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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 EP2819: Rocky Jordan: The Loomis Affair | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Rocky is accused of murder when a gangster he had a quarrel with is murdered while both men were in different areas of a bank vault and both men were opening their safe deposit boxes. Original Air Date: January 15, 1950 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at…

 EP2818: Richard Diamond: The Charles Johnson Matter | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 30:56

EP2818: Richard Diamond: The Charles Johnson Matter Diamond is hired by a man who insists he was framed for passing counterfeit bills. Original Rebroadcast Date: September 13, 1953 Support the show mont Read more ...

 EP2817: Rogue’s Gallery: Lovely Little Old Lady (Listener’s Choice Standard Divsion #16) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 35:40

Rogue goes to help an elderly woman with a son in trouble with the law. The son’s not there and Rogue wakes up to find he was given a Mickey Finn tea and has been framed for murder. Original Air Date: November 29, Read more ...

 EP2816: Dragnet: The Big Search | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 30:59

Frank and Joe search for a kidnapped teenage girl. Original Air Date: July 6, 1954 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Read more ...

 EP2815: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The No Matter Matter | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Johnny is called in by an insured man and arrives to find a dead woman only for her to disappear. Original Air Date: September 16, 1962 When making your travel plans, remember http://johnnydollarair.com Read more ...

 EP2814: Boston Blackie: John Davis Is Murdered . . . Twice | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

A man who an escaped killer promised to kill is murdered, but Blackie doesn’t think the killer murdered the man. Original Air Date: Unknown but May 12, 1948 or later 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,…

 EP2813: Rocky Jordan: Smoke Screen | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

A young woman and her father ask Rocky to provide an alibi for the father. Rocky refuses and the woman’s gunned down while leaving the Tambourine. ‘ Original Air Date: January 8, 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…

 EP2812: Dr. Tim, Detective: The Mystery of the Mad Maltese | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Doctor Tim, Sandy, and Jill have to find a man that was infected by a rabid cat. Original Air Date: September 11, 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 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Read more ...

 EP2811: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: Bodyguard to Anne Connelly (Listener’s Choice Standard Divsion #17) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Johnny travels to Milwaukee to protect a woman who’s afraid of an ex-boyfriend who’s been released from prison. Original Air Date: December 3, 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 ...

 EP2810: Dragnet: The Big Chick | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 31:21

Friday goes undercover to find out who’s behind low grade heroin that’s been hitting the streets. Original Air Date: June 29, 1954 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Read more ...

 EP2809: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Four C’s Matter | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Johnny is called in to protect a wealthy businessman who’s been threatened by both of his business partners. Original Air Date: September 9, 1962 When making your travel plans, remember http://johnnydollarair.com Read more ...

 EP2808: Boston Blackie: The Bolo Prison Break | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Blackie has to figure out how a gang of criminals broke out of prison even though they were barred from speaking to each other. Original Air Date: May 5, 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,…

 EP2807: Rocky Jordan: The Man from Cairo | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 36:44

A naive tourist from Cairo, Illinois is looking for intrigue in Cairo, Egypt and has found it, but doesn’t know it. It’s up to Rocky to get to the bottom of it and make sure they both come out alive. Original Air Date: January 1, 1950 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show…

 EP2806: Stand by for Crime: The Light | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 30:41

Chuck suspects that a series of plane crashes aren’t accidents. Original Air Date: 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 Read more ...

 EP2805: Ellery Queen: The Armchair Detective (Listener’s Choice Standard Division #18) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

When an armchair detective is murdered on Ellery’s radio show, he has to find out who did it. Original Air Date: March 18, 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 ...

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