RadioMickDanger's Magic Radio Show Locator
Lux Radio Theater
- Detective Story(1954)
- Kirk Douglasd & Ealenor Parker star in the story of a tough as nails detective who thinks he\'s judge and jury, too.
CBS Radio Mystery Theater- The Golden Time(1981)
- I've had alot of strange plumbing calls, but never one like this.
This Is Your FBI- The Bobbysox Bandit(1945)
- Stupid girls.
Suspense- Time On My Hands(1960)
- It's 1939, storm clouds growing, and a man goes back to kill Hitler.
Broadway Is My Beat- Paul Clark(1951)
- A body is pulled out of a lake identified only by an unusual ring.
New Shows - 5/11/2013
CBS Radio Mystery Theater
- The Forever Man(1974)
- An old man convinces a younger one to let him swap their bodies. Followed by a newscast from the Watergate hearings.
This Is Your FBI- The Bowtie Murders(1947)
- An old tire leads to the prevention of a murder.
The Green Hornet- The Parking Lot Racket(1939)
- The Hornet wages war on a local racket.
Sherlock Holmes- Death In The North Sea(1947)
- Sherlock bursts into court with the solution to a puzzling death aboard ship. Preceeded by a conversation between Arthur Conan Doyle and his minor characters.
Lux Radio Theater- The Strawberry Blonde(1942)
- Don Ameche is in top form in this romantic comedy set at the turn of the century.
New Shows - 2/17/2013
Stand By For Crime
- Episode7(1953)
- A half million jewel heist in 1953? That's some serious money!
Stand By For Crime- Episode 8(1953)
- There are con artists and then there are con artists...
Stand By For Crime- Episode 9(1953)
- Chuck goes toe to toe with a mafia boss.
Stand By For Crime- Episode 10(1953)
- Over Carol's objections, Chuck impersonates a ruthless killer to catch a pair of bank robbers.
Stand By For Crime- Episode 11(1953)
- Lt. Miggs uses Chuck to solve a municipal murder.
Stand By For Crime
- Episode 5(19xx)
- Chuck comes home and gets the surprise of his life.
Stand By For Crime- Episode 6(19xx)
- Chuck & Carol wind up in the middle of a revolution in the latin american country of Payola(?)
Lux Radio Theater- Alias The Deacon(1940)
- A travelling card sharp uses his skills to de a few good deeds. Starring Bob Burns.
This Is Your FBI- The Singing Swindler(1946)
- A lounge singer sets up marks for a sweet little old lady con artist.
Crime Does Not Pay- Fathers Boy(1950)
- A father explains the hard facts of crime to his know-it-all son. He should know.
Back by popular demand: The Screwtape Letters
Many listeners have requested the Screwtape Letters. I removed it because of possible copyright issues, but the John Cleese version is now only available used on cassette, so I've returned it to our list until and unless the copyright holder complains. Enjoy.
Stand By For Crime
- Episode 3(1953)
- A drug habit leads to murder.
Stand By For Crime- Episode 4(1953)
- Chuck & Carol help bust a drug smuggling operation.
Broadway Is My Beat- Marty Connell(1951)
- Murder down on the docks.
Lux Radio Theater- Dust Be My Destiny(1941)
- John Garfield and Claire Trevor in the story of Joe Bell, a nobody with a capital N.
This Is Your FBI- The Blundering Felon(1949)
- Now it can be told. How Bert and Ernie loused up their day jobs and wound up on welfare at PBS.
This Is Your FBI
- The Return Of The Mob(1946)
- An elderly former mob kingpin tries to bring back the old days. With Frank Lovejoy.
NightBeat- Eyewitness(19xx)
- A murder in a bookie joint leads to a surprising discovery. With Harp McGuire as Randy Stone.
Stand By For Crime- Episode 1(19xx)
- A radio newscaster goes reluctantly goes undercover as a communist.
Stand By For Crime- Episode 2(19xx)
- Chuck ferrets out corruption in the boxing world.
Crime Does Not Pay- Triggerman's Moll(1948)
- Life with, and without, a hit man.
Superman
- Dr Dalgrins Atomic Beam Machine(1940)
- The Yellow Mask steals a super weapon.
Superman- Atomic Fuel Cylinders Stolen(1940)
- The Atomic Beam Machine needs special cylinders to work, and the Yellow Mask needs them.
Superman- Threat To The Planet Building(1940)
- Curses! The Yellow Mask foiled at the last minute.
Rex Saunders- Done To Death(1951)
- Rex has to guard a frightened diamond courier.
Crime Does Not Pay- Strange Token(1950)
- Adventures in the 1950's drug trade.
Superman
- Menace to the Silver Clipper(1940)
- The Wolf meets his match.
The Saint- The Horrible Hamburger(1950)
- Burger King it ain't.
The Green Hornet- Superhighway Robbery(1945)
- Graft hits the road.
Lux Radio Theater- After The Thin Man(1940)
- Returning from their big case back east, Nick & Nora confront murder in their own family.
The Falcon- Case Of The Hypocritical Hypo(1951)
- A bagman with hypochondria? (The Falcon does a miracle whip commercial)
Superman
- Clark Kent Imprisoned(1940)
- The Wolf, having tortured Clark to no avail, leaves him imprisoned to die alone.
Miscellaneous Shows- Code Of The Poodles(xxxx)
- Gerbils may forgive, but dogs don't. A short SF mysyery by James Powell.
This Is Your FBI- Cora Lee Williamson Spy(1945)
- A returned letter leads to a most unlikely Japanese spy.
The Whistler- The Glass Dime (1953)
- Intrigue whirls around a very special dime.
Lux Radio Theater- The Thin Man(1936)
- William Powell and Myrna Loy re-create their screen roles as Nick and Nora Charles in the first Thin Man mystery.
Superman
- Kent Captured By The Wolf(1941)
- The Wolf tortures that meddling reporter Clark Kent for information. Good luck.
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar- The Mickey McQueen Matter(1950)
- A policeman friend's apparent suicide leads Johnny to a big-time robbery.
Lux Radio Theater- I Love You Again(1941)
- Cary Grant and Myrna Loy in a great romantic comedy revolving around amnesia and crime.
Suspense- Dog Star(1957)
- A special Christmas dog story.
Jack Benny- Treasure Of The Sierra Madre(1949)
- Starring guess who as Fred C Dobbs.
Superman
- Keno's Landslide(1940)
- Superman foils a disaster planned by The Wolf.
Lux Radio Theater- Merton Of The Movies(1949)
- Mickey Rooney as a star struck young man desperate to make it in pictures.
Rex Saunders- A Shocking Still Life(1951)
- An enigmatic portrait leads Rex into intrigue and murder.
NBC University Theater- A Connecticut Yankee In King Arthur's Court(1950)
- A yankee mechanic is transported back to very old England in Mark Twain's famous comedy.
X Minus One- The Category Inventor(1957)
- It can be tough to stay ahead of automation.
The Adventures Of Harry Nile
- Vacation With Bullets(2006)
- Harry is a none-too-prosperous P.I. in 1940's Los Angeles. Why did someone shoot his friend Manny? A sample episode of 'The Adventures of Harry Nile' from Jim French Productions.
Superman- Clark Kent Reporter(1940)
- Clark/Superman heads west for his first big scoop - find The Wolf.
Lux Radio Theater- The Devil And Miss Jones(1945)
- Think Undercover Boss was a new idea? Think again. With Frank Morgan in the role of the devil.
Suspense- Friday(1962)
- A shipping magnate sets out to disprove the seafaring superstition about Fridays.
CBS Radio Mystery Theater- Die, You're On Magic Camera(1974)
- A very special camera sees the future, but brings only death.
Regular listeners may notice a few series missing from our menu. To avoid violating copyrights, I have deleted some series that I don't have rights to. But many of them are available from the following sources.
There are many people produing great radio shows today, and they deserve to be supported.
BBC, Raffles, Harry's Game, the BBC Marlowe stories, the Navy Lark, Rumpole, Exterminating Angels, Inspector Dover, & Inspector Morse are available from the BBC
The Merrison/Williams Sherlock Holmes shows are from Bert Coules
Ruby can be found at ZBS
The Twilight Zone is from Twilight Zone Radio
The newer(1982) Nero Wolfe episodes are from CBC Radio Canada
The Star Wars audio production can be found at Highbridge Audio
Einstein's Dreams was a Dove Audio production and can be found on CD from Amazon.com
Superman
- Baby From Krypton(1940)
- Baby Kal-el is sent by his parents from an exploding Krypton, comes to earth as Superman.
Lux Radio Theater- Union Station(1952)
- William Holden reprises his role as a railroad detective tries to rescue a blind girl, kidnapped from a large railroad station.
The Twilight Zone- The After Hours(xxxx)
- What really goes on in a big department store when the lights go out at night?
Barry Craig, Confidential Investigator- Corpse On Delivery(1951)
- A bail bondsman hires Barry to find a hood who's skipped out.
Rex Saunders- Lady With Hate In Her Heart(1951)
- Rex is waylaid by a blonde with a gun. Complications follow.
Superman
- The Shark(1 of 2)(1939)
- The audition episode, brought to you by Blankarene, breakfast cereal of Supermen!
Superman- The Shark(2 of 2)(1939)
- Superman helps the Navy foil a sabotage plot.
The Twilight Zone- Mr. Dingle The Strong(xxxx)
- A weakling is given super strength.
Lux Radio Theater- Welcome Stranger(1954)
- Cary Grant and Barry Fitzgerald star in a story of bad first impressions.
The Whistler- Triple Play(1952)
- A political boss and his main opponent both get skunked.
Lux Radio Theater
- Pickup On South Street(1954)
- A pickpocket gets in trouble with the reds. With as Moe.
The Twilight Zone- Night Of The Meek(xxxx)
- A disillusioned drunk playing Santa has a very unusual Christmas indeed.
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar- The Nuclear Goof Matter(1960)
- A batch of highly radioactive material goes missing, and it's up to Johnny Dollar to find it.
X Minus One- Childs Play(1955)
- Sam Weber gets a chemistry set from 200 years in the future.
Boston Blackie- The Rockwell Diamond(1944)
- So was the rock stolen or wasn't it?
Lux Radio Theater
- Kiss Of Death(1948)
- A great crime drama starring Victor Mature and new starring Richard Widmark as nutcase killer Tommy Udo.
The Twilight Zone- The Man In The Bottle(xxxx)
- Ed Begley Jr. as a pawnbroker who finds a genie, complete with wishes.
Rex Saunders- Shallow Graves(1951)
- Rex gets involved with blackmail.
The Saint- Reflection On Murder(1957)
- A Broadway star flees a crime scene, and winds up in Simon's cab.
Video- Summertime On My Mind(2012)
- Couldn't resist this one. 6 guys playing 1-string guitars all at once.
The Twilight Zone
- The Lateness Of The Hour(xxxx)
- A retired scientist creates the perfect home for his damily. Starring Jane Seymour and James Keach.
Lux Radio Theater- Wake Up And Live(1944)
- A young Frank Sinatra makes his dramatic debut as a singer with a disabling fear of microphones.
The Saint- The Ghost That Giggled(1950)
- Simon is asked to investigate a haunting involving a very cheerful ghost.
NightBeat- The Marvelous Machine(1952)
- A scientist on the verge of inventing the computer abandons his work when he ponders its implications.
Literary Detectives- Conan Doyle's Strangest Case(1996)
- The same case as in Conan Doyle Investigates, but told from a different angle.
Lux Radio Theater
- Alias Jimmy Valentine(1936)
- Pat O'Brian as master cracksman Jimmy Valentine, trying to go straight.
The Twilight Zone- A Kind Of Stopwatch(xxxx)
- Push the button, stop the watch, stop the world. Lou Diamond Philips is great as McNulty.
Literary Detectives- Conan Doyle Investigates(1972)
- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, distraught over the loss of his wife, finds relief by investigating the case of a man wrongfully imprisoned.
Mercury Theater- Around The World In 80 Days(1938)
- Orson Welles plays Phileas Fogg in Jules Verne's famous story.
Burns And Allen- George Writes A Newspaper Column(1940)
- George writes a gossip column, and gets in trouble with a gangster.
Tales of the Texas Rangers
- Double Edge(1952)
- A bank robbery has a surprising solution.
CBS Radio Workshop- The Endless Road(1957)
- Some roads are better left uncompleted.
The Falcon- Case Of The Weeping Willow(1952)
- A drug-dealing boss and a greedy wife. And you think you've got troubles.
GangBusters- Damiani And Krause(1 of 2)(1946)
- Damiani And Krause(2 of 2)(1946)
- The poison gas bandits.
The Fat Man
- The Fat Man(1951)
- The Fat Man in the movies. A dentist is killed and dental records stolen. Brad Runyon, The Fat Man, finds out why. With early appearances of Rock Hudson, Jayne Meadows, Emmett Kelly and Julie London.
The Saint- Leslie Charteris: A Saintly Centennial(20xx)
- A documentary about Leslie Charteris and his creation, The Saint, narrated by Roger Moore.
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar- Killers Brand Matter(1957)
- A freelance publicity man in a small western town in trouble is the reason for Johnny's trip.
CBS Radio Mystery Theater- The Man Who Couldn't Get Arrested(1976)
- Fred Gwynne as a man who dreams he killed his wife. Or was it a dream?
Boston Blackie- Aggie Rogers Murder(1947)
- A pair of elderly sisters lives in a decrepit mansion stuffed with junk. One is murdered.
A series of fascinating stories, based on real cases, by one of the most famous British lawyers of the inter-war years.
BBC
- Norman Birkett and the Case of the Coleford Poisoner(2010)
- The case of an abused wife accused of poisoning her husband becomes a national cause celeb.
