Jay Novello
Jeanette Nolan
John Lund
John McIntire
Joseph Kearns
Virginia Gregg
Goldie Originals that include this night
Detective Desk
Private eyes, hardboiled and soft.
24 episodes
Johnny Dollar Expenses
The man with the action-packed expense account.
Shared stars, moods, and themes across the catalog
Suspense
In New Orleans during Mardi Gras, a salesman finds himself in a precarious situation after he inadvertently steals a Bible. As he navigates the chaos of the festival, he becomes entangled in a dangerous game involving narcotics and deception.
Ep 675 · Sunday, November 25, 1956 · 30:11
Let George Do It
George Valentine investigates a troubled apartment building where a landlord fears for his reputation due to a problematic tenant. Tensions escalate as murder strikes, leading George to confront a dangerous criminal.
Ep 228 · Monday, January 22, 1951 · 30:49
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
Richard Diamond encounters the eccentric Jerome J. Jerome, who claims to know the location of a dead body. As Diamond navigates Jerome's bizarre antics, he must uncover the truth behind the mystery.
Ep 22 · Saturday, September 17, 1949 · 29:32
Have Gun — Will Travel
Paladin undertakes to deliver an exotic pair of pea-fowl across the entire country. Easy money! See cat. #46783 for a network, sponsored version of this broadcast.
Ep 93 · Sunday, August 28, 1960 · 24:28
Gunsmoke
Mrs. Chamberlain arrives in Dodge City searching for her grandson Junius, who has gotten into trouble. She demands U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon's help to bring him back home.
Ep 370 · Sunday, May 10, 1959 · 30:17
Lux Radio Theatre
The life of Jim Bowie and his knife, in old New Orleans. AFRTS program name, "Hollywood Radio Theatre."
Ep 903 · Tuesday, December 28, 1954 · 54:15
Same series — shared cast and standout nights
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar
An old time gangster is killed, and Johnny finds himself falling for the guy's daughter! See cat. #62996 for a rehearsal recording or unedited tape of the network version of this
Ep 160 · Tuesday, April 28, 1953 · 29:35
Mr. Saxton has purchased a "supposedly priceless" painting for $200,000. It may be a forgery, and Mr. Saxton has it insured.
Ep 185 · Tuesday, October 20, 1953 · 29:31
Johnny's on his way to Oklahoma to decide whether it's murder, suicide, or accidental death!
Ep 151 · Friday, February 27, 1953 · 27:31
A new kind of car being tested in Detroit has crashed several times...killing the test driver.
Ep 204 · Tuesday, March 2, 1954 · 28:24
Johnny flies to Denver to take over a case for a fellow investigator who died on the job. The widow suspects foul play.
Ep 150 · Friday, February 20, 1953 · 28:35
Johnny poses as an oil rig worker to break a loan shark and murder ring.
Ep 155 · Tuesday, March 24, 1953 · 25:02
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar, Episode 164
The Brisbane Fraud Matter [AFRTS]
Tuesday, May 26, 1953 · 27:00
CBS
Network
A man has disappeared for no reason...for no apparent reason that is.
Fifties Fade
When TV took the living room (1950 and after).
Latest Air Dates
The newest broadcast dates in the archive.
Broadway Is My Beat
Detective Danny Clover investigates the peculiar case of John Lomax, a man who claims to be alive despite being reported dead from a hit-and-run accident. The stakes rise as Clover uncovers a web of deception surrounding Lomax's identity and his wife's potential motives.
Ep 16 · Saturday, December 31, 1949 · 29:26
Johnny visits the New York diamond district to discover the source of cheap stones that are flooding the market. See cat. #43577 for a network, sponsored version.
Ep 190 · Tuesday, November 24, 1953 · 30:02
A beautiful woman, wearing an expensive fur coat is killed...the coat being a clue to the previous robbery.
Ep 162 · Tuesday, May 12, 1953 · 29:54