https://www.oldtimeretroradio.comenDramaCopyright Old Time Retro Radiohttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ae3dc0735a518e831292b870d1aac78f.jpghttps://www.oldtimeretroradio.comTue, 22 Sep 2026 11:08:01 +0000Old Time Retro RadioOld Time Retro Radiocontact@fknpods.comThe Adventures of Philip Marlowe | Old Time Radio brings back classic Philip Marlowe radio episodes from the golden age of old time radio. Listen to vintage detective drama, hardboiled crime stories, noir mysteries, private eye investigations,...false297c80ac-d09a-581b-aebf-5ac83fb4196depisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-adventures-of-philip-marlowe-the-smokeout-old-time-radio-1949--75295308
When Detective Lieutenant Matthews asks Marlowe to identify Vera Hamlin at the morgue, what looks like a routine traffic accident begins to raise troubling questions. Following a trail that includes a woman in black, a highway inn, and a warehouse, Marlowe searches for answers connected to a man named Brasso.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:45 Original Broadcast
30:06 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75295308Tue, 22 Sep 2026 11:05:14 +0000Old Time Retro RadioThe Adventures of Philip Marlowe, “The Smokeout,” originally broadcast October 22, 1949, is episode 55 of the CBS radio series. Gerald Mohr stars as Raymond Chandler’s hard-boiled private detective, Philip Marlowe. When Detective Lieutenant Matthews...
When Detective Lieutenant Matthews asks Marlowe to identify Vera Hamlin at the morgue, what looks like a routine traffic accident begins to raise troubling questions. Following a trail that includes a woman in black, a highway inn, and a warehouse, Marlowe searches for answers connected to a man named Brasso.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:45 Original Broadcast
30:06 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>1813falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-adventures-of-philip-marlowe-the-torch-carriers-old-time-radio-1950--75277827
Marlowe investigates the suspicious death of a racketeer’s girlfriend, whose apparent two-day-old death leads him from a loan shark’s doorstep into a threatening gangster circle. Loyalties, intimidation, and danger close in as he presses for answers.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:37 Original Broadcast
30:07 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75277827Mon, 21 Sep 2026 11:04:59 +0000Old Time Retro RadioThe Adventures of Philip Marlowe presents “The Torch Carriers,” episode 66, originally broadcast on CBS on January 7, 1950. Gerald Mohr stars as hard-boiled private detective Philip Marlowe in this sustained half-hour mystery, written by Gene Levitt...
Marlowe investigates the suspicious death of a racketeer’s girlfriend, whose apparent two-day-old death leads him from a loan shark’s doorstep into a threatening gangster circle. Loyalties, intimidation, and danger close in as he presses for answers.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:37 Original Broadcast
30:07 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>1817falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-adventures-of-philip-marlowe-the-white-carnation-old-time-radio-1950--75257274
Hired to find a groom who disappears on the eve of his wedding, Marlowe follows a trail through a flower shop, a dead man, and a fortune-teller with a conspicuous interest in money. What begins as a missing-person job soon takes on a darker edge.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:45 Original Broadcast
30:18 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75257274Sun, 20 Sep 2026 11:04:42 +0000Old Time Retro RadioThe Adventures of Philip Marlowe presents “The White Carnation,” episode 102, originally broadcast on CBS on September 22, 1950. Gerald Mohr stars as Raymond Chandler’s hard-boiled private detective, Philip Marlowe; the episode was produced and...
Hired to find a groom who disappears on the eve of his wedding, Marlowe follows a trail through a flower shop, a dead man, and a fortune-teller with a conspicuous interest in money. What begins as a missing-person job soon takes on a darker edge.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:45 Original Broadcast
30:18 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>1829falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-adventures-of-philip-marlowe-the-ebony-link-old-time-radio-1949--75233420
A $50,000 blackmail threat draws Marlowe into a dangerous case involving a concealed jail record and a trail of clues that includes a small ebony cuff link, a hilltop artist, a wheelchair user, a red-haired manicurist, and a gray sedan. Hans Conried is heard in a supporting role.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:51 Original Broadcast
30:14 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75233420Sat, 19 Sep 2026 11:05:08 +0000Old Time Retro RadioThe Adventures of Philip Marlowe presents “The Ebony Link,” episode 35, originally broadcast on CBS on May 28, 1949. Gerald Mohr stars as Raymond Chandler’s hard-boiled private detective, Philip Marlowe, in this Norman Macdonnell-produced and directed...
A $50,000 blackmail threat draws Marlowe into a dangerous case involving a concealed jail record and a trail of clues that includes a small ebony cuff link, a hilltop artist, a wheelchair user, a red-haired manicurist, and a gray sedan. Hans Conried is heard in a supporting role.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:51 Original Broadcast
30:14 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>1824falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-adventures-of-philip-marlowe-the-fatted-calf-old-time-radio-1949--75205590
When a cartoonist is murdered, Philip Marlowe takes the case amid a stormy atmosphere marked by rain lashing against a glass roof. Written by Gene Levitt and produced and directed by Norman Macdonnell, this compact investigation keeps Marlowe following the clues through a dark and dangerous assignment.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:47 Original Broadcast
30:39 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75205590Fri, 18 Sep 2026 11:05:47 +0000Old Time Retro RadioThe Adventures of Philip Marlowe presents “The Fatted Calf,” episode 51, originally broadcast on CBS on September 24, 1949. Gerald Mohr stars as Raymond Chandler’s hard-boiled private detective in this 30-minute sustaining-era mystery. When a...
When a cartoonist is murdered, Philip Marlowe takes the case amid a stormy atmosphere marked by rain lashing against a glass roof. Written by Gene Levitt and produced and directed by Norman Macdonnell, this compact investigation keeps Marlowe following the clues through a dark and dangerous assignment.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:47 Original Broadcast
30:39 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>1847falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-adventures-of-philip-marlowe-the-uneasy-head-old-time-radio-1950--75184161
Waiting at Slattery’s bar to meet would-be client Sammy Archer, Marlowe is drugged and drawn into the reported theft of Mrs. Bessie Dunsmuir’s diamond tiara. Following a trail through bars, rooming houses, restaurants, and a wealthy estate, he finds jewel thieves, double-crosses, and danger at every turn. Written by Gene Levitt and Robert Mitchell and produced and directed by Norman Macdonnell.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:39 Original Broadcast
30:04 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75184161Thu, 17 Sep 2026 11:05:18 +0000Old Time Retro RadioThe Adventures of Philip Marlowe, “The Uneasy Head,” originally broadcast on CBS on June 6, 1950, is episode 87 of the hard-boiled detective series. Gerald Mohr stars as private eye Philip Marlowe, with Verna Felton in supporting roles. Waiting at...
Waiting at Slattery’s bar to meet would-be client Sammy Archer, Marlowe is drugged and drawn into the reported theft of Mrs. Bessie Dunsmuir’s diamond tiara. Following a trail through bars, rooming houses, restaurants, and a wealthy estate, he finds jewel thieves, double-crosses, and danger at every turn. Written by Gene Levitt and Robert Mitchell and produced and directed by Norman Macdonnell.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:39 Original Broadcast
30:04 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>1817falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-adventures-of-philip-marlowe-the-soft-spot-old-time-radio-1950--75166782
Newspaperman Earl Hanley asks Marlowe to quietly locate John Cooper, an elderly temporary gardener who disappeared after six valuable silver goblets went missing. With only a few odd clues, Marlowe’s search leads from a Las Feliz mansion into foggy Skid Row, where the case begins to look like more than an ordinary theft. Written by Robert Mitchell and Gene Levitt, and produced and directed by Richard Sanville.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned and mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:48 Original Broadcast
30:15 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75166782Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:05:32 +0000Old Time Retro RadioThe Adventures of Philip Marlowe, “The Soft Spot,” originally broadcast on CBS on September 1, 1950. This is episode 99 of the hard-boiled detective series, starring Gerald Mohr as Los Angeles private eye Philip Marlowe. Newspaperman Earl Hanley asks...
Newspaperman Earl Hanley asks Marlowe to quietly locate John Cooper, an elderly temporary gardener who disappeared after six valuable silver goblets went missing. With only a few odd clues, Marlowe’s search leads from a Las Feliz mansion into foggy Skid Row, where the case begins to look like more than an ordinary theft. Written by Robert Mitchell and Gene Levitt, and produced and directed by Richard Sanville.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned and mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:48 Original Broadcast
30:15 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>1830falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-adventures-of-philip-marlowe-the-mexican-boat-ride-old-time-radio-1949--75144332
A wealthy and suspicious husband hires Marlowe to discover why his water-fearing wife, Ona Esterbrook, took a boat trip into Mexico. What begins as an uneasy marital investigation leads through Mexican waters, misplaced luggage, and a troubling case of mistaken identity.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:36 Original Broadcast
30:09 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75144332Tue, 15 Sep 2026 11:04:52 +0000Old Time Retro RadioThe Adventures of Philip Marlowe presents “The Mexican Boat Ride,” episode 43, originally broadcast on CBS on July 30, 1949. Gerald Mohr stars as hard-boiled private detective Philip Marlowe in this sustaining-era production directed and produced by...
A wealthy and suspicious husband hires Marlowe to discover why his water-fearing wife, Ona Esterbrook, took a boat trip into Mexico. What begins as an uneasy marital investigation leads through Mexican waters, misplaced luggage, and a troubling case of mistaken identity.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:36 Original Broadcast
30:09 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>1820falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-adventures-of-philip-marlowe-the-blue-burgonet-old-time-radio-1948--75114586
Marlowe is hired to protect a valuable shipment of silk, but the case quickly draws him into questions surrounding a mysterious item known as the Blue Burgonet—and several people who believe he knows more than he does.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:42 Original Broadcast
30:17 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75114586Mon, 14 Sep 2026 11:04:34 +0000Old Time Retro RadioThe Adventures of Philip Marlowe presents “The Blue Burgonet,” episode 6, originally broadcast on CBS on October 31, 1948. Gerald Mohr stars as hard-boiled private detective Philip Marlowe, the Raymond Chandler-created sleuth. Marlowe is hired to...
Marlowe is hired to protect a valuable shipment of silk, but the case quickly draws him into questions surrounding a mysterious item known as the Blue Burgonet—and several people who believe he knows more than he does.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:42 Original Broadcast
30:17 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>1829falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-adventures-of-philip-marlowe-the-vital-statistic-old-time-radio-1950--75100970
A woman who suddenly climbs into Marlowe’s car at a Los Angeles intersection claims she is being followed—and hires him to find out by whom. What begins as routine protection draws Marlowe into the tense world of a silk merchant, a troubled divorce, and dangerous personal and business entanglements around Wilshire Boulevard and La Cienega.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:39 Original Broadcast
30:09 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75100970Sun, 13 Sep 2026 11:04:41 +0000Old Time Retro RadioThe Adventures of Philip Marlowe presents “The Vital Statistic,” episode 75, originally broadcast on CBS on March 14, 1950. Gerald Mohr stars as Raymond Chandler’s hard-boiled Los Angeles detective in this original radio script by Robert Mitchell and...
A woman who suddenly climbs into Marlowe’s car at a Los Angeles intersection claims she is being followed—and hires him to find out by whom. What begins as routine protection draws Marlowe into the tense world of a silk merchant, a troubled divorce, and dangerous personal and business entanglements around Wilshire Boulevard and La Cienega.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:39 Original Broadcast