BBC- Birkett And The Blind Soldier(2012)
- Birkett defends a blinded veteran who claims to have murdered his wife.
BBC- Birkett And The Green Bicycle(2012)
- Birkett squares off against Sir Edward Marshall Hall, this time for the prosecution.
BBC- Birkett And The Red Stains On The Carpet(2012)
- Norman Birkett defends an Indian doctor with an improbable name of killing his wife and maid.
BBC- Birkett And The Naked Toreador(2012)
- Birkett is roped into suing one rich twit on behalf of another.
Video
- Here's Flash Casey(1930)
- Flash Casey, after working his way through college by taking pictures, finds the newspaper world harder to break into than he had expected.
Suspense- Red-Headed Woman(1949)
- Starring Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz. Lucy shows how good she can be at drama.
CBS Radio Mystery Theater- With Malice Aforethought(1975)
- A cop is accused of murder in a bust gone bad.
NBC University Theater- England Made Me(1950)
- Graham Greene's cynical tale of the upper crust.
Holmes On The Beeb- The Abergavenny Murder(xxxx)
- Holmes solves a case in his own living room before the police even show up. By Bert Coules.
Literary Detectives
- Dr Johnson Investigates(1978)
- Boswell and Johnson solve a murder in Garrick's Drury Lane theater. With the great Leo McKern as Johnson.
- The Christopher Marlowe Mysteries - 1 of 4 - The Curious Case of the Cursd Quayside(1993)
- Playwrite Christopher Marlowe is drafted into Her Majesty's secret service.
- The Christopher Marlowe Mysteries - 2 of 4 - The Turbulent Tale of the Troubld Tragedy(1993)
- Marlowe is set to recover Mighty Meg, a stolen cannon.
- The Christopher Marlowe Mysteries - 3 of 4 - The Perplexd Plot of the Perilous Plague (1993)
- Marlowe and Ratsbane flee the plague in London only to find intrigue elsewhere.
- The Christopher Marlowe Mysteries - 4 of 4 - The Murky Mystery of Murder at St Marks(1993)
- Marlowe solves a series of murders at St Marks College
Miscellaneous Shows
- Guardian Angel(2004)
- This play is vintage Havel, his only radio play, dating back to the first half of 1968, when he was at the height of his creative powers. Not long after it was completed, Soviet tanks brought an end to the reforms of the Prague Spring, and for two decades the play was left on the shelf. On Tuesday 28th September 2004 Radio Prague broadcasted Guardian Angel in a first ever English-language production, in a translation by Paul Wilson commissioned by Radio Prague. The production features Gordon Truefitt as the menacing, uninvited guest Machon and Gerald Turner as the shy and impressionable playwright Vavak. It is directed by David Vaughan. Guardian Angel was recorded at Czech Radio's studios in Karlín, Prague in April 2004
NBC University Theater
- The Crime Of Sylvester Bonard(1950)
- Not such a crime after all. By Anatole France.
BBC- Himself(1974)
- A humorous bit of eavesdropping on the cells of a body.
Crime Does Not Pay- Ingenious Woman(1950)
- Maggie is too smart for her own good.
Tales of the Texas Rangers- Round Trip (1952)
- Ranger Pearson trails a murder suspect to Brazil.
Boston Blackie- The Horseroom Thefts(1947)
- Blackie is framed for a series of armed robberies on horse parlors.
BBC
- Find Me(xxxx)
- A frightening story about a transporter malfunction.
Crime Does Not Pay- Two-Gun Annie(1950)
- A girl wants her kicks, at anyone's expense.
CBS Radio Mystery Theater- The Return Of Anatole Chevenic(1974)
- The lure of a promised inheritance drives a man over the edge.
NBC University Theater- Prater Violet(1950)
- In England, on the eve of WWII, writer Christopher Isherwood is hired to work with an Austrian director on a film.
Pat Novak for Hire- Mysterious Books(1947)
- Pat is hired to retrieve some papers that turn out to be more dangerous than he expects, even if they're not real.
Barry Craig, Confidential Investigator
- Zero Hour(1954)
- Barry heads to a ski resort for some cold weather investigating.
Philo Vance- Prize Ring Murder Case(1950)
- Why would somebody murder a fighter's manager in the middle of a bout?
Rex Saunders- Game With Death(audition tape)(1951)
- A gambling ship, murder, and a frame.
The Whistler- All Damage Covered(1949)
- A nightclub singer wants to be rid of her invalid husband.
Suspense- Want Ad(1956)
- Bob Cummings has a way with women who need to sell their furs.
This Is Your FBI
- The Wasteland Hideout(1946)
- Smoke signals get a couple of kids out of a serious jam.
Suspense- The Phones Die First(1956)
- Harry Bartel as a condemned man during his last hours.
Philo Vance- The Rooftop Murder Case(1950)
- Philo Vance, that cheery guy, can find murder anyplace.
The Falcon- Case Of The King Of Clubs(1952)
- Mike is sent by Military Intelligence to investigate trouble in postwar Berlin.
CBS Radio Mystery Theater- Strange New Tomorrow(1979)
- A scientist on a dying planet creates a race to succeed him.
The Big Little Jesus
a Dragnet Christmas storycomplete TV episode
- The Man Who Won The War(1950)
- A naval commander whose resourcefulness helped win a crucial battle in WWI is mistakenly forced into a life of shame.
This Is Your FBI- The Fugitive Pirate(1947)
- An escaped thief takes a couple and their boat hostage.
Marlowe On The BBC- The Big Sleep(1 of 2)
- The Big Sleep(2 of 2)
- The classic Raymond Chandler mystery, dramatized by Bill Morris, and starring Ed Bishop as Philip Marlowe. A good presentation, and it doesn\'t leave as many plot holes as the Bogart movie version.
CBS Radio Mystery Theater- The Secret Sharer(1976)
- Mandel Kramer & Norman Rose star in this adaptation of a tale by Joseph Conrad.
- Sam Fisher's Past(1947)
- An overly complicated plan to get rid of an inconvenient husband unravels.
This Is Your FBI- The Sinister Souvenier(1946)
- A returning GI finds one of his war souveniers has been put to the wrong use.
Sherlock Holmes- The Dog Who Changed His Mind(1947)
- A dog tells Holmes the identity of a killer.
Nero Wolfe- Man Alive(1982)
- A ghost on Seventh Avenue involves Nero and Archie in a murder.
Tales of the Texas Rangers- Misplaced Person(1952)
- The rangers catch a killer with the help of a Viennese psychiatrist.
- Snyder's Political Racket(1938)
- A dying man's statement puts away a crooked politician.
Boston Blackie- A Boat The Viking Is On(1949)
- A movie publicity stunt goes awry.
Lux Radio Theater- The Maltese Falcon(1943)
- Starring Edward G Robinson in the Bogart role.
Nero Wolfe- Christmas Party(1982)
- Nero solves a yuletide murder, while going to great lengths to hide the fact that he was dressed as Santa Claus at the time.
The Saint- The Saint Overboard(xxxx)
- A BBC show. Simon stumbles on a very profitable illegal salvage operation. Corny in places, but still good.
Marlowe On The BBC
- A typically convoluted Chandleresque tale of murder, blackmail, and deception with all the loose ends tied up neatly at the end. More or less.
- The High Window(1 of 2)(1977)
- The High Window(2 of 2)(1977)
Marlowe On The BBC
- Orfa May comes to LA to find her brother.
- Little Sister(1 of 3)(1977)
- Little Sister(2 of 3)(1977)
- Little Sister(3 of 3)(1977)
Marlowe On The BBC
- Begins with Marlowe picking Terry Lennox up out of the gutter and ends with him investigating Terry's death.
- The Long Goodbye(1 of 3)(1978)
- The Long Goodbye(2 of 3)(1978)
- The Long Goodbye(3 of 3)(1978)
Marlowe On The BBC
- Down The Mean Streets With Philip Marlowe(2000)
- A BBC documentary exploring Raymond Chandler, and the making of the BBC production of his novels.
Marlowe On The BBC- The first of the series. Marlowe is hired to rid a rich old man of a blackmailer.
- The Big Sleep(1 of 3)(1977)
- The Big Sleep(2 of 3)(1977)
- The Big Sleep(3 of 3)(1977)
GangBusters
- The Broadway Bandits(19xx)
- Nickels and dimes add up.
Barry Craig, Confidential Investigator- Never Murder A Mummy(1955)
- First, a mummy is delivered to Barry's office, then things start to get a little wierd.
This Is Your FBI- The Sinister Lighthouse(1946)
- A second honeymoon gets a little crowded.
CBS Radio Mystery Theater- Faith And The Faker(1975)
- A reluctant healer can heal everyone but his own wife.
Casey Crime Photographer- Self-Made Hero(1944)
- A young man determined to be a hero finally gets his chance.
CBS Radio Mystery Theater
- Assasination In Time(1975)
- Two time travellers find themselves in April 14, 1865, ant try to stop the assasination of Abraham Lincoln.
Casey Crime Photographer- Thunderbolt(1949)
- A fruitcake named Thorsen believes he is the avenging god Thor.
Suspense- The Cave(1955)
- A 10 year old boy discovers a world of wonder.
Barry Craig, Confidential Investigator- Murder Island(1952)
- Barry is forced to prove a gangster innocent of a murder.
Philo Vance- The Whistling Murder Case(1950)
- Just whistle a happy tune...
The Navy Lark
- The Multiple Mines(1959)
- Another ordinary day of chaos and mayhem.
CBS Radio Mystery Theater- The Last Duel(1982)
- A tale of 'honor' by Russian author Alexander Pushkin.
Tales of the Texas Rangers- Death Plant(1951)
- A time bomb kills a woman in a pickup truck, and Jace investigates.
Family Theater- Sideman(1954)
- Dan Duryea tells the story of a small town trumpeter who gets his big break.
Boston Blackie- Phonograph Murders(1947)
- A home recording machine is the key to two murders.
CBS Radio Mystery Theater
- The Warriors From Loanda(1977)
- A tale of darkest Africa from Joseph Conrad. If you saw Apocalypse Now, you will recognize the character of Kurtz.
Barry Craig, Confidential Investigator- The Corpse Who Was Wrong(1954)
- A dead man's lawyer hires Barry to find his widow.
Boston Blackie- Mrs Peterson's Insurance(1947)
- A few inches makes all the difference.
The Shadow- Dream Of Death(1947)
- A young woman is tormented by dreams that her dead husband is coming back to kill her.
NightBeat- Policy Wheel Racket(1952)
- Is a numbers racketeer muscling in on a skid row mission?
The Navy Lark
- The Hank Of Heather(1959)
- A mild panic ensues when Heather's old boyfriend comes to the island.
Boston Blackie- Mrs Peterson's Insurance(1947)
- A few inches makes all the difference.
The Saint- The Saint Closes The Case(xxxx)
- In one of Leslie Charteris' early stories, the Saint and his brave little band of adventurers save the world from a horriffic new weapon.
CBS Radio Mystery Theater- The God Machine(1980)
- A future where a computer runs everything with an iron diode.
The Silent Men Investigator- Empire Of Pip The Blind(1951)
- A federal agent takes down a drug kingpin.
The Navy Lark
- The Admiral's Party(1959)
- CPO Pertwee's gleefully larcenous routine is interrupted by the arrival of an admiral.
Philo Vance- The Muddy Murder Case(1950)
- A pole-vaulting killer?
Suspense- Win, Place Or Die(1958)
- Frank Lovejoy as a bookkeeper in over his head with a bookmaker.
The Silent Men- The Roping Of Joe Landis(1951)
- A treasury agent goes after a counterfeiter.
CBS Radio Mystery Theater- Date Of Death(1976)
- Can a man think himself, or someone else, to death?
The Navy Lark
- Stuck Up The Inlet(1959)
- In a naval exercise, the HMS Troutbridge gets stuck up the creek, literally.
NBC University Theater- After Many A Summer Dies The Swan(1950)
- A novel by Aldous Huxley about a very strange guy obsessed with longevity. Creepy ending alert. Adapted by Ernest Kinoy.
Sherlock Holmes- Hampton Heath Killer(1946)
- Dr Watson tells a tale to the soldiers at Camp Roberts in California.
Suspense- Murder On Mike(1957)
- Raymond Burr as an embittered radio writer who plans to commit a murder live on the air.
This Is Your FBI- The Pan American Patriots(1946)
- FBI Agents co-operate with foreign police to catch Nazi spies.
The Gospel Of Mark
- An audio version of the Gospel According To Mark, from the English Standard Version, dramatized in 16 parts
The Navy Lark
- The Comfort Fund(1959)
- Number One\'s slush fund, aka The Unit Comfort Fund, has grown suspiciously large, and must be cut down before the inspectors find out.
2000 Plus- The Other Man(1950)
- Nobody can be in two places at once. Or can they?
Casey Crime Photographer- Source Of Information(1954)
- A washed out alcoholic reporter brags about outing his confidential sources.
Philo Vance- Full Dress Murder Case(1950)
- A down and outer is found murdered in full dress evening clothes.
BBC- Confessions Of A Medium(xxxx)
- An apprentice to a clairvoyant learns the ropes.
Audiobooks
- What's It All About(1 of 4)(1992)
- What's It All About(2 of 4)
- What's It All About(3 of 4)
- What's It All About(4 of 4)
- The autobiography of Michael Caine, read by Michael himself.
The Navy Lark
- The Fairground Lights(1959)
- Chief Pertwee's plan to lease the HMS Troutbridge as a power station is interrupted by an order to, of all things, put to sea.
Dragnet- The Big Shirt(1955)
- A soiled shirt leads to a killer.
Crime Does Not Pay- The Heir Apparent(1951)
- Loyalty pays. Charlie should have remembered.
