Dragnet – Twenty-Two Rifle for Christmas. ep132, 511220
Homicide Detail. A 9-year-old boy is missing, and foul play is suspected. After a stop at the crime lab, the cops hit the trail in looking for clues. When a…
Nero Wolfe – The Killer Cards. ep13, 510112
A ring of gamblers has had enough of each other, and in disbanding, the lights go out, a gunshot blasts, and one of them ends up as a corpse. Not…
Bold Venture – Opium Smugglers and Young Girl or White Envelope or Six Crates Of Apples. ep3, 510409
In Shannon’s place, King Moses documents the lack of business in song. Trouble comes in when Slade has to defend the honor of a dame who is being treated rough…
Whitehall1212 – Case Of Arthur Freeman. 520210
An ordinary raincoat finds its way to the Black Museum, and we learn about the crime that put it there. Robbers in white cloth masks took no jewelry, and the only victim was the young man shopping for a wedding ring. How will the anonymous, shabby raincoat link the robbers to the scene? The pistol used in the crime is in the pocket, but it was a stolen one. A glimmer of hope comes when the coat was traced to certain possible shops, and the tedious police work begins.
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Whitehall1212 – The Murder Of Duncan Frazier. 1951
Starting with a vieew of various exhibits from the Black Museum, news of a possible new entry arrives. A fire is just smoldering out when the Scotland Yard inspectors arrive. Could it have been suicide? Maybe, but not with a bullet hole in the victim's back.
Yours Truly Johnny Dollar – TollHurst Theft Matter. 511027
The Tollhurst family owns a fir trading business, and a theft draws the attention of Johnny Dollar to clear the air on whether the insurance claim is valid. Right off…
Whitehall1212 – The Case Of The Weed Eradication. ep00, 510000
Pilot episode, written and directed by Willis Cooper, creator of Lights Out, Quiet Please, and others. Presents a series of cases based on real crimes, but fictionalized for radio. In the vane of other shows like Dragnet, or the Black Museum, the names have been changed, and the crimes are presented in a matter of fact style, and sometimes brutal reality.
Barry Craig – Murder in Wax. 511121
Having won some public notoriety, Barry finds himself in the company of Mona, a reporter. She's less than thrilled to be doing the profile of the hardboiled detective. Then a…
Wild Bill Hickock – A Cave In. ep6, 510506
In a saloon, a couple of hardcases talk about their latest scam to part the miners from their hard-earned money. Their boat is about to be rocked when they learn…
Mothers Best Flour – First Song, Alabama Waltz. ep4, 510111
The Lovesick Blues boy, Hank williams and his band of studio musicians play the hot tunes to go along with your morning plate of biscuits. Playlist. Alabama waltz. Hank cuts…