Missing_Person – Retro Radio Podcast

Box 13 – The Dead Man Walks. ep43, 490612

By Keith February 5, 2026Box 13, Detective and Mystery

Dan gets a new mission when a woman from the poor side of town needs him to act as a private eye for her. He goes to the shady side…

Gerald Mohr in 1951. A black and white photograph of Gerald Mohr, a man in a suit and tie, posing in front of a microphone with headphones on. He is holding a script in one hand and appears to be in the midst of speaking or recording. The background is dark and nondescript, with no discernible details.

Philip Marlowe – The Friend From Detroit. ep23, 490305

By Keith March 5, 2024Detective and Mystery, Philip Marlowe

Being awakened by his friend from Detroit in the middle of the night, Philip Marlowe springs into action to find the missing wife. It doesn't take long for Marlowe to…

A security guard dressed in a dark uniform is reaching for his sidearm, which is holstered on his right hip. He stands in front of a brick wall, with his left hand resting on his belt. His facial expression suggests a state of high alertness and readiness to act in case of any threat or danger.

Richard Diamond – Hank Burton Case. ep127, 520321

By Keith July 27, 2022Detective and Mystery, Richard Diamond

Hellen and Richard flirt over the phone, until they're interrupted by a client. The shrimp of a man claims that a notorious gangster, Hank Burton, is willing to turn himself…

Boston Blackie – Black Market Bowtie. 440721

By Keith July 2, 2020Boston Blackie, Detective and Mystery

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…

Dragnet – Big Cast. ep87, 510208

By Keith August 9, 2019Detective and Mystery, Dragnet

Homicide Detail. Twelve men are missing. On a sultry day, Joe and Ben get off to a fist fight, when they go to interview Henry Ross. He claims he didn't…

Philip Marlowe – The Long Way Home. ep108, 510804

By Keith August 4, 2018Detective and Mystery, Philip Marlowe

Philip gives the picturesque description of placid suburbia. Nice little houses, birds chirping and fruit trees pepper the landscape. He is on the case of a missing person. What would…

Adventures of Sam Spade – The Rowdy Dowser Caper. ep244, 510420

By Keith July 1, 2017Detective and Mystery, Sam Spade

Matters of journalism, and the National Geographic seem to have Effie Perine in tears today. Will Sam's report on the latest caper settle her down? Playing long distance phone tag…

The Adventures of Sam Spade – The Soap Opera Caper. ep235, 510216

By Keith April 15, 2017Detective and Mystery, Sam Spade

Meeting up with a fellow gum shoe, Sam learns his client isn't just a writer of soap operas, she writes several. Her melodramatic dictation of her latest tear jerker spills…

Assorted law enforcement badges and photographs on a textured background, representing government and police officials.

Philip Marlowe BBC – The Big Sleep, in 3 Parts. 770926 (retro538)

By Keith September 22, 2016Detective and Mystery, Philip Marlowe, Retro Original

A BBC production, presented with all 3 parts. Featuring Ed Bishop as Philip Marlowe. Part 1 California, 1939. Wealthy general Sternwood, is in his last days, well into his 70's,…

Barry Craig – Case Of Lost Lyla Thorn. 530614

By Keith March 17, 2016Detective and Mystery

Taking on a case as body guard, Barry escorts his lovely client. Mrs Beck comes up missing from her shopping trip, right under Barry's nose. Why would she want to…