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April 13, 2023 MR DISTRICT ATTORNEY "The Museum Mystery"
Jay Jostyn stars as Mr D. A. in this episode aka The Case of the Priceless Miniature. Aired on the NBC Red Network December 10, 1941.
Mr. District Attorney is a radio crime drama produced by Samuel Bischoff that aired on NBC and ABC from April 3, 1939 to June 13, 1952 (and in transcribed syndication through 1953).
29 min
April 13, 2023 MIKE HAMMER "Framed For Murder"
Larry Holmes stars as Mike Hammer in this syndicated episode from 1953.
23 min
April 12, 2023 MICHAEL SHAYNE "Phantom Gun"
August 6, 1948. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Shayne_(radio_program)
Michael Shayne, "the reckless, red-headed Irishman" was a popular hard-boiled detective created by American crime novelist Brett Halliday.
Phyliss Kenny had hired Michael Shayne to find out if her husband was two-timing her. He wasn’t but he’d gotten himself mixed up with a character named Jasper who was following his usual routine of getting close to his blackmail victim by working for him. In this case he was the gardener at the Duval estate and that’s how Dick Kenny got mixed up with him, Dick was the Duval chauffer.
The second version was a transcribed program with Jeff Chandler in the title role. Don W. Sharpe was the producer. This version, was set in New Orleans. The program was produced by Searles & Parks Inc. Bill Rousseau was the director and syndicated.
26 min
April 06, 2023 Mercury Summer Theater "Search For Henri Lefevre"
Mercury Summer Theater AIRED 1946 07 12 on CBS Radio. Episode 06 "Search For Henri Lefevre".
An original story for radio by Lucille Fletcher
This series produced, directed by and starring Orson Welles. It was a short-lived summer radio series sponsored by Pabst Blue Ribbon, on Friday evenings at 10 p.m. ET lasting 15 episodes. It harked back to Welles's earlier The Mercury Theatre on the Air (1938) and its successor, The Campbell Playhouse.
29 min
April 05, 2023 MR AND MRS NORTH "RUSSIAN RESTAURANT"
MR AND MRS NORTH - FEBRUARY 3, 1943 - C.F. 006 RUSSIAN RESTAURANT
Mr. and Mrs. North are fictional American amateur detectives. Created by Frances and Richard Lockridge, the couple was featured in a series of 26 Mr. and Mrs. North novels, a Broadway play, a motion picture and several radio and television series.
Mr. and Mrs. North was a radio mystery series that aired on NBC and CBS from 1942 to 1954. Alice Frost and Joseph Curtin had the title roles when the series began in 1942. The characters, publisher Jerry North and his wife Pam, lived in Greenwich Village at 24 St. Anne's Flat. They were not professional detectives but simply an ordinary couple who stumbled across a murder or two every week for 12 years. The radio program eventually reached nearly 20 million listeners.
30 min
March 31, 2023 NBC RECOLLECTIONS AT 30 "December 12, 1956
Selections by singer Lanny Ross, Jack Pearl and Rudy Valle. News by Floyd Gibbons. Singer Carmen Miranda, pianist Art Tatum. Bergin, McCarthy with John Barrymore. Selection by the Lenny Hayton Orchestra.
25 min
March 30, 2023 Monitor, 6th hour last day
Along with Big Wilson, John Bartholomew Tucker was one of the last two communicators (hosts) of the long-running NBC Radio program Monitor they were on the air when the show signed off for the last time on January 26, 1975. This is the sixth hour on that last day...,a Sunday.
59 min
March 29, 2023 NBC BANDSTAND "The Art Mooney Orchestra"
NBC Radio, WGY. October 9, 1956. Bert Parks host. Vocalists Dick Haymes and Ann Gilbert.
59 min
March 28, 2023 MR KEEN "Case of the Moonless Night"
This episoded aired on CBS Radio January 6, 1944. Mr. Keen: Tracer of Lost Persons.
Mr. Keen’s in the deep South to find a missing southern gentleman on a plantation with black walnut trees. Bennett Kilpack, Frank Hummert, Anne Hummert, Larry Elliott (announcer).
Mr. Keen, Tracer of Lost Persons was one of radio's longest running shows, airing October 12, 1937 to April 19, 1955, continuing well into the television era. It was produced by Frank and Anne Hummert, who based it upon Robert W. Chambers' 1906 novel The Tracer of Lost Persons. More from WIKIPEDIA: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mr._Keen,_Tracer_of_Lost_Persons

31 min
March 27, 2023 MR DISTRICT ATTORNEY "Man From Alcatraz"
Episode 141 aired February 12, 1942. The series focused on a crusading D.A., initially known only as "Mister District Attorney," or "Chief", and was later translated to television. On television the D.A. had a name, Paul Garrett, and the radio version picked up this name in the final years when David Brian played the role.
Mr. District Attorney is a ⁠radio⁠ ⁠crime drama⁠ produced by ⁠Samuel Bischoff⁠ that aired on ⁠NBC⁠ and ⁠ABC⁠ from April 3, 1939 to June 13, 1952 (and in transcribed syndication through 1953). The series focused on a crusading ⁠district attorney⁠ initially known only as Mister District Attorney or Chief, and was later translated to ⁠television⁠. On television the attorney's name was Paul Garrett, and the radio version adopted the name in its final years when ⁠David Brian⁠ played the role. A key figure in the dramas was secretary Edith Miller. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mr._District_Attorney

25 min

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