A psycho-analyst comes to Sam Spade's office with a load of troubles about a blackmailer. Not particularly interested in the doctor's trouble, it takes a nice price to sway him.…
A woman who hates boats sets Philip Marlowe into motion on his next mystery. A man in a dark room hires Marlowe to check up on his wife, Ona Estabrook.…
If life sends you a huricaine, and you're all out of storm sellers, you have a job for George Valentine. Bonnie is that gal, and she takes her troubles to…
In the airportMarlowe joins the cops to stop his man before his plane takes off. In flashback, Philip recounts how he was hired by an old man who lay dieing…
Sam is surprised, and glad to have his regular secretary back. Effie's vacation did her good, and she's ready to take Sam's report, although he has a condescending way of…
As Harry Bartel visits Doctor Watson, he learns about a deadly mystery involving St Patrick's day, the Irish, and the Blarney Stone. The stone is part of a castle wall,…
Captain Canelli tells about his evening out with his wife. During intermission at the theater they are attending, the off-duty cop phones in to the precinct, just to check in.…
In the courtroom, a man is being sentenced, and is acquitted of his crime. Though the legal decision is made, tempers flare afterward, and a minor scuffle breaks out. Elsewhere,…
Actually a Mystery Playhouse presentation. Match wits with Earl D Biggers, the creater of the Charlie Chan series of stories. George is an employee at a big corporation and is…
As we listen to a married couple bicker, we learn the husband is hiding out from the mob, but it doesn't work. Boston Blackie, the enemy of those who make…