52 episodes

"Box 13" was a thrilling radio drama that aired in the late 1940s, captivating audiences with its blend of mystery, adventure, and suspense. Here's a breakdown of the show:

Premise:

Dan Holiday, a former newspaper reporter turned novelist, craves real-life experiences to fuel his stories.
He places an ad in his old paper: "Adventure wanted, will go anywhere, do anything. Write Box 13."
The mysterious Box 13 becomes his address for trouble, as people seeking help, criminals with schemes, and just plain eccentric characters write in.
Main Characters:

Dan Holiday: Played by film star Alan Ladd, he's a charming and resourceful protagonist, thrust into exciting and often dangerous situations.
Suzy: Dan's scatterbrained but loyal secretary, adding comedic relief and support.
Lieutenant Kling/Inspector Black: Representing law enforcement, they sometimes aid Dan, sometimes clash with him due to his unconventional methods.
Format:

Each episode was a self-contained adventure, typically lasting 30 minutes.
The show relied heavily on sound effects and the actors' vocal performances to create a vivid atmosphere.
Suspenseful music and cliffhangers kept listeners engaged, eager to tune in for the next episode.
Legacy:

Though relatively short-lived, "Box 13" has a dedicated following among fans of classic radio dramas.
The show is praised for its fast-paced action, intriguing mysteries, and Ladd's charismatic performance.

If you're interested in classic radio dramas with a blend of mystery, adventure, and humor, "Box 13" is definitely worth checking out.

Listen to our radio station Old Time Radiohttps://link.radioking.com/otradio

Listen to other Shows at My Classic Radio https://www.myclassicradio.net/

Remember that times have changed, and some shows might not reflect the standards of today’s politically correct society. The shows do not necessarily reflect the views, standards, or beliefs of Entertainment Radio

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"Box 13" was a thrilling radio drama that aired in the late 1940s, captivating audiences with its blend of mystery, adventure, and suspense. Here's a breakdown of the show:

Premise:

Dan Holiday, a former newspaper reporter turned novelist, craves real-life experiences to fuel his stories.
He places an ad in his old paper: "Adventure wanted, will go anywhere, do anything. Write Box 13."
The mysterious Box 13 becomes his address for trouble, as people seeking help, criminals with schemes, and just plain eccentric characters write in.
Main Characters:

Dan Holiday: Played by film star Alan Ladd, he's a charming and resourceful protagonist, thrust into exciting and often dangerous situations.
Suzy: Dan's scatterbrained but loyal secretary, adding comedic relief and support.
Lieutenant Kling/Inspector Black: Representing law enforcement, they sometimes aid Dan, sometimes clash with him due to his unconventional methods.
Format:

Each episode was a self-contained adventure, typically lasting 30 minutes.
The show relied heavily on sound effects and the actors' vocal performances to create a vivid atmosphere.
Suspenseful music and cliffhangers kept listeners engaged, eager to tune in for the next episode.
Legacy:

Though relatively short-lived, "Box 13" has a dedicated following among fans of classic radio dramas.
The show is praised for its fast-paced action, intriguing mysteries, and Ladd's charismatic performance.

If you're interested in classic radio dramas with a blend of mystery, adventure, and humor, "Box 13" is definitely worth checking out.

Listen to our radio station Old Time Radiohttps://link.radioking.com/otradio

Listen to other Shows at My Classic Radio https://www.myclassicradio.net/

Remember that times have changed, and some shows might not reflect the standards of today’s politically correct society. The shows do not necessarily reflect the views, standards, or beliefs of Entertainment Radio

    Box 13 - 52 Round Robin

    Box 13 - 52 Round Robin

    "Box 13" was a thrilling radio drama that aired in the late 1940s, captivating audiences with its blend of mystery, adventure, and suspense. Here's a breakdown of the show:

    Premise:

    Dan Holiday, a former newspaper reporter turned novelist, craves real-life experiences to fuel his stories.
    He places an ad in his old paper: "Adventure wanted, will go anywhere, do anything. Write Box 13."
    The mysterious Box 13 becomes his address for trouble, as people seeking help, criminals with schemes, and just plain eccentric characters write in.
    Main Characters:

