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Chicago Star Reporter Randy Stone walks the Night Beat, searching for stories for his column and finding heartache and mystery along the way.

The Great Detectives Present Night Beat (Old Time Radio‪)‬ Adam's Old Time Radio

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    • 4.5 • 34 Ratings

Chicago Star Reporter Randy Stone walks the Night Beat, searching for stories for his column and finding heartache and mystery along the way.

    Night Beat: The Night is a Weapon

    Night Beat: The Night is a Weapon

    Today's Mystery:

    Randy encounters a troubled man trying to steal a gun.

    Original Radio Broadcast Date: April 9, 1950

    Story originally aired on February 13, 1950

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    • 43 min
    You Might Also Like: takin' a walk

    You Might Also Like: takin' a walk

    Introducing Country Music Singer Songwriter Drew Baldridge from takin' a walk. Follow the show: takin' a walk DISCLAIMER: Please note, this is an independent podcast episode not affiliated with, endorsed by, or produced in conjunction with the host podcast feed or any of its media entities. The views and opinions expressed in this episode are solely those of the creators and guests. For any concerns, please reach out to team@podroll.fm.

    EP3526: Night Beat: Gusher James

    EP3526: Night Beat: Gusher James

    Randy investigates when a convicted murder insists the crime he was convicted of was committed by a wealthy and influential oil man. Original Air Date: March 7, 1952 Read more ...

    • 35 min
    EP2457: Night Beat: The "Bug" Killings

    EP2457: Night Beat: The "Bug" Killings

    Randy is investigating a series of murders where the killer calls the police in advance of each killing. Original Air Date: September 25, 1952 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Take the listener survey…http://survey.greatdetectives.net…

    • 36 min
    EP2451: Night Beat: The Policy Wheel Racket

    EP2451: Night Beat: The Policy Wheel Racket

    A blind man tells Randy the leader of a local rescue mission has been severely beaten. Randy wants to find out why but the man won’t tell him. Original Air Date: September 18, 1952 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham,…

    • 33 min
    EP2445:Night Beat: Larry, the Understudy

    EP2445:Night Beat: Larry, the Understudy

    A young dancer’s understudy puts on an impressive dancing performance that has the show’s owner ready to make him a star. However, he quits and disap Read more ...

    • 34 min

Customer Reviews

4.5 out of 5
34 Ratings

34 Ratings

Zeegha ,

The Host Talks Too Much

Love the show but not the host’s lengthy comments at beginning and end.

Rob900512 ,

Randy sounds different

Why does Randy sound so distant and different later on?

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