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Ken Roberts

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Marjorie Anderson

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Stefan Schnabel

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William Johnstone

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Dr. Marler has discovered the secret of preventing aging and death. She prevents the death of a 95-year-old woman with her serum. The doctor is then murdered, the serum stolen and a battle aboard a airplane follows. This program being syndicated, the broadcast date is subject to correction.

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Detective Desk

Private eyes, hardboiled and soft.

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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

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The Nathan Swing Matter [AFRTS]

A smalltime hoodlum killed...what's the connection between Mr. Big and the Prosecutor's daughter?

Ep 211 · Tuesday, April 20, 1954 · 28:23

Richard Diamond, Private Detective

Lt, Levinson Kidnapped

Lieutenant Levinson is kidnapped by Bert Fisher, whose brother is set to be executed that night. Richard Diamond races against time to rescue his friend before it's too late.

Ep 69 · Wednesday, October 18, 1950 · 29:32

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Mother Didn't Tell Me

The love story of a romantic girl and her new doctor-husband. AFRTS program name: "Hollywood Radio Theatre."

Ep 897 · Tuesday, November 16, 1954 · 53:02

Dragnet

22 Rifle for Christmas

A nine-year-old boy goes missing, raising suspicions of foul play. Detectives Friday and Smith investigate the case, uncovering a tragic accident involving a gun.

Ep 183 · Sunday, December 21, 1952 · 26:48

Dimension X

Dr Grimshaw's Sanatorium

A private detective investigates a scandal involving Dr. Grimshaw's sanatorium after discovering a coffin filled with sand instead of a body. As he delves deeper, he uncovers a web of deception and danger.

Ep 25 · Friday, September 22, 1950 · 30:23

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The Cat That Killed

Night watchmen at the Burton warehouse are being murdered...by a cat!

Ep 180 · Sunday, December 31, 1939 · 25:37

The Shadow

Murder in the Death House

Killer Goran, about to die in the electric chair, manages to kill the executioner instead! When strapped into the "chair"a second time, the wall explodes and all the convicts atte

Ep 181 · Sunday, January 7, 1940 · 24:18

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The Stockings Were Hung

A touching Christmas story, with more than a touch of Dickens', "A Christmas Carol."

Ep 179 · Sunday, December 24, 1939 · 25:40

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House of Fun

A carnival concession is a front for a kidnap ring and stock manipulation gang.

Ep 170 · Sunday, October 22, 1939 · 25:16

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The Shadow Returns

In another somewhat improbable criminal case, Dr. Vadelaw (a simple pun) has been infecting sailors so that he can smuggle red rubies into the country when their arms and legs swel

Ep 174 · Sunday, November 19, 1939 · 25:20

The Shadow

The Flight of the Vulture

The Shadow tackles a real louse who burns horses alive to collect on their insurance. "Hoot" Cranston rides again! This recording has references to "Rufus," a negro sterotype, de

Ep 177 · Sunday, December 10, 1939 · 24:39

The Shadow

Murder Incorporated

A gang kills for hire...using deadly matches. Co-incidentally, the real "Murder Incorporated" was being tried, convicted and in the headlines shortly after this broadcast.

Ep 178 · Sunday, December 17, 1939 · 26:07

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The Shadow 1938-11-27 (148) Fountain of Death.mp3

The Shadow, Episode 148

Fountain of Death

Sunday, November 27, 1938 · 29:36

The Shadow, Episode 148

Fountain of Death

Sunday, November 27, 1938 · 29:36

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Before the war changed the dial (through 1941).

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1930s nights — earlier golden age glow.

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Cloak and Dagger

The Black Radio

An OSS agent parachutes into enemy territory to set up a black radio for propaganda broadcasts. He must navigate danger and uncertainty while trying to locate his missing contact, Lucille.

Ep 16 · Sunday, August 27, 1950 · 29:30

Inner Sanctum Mysteries

Death by Scripture

A chilling story of a refugee camp in China and the Black Dragon Society's desire for revenge against its enemies.

Ep 240 · Tuesday, October 9, 1945 · 30:04

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The Touch of Death

A man claims to have, "The Touch of Death." He really does! Not only that, he knows that the secret identity of The Shadow is really, Lamont Cranston! The script was produced ag

Ep 273 · Sunday, February 28, 1943 · 29:45

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Death Shoots an Arrow

"The Mariposas" have sent "The Mark of The Cloven Hoof." An arrow has been launched through the window by a "dark face."

Ep 261 · Sunday, December 6, 1942 · 28:14

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The Return of Carnation Charlie

A killer returns from the grave to enact his revenge. Syndicated rebroadcast on WRVR-FM, New York City.

Ep 185 · Sunday, February 4, 1940 · 23:43

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