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  • The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - "The Strange Case of the Murder in Wax" (2026)

    The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - "The Strange Case of the Murder in Wax" (2026)
    2026/08/31
    The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents “The Strange Case of the Murder in Wax,” originally broadcast January 7, 1946. Episode 200 of the series stars Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson.

    A baffling series of murders on Hampstead Heath leads Holmes and Watson from an old knife and traces of wax to a sinister London waxworks and its Chamber of Horrors. Written by Anthony Boucher and Denis Green, the story is inspired by an incident in Arthur Conan Doyle’s “The Adventure of the Second Stain.”

    100 Greatest Old Time Detective Stories presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

    Chapters:
    00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
    00:48 Original Broadcast
    32:34 Closing

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    33 分
  • Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar - "The Lorko Diamonds Matter" (1955)

    Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar - "The Lorko Diamonds Matter" (1955)
    2026/08/29
    Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar, “The Lorko Diamonds Matter,” originally broadcast November 10, 1955, is episode 259. In this fourth chapter of a five-part CBS Radio serial, Bob Bailey stars as the hard-working insurance investigator Johnny Dollar.

    Dollar remains in Algiers on the trail of $100,000 in missing diamonds. With suspicion tightening around several leads, his search carries him into the shadowy Casbah, where a crooked alley and mounting danger make the case still more urgent.

    100 Greatest Old Time Detective Stories presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

    Chapters:
    00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
    00:38 Original Broadcast
    15:45 Closing

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    16 分
  • The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - "The Paradol Chamber" (2026)

    The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - "The Paradol Chamber" (2026)
    2026/08/28
    From The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, “The Paradol Chamber” originally aired May 21, 1945. Episode 180 features Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson.

    After Watson witnesses inventor Dr. Paradise demonstrate apparent instant transportation, he calls on Holmes to unravel the mystery. This original radio “untold story,” written by Anthony Boucher and Denis Green and inspired by a passing reference in Arthur Conan Doyle’s “The Adventure of the Five Orange Pips,” leads the detectives to the secretive Paradol Chamber.

    100 Greatest Old Time Detective Stories presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned and mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

    Chapters:
    00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
    00:47 Original Broadcast
    27:03 Closing

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    27 分
  • Richard Diamond, Private Detective - "The George Lexington Murder Case" (1950)

    Richard Diamond, Private Detective - "The George Lexington Murder Case" (1950)
    2026/08/27
    Richard Diamond, Private Detective presents “The George Lexington Murder Case,” originally broadcast on September 13, 1950. Often listed as episode 64, this Rexall-sponsored NBC mystery stars Dick Powell as the wisecracking private eye and was written by Blake Edwards.

    Diamond answers an urgent call from George Lexington, who fears for his life, only to arrive at a murder scene filled with troubling contradictions. With Lieutenant Walt Levinson and a distraught woman holding a smoking gun, Diamond must untangle blackmail, old connections, and clues that refuse to fit together.

    100 Greatest Old Time Detective Stories presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

    Chapters:
    00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
    00:38 Original Broadcast
    30:09 Closing

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    30 分
  • Boston Blackie - "The William Larson Extortion Murder Case" (1948)

    Boston Blackie - "The William Larson Extortion Murder Case" (1948)
    2026/08/26
    Boston Blackie, “The William Larson Extortion Murder Case,” originally broadcast March 17, 1948, is episode 166. Richard Kollmar stars as the resourceful Boston Blackie, with Jan Minor as Mary Wesley and Maurice Tarplin as Inspector Faraday.

    Wealthy, unpopular William Larson has been paying extortionists, and resentment is already simmering among the people in his household. When Larson is shot, Blackie must sort through motives involving Larson’s niece Jane, nephew Roger, and housekeeper—then risks making himself a target by suggesting he knows the killer’s identity.

    100 Greatest Old Time Detective Stories presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

    Chapters:
    00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
    00:43 Original Broadcast
    25:59 Closing

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    26 分
  • The Adventures of Sam Spade - "Detective - "Dick Foley Caper" (2026)

    The Adventures of Sam Spade - "Detective - "Dick Foley Caper" (2026)
    2026/08/25
    The Adventures of Sam Spade presents “Dick Foley Caper,” originally broadcast on CBS on September 26, 1948. Episode 118 stars Howard Duff as San Francisco private detective Sam Spade, with Lurene Tuttle as Effie Perrine and Frank Lovejoy as fellow detective Dick Foley.

    When Foley asks Sam to locate Claude Spicer, a recently released convict carrying a grudge, the trail leads to the Belvedere hotel and the lingering shadows of an old jewelry-robbery conviction. Written by Gil Doud and Bob Tallman, the episode brings Hammett’s Continental Detective Agency character Dick Foley into Spade’s hard-boiled radio world.

    100 Greatest Old Time Detective Stories presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

    Chapters:
    00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
    00:47 Original Broadcast
    33:28 Closing

    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/100-greatest-old-time-detective-stories--7257686/support.

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    34 分
  • The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - "The Case of the Accidental Murderess" (2026)

    The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - "The Case of the Accidental Murderess" (2026)
    2026/08/24
    The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes presents “The Case of the Accidental Murderess,” originally broadcast November 26, 1945. Basil Rathbone stars as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson in this Mutual-era adventure, written by Anthony Boucher and Denis Green.

    Seeking a peaceful holiday near Stratford-upon-Avon in 1895, Holmes and Watson are drawn into a troubling case after an apparent rabbit-hunting accident in Avon Forest leaves Holmes injured. As Watson investigates the uneasy circumstances surrounding the Markham household, Holmes studies the physical clues behind a series of dangers. The story was suggested by an incident in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s “The Adventure of Black Peter.”

    100 Greatest Old Time Detective Stories presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned and mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

    Chapters:
    00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
    00:51 Original Broadcast
    32:05 Closing

    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/100-greatest-old-time-detective-stories--7257686/support.

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    32 分
  • Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar - "The Ricardo Amerigo Matter" (1956)

    Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar - "The Ricardo Amerigo Matter" (1956)
    2026/08/23
    Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar, “The Ricardo Amerigo Matter,” originally broadcast January 17, 1956, is episode 307 and the second chapter of a five-part CBS Radio serial. Bob Bailey stars as freelance insurance investigator Johnny Dollar.

    A concert violinist and a valuable insured Amati violin have vanished after a car accident in South Jersey. Following leads from Philadelphia toward Port Morris and South Vineland, Dollar navigates a rain-soaked search where each promising clue raises fresh questions. The episode was directed and produced by Jack Johnstone.

    100 Greatest Old Time Detective Stories presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

    Chapters:
    00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
    00:40 Original Broadcast
    15:13 Closing

    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/100-greatest-old-time-detective-stories--7257686/support.

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    15 分