The Great Detectives Present Pat Novak for Hire (Old TIme Radio)
Summary: The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio's Pat Novak series, featuring 19 episodes of Pat Novak and two episodes of Johnny Madero, all starring Jack Webb as the master of hard boiled narration. Adam Graham is your guide to each similie in this iconic pre-Dragnet Jack Webb series.
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- Artist: Adam Graham
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Pat Novak hired to follow a woman, and while he’s doing it, she drops dead in a phone book and once again Hellman puts the finger on Novak. Original Air Date: June 5, 1949
EP0067: Pat Novak for Hire: Give Envelope to John St. John
A dying man gives Novak an envelope with the mission to deliver it to John St. John. Original Air Date: May 22, 1949 “I hit the floor and made Rip Van Winkle look like Read more ...
EP0062: Pat Novak for Hire: The Geranium Plant
Pat Novak’s hired to deliver a geranium. He’s hit by a car after the pick-up and that’s just the start of his trouble. Original Air Date: May 14, 1949
EP0057: Pat Novak for Hire: Wendy Morris
Pat Novak is hired by an attorney to keep an eye on a woman whose husband has returned from the Navy. The Attorney alleges the husband is an imposter. “She was right about th Read more ...
EP0052: Pat Novak for Hire: Rita Malloy
A gunsol steals a boat from Pat Novak, and winds up dead, and when Novak goes to the Hotel he finds a nightclub singer dead. As usual, Hellman’s ready to pin the Read more ...
EP0047: Pat Novak for Hire: Sam Toliver
Pat Novak does a favor for a friend out of prison and picks up a package. He returns to his office to find a cop standing over a dead body. O Read more ...
EP0042: Pat Novak for Hire: Shirt Mix Up at the Laundry
When Pat Novak gets the wrong bundle at the laundry, he tries to switch with the man who was given his shirts. Novak is knocked out and wakes up n Read more ...
EP0037: Pat Novak: Father Lahey
A priest hires Pat Novak to intercept an escaping convict. However, when Novak allows the convict to make an unplanned stop, trouble of the lethal kind ensues. Original Air Dat Read more ...