Casey Crime Photographer- Witchcraft(1948)
- A conjure man bites the dust in Frogtown.
NBC University Theater- The Short Happy Life Of Francis Macomber(1948)
- An african safari story by Ernest Hemingway.
The Navy Lark
- Having Their Fun(1959)
- The affair of the chair.
BBC- Slaughterhouse 5(xxxx)
- Billy Pilgrim has come unstuck in time. By Kurt Vonnegut.
Barry Craig, Confidential Investigator- Sweet Larceny(1955)
- Barry is hired to guard a shipment of Egyptian relics.
Christian Audio Treasury- The Rosary- Antidote To The Three Chief Modern Problems(2010)
- Pope Leo XIII had the answer all along. From the audiosancto.org website.
Crime Does Not Pay- Beauty And The Beast(1950)
- Ronnie is a gigolo with a corporate stucture.
The Navy Lark
- Working Their Passage(1959)
- Seaman Goldstein is finally promoted. To Commodore.
This Is Your FBI- The Corrupt City(1946)
- There's big trouble in River City.
Casey Crime Photographer- The Surprising Corpse(1946)
- A convoluted plan goes wrong. Who'da thunk.
NBC University Theater- The History Of Mr Polly(1948)
- Mild-mannered Mr. Polly goes wild and crazy. Story by H G Wells, and starring Boris Karloff.
CBS Radio Mystery Theater- City Of The Dead(1976)
- Adapted from an HG Wells story, a terrifying undersea adventure.
The Navy Lark
- Premiere Episode(1959)
- Or the case of the missing jeep.
Holmes On The Beeb- The Madness Of Colonel Warburton(xxxx)
- The colonel is being gulled by a phony medium. With Clive Merrison and Andrew Sachs.
Miscellaneous- Casablanca(xxxx)
- Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman. Need we say more?
Suspense- Never Steal A Butcher's Wife(1957)
- He can get very nasty when he gets jealous.
Rumpole of the Bailey- The Eternal Triangle(xxxx)
- Rumpole's brief passion for a musician fades as he discovers the truth about her.
The Saint
- The Saint Plays With Fire
- The Saint stumbles onto a case of murder, arson, and arms dealing fascists. A BBC production with Paul Reese as the Saint.
Casey Crime Photographer- Music To Die By(1948)
- You might have noisy neighbors, but hopfully they aren't homicidal.
Screen Directors Playhouse- Miss Grant Takes Richmond(1950)
- Ditzy secretary Lucille Ball wreaks havok on her bookmaker boss's operation.
The Green Hornet- Not One Cent For Tribute(1936)
- The Hornet busts a gas station protection racket.
Sherlock Holmes- The Norwood Builder(1964)
- A bitter man tries to get his revenge.
Family Theater
- The Little Prince(1953)
- With Eddie Cantor and Wendell Corey.Three doctors are summoned to a foreign kingdon to treat a royal child..
NBC University Theater- Point Of No Return(1949)
- A study of a New England banker, by J.P. Marquand.
Nero Wolfe- Minus And The Book(19xx)
- A not very bright cabbie winds up with a dangerously valuable book.
Philo Vance- Money Machine Murder Case(1950)
- There's no con like an old con.
BBC- The Doppleganger Machine(1974)
- One minute it's 1933 before the war, the next it's 1974 and the Nazis have won.
CBS Radio Mystery Theater
- The Ninth Volume(1977)
- An oil drilling crew makes a startling discovery.
Philo Vance- The Argyle Murder Case(1950)
- Fancy argyle socks and a new suit lead to the solution of a crime.
Tales of the Texas Rangers- Boomerang(1952)
- An elderly man wants to get away from his nagging daughter. Does he have help?
Crime Does Not Pay- The Second-Hand Pistol(1950)
- Desperation drives Lucy & Jeff to crime.
Rumpole of the Bailey- The Family Pride(xxxx)
- Rumpole is invited to defend a remote aristcratic relative against a suspicion of murder.
Casey Crime Photographer
- Hot New Years Party(1948)
- Casey's resolution for a quiet new year is quickly broken.
Barry Craig, Confidential Investigator- The Embezzler(1954)
- Barry is hired to close a case of embezzlement at a small town bank.
The FBI In Peace And War- The Executive Type(1952)
- Two con artists discover the man they are conning is another fraud.
Armed Forces Radio- Strange Morning(1945)
- The men in a military hospital learn that the war in Europe is over. Starring Ingrid Bergman.
Academy Award Theater- Pride Of The Marines(1946)
- John Garfield stars as Al Schmidt, blinded on Guadalcanal, now home.
Matinee Theater
- A Stable In Bethlehem(1944)
- Pennsylvania, that is.
The Shadow- The Man Who Murdered Time(1939)
- A mad scientist has really built a time machine.
Casey Crime Photographer- The Miracle(1948)
- Casey and Anne investigate an apparent miracle cure.
CBS Radio Mystery Theater- The Last Orbit(1982)
- An astronaut about to retire will not go gently into that good night.
Boston Blackie- Murder At The Rodeo(1946)
- And Mary lassoes the killer.
Rex Saunders
- Namely Murder(1951)
- After a rather unique way of being hired, Rex is sent to find a man\'s missing nephew.
T Man- Case Of The Bleeding Gold(1950)
- Agents bust a gang of counterfeiters in LA.
That Hammer Guy- Laura Fenton And Jolie(1953)
- Mike is hired to guard a diminutive female.
CBS Radio Mystery Theater- A Very Private Miracle(1974)
- A Santa suit is the catalyst to redeem a man's soul.
Nero Wolfe- Last Laugh Murder(19xx)
- Wolfe pulls a Sherlock Holmes on a random passer-by with characteristic results.
Rex Saunders
- Murder Is A Silent Companion(1951)
- Rex finds danger and intrigue aboard a train.
Theater Royal- Markheim(1954)
- Sir Lawrence Olivier in Robert Louis Stevenson's tale of sin, guilt, and redemption.
Favorite Story- The Man Who Corrupted Hadleyburg(1949)
- Mark Twain\'s famous story of a badly used stranger to a small town getting his revenge.
The Falcon- Case Of The Babbling Brooks(1952)
- The Falcon does a little intelligence work in London.
I Cover The Waterfront- My Brother's Keeper(1955)
- Larry Thor as a waterfront reporter on a case. Sadly, this may be the only episode of this series left.
Rex Saunders
- Till Death Do Us Part(1951)
- Loaded with cliches, but Rex Harrison has such a great voice it's still a great listen.
Nero Wolfe- Murder Is No Joke(1982)
- Nero and Archie become involved in a murder in the world of high fashion.
Suspense- In A Lonely Place(1948)
- A serial killer has a detective for a brother in this cat and mouse game.
Sherlock Holmes- New Years Off Scilly Isles(1947)
- Holmes averts disasteron an ocean liner.
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar- The Ideal Vacation Matter(1957)
- Johnny has to guard a columnist who's made alot of enemies.
Baldi
- Scratching The Surface(2004)
- Paolo and Tina go pot-holing in County Clare and investigate a case of betrayal among a close-knit band of cavers.
Crime Does Not Pay- Once Too Often(1950)
- The Lug just can\'t go straight.
BBC- The Man On The Heath(2005)
- Boswell and Johnson uncover a gambling/ blackmail racket.
The Inner Sanctum- The Fog(1941)
- Sometimes it takes a village to get a confession.
Barry Craig, Confidential Investigator- A Very Odd Job(1952)
- $200 in 1952 to deliver a puppet? Something is fishy somewhere.
Baldi
- Settling Scores(2003)
- Paolo invites Tina to her first classical music concert, but a murder steals the show.
Sherlock Holmes- The Bruce Partington Plans(Hobbs_Shelley)(xxxx)
- Hobbs and Shelly as Holmes & Watson search for stolen secret plans.
BBC- The Man In The Flying Lawn Chair(2002)
- A true story of a man's unusual journey by air and his subsequent adventures in the media.
Jeeves- Providence And The Butler(2009)
- A 1910 Wodehouse story about an unusually sagacious butler (Not Jeeves).
Boston Blackie- Faraday Is Shot(1946)
- Lt. Faraday is shot, then kidnapped. Not a good day.
Damon Runyon Theater
- Barbecue(1949)
- High-C Homer figures he can go straight with a crooked 50 g's.
Inspector Dover- Dover Goes To Pott(xxxx)
- Dover investigates the murder of a local magnate's daughter.
BBC- Small Black Room(xxxx)
- Follow a group of boffins (British for geniuses) in a WWII think tank.
Sherlock Holmes- Murder Beyond The Mountains(1946)
- An adventure from Sherlock's hidden years in the east.
CBS Radio Mystery Theater- Now You See Them, Now You Don't(1976)
- Something very strange is going on in ward J.
Baldi
- Shelter(2005)
- The murder of a homeless man leads Paolo to link a Dublin squat with the history of art.
Inspector Dover- Dover And The Sleeping Beauty(xxxx)
- Dover investigates a questionable death in a nursing home.
Holmes On The Beeb- The Marlbourne Point Mystery(1 of 2)(xxxx)
- An original Holmes story by Bert Coules, starring Clive Merrison and Andrew Sachs. A man commits suicide and is then murdered in a mystery involving Mycroft and a trained bird.
Holmes On The Beeb- The Marlbourne Point Mystery(2 of 2)(xxxx)
- Mystery solved. Of course.
Suspense- The Seventh Letter(1956)
- Stacey Harris and John Dehner. A mailman is murdered on the block where one of the detectives lives.
Inspector Dover
- The Unkindest Cut Of All(xxxx)
- An small-town vet is operating , and Dover's vacation is cut short.
Crime Does Not Pay- Kid Shiv(1950)
- The short career of Johnny Scott.
NBC University Theater- The Gambler(1950)
- Dostoevsky's tale of a Russian vice we all share and its effect of one family.
Rumpole of the Bailey- Rumpole Redeemed(2003)
- A reformed criminal may not be so reformed after all.
BBC- Dr Johnson's Dictionary Of Crime(xxxx)
- Dr Samuel Johnson, of dictionary fame, tries his hand at investigating crime.
AudioBooks
- For the historically minded, Crawford Logan reads from Thomas Levenson's biography of Isaac Newton and his rivalry with one of 17th-century London's most accomplished and daring criminals, William Chaloner. After nearly 30 years of academic life at Cambridge, Newton became Warden of the Royal Mint. He was soon in charge of the colossal task of re-casting all of England's currency - almost seven million pounds - and took a hands-on approach to the interrogation of suspected counterfeiters held in Newgate prison Broadcast on:BBC Radio 4, from 8/31 to 9/4/2009.
- Newton And The Counterfeiter(1 of 5)
- Newton And The Counterfeiter(2 of 5)
- Newton And The Counterfeiter(3 of 5)
- Newton And The Counterfeiter(4 of 5)
- Newton And The Counterfeiter(5 of 5)
AudioBooks
- Goldfish(1 of 3)(1936)
- P.I. Carmody is hired to trace a pair of stolen pearls. A mystery by Raymond Chandler.
- Goldfish(2 of 3)(1936)
- Carmody heads north.
- Goldfish(3 of 3)(1936)
- Case solved
Crime Does Not Pay
- The Recruit(1950)
- Rex joins the rackets.
The Bickersons- Second Honeymoon(194x)
- John suffers through it again.
Nero Wolfe- Counterfeit For Murder(1982)
- An old woman comes to Wolfe with a bundle of counterfeit bills.
Rumpole of the Bailey- The Primrose Path(2003)
- Rumpole has been confined to a nursing home, but that doesn't keep him down for long.
Tales of the Texas Rangers- Open And Shut(1951)
- An easy case unravels fast.
Buck Rogers
- Gyro-Cosmic Relativator - part 10(1939)
- Killer Kane sends Black Barney out to collect weapons, and Dr Huer sends out a decoy message.
CBS Radio Mystery Theater- Resident Killer(1982)
- Even a pacifist society needs a protector. Mason Adams stars in the series' final show.
Suspense- The Beetle And Mr Bottle(1955)
- Eldon Bottle, suddenly saddled with a tyrannical wife, defends his freedom.
GangBusters- The Collector Who Robbed Supermarkets(1948)
- Thieves can be smart, but cops can be smarter.
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar- The Lillis Bond Matter(1951)
- A rehearsal tape with Edmund O'brien. Starts with a blooper. A bank messenger and his bundle are missing.
Buck Rogers
- Gyro Cosmic Relativator - part 9(1939)
- Willie is almost killed in a crash.
Suspense- Classified Secret(1955)
- Parley Baer as a spy heading cross-country to sell aircraft plans.
Let George Do It- Operation Europa(1952)
- Paris, Istanbul, stolen jewels, intrigue. Oui-Oui.
CBS Radio Mystery Theater- Death Is So Trivial(1975)
- James discovers that, even as a spirit, he can't save everyone.
Crime Does Not Pay- Clothes Make The Woman(1950)
- A gang of pro shoplifters tries to move up in class.
Buck Rogers
- Gyro Cosmic Relativator - part 8(1939)
- Buck & Wilma are summoned back to Niagra, and a ship crash lands near the lab.
7th Dimension- Legacy (1 of 2)(xxxx)
- A woman leaves her niece & nephew a cryptic map to their inheritance.
7th Dimension- Legacy (2 of 2)(xxxx)
- The inheritance turns out to be far more important than they dreamed, and potentially far more deadly.
Dragnet- The Big Compulsion(1956)
- Somebody is making false 911 calls.
Radio City Playhouse- Ground Floor Window(1948)
- The gripping story of a young man with cerebral palsy falling in love. By Ernest Kanoy.
Buck Rogers
- Gyro Cosmic Relativator - part 7(1939)
- Killer Kane puts Black Barney under the psychic restriction ray.
