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The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio Volume 2

  • Dragnet: The Sullivan Kidnapping (EP1412)

    4 MAY 2024 · Original Release Date: November 8, 2014 Friday and Romero are called in when a twenty-two year old woman is kidnapped. Original Air Date: September 10, 1949 Originated in Hollywood Starred Jack Webb as Joe Friday and Barton Yarborough as Ben Romero Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 GIve us a call at 208-991-4783 Take the listener survey at https://survey.greatdetectives.net Check out all our social media links and connect with us at https://www.greatdetectives.net
    34m 15s
  • Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Yours Truly Matter (EP1411)

    3 MAY 2024 · Original Release Date: November 7, 2014 Johnny and his friend Buster are carjacked. Original Air Date: July 21, 1957 Starring Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 GIve us a call at 208-991-4783 Take the listener survey at https://survey.greatdetectives.net Check out all our social media links and connect with us at https://www.greatdetectives.net
    32m 57s
  • Nick Carter: The Case of the Blue Mink (EP1410)

    2 MAY 2024 · Original Release Date: November 5, 2014 Nick and Patsi investigate a series of fur thefts from department stores.Original Air Date: September 15, 1946 Originated in New York Starring Lon Clark as Nick Carter Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 GIve us a call at 208-991-4783 Take the listener survey at https://survey.greatdetectives.net Check out all our social media links and connect with us at https://www.greatdetectives.net
    26m 11s
  • Philip Marlowe: The Feminine Touch (EP1409)

    1 MAY 2024 · Original Release Date: November 5, 2014 Marlowe is hired by the father of a wild daughter who has fallen for a motorcycle stunt rider and whose partners have sent the father a threatening note. Original Air Date: May 7, 1949 Originated in Hollywood  Starring Gerald Mohr as Philip Marlowe Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 GIve us a call at 208-991-4783 Take the listener survey at https://survey.greatdetectives.net Check out all our social media links and connect with us at https://www.greatdetectives.net
    33m 12s
  • Crime and Peter Chambers: The Burke Murder Frame (EP1408)

    30 APR 2024 · Original Release Date: November 4, 2014 Peter Chambers disarms a woman with a gun and then finds himself trying to escape a frame for  murder. Original Air Date: April 6. 1954 Originating in New York City Starring Dane Clark as Peter Chambers, Bill Zuckert as Lieutenant Louie Parker Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 GIve us a call at 208-991-4783 Take the listener survey at https://survey.greatdetectives.net Check out all our social media links and connect with us at https://www.greatdetectives.net
    30m
  • The Saint: The Cake that Killed (EP1407)

    29 APR 2024 · Original Release Date: November 3, 2014 The Saint walks into a bakery for a loaf of bread and is given a cake and shoved in a cab and sent to the Ocean. Original Air Date: January 8, 1950 Originated in Hollywood Starring Vincent Price as the Saint Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 GIve us a call at 208-991-4783 Take the listener survey at https://survey.greatdetectives.net Check out all our social media links and connect with us at https://www.greatdetectives.net
    27m 44s
  • Dragnet: Eric Kelby (EP1406)

    28 APR 2024 · Original Release Date: November 1, 201 A woman disappears and her husband is behaving suspiciously. Original Air Date: September 3, 1949 Originated in Hollywood Starring: Jack Webb as Joe Friday, Barton Yarborough as Ben Romero, Harry Morgan, and Herb Butterfield Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Take the listener survey at https://survey.greatdetectives.net Check out all our social media links and connect with us at https://www.greatdetectives.net
    35m 30s
  • Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Heatherstone Players Matter (EP1405)

    27 APR 2024 · Original Release Date: October 31, 2014 Johnny is hired as a bodyguard for a hated Shakespearean actor and producer. Original Air Date: July 14, 1957 Originated in Hollywood Starred: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Take the listener survey at https://survey.greatdetectives.net Check out all our social media links and connect with us at https://www.greatdetectives.net
    36m 9s
  • Nick Carter: The Red Goose Murder (EP1404)

