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Great Detectives of Old Time Radio Volume 2|Mystery Audio Dramas

by Adam Graham|Old Time Radio Detective Host

Adam Graham continues his journey through Old Time Radio Detective programs from their first available adventure to their final bow in Seasons 4-6 which were released between 2012 and 2015, featuring nearly 1,000 Old Time Radio episodes. You can listen to the current podcast feed of The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio here. Picking up where we left off at the end of Volume 1, Volume 2 begins by continuing the Adventures of Frank Race, The Fat Man, Let George Do It, Sherlock Holmes (with John Stanley and later John Gielgud) and Yours Truly Johnny Dollar with John Lund. In this volume, we'll hear these Golden Age Radio Classics: Bob Bailey taking over as Yours Truly Johnny Dollar in exciting serials and then in thrilling half hour episodes.The legal mystery series from the mind of Erle Stanley Gardener A Life in Your HandsCases of Mr. Ace Starring George RaftThe International Mystery series Mr. I.A. MotoThe adventures of crime-solving lawyer John J. Malone in The Amazing Mr. Malone and Murder and Mr. MaloneThe greatest of all manhunters Nick Carter, Master DetectiveThe police procedural classic The Line-UpAn antiques dealer and amateur detectives opens The Casebook of Gregory Hood1930s Crimefightint Action with Police HeadquartersThe Adventures of Philip Marlowe starring both Van Heflin and Gerald Mohr1930s Crime-solving Action with Police HeadquartersManhunt featuring a police criminologist who is smarter than the detectives and doesn't mind showing it every chance he gets!Half-doctor, Half Detective, all lovable responsible adult. Dr, Tim, Detective is assisted in solving crimes by a couple of kids who he instructs in important lessons in science and medicine.Tales of Scotland Yard Inspector Peter Black and his Pursuit of JusticePat Novak for Hire is back for a second run through his hard-boiled adventures to contrast with the other Jack Webb show that ran concurrently for a weeks.We begin our journey through the landmark radio program Dragnet starring Webb as the rules for police dramas are rewritten.Vincent Price stars as the Saint, the modern Robin Hood of CrimeEasy Money tells of a magician-turned-detective who exposes con games.Dane Clark stars as a New York Private Eye in Crime and Peter ChambersEllery Queen challenges you to match wits with him in amazing puzzle mysteries.The first radio incarnation of Michael Shayne starring Wally Maher as a Bay Area Private DetectiveA Chicago-based Criminologist uses psychology to solve crimes in The Crime Files of FlammondAlso listen to even more obscure series such as Homicide O'Kane, Here Comes McBride, Miss Pinkerton Incorporated, A Johnny Fletcher Mystery, Police Blotter, Call the Police, The Big Guy, The Man from Homicide, and Hearthstone of the Death Squad. Also listen for specials starring Orson Welles, Adolph Menjous, Gregory Peck, Dick Powell, Robert Montgomery, and William Bendix as we feature adaptations of Philip Marlowe Movies, Raymond Chandler short stories, and Edgar Allen Poe's Detective Auguste Dupin.

Chart trend

Position in the Performing Arts chart (US), last 90 days.

#29
all-time peak
245
days in the top 50 since Nov 2024

Latest episodes

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Suspense: Pearls are a Nuisance (EP1304s)

Release Date: July 06, 2014 A private detective teams up with an ex-chauffeur in a quest to uncover a string of missing fake pearls. Original Air Date: April 19, 1945

Sep 13
32 min

Police Headquarters: Paid in Full and Hot Bonds (EP1304)

Release Date: July 05, 2014 While investigating the murder of a businessman, the police hear a strange tale of injustice and revenge in, “Paid in Full.” The Police inve

Sep 12
27 min

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Mad Hatter Matter (EP1303)

Release Date: July 04, 2014 Johnny goes looking for an ex-model who had married a wealthy hat magnate. Original Air Date: January 27, 1957 Support the show monthly at 

Sep 11
33 min

Nick Carter: The Make Believe Murder (EP1302)

Release Date: July 03, 2014 Nick Carter is being initiated into the Alphabet Club and has to solve a simulated murder which turns out to be very real. Original Air Date

Sep 9
34 min

Philip Marlowe: The Heart of Gold (EP1301)

Release Date: July 02, 2014 A woman hires Marlowe with a $50 bill and he finds her dead when he goes to visit it. Original Air Date: October 24, 1948 Support the show

Sep 9
33 min

Pat Novak for Hire: Sam Toliver (EP1300)

Release Date: July 01, 2014 Pat Novak does a favor for a friend out of prison and picks up a package. He returns to his office to find a cop standing over a dead body.