Suspense- Sight Unseen(1955)
- A man is pursued for a crime not yet committed.
The Falcon- Case Of The Practical Choker(1951)
- Could the cop actually be right this time?
Dragnet- The Big Laugh(1956)
- Joe & Frank, working bunco, bust a con man taking advantage of lonely women.
Nero Wolfe- Disguise For Murder(1982)
- An orchid showing at Nero's house is turned into chaos when a body is discovered in the office.
Buck Rogers
- Gyro Cosmic Relativator - part 6(1939)
- Killer Kane & Ardela set up shop in an abandoned subway station in the ancient city of Philadelphia
The Falcon- Case Of The Superfluous Murder(1951)
- A man's suicide is interrupted by murder.
Crime Does Not Pay- Operation Payroll(1951)
- Two brothers on opposite sides of the law.
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar- The Wayward Kilocycle Matter(1960)
- Johnny investigates a rash of store robberies in an exclusive California resort town.
Miscellaneous Shows- Fair Deal(2009)
- A comedy revolving around a failed suicide, adultery, car theft, and the lottery.
Buck Rogers
- Gyro Cosmic Relativator - part 5(1939)
- Buck and Wilma take off after the missing ship.
Suspense- Once A Murderer(1955)
- It worked once. Why not twice?
Crime Does Not Pay- The Doll(1950)
- Romance and rackets don't mix.
CBS Radio Workshop- Only Johnny Knows(1956)
- The younger generation is going to the dogs. Again.
Dragnet- The Big Small(1956)
- Joe and Frank go after a little old lady check forger.
Buck Rogers
- Gyro Cosmic Relativator - part 4(1939)
- Bad news. The psychic restriction ray is missing.
Suspense- The Black Door(1961)
- An expedition to find a hidden central american temple uncovers terror instead.
The Inner Sanctum- The Hitch-Hiking Corpse(1950)
- Sean O'Hara picks up the wrong ride A beautiful girl hitch-hiker who just happens to be dead.
Crime Does Not Pay- They Gotta Have What To Eat(1950)
- Ron Reynolds wants to take over the vegetable racket.
Nero Wolfe- Cordially Invited To Meet Death(1982)
- People are dropping like flies from tetanus.
Buck Rogers
- Gyro Cosmic Relativator- Part 3(1939)
- The test ship makes an unsceduled liftoff.
Miscellaneous Shows- Brave New World(1 of 2)(19xx)
- Brave New World(2 of 2)(19xx)
- An abridged reading of the classic technological dystopian novel, read by the author Aldous Huxley
Nero Wolfe- Before I Die(1982)
- Nero reluctantly takes on a syndicate big shot as a client.
Crime Does Not Pay- Death On The Doorstep(1950)
- A hit man named Happy.
Buck Rogers
- Gyro Cosmic Relativator - Part 2(1939)
- Black Barney and Willie arrive from Mars with the Gyro Cosmic Relativator.
Miscellaneous Shows- Fenchurch(2009)
- A delightful tale about a butler who reluctantly becomes a reality show star. A Hosiprog production.
Dragnet- The Big False Move(1956)
- Joe finds something fishy about a confession.
The Inner Sanctum- Murder Off The Record(1952)
- A Reno weighing machine predicts a strange fortune for Happy Dolan, drifter.
Crime Does Not Pay- Cards And Spades(1951)
- Innocent looking June Hathaway has a plan.
Buck Rogers
- Origin Story(1939)
- In Buck Rogers' first radio episode, Buck reveals how he got from 1919 to the 25th Century. Loaded with all kinds of scientific stuff, and brought to you by the makers of Creamsicles and Fusgesicles.
Sherlock Holmes- The Great Detective(2008)
- An interview with Holmes and Watson on the death of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. An excellent show,found on Mevio.com
The Falcon- Case Of The Careless Client(1950)
- A client hires Mike, then proceeds to frame him for murder.
CBS Radio Mystery Theater- Medium Rare(1974)
- Handsome Harry the malevolent ghost has a thing or two to learn about revenge.
Dragnet- The Big Little Mother(1953)
- A female forger called Little Mother is charging childrens clothes in department stores all over town.
Inspector Dover
- Dover And The Claret Tappers(2005)
- A series of high-profile kidnappings, with Dover as the first victim.
Suspense- Security Agent(1956)
- Parley Baer & Howard MacNear as 2 friends planning to escape communist Poland.
Let George Do It- Hand In The Coconut(1950)
- George is hired by an aging big-game hunter to witness...what?
Barry Craig, Confidential Investigator- Murder By Threes(1952)
- Pie r deadly.
Crime Does Not Pay- What's In A Name(1950)
- An elaborate impersonation con almost works.
Inspector Dover
- Dover Beats The Band(2005)
- An unidentifiable body is found at a rubbish dump, and Dover unravels the clues in his own inimitable way.
Crime Does Not Pay- The Weak Spot(1950)
- Maya Grimson has big plans, and one weakness.
CBS Radio Mystery Theater- The Meteorite(1977)
- A space capsule crashes on a Connecticut farm with a little man inside.
Suspense- To Find Help(1949)
- Gene Kelly turns out to be alot more dangerous than he looks. With Ethel Barrymore.
The Falcon- Case Of Everybody's Gun(1951)
- He done unto others, then others done unto him.
Nero Wolfe
- Instead Of Evidence(1982)
- A wealthy novelty salesman is killed by an exploding cigar.
CBS Radio Workshop- Colloquy 3 - A Study Of Satire(1956)
- Comon guys, lighten up.
The Cases Of Mr. Ace- A Man Named Judas(1947)
- The evil of Judas Iscariot lives on in his reward. Strarring George Raft as detective Eddie Ace.
CBS Radio Mystery Theater- Party Girl(1975)
- A cop investgating the death of a call girl runs into too many coincidences. Starring Mason Adams.
The Shadow- Dead Men Tell(1942)
- Dead men may tell no tales, but dead women do.
Nero Wolfe
- Death Of A Demon(1982)
- A very bad man is killed after his wife tells Nero she didn't do it. So who did?
Crime Does Not Pay- The Imported Headache(1950)
- A demented ex-Nazi finds opportunity in the Land Of The Free.
Suspense- Don't Call Me Mother(1959)
- Agnes Moorehead as a seriously overpossesive mother.
CBS Radio Mystery Theater- The Man Who Asked For Yesterday(1974)
- Just one more chance to live the day over again.
Sherlock Holmes- The Affair Of The Politician(1947)
- Holmes goes to the infamous Limehouse district to collar a crooked councilman. With John Stanley & Alfred Shirley.
CBS Radio Mystery Theater
- No Hiding Place(1974)
- A man with everything to live for finds himself in the clutches of a blackmailer.
Crime Does Not Pay- Kid With A Gun(1949)
- Jackie Powers wants to hit the Big Time.
Sherlock Holmes- The Bascombe Valley Mystery(1966)
- Holmes comes to the rescue of a young man accused of murdering his father. With Carlton Hobbs & Norman Shelley.
Let George Do It- The Deadly Pines(1952)
- A lumbering community is plagued with a series of forest fires.
Suspense- Speed Trap(1955)
- Two State Police in a white-knuckle pursuit of a speeder on a rainy night. Starring Eddie Firestone & Larry Thor.
Nero Wolfe
- Murder Is No Joke(1982)
- Nero is sure someone is using him when he hears a murder over the phone.
Crime Does Not Pay- Carnival Frail(1951)
- A carnival huckster snags the richest guy in town.
CBS Radio Mystery Theater- The Money Makers(1975)
- A ghost story, told by the ghost.
Philo Vance- The Whirlaround Murder Case(1950)
- Murderous mishigoss on the midway.
The Shadow- Death In A Minor Key(1940)
- The Shadow investigates suspicious deaths at a sanitarium. Great ending.
Nero Wolfe
- Before I Die(1982)
- A taste for pork chops lands Wolfe in the middle of backmail and a gang war.
CBS Radio Mystery Theater- The Man Who Heard Voices(1974)
- Larry Haines gets around. This time he's a lawyer who's about to experience some serious payback.
Barry Craig, Confidential Investigator- The Judge And The Champ(1951)
- A judge up for re-election is mixed up with the mob.
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar- The Fair Weather Friend Matter(1959)
- Johnny gets a lead on the murder of a bank messenger.
Crime Does Not Pay- Clip Joint(1950)
- Business and pleasure don't mix in the dancehall racket.
Crime Does Not Pay
- A Piece Of Rope(1949)
- Tough guy Dukey doesn't stay tough for long.
Tales of the Texas Rangers- Illegal Entry(1952)
- The Rangers track down a bad dude wanted on both sides of the border.
Barry Craig, Confidential Investigator- Diary Of Death(1952)
- Barry heads north to find a killer in a small town.
Suspense- 227 Minutes Of Hate(1957)
- Some nut steals an airplane from the local strip. Starring Charles McGraw.
Let George Do It- The Darkest Shadow(1952)
- A woman is trying to gaslight her sister.
Crime Does Not Pay
- Female Of The Species(1949)
- Revenge
The Inner Sanctum- Killer At Large(1950)
- A guy out for revenge is blackmailed into a wild scheme.
Nero Wolfe- Cop Killer(1982)
- A cop is killed in a barber shop, and two of Archie's friends are suspected. Also, meet the world's dumbest manicurist.
Suspense- The Holdout(1955)
- The deliberations of a jury on a murder trial.
7th Dimension- All The Time In The World(xxxx)
- A thief is given the job of a lifetime, along with the power to pull it off, with only one small catch. By Arthur C Clarke.
Let George Do It
- The Chair Of Humanities(1950)
- A manipulating professor gets his in the end.
The Falcon- Case Of The Invisible Thug(1951)
- A too-good description clinches the case.
Crime Does Not Pay- All American Fake(1949)
- A slick talker trades on his resemblance to a former football star.
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar- The Nugget Of Truth Matter(1962)
- A keyfob settles the case.
The Inner Sanctum- The Lonely Sleep(1949)
- A lonely man is laughed at once too often.
CBS Radio Mystery Theater
- The Public Avenger(1975)
- Is mild-mannered Stuart Haskins really the dreaded scourge of the underworld?
Miscellaneous Shows- The Unkindest Cut Of All(xxxx)
- Meet Cheif Inspector Dover. Kind of like Mycroft Holmes, but minus the intelligence, the tact, and, well, just about everything but the gluttony and sloth.
Barry Craig, Confidential Investigator- The Schemers(1954)
- Barry is hired to track down $200,000 in missing loot.
Suspense- The Last Letter Of Dr Bronson(1946)
- John Dehner stars as a doctor who sets out to prove a theory about murder.
BBC- Vincent Price And The Horror Of The English Blood Beast(xxxx)
- The story behind the filming of The Conqueror Worm.
The Greatest Story Ever Told
- The Fall Of Jericho(19xx)
- God asks the Israelites to do an impossible thing, and helps them to do it.
Nero Wolfe- Eeny Meeny Murder Moe(1982)
- A woman is murdered in Wolfe's office.
Let George Do It- Picture With A Black Frame(1950)
- George gets suckered into a blackmail scheme.
Crime Does Not Pay- Diamonds Trumped(1951)
- A South African smuggling adventure.
7th Dimension- On The 7th Day(xxxx)
- 3 people plan a copycat hoax.
Dragnet
- The Big Tooth(1956)
- Warning: The ending is not for the squeamish.
Let George Do It- The Forgotten Murder(1952)
- George is hired to confirm a hunch about a 15 year old crime.
Suspense- Present Tense(1957)
- Vincent Price as Walter Mitty with a homicidal bent.
Crime Does Not Pay- Giddyup Horsey(1950)
- Crime plays the ponies.
The Inner Sanctum- Death Is An Artist(1945)
- A reporter finds a very personal story.
NBC University Theater
- All The King's Men(1949)
- A dramatization of Robert Penn Warren's classic novel about the corrupting influence of power.
Crime Does Not Pay- The Professor Pulls A Switch(1950)
- An elaborate con built around a neighborhood grocery store.
CBS Radio Mystery Theater- Accounts Receivable(1974)
- A father's final and only gift to his son.
7th Dimension- Night Talker(xxxx)
- A late-night radio talk show host gets an unexpected caller.
Tales of the Texas Rangers- Loggers Larceny(1951)
- Finders-keepers is a bad rule to follow.
NBC University Theater
- The Pickwick Papers(1949)
- Dickens' early comic masterpiece about the consequences of a misunderstanding. With Charles Coburn as Mr. Pickwick
BBC- Albert Speer's Walk Around The World(xxxx)
- Nazi war criminal Albert Speer whiles away the time in Spandau Prison with an imaginary journey around the globe.
Holmes On The Beeb- The Naval Treaty(Merrison-Williams)(1992)
- A childhood friend of Watson, now in the foreign office, is beside himself over the loss of a document entrusted to his care.
7th Dimension- Moonlight Serenade
- A wounded Lancaster bomber limps home across the channel, but where is the crew?
CBS Radio Mystery Theater- The Return Of The Moresbys(1974)
- Patrick O'Neal finds out his rich airhead wife has left all her money to a religious con man. Preceeded by a 1974 newscast.
The Greatest Story Ever Told
- Let Your Light Shine(1948)
- As Christians, we can't pawn off our responsibility for good works onto others.
Suspense- A Terribly Strange Bed(1954)
- Peter Lawford and friend, rich young Englishmen in Paris, go in search of sordid adventure.
Radio City Playhouse- Witness For The Prosecution(1949)
- The classic Agatha Christie story with a great surprise ending.
Crime Does Not Pay- Law Of The Jungle(1950)
- Chuckles blows an assignment.
The Inner Sanctum- Death Is A Double-Crosser(1946)
- The history of great diamonds is a history of greed and murder.