    26 APR 2024 · Original Release Date: October 30, 2014 With Nick out of town, Sergeant Matheson has to solve the murder of a singer at a night club–with some help from Patsy and Stubby. Original Air Date: August 25, 1946 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Take the listener survey at https://survey.greatdetectives.net Check out all our social media links and connect with us at https://www.greatdetectives.net
    36m 33s
  • Philip Marlowe: The Lady in the Mink (EP1403)

    25 APR 2024 · Original Release Date: October 29, 2014 Philip Marlowe is hired to find a woman’s sister before she commits murder. Original Air Date: April 30, 1949 Originated in Hollywood Starred: Gerald Mohr as Philip Marlowe Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Take the listener survey at https://survey.greatdetectives.net Check out all our social media links and connect with us at https://www.greatdetectives.net
    35m 50s

Adam Graham continues his journey through Old Time Radio Detective programs from their first available adventure to their final bow in Seasons 4-6 which were released between 2012 and 2015,...

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Adam Graham continues his journey through Old Time Radio Detective programs from their first available adventure to their final bow in Seasons 4-6 which were released between 2012 and 2015, featuring nearly 1,000 Old Time Radio episodes. You can listen to the current podcast feed of The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio here.

Picking up where we left off at the end of Volume 1, Volume 2 begins by continuing the Adventures of Frank Race, The Fat Man, Let George Do It, Sherlock Holmes (with John Stanley and later John Gielgud) and Yours Truly Johnny Dollar with John Lund.

In this volume, we'll hear these Golden Age Radio Classics:
  • Bob Bailey taking over as Yours Truly Johnny Dollar in exciting serials and then in thrilling half hour episodes.
  • The legal mystery series from the mind of Erle Stanley Gardener A Life in Your Hands
  • Cases of Mr. Ace Starring George Raft
  • The International Mystery series Mr. I.A. Moto
  • The adventures of crime-solving lawyer John J. Malone
  • The greatest of all manhunters Nick Carter, Master Detective
  • The police procedural classic The Line-Up
  • An antiques dealer and amateur detectives opens The Casebook of Gregory Hood
  • 1930s Crimefightint Action with Police Headquarters
  • The Adventures of Philip Marlowe starring both Van Heflin and Gerald Mohr
  • 1930s Crime-solving Action with Police Headquarters
  • Manhunt featured a police criminologist who is smarter than the detectives and doesn't mind showing it every chance he gets!
  • Half-doctor, Half Detective, all lovable responsible adult. Dr, Tim, Detective is assisted in solving crimes by a couple of kids who he instructs in important lessons in science and medicine.
  • Tales of Scotland Yard Inspector Peter Black and his Pursuit of Justice
  • Pat Novak for Hire is back for a second run through his hard-boiled adventures to contrast with the other Jack Webb show that ran concurrently for a weeks.
  • We begin our journey through the landmark radio program Dragnet starring Webb as the rules for police dramas are rewritten.
  • Vincent Price stars as the Saint, the modern Robin Hood of Crime
  • Easy Money tells of a magician-turned-detective who exposes con games.
  • Dane Clark stars as a New York Private Eye in Crime and Peter Chambers
  • Ellery Queen challenges you to match wits with him in amazing puzzle mysteries.
  • The first radio incarnation of Michael Shayne starring Wally Maher as a Bay Area Private Detective
  • A Chicago-based Criminologist uses psychology to solve crimes in The Crime Files of Flammond
Also listen to even more obscure series such as Homocide O'Kane, Here Comes McBride, Miss Pinkerton Incorporated, A Johnny Fletcher Mystery, Police Blotter, Call the Police, The Big Guy, The Man from Homicide, and Hearthstone of the Death Squad.

Also listen for specials starring Orson Welles, Adolph Menjous, Gregory Peck, Dick Powell, Robert Montgomery, and William Bendix as we feature adaptations of Philip Marlowe Movies, Raymond Chandler short stories, and Edgar Allen Poe's Detective Auguste Dupin.
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