Yours Truly Johnny Dollar presents “The Indestructible Mike Matter, Part 2,” originally broadcast on CBS Radio on June 5, 1956. In this installment of the five-part serial, Bob Bailey stars as freelance insurance investigator Johnny Dollar, with Howard McNear as Michael Jeremiah Flynn.

Dollar continues probing a suspicious $50,000 life-insurance policy connected to Flynn, a resident of New York’s Glad Hand Rescue Mission. As questions mount around the beneficiary and the policy’s unusual circumstances, Johnny follows a troubling trail through the Bowery. Written, produced, and directed by Jack Johnstone.

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:52 Original Broadcast
15:27 Closing

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar presents “The Bennett Matter Part 5,” originally broadcast on CBS on February 24, 1956. Bob Bailey stars as freelance insurance investigator Johnny Dollar in the conclusion of this five-part serial, written by John Dawson (E. Jack Neuman) and directed by Jack Johnstone.

A local archival recording preserves Dollar’s final push to resolve a suspicious San Francisco office-building fire and its $500,000 insurance claim. As the case moves toward judgment, Dollar faces answers both inside and outside the courtroom.

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:44 Original Broadcast
15:23 Closing

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From Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar: “The Meg’s Palace Matter, Part 5,” originally broadcast on CBS September 28, 1956. This concluding chapter of the five-part serial is commonly listed as episode 488. Bob Bailey stars as freelance insurance investigator Johnny Dollar.

Johnny remains in Cod Harbor, Massachusetts, where threats against Meg McCarthy’s waterfront restaurant, Meg’s Palace, have drawn him into a dangerous insurance investigation. Written and directed by Jack Johnstone, this final installment brings the case’s tensions surrounding the troubled seaside business into sharp focus.

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:52 Original Broadcast
15:24 Closing

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar presents “The Amy Bradshaw Matter, Part 1,” originally broadcast on CBS Radio on November 21, 1955. Episode 5511 opens a five-part serial starring Bob Bailey as freelance insurance investigator Johnny Dollar, written by Robert Ryf and directed by Jack Johnstone.

Johnny is sent into New York’s theater world when celebrated stage actress Amy Bradshaw receives death threats—and her insurer needs to know whether the danger is real or a publicity stunt. As Dollar begins asking questions, celebrity, insurance, and uncertain motives make for a troubling case.

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:49 Original Broadcast
15:29 Closing

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar presents “29 the Henderson Matter Part 2,” originally broadcast November 29, 1955. Episode 5511. In this second chapter of the five-part CBS serial, Bob Bailey stars as freelance insurance investigator Johnny Dollar.

In Culver, Montana, Dollar continues investigating rancher George Henderson’s fatal fall from a fourth-story hotel window. With witness accounts and appearances difficult to reconcile, he must determine whether the circumstances support an insurance claim. Written by John Dawson and directed by Jack Johnstone.

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:58 Original Broadcast
15:32 Closing

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar presents “The Phantom Chase Matter, Part 3,” episode 5610 of the CBS Radio series Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar, originally broadcast October 17, 1956. Bob Bailey stars as insurance investigator Johnny Dollar in this serialized case, written by Robert Ryf and directed by Jack Johnstone.

Following a newspaper-photograph lead from New York to New Orleans, Dollar searches for missing investment-firm partner Thomas “Tom” Chase. In the French Quarter, a jazz-bar contact hints that Chase may be using an alias—but the information comes with a risky nighttime appointment.

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:53 Original Broadcast
15:23 Closing

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar presents “05 the Indestructible Mike Matter Part 2,” originally broadcast June 5, 1956. This is episode 5606 of the CBS insurance-investigation series, starring Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar.

Johnny follows a suspicious $50,000 life-insurance policy involving Michael Jeremiah Flynn, a resident of New York’s Glad Hand Rescue Mission, and beneficiary John Wesley Cosgrave. Written and directed by Jack Johnstone, this second chapter of a five-part serial also features Howard McNear as Flynn.

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:50 Original Broadcast
15:25 Closing

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar presents “19 the Chesapeake Fraud Matter Part 3,” originally broadcast on CBS Radio on October 19, 1955. This archival recording is episode number 5510 and the third chapter of the five-part Chesapeake Fraud Matter, starring Bob Bailey as insurance investigator Johnny Dollar.

Following a Chesapeake Bay boating-accident claim, Dollar takes identification photographs, vital-statistics documents, and fingerprint records to Denver, where consulting engineer Frank Bowers may hold crucial answers. Written by John Dawson and directed by Jack Johnstone, this installment moves the investigation from Baltimore to Denver as Dollar enlists local investigator George Hanley.

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:56 Original Broadcast
15:32 Closing

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar presents “The Cui Bono Matter, Part 1,” originally broadcast on CBS on February 13, 1956. This archival recording is episode number 5602 and stars Bob Bailey as freelance insurance investigator Johnny Dollar.

Johnny heads to Green Pass, Virginia, after county attorney Dan Parker is killed and questions arise around a $100,000 insurance policy. As Parker’s stepdaughter recounts a nighttime shooting, Dollar begins probing a small-town death case where motive—and who stands to benefit—may be everything. Written by John Dawson and directed by Jack Johnstone.

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:51 Original Broadcast
15:24 Closing

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar presents “The Touch of Midas Matter, Part 4,” originally broadcast on CBS on July 5, 1956. Episode 5607 of the classic radio drama stars Bob Bailey as insurance investigator Johnny Dollar and was written and directed by Jack Johnstone.

Dollar’s investigation into a deadly cave-in at the Midas Touch mine near Kingman, Arizona, continues as large insurance claims and unanswered questions keep the case alive. Just when the inquiry appears to be nearing an end, a rifle shot sends Johnny back into the desert country around Lake Mohave.

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:55 Original Broadcast
15:30 Closing

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