The Greatest Story Ever Told
- He That Is Faithful(1954)
- A man's faithfulness to a trust, even under duress, is rewarded.
Suspense- The Great Train Robbery(1953)
- Walter and cousin Eugene decide to rob a train. Starring Fred MacMurray.
Crime Does Not Pay- Horse Face(1950)
- A face to remember is not exactly an asset in crime.
Dragnet- The Big Smoke(1956)
- Joe and Frank investigate a brutal home invasion.
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar- The Month-End Raid Matter(1951)
- Johnny investigates a suspicious robbery. With Edmund O'Brien as Johnny.
Nero Wolfe
- The Squirt And The Monkey(1982)
- Wolfe loses his license when Archie is involved in a murder at a famous cartoonist's home. Starring Mavor Moore and Don Franks
Suspense- Nobody Ever Quits(1955)
- Joey thought he left his past behind.
The Green Hornet- Liggit's Citizenship Racket(1938)
- The Hornet busts a viscious racket preying on new immigrants.
Tales of the Texas Rangers- Cactus Pear(1950)
- An argument, a killing, and a chase on foot accross the desert.
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar- The Do-It-Yourself Matter(1962)
- A series of fires in the newly developed Simi Valley is selling alot of insurance.
The Greatest Story Ever Told
- Ye Who Are Heavy Laden(1948)
- True freedom and slavery have nothing to do with chains.
Crime Does Not Pay- Thick As Thieves(1950)
- A big time Chicago hood avenges his pal back home.
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar- The Skidmore Matter(1962)
- Alot of very expensive heavy machinery is disappearing. With Mandel Kramer as Johnny.
Suspense- Variations On A Theme(1956)
- It's always a good idea to plan ahead.
Jeeves- Bertie Changes His Mind
- Bertie Wooster has the daft idea that he'd like little girls about the house.
Suspense
- Going, Going, Gone(1955)
- A couple buys an unopened trunk at an auction. Complications ensue.
CBS Radio Mystery Theater- The Black Whale(1975)
- Brock Peters stars as a black slave in a desperate struggle for freedom.
Philo Vance- The Manicure Murder Case(1950)
- A dying man insists on getting a manicure. Why?
Jeeves- Fixing It For Freddie(xxxx)
- Bertie tries his hand at matchmaking.
GangBusters- Cuffley Payroll Robbery(1940)
- A drive-by shooting leads to the solution of a factory payroll robbery.
Crime Does Not Pay
- Jolly Good Fellow(1950)
- Jimmy Lodge just can't take an insult.
Tales of the Texas Rangers- No Living Witness(1951)
- A doctor treats a late-night patient and is killed for his trouble.
Suspense- Kaleidoscope(1955)
- From an exploded spaceship, the survivors hurtle in all directions. Written by Ray Bradbury.
Dragnet- The Big Want(1956)
- While hunting a fugitive, an officer is shot and killed.
The Inner Sanctum- You Could Die Laughing(1946)
- Elwood Fitch is having a very bad day.
The Whistler
- Death Watch(1945)
- A killer is driven to revisit the scene of his crime.
Dragnet- The Big Rip(1956)
- Through an informant, Joe & Ben catch a gang of safeblowers in the act.
CBS Radio Mystery Theater- Promise To Kill(1975)
- A grim tale of revenge.
Suspense- One Man Crime Wave(1954)
- Dana Andrews as a cop hunting a serial killer.
The Inner Sanctum- Corpse In The Parlor(1950)
- Nothing's for certain except death and taxes.
CBS Radio Mystery Theater
- The Other Self(1975)
- Being happy on an assembly line takes imagination.
The Inner Sanctum- Black Sea Gull(1943)
- Peter Lorre wants to join his wife. Even if she's dead.
Sherlock Holmes- April Fools Day(1946)
- A joke on Holmes leads to an auspicious meeting.
Rumpole of the Bailey- The Reign Of Terror(1 of 2)(2007)
- Rumpole defends an accused terrorist.
Rumpole of the Bailey- The Reign Of Terror(2 of 2)(2007)
- Horace Rumpole pulls a rabbit out of the hat again.
Suspense
- Shelter(1954)
- I'm not crazy, but I'm not so sure about you.
The Falcon- Case Of The Larcenous Lark(1950)
- A hummed tune leads to a killer.
The Green Hornet- Justice Wears A Blindfold(1939)
- A big time racketeer tries to pressure a judge.
Crime Does Not Pay- Dead Pigeon(1949)
- George has been fingered as a stoolie.
Old Harry's Game- Health And Safety(2001)
- The arrival of a safety inspector turns hell into...well, hell.
The Falcon
- Case Of The Bashful Boss(1951)
- A successful gangster should know how to handle women better.
The Inner Sanctum- The Voice On The Wire(1944)
- An anonymous voice on the phone says 'you have 4 hours to live'..
The Greatest Story Ever Told- Sufficient Unto The Day(1948)
- Which of you, by taking thought, can add one hair to your head?
Dragnet- The Big Siege(1955)
- Joe and Ben are called to a hostage situation.
Crime Does Not Pay- The Gangster Was A Lady(1950)
- Depending, of course, on how you define 'Lady'.
Burns and Allen
- Gracie Sends Sam Spade To Jail(1949)
- And is he ever glad to get away from her.
Family Theater- The Perfect Princess(1951)
- Starring William Bendix and Harold Perry. Perfection can be daunting.
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar- The Blinker Matter(1958)
- The death of a blackmailer.
Suspense- Grand Theft(1954)
- David Niven as an insurance appraiser with a profitable sideline,
Let George Do It- Sweet Are The Uses Of Publicity(1951)
- George is hired to bodyguard a man who doesn't exist.
Miscellaneous Shows
- King Kong(1938)
- Let your ears be the camera in this 1938 radio version of the film classic.
The Inner Sanctum- Death Is A Joker(1941)
- And the joke is on Peter Lorre.
The Green Hornet- Man Wanted For What(1941)
- An amnesia victim is the target of an attempted murder.
7th Dimension- Mortal Immortal(xxxx)
- By Mary Shelley. Immortality may not be all it's cracked up to be.
CBS Radio Mystery Theater- Men Without Mouths(1974)
- The past catches up with Joey Ganatello.
The Falcon
- Case Of The Worried Champ(1950)
- Bullets fly instead of punches in this fight game story.
Suspense- Freedom This Way(1957)
- Hans Conried in a harrowing escape from wartime Hungary.
CBS Radio Mystery Theater- Prognosis Negative(1974)
- A couple of con artists use a troubled man for their own purposes.
GangBusters- The Battle Of Alcatraz(1946)
- The true story of the prison break that closed The Rock.
Family Theater- The Cobbler's Window(1949)
- A lonely old shoemaker discovers hope. With Pat O'Brien and Victor Jory.
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar
- The Very Fishy Matter(1961)
- Johnny is hired to protect a rich young woman on a yacht.
Broadway Is My Beat- Joan Ellen's Body(1953)
- The death of a beauty queen with a mind of clay.
The Inner Sanctum- Death For Sale(1941)
- Don't you just hate getting shaken down by dead people?
Suspense- The Man With Steel Teeth(1955)
- John Dehner as an American reporter thrown into Lubyanka prison.
7th Dimension- The Last Question(xxxx)
- It all started with a $5 bet.
NBC University Theater
- 1984(1949)
- David Niven stars in this adaptation of George Orwell's frightening vision of a totalitarian future.
The Greatest Story Ever Told- The Calling Of Matthew(1947)
- Repentance does not come easy for any of us. We all need help.
7th Dimension- Ghost Galaxies(1 of 2)(xxxx)
- A faster than light voyage to the rim of the universe, written by Piers Anthony.
7th Dimension- Ghost Galaxies(2 of 2)(xxxx)
- The Meg 2 hits the rim, and finds...what?
Crime Does Not Pay- Body Of The Crime(1949)
- Once greed takes hold, nothing good happens...
The Greatest Story Ever Told
- The Lost Coin(1947)
- A story about how much God loves us, based on the Gospel parable.
Rumpole of the Bailey- The Antisocial Behavior Of Horace Rumpole(1 of 2)(2008)
- Is there nothing left that the Nanny State will not regulate?
Rumpole of the Bailey- The Antisocial Behavior Of Horace Rumpole(2 of 2)(2008)
- Rumpole defends an unfortunate man accused of murdering a Russian prostitute.
The Inner Sanctum- The Telltale Heart(1941)
- Boris Karloff in a loose adaptation of Edgar Allen Poe\'s classis thriller.
Crime Does Not Pay- Kangaroo Court(1950)
- Even organized crime has its rules.
The Inner Sanctum
- I Walk In The Night(1946)
- No, it's not the guy you think.
Crime Does Not Pay- Plug Ugly(1951)
- Jimmy Minden plans to hit the big time.
Suspense- Hollywood Hostages(1956)
- A couple of location scouts are taken hostage in a ghost town.
7th Dimension- Picture This(xxxx)
- The tale of an unusual camera. Collaboratively written by 7th Dimension listeners.
Broadway Is My Beat- Wanted For Murder(1953)
- A woman discovers that her intended is wanted for murder.
Hope you had a great Easter.. Stay tuned - soon we'll be adding Inner Sanctum, Crime Does Not Pay, NBC University Theater and more...
Rumpole of the Bailey
- The Right To Privacy(2006)
- Rumpole makes a rare foray into the world of civil litigation.
Burns and Allen- Guest Veronica Lake(1943)
- Gracie helps a friend to looklike Veronica Lake.
Suspense- Study Of A Murder(1955)
- William Conrad stars in the eerie tale of a husband's descent into madness.
The Falcon- Case Of The Talented Twins(1952)
- A slick operator comes to grief trying to cover up a hit-and-run.
Sherlock Holmes- The Engineer's Thumb(1948)
- John Stanley & Alfred Shirley\'s take on one of Holmes' more bizarre adventures.
Father Robert Barron
-The Impossibly Good News Of Easter(2010)
- In an age of special effects and medical miracles, what's the big deal about a guy rising from the dead? :isten and learn.
NBC University Theater-The Nazarene(1950)
- Based on a trilogy by Polosh-born American Jew Sholem Asch, written originally in Yiddish. Asch wrote about Jesus from a Jewish perspective, and the story ends with the singing of Kaddish for the dead Yeshua ben Joseph.
The Greatest Story Ever Told
-The Betrayal And Crucifixion Of Jesus Christ(1948)
- An audio presentation of the events of Easter from the series 'The Greatest Story Ever Told'..
Family Theater-The Passion(1947)
- Ethel Barrymore and Charles Boyer. in an Easter presentation of the Passion of Our Lord...
Family Theater-The Story Of Little Tree(1954)
- Edmund Gwen tells the story of the tree that supplied the wood for the Cross of Christ.
BBC
- The Inn At Lydda(2000)
- The Apostle John tells of how the ailing Emporer Tiberius went in search of Jesus hoping to be healed..A play by John Wolfson.
This Is Your FBI- The Telltale Calendar(1950)
- A man waits in fear for his two former partners to get out of prison.
Sherlock Holmes- The Lucky Shilling(1948)
- Sherlock Holmes the card sharp?
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar- The Ugly Pattern(1958)
- The officers of a company are being murdered one by one.
Dragnet- The Big Layout(1956)
- Joe Friday's neighbor comes to him for help when he discovers that his son is an addict.
7th Dimension
- The Green Hills Of Earth
- The story of Risling, blind singer of the spaceways. By Robert Heinlein.
The Saint- The Previewed Crime(1950)
- Is a man confessing to a murder not yet committed?
BBC- Kind Hearts And Coronets(xxxx)
- A poor Englishman, 20th in line for a dukedom, works his way up the ladder. From a great film starring Alec Guiness.
Dragnet- The Big Strip(1956)
- Joe & Ben track down a midnight auto supply.
The Falcon- Case Of The Plenty Twenty(1951)
- How about some do-it-youself currency?
7th Dimension
-A Man In His Time(1 of 2)
-A Man In His Time(2 of 2)
- An astronaut returned from space is several seconds out of phase with everyone else.
Holmes On The Beeb-The Abbey Grange(Merrison_Williams)(1993)
- Holmes is not satisfied with the obvious solution to the crime.
Rumpole of the Bailey- The Vanishing Juror(2003)
- A courageous juror helps nab the real killer. Oh, and Rumpole goes lap-dancing.
CBS Radio Mystery Theater- The Chinaman Button(1974)
- Push a button, a stranger dies, you become wealthy. Would you really refuse?
BBC
-Chameleon(2007)
- An adventure in witness relocation, hiding from the Russian mob in Scotland.,with a not very cooperative witness.
Rumpole of the Bailey- Rumpole Redeemed(2003)
- A reformed ex-con may or may not be reformed after all. With one notable exception, redemption abounds for all..
Holmes On The Beeb-The Final Problem(Merrison_Williams)(1992)
- Merrison & Williams version of the death of Sherlock Holmes.
Suspense- The Bertillion Method(1954)
- Charles Boyer plays Alphonse Bertillion, pioneer of scientific crime detection.
The Green Hornet- The Sales Tax Racket(1939)
- An amateur thief is cutting in on the official thieves.
7th Dimension
- Duel(1 of 2)(xxxx)
- Duel(2 of 2)(xxxx)
- By Richard Matheson. A businessman is mercilessly pursued by a truck and its mysterious driver.
BBC- A Cook's Tour Of Communism(2008)
- Two old communists, a soldier and a chef, reminisce about the old days.
The Falcon- Case Of The Unsilent Butler(1951)
- Alot of fuss and bother surrounding a super-duper oil finding gizmo.
Broadway Is My Beat-Death Is Around The Corner(1953)
- Mr. Carson is tired of paying blackmail.
