Old Time Radio Crime & Detectives
The Uneasy Head - Philip Marlowe | 06/06/1950 (Ep087)
Sat, 22 Feb 2025Little Jake Siegel - Pat Novak | 06/26/1949 (Ep23)
Fri, 21 Feb 2025To Guard A Seal - Richard Diamond | 02/05/1950 (Ep040)
Thu, 20 Feb 2025Richard Diamond, Private Detective was an American detective drama, created by Blake Edwards, which aired on radio from 1949 to 1953. Dick Powell starred as Richard Diamond in the radio series as a wisecracking former police officer turned private detective. Episodes often had Diamond taking on a case at the behest of his friend and former partner, Lt. Walter Levinson. The plot remained relatively unchanged throughout the series, with the hard-boiled Diamond enduring physical confrontations while tackling a challenging murder investigation, aided by the police department. Most episodes end with Diamond at the piano, singing a popular song to his girlfriend, Helen Asher. This radio program was later adapted successfully to television.
The Better Man - Box 13 | 01/02/1949 (Ep20)
Wed, 19 Feb 2025Box 13 is a syndicated radio drama about the escapades of newspaperman-turned-mystery novelist Dan Holiday, played by film star Alan Ladd. It ran during 1948 and 1949. The episodes involved Holiday running classified ads to get new ideas for his fiction. "Adventure wanted, will go anywhere, do anything – write Box 13, Star-Times". The episodes followed Holiday's adventures when he responded to the letters sent to him.
The Unholy Two Matter - Johnny Dollar | 01/10/1960 (Ep673)
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