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Host

D

Dan Cubberly

Cast›

Barton Yarborough

E

Edmond O'Brien

J

Jaime del Valle

Jeanne Bates

W

Wilbur Hatch

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Detective Desk

Private eyes, hardboiled and soft.

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Johnny Dollar Expenses

The man with the action-packed expense account.

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Richard Diamond investigates the kidnapping of a lady second baseman while attending the funeral of a notorious gangster. As he delves deeper, he uncovers a web of danger and deception.

Ep 154 · Sunday, August 30, 1953 · 24:18

Suspense

Sorry, Wrong Number

An invalid woman overhears a chilling conversation about a planned murder while struggling with a malfunctioning telephone. As she fights to alert the authorities, the stakes rise with each passing moment.

Ep 43 · Tuesday, May 25, 1943 · 29:38

Gunsmoke

The Sod-Buster

Chester Proudfoot mistakenly becomes the center of attention when Bessie Mae Walker and her father arrive in Dodge City, believing him to be the Marshal. As romance blooms, a bank robbery unfolds, raising questions about the connection between the two events.

Ep 477 · Sunday, May 28, 1961 · 23:54

Dragnet

The Big Man Part 1 (Narcotics)

Sergeant Friday goes undercover to infiltrate a narcotics gang in Los Angeles, aiming to gather evidence against a notorious dealer. The stakes are high as he risks his safety to bring down the criminal operation.

Ep 33 · Thursday, January 12, 1950 · 29:18

Let George Do It

The Stand-In

George Valentine takes on the identity of Paul Gibson, who is set to marry Gloria. However, danger looms as Paul is marked for murder if he goes through with the wedding.

Ep 323 · Monday, November 17, 1952 · 29:01

The Adventures of Sam Spade

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A 16-year-old schoolgirl commits murder after Sam fingers the victim.

Ep 242 · Friday, April 6, 1951 · 29:36

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Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

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

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

The Henry J Unger Matter

Johnny gets a visit from an old girlfriend, and from a killer seeking revenge. It's going to be an interesting evening, ending in a frame for murder.

Ep 58 · Thursday, July 20, 1950 · 30:01

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

The Howard Caldwell Matter

The program has now switched to Saturday nights. Johnny travels to San Francisco to track down the missing son of a wealthy and overbearing mother.

Ep 65 · Saturday, September 30, 1950 · 28:49

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

The Woodward Manila Matter

There's been a $75,000 robbery in the Philippines, sending Johnny Dollar to Manila.

Ep 73 · Saturday, November 25, 1950 · 30:41

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

The S.S. Malay Trader Ship

Johnny signs on as a sailor to prevent an insurance fraud on a ship full of rubber.

Ep 35 · Friday, February 10, 1950 · 30:03

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

The Stanley Springs Matter

Johnny tackles a narcotics smuggling operation that uses a cotton company in the Southwest as a front.

Ep 86 · Saturday, March 10, 1951 · 30:03

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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).
  • Historical context from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

YTJD 1951-10-13 116 The Millard Ward Matter.mp3

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar, Episode 116

The Millard Ward Matter

Saturday, October 13, 1951 · 27:29

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar, Episode 116

The Millard Ward Matter

Saturday, October 13, 1951 · 27:29

William Conrad

Network›

CBS

Network

There's hatred and murder aboard a freighter. Johnny travels to New Orleans to investigate. The closing public service announcement and the system cue have been deleted.

Fifties Fade

When TV took the living room (1950 and after).

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Latest Air Dates

The newest broadcast dates in the archive.

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Escape

The Drums of the Fore and Aft (Gil Stratton, Jr)

Two drummer boys, Jaquin and Piggy Liu, show extraordinary courage as they face the horrors of battle while serving with a British regiment in Afghanistan. Their loyalty and bravery become a testament to the spirit of the regiment amidst the chaos of war.

Ep 37 · Sunday, April 18, 1948 · 29:30

I Love a Mystery

Girl In The Gilded Cage Pt 7 of 15

Jack and Doc are trying to escort a Chinese girl to Chinatown. They escape from assassins by motorboat. The story line was used again on the series from September 3, 1951 to Sept

Ep 1943033007 · Tuesday, March 30, 1943 · 15:26

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

The Glen English Matter

Johnny's old friend Glenn, tells Johnny that he has some important papers...and is promptly murdered.

Ep 126 · Saturday, January 5, 1952 · 27:01

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

The Queen Anne Pistols Matter

Johnny is hired to deliver a pair of historicl pistols to their new owner. When the pistols are refused, Johnny finds himself involved in a case of British blackmail. The progr

Ep 70 · Saturday, November 4, 1950 · 30:03

That night in history

Headlines

  • 1951 — Mexican chemist Luis E. Miramontes completes the synthesis of norethisterone, the basis of an early oral contraceptive.
  • 1951 — The first Prime Minister of Pakistan, Liaquat Ali Khan, is assassinated in Rawalpindi.

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