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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 EP2632: That Strong Guy Guy: The Paper Chase | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 32:26

An escaped killer kidnaps Strong’s secretary Sandra and sends Strong on a chase where he must follow clues to find her. Original Air Date: Sometime in the mid-1950s, most likely 1955 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,…

 EP2631: Mister Keen, Tracer of Lost Persons: The Case of the Two-Faced Murderer | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 31:36

A woman tells her husband that she saw an old rival of his at the window and then the husband is murdered. Original Air Date: February 16, 1950 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at

 EP2630: Dragnet: The Big Pick | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 31:47

Friday and Smith help out a man whose entire life savings were stolen by a pickpocket. Original Air Date: December 8, 1953 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Read more ...

 EP2629: Your Truly Johnny Dollar: The Takes a Crook Matter | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 28:40

Johnny needs to hand over a car trunk full of counterfeit money. Original Air Date: February 18, 1962 When making your travel plans, remember http://johnnydollarair.com Read more ...

 EP2628: Boston Blackie: Aunt Sarah’s Murder | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 28:29

A man hires another man to act as his alibi in the event his wealthy Aunt Sarah is murdered. Original Air Date: October 8, 1947 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 ...

 EP2627: Rocky Jordan: The Make-Up Man | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 35:00

A movie makeup man hires Rocky to protect him. Original Air Date: May 22, 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 ...

 EP2626: That Strong Guy: Trapeze Artist | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 28:28

A trapeze artist fears she’s going to be murdered by one of her trapeze partners or her husband and hires Steve to protect her. Original Air Date: Mid-1950s (probably 1955) 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,…

 EP2625: Mister Keen, Tracer of Lost Persons: The Case of Murder and the Jewel Thief | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 33:45

A famous jewel thief who is reforming calls Mister Keen for help and is killed before Mister Keen finds out what he wants. Original Air Date: February 9, 1950 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at

 EP2624: Dragnet: The Big Odd | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 36:02

Friday and Smith investigate a truck-jacking where the driver was kidnapped. Original Air Date: December 1, 1953 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Read more ...

 EP2623: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Do It Yourself Matter | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 28:35

Johnny’s called in when a series of fires hit the booming Simi Valley area where a go-getter insurance salesman has been selling new policies at a torrid pace. Original Air Date: February 11, 1962 When making your travel plans, remember http://johnnydollarair.com Read more ...

 EP2622: Boston Blackie: Jim Wells’ Death Wish | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 32:17

Boston Blackie is able to find a man who is targeted for death in time to save his life, but the man doesn’t want saved. Original Air Date: October 1, 1947 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,…

 EP2621: Rocky Jordan: Lady in Disguise | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 33:48

A lady friend of Rocky’s gives her passport to a woman who shares a mutual enemy with Rocky. When the enemy is murdered, Rocky becomes the prime suspect. Original Air Date: May 8, 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,…

 EP2620: That Strong Guy: Fighter | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 34:26

The sister of a prize fighter hires Strong because she fears a promoter has gotten her brother into a fight that will get him killed. Original: Sometime in the mid-1950s (probably 1955) 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…

 EP2619: Mister Keen: The Telephone Book Murder Case | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 34:57

Mister Keen investigates the murder of a man who was about to attend a party for bachelors. Original Air Date: January 26, 1950 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http:/ Read more ...

 EP2618: Dragnet: The Big Present | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 36:33

Friday investigate a series of burglaries that point to a juvenile as a perpetrator. Original Air Date: November 24, 1953 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Read more ...

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