30:09 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>1815falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-adventures-of-philip-marlowe-the-man-on-the-roof-old-time-radio-1950--75087208
When an elderly Spanish woman asks Marlowe to clear her son of a theft accusation, the detective’s inquiries lead into a fur-truck hijacking and a dangerous warehouse rooftop confrontation. Told in flashback from the scene of a police siege, the case builds through sharp clues and mounting pressure.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:38 Original Broadcast
30:09 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75087208Sat, 12 Sep 2026 11:04:31 +0000Old Time Retro RadioThe Adventures of Philip Marlowe, “The Man on the Roof,” originally broadcast on CBS on April 4, 1950, is episode 78 of the hard-boiled detective series. Gerald Mohr stars as private investigator Philip Marlowe in this sustained broadcast, written by...
When an elderly Spanish woman asks Marlowe to clear her son of a theft accusation, the detective’s inquiries lead into a fur-truck hijacking and a dangerous warehouse rooftop confrontation. Told in flashback from the scene of a police siege, the case builds through sharp clues and mounting pressure.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:38 Original Broadcast
30:09 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>1820falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-adventures-of-philip-marlowe-the-cloak-of-kamehameha-old-time-radio-1950--75068328
Marlowe is sent from Los Angeles to Honolulu over the proposed sale of the Cloak of Kamehameha, a priceless feathered historical relic. But another man is using his name, threats begin to arrive, and the island assignment quickly becomes a dangerous case stretching from Honolulu to Oahu’s Pali. Written by Gene Levitt and Robert Mitchell and produced and directed by Norman Macdonnell.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:48 Original Broadcast
30:20 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75068328Fri, 11 Sep 2026 11:05:00 +0000Old Time Retro RadioThe Adventures of Philip Marlowe presents “The Cloak of Kamehameha,” episode 84, originally broadcast on CBS on May 16, 1950. Gerald Mohr stars as Raymond Chandler’s hard-boiled Los Angeles private detective, with Dan O’Herlihy featured in the cast....
Marlowe is sent from Los Angeles to Honolulu over the proposed sale of the Cloak of Kamehameha, a priceless feathered historical relic. But another man is using his name, threats begin to arrive, and the island assignment quickly becomes a dangerous case stretching from Honolulu to Oahu’s Pali. Written by Gene Levitt and Robert Mitchell and produced and directed by Norman Macdonnell.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:48 Original Broadcast
30:20 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>1831falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-adventures-of-philip-marlowe-the-girl-from-pitchfork-corners-old-time-radio-1950--75047692
A nervous Donna Rollins sends Marlowe a special-delivery letter, $50, and a simple assignment: make sure Arnold Lattimore leaves town on the train he says he’ll take. But the missing man and Rollins’s uneasy reaction draw Marlowe into a dangerous trail of blackmail and murder, with a young woman from Kansas at its center.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:47 Original Broadcast
30:38 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75047692Thu, 10 Sep 2026 11:05:09 +0000Old Time Retro RadioThe Adventures of Philip Marlowe presents “The Girl from Pitchfork Corners,” episode 91, originally broadcast on CBS on July 5, 1950. Gerald Mohr stars as Raymond Chandler’s hard-boiled Los Angeles private detective in this original radio story by...
A nervous Donna Rollins sends Marlowe a special-delivery letter, $50, and a simple assignment: make sure Arnold Lattimore leaves town on the train he says he’ll take. But the missing man and Rollins’s uneasy reaction draw Marlowe into a dangerous trail of blackmail and murder, with a young woman from Kansas at its center.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:47 Original Broadcast
30:38 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>1847falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-adventures-of-philip-marlowe-the-anniversary-gift-old-time-radio-1950--75020952
Marlowe is hired to recover a valuable platinum wristwatch, but the seemingly simple job leads from a lonely beach to a Beverly Hills garage and into the shadow of an old blackmail matter. Ford sponsored this approximately 29-minute broadcast.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:53 Original Broadcast
30:23 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75020952Wed, 09 Sep 2026 11:05:30 +0000Old Time Retro RadioThe Adventures of Philip Marlowe, “The Anniversary Gift,” originally broadcast April 11, 1950, is episode 79 of the CBS detective series. In this unusual installment, William Conrad substitutes for regular Marlowe star Gerald Mohr. Marlowe is hired...
Marlowe is hired to recover a valuable platinum wristwatch, but the seemingly simple job leads from a lonely beach to a Beverly Hills garage and into the shadow of an old blackmail matter. Ford sponsored this approximately 29-minute broadcast.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:53 Original Broadcast
30:23 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>1833falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-adventures-of-philip-marlowe-the-final-payment-old-time-radio-1950--74998806
Marlowe visits a young man awaiting execution for his role in a jewel robbery and murder—and agrees to one last unpaid favor: find the missing jewels and return them to the victim’s widow. The trail leads from the state penitentiary to San Pedro’s waterfront, where dry docks, warehouses, and dangerous old connections await.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:42 Original Broadcast
29:52 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74998806Tue, 08 Sep 2026 11:05:25 +0000Old Time Retro RadioThe Adventures of Philip Marlowe presents “The Final Payment,” episode 101, originally broadcast on CBS on September 15, 1950. Gerald Mohr stars as Raymond Chandler’s hard-boiled private detective in this original radio mystery by Gene Levitt and...
Marlowe visits a young man awaiting execution for his role in a jewel robbery and murder—and agrees to one last unpaid favor: find the missing jewels and return them to the victim’s widow. The trail leads from the state penitentiary to San Pedro’s waterfront, where dry docks, warehouses, and dangerous old connections await.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:42 Original Broadcast
29:52 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>1800falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-adventures-of-philip-marlowe-the-pigeon-s-blood-old-time-radio-1949--74963374
Marlowe is hired by a French client to recover thirty rare, exceptionally valuable pigeon’s-blood rubies. The search carries him through downtown Los Angeles and into the world of a fashion-magazine illustrator, where competing interests and rising danger shadow every lead.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:42 Original Broadcast
30:12 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74963374Mon, 07 Sep 2026 11:05:41 +0000Old Time Retro RadioThe Adventures of Philip Marlowe presents “The Pigeon’s Blood,” episode 37, originally broadcast on CBS on June 11, 1949. Gerald Mohr stars as Raymond Chandler’s hard-boiled Los Angeles private detective, in a production directed and produced by...
Marlowe is hired by a French client to recover thirty rare, exceptionally valuable pigeon’s-blood rubies. The search carries him through downtown Los Angeles and into the world of a fashion-magazine illustrator, where competing interests and rising danger shadow every lead.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:42 Original Broadcast
30:12 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>1821falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-adventures-of-philip-marlowe-the-bid-for-freedom-old-time-radio-1950--74933950
When a troubled woman escapes from a sanitarium, Marlowe fears her husband may be in danger. Following the trail from a breach in the institution’s fence, he is drawn into a tense murder investigation.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:32 Original Broadcast
30:03 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74933950Sun, 06 Sep 2026 11:05:35 +0000Old Time Retro RadioThe Adventures of Philip Marlowe presents “The Bid for Freedom,” episode 68, originally broadcast on CBS on January 21, 1950. Gerald Mohr stars as Raymond Chandler’s hard-boiled private detective in this original radio story by Gene Levitt and Robert...
When a troubled woman escapes from a sanitarium, Marlowe fears her husband may be in danger. Following the trail from a breach in the institution’s fence, he is drawn into a tense murder investigation.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:32 Original Broadcast
30:03 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>1812falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-adventures-of-philip-marlowe-the-orange-dog-afrts-old-time-radio-1949--74923372
A worried woman’s search for her missing sister draws Marlowe into Chinatown, where a cryptic clue and the mysterious “orange dog of Fo” point toward danger and a hidden criminal operation. Written by Gene Levitt and Robert Mitchell, this suspenseful case was produced and directed by Norman Macdonnell.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:52 Original Broadcast
27:12 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74923372Sat, 05 Sep 2026 11:04:15 +0000Old Time Retro RadioThe Adventures of Philip Marlowe presents “The Orange Dog” (AFRTS), episode 17, originally broadcast on CBS on January 22, 1949. Gerald Mohr stars as hard-boiled private detective Philip Marlowe. A worried woman’s search for her missing sister draws...
A worried woman’s search for her missing sister draws Marlowe into Chinatown, where a cryptic clue and the mysterious “orange dog of Fo” point toward danger and a hidden criminal operation. Written by Gene Levitt and Robert Mitchell, this suspenseful case was produced and directed by Norman Macdonnell.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:52 Original Broadcast
27:12 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>1642falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-adventures-of-philip-marlowe-night-tide-old-time-radio-1949--74896435
Fishing-fleet owner Mike Basso hires Marlowe in San Pedro after a newly paroled ex-con is suspected of attacking him. Along the waterfront’s docks, cafés, and shadowed piers, conflicting stories and old grudges pull Marlowe into a dangerous harbor-side investigation. Written for radio by Mel Dinelli, Robert Mitchell, and Gene Levitt, and produced and directed by Norman Macdonnell.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned and mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:49 Original Broadcast
30:30 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74896435Fri, 04 Sep 2026 11:04:37 +0000Old Time Retro RadioThe Adventures of Philip Marlowe, “Night Tide,” originally broadcast on CBS on May 21, 1949, is episode 34 of the series. Gerald Mohr stars as Raymond Chandler’s hard-boiled private detective. Fishing-fleet owner Mike Basso hires Marlowe in San Pedro...
Fishing-fleet owner Mike Basso hires Marlowe in San Pedro after a newly paroled ex-con is suspected of attacking him. Along the waterfront’s docks, cafés, and shadowed piers, conflicting stories and old grudges pull Marlowe into a dangerous harbor-side investigation. Written for radio by Mel Dinelli, Robert Mitchell, and Gene Levitt, and produced and directed by Norman Macdonnell.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned and mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:49 Original Broadcast
30:30 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>1841falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-adventures-of-philip-marlowe-the-quiet-magpie-old-time-radio-1950--74861736
With Vincent Calloway on trial for the murder of his father, Homer, the evidence points to a bitter family history. But Homer’s best friend believes Vincent is innocent and hires Marlowe to look beyond the prosecution’s case in this tense, courtroom-shadowed mystery.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:45 Original Broadcast
30:17 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74861736Thu, 03 Sep 2026 11:04:55 +0000Old Time Retro RadioThe Adventures of Philip Marlowe, episode 96, “The Quiet Magpie,” originally broadcast on CBS on August 11, 1950. Gerald Mohr stars as hard-boiled private detective Philip Marlowe. With Vincent Calloway on trial for the murder of his father, Homer,...
With Vincent Calloway on trial for the murder of his father, Homer, the evidence points to a bitter family history. But Homer’s best friend believes Vincent is innocent and hires Marlowe to look beyond the prosecution’s case in this tense, courtroom-shadowed mystery.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:45 Original Broadcast
30:17 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>1828falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-adventures-of-philip-marlowe-the-indian-giver-old-time-radio-1949--74809652
