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

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

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

In this volume, we'll hear these Golden Age Radio Classics:
  • Bob Bailey taking over as Yours Truly Johnny Dollar in exciting serials and then in thrilling half hour episodes.
  • The legal mystery series from the mind of Erle Stanley Gardener A Life in Your Hands
  • Cases of Mr. Ace Starring George Raft
  • The International Mystery series Mr. I.A. Moto
  • The adventures of crime-solving lawyer John J. Malone in The Amazing Mr. Malone and Murder and Mr. Malone
  • The greatest of all manhunters Nick Carter, Master Detective
  • The police procedural classic The Line-Up
  • An antiques dealer and amateur detectives opens The Casebook of Gregory Hood
  • 1930s Crimefightint Action with Police Headquarters
  • The Adventures of Philip Marlowe starring both Van Heflin and Gerald Mohr
  • 1930s Crime-solving Action with Police Headquarters
  • Manhunt 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 Justice
  • Pat Novak for Hire is back for a second run through his hard-boiled adventures to contrast with the other Jack Webb show that ran concurrently for a weeks.
  • We begin our journey through the landmark radio program Dragnet starring Webb as the rules for police dramas are rewritten.
  • Vincent Price stars as the Saint, the modern Robin Hood of Crime
  • Easy Money tells of a magician-turned-detective who exposes con games.
  • Dane Clark stars as a New York Private Eye in Crime and Peter Chambers
  • Ellery Queen challenges you to match wits with him in amazing puzzle mysteries.
  • The first radio incarnation of Michael Shayne starring Wally Maher as a Bay Area Private Detective
  • A Chicago-based Criminologist uses psychology to solve crimes in The Crime Files of Flammond
Also listen to even more obscure series such as 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.

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Average duration
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2023 - 2025
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Let George Do It: Operation Europa (EP0818)

Let George Do It: Operation Europa (EP0818)

Release Date: December 12, 2012

George Valentine goes to Paris and Instanbul to recover $250,000 in stolen diamonds.

Original Air Date: April 28, 1952

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00:33:26  |   Wed 01 Jan 2025
Call the Police: The Case of the Unknown Strangler (EP0817)

Call the Police: The Case of the Unknown Strangler (EP0817)

Release Date: December 11, 2012

Bill Grant is confronted by a series of psychotic murders.

Original Air Date: July 20, 1948

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00:33:38  |   Tue 31 Dec 2024
Frank Race: Three on a Match (EP0816)

Frank Race: Three on a Match (EP0816)

Release Date: December 10, 2012

Race investigates the disappearance of millions of dollars from a charity.

Original Air Date: July 23, 1949

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00:32:01  |   Mon 30 Dec 2024
Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Piney Corners Matter (EP0815)

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Piney Corners Matter (EP0815)

Release Date: December 07, 2012

Johnny investigates the first murder in a small town in decades.

Original Air Date: March 23, 1954

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00:31:00  |   Fri 27 Dec 2024
Sherlock Holmes: The Mad Miners of Cardiff (EP0814)

Sherlock Holmes: The Mad Miners of Cardiff (EP0814)

Release Date: December 06, 2012

What’s horrific site is causing seasoned miners to go mad as soon as they see it.

Original Air Date: April 11, 1949

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00:29:28  |   Thu 26 Dec 2024
Let George Do It: War Maneuver (EP0813)

Let George Do It: War Maneuver (EP0813)

Release Date: December 05, 2012

George is brought in by a landlady who believes an innocent boarder has been framed for a hit and run. Once George clears him, Lieutenant Johnson insists George stay in…
00:33:18  |   Wed 25 Dec 2024
Call the Police: The Case of the Suntower Mystery Mansion (EP0812)

Call the Police: The Case of the Suntower Mystery Mansion (EP0812)

Release Date: December 04, 2012

Bill Grant investigates the death of a wealthy rich woman who became obsessed with the occult.

Original Air Date: July 6, 1948

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00:35:12  |   Tue 24 Dec 2024
Frank Race: The Adventure of the Fourth Round Knockout (EP0811)

Frank Race: The Adventure of the Fourth Round Knockout (EP0811)

Release Date: December 03, 2012

Frank investigates the murder of a Brooklyn prize fighter.

