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Host

Ken Roberts

Cast›

Alan Reed

Dwight Weist

E

Elsie Thompson

Everett Sloane

M

Marjorie Anderson

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Detective Desk

Private eyes, hardboiled and soft.

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Suspense

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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Once More My Darling

Ep 728 · Monday, January 8, 1951 · 55:29

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

The Red Mystery Matter

Johnny is asked to track down his favorite fishing guide, who happens to be missing! Something's "fishy" about this Christmas story!

Ep 668 · Sunday, December 20, 1959 · 25:00

Richard Diamond, Private Detective

The Enigma Of Big Ed

Richard Diamond investigates a series of fatal accidents at Big Ed Barton's metalworks factory, where employees are convinced the plant is jinxed. With production slumping, Diamond must uncover the truth behind the accidents before more lives are lost.

Ep 129 · Friday, April 4, 1952 · 29:31

Let George Do It

Cause for Thanksgiving

George Valentine investigates a mute ten-year-old boy who refuses to speak after a traumatic incident. As he delves into the boy's past, George uncovers dark secrets that threaten their safety.

Ep 219 · Monday, November 20, 1950 · 29:13

The Adventures of Sam Spade

Missing Newshawk Caper

Spade is hired to find a reporter named Ray McCully. Spade finds him all right, stabbed to death!

Ep 108 · Sunday, July 18, 1948 · 29:33

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The Shadow

Murder in E Flat

A mad musician threatens the city with his, "Symphony Of Silence." The system cue has been deleted. This program being syndicated, the date above is subject to correction.

Ep 149 · Sunday, December 4, 1938 · 28:46

The Shadow

The Laughing Corpse

Margo moves into a new apartment, and hears a dead man laughing!

Ep 190 · Sunday, March 10, 1940 · 25:38

The Shadow

The Oracle of Death

"Spud" can apparently describe a crime in detail before it even happens. He then predicts the death of Lamont Cranston!

Ep 198 · Sunday, October 20, 1940 · 25:51

The Shadow

Death Gives an Encore

A scientist "walks a road no living man may travel." Professor Gondo has the improbable theory of transplanting human organs (which is common today)! This villain can see "The Sh

Ep 246 · Sunday, February 22, 1942 · 29:14

The Shadow

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

The Ring of Light

A determined woman commits murder to steal a copper box containing, "The Ring Of Light." Lamont, Margot and Commissioner Weston find themselves trapped in a room and about to be b

Ep 233 · Sunday, November 23, 1941 · 29:30

The Shadow

Ghosts Can Kill

A mad-dog killer is executed, but swears revenge...and gets it! See cat. #7263 for the same program, sponsored by Blue Coal. The system cue has been deleted. Since this program

Ep 155 · Sunday, January 15, 1939 · 29:07

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The Shadow 1940-11-10 (201) Carnival of Death.mp3

The Shadow, Episode 201

Carnival of Death

Sunday, November 10, 1940 · 24:32

The Shadow, Episode 201

Carnival of Death

Sunday, November 10, 1940 · 24:32

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William Johnstone

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Pan Am

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Mutual net

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There are two real dead people found among the statues in the wax museum. Syndicated rebroadcast date on WRVR-FM, New York City: April 25, 1973.

Prewar Nights

Before the war changed the dial (through 1941).

24 episodes

Early Forties

1940–1942: the hinge years.

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The Forties

A whole decade on the dial.

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21st Precinct

The Neighbor

A woman reports a burglar in her apartment, prompting the 21st Precinct officers to respond quickly. They discover a complex situation involving a polite but deceptive suspect.

Ep 139 · Thursday, May 31, 1956 · 26:37

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

The Shadow

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

The Shadow

Death Keeps a Deadline

Eddie Burke, a cowardly crook nicknamed "Rabbit" is told that he has only six months to live. Thinking he has nothing to lose, Rabbit Eddie becomes a cold blooded killer.

Ep 256 · Sunday, November 1, 1942 · 29:39

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