Marlowe is hired by a wholesale curio dealer after a valuable Apache pottery bowl shipped from New Mexico disappears. The search for the distinctive piece leads him into a web of suspicious connections and unusual provenance. This original radio script was written by Gene Levitt and Robert Mitchell and directed by Clif Howell.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:47 Original Broadcast
30:17 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74809652Wed, 02 Sep 2026 11:05:31 +0000Old Time Retro RadioThe Adventures of Philip Marlowe, “The Indian Giver,” originally broadcast August 13, 1949, is episode 45 of the CBS detective series. Gerald Mohr stars as Raymond Chandler’s hard-boiled Los Angeles private eye. Marlowe is hired by a wholesale curio...
Marlowe is hired by a wholesale curio dealer after a valuable Apache pottery bowl shipped from New Mexico disappears. The search for the distinctive piece leads him into a web of suspicious connections and unusual provenance. This original radio script was written by Gene Levitt and Robert Mitchell and directed by Clif Howell.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:47 Original Broadcast
30:17 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>1827falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-adventures-of-philip-marlowe-the-hairpin-turn-old-time-radio-1950--74780812
Hired by a worried parent to investigate a prospective marriage, Marlowe finds himself navigating a case involving a champion sharpshooter, a target pistol, and a killing that lands dead center. Written by Gene Levitt and Robert Mitchell and directed by Norman Macdonnell, this CBS-era mystery takes Marlowe down a rocky road of dangerous turns.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:36 Original Broadcast
30:21 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74780812Tue, 01 Sep 2026 11:05:04 +0000Old Time Retro RadioThe Adventures of Philip Marlowe presents “The Hairpin Turn,” episode 69, originally broadcast on CBS on January 28, 1950. Gerald Mohr stars as the hard-boiled private detective Philip Marlowe. Hired by a worried parent to investigate a prospective...
Hired by a worried parent to investigate a prospective marriage, Marlowe finds himself navigating a case involving a champion sharpshooter, a target pistol, and a killing that lands dead center. Written by Gene Levitt and Robert Mitchell and directed by Norman Macdonnell, this CBS-era mystery takes Marlowe down a rocky road of dangerous turns.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:36 Original Broadcast
30:21 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>1831falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-adventures-of-philip-marlowe-the-long-rope-old-time-radio-1949--74766198
Ailing nerves, a telephone number scribbled on a cash-register receipt, and a corpse across town draw Marlowe into an unlikely chain of clues. What connects them is a “long rope” worth $30,000. Written by Gene Levitt and Robert Mitchell, the episode was directed and produced by Norman Macdonnell.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:47 Original Broadcast
30:21 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74766198Mon, 31 Aug 2026 11:05:23 +0000Old Time Retro RadioThe Adventures of Philip Marlowe, “The Long Rope,” originally broadcast on CBS on February 5, 1949, is episode 19 of the hard-boiled detective series. Gerald Mohr stars as Philip Marlowe in this surviving 30-minute sustained broadcast. Ailing nerves,...
Ailing nerves, a telephone number scribbled on a cash-register receipt, and a corpse across town draw Marlowe into an unlikely chain of clues. What connects them is a “long rope” worth $30,000. Written by Gene Levitt and Robert Mitchell, the episode was directed and produced by Norman Macdonnell.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:47 Original Broadcast
30:21 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>1831falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-adventures-of-philip-marlowe-the-dark-tunnel-old-time-radio-1950--74754651
When Marlowe breaks up an alley beating, he finds himself helping a young man search for missing dancer Julia Thayer. A newspaper clipping, a photograph, and leads connected to the New Blossom Dance Land send him from Hollywood to East Los Angeles and toward an abandoned underpass known as the dark tunnel.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:47 Original Broadcast
30:34 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74754651Sun, 30 Aug 2026 11:04:45 +0000Old Time Retro RadioThe Adventures of Philip Marlowe presents “The Dark Tunnel,” episode 97, originally broadcast on CBS on August 18, 1950. Gerald Mohr stars as Raymond Chandler’s hard-boiled Hollywood private detective in this sustaining broadcast, written by Robert...
When Marlowe breaks up an alley beating, he finds himself helping a young man search for missing dancer Julia Thayer. A newspaper clipping, a photograph, and leads connected to the New Blossom Dance Land send him from Hollywood to East Los Angeles and toward an abandoned underpass known as the dark tunnel.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:47 Original Broadcast
30:34 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>1844falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-adventures-of-philip-marlowe-the-last-laugh-old-time-radio-1949--74745770
Marlowe heads to Catalina Island for the reading of wealthy practical joker Julius Spangler’s will, where uneasy heirs, old resentments, and financial expectations gather beneath a stormy sky. When the elaborate joke turns dangerous, Marlowe must separate mischief from murder in an isolated island house. Written by Gene Levitt and Robert Mitchell, this was an original CBS-era Marlowe radio story.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:40 Original Broadcast
30:10 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74745770Sat, 29 Aug 2026 11:04:45 +0000Old Time Retro RadioThe Adventures of Philip Marlowe presents “The Last Laugh,” episode 27, originally broadcast on CBS on April 2, 1949. Gerald Mohr stars as Raymond Chandler’s hard-boiled private detective. Marlowe heads to Catalina Island for the reading of wealthy...
Marlowe heads to Catalina Island for the reading of wealthy practical joker Julius Spangler’s will, where uneasy heirs, old resentments, and financial expectations gather beneath a stormy sky. When the elaborate joke turns dangerous, Marlowe must separate mischief from murder in an isolated island house. Written by Gene Levitt and Robert Mitchell, this was an original CBS-era Marlowe radio story.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:40 Original Broadcast
30:10 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>1818falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-adventures-of-philip-marlowe-the-house-that-jacqueline-built-v-2-old-time-radio-1949--74732589
On New Year’s Eve, Marlowe is hired by Professor Felix Piper, a botanist who claims his small Los Angeles house—and the research material inside it—has vanished, leaving only an empty lot. With help from Piper’s assistant, Stephanie Fraser, Marlowe follows a strange trail north toward San Pablo Bay, where suspicious movers, conflicting identities, and murder turn an impossible disappearance into a dangerous investigation.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:46 Original Broadcast
30:32 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74732589Fri, 28 Aug 2026 11:05:16 +0000Old Time Retro RadioThe Adventures of Philip Marlowe, “The House That Jacqueline Built v. 2,” originally broadcast on CBS on December 31, 1949. This is episode 65 of the hard-boiled detective series, starring Gerald Mohr as Philip Marlowe and produced and directed by...
On New Year’s Eve, Marlowe is hired by Professor Felix Piper, a botanist who claims his small Los Angeles house—and the research material inside it—has vanished, leaving only an empty lot. With help from Piper’s assistant, Stephanie Fraser, Marlowe follows a strange trail north toward San Pablo Bay, where suspicious movers, conflicting identities, and murder turn an impossible disappearance into a dangerous investigation.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:46 Original Broadcast
30:32 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>1843falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-adventures-of-philip-marlowe-daring-young-dame-on-the-flying-trapeze-old-time-radio-1947--74715374
Marlowe is hired by circus co-owner and aerialist Ralph Tassinari to look into troubling gambling debts that threaten a small troupe playing at Washington Boulevard and Hill Street. Beneath the big top, rivalries, uneasy partnerships, and high-wire danger turn a protective job into a hazardous investigation. Lorene Tuttle co-stars as Glory Ann in this original radio story by Milton Geiger.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:43 Original Broadcast
30:19 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74715374Thu, 27 Aug 2026 11:05:52 +0000Old Time Retro RadioThe Adventures of Philip Marlowe presents “Daring Young Dame on the Flying Trapeze,” episode 3, originally broadcast on NBC on July 1, 1947. This early series installment stars Van Heflin as Raymond Chandler’s hard-boiled Los Angeles detective....
Marlowe is hired by circus co-owner and aerialist Ralph Tassinari to look into troubling gambling debts that threaten a small troupe playing at Washington Boulevard and Hill Street. Beneath the big top, rivalries, uneasy partnerships, and high-wire danger turn a protective job into a hazardous investigation. Lorene Tuttle co-stars as Glory Ann in this original radio story by Milton Geiger.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:43 Original Broadcast
30:19 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>1830falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-adventures-of-philip-marlowe-trouble-is-my-business-old-time-radio-1947--74696243
Marlowe is hired to look into the impending marriage of Grover Jeeter, adopted heir to wealthy Wadsworth Jeeter, and Harriet Huntress. A family concern soon leads to gambling notes, a claimed $50,000 debt, and dangerous questions involving gambler Marty Estel. This NBC summer-series adaptation was written for radio by Milton Geiger from Chandler’s short story.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:52 Original Broadcast
30:17 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74696243Wed, 26 Aug 2026 11:05:16 +0000Old Time Retro RadioThe Adventures of Philip Marlowe, episode 8, “Trouble Is My Business,” originally broadcast August 5, 1947. Van Heflin stars as Raymond Chandler’s hard-boiled Los Angeles private detective. Marlowe is hired to look into the impending marriage of...
Marlowe is hired to look into the impending marriage of Grover Jeeter, adopted heir to wealthy Wadsworth Jeeter, and Harriet Huntress. A family concern soon leads to gambling notes, a claimed $50,000 debt, and dangerous questions involving gambler Marty Estel. This NBC summer-series adaptation was written for radio by Milton Geiger from Chandler’s short story.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:52 Original Broadcast
30:17 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>1825falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-adventures-of-philip-marlowe-the-house-that-jacqueline-built-v-1-old-time-radio-1949--74680304
Marlowe is hired to find an unlikely missing object: a small Los Angeles house, vanished along with material vital to Professor Felix Piper’s work. The trail leads from Los Angeles toward San Pablo Bay, where conflicting stories, suspicious figures, and mounting danger turn an unusual case into murder.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:41 Original Broadcast
29:33 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74680304Tue, 25 Aug 2026 11:05:27 +0000Old Time Retro RadioThe Adventures of Philip Marlowe presents “The House That Jacqueline Built v. 1,” episode 65, originally broadcast on CBS on December 31, 1949. Gerald Mohr stars as private detective Philip Marlowe in this New Year’s Eve mystery, produced and directed...
Marlowe is hired to find an unlikely missing object: a small Los Angeles house, vanished along with material vital to Professor Felix Piper’s work. The trail leads from Los Angeles toward San Pablo Bay, where conflicting stories, suspicious figures, and mounting danger turn an unusual case into murder.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:41 Original Broadcast
29:33 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>1783falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-adventures-of-philip-marlowe-the-monkey-s-uncle-old-time-radio-1950--74635328
Marlowe is approached by Lesley McDuff with an unusual assignment involving Cornelius, a chimpanzee trained to play an English butler. McDuff wants the detective to keep Cornelius from being taken out of town, launching a distinctly theatrical hard-boiled mystery. John Dehner is also featured.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:45 Original Broadcast
30:16 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74635328Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:04:45 +0000Old Time Retro RadioThe Adventures of Philip Marlowe, episode 74, “The Monkey’s Uncle,” originally broadcast on CBS on March 7, 1950. Gerald Mohr stars as private detective Philip Marlowe in this 30-minute sustaining broadcast. Marlowe is approached by Lesley McDuff...
