Detectives on the Air

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  • Summary

  • Detectives on the Air: Classic Radio Sleuths from the Golden Age

    Step into the world of shadowy alleys, smoky offices, and cunning criminals with Detectives on the Air—your portal to the greatest detective dramas from the golden age of radio. Join iconic sleuths like Johnny Dollar, Richard Diamond, Philip Marlowe, Philo Vance, and more as they solve thrilling mysteries and navigate the noir landscapes of classic crime. Each episode brings you a timeless tale of intrigue, suspense, and old-time detective work, perfect for fans of vintage radio and true crime. Rediscover these radio legends, and let their gripping stories captivate your imagination once more!
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Episodes
  • The Racehorse Piledriver: Death in the Stable
    Nov 24 2024
    Johnny Dollar is drawn into a web of deceit and danger when he investigates a high-stakes insurance policy on a prized racehorse named Piledriver. Set against the backdrop of Chicago’s racing circuit, Johnny must unravel a sinister plot involving a desperate owner, a crooked gambler, and a string of deadly events. When fire and murder strike, Johnny discovers just how far some will go for money and revenge. Will Johnny outpace the danger and save Piledriver, or will he be trampled in the process? Tune in for suspense, betrayal, and the fast-paced world of horse racing in this thrilling episode.

    Cast: Charles Russell, Bill Conrad, Dora Singleton, Jerry Housner, Herb Butterfield, Hal March
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    30 mins
  • The Fishing Boat Affair: A Sunken Mystery
    Nov 21 2024
    Johnny Dollar dives into dangerous waters in this thrilling episode. Tasked with investigating the mysterious loss of two fishing boats, Johnny uncovers a tangled web of fraud, murder, and smuggled gold off the California coast. With shady suspects, explosive evidence, and treacherous allies, Johnny risks life and limb to reveal the truth beneath the waves. Can Johnny outsmart a scheming salvage expert and survive a deadly trap at sea? Tune in to find out in this high-stakes tale of deception and deep-sea drama.

    Cast: Charles Russell, Willard Waterman, Junius Matthews, Edmund McDonald, Georgia Ellis, Larry Dobkin, Paul Dubois
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    30 mins
  • The Search for Michelle: Mystery in Boston
    Nov 20 2024
    Johnny Dollar is on the trail of a missing policyholder, Michelle March, but what begins as a routine insurance investigation quickly escalates into a deadly game of cat and mouse. In the shadow of Boston’s Bunker Hill Monument, Johnny finds himself tangled in a web of lies, stolen money, and dangerous criminals. With a missing girl, two rival gangsters, and a ticking clock, Johnny must navigate double-crosses and bullets to uncover the truth. Will he save Michelle and solve the case before the past catches up with everyone? Tune in for suspense, action, and the wit of America’s favorite freelance investigator.

    Cast: Charles Russell, Bill Boucher, Myra Marsh, Dick Ryan, Larry Dobkin, Charles Seal, Dorothy Lovett
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    30 mins

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