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The Adventures of Philip Marlowe was a radio series featuring Raymond Chandler's private eye, Philip Marlowe. The show was known for its hard-boiled detective narratives and well-developed characters. "The King in Yellow" is an episode of The Adventures of Philip Marlowe that originally aired on July 8, 1947. In this episode, Marlowe is hired to find the real killers of a murdered musician named King Leopardi. The case gets dangerous as more bodies fall the closer Marlowe gets to the truth.

The episode 'Who's On First' is a comedic sketch where Abbott is identifying the players on a baseball team for Costello. However, the players' names can also serve as answers to Costello's questions, leading to confusion and hilarity. This routine is considered a cultural touchstone and is one of the most famous examples of stand-up comedy.

In this episode, Sam Spade is hired to guard the presents at a loveless wedding. One of the gifts is a priceless diamond known for bringing bad luck. Despite its reputation, Spade must ensure the diamond's safety.

Details about the plot of this specific episode are not readily available.

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In this episode, a homicidal maniac wielding a brick-bat is loose in the city. However, specific plot details are not available.

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"Red Wind" is an episode that aired on June 17, 1947. In this episode, Philip Marlowe investigates a possible theft of a pearl necklace, which leads him to uncover a scandalous affair. A drunken man kills another man with a shot from his gun, and Marlowe finds himself investigating who shot the man and why.

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In this episode, a telegram is delivered from Joe DiMaggio, who's recovering from foot surgery in the real world. Bud Abbott gets the idea of visiting Mrs. Wetwash, whose late husband was a professional ball player, and he's hoping she'll loan Lou one of his uniforms. Bud wants to put Lou on a rigorous exercise routine and there are jokes about baseball. Eventually, Lou Costello has been invited to replace Joe DiMaggio on the New York Yankees.

In this episode, a telegram is delivered from Joe DiMaggio, who's recovering from foot surgery in the real world. Bud Abbott gets the idea of visiting Mrs. Wetwash, whose late husband was a professional ball player, and he's hoping she'll loan Lou one of his uniforms. Bud wants to put Lou on a rigorous exercise routine and there are jokes about baseball. Eventually, Lou Costello has been invited to replace Joe DiMaggio on the New York Yankees.

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In this episode, a telegram is delivered from Joe DiMaggio, who's recovering from foot surgery in the real world. Bud Abbott gets the idea of visiting Mrs. Wetwash, whose late husband was a professional ball player, and he's hoping she'll loan Lou one of his uniforms. Bud wants to put Lou on a rigorous exercise routine and there are jokes about baseball. Eventually, Lou Costello has been invited to replace Joe DiMaggio on the New York Yankees.

In this episode, Captain Canelli deals with a retired cop who wants to apply for the LD80, which is the permit for a handgun. The episode is a dramatic exploration of the complexities of police work.

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