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The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas

Adam Graham|Old Time Radio Detective Host

Are you ready for a mystery? Get ready to unleash your inner sleuth. Every day Monday-Saturday, we feature a different detective audio drama from the Golden Age of Radio. Our current mystery-solving line-up of radio detectives includes The Adventures of the Falcon, Charlie Chan, Broadway"s My Beat, Yours Truly Johnny Dollar, and Dragnet.Whether you want to listen to a mystery before going to sleep or enjoy some drama while driving, or just feel nostalgia for old-school radio fiction, we have you

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34:42

Broadway's My Beat: The Mario la Vecchia Murder Case...

The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery... ·

2025/04/30

Today's Mystery: A young, one-armed ex-policeman is found shot to death.Original Radio Broadcast Date: June 2, 1950Originating from HollywoodStarring: Larry Thor as Lieutenant Danny Clover; Charles Calvert as Sergeant Gino Tartaglia; Georgia Ellis; Byron Kane; Jay Novello; Jane Webb; Georgia Backus; Clayton PostSupport the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.netPatreon Supporter of the Day: Bueno, Patreon supporter since March 2023.Support the show on a one-time basis at

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32:17

Charlie Chan: The Landini Murder Case: Blind Sight...

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2025/04/29

Today's Mystery: Inspector Chan has to deal with an ill-advised outburst about the dead woman, a lie about an inconsequential lie, and an observation from the blind former sheriff.Original Radio Broadcast Date: 1935 or 1936Originating in Los AngelesStarring: Walter Connolly as Inspector Charlie ChanSupport the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.netPatreon Supporter of the Day: mcf, Patreon supporter since March 2021Support the show on a one-time basis at

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32:51

The Falcon: The Case of the Menacing Mamselle (EP4689)

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2025/04/28

Today's Mystery: A man is in Paris to find the woman who betrayed his brother to the Nazis.Original Radio Broadcast Date: June 26, 1952Originating from New YorkStarring: Les Damon as The Falcon, Ralph Bell; Ken LynchSupport the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.netPatreon Supporter of the Day: Damien, Patreon supporter since March 2024.Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.netMail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715Take the listener

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45:39

Dragnet: The Big Crime (EP4688)

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2025/04/26

Todays Mystery:Joe Friday and Ben Romero search for two missing four-year-old twin girls.Original Radio Broadcast Date: February 15, 1951Originating from HollywoodStarring: Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday; Barton Yarborough as Sergeant Ben Romero; Herb ButterfieldSupport the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.netPatreon Supporter of the Day: Eliza, Patreon supporter since July 2021.Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net.Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO

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38:23

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Eleven O'Clock Matter...

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2025/04/25

Today's Mystery: Johnny is sent to the vacation home of an insured man who has been receiving threats.Original Radio Broadcast Date: January 19, 1958Originating from HollywoodStarring: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar; Eleanor Audley; Paula Winslowe; Lawrence Dobkin; Will Wright; Ben Wright; Harry BartellWhen making your travel plans, remember http://johnnydollarair.comBecome one of our Patreon Supporters at https://patreon.greatdetectives.netThank you to our Patreon Supporter of the Day:Take the

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33:31

Mr. and Mrs. North: Death in the Dark (EP4686)

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2025/04/24

Today's Mystery: A bank guard is killed and the only clue is the murder weapon...a unique burglar tool.Original Radio Broadcast Date: March 25, 1952Originated from New York CityStarred: Joseph Curtain as Jerry North, Alice Frost as Pamela NorthSupport the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.netPatreon Supporter of the Day: Magda, Patreon supporter since June 2018.Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.netMail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913,

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43:43

Broadway's My Beat: The Ann Cornell Murder Case (EP4685)

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2025/04/23

Today's Mystery: A young woman from Iowa studying music is murdered.Original Radio Broadcast Date: May 26, 1950Originated in HollywoodStars: Larry Thor as Lieutenant Danny Clover, Charles Calvert as Sergeant Gino Tartaglia, Jack Kruschen as Sergeant Muggavan, Joseph Kearns, Sam Edwards, Norma Varden, Florence Ravenal, Bert HollandSupport the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.netPatreon Supporter of the Day: Wendy, Patreon supporter since May 2019Support the show on a one-time basis at

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32:36

Charlie Chan: The Landini Murder Case: Too Many Lies...

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2025/04/22

Today's Mystery: The lovely Ms. Beaton is caught in a lie, and then even more suspects emerge.Original Radio Broadcast Date: 1935 or 1936Originating in Los AngelesStarring: Walter Connolly as Inspector Charlie ChanSupport the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.netPatreon Supporter of the Day: James, Patreon supporter since October 2022.Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net.Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715Take the

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37:01

The Falcon: The Case of the Vanishing Visa (EP4683)

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2025/04/21

Today's Mystery: Mike Waring is called back into service by military intelligence and is sent to Vienna to smuggle a woman across the border.Original Radio Broadcast Date: June 19, 1952Originating from New YorkStarring: Les Damon as The Falcon; Larry Haines; Ralph BellSupport the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.netPatreon Supporter of the Day: Bruce, Patreon Supporter since March 2024Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.netMail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO

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36:19

Rogue's Gallery: Lovely Little Old Lady (Encore)...