Marlowe is approached by Lesley McDuff with an unusual assignment involving Cornelius, a chimpanzee trained to play an English butler. McDuff wants the detective to keep Cornelius from being taken out of town, launching a distinctly theatrical hard-boiled mystery. John Dehner is also featured.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:45 Original Broadcast
30:16 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>1823falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-adventures-of-philip-marlowe-the-green-witch-old-time-radio-1949--74574816
Hired to protect a wealthy businessman during a Halloween masquerade, private detective Philip Marlowe faces an uneasy night of masks, concealed identities, and the threat of an escaped convict believed to be planning murder. Gerald Mohr stars as Marlowe, with Paul Frees and Eve McVeagh; Norman Macdonnell directed and produced.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:46 Original Broadcast
29:46 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74574816Sun, 23 Aug 2026 11:04:57 +0000Old Time Retro RadioThe Adventures of Philip Marlowe, “The Green Witch,” originally broadcast on CBS on October 29, 1949. This Halloween-season mystery is episode 56 of the Gerald Mohr radio series. Hired to protect a wealthy businessman during a Halloween masquerade,...
Hired to protect a wealthy businessman during a Halloween masquerade, private detective Philip Marlowe faces an uneasy night of masks, concealed identities, and the threat of an escaped convict believed to be planning murder. Gerald Mohr stars as Marlowe, with Paul Frees and Eve McVeagh; Norman Macdonnell directed and produced.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:46 Original Broadcast
29:46 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>1795falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-adventures-of-philip-marlowe-the-old-acquaintance-old-time-radio-1948--74516752
On New Year’s Eve, insurance broker Paul Riker asks Marlowe to find his missing fiancée before their Beverly Hills wedding. A frightened message, a shot at Marlowe’s office, and a trail involving an escaped convict turn the search into a dangerous Los Angeles case. Jeff Corey appears as Lieutenant Ybarra; the episode was written by Gene Levitt and Robert Mitchell and directed by Norman Macdonnell.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:57 Original Broadcast
30:23 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74516752Sat, 22 Aug 2026 11:05:05 +0000Old Time Retro RadioThe Adventures of Philip Marlowe, “The Old Acquaintance,” originally broadcast on CBS on December 26, 1948, is episode 14 of the series. Gerald Mohr stars as Raymond Chandler’s hard-boiled Los Angeles private detective. On New Year’s Eve, insurance...
On New Year’s Eve, insurance broker Paul Riker asks Marlowe to find his missing fiancée before their Beverly Hills wedding. A frightened message, a shot at Marlowe’s office, and a trail involving an escaped convict turn the search into a dangerous Los Angeles case. Jeff Corey appears as Lieutenant Ybarra; the episode was written by Gene Levitt and Robert Mitchell and directed by Norman Macdonnell.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:57 Original Broadcast
30:23 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>1833falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-adventures-of-philip-marlowe-the-high-collared-cape-old-time-radio-1950--74452248
On a rainy evening, a ballerina asks Marlowe to help locate a missing friend. His search leads through the recital world and into a dangerous blackmail case, with a high-collared cape and a fragment of glass among the troubling clues. This 30-minute sustaining broadcast was written by Gene Levitt and Robert Mitchell and produced and directed by Norman Macdonnell.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:34 Original Broadcast
30:03 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74452248Fri, 21 Aug 2026 11:05:02 +0000Old Time Retro RadioThe Adventures of Philip Marlowe presents “The High Collared Cape,” episode 81, originally broadcast on CBS on April 25, 1950. Gerald Mohr stars as Raymond Chandler’s hard-boiled Los Angeles private detective. On a rainy evening, a ballerina asks...
On a rainy evening, a ballerina asks Marlowe to help locate a missing friend. His search leads through the recital world and into a dangerous blackmail case, with a high-collared cape and a fragment of glass among the troubling clues. This 30-minute sustaining broadcast was written by Gene Levitt and Robert Mitchell and produced and directed by Norman Macdonnell.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:34 Original Broadcast
30:03 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>1813falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-adventures-of-philip-marlowe-the-long-arm-old-time-radio-1950--74381991
Marlowe reluctantly returns to Bay City when his friend Ernie Parch is accused of murdering his wife. Ernie insists he has been framed, drawing Marlowe into a tense investigation shaped by local suspicion and the far-reaching pressure of the law. This surviving 30-minute installment aired as a sustaining broadcast.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:39 Original Broadcast
30:22 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74381991Thu, 20 Aug 2026 11:05:32 +0000Old Time Retro RadioThe Adventures of Philip Marlowe presents “The Long Arm,” episode 70, originally broadcast on CBS on February 7, 1950. Gerald Mohr stars as Raymond Chandler’s hard-boiled private detective. Marlowe reluctantly returns to Bay City when his friend...
Marlowe reluctantly returns to Bay City when his friend Ernie Parch is accused of murdering his wife. Ernie insists he has been framed, drawing Marlowe into a tense investigation shaped by local suspicion and the far-reaching pressure of the law. This surviving 30-minute installment aired as a sustaining broadcast.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:39 Original Broadcast
30:22 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>1830falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-adventures-of-philip-marlowe-the-dear-dead-days-old-time-radio-1951--74308126
Marlowe’s quiet Saturday is disrupted when elderly widow Mrs. Phoebe Coldwell asks him to find Stevens, her former chauffeur and a man she regards almost as a son. What begins as a missing-person job soon leads toward a missing art collection—and growing danger.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:48 Original Broadcast
31:25 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74308126Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:08:01 +0000Old Time Retro RadioThe Adventures of Philip Marlowe presents “The Dear Dead Days,” episode 105, originally broadcast on CBS on July 14, 1951. Gerald Mohr stars as hard-boiled private detective Philip Marlowe. Marlowe’s quiet Saturday is disrupted when elderly widow...
Marlowe’s quiet Saturday is disrupted when elderly widow Mrs. Phoebe Coldwell asks him to find Stevens, her former chauffeur and a man she regards almost as a son. What begins as a missing-person job soon leads toward a missing art collection—and growing danger.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:48 Original Broadcast
31:25 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>1896falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-adventures-of-philip-marlowe-the-grim-hunters-old-time-radio-1949--74250676
When Helen Palmer asks Marlowe to serve as an item in a scavenger hunt, the lighthearted assignment takes a dangerous turn. Written by Gene Levitt and Robert Mitchell and directed by Norman Macdonnell, the episode sends Marlowe into a noir-tinged hunt through Los Angeles.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:46 Original Broadcast
30:16 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74250676Tue, 18 Aug 2026 11:05:35 +0000Old Time Retro RadioThe Adventures of Philip Marlowe presents “The Grim Hunters,” episode 24, originally broadcast on CBS on March 12, 1949. Gerald Mohr stars as Raymond Chandler’s hard-boiled Los Angeles detective in this original radio story. When Helen Palmer asks...
When Helen Palmer asks Marlowe to serve as an item in a scavenger hunt, the lighthearted assignment takes a dangerous turn. Written by Gene Levitt and Robert Mitchell and directed by Norman Macdonnell, the episode sends Marlowe into a noir-tinged hunt through Los Angeles.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:46 Original Broadcast
30:16 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>1826falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-adventures-of-philip-marlowe-the-tale-of-the-mermaid-old-time-radio-1949--74197993
A traffic accident outside Marlowe’s office sends him toward the waterfront, where a murder case, a glittering mermaid, and a great deal of money lead into a dangerous web of greed and deception. This 30-minute sustaining broadcast was written by Gene Levitt and Robert Mitchell and directed by Norman Macdonnell.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:49 Original Broadcast
30:36 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74197993Mon, 17 Aug 2026 11:07:57 +0000Old Time Retro RadioThe Adventures of Philip Marlowe presents “The Tale of the Mermaid,” episode 52, originally broadcast on CBS on October 1, 1949. Gerald Mohr stars as Raymond Chandler’s hard-boiled Los Angeles private detective. A traffic accident outside Marlowe’s...
A traffic accident outside Marlowe’s office sends him toward the waterfront, where a murder case, a glittering mermaid, and a great deal of money lead into a dangerous web of greed and deception. This 30-minute sustaining broadcast was written by Gene Levitt and Robert Mitchell and directed by Norman Macdonnell.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:49 Original Broadcast
30:36 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>1844falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-adventures-of-philip-marlowe-the-fifth-mask-old-time-radio-1950--74167143
In Hollywood, Vivian Barr asks Marlowe for protection from Fred Sears, a man connected to a hotel fire six months earlier. Her evasions, a tail on the Sunset Strip, and a clue involving missing jewelry lead Marlowe into the guarded world of a wealthy Beverly Hills family. Written by Robert Mitchell and Gene Levitt, and produced and directed by Richard Sanville.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:47 Original Broadcast
30:41 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74167143Mon, 17 Aug 2026 02:12:35 +0000Old Time Retro RadioThe Adventures of Philip Marlowe presents “The Fifth Mask,” episode 100, originally broadcast on CBS on September 8, 1950. Gerald Mohr stars as Raymond Chandler’s hard-boiled private detective. In Hollywood, Vivian Barr asks Marlowe for protection...
In Hollywood, Vivian Barr asks Marlowe for protection from Fred Sears, a man connected to a hotel fire six months earlier. Her evasions, a tail on the Sunset Strip, and a clue involving missing jewelry lead Marlowe into the guarded world of a wealthy Beverly Hills family. Written by Robert Mitchell and Gene Levitt, and produced and directed by Richard Sanville.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:47 Original Broadcast
30:41 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>1850falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-adventures-of-philip-marlowe-a-seaside-sabbatical-old-time-radio-1951--74117436
An urgent wire draws Marlowe to Long Beach, where a canceled appointment, a frightened young woman, and trouble at a shooting gallery pull him into a dangerous waterfront mystery. Norman Macdonnell produced and directed the sustaining broadcast.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:52 Original Broadcast
30:22 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74117436Sun, 16 Aug 2026 11:04:42 +0000Old Time Retro RadioThe Adventures of Philip Marlowe presents “A Seaside Sabbatical,” episode 104, originally broadcast on July 7, 1951. Gerald Mohr stars as Raymond Chandler’s hard-boiled Los Angeles private detective in this CBS summer-run opener. An urgent wire draws...
An urgent wire draws Marlowe to Long Beach, where a canceled appointment, a frightened young woman, and trouble at a shooting gallery pull him into a dangerous waterfront mystery. Norman Macdonnell produced and directed the sustaining broadcast.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:52 Original Broadcast
30:22 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>1833falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-adventures-of-philip-marlowe-the-good-neighbor-policy-old-time-radio-1951--74106376
A sweltering day, a neighbor’s xylophone, and a crossed connection on Marlowe’s party-line telephone pull him into the uneasy affairs of his apartment building. Gossip, robbery, and murder lead from the hallway to the Los Angeles library in a case where being a good neighbor can be dangerous.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:36 Original Broadcast
30:13 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74106376Sun, 16 Aug 2026 06:22:02 +0000Old Time Retro RadioThe Adventures of Philip Marlowe presents “The Good Neighbor Policy,” episode 107, originally broadcast on CBS on July 28, 1951. Gerald Mohr stars as hard-boiled Los Angeles detective Philip Marlowe in this Kathleen Hite script. A sweltering day, a...
A sweltering day, a neighbor’s xylophone, and a crossed connection on Marlowe’s party-line telephone pull him into the uneasy affairs of his apartment building. Gossip, robbery, and murder lead from the hallway to the Los Angeles library in a case where being a good neighbor can be dangerous.

Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:36 Original Broadcast
30:13 Closing

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>1821falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/philip-marlowe-the-adventures-of-red-wind-september-26-1948--74042870https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com A deadly desert wind sweeps through Los Angeles—and with it comes violence, deception, and a case that pulls Philip Marlowe into a web of fear and hidden motives. When a routine situation turns dangerous, Marlowe finds himself navigating a tense night where every shadow hides a threat and every answer raises more questions. “Red Wind” delivers a gripping noir atmosphere filled with sharp dialogue, suspense, and the unmistakable voice of hard-boiled detective storytelling. 🎧 Fully restored and professionally remastered with enhanced audio. Source: OTRR.org – Certified Public Domain Collection. Restoration and curation by Old Time Retro Radio. 🎧 Listen to Philip Marlowe and all our restored shows on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. 📻 Search Old Time Retro Radio on your favorite podcast app to explore the complete collection. #OldTimeRadio #PhilipMarlowe #RadioDrama #NoirMystery #ClassicDetective      

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>philipmarlowe.podbean.com/bef35b75-9e51-339c-a2d2-e3a8bd7fad65Mon, 30 Mar 2026 00:22:23 +0000Old Time Retro Radiohttps://www.oldtimeretroradio.com A deadly desert wind sweeps through Los Angeles—and with it comes violence, deception, and a case that pulls Philip Marlowe into a web of fear and hidden motives. When a routine situation turns dangerous, Marlowe...https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com A deadly desert wind sweeps through Los Angeles—and with it comes violence, deception, and a case that pulls Philip Marlowe into a web of fear and hidden motives. When a routine situation turns dangerous, Marlowe finds himself navigating a tense night where every shadow hides a threat and every answer raises more questions. “Red Wind” delivers a gripping noir atmosphere filled with sharp dialogue, suspense, and the unmistakable voice of hard-boiled detective storytelling. 🎧 Fully restored and professionally remastered with enhanced audio. Source: OTRR.org – Certified Public Domain Collection. Restoration and curation by Old Time Retro Radio. 🎧 Listen to Philip Marlowe and all our restored shows on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. 📻 Search Old Time Retro Radio on your favorite podcast app to explore the complete collection. #OldTimeRadio #PhilipMarlowe #RadioDrama #NoirMystery #ClassicDetective      

