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For the safety of your smile, use Pepsodent twice a day. See your dentist twice a year. Lever Brothers Company presents the Pepsodent program, the adventures of Philip Marlowe, starring Van Heflin. Pepsodent presents Philip Marlowe, Hollywood's famous private detective created by Raymond Chandler. Philip Marlowe, tough, cynical private eye of murder my sweet, the sardonic, case-hardened detective of the Brasher doubloon, the lady in the lake, and the big sleep. You've seen h…

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In Red Wind, the story opens with Philip Marlowe, a seasoned private detective, feeling the oppressive heat of a Santa Ana wind that stirs up trouble in Los Angeles. The atmosphere is charged, and Marlowe senses that danger is lurking just beneath the surface. After closing his office early, he heads to a bar for a drink, only to witness a violent confrontation that leaves a man dead. The chaos of the night is palpable, and Marlowe's instincts tell him that this is just the beginning of a complex case.

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  • Audio from Internet Archive (OTRR_Philip_Marlowe_Singles). Curated by OTRR. Goldie does not claim ownership of this broadcast.
  • Historical context from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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Philip Marlowe, The Adventures of, Episode 1

Red Wind

Tuesday, June 17, 1947 · 30:52

Philip Marlowe, The Adventures of, Episode 1

Red Wind

Tuesday, June 17, 1947 · 30:52

Summary

Philip Marlowe navigates a tense night in Los Angeles as a hot Santa Ana wind stirs up trouble. He encounters a mysterious woman connected to a recent murder and a stolen necklace worth $15,000.

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