Sep 8
38 min

Pursuit: Pursuit of the Lonely Heart (EP1299)

Release Date: June 30, 2014 Inspector Peter Black investigates a two year old unsolved murder of a woman where her husband is the prime suspect. Original Air Date: July

Sep 7
34 min

Police Headquarters: Retired and No Learnin’ (EP1298)

Release Date: June 28, 2014 A former police officer is now a security guard and has to locate a rich woman’s necklace in “Retired.” Two beat cops are assigned to invest

Sep 5
26 min

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar :The Blooming Blossom Matter (EP1297)

Release Date: June 27, 2014 Johnny investigates the disappearance of an insured only to find him murdered after receiving a tip from a fan. Original Air Date: January 2

Sep 4
34 min

Nick Carter: The Man Who Lived Too Long (EP1296)

Release Date: June 26, 2014 Nick investigates the murder of a man who stands to make a fortune on a new invention. Original Air Date: July 1, 1945 Support the show mon

Sep 3
32 min

Philip Marlowe: Where There’s a Will (EP1295)

Release Date: June 25, 2014 Marlowe is hired to help four people find jewels left to them by a woman who hated them. Original Air Date: October 17, 1948 Support the sh

Sep 2
32 min

Pat Novak for Hire: Dixie Gillian (EP1294)

Release Date: June 24, 2014 Pat Novak is hired to frighten a man named Dixie Gillian, but when an empty gun goes off, he finds himself facing a murder charge. Original

Sep 1
33 min

Pursuit: Pursuit and the Man Who Confessed (EP1293)

Release Date: June 23, 2014 Inspector Black tries to check the validity of a man who confessed to murdering a woman whose body can’t be found. Original Air Date: April

Aug 31
32 min

Police Headquarters: Chained and Who’s Who? (EP1292)

Release Date: June 21, 2014 A police officer investigates the mysterious disappearance of a cat. The police get a stereo warning to ensure they prosecute the man respon

Aug 29
27 min

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Desalles Matter (EP1291)

Release Date: June 20, 2014 Johnny investigates a suspicious death of a rich man and the even more suspicious support of an old friend going along with a dubious suicide

Aug 21
37 min

Nick Carter: The Haunted Rocking Chair (EP1290)

Release Date: June 19, 2014 Nick is called in when death is feared when a rocking chair that rumored to be haunted begins to rock on its own. Original Air Date: May 27,

Aug 20
33 min

Philip Marlowe: The Panama Hat (EP1289)

Release Date: June 18, 2014 A woman hires Marlowe to investigate anonymous threats against her husband by a man in a Panama hat. Original Air Date: October 10, 1948 Su

Aug 19
32 min

Pat Novak: Shirt Mix Up at the Laundry (EP1288)

Release Date: June 17, 2014 When Pat Novak gets the wrong bundle at the laundry, he tries to switch with the man who was given his shirts. Novak is knocked out and wakes

Aug 18
32 min

Pursuit: The Pursuit on Lundy Island (EP1287)

Release Date: June 16, 2014 While on vacation, Inspector Black is called to investigate a murder on a boat. Original Air Date: February 7, 1950 Support the show monthl

Aug 16
33 min

Police Headquarters: Mrs. Smallwood Killed and Dr. Thonton’s Wife Missing (EP1286)

Release Date: June 14, 2014 The police investigate a murder and search for a motive in Mrs. Smallwood Killed. A doctor report his wife missing in Dr. Thornton’s Wife M

Aug 15
28 min

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