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>1770false11fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/philip-marlowe-robin-and-the-hood-august-19-1947-episode-10--74042903https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com A hardboiled case takes a strange turn when Philip Marlowe is pulled into a story that echoes the legend of Robin Hood—only this version plays out in the shadows of postwar Los Angeles. As Marlowe follows a trail of deception, missing money, and questionable motives, the line between hero and criminal begins to blur. With danger closing in from every direction, he must decide who’s telling the truth… and who’s hiding something far more dangerous beneath the surface. 🎧 Fully restored and professionally remastered with enhanced audio. Source: OTRR.org – Certified Public Domain Collection. Restoration and curation by Old Time Retro Radio. 🎧 Listen to Old Time Retro Radio on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. 📻 Search Old Time Retro Radio on your favorite podcast app to explore the complete collection. #OldTimeRadio #PhilipMarlowe #ClassicRadio #RadioDrama #GoldenAgeBroadcast

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>philipmarlowe.podbean.com/5e9a8bcb-4302-3fc4-862c-0792bda6fcebMon, 30 Mar 2026 00:17:51 +0000Old Time Retro Radiohttps://www.oldtimeretroradio.com A hardboiled case takes a strange turn when Philip Marlowe is pulled into a story that echoes the legend of Robin Hood—only this version plays out in the shadows of postwar Los Angeles. As Marlowe follows a trail of...https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com A hardboiled case takes a strange turn when Philip Marlowe is pulled into a story that echoes the legend of Robin Hood—only this version plays out in the shadows of postwar Los Angeles. As Marlowe follows a trail of deception, missing money, and questionable motives, the line between hero and criminal begins to blur. With danger closing in from every direction, he must decide who’s telling the truth… and who’s hiding something far more dangerous beneath the surface. 🎧 Fully restored and professionally remastered with enhanced audio. Source: OTRR.org – Certified Public Domain Collection. Restoration and curation by Old Time Retro Radio. 🎧 Listen to Old Time Retro Radio on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. 📻 Search Old Time Retro Radio on your favorite podcast app to explore the complete collection. #OldTimeRadio #PhilipMarlowe #ClassicRadio #RadioDrama #GoldenAgeBroadcast

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>1787false10fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-adventures-of-philip-marlowe-trouble-is-my-business-1947-08-05--74042875https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com A wealthy woman walks into Marlowe’s office with a desperate plea and a dangerous secret, pulling him into a case filled with deceit, blackmail, and murder. When every clue leads to another lie, and every suspect hides a deeper motive, Marlowe races through a maze of double-crosses where the wrong move could be his last. This classic noir tale captures the sharp wit, gritty atmosphere, and hard-boiled tension that made Philip Marlowe radio’s defining private eye. 🎧 Fully restored and professionally remastered with enhanced audio. Source: OTRR.org – Certified Public Domain Collection. Restoration and curation by Old Time Retro Radio. 🎧 Listen to The Adventures of Philip Marlowe and all our restored shows on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. 📻 Search Old Time Retro Radio on your favorite podcast app to explore the complete collection. #OldTimeRadio, #GoldenAgeBroadcast, #PhilipMarlowe, #DetectiveDrama, #ClassicMystery