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2025/04/20

Rogue goes to help an elderly woman with a son in trouble with the law. The son’s not there and Rogue wakes up to find he was given a Mickey Finn tea and has been framed for murder.Original Air Date: November 29, 1945Originating in HollywoodStarring: Dick Powell, Richard RogueSupport the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.netSupport the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.netMail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715Take the listener survey

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38:38

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: Bodyguard to Anne Connelly...

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2025/04/19

Johnny travels to Milwaukee to protect a woman who is afraid of an ex-boyfriend who has been released from prison.Original Air Date: December 3, 1949Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.netSupport the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.netMail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715Take the listener survey at http://survey.greatdetectives.Give us a call at 208-991-4783Follow us on Instagram

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36:54

Ellery Queen: The Armchair Detective (Encore) (EP4681)

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2025/04/18

When an armchair detective is murdered on Ellery’s radio show, he has to find out who did it.Original Air Date: March 18, 1948Originating in HollywoodStarring: Lawrence Dobkin as Ellery QueenSupport the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.netSupport the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.netMail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715Take the listener survey at http://survey.greatdetectives.netGive us a call at 208-991-4783Follow us on

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34:54

Sherlock Holmes: Adventure of the Devil's Foot...

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2025/04/17

While recuperating, Holmes is asked to investigate a strange death in Cornish country where the locals suspect the Devil’s involvement.Original Air Date: January 13, 1946Originating in HollywoodStarring Tom Conway as Sherlock HolmesSupport the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.netSupport the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.netMail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715Take the listener survey at http://survey.greatdetectives.netGive us a

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37:43

The Abbotts: The White Hot Flame (Encore) (EP4679)

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2025/04/16

A doctor dies in a plane crash over England, but Pat suspects foul play and pretends to be injured to investigate a hospital.Original Air Date: March 13, 1955Originating in New YorkStarring: Les Damon as Pat Abbott, Claudia Morgan as Jean AbbottSupport the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.netSupport the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.netMail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715Take the listener survey

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33:13

Pete Kelly’s Blues: The Veda Brand Story (Encore)...

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2025/04/15

A gangster tries to force Pete to marry the gangster’s girlfriend.Original Air Date: July 11, 1951Originating In HollywoodStarring: Jack Webb as Pete KellySupport the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.netSupport the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.netMail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715Take the listener survey at http://survey.greatdetectives.netGive us a call at 208-991-4783Follow us on Instagram

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32:14

Rocky Fortune: Hollywood or Boom (Encore) (EP4677)

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2025/04/14

Rocky is hired to drive a truckload of nitro from New York to Los Angeles.Original Air Date: January 26, 1954Originating in HollywoodStarring: Frank Sinatra as Rocky FortuneSupport the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.netSupport the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.netMail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715Take the listener survey at http://survey.greatdetectives.netGive us a call at 208-991-4783Follow us on Instagram

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34:23

Dragnet: The Big Cast (EP4676)

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2025/04/12

Today's Mystery: Joe Friday and Ben Romero think they've found a man responsible for the disappearances of a dozen men.Original Radio Broadcast Date: February 8, 1950Originating from HollywoodStarring: Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday; Barton Yarborough as Sergeant Ben Romero; Stacy HarrisSupport the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.netSupport the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net.Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715Take the listener

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35:34

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Boron 112 Matter (EP4675)

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2025/04/11

Today's Mystery: An inventor who is building an insured machine to make a new type of fuel is suspected of being involved in a subversive group.Original Radio Broadcast Date: January 12, 1958Originating from HollywoodStarring: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar; Shirley Mitchell; G. Stanley Jones; Parley Baer; Russell Thorson; Frank Gerstle; Lou MerrilWhen making your travel plans, remember http://johnnydollarair.comBecome one of our Patreon Supporters at https://patreon.greatdetectives.netThank you to our

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30:55

Mr. and Mrs. North: Murder Mismanaged (EP4674)

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2025/04/10

Today's Mystery: A jeweler friend of the Norths is afraid his son-in-law is planning to murder him.Original Radio Broadcast Date: March 18, 1952Originating from New York CityStarring: Joseph Curtain as Jerry North; Alice Frost as Pamela NorthSupport the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.netPatreon Supporter of the Day: Adrienne, Patreon supporter since January 2020Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.netMail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913,

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36:13

Broadway's My Beat: The Jane Arnold Murder Case (EP4673)

The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery... ·

2025/04/09

Today's Mystery: Danny investigates the murder of a magician's assistant at a performance for a convention of a fraternal order.Original Radio Broadcast Date: May 19, 1950Originated in HollywoodStars: Larry Thor as Lieutenant Danny Clover, Charles Calvert as Sergeant Gino Tartaglia, Hy Averback, Jerry Hausner, Elliott Reid, Mary Lansing, Herb ButterfieldSupport the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.netPatreon Supporter of the Day:Stephen, Patreon supporter since March 2020Support the

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