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The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio Volume 2 Adam's Old Time Radio
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Adam Graham continues his journey through Old Time Radio Detective programs from their first available adventure to their final bow in Seasons 4-6 which were released between 2012 and 2015, featuring nearly 1,000 Old Time Radio episodes. You can listen to the current podcast feed of The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio here.
Picking up where we left off at the end of Volume 1, Volume 2 begins by continuing the Adventures of Frank Race, The Fat Man, Let George Do It, Sherlock Holmes (with John Stanley and later John Gielgud) and Yours Truly Johnny Dollar with John Lund.
In this volume, we'll hear these Golden Age Radio Classics:
Bob Bailey taking over as Yours Truly Johnny Dollar in exciting serials and then in thrilling half hour episodes.The legal mystery series from the mind of Erle Stanley Gardener A Life in Your HandsCases of Mr. Ace Starring George RaftThe International Mystery series Mr. I.A. MotoThe adventures of crime-solving lawyer John J. MaloneThe greatest of all manhunters Nick Carter, Master DetectiveThe police procedural classic The Line-UpAn antiques dealer and amateur detectives opens The Casebook of Gregory Hood1930s Crimefightint Action with Police HeadquartersThe Adventures of Philip Marlowe starring both Van Heflin and Gerald Mohr1930s Crime-solving Action with Police HeadquartersManhunt featured a police criminologist who is smarter than the detectives and doesn't mind showing it every chance he gets!Half-doctor, Half Detective, all lovable responsible adult. Dr, Tim, Detective is assisted in solving crimes by a couple of kids who he instructs in important lessons in science and medicine.Tales of Scotland Yard Inspector Peter Black and his Pursuit of JusticePat Novak for Hire is back for a second run through his hard-boiled adventures to contrast with the other Jack Webb show that ran concurrently for a weeks.We begin our journey through the landmark radio program Dragnet starring Webb as the rules for police dramas are rewritten.Vincent Price stars as the Saint, the modern Robin Hood of CrimeEasy Money tells of a magician-turned-detective who exposes con games.Dane Clark stars as a New York Private Eye in Crime and Peter ChambersEllery Queen challenges you to match wits with him in amazing puzzle mysteries.The first radio incarnation of Michael Shayne starring Wally Maher as a Bay Area Private DetectiveA Chicago-based Criminologist uses psychology to solve crimes in The Crime Files of FlammondAlso listen to even more obscure series such as Homocide O'Kane, Here Comes McBride, Miss Pinkerton Incorporated, A Johnny Fletcher Mystery, Police Blotter, Call the Police, The Big Guy, The Man from Homicide, and Hearthstone of the Death Squad.
Also listen for specials starring Orson Welles, Adolph Menjous, Gregory Peck, Dick Powell, Robert Montgomery, and William Bendix as we feature adaptations of Philip Marlowe Movies, Raymond Chandler short stories, and Edgar Allen Poe's Detective Auguste Dupin.
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Man from Homicide: The Donald Shellbarger Murder (EP1540)
Release Date: April 07, 2015
Lou Dana investigates the murder of eighteen year old drug dealer.
Original Air Date: July 9, 1951
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The Saint: The Chiseling Chimpanzee (EP1539)
Release Date: April 06, 2015
A monkey trainer is murdered and then his monkey is killed in Simon’s custody.
Original Air Date: December 10, 1950
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Dragnet: The Big Gangster, Part One (EP1538)
Release Date: April 04, 2015
Friday and Romero try to find out whose trying to kill a local gangster before he’s killed and it starts a gang war.
Original Air Date: March 23, 1950
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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Hapless Hunter Matter (EP1537)
Release Date: April 03, 2015
Johnny is called to investigate a clear cut case of a hunting guide killing an insured and injuring his beneficiary, but is this the whole story?
Original Air Date: December 8, 1957
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Nick Carter: The Case of the Priceless Prose (EP1536)
Release Date: April 02, 2015
Nick is called in to find a valuable manuscript and solve the murder of its owner.
Original Air Date: December 14, 1947
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Philip Marlowe: The Strangle Hold (EP1535)
Release Date: April 01, 2015
Marlowe has to prove that a big-time wrestler crooked or his client radio producer will face a slander judgment.
Original Air Date: October 15, 1949
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