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R

Roy Rowan

Cast›

A

Amerigo Moreno

B

Barbara Fuller

Bob Bailey

G

Gil Stratton

Harry Bartell

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The Alder Matter - Ep 1

Episode #1. A Venezuelan with a $250,000 policy on his life has changed his beneficiary five times in the last month.

Ep 451 · Monday, August 6, 1956 · 14:36

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The Alder Matter - Ep 3

Episode #3. A night on the town and a prowl though a room.

Ep 453 · Wednesday, August 8, 1956 · 14:32

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The Cronin Matter - Ep 1

Old Mrs. Cronin is determined to wear the famous "Circle Of Fire" necklace to a wild party! The system cue has been deleted.

Ep 276 · Monday, December 5, 1955 · 14:35

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The Cronin Matter - Ep 4

A white lie, a bullet from the darkness, and death comes out in the rain! A well-written episode, with a good deathbed scene. The system cue has been deleted.

Ep 279 · Thursday, December 8, 1955 · 14:35

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The Cronin Matter - Ep 5

The conclusion of the story. The questions and answers for the living, and for the dead! The final payoff, and death plays the last trump! A good story. The system cue has been

Ep 280 · Friday, December 9, 1955 · 14:32

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The Cronin Matter - Ep 2

A man who's afraid of his shadow, a girl who's afraid of nothing, and a stranger who strikes in the night! The system cue has been deleted.

Ep 277 · Tuesday, December 6, 1955 · 14:34

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  • 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 1956-08-07 452 The Alder Matter - Ep 2.mp3

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar, Episode 452

The Alder Matter - Ep 2

Tuesday, August 7, 1956 · 14:33

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar, Episode 452

The Alder Matter - Ep 2

Tuesday, August 7, 1956 · 14:33

John Dehner

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The Alder Matter - Ep 5

Episode #5 (conclusion). Johnny fakes his departure and cracks the case.

Ep 455 · Friday, August 10, 1956 · 14:34

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The Alder Matter - Ep 4

Episode #4. An attack on a pier, a cable office trick.

Ep 454 · Thursday, August 9, 1956 · 14:34

That night in history

Headlines

  • 1956 — After going bankrupt in 1955, the American broadcaster DuMont Television Network makes its final broadcast, a boxing match from St. Nicholas Arena in New York in the Boxing from St. Nicholas Arena series.
  • 1956 — Marcinelle mining disaster in Belgium. 262 coal miners, including a substantial number of Italian migrant workers, were killed in one of the largest mining accidents in Belgian history.

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