Episodes

  • Phillip Marlowe: The Cloak of Kamehameha and Hawaiian Fantasies

    Phillip Marlowe: The Cloak of Kamehameha and Hawaiian Fantasies
    Aug 25 2024
    Original Release Date: August 25, 2024

    Today's Mystery: Marlowe is sent to Hawaii to facilitate the sale of a feather cloak belonging to the famous Hawaiian king, Kamehameha.

    Original Radio Broadcast Date: April 23, 1949

    Originating from Hollywood

    Starring: Gerald Mohr as Philip Marlowe; Berry Kroeger; Byron Kane; John Dehner; Laurette Fillbrandt; Clark Gordon

    Then we feature an episode of Hawaiian Fantasies, which brings to life the mesmerizing legend of the Feather Cloak of Kanikaniya, a tale of beauty, magic, and romance. Join us as we journey through words and music to the island of Maui, where the spirit of a beautiful maiden and a fleet-footed runner intertwine in a story that transcends time. Discover how the first feather cloak came to be and its magical powers that still captivate imaginations today.

    Original Air Date: 1935

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    55 mins
  • Philip Marlowe: The Panama Hat

    Philip Marlowe: The Panama Hat
    Aug 17 2024
    Release Date: June 18, 2014

    A woman hires Marlowe to investigate anonymous threats against her husband by a man in a Panama hat.

    Original Air Date: October 10, 1948

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    33 mins
  • Philip Marlowe: Persian Slippers

    Philip Marlowe: Persian Slippers
    Aug 10 2024
    Original Release Date: June 11, 2014

    The only clue Marlowe has to the disappearance of a wealthy woman is the name of a skid row fortune teller.

    Original Air Date: October 3, 1948

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    33 mins
  • Philip Marlowe: Red Wind (Gerald Mohr)

    Philip Marlowe: Red Wind (Gerald Mohr)
    Aug 3 2024
    Release Date: June 4, 2014

    Marlowe witnesses a murder and is drawn into the problems of a woman being blackmailed.

    Original Air Date: September 26, 1948

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    36 mins
  • Lux Radio Theater: The Lady in the Lake

    Lux Radio Theater: The Lady in the Lake
    Jul 27 2024
    Original Release Date: May 28, 2014

    Philip Marlowe looks for a missing wife at the behest of the missing woman’s husband’s secretary who wants to break up the marriage to marry her boss.

    Original Air Date: February 9, 1948

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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • Philip Marlowe: Robin and the Hood

    Philip Marlowe: Robin and the Hood
    Jul 20 2024
    Original Release Date: August 24, 2021

    Marlowe’s hired to protect the lead in a Technicolor production of Robin Hood from his identical twin brother: a skilled archer with mental problems.

    Original Air Date: August 19, 1947

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    39 mins
  • Philip Marlowe: Trouble is My Business

    Philip Marlowe: Trouble is My Business
    Jul 13 2024
    Original Release Date: May 21, 2014

    Philip Marlowe is hired to look into the wedding of a wealthy young man to a woman with dubious motives.

    Original Air Date: August 5, 1947

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    34 mins
  • Philip Marlowe: The King in Yellow

    Philip Marlowe: The King in Yellow
    Jul 6 2024
    Original Release Date: May 14, 2014

    Marlowe substitutes for house detective and kicks a raucous musician out of the hotel only to later find him dead.

    Original Air Date: July 8, 1947

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    33 mins