BBC
- Habbakuk Of Ice(xxxx)
- A seriously strange genius develops a battleship made of ice during WWII. A true story! see the Royal Navy website.
BBC
- A Kapital Case(xxxx)
- Political infighting turns deadly as Sherlock Holmes hunts for a kidnapped Karl Marx.
7th Dimension- Gimmicks Three And Light Verse(xxxx)
- By Iaasac Asimov. Isidore Welby makes a deal with a demon.
The Whistler- Blueprint For Suicide(1945)
- A woman tries to gaslight her husband.
Barry Craig, Confidential Investigator- Murder In Wax(1951)
- Barry is shadowed by a magazine reporter doing a profile.
The Green Hornet- The Smuggling Racket(1939)
- Smuggling lace hankies. Oy Vey!
BBC
- Ben Hur(1 of 4)(2004)
- A magnificent BBC audio production of Lew Wallace's 1880 novel. Part 1 - Judah Ben Hur and Masala begin as friends and part as enemies.
BBC- Ben Hur(2 of 4)(2004)
- Judah's sentence as a galley slave turns out for the better.
BBC- Ben Hur(3 of 4)(2004)
- The old enmity is revived.
BBC- Ben Hur(4 of 4)(2004)
- Victory and redemption.
Bishop Sheen
- Guilt And Sin(19xx)
- Contrary to modern popular opinion, Sin still exists.
Baldi- Tempus Fugit(2003)
- A family of clockmakers is a delicately unbalanced mechanism.
Broadway Is My Beat- Joe Gruber(1951)
- Starts with a most unusual escape.
The Green Hornet- The Boathouse Mystery(1945)
- The Hornet is hot on the trail of secret plans. (Is there any other kind?)
Suspense- Double Entry(1949)
- Eddie Cantor puts 2 grand on Altruism in the 3rd.
Holmes On The Beeb
- Wisteria Lodge(Crozier_Hawkes)
- Intrigue is afoot in a quiet London neighborhood.
CBS Radio Mystery Theater- The Thing Inside(1974)
- Some things are better left alone.
The Saint- Its Snow Use(1950)
- Simon finds a corpsicle. Larry Dobkin is great as a bulgarian sculptor.
Miscellaneous Shows- The Inexperienced Ghost(1944)
- By H.G. Wells. A ghost haunting a London club has forgotten how to vanish.
Broadway Is My Beat- Pablo Molari(1951)
- Violence erupts around a teenage club. Featuring an absurdly young Richard Crenna.
Suspense
- Love, Honor, Or Murder(1950)
- A greedy wife talks her husband into committing murder. Starring Kathy and Elliot Lewis.
The Green Hornet- Mr. Big's Drugstore Racket(1946)
- The Hornet smashes a politically connected protection racket.
Dragnet- The Big Tar Baby(1954)
- A bartender's wife is missing and may have been kidnapped.
Let George Do It- A Crime Too Simple(1951)
- The police ask George to find the man who hired a contract killer.
This Is Your FBI- The Campus Shakedown(1950)
- A promising college ballplayer is being blackmailed.
The Green Hornet
- There Was A Crooked Man(1939)
- A special investigator is threatened into silence when his daughter is kidnapped.
Dragnet- The Big Gone(1954)
- An armed robbery of a flower shop. One robber, thought dead, is gone.
GangBusters- Ralph Hale(1953)
- MP's track down a very bad guy.
Suspense- The Gift Of Jumbo Brannigan(1951)
- William Bendix stars as an old con trying to keep his son straight.
This Is Your FBI- The Surplus Safe Crackers(1950)
- Bad guy William Conrad drafts a couple of retired safeblowers from a nursing home.
7th Dimension
- Blue Lenses(1 of 2)
- An operation to restore a woman's sight has some very ynexpected results. Based on a story by Daphne DeMaurier.
7th Dimension- Blue Lenses(2 of 2)
- An operation to restore a woman's sight has some very ynexpected results. Based on a story by Daphne DeMaurier.
Sherlock Holmes- The Night Before Christmas(1945)
- It's Christmas Eve and the game is afoot!
Suspense- Slow Burn(1950)
- Dick Powell puts in a rivetting performance as a jealous fighter.
Baldi- The Far Pavillions(2003)
- Mishigoss among fanatic cricket fans.
Quite simply the best Christmas radio show ever, the December 22, 1952 episode of Dragnet. See for yourself:
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Baldi
- A Very Neglected Fish(2008)
- A murder investigation takes us into the secret world of chefs.
This Is Your FBI- Voice From The River(1950)
- A couple of cowhands find a crashed police car with two men inside.
Suspense- Flight Of The Bumblebee(1952)
- Fred MacMurray in the story of a wounded bomber limping home after a run over Korea.
7th Dimension- The Euphio Question(xxxx)
- By Kurt Vonnegut Jr. Want a happiness machine? Are you sure?
Tales Of The Texas Rangers- The Lucky Dollar(1950)
- A torn dollar bill leads to a killer.
This Is Your FBI
- The Fiery Fugitives(1950)
- Two bad guys make one of the dumbest getaways in history.
Dragnet- The Big Revision(1955)
- The boys investigate a fur robbery.
Broadway is My Beat- Sherman Gates(1949)
- Blackmail should never be left to amateurs.
The Falcon- The Beautiful Bait(1951)
- Murderous mishigoss in the fight game.
Suspense- Statement Of Mary Blake(1950)
- Joan Bennett stars as a woman wrongly accused of murder.
Dragnet
- The Big Coins(1954)
- One very strange thief.
Sam Spade- The Spanish Prisoner Caper(1951)
- An investigation into a con game nets bigger fish.
The Whistler- Backlash(1947)
- Some days nothing goes right.
Holmes On The Beeb- The Engineer's Thumb(1991)
- A hydraulic engineer has a singularly harrowing experience.
GangBusters- Al Simioni(1945)
- A vicious killer gets his at last.
BBC
- Witness_Beginnings(2009)
- The last of 5 plays based on the Gospel of Luke, by Nick Warburton. This one flashes back and forth between Jesus' birth and his resurrection.
Dragnet- The Big Gangster(1 of 2)(1950)
- Joe has to protect a local mob boss tp prevent a gang war from erupting.
Dragnet- The Big Gangster(2 of 2)(1950)
- It was Barzini all along. (Not really, I just wanted an excuse to say that.)
Rumpole of the Bailey
- The Penge Bungalow Murders(1 of 2)(2009)
- The Penge Bungalow Murders(2 of 2)(2009)
- Now, at last, the story of Rumpole's greatest triumph can be told.
CBS Radio Mystery Theater- You Bet Your Life(1977)
- Jim has the bet of his life on the line.
Baldi- Three In One(2001)
- A trip to the races for Baldi and Mrs Reid proves to have an unexpected link with a contract killing.
The Green Hornet- The Stuffed Panda(1945)
- The Hornet gets the goods on a bad guy.
GangBusters
- Clyde William Buchanan(1941)
- An itinerant basket weaver has a profitable sideline in burglary.
Burns and Allen- Cary Grant Speaks To The Uplifters(1947)
- Gracie is determined to get Cary Grant to speak to the Beverly Hills Uplift Society.
Baldi- Dig(2003)
- An archaeological dig becomes a battlefield involving monks, politicians and developers.
Suspense- Account Payable(1949)
- Mild-mannered accountant Edward Arnold has a problem with his boss.
The Green Hornet- The Stuffed Panda(1945)
- A toy bear holds a valuable secret.
7th Dimension
- Song Of The Silencer(xxxx)
- By Brian Aldiss. The Ultimate Machine, the expression of the ultimate in human hubris, is about to be turned on.
Baldi- Devil Take The Hindmost(2000)
- Heavy metal, Satanism, and the death of a student mark Father Baldi's last case of the season.
BBC- Witness_Tested(2009)
- The last supper, trial, and death of Jesus told by those who saw him. By Nick Warburton.
GangBusters- The Ape Bandit(1940)
- Dwight Beard, college all-star, begins a new career as a criminal.
Dragnet- The Big Manikin(1954)
- A misnamed episode in which a man tries to collect a bad debt.
GangBusters
- The Missing Corpse(1941)
- A brave witness helps crack a vicious protection racket.
BBC- Consideration(2009)
- A woman who donated her kidney to her husband demands it back.
7th Dimension- Vostok(xxxx)
- An expedition to a hidden freshwater lake beneath the polar ice cap finds unexpected danger.
Baldi- The Empty Vessel(2005)
- A complicated story of manipulation and murder.
Dragnet- The Big Revolt(1956)
- Henry Borg goes wild and crazy.
C S Lewis
- The Problem Of Pain(Chapter 5)(19xx)
- The Fall of Man.
The Green Hornet- Hot Guns For Sale(1941)
- A Sentinel delivery truck runs into more than an accident.
Sam Spade- The Cloak & Dagger Caper(1951)
- International intrigue, and a guy named Achmed McClotchy.
Barry Craig, Confidential Investigator- Rich Richie(1955)
- Barry is hired to be a companion to a rich, but accident-prone, ex-chauffer.
Dragnet- The Big Want Ad(1951)
- A gang of car thieves is using the want ads to prospect for merchandise.
GangBusters
- Date With Death(1948)
- Helen's new boyfriend is a real killer.
Holmes On The Beeb- The Noble Bachelor(Merrison_Williams)(1991)
- An arranged marraige goes awry.
GangBusters- Streetcar Conductor(194x)
- John is punished yet again for the same mistake - getting married.
Baldi- Schecter's Knot(2001)
- Father Baldi unravels a mathematical murder.
7th Dimension- Supper Club(xxxx)
- An exclusive club with a rather bizarre initiation custom.
7th Dimension
- Report On The Barnhouse Effect(xxxx)
- by Kurt Vonnegut Jr. - A scientist discovers 'Dynamic Psychism' and uses it to force disarmament on the world.
Baldi- Miss Lonelyhearts(2000)
- And you'll never guess who it turns out to be.
GangBusters- Boettcher Kidnapping Case(1935)
- Military police track down a deserter and all around louse.
Family Theater- Mahoney's Lucky Day(1950)
- A good guy finally gets a break.
Sam Spade- The Terrified Turkey Caper(1950)
- A guy named Tom Turkey is sure somebody wants to kill him for Thanksgiving.
Baldi
- Death Cap(2000)
- A peaceful retreat at a monastary turns out to be not so peaceful after all.
7th Dimension- 625Y(1 of 2)(200x)
- A genetics researcher makes a startling discovery, only to get a totally unexpected reaction from her superiors.
7th Dimension- 625Y(2 of 2)(200x)
- Amazing how so many writers fall back on the old evil government conspiracy cliche.
Sam Spade- The Soap Opera Caper(1951)
- An extremely tongue-in-cheek caper involving murder, blackmail, and a soap opera queen.
GangBusters- Joe McCann And The West Side Syndicate(1946)
- The daring daylight robbery of a currency shipment.
Baldi
- Emerald Style(2000)
- A revoltingly disnified Irish inn is the setting for this tale od blackmail, murder, and confession.
Suspense- Parole To Panic(1954)
- Newly released convict Broderick Crawford is already on the lam.
GangBusters- Blackie Thompson(19xx)
- An escaped killer blazes a bloody trail across the south.
Dragnet- The Big Ruling(1955)
- Joe and Frank come up against the exclusionary rule, and a heroin dealer goes free.
Sam Spade- The Crab Louis Caper(1951)
- A death at Fisherman's Wharf, and a hunk of very valuable wax. With Stephen Dunne as Spade.
Suspense
- Public Defender(1953)
- Nice guy Frank Lovejoy plays against type as a sociopathic killer.
The Falcon- Case Of The Stooge's Errand(1950)
- A character named Saunders stiffs alot of people for alot of money, then goes and gets killed.
BBC- Cold(2009)
- A special medical research unit investigating the common cold is upset by unexpected developments.
Baldi- Keepers Of The Flame(2000)
- To the annoyance of the police, Father Baldi discovers a hidden motive and the real killer.
Holmes On The Beeb- The Greek Interpreter(Merrison_Williams)(xxxx)
- Holmes is assisted by his brother Mycroft in investigating a kidnapping and murder.
Baldi
- The Prodigal Son(2000)
- In this initial case, Dr. Baldi uses a hint from the gospel parable to solve a deceptively simple robbery.
This Is Your FBI- Castaway Killer(1946)
- A deported gangster makes his way back ashore.
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar- The Two Steps To Murder Matter(1962)
- Johnny is asked to prove that an apparent suicide wasn't. With Mandel Kramer as Johnny.
Broadway Is My Beat- Mrs. Temple Murder(1953)
- Revenge delayed, but revenge nevertheless.
Gangbusters- Jewel Robbery(1953)
- A can't miss jewelry heist goes wrong.
Falco
- Poseidon's Gold(7 of 10)(xxxx)
- The Didius Boys question a painter, and head for Capua after a sculptor.
Falco- Poseidon's Gold(8 of 10)(xxxx)
- Falco and his father find out what happened to Festus and the statue.
Falco- Poseidon's Gold(9 of 10)(xxxx)
- Marcus is cleared of the murder charge, but there's still one mystery left.
Falco- Poseidon's Gold(10 of 10)(xxxx)
- In their usual confused way, things get sorted out.
Holmes On The Beeb
- The Man With The Twisted Lip(Merrison_Williams)(xxxx)
- A modern urban legend is older than you think.
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar- The Vociferous Dolphin Matter(1962)
- Can a dolphin be a witness to a murder? With Mandel Kramer as Johnny.
The Green Hornet- A Matter Of Time(1949)
- The Hornet slips out of a tight spot, and solves a murder.
Falco- Poseidon's Gold(6 of 10)(xxxx)
- To make things even worse, a couple of art lovers think Falco owes them half a million sesterces.
