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Host

D

Dick Cutting

Cast›

Ed Begley

E

Edmond O'Brien

Howard McNear

Hy Averback

J

Janet Scott

W

Wilbur Hatch

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Murder and blackmail in New York.

Ep 88 · Saturday, March 24, 1951 · 30:01

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The Arrowcraft Matter

A series of yacht sinkings has led to eleven deaths...and then one more; a beautiful woman!

Ep 53 · Thursday, June 15, 1950 · 29:55

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The Hartford Alliance Matter

There's been a fire at the Hartford Alliance Loan Company; and it's definitely arson. The crying young arsonist refuses to talk.

Ep 61 · Thursday, August 10, 1950 · 31:40

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The Richard Splain Matter

A ship's carpenter has disappeared in New York City. He had been smuggling narcotics into the country, hidden in the ship models that he collects.

Ep 66 · Saturday, October 7, 1950 · 30:54

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The Jarvis Wilder Matter

Johnny goes West to find out why a rancher's wife is so eager to confess to his murder.

Ep 84 · Saturday, February 24, 1951 · 30:03

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The Eighty-Five Little Minks

A Boston department store heist and a murdered night watchman starts Johnny on the trail of a safe cracker.

Ep 40 · Tuesday, March 14, 1950 · 30:01

← PreviousThe Leland Blackburn MatterNext →The David Rockey Matter

Credits

  • Audio from Internet Archive (OTRR_YoursTrulyJohnnyDollar_Singles). Curated by OTRR. Goldie does not claim ownership of this broadcast.
  • Cast and sponsor data from RadioGold Index (J. David Goldin / UMKC Libraries).

YTJD 1951-01-13 078 The Port-O-Call Matter.mp3

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar, Episode 78

The Port-O-Call Matter

Saturday, January 13, 1951 · 30:39

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar, Episode 78

The Port-O-Call Matter

Saturday, January 13, 1951 · 30:39

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Four loan companies in San Francisco have been robbed...within two hours! An unusually violent adventure for Johnny Dollar!

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Ep 120 · Saturday, November 10, 1951 · 30:02

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