, Pete. The episode masterfully combines elements of the supernatural with hard-boiled detective work, making it a favorite among listeners.

Join us as we explore these riveting tales of mystery and suspense, where clever detectives unravel complex cases with flair and finesse. Whether you’re drawn to the sophisticated antics of The Saint or the intriguing adventures of Peter Troy, this week’s episode promises to captivate and entertain. Tune in and immerse yourself in the world of classic radio detective stories, brought to life by some of the finest voices of their time.

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