Holmes On The Beeb
- The Speckled Band(Crozier_Hawkes)(xxxx)
- Another take on the famous Holmes story of a threatened heiress.
BBC- Paradise Island(2009)
- A vacationing dentist discovers that paradise may not be all it's cracked up to be. Written by John Mortimer, with a brief introduction by his son.
Dragnet- The Big Pipe(1954)
- A woman is found beaten with a hunk of pipe.
Falco- Poseidon's Gold(5 of 10)(xxxx)
- Falco's brother-in-law, a customs inspector, comes in handy.
BBC
- 4359 Asassins(2009)
- A professional killer brings his daughter along on a job, and runs into nothing but trouble.
Gangbusters- The 24-Hour Twins(1948)
- Slick thinking leads to the apprehension of a couple of armed robbers.
Falco- Poseidon\'s Gold(4 of 10)(xxxx)
- Festus' shady business deal may have an entire legion gunning(?) for Falco.
Barry Craig, Confidential Investigator- The Late Sam Jenkins(1953)
- A simple assignment gets complicated. Twice.
Suspense
- Jack Ketch(1952)
- Charles Laughton as a thouroughly unlikeable hangman who becomes a customer of his dismal trade.
Let George Do It- Dead Of Night(1951)
- A party line holds the key to an alibi.
BBC- The King Of Sootland(2009)
- A young Queen Victoria has an adventure amid the chimneys of the palace.
Falco- Poseidon's Gold(3 of 10)(xxxx)
- Falco starts investigating what his brother Festus was up to on his last night in Rome, and winds up in a fight.
BBC
- Witness_Outsiders(xxxx)
- Jesus' teaching is beginning to attract opposition. Based on the Gospel Of Luke, and written by Nick Warburton.
Holmes On The Beeb- The Beryl Coronet(Crozier_Hawkes)(xxxx)
- A banker is at his wits end, his son in disgrace, and a valuable piece of collateral missing until Holmes unravels the tale.
Falco- Poseidon's Gold(2 of 10)(xxxx)
- Already in trouble with the law, and about to be arrested, now Falco's in the soup with his fiance Helena Justina.
Suspense
- Plan X(1953)
- Jack Benny stars as a Martian delegated to meet the first rocket ship from Earth.
Dragnet- The Big Broad(1954)
- This episode with the delightfully un-PC title, deals with a series of liquor store holdups.
Falco- Poseidons Gold(1 of 10)(xxxx)
- Just returned from abroad, Falco is up to his toga in trouble over a dead centurion.
Barry Craig, Confidential Investigator
- The Unsolvable Murder(1955)
- The victim convicts his own murderer in advance.
Suspense- Neal Cream, Doctor Of Poison(1951)
- Charles Laughton stars as a most prolific poisoner.
The Green Hornet- Quiz Program Clue(1946)
- A radio quiz show helps the Hornet crack a stolen car ring.
Gangbusters
- The Safecracking Combine(1948)
- A little plaster is a dangerous thing.
Barry Craig, Confidential Investigator- Murder Island(1952)
- Barry is hired to clear a bookie of murder.
Video- Rodeo(1949)
- David Janssen as Richard Diamond on TV. With a very young Lee VanCleef as a rodeo rider in the wilds of New York. The big guy 'Cloudy' is Dan Blocker from Bonanza.
Historic Recordings- Ronald Reagan Speaks About Socialized Medicine(1961)
- Haven\'t we been here before?
Video
- Jack Webb with Johnny Carson(2007)
- Could this guy keep a staight face or what?
How To Succeed In Evil
- The Henchman's Molars(2005)
- Two evil henchmen(3rd class) discuss their poor working conditions and lack of benefits.
How To Succeed In Evil- Contingency Plan(2005)
- Topper just isn't having fun any more.
How To Succeed In Evil- So They'll Know(2005)
- - - Edwin takes care of a claim.
How To Succeed In Evil- Betrayal(2005)
- Edwin is in trouble, but not for long.
How To Succeed In Evil
- The Cromaglodon Falls(2005)
- Edwin masterminds the capture and exploitation of the Cromaglodon.
How To Succeed In Evil- Open For Business(2005)
- Edwin sets up shop as Omdemnity Inc.
How To Succeed In Evil- Edwin Vs The FBI(2005)
- FBI Specisl Agent Tutwattle makes it his mission in life to bust Edwin Windsor.
How To Succeed In Evil
- A Thursday Without Golf(2005)
- A day wasted in court with a stupid client ends in chaos and a ruined suit.
How To Succeed In Evil- The Not So Sinister Dr Loeb(2005)
- We meet Edwin's lawyer Topper, his secretary Edna Frapdragle, and a not overly bright villain Dr Loeb.
How To Succeed In Evil- A Round Of Golf(2005)
- Topper suggests that Edwin try his own hand at Evil, with himself as executive vice-president of henchmanry.
Exterminating Angels
- Episode 4(2007)
- A narcissistic fox with artistic pretentions is turning a woman's garden into a rubbish tip.
The Falcon
- Case Of The Missing Miss(1951)
- The Falcon, after several false starts, uncovers the truth behind a political scandal.
Barry Craig, Confidential Investigator- Microfilm In The Fishtank(1951)
- Barry investigates an arson & murder. Note the different theme music. It was also used in the Richard Diamond TV series.
Broadway Is My Beat
- Sybil Crane(1953)
- A woman stumbles out of a car, stabbed.
Jeff Regan, Investigator- She's Lovely, She's Engaged, She Eats Soybeans(1950)
- Regan is hired to prevent a bathing beauty from getting married. With Frank Graham as Regan. Frank Nelson as Lyon.
Holmes On The Beeb
- Shoscombe Old Place(Crozier_Hawkes)(2008)
- A mystery among the horse racing set.
Broadway Is My Beat- Ruth Shay(1953)
- The passing of beauty leads to hatred.
Exterminating Angels
- Episode 3(2007)
- Pigeons are dealingt with their sense of alienation by forming an extremist cult.
The One True Faith- St Michael And The Angels(xxxx)
- The world of the agels. It's not what you think.
Holmes On The Beeb- The Veiled Lodger(Crozier_Hawkes)(2008)
- A triangle murder goes horribly wrong.
BBC- Gandhi's Goat(2009)
- An endearing story of two personal assistants, one for Ghandi and the other for Charlie Chaplin.
The Falcon- Case Of The Fatal Fix(1952)
- Mike is hired to find a syndicate kingpin known as The Greek.
Exterminating Angels
- Episode 2(2007)
- The squirrels are sending a list of demands by morse code.
Old Harrys Game- Poets Corner(2001)
- In which Lewis Carrol is being eternally pursued by a panicky white rabbi.
Holmes On The Beeb- The Dying Detective(Merrison_Williams)(1994)
- Watson is summoned to the aid of a deathly ill and delerious Holmes.
BBC- Qualms(2009)
- Stands for 'Quality Life Minutes'. A strange meditation on the modern and ludicrous concept of 'quality of life'.
Broadway Is My Beat- Helen Selby(1951)
- Is your place worth killing for?
Exterminating Angels
- Episode 1(2007)
- The DiAngelo brothers exterminating duo deals with a clinically depressed mouse.
Old Harrys Game- Health And Safety(2001)
- OSHA goes to Hell.
The Falcon- Case Of The Happy Hoodlum(1952)
- The wrong Tony is killed, and this one was Mike Waring's friend.
This Is Your FBI- The Canvasbacked Frame-up(1951)
- A fighter is framed by his manager and his girl.
Family Theater- Night Elevator(1949)
- James Gleason, Nancy Olsen, Claudette Colbert - James Gleason as an elevator operator who has an eventful shift.
Old Harry's Game
- Beautiful England(2001)
- A Hell's-eye view of the glories of Britain.
Suspense- Overdrawn(1951)
- Bank teller Dick Powell nearly gets away with it. With a young Richard Crenna as Blake.
Holmes On The Beeb- The Bruce Partington Plans(Merrison_Williams)(1994)
- The plans for a secret new submarine are missing, and Mycroft Holmes enlists his famous brother to find them.
GangBusters- The Greedy Gunman(1948)
- This guy treated his friends as badly as he treated his victims. Not a good career move.
Rocky Fortune- Companion To A Chimp(1953)
- Rocky (Frank Sinatra) gets involved in a chimp-napping.
Old Harrys Game
- Knowledge And Ignorance(2001)
- Is knowledge intrinsically better than ignorance? Satan and the Professor have a disagreement.
BBC- On Ego(2009)
- A hypothetical choice provides a riveting exploration of the nature of self.
The Falcon- Case Of The Burning Bridges(1952)
- For a Buddha from a fictional dynasty, he sure gets around.
Radio City Playhouse- Temporarily Purple(1948)
- A publicist gets a taste of his own medicine. By Ernest Kinoy.
The Whistler- Highway Of Escape(1945)
- Some days nothing at all goes right.
Old Harrys Game
- The Final Reckoning(1999)
- God has heard that rules are being broken in hell and sends some archangels to investigate.
Holmes On The Beeb- The Disapperance of Lady Frances Carfax(Merrison_Williams)(1994)
- Sherlock nearly blows one.
BBC- Summertime On Icarus(2009)
- An astronaut stranded on an asteroid gets enough summer to last a lifetime.By Arthur C Clarke.
Suspense- The Revenge Of Captain Bligh(1954)
- After being thrown off the Bounty, Captain Bligh and his party cross more than 3000 miles in a small open boat. Starring Charles Laughton.
Barry Craig, Confidential Investigator- Death Of A Private Eye(1952)
- A former gumshoe hires Barry, but he doesn't live long after that.
Old Harrys Game
- The Beautiful Game(1999)
- The Olympics in Hell? Listen to the UnderWorld Cup.
Holmes On The Beeb- The Missing Three-Quarter(Merrison_Williams)(1993)
- A valuable rugby player is AWOL.
Barry Craig, Confidential Investigator- Song Of Death(1951)
- A fight over rights to a song gets nasty.
BBC- Buried(2009)
- A young man enters the British Foreign Office and becomes embroiled in a political scandal.
The Falcon- Case Of The Big Talker(1951)
- You can't tell who's double-crossing who without a scorecard.
Burns And Allen
- Gracie Expects A Gift Pig(1947)
- A pig is a pig is a pig, but a bore isn't.
Old Harrys Game- The Reasonably Fantastic Journey(1999)
- Scumspawn displays his hidden artistic talent.
Gangbusters- The Missing Corpse(1941)
- A brave citizen helps police crack a protection racket.
Suspense- Angel Face(1950)
- A woman goes undercover to clear her brother of a murder rap. Starring Claire Trevor.
Family Theater- Night Caller(1954)
- A woman is held hostage in her home by a gang of criminals. With Anne Blythe and Raymond Burr.
Holmes On The Beeb
- The Red Circle(Merrison_Williams)(1994)
- Holmes investigates a very strange lodger and finds a foreign fugitive.
Old Harrys Game- A Four-Letter Word(1999)
- A movie that could only be made in hell.
BBC- The Mysterious Affair(2009)
- A young boy is convinced his father has murdered his grandfather. By John Mortimer.
Barry Craig, Confidential Investigator- Murder By Error(1954)
- Whoops, never mind...
Suspense- Another Man's Poison(1951)
- Finding $98,000 in a paper bag turns a normal man into Tolkein's Golem.
Old Harrys Game
- Another Country(1999)
- The Professor learns from the present that man doesn't learn from the past.
BBC- Witness_Jerusalem(2009)
- The progress of Jesus and his disciples from Gallilee to Jerusalem, as told by Judas and Peter. By Nick Warurton
Holmes On The Beeb- The Six Napoleons(Merrison_Williams)(1993)
- Holmes finds the secret behind a jewel theft, but alas, too late to save a wrongly accused servant.
The Falcon- Case Of The King Of Hearts(1952)
- A gigolo and a crooked bellhop make a temporary team.
Gangbusters- The Costumed Killer(1944)
- A modern-day Fagin gets a lesson of his own.
Barry Craig, Confidential Investigator
- The Tough Guy(1954)
- Barry plays Sir Galahad.
Old Harry's Game- This Thing Called Love(1999)
- For Satan, love is a four letter word.
Holmes On The Beeb- The Crooked Man(Merrison_Williams)(1992)
- A twisted cripple has a fascinating tale to tell.
The Green Hornet- A Matter Of Evidence(1948)
- The Hornet tricks an illegal gambling operator into raiding his own joint.
Broadway Is My Beat- John Nelson(1953)
- A man dead 70 years is found freshly murdered in a hotel room.
Fr Robert Barron
- God's Marvelous Choice(2009)
- The distinction between a generic spirituality , and authentic Christian Faith, which is the recognition that God has chosen us in Christ.
BBC- The Bones Boys(2009)
- Two medieval monks on the run in a play by Colin MacDonald.Starring Angus King and Mark MacDonald.
Father Brown- The Actor And The Alibi(2009)
- The School For Scandal teaches an unfortunate lesson. Starring Andrew Sachs.
Holmes On The Beeb- The Cardboard Box(Merrison_Williams)(1994)
- A Croydon landlady receives a box in the mail containing two severed ears.
Suspense- The One Millionth Joe(1950)
- Promoter Jack Carson gets more than he bargains for when he organizes a chamber of commerce publicity stunt.
Holmes On The Beeb
- The Empty House(Merrison_Williams)(1993)
- Giving in to popular outrage at the death of Sherlock Holmes, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle brings him back for further adventures. Michael Pennington plays Moriarty.
Have Gun Will Travel- Three Bells To Perdido(1959)
- Checking in is easy, checking out is another story.
The Green Hornet- The Wrapped Book(1946)
- I'm sure some legislators are crooked, but this is taking cynicism a little too far.