    Dan Holiday: Played by film star Alan Ladd, he's a charming and resourceful protagonist, thrust into exciting and often dangerous situations.
    Suzy: Dan's scatter-brained but loyal secretary, adding comedic relief and support.
    Lieutenant Kling/Inspector Black: Representing law enforcement, they sometimes aid Dan, sometimes clash with him due to his unconventional methods.
    Format:

    Each episode was a self-contained adventure, typically lasting 30 minutes.
    The show relied heavily on sound effects and the actors' vocal performances to create a vivid atmosphere.
    Suspenseful music and cliff-hangers kept listeners engaged, eager to tune in for the next episode.
    Legacy:

    Though relatively short-lived, "Box 13" has a dedicated following among fans of classic radio dramas.
    The show is praised for its fast-paced action, intriguing mysteries, and Ladd's charismatic performance.

    If you're interested in classic radio dramas with a blend of mystery, adventure, and humour, "Box 13" is definitely worth checking out.

    Listen to our radio station Old Time Radio https://link.radioking.com/otradio

    Listen to other Shows at My Classic Radio https://www.myclassicradio.net/

    Remember that times have changed, and some shows might not reflect the standards of today’s politically correct society. The shows do not necessarily reflect the views, standards, or beliefs of Entertainment Radio

    Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/box-13/donations

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    • 26 min
    Box 13 - 51 The Clay Pigeon

    Box 13 - 51 The Clay Pigeon

    "Box 13" was a thrilling radio drama that aired in the late 1940s, captivating audiences with its blend of mystery, adventure, and suspense. Here's a breakdown of the show:

    Premise:

    Dan Holiday, a former newspaper reporter turned novelist, craves real-life experiences to fuel his stories.
    He places an ad in his old paper: "Adventure wanted, will go anywhere, do anything. Write Box 13."
    The mysterious Box 13 becomes his address for trouble, as people seeking help, criminals with schemes, and just plain eccentric characters write in.
    Main Characters:

    Dan Holiday: Played by film star Alan Ladd, he's a charming and resourceful protagonist, thrust into exciting and often dangerous situations.
    Suzy: Dan's scatter-brained but loyal secretary, adding comedic relief and support.
    Lieutenant Kling/Inspector Black: Representing law enforcement, they sometimes aid Dan, sometimes clash with him due to his unconventional methods.
    Format:

    Each episode was a self-contained adventure, typically lasting 30 minutes.
    The show relied heavily on sound effects and the actors' vocal performances to create a vivid atmosphere.
    Suspenseful music and cliff-hangers kept listeners engaged, eager to tune in for the next episode.
    Legacy:

    Though relatively short-lived, "Box 13" has a dedicated following among fans of classic radio dramas.
    The show is praised for its fast-paced action, intriguing mysteries, and Ladd's charismatic performance.

    If you're interested in classic radio dramas with a blend of mystery, adventure, and humour, "Box 13" is definitely worth checking out.

    Listen to our radio station Old Time Radio https://link.radioking.com/otradio

    Listen to other Shows at My Classic Radio https://www.myclassicradio.net/

    Remember that times have changed, and some shows might not reflect the standards of today’s politically correct society. The shows do not necessarily reflect the views, standards, or beliefs of Entertainment Radio

    Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/box-13/donations

    Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

    Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    • 26 min
    Box 13 - 50 Archemedes And The Roman

    Box 13 - 50 Archemedes And The Roman

    A new episode

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    • 26 min
    Box 13 - 49 The Perfect Crime

    Box 13 - 49 The Perfect Crime

    A new episode

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    • 26 min
    Box 13 - 48 The Bitter Bitten

    Box 13 - 48 The Bitter Bitten

    A new episode

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    • 26 min
    Box 13 - 47 Double Trouble

    Box 13 - 47 Double Trouble

    A new episode

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    • 27 min

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