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Mystery · 1946–1951

The Adventures of Sam Spade

70 episodes

Play “Caper Over My Dead Body”
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About this show

The Adventures of Sam Spade is a mystery radio series (1946–1951). Hosted by Dick Joy.

Episodes

On Goldie — 70 episodes · page 4 of 5

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1950

  1. Ep 222

    Nov 17, 1950 · Caper Over My Dead Body

    The first show of the series with Steve Dunne. An undertaker named Charles Swan hires Spade to find out who's been following him. This naturally leads to the death of Sam Spade!

    29:21

  2. Ep 223

    Nov 24, 1950 · Terrified Turkey Caper

    Who's trying to kill Thom Turkey...on Thanksgiving Day?

    29:49

  3. Ep 224

    Dec 1, 1950 · Dog Bed Caper

    A complex story of murder and extortion...having nothing at all to do with dog beds.

    29:52

  4. Ep 225

    Dec 8, 1950 · Dry Gulch Caper

    "Marshal Spade" of the California Rangers heads to a ghost town to face down Blackie Tolliver and his gang of badmen. The story title is also known as, "The Dry Gulch Caper."

    29:03

  5. Ep 226

    Dec 15, 1950 · The 25-12345679 Caper

    From a sick Italian in "Mama Pizza's" to a swim in San Francisco Bay to a postcard for Boris.

    29:27

  6. Ep 228

    Dec 29, 1950 · Prodigal Panda Caper

    An eight-year old boy hires Sam to track down his Panda-napper, and a poisoner too!

    29:49

1951

  1. Ep 229

    Jan 5, 1951 · Biddle Riddle Caper

    Sam is hired by a radio producer to help solve a three-year-old-murder. He finds a reel of recording tape disguised as a typewriter ribbon and exposes the murder with the recording.

    29:33

  2. Ep 230

    Jan 12, 1951 · Red Star Caper

    29:28

  3. Ep 231

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How many The Adventures of Sam Spade episodes are on Goldie?
Goldie has 70 playable The Adventures of Sam Spade episodes available to stream, with show art and metadata (and transcripts where available). That count is surviving recordings in the catalog, not every historical broadcast.
When did The Adventures of Sam Spade originally air?
The Adventures of Sam Spade originally aired 1946–1951. Stream free episodes on Goldie.
Does Goldie include transcripts for The Adventures of Sam Spade?
Where timed text exists, Goldie shows a searchable transcript alongside the player so you can find dialogue, plot points, and sponsor mentions.

Jan 19, 1951 · Cloak And Dagger Caper

28:52

  • Ep 232

    Jan 26, 1951 · Chateau Mccloud Caper

    Murder on skis at a rich man's winter home.

    29:43

  • Ep 233

    Feb 2, 1951 · String Of Death Caper

    A dancer named Kelly Green hires Sam to find Captain Eric Nostrand. Sam not only finds him, but also comes up with a caper involving fabulous rose colored pearls and a murder or two...or three!

    29:43

  • Ep 234

    Feb 9, 1951 · Sure Thing Caper

    "Five Dollar Frankie" has been cheated by "Gentle Joe Higgins," a known horse-doper. "Gentle Joe" has a "sure thing," however, it's a most unusual "sure thing"! Part of one public service announcement has been deleted.

    29:31

  • Ep 235

    Feb 16, 1951 · Soap Opera Caper

    A detective sopa opera, complete with murder, blackmail, and amnesia.

    29:38

  • Ep 236

    Feb 23, 1951 · Shot In The Dark Caper

    Sam is hired by a newspaper to solved a murder that was captured in a news photo, but was never reported to the cops!

    29:17

  • Ep 237

    Mar 2, 1951 · Crab Louie Caper

    Sam is hired to find out how an Italian crab- fisher was killed. Was it an accident or murder? The story title is also known as, "View Of Fisherman's Wharf From The Water."

    29:22