The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio show

The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio

Summary: Are you ready for a mystery? Get ready to unleash your inner sleuth. Every day Monday-Saturday, we feature a different detective audio drama from the Golden Age of Radio. Our current mystery-solving line-up of radio detectives includes The Adventures of the Falcon, Yours Truly Johnny Dollar, Dangerous Assignment, Mr. Chameleon, and Dragnet.Whether you want to listen to a mystery before going to sleep or enjoy some drama while driving, or just feel nostalgia for old-school radio fiction, we have you covered with six audio dramas every week.Podcast Award finalist Host Adam Graham has been your guide through dozens of old-time radio detective series since 2009. He provides insightful commentary and humor after each episode and responds to listener questions and feedback. You can subscribe to the Great Detectives of Old Time Radio from your favorite podcast app or by visiting our website at http://www.greatdetectives.net.We are currently in our fifteenth season of provided suspenseful mystery dramas. Our podcast feed captures the last 1,000 episodes we've released including all of seasons thirteen and fourteen, and part of season twelve. We have created two archive feeds: Volume 1, which features our first three seasons and Volume 2, which will feature seasons four through six.Our feed includes old time radio recorded in Los Angeles, New York, and also Australia. The current actors featured in the our old time radio detective podcast include Stephen Dunne, Bob Bailey, Brian Donlevy, Karl Swenson, and Jack Web. Other actors featured within the past 1,000 include Howard Duff, Glenn Langan, Herbert Marshall, Santos Ortega, Gerald Mohr, Joel McCrea, Jackson Beck, and more.

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 EP2862: Boston Blackie: Blackie Gives a Killer a Perfect Alibi | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

A man insults Mary and Blackie belts him, giving the man an alibi for murder. Original Air Date: August 4, 1948 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 Read more ...

 EP2861: Rocky Jordan: The Return of Dr. Pyrue | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

A physician Rocky sent to prison for murder when he lived in Istanbul is in Cairo plotting Rocky’s death? The problem? The doctor died in prison. Original Air Date: February 26, 1950 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…

 EP2860: Let George Do It: The Investment | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 35:34

An attorney hires George to make a big investment on behalf of an anonymous client but things go wrong because George has a nail in his shoe. Original Air Date: November 29, 1946 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…

 EP2859: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Imperfect Crime Matter (Listener’s Choice Standard Division #12) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 29:51

Johnny is called in by an insurance agent who fears a mystery writer is going to murder his wife. Original Air Date: June 25, 1961 Support the show monthly at

 EP2858: Dragnet: The Big Cad | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 32:34

An addict provides Friday and Smith a lead in a case of stolen morphine. Original Air Date: August 17, 1954 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Read more ...

 EP2857: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Slow Boat from China | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Johnny goes to Signapore to find out what’s behind delays that are stopping a ship from reaching America. Original Air Date: February 25, 1949 When making your travel plans, remember http://johnnydollarair.com Read more ...

 EP2856: Boston Blackie: Richard Allistar Disappears in a Vacant Lot | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

A man leaves a cab, walks into a vacant lot, and disappears into thin air. Blackie thinks the incident may have been tied into a murder. Original Air Date: July 28, 1948 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…

 EP2855: Rocky Jordan: Paid in Full | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

A few hours after Sergeant Greco stormed into the Cafe Tambourine to try and falsely arrest Jordan for aiding a jailbreak, Captain Sabaya comes to Jordan and asks him to find Greco and help him out of a jam. Original Air Date: February 19, 1950 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on…

 EP2854: Let George Do It: Snookums | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 42:11

George agrees to watch a dog for $200 plus expenses but finds he’s gotten more than he bargained for when he finds out the dog is a voracious Great Dane that’s been reported stolen. Original Air Date: November 15, 1946 Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net…

 EP2853: Pat Novak for Hire: Father Leahy (Listener’s Choice Standard Division #13) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

A priest asks Pat to intersect an escapee from prison and bring him to the priest. Original Air Date: April 2, 1949 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 Read more ...

 EP2852s: Twelve Players: The Lady and the Letters | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

A private eye is hired by the wife of a racketeer to recover some letter she’s being blackmailed with. Original Air Date: August 18, 1945 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 Read more ...

 EP2852: Dragnet: The Big Missus | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

The wife of a escaped parolee from Michigan comes to Friday and Smith to bring her husband in for his own good. Original Air Date: August 9, 1955 Get your, “Joe Friday never said: “Just the facts, ma’am” t-shirt at http://friday.greatdetectives.net Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at…

 EP2851: Dragnet: The Big Rod | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Friday and Smith search for the driver of a souped up car who hit a woman and left her for dead. Original Air Date: March 16, 1954 Get your, “Joe Friday never said: “Just the facts, ma’am” t-shirt at http://friday.greatdetectives.net Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net.…

 EP2850: Dragnet: The Big Impossible | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Friday and Smith have a positive ID for a suspect who committed several robberies. The only problem? He was in a sanitarium at time of the robberies. Original Air Date: March 15, 1953 Get your, “Joe Friday never said: “Just the facts, ma’am” t-shirt at http://friday.greatdetectives.net Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show…

 EP2849: Dragnet: The Big Casing | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

A woman is found dead of a gunshot wound, the husband claims it was suicide but the evidence seems to point towards murder. Original Air Date: May 3, 1951 Get your, “Joe Friday never said: “Just the facts, ma’am” t-shirt at http://friday.greatdetectives.net Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis…

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