Welcome to 1001 Radio Crime Solvers - where you can enjoy the best radio detective stories from the golden age of radio. This was a time when TV was still in its infancy and radio was in its creative heyday- using top writers and top talent to capture huge audiences, and shows featuring hard boiled detectives like Sam Spade, Richard Diamond, Philip Marlowe, and Johnny Dollar competed for prime time with mental sleuths like Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot, G.K. Chesterton's Father Brown, and ...
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THE EDDIE GARRET CASE and THE HARRY BAKER CASE RICHARD DIAMOND, PRIVATE DETECTIVE
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58:34RICHARD DIAMOND, PRIVATE DETECTIVE In 1945, Dick Powell portrayed Phillip Marlowe in the movie "Murder My Sweet" based on Raymond Chandler's novel "Farewell My Lovely". This was a radical departure in character for Mr. Powell from a Hollywood song and dance man to a hard-boiled detective. On June 11,1945, Lux Radio Theatre brought "Murder My Sweet"…
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THE LYNN KNIGHT MURDER CASE and THE JEAN LOGAN MURDER CASE RICHARD DIAMOND, PRIVATE DETECTIVE
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58:13RICHARD DIAMOND, PRIVATE DETECTIVE In 1945, Dick Powell portrayed Phillip Marlowe in the movie "Murder My Sweet" based on Raymond Chandler's novel "Farewell My Lovely". This was a radical departure in character for Mr. Powell from a Hollywood song and dance man to a hard-boiled detective. On June 11,1945, Lux Radio Theatre brought "Murder My Sweet"…
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THE MAN WHO HATED WOMEN and THE MARTIN HYER CASE RICHARD DIAMOND, PRIVATE DETECTIVE
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58:29RICHARD DIAMOND, PRIVATE DETECTIVE In 1945, Dick Powell portrayed Phillip Marlowe in the movie "Murder My Sweet" based on Raymond Chandler's novel "Farewell My Lovely". This was a radical departure in character for Mr. Powell from a Hollywood song and dance man to a hard-boiled detective. On June 11,1945, Lux Radio Theatre brought "Murder My Sweet"…
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THE ABEL TACKITT MATTER and THE HERBERT TRANDEM MATTER YOURS TRULY JOHNNY DOLLAR
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58:50The world's best insurance detective solves two cases todayBy me
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THE SINISTER SISTER and THE KIMBERLY CROSS MATTER ADVENTURES OF SAM SPADE
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58:47Hard-hitting detective radio ferom the golden age of radioBy me
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THE PRODIGAL PANDA CAPER and THE BIDDLE RIDDLE CASE ADVENTURES OF SAM SPADE
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59:28Two hard-hitting Sam Spade adventures for your listening pleasure. For more switch to 1001 Radion Days...By me
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THE DRY GULCH CAPER and THE 12345679 CAPER ADVENTURES OF SAM SPADE
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57:28I don't care what you say...Effie is hot!By me
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THE WELL OF TROUBLE MATTER and THE FIDDLE FADDLE METTER YOURS TRULY, JOHNNY DOLLAR
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49:21Johnny Dollar, America's favorite insurance investigator , is back this week at 1001 Radio days and 1001 Radio Crime Solvers! These are the 1961 and 1962 episodes. Enjoy!By me
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THE LOW TIDE MATTER and THE IMPERFECT CRIME MATTER YOURS TRULY, JOHNNY DOLLAR
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47:54We found a whole cache on 1961-1962 Johnny Dollat\r episodes- enjoy!By me
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THE DION HARTLEY MURDER CASE and THE BEN ELLIOTT MURDER CASE BROADWAY'S MY BEAT
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THE LT. JIMMY HUNT MURDER CASE and THE JULIE DIXON MURDER CASE BROADWAY'S MY BEAT
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Two great episodes as Sgt Friday BRINGS more suspects to justiceBy me
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THE BIG PHONE CALL and THE BIG PRODUCER DRAGNET
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55:36Two great episodes from radio's #1 cop show DragnetBy me
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THE LYDIA REYNOLDS CASE and DEATH IN HERALD SQUARE PAT NOVAK FOR HIRE
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1:01:12Classic old time radio showing starring Jack Webb (1946, 1949) and Ben Morris (1947-48) as Pat Novak, a street wise guy who rents boats and anything else a good man pays a bad one to do. Novak is always getting into scrapes when taking on jobs for hire or occassionally as a favor to a friend. When he does, he goes to see "The Only Honest Guy I Know…
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JOHN BROWN GAMBLING RING and MYSTERIOUS SET OF BOOKS PAT NOVAK FOR HIRE
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57:49Classic old time radio showing starring Jack Webb (1946, 1949) and Ben Morris (1947-48) as Pat Novak, a street wise guy who rents boats and anything else a good man pays a bad one to do. Novak is always getting into scrapes when taking on jobs for hire or occassionally as a favor to a friend. When he does, he goes to see "The Only Honest Guy I Know…