Broadway Is My Beat- Peggy Warner(1953)
- An obsession leads to murder.
GangBusters- Tony The Slinger Clugino(1936)
- A potential witness turns out to be a suspect in a bank robbery.
Old Harry's Game
- Help Wanted(1998)
- Satan has a new demon desperate for the job as his new assistant. And the Professor makes a wager with the Devil.
Old Harry's Game- Help Still Wanted(1998)
- Meet Chuckles, the exceedingly evil dolphin.
Old Harry's Game- Not Quite Frank Capra(1998)
- Thomas gets his own version of It's A Wonderful Life, and it isn't pretty.
Old Harry's Game- Good Help Is Hard To Find(1998)
- Satan auditions a talking robot as his new assistant.
Old Harry's Game- Plagiarism 101(1998)
- Satan allows the Professor to publish the Grand Unifying Field Theory.
Old Harry's Game- An Impossible Act(1998)
- Thomas shows (gasp!) a sign of humanity. End of season 2.
Fr Robert Barron
- The Vine And The Branches(2009)
- We live and move and have our being in a Person - Jesus Christ.
BBC- Witness_ The Lake(2007)
- The beginning of Jesus' ministry. By Nick Warburton. First of five plays from the Gospel Of Luke.
Barry Craig, Confidential Investigator- Death's Bargain Basement(1954)
- An accountant named Homer Dibble is fired for finding a discrepancy in his employer\'s accounts.
Suspense- You Can't Die Twice(1949)
- Sam never could handle women. But, unfortunately, they sure could handle him. With Edward G Robinson.
Holmes On The Beeb- The Dancing Men(Merrison_Williams)(1993)
- An Englishman's new American wife is terrified by a series of cryptic messages.
Old Harry's Game
- A Trip Up Top(1995)
- The Professor gets a lesson in disillusionment.
Old Harry's Game- Tick Tock(1995)
- Satan enlists Gary as a demonic timepiece, and turns Thomas into a cauliflower.
Old Harry's Game- Rebellion(1995)
- Thomas talks Gary the Demon into leading a revolt against Satan.
Old Harry's Game- A Cold Day In Hell(1995)
- Gary goes on trial, God shows up, and the Professor can't keep his mouth shut.(End of Season 1)
Fr Robert Barron
- The Shepherd's Voice(2009)
- Jesus identifies himself with the figure prophesied long before by Ezekiel, the one who would definitively gather the scattered tribes of Israel. The good shepherd is the one who brings Israel together so that it might fulfill its mission of gathering the other nations of the world to the praise of Yahweh.
Holmes On The Beeb- The Devils Foot(Merrison_Williams)(1994)
- On enforced holiday, Holmes solves a fiendish murder.
The Green Hornet- The Prodigal Brother(1946)
- The Hornet does a good turn.
Dragnet- The Big Whiff(1952)
- An unidentified woman is found dead from chloroform poisoning.
Old Harry's Game- What A Coincidence()
- Thomas and the Professor didcover they have something in common after all.
Fr Robert Barron
- Against The YouTube Heresies(2 of 2)(2008)
- Father Barron comments on some popular(but mistaken) views of God.
The Green Hornet- States Witness(1947)
- A crooked lawyer tries to stop a prosecution witness from testifying, until he's foiled by the Hornet.
Holmes On The Beeb- The Golden Pince-nez(Merrison_Williams)(1993)
- You never know where those sneaky Russians are hiding....
Video- Fear In The Night(1947)
- A film noir shocker, based on the story Nightmare by Cornell Woorlich, in which average Joe Vince Grayson (De Forest Kelley) dreams he murders someone and wakes up to find it may not have been a dream.
Old Harry's Game- Premiere Episode(1995)
- The series begins with slimeball Thomas dying after a car crash, and arriving to find the afterlife not quite what he expected.
Fr Robert Barron
- Resurrection And Metanoia(2009)
- How would it change your life if you knew death had no power over you?
The Green Hornet- Hot Car Center(1949)
- The Hornet breaks a stolen car racket, and makes a fool of a private detective at the same time.
Holmes On The Beeb- Black Peter(Merrison_Williams)(1993)
- In this lesser-known tale, Holmes saves a man from wrongful conviction for murder
Suspense- Second Class Passenger(1957)
- Mild-mannered Sterling Holloway finds more adventure than he dreamed of in Mozambique.
Rumpole Of The Bailey- Rumpole And The Confession Of Guilt(2009)
- The very first story in the Rumpole collection. Starring Morris Denham as Rumpole.
Fr Robert Barron
- Resurrection And The Love Of This World(2009)
- A common critique of religion is 'pie in the sky'. Nothing could be further from the truth.
Holmes On The Beeb- The Copper Beeches(Merrison_Williams)(1991)
- A young woman takes up a position as a governess in a very strange house indeed.
The Green Hornet- A Pair Of Nylons(1946)
- With his usual finesse, Axford stumbles on a fake nylon racket.
Suspense- Six Feet Under(1950)
- What\'s it like to be buried alive in a sideshow? It\'s a living. Starring Dan Dailey.
Fr Robert Barron
- Against The YouTube Heresies(1 of 2)(2008)
- Father Barron comments on some popular(but mistaken) views of God.
The Whistler- Debt Of Honor(1949)
- Someone tries to shake down a former mob boss. Waxy is played by Charles McGraw.
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar- The Shayne Bombing Matter(1953)
- One brother is suspected of the bombing death of the other. John Lund plays Johnny
Let George Do It- The Public Eye(1951)
- George gets mixed up in a political blackmail case.
Holmes On The Beeb- Charles Augustus Milverton(Merrison_Williams)(1993)
- A viscious blackmailer gets his.
Bishop Sheen
- The Sufferings, Death, And Resurrection Of Christ(xxxx)
- Archbishop Sheen walks us through the apparent failure and real triumph of Our Lord.
Dragnet- The Big Bunco(1952)
- Joe takes on Ben Romero's nephew(played by Martin Milner)as a partner for a bunco investigation.
Burns And Allen- Gracie Takes Up Crime Solving(1947)
- Gracie longs for the adventurous life of a radio detective.
Suspense- Salvage(1950)
- Something about the job seemed wrong from the beginning. Starring Van Johnson.
BBC- Purvis(2001)
- A vicar is blessed(?) with an over-enthusiastic volunteer.
CBS Radio Workshop
- The Son Of Man(1957)
- The passion, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ, told in the words of the four gospels, with music by J.S. Bach.
Fr Robert Barron- Why Is There Evil?(2009)
- Fr Barron gives one answer to the age-old question.
Holmes On The Beeb- Three Students(Crozier_Hawkes)(xxxx)
- Holmes helps a college avoid scandal when he solves a case of cheating.
BBC- The Lady In The Van(2009)
- Maggie Smith as an enigmatic old woman living in a broken down van on a middle-class residential street in England.
Have Gun Will Travel- The Outlaw Manfred Holt(1958)
- A killer with nine notches on his gun, makes a deal with Paladin to see his son. Written by Gene Roddenberry.
Fr Robert Barron
- What Are The Most Common Views Of God?(2009)
- Pantheism & Star Wars, Deism. Neither God can love.
Have Gun Will Travel- No Visitors(1958)
- A woman and her baby are abandoned by a wagon train when it is feared the child has typhoid
Holmes On The Beeb- The Blue Carbuncle(Merrison_Williams)(1991)
- Nothing like finding a valuable gem stuffed inside your Christmas goose.
Holmes On The Beeb- The Red Amapola Caper(1950)
- A rehearsal recording (no music). Sam is hired to alibi a mexican fishing guide, and winds up uncovering a dope smuggling scam.
Bishop Sheen
- 13 - Christ In The Creed - Birth(195x)
- Dealing with the Birth of Christ, Sheen discusses 'The Lengthening Shadow Of Cross Bars'.This is the thirteenth in a series of lectures recorded during the 1950's by Archbishop Fulton J Sheen in the privacy of his own study.
Family Theater- The Mental Blocks(1954)
- James Cagney. Enough said. What could be bad?
Fr Robert Barron- Slumdog Millionaire(2009)
- Father Robert Barron offers his unique take on the award-winning movie.
NightBeat
- Somebody Stop Anne(1952)
- Randy helps a co-worker with a serious problem.
Holmes On The Beeb- The Mazarin Stone(Crozier_Hawkes)(1994)
- On the trail of a stolen diamond. Holmes as a female impersonator?
Barry Craig, Confidential Investigator- The Crimson Queen(1953)
- A guy comes into Willie's Diner and dies, without even eating the food.
Have Gun Will Travel- The Teacher(1959)
- A local tyrant is attempting to dictate what the school can and can't teach.
The Avengers
- Super Secret Cypher Caper(1 of 6)(1972)
- A curiously incurious guard.
- Super Secret Cypher Caper(2 of 6)(1972)
- Pictures to die for.
- Super Secret Cypher Caper(3 of 6)(1972)
- Steed visits a window cleaner.
- Super Secret Cypher Caper(4 of 6)(1972)
- Revenge of the ladder.
- Super Secret Cypher Caper(5 of 6)(1972)
- So how\'s the weather?
- Super Secret Cypher Caper(6 of 6)(1972)
- Steed cleans up.
Holmes On The Beeb
- The Valley Of Fear(1 of 2)(1997)
- The Valley Of Fear(2 of 2)(1997)
- I love this story. The haunting music, the absorbing plot, and the enigmatic ending make for an unforgettable experience.
A young Irishman (played by Iain Glen) comes to a small Pennsylvania mining town controlled by a sinister lodge known as the Scourers.
With Clive Merrison and Michael Williams as Holmes and Watson.
I love this story. The haunting music, the absorbing plot, and the enigmatic ending make for an unforgettable experience. A young Irishman comes to a small Pennsylvania mining town controlled by a sinister lodge...
Holmes On The Beeb
- The Hound Of The Baskervilles(1 of 2)(1998)
- The Hound Of The Baskervilles(2 of 2)(1998)
- An enormous supernatural hound has been preying on the Baskerville heirs for centuries. The jumping back and forth getsa a little confusing,
but the opening narration by Donald Sinden, who plays Sir Charles Baskerville, is superb. Starring Clive Merrison and Michael Williams.
Holmes On The Beeb
- A Study In Scarlet(1 of 2)(1989)
- A Study In Scarlet(2 of 2)(1989)
- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's first Sherlock Holmes story begins in England, but winds its way to America and the Mormon exodus and back again.
Starring Clive Merrison and Michael Williams.
New Shows - 3/2/09
NightBeat
- Policy Wheel Racket(1952)
- Randy stmbles on a gambling racket in the back room of a rescue mission. What gives?(Garbled near the end)
Burns and Allen- Guest Chester Morris(1949)
- Gracie accidently turns Chester Morris into a dog.
Let George Do It- Joe Logan Case(1948)
- A private detective's letter to George suggests that he may have been murdered. With Dick Ryan as the loquacious bartender.
New Shows - 3/1/09
Gangbusters
- The Elusive Leader(1949)
- A slippery gang leader finally gets caught.
Burns and Allen- How Jack Benny Became Cheap(1949)
- At last, now it can be told.
NightBeat- The Man Who Claimed To Be Dead(1950)
- Papa Kazarian may be dead, but he's not stupid.
New Shows - 2/28/09
The Shadow
- Revenge Is Murder(1948)
- A gang of thieves leaves a wounded member to die. Bad move.
The Bickersons- Reading The Will(194x)
- Blanch is expecting a large inheritance. Complications ensue.
New Shows - 2/27/09
Burns and Allen
- 1918 Stutz Bearcat(1948)
- Wartime car rationing leads to another mixup for George and Gracie.
Dragnet- The Big Guilt(1952)
- A body is found in an alley. Joe and Frank investigate.
Rocky Fortune- Decoy For Death(1954)
- An endearing character named Carl The Grinder is out of stir and out for revenge. Rocky is on his list.
New Shows - 2/26/09
Dragnet
- The Big Court(1952)
- A robbery and murder investigation continues even through the trial process.
Sam Spade- The Biddle Riddle Caper(1951)
- Sam is branded by a radio network as he solves this one.
Sherlock Holmes- The Stolen Naval Treaty(John Stanley Alfred Shirley)(1947)
- A childhood friend of Dr. Watson badly needs Holmes' help.
The Lives Of Harry Lime- 3 Farthings For Your Thoughts(1951)
- Con man Harry happily fleeces friend and foe alike.
New Shows - 2/25/09
Dragnet
- The Big Mask(1 of 2)(1952)
- The Black Mask Bandit is holding up food markets in LA and Sacramento.
Dragnet- The Big Mask(2 of 2)(1953)
- - - Joe and Frank get their man.
This Is Your FBI- The Astrological Breakout(1952)
- M is for the many things she gave me...
New Shows - 2/18/09
Dragnet
- The Big Layout(1953)
- A friend of Joe finds out his son is a drug addict.
Sam Spade- The Dog Bed Caper(1950)
- The owner of the Barto Dog Bed Company finds himself in deep doo.(Stephen Dunne as Spade)
Suspense- Experiment 6R(1949)
- Cup 'o joe, buddy? Starring John Lund.
The Whistler- Death Sees Double(1944)
- She wanted him. She got him. Lucky her. Lucky him. Lucky her...
New Shows - 2/17/09
Burns and Allen
- Guest John Garfield(1943)
- Gracie is terrified that gangster John Garfield is out to kill George.
Dragnet- The Big New Years(1951)
- One officer won't see in the new year.
Sam Spade- The Honest Thief Caper(1950)
- Two brothers. One good, one bad. (a rehearsal recording - no music)
Suspense- The Escape Of Lacey Abbott(1950)
- William Powell as an escapee from Bellevue, out for revenge.
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