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>philipmarlowe.podbean.com/ead3e1f8-c44d-313f-bc22-fceed48b8cdbMon, 08 Dec 2025 13:52:27 +0000Old Time Retro Radiohttps://www.oldtimeretroradio.com A wealthy woman walks into Marlowe’s office with a desperate plea and a dangerous secret, pulling him into a case filled with deceit, blackmail, and murder. When every clue leads to another lie, and every suspect...https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com A wealthy woman walks into Marlowe’s office with a desperate plea and a dangerous secret, pulling him into a case filled with deceit, blackmail, and murder. When every clue leads to another lie, and every suspect hides a deeper motive, Marlowe races through a maze of double-crosses where the wrong move could be his last. This classic noir tale captures the sharp wit, gritty atmosphere, and hard-boiled tension that made Philip Marlowe radio’s defining private eye. 🎧 Fully restored and professionally remastered with enhanced audio. Source: OTRR.org – Certified Public Domain Collection. Restoration and curation by Old Time Retro Radio. 🎧 Listen to The Adventures of Philip Marlowe and all our restored shows on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. 📻 Search Old Time Retro Radio on your favorite podcast app to explore the complete collection. #OldTimeRadio, #GoldenAgeBroadcast, #PhilipMarlowe, #DetectiveDrama, #ClassicMystery

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>1766false8fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-adventures-of-philip-marlowe-the-king-in-yellow-crime-radio-drama-1947--74042916https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com In this gripping broadcast from nineteen forty-seven, Philip Marlowe is pulled into a deadly mystery surrounding a vanished manuscript titled The King in Yellow. What begins as a simple request quickly unravels into a tangled web of betrayal, obsession, and cold-blooded murder. Marlowe’s relentless pursuit of the truth leads him through dark corridors, dangerous encounters, and the twisted motives of those who would kill to possess the enigmatic pages. 🎧 Fully restored and professionally remastered with enhanced audio. Source: OTRR.org – Certified Public Domain Collection. Restoration and curation by Old Time Retro Radio. 🎧 Listen to The Adventures of Philip Marlowe and all our restored shows on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. 📻 Search Old Time Retro Radio on your favorite podcast app to explore the complete collection. #OldTimeRadio #PhilipMarlowe #CrimeDrama #RadioNoir #GoldenAgeBroadcast

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>philipmarlowe.podbean.com/892a5222-3dd8-3048-a1b2-a56b5d81dfbdFri, 05 Dec 2025 19:29:36 +0000Old Time Retro Radiohttps://www.oldtimeretroradio.com In this gripping broadcast from nineteen forty-seven, Philip Marlowe is pulled into a deadly mystery surrounding a vanished manuscript titled The King in Yellow. What begins as a simple request quickly unravels into a...https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com In this gripping broadcast from nineteen forty-seven, Philip Marlowe is pulled into a deadly mystery surrounding a vanished manuscript titled The King in Yellow. What begins as a simple request quickly unravels into a tangled web of betrayal, obsession, and cold-blooded murder. Marlowe’s relentless pursuit of the truth leads him through dark corridors, dangerous encounters, and the twisted motives of those who would kill to possess the enigmatic pages. 🎧 Fully restored and professionally remastered with enhanced audio. Source: OTRR.org – Certified Public Domain Collection. Restoration and curation by Old Time Retro Radio. 🎧 Listen to The Adventures of Philip Marlowe and all our restored shows on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. 📻 Search Old Time Retro Radio on your favorite podcast app to explore the complete collection. #OldTimeRadio #PhilipMarlowe #CrimeDrama #RadioNoir #GoldenAgeBroadcast

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>1786false7fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-adventures-of-philip-marlowe-daring-young-dame-on-the-flying-trapeze-detective-radio-drama-1947--74042892https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com Philip Marlowe is drawn into a dangerous circus mystery in this nineteen forty seven broadcast, where a fearless trapeze artist becomes the key to a web of lies, jealousy, and hidden motives. As Marlowe uncovers the truth behind a series of suspicious events, the case twists through the shadows of the big top, blending high-flying thrills with classic noir tension. This episode showcases Marlowe’s sharp instincts and relentless pursuit of justice in one of his most unusual investigations. 🎧 Fully restored and professionally remastered with enhanced audio. Source: OTRR.org – Certified Public Domain Collection. Restoration and curation by Old Time Retro Radio. 🎧 Listen to The Adventures of Philip Marlowe and all our restored shows on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. 📻 Search Old Time Retro Radio on your favorite podcast app to explore the complete collection. #OldTimeRadio #PhilipMarlowe #RadioNoir #DetectiveDrama #GoldenAgeBroadcast

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>philipmarlowe.podbean.com/9db4f59a-197e-3a8a-b9ad-26e51a0b0648Fri, 05 Dec 2025 19:22:40 +0000Old Time Retro Radiohttps://www.oldtimeretroradio.com Philip Marlowe is drawn into a dangerous circus mystery in this nineteen forty seven broadcast, where a fearless trapeze artist becomes the key to a web of lies, jealousy, and hidden motives. As Marlowe uncovers the...https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com Philip Marlowe is drawn into a dangerous circus mystery in this nineteen forty seven broadcast, where a fearless trapeze artist becomes the key to a web of lies, jealousy, and hidden motives. As Marlowe uncovers the truth behind a series of suspicious events, the case twists through the shadows of the big top, blending high-flying thrills with classic noir tension. This episode showcases Marlowe’s sharp instincts and relentless pursuit of justice in one of his most unusual investigations. 🎧 Fully restored and professionally remastered with enhanced audio. Source: OTRR.org – Certified Public Domain Collection. Restoration and curation by Old Time Retro Radio. 🎧 Listen to The Adventures of Philip Marlowe and all our restored shows on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. 📻 Search Old Time Retro Radio on your favorite podcast app to explore the complete collection. #OldTimeRadio #PhilipMarlowe #RadioNoir #DetectiveDrama #GoldenAgeBroadcast

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>1777false6fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-adventures-of-philip-marlowe-red-wind-detective-radio-drama-1947--74042880https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com In this iconic nineteen forty seven premiere episode, Los Angeles is swept by a hot desert wind that seems to stir up trouble wherever it blows. Philip Marlowe finds himself entangled in a violent barroom confrontation that spirals into a tense web of murder, betrayal, and hidden motives. “Red Wind” showcases the sharp narration, atmospheric tension, and hard-boiled dialogue that made Marlowe one of radio’s most unforgettable detectives. 🎧 Fully restored and professionally remastered with enhanced audio. Source: OTRR.org – Certified Public Domain Collection. Restoration and curation by Old Time Retro Radio. 🎧 Listen to The Adventures of Philip Marlowe and all our restored shows on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. 📻 Search Old Time Retro Radio on your favorite podcast app to explore the complete collection. #OldTimeRadio #PhilipMarlowe #RedWind #RadioNoir #DetectiveDrama

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>philipmarlowe.podbean.com/ac903724-a5cb-32ab-87a0-1a6ab48c3693Fri, 05 Dec 2025 19:18:47 +0000Old Time Retro Radiohttps://www.oldtimeretroradio.com In this iconic nineteen forty seven premiere episode, Los Angeles is swept by a hot desert wind that seems to stir up trouble wherever it blows. Philip Marlowe finds himself entangled in a violent barroom...https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com In this iconic nineteen forty seven premiere episode, Los Angeles is swept by a hot desert wind that seems to stir up trouble wherever it blows. Philip Marlowe finds himself entangled in a violent barroom confrontation that spirals into a tense web of murder, betrayal, and hidden motives. “Red Wind” showcases the sharp narration, atmospheric tension, and hard-boiled dialogue that made Marlowe one of radio’s most unforgettable detectives. 🎧 Fully restored and professionally remastered with enhanced audio. Source: OTRR.org – Certified Public Domain Collection. Restoration and curation by Old Time Retro Radio. 🎧 Listen to The Adventures of Philip Marlowe and all our restored shows on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. 📻 Search Old Time Retro Radio on your favorite podcast app to explore the complete collection. #OldTimeRadio #PhilipMarlowe #RedWind #RadioNoir #DetectiveDrama