Original Air Date: July 16, 1949

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00:29:00  |   Mon 23 Dec 2024
Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Berlin Matter (EP0810)

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Berlin Matter (EP0810)

Release Date: November 30, 2012

Johnny goes to Berlin to investigate the murder of a man who upped his insurance and got married.

Original Air Date: March 16, 1954

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00:29:45  |   Fri 20 Dec 2024
Sherlock Holmes: The Adventure of the Unfortunate Valet (EP0809)

Sherlock Holmes: The Adventure of the Unfortunate Valet (EP0809)

Release Date: November 29, 2012

The promiscuous wife of a doctor is murdered.

Original Air Date: March 14, 1949

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00:28:09  |   Thu 19 Dec 2024
Let George Do It: The Forgotten Murder (EP0808)

Let George Do It: The Forgotten Murder (EP0808)

Release Date: November 28, 2012

A spinster hires George to solve a fifteen year old murder.

Original Air Date: April 14, 1952

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00:32:43  |   Wed 18 Dec 2024
Call the Police: The Case of the Violent Vegetables (EP0807)

Call the Police: The Case of the Violent Vegetables (EP0807)

Release Date: November 27, 2012

A fruit stand owner is threatened with losing his vending license due to an upset banker. He then disappears.

Original Air Date: June 17, 1947

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00:32:06  |   Tue 17 Dec 2024
Frank Race: The Adventure of the Violent Virtuoso (EP0806)

Frank Race: The Adventure of the Violent Virtuoso (EP0806)

Release Date: November 26, 2012

Raced is hired to find a missing necklace and an old girlfriend is a prime suspect.

Original Air Date: July 9, 1949

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00:29:30  |   Mon 16 Dec 2024
Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Terrified Tuan Matter (EP0805)

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Terrified Tuan Matter (EP0805)

Release Date: November 23, 2012

Johnny heads to Asia where a wealthy insured man fears he or his wife will be murdered.

Original Air Date: March 9, 1954

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00:33:23  |   Fri 13 Dec 2024
Sherlock Holmes: Murder on a Wager (EP0804)

Sherlock Holmes: Murder on a Wager (EP0804)

Release Date: November 22, 2012

Two notorious international criminals gamble in Monte Carlo on the ability of one of them to commit a crime Sherlock Holmes can’t solve-a murder.

Original Air Date: Marc…
00:29:17  |   Thu 12 Dec 2024
Let George Do It: The Greystone Ghost (EP0803)

Let George Do It: The Greystone Ghost (EP0803)

Release Date: November 21, 2012

George is hired by a frightened elderly woman to find “a living ghost.”

Original Air Date: March 24, 1952

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00:36:05  |   Wed 11 Dec 2024
Call the Police: The Case of the Kidnapped Killers (EP0802)

Call the Police: The Case of the Kidnapped Killers (EP0802)

Release Date: November 20, 2012

Bill Grant investigates the case of a murdered boxer.

Original Air Date: June 10, 1947

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00:32:15  |   Tue 10 Dec 2024
Frank Race: The Adventure of the General’s Lady (EP0801)

Frank Race: The Adventure of the General’s Lady (EP0801)

Release Date: November 19, 2012

Race tries to save a general whose marked for assassination but is following a beautiful woman into danger.

Original Air Date: July 2, 1949

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00:28:46  |   Mon 09 Dec 2024
Suspense: Deadline at Dawn (EP0800s)

Suspense: Deadline at Dawn (EP0800s)

Release Date: November 17, 2012

A couple has until dawn to find out who killed a rich socialite or one of them will have to answer to the police.

Original Air Date: May 15, 1948

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01:05:40  |   Sat 07 Dec 2024
Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Classified Killer Matter (EP0800)

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Classified Killer Matter (EP0800)

Release Date: November 16, 2012

Johnny investigates the death of an insurance agent who appears to have been killed for a car he was selling in a classified ad.

Original Air Date: February 23, 1954

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00:30:22  |   Fri 06 Dec 2024
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