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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.

Arts Drama Fiction Performing Arts
Update frequency
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Average duration
33 minutes
Episodes
968
Years Active
2023 - 2025
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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Fathom Five Matter, Parts One and Two (EP1035)

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Fathom Five Matter, Parts One and Two (EP1035)

Release Date: August 26, 2013

Johnny investigates the disappearance of a man missing at sea while local officials are pushing for a quick declaration of death and murder.

Original Air Date: February 27…
00:34:50  |   Mon 16 Oct 2023
Play it Again: Box 13: Blackmail is Murder (EP1034s)

Play it Again: Box 13: Blackmail is Murder (EP1034s)

Release Date: August 25, 2013

An elderly woman has found a body in her room. She wants Dan to remove the body and find the killer.

Original Air Date: October 31, 1947

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00:33:51  |   Mon 16 Oct 2023
Line Up: The Boots Krakov Killing (EP1034)

Line Up: The Boots Krakov Killing (EP1034)

Release Date: August 24, 2013

Guthrie tries to solve a gangland killing.

Original Air Date: April 1952

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00:34:22  |   Sun 15 Oct 2023
Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Bennett Matter, Part Five and Crime for a King, Part Two (EP1033)

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Bennett Matter, Part Five and Crime for a King, Part Two (EP1033)

Release Date: August 23, 2013

The verdict in the trial of the arsonist comes.

Original Air Date: February 24, 1956

Roger King is stranded on a boat but a shipwreck changes everything.

Original Air Date: …
00:35:43  |   Sun 15 Oct 2023
Nick Carter: The Flying Duck Murders (EP1032)

Nick Carter: The Flying Duck Murders (EP1032)

Release Date: August 22, 2013

Nick Carter investigates a series of accidents at a mine.

Original Air Date: October 4, 1943

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00:33:54  |   Sun 15 Oct 2023
Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Bennett Matter, Parts Three and Four (EP1031)

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Bennett Matter, Parts Three and Four (EP1031)

Release Date: August 21, 2013

Johnny tries to prevent a murder and get the clue he needs to convict the arsonist and get at the Bennett.

Original Air Date: February 22 and 23, 1956

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00:39:36  |   Sat 14 Oct 2023
Mr. Moto: The Strange Elopement of Professor Sloan (EP1030)

Mr. Moto: The Strange Elopement of Professor Sloan (EP1030)

Release Date: August 20, 2013

Mr. Moto investigates the strange disappearance of an American scientist with a terminally ill wife.

Original Air Date: October 13, 1951

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00:41:11  |   Sat 14 Oct 2023
Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Bennett Matter, Parts One and Two (EP1029)

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Bennett Matter, Parts One and Two (EP1029)

Release Date: August 19, 2013

Johnny flies to San Francisco to investigate a fire set in a warehouse belong to a slick owner.

Original Air Dates: February 20 and 21, 1956

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00:37:52  |   Sat 14 Oct 2023
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