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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Podcasts:

 It's a Crime, Mr. Collins: The Red Hot Mama (EP3106) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1992

Greg and Gail have to spend six weeks in a castle in Florida to protect a widow from her nephew who will get her inheritance if she dies within six weeks. Original Air Date: October 28, 1957 Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Mail a donation…

 Suspense: The Story of Markham's Death (Kirk Douglas Celebration) (AWR0105) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1997

A mystery writer with writer’s block discovers a lost Edgar Allan Poe manuscript while visiting London and decides to rewrite it to bring bac Read more ...

 Box 13: The Dowager and Dan Holiday (EP3105) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2003

A wealthy elderly woman asks Dan to pretend to be her fiancee so she can protect her grandson from marrying a gold digger. Original Air Date: March 12, 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…

 The Whistler: Danger is a Beautiful Blonde (Jack Webb Centennial) (EP3104s) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2004

An engineer is picked up by a beautiful woman and finds himself in the middle of a murder. 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, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Read more ...

 Dragnet: The Big Fraud (Jack Webb Centennial) (EP3104) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2039

Friday and Smith investigate when two impersonate police offers and shake down a visiting businessman. Original Air Date: October 27, 1953 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Read more ...

 Pete Kelly's Blues: Gus Trudeau (Jack Webb Centennial) (EP3103) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3194

An old friend of Kelly’s is suspected of murdering a local Kansas City mobster. Original Air Date: July 4, 1951 Bonus Audio from the Howard Miller Show from August 8, 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,…

 Dragnet: Production 7 (aka. The Attempted City Hall Bombing) (Jack Webb Centennial) (EP3102) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2142

Friday and Romero are called in to stop a man who claims to have a bomb and is threatening to blow up city hall unless his brother is released. Original Air Date: July 21, 1949 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Read more ...

 Jeff Regan: The Man in the Door (Jack Webb Centennial) (EP3101) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2031

The Lyon sends Regan down to get a potential client to sign a contract. The client falls dead at Regan’s feet before he can sign it. Original Air Date: August 28, 1948 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Read more ...

 The Short Career of Dexter Coles (Jack Webb Centennial) (AWR0104) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2115

A writer sells out to a corrupt political machine boss in order to give a better life to his daughter. Original Air Date: February 8, 1950

 Johnny Madero: The Fatal Auction (Jack Webb Centennial) (EP3100) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2040

Johnny Madero is persuaded to bid on a mystery box at an auction by a beautiful woman  who disappeared after he won the auction. Original AIr Date: June 26, 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,…

 Escape: Poison (Jack Webb Centennial) (AWR0103) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2160

A man’s bigoted friend is trapped in bed with a deadly snake, and the only one who can help is a doctor from India. Original Air Date Read more ...

 Pat Novak for Hire: Shirt Mix-Up at the Laundry (Jack Webb Centennial) (EP3099) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2226

Novak gets the wrong shirts from the laundry and when he tries to trade for the right shirt, he finds himself accused of murder. Original Air Date: May 7, 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,…

 Dragnet: The Big Revision (EP3098) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1845

Friday and Smith investigate a $200,000 house burglary. Original Air Date: May 10, 1955 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Read more ...

 Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Earl Chadwick Matter (EP3097) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2076

Johnny flies to England on a report that an insured, who was declared dead, may be alive. Original Air Date: May 23, 1950 When making your travel plans, remember http://johnnydollarair.com Read more ...

 Mystery is My Hobby: Mister Michaels, Murder Suspect (EP3096) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1708

A woman meets Barton Drake on a train and tells him that she fears her mystery writer husband is going to murder her. 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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