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  • Suspense - "Two Birds with One Stone" (1945)

    Suspense - "Two Birds with One Stone" (1945)
    2026/08/19
    Suspense presents “Two Birds with One Stone,” episode 141, originally broadcast on CBS on May 17, 1945. The Roma Wines-sponsored production stars Dana Andrews, with Elsa Maxwell appearing as the sponsor’s commercial spokeswoman.

    Playwright Walter asks his wife, Eleanor, to help record what seems to be a harmless message for one of his dramatic projects. But amid an uneasy household atmosphere—and with Eleanor’s devoted dog Tracy close at hand—the recording session begins to take on increasingly ominous meaning.

    Old Time Mystery Radio 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
    00:39 Original Broadcast
    30:34 Closing

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    30 分
  • The Whistler - "Three Wise Guys" (1950)

    The Whistler - "Three Wise Guys" (1950)
    2026/08/18
    The Whistler presents “Three Wise Guys,” originally broadcast December 24, 1950. Episode 447 is a rare, warmhearted Christmas departure from the series’ customary crime-and-fate tales, adapted by Kathleen Hite from a Damon Runyon short story.

    On Christmas Eve, three small-time crooks leave a nearly empty Broadway bar and head toward Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, hoping to recover the proceeds of an old payroll robbery. Featuring John Brown, Marvin Miller, Bill Forman, and Jack Moyles, this colorful underworld holiday story unfolds in classic Runyon style.

    Old Time Mystery Radio 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
    00:41 Original Broadcast
    30:04 Closing

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    30 分
  • Nick Carter, Master Detective - "The Case of the Nameless Blonde" (1948)

    Nick Carter, Master Detective - "The Case of the Nameless Blonde" (1948)
    2026/08/17
    Nick Carter, Master Detective presents “The Case of the Nameless Blonde,” episode 339, originally broadcast on May 9, 1948. Lon Clark stars as master detective Nick Carter, with Charlotte Manson as his assistant, Patsy Bowen, in this Mutual Broadcasting System mystery.

    Carter returns to his detective office to find an unidentified blonde woman dead—and evidence indicates she was poisoned hours earlier. With no name for the victim and danger surrounding anyone who might identify her, Nick and Patsy follow a trail through a tense 1940s murder investigation.

    Old Time Mystery Radio 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
    27:30 Closing

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    28 分
  • The Adventures of Philip Marlowe - "The Little Wishbone" (1949)

    The Adventures of Philip Marlowe - "The Little Wishbone" (1949)
    2026/08/16
    The Adventures of Philip Marlowe presents “The Little Wishbone,” episode 62, originally broadcast on CBS on December 10, 1949. Gerald Mohr stars as hard-boiled Los Angeles detective Philip Marlowe.

    A chance meeting over the last chicken in a Los Angeles butcher shop introduces Marlowe to Cordelia “Jonesy” Jones. When Jonesy grows fearful at the mention of Laguna Beach and then vanishes, Marlowe follows clues that include an unwelcome stranger, an ominous message, and a small wishbone charm.

    Old Time Mystery Radio 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
    30:40 Closing

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    31 分
  • Richard Diamond, Private Detective - "Bill Kirby Murder Case" (1949)

    Richard Diamond, Private Detective - "Bill Kirby Murder Case" (1949)
    2026/08/16
    Richard Diamond, Private Detective presents “Bill Kirby Murder Case,” originally broadcast on October 29, 1949. Often listed as episode 27, this first-season NBC sustaining broadcast stars Dick Powell as private eye Richard Diamond.

    When Lenore Kirby fears that her detective son Bill has become secretive and suddenly flush with cash, Diamond agrees to look into it. A package Bill left behind—and dangerous strangers determined to reclaim it—draw Diamond into a tense New York investigation stretching from the Kirby home to the waterfront.

    Old Time Mystery Radio 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
    00:41 Original Broadcast
    30:11 Closing

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    30 分
  • Broadway Is My Beat - "The Ted Forstek and Ruth Ballard Murder Case" (1950)

    Broadway Is My Beat - "The Ted Forstek and Ruth Ballard Murder Case" (1950)
    2026/08/15
    Broadway Is My Beat, “The Ted Forstek and Ruth Ballard Murder Case” (episode 38), originally broadcast on CBS on June 9, 1950. Elliott Lewis produced and directed this hard-boiled police drama starring Larry Thor as Lieutenant Danny Clover.

    When Ruth Ballard is found murdered and Ted Forstek critically wounded in a parked car on a secluded lovers’ lane, Clover and Sergeant Gino Tartaglia follow a thin trail of clues toward a cleaner and the cleaner’s girlfriend. The investigation unfolds against the shadowy streets of New York in the series’ distinctive noir style.

    Old Time Mystery Radio 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
    30:28 Closing

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    31 分
  • Suspense - "The Abc Murders" (1943)

    Suspense - "The Abc Murders" (1943)
    2026/08/14
    Suspense presents “The ABC Murders,” originally broadcast May 18, 1943. Commonly cataloged as episode 42, this half-hour CBS adaptation of Agatha Christie’s 1936 novel stars Charles Laughton as the troubled traveling salesman Alexander Bonaparte Cust, with Elsa Lanchester also featured.

    In England, a series of chilling, alphabetically patterned murders follows the railway route of the mild-mannered Cust—whose own initials, A.B.C., seem ominously connected to the crimes. Plagued by headaches and missing time, he fears he may be involved in horrors he cannot remember. The radio adaptation was written by Robert Tallman and William Spier and directed by Ted Bliss.

    Old Time Mystery Radio 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
    29:30 Closing

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    29 分
  • The Falcon - "The Case of the Grand Gamble" (1952)

    The Falcon - "The Case of the Grand Gamble" (1952)
    2026/08/14
    The Falcon presents “The Case of the Grand Gamble” (episode 369), originally broadcast March 16, 1952. Les Damon stars as Mike Waring, the suave private detective known as the Falcon, in this late NBC sustaining-run episode.

    A woman hires the Falcon to protect a gambling racketeer, drawing Mike into a world of high stakes, dangerous odds, and criminal pressure. Chuck Webster co-stars as Sergeant Corbett. The episode was written by Eugene Wang and directed by Richard Lewis.

    Old Time Mystery Radio 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
    00:41 Original Broadcast
    30:31 Closing

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    31 分