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>1772false5fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-adventures-of-philip-marlowe-van-heflin-audio-biography--74042905https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com This special presentation offers a rare audio biography of Van Heflin, the distinguished actor who first brought Philip Marlowe to life on radio. Through rich narration and archival material, this program explores Heflin’s career, his approach to portraying Marlowe, and the lasting impact he left on radio drama. It provides a fascinating look behind the voice that defined the early sound of Raymond Chandler’s iconic detective. 🎧 Fully restored and professionally remastered with enhanced audio. Source: OTRR.org – Certified Public Domain Collection. Restoration and curation by Old Time Retro Radio. 🎧 Listen to The Adventures of Philip Marlowe and all our restored shows on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. 📻 Search Old Time Retro Radio on your favorite podcast app to explore the complete collection. #OldTimeRadio #PhilipMarlowe #VanHeflin #RadioNoir #GoldenAgeBroadcast

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>philipmarlowe.podbean.com/f240efdc-28d3-3aaa-9971-5fd8c71b5dcfFri, 05 Dec 2025 19:14:36 +0000Old Time Retro Radiohttps://www.oldtimeretroradio.com This special presentation offers a rare audio biography of Van Heflin, the distinguished actor who first brought Philip Marlowe to life on radio. Through rich narration and archival material, this program explores...https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com This special presentation offers a rare audio biography of Van Heflin, the distinguished actor who first brought Philip Marlowe to life on radio. Through rich narration and archival material, this program explores Heflin’s career, his approach to portraying Marlowe, and the lasting impact he left on radio drama. It provides a fascinating look behind the voice that defined the early sound of Raymond Chandler’s iconic detective. 🎧 Fully restored and professionally remastered with enhanced audio. Source: OTRR.org – Certified Public Domain Collection. Restoration and curation by Old Time Retro Radio. 🎧 Listen to The Adventures of Philip Marlowe and all our restored shows on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. 📻 Search Old Time Retro Radio on your favorite podcast app to explore the complete collection. #OldTimeRadio #PhilipMarlowe #VanHeflin #RadioNoir #GoldenAgeBroadcast

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>153false4fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-adventures-of-philip-marlowe-gerald-mohr-audio-biography--74042961https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com This special audio biography explores the life and legacy of Gerald Mohr, the iconic voice behind Philip Marlowe in radio’s golden era. Known for his sharp delivery, rugged charm, and commanding presence behind the microphone, Mohr brought Raymond Chandler’s legendary detective to life in more than one hundred thrilling broadcasts. This intimate profile reveals his early career, rise to radio stardom, and the enduring impact of his work on crime drama storytelling. 🎧 Fully restored and professionally remastered with enhanced audio. Source: OTRR.org – Certified Public Domain Collection. Restoration and curation by Old Time Retro Radio. 🎧 Listen to The Adventures of Philip Marlowe and all our restored shows on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. 📻 Search Old Time Retro Radio on your favorite podcast app to explore the complete collection. #OldTimeRadio #PhilipMarlowe #GeraldMohr #RadioNoir #GoldenAgeBroadcast      

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>philipmarlowe.podbean.com/74c0be01-388a-3c51-88df-b325de0fe9c9Fri, 05 Dec 2025 19:13:03 +0000Old Time Retro Radiohttps://www.oldtimeretroradio.com This special audio biography explores the life and legacy of Gerald Mohr, the iconic voice behind Philip Marlowe in radio’s golden era. Known for his sharp delivery, rugged charm, and commanding presence behind the...https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com This special audio biography explores the life and legacy of Gerald Mohr, the iconic voice behind Philip Marlowe in radio’s golden era. Known for his sharp delivery, rugged charm, and commanding presence behind the microphone, Mohr brought Raymond Chandler’s legendary detective to life in more than one hundred thrilling broadcasts. This intimate profile reveals his early career, rise to radio stardom, and the enduring impact of his work on crime drama storytelling. 🎧 Fully restored and professionally remastered with enhanced audio. Source: OTRR.org – Certified Public Domain Collection. Restoration and curation by Old Time Retro Radio. 🎧 Listen to The Adventures of Philip Marlowe and all our restored shows on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. 📻 Search Old Time Retro Radio on your favorite podcast app to explore the complete collection. #OldTimeRadio #PhilipMarlowe #GeraldMohr #RadioNoir #GoldenAgeBroadcast      

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>334false3fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-adventures-of-philip-marlowe-introduction-radio-noir--74042933https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com Begin your journey into the world of radio’s most iconic hard-boiled detective with this introductory episode of The Adventures of Philip Marlowe. This opening segment sets the tone for the gripping mysteries ahead, introducing listeners to Marlowe’s sharp wit, cool resolve, and atmospheric noir universe. Through smoky narration and tense dramatic style, this introduction lays the foundation for one of the greatest detective series of the golden age. 🎧 Fully restored and professionally remastered with enhanced audio. Source: OTRR.org – Certified Public Domain Collection. Restoration and curation by Old Time Retro Radio. 🎧 Listen to The Adventures of Philip Marlowe and all our restored shows on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. 📻 Search Old Time Retro Radio on your favorite podcast app to explore the complete collection. #OldTimeRadio #PhilipMarlowe #RadioNoir #DetectiveDrama #GoldenAgeBroadcast      

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>philipmarlowe.podbean.com/f4d816bb-3f8c-3a6d-b300-2b10279c4bebFri, 05 Dec 2025 19:11:25 +0000Old Time Retro Radiohttps://www.oldtimeretroradio.com Begin your journey into the world of radio’s most iconic hard-boiled detective with this introductory episode of The Adventures of Philip Marlowe. This opening segment sets the tone for the gripping mysteries ahead,...https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com Begin your journey into the world of radio’s most iconic hard-boiled detective with this introductory episode of The Adventures of Philip Marlowe. This opening segment sets the tone for the gripping mysteries ahead, introducing listeners to Marlowe’s sharp wit, cool resolve, and atmospheric noir universe. Through smoky narration and tense dramatic style, this introduction lays the foundation for one of the greatest detective series of the golden age. 🎧 Fully restored and professionally remastered with enhanced audio. Source: OTRR.org – Certified Public Domain Collection. Restoration and curation by Old Time Retro Radio. 🎧 Listen to The Adventures of Philip Marlowe and all our restored shows on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. 📻 Search Old Time Retro Radio on your favorite podcast app to explore the complete collection. #OldTimeRadio #PhilipMarlowe #RadioNoir #DetectiveDrama #GoldenAgeBroadcast      

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>141false2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-adventures-of-philip-marlowe-otrr-introduction-radio-noir--74042932https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com Begin your journey into the world of Los Angeles’ most iconic private detective with this official OTRR introduction. This segment provides context for The Adventures of Philip Marlowe, offering background on the show’s creation, cast, production style, and its lasting impact on the golden age of radio. A perfect starting point for new listeners and longtime fans alike. 🎧 Fully restored and professionally remastered with enhanced audio. Source: OTRR.org – Certified Public Domain Collection. Restoration and curation by Old Time Retro Radio. 🎧 Listen to The Adventures of Philip Marlowe and all our restored shows on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. 📻 Search Old Time Retro Radio on your favorite podcast app to explore the complete collection. #OldTimeRadio #PhilipMarlowe #RadioNoir #DetectiveDrama #GoldenAgeBroadcast

Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio]]>philipmarlowe.podbean.com/a90d25c7-4af0-3aeb-86af-22d7ed6b9ab8Fri, 05 Dec 2025 19:08:24 +0000Old Time Retro Radiohttps://www.oldtimeretroradio.com Begin your journey into the world of Los Angeles’ most iconic private detective with this official OTRR introduction. This segment provides context for The Adventures of Philip Marlowe, offering background on the...https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com Begin your journey into the world of Los Angeles’ most iconic private detective with this official OTRR introduction. This segment provides context for The Adventures of Philip Marlowe, offering background on the show’s creation, cast, production style, and its lasting impact on the golden age of radio. A perfect starting point for new listeners and longtime fans alike. 🎧 Fully restored and professionally remastered with enhanced audio. Source: OTRR.org – Certified Public Domain Collection. Restoration and curation by Old Time Retro Radio. 🎧 Listen to The Adventures of Philip Marlowe and all our restored shows on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. 📻 Search Old Time Retro Radio on your favorite podcast app to explore the complete collection. #OldTimeRadio #PhilipMarlowe #RadioNoir #DetectiveDrama #GoldenAgeBroadcast

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