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CONTAGIOUS CONFESSION and THE NORTHS BUY A LETTER (NEW ADDITION!-DETECTIVE) MR. AND MRS NORTH
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59:23Mr. and Mrs. North are fictional American amateur detectives. Created by Frances and Richard Lockridge, the couple were featured in a series of 26 Mr. and Mrs. North novels, a Broadway play, a motion picture and several radio and television series. Mr. and Mrs. North was a radio mystery series that aired on CBS from 1942 to 1954. Alice Frost and Jo…
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RECOVER FILE 72 and MIDDLE EAST STOLEN DOCS DANGEROUS ASSIGNMENT
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56:06Two great episodes of Dangerous AssignmentBy me
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THE ADAM FIGG CAPER and THE BOW WINDOW CAPER ADVENTURES OF SAM SPADE
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56:29The Adventures of Sam Spade, Detective was a radio series based loosely on the private detective character Sam Spade, created by writer Dashiell Hammett for the Maltese Falcon. The series ran from 1946-1951 and starred Howard Duff as Sam Spade and Lureen Tuttle as his secretary Effie. The sam Spade character had been made famous in movies by Edward…
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They think they know it all at 17 but they don't know squat. Sgt. Friday reduces them to tears before sending them to old Sparky at Alcatraz for an hot seat experience and a trip to the next world.By me
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THE BIG IN-LAWS and THE BIG CRAZY DRAGNET
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59:09A know-it-all mother-in-law torpedoes the hopes of a rising criminal star and saves her daughter from a life of crimeBy me
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Two episodes of NBC's top cop show DragnetBy me
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THE BIG FRIEND and THE BIG THREAT DRAGNET
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58:43Two hard-hitting episodes from Dragnet starring Jack WebbBy me
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Two episodes of Dragnet starring Jack Webb as Sgt. Joe FridayBy me
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THE BIG CHURCH and THE BIG MOTHER DRAGNET
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58:31Two hard-hitting episoces as Sgt Joe Friday cracks down on a local church and arrests a goup of protesting mothers on Colorado BlvdBy me
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THE BIG YOUNGSTER and THE BIG CHANCE DRAGNET
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58:02Two great episodes of Dragnet starring Jack Webb as Sgt. Joe FridayBy me
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Two hard-hitting episodes from Dragnet for your enjoymentBy me
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Two great episodes of Dragnet starring Jack Webb as LA Police Sgt. Joe FridayBy me
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Sgt. Joe Friday opens a can of whoop--ss on LA's bad guys in two episodes of DragnetBy me
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GEORGE LAMPSON and THE ONLY TO MAKE A FRIEND (IS TO DIE) PAT NOVAK FOR HIRE
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58:48Two great episodes of Pat Novak For Hire starring Jack WebbBy me
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JOHN ST.JOHN and AGNES BOLTON PAT NOVAK FOR HIRE
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59:11Novak works a small repair shop near the waterfront and he knows alot of people. When there is a murder they come to him for information, and when they are the intended victim they come to him for help. Stars Jack Webb as Pat Novak in his pre-Dragnet Days.By me
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THE MAN WHO CLAIMED TO BE DEAD and FLOWERS ON THE WATER NIGHT BEAT
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58:39Night Beat with Frank Lovejoy aired on CBS radio from 1950- 1952 and was a top-rated detective show. The setting was Chicago and Randy was a veteran newsman who couldn't avoid trouble to report on. Join us at www.bestof1991stories.com to enjoy ALL our shows and episodesBy me
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NUMBER 13 and AM I MY BROTHER'S KEEPER? NIGHT BEAT
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58:43Enjoy two episodes of Nightbeat with Frank Lovejoy as a hard nosed Chicago reporter
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Two great episodes from the #1 cop show of the golden age of radio- Dragnet! To listen to more Dragnet check out 1001 Radio Days wherever you get your podcats or visit our new site at www.bestof1001stories.com.By me
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Two great action-packed episodes from Dragnet starring Jack Webb as Sgt. Joe FridayBy me
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THE DEATH OF DR. DENOFF and THE DEAD DUCK CAPER ADVENTURES OF SAM SPADE
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55:16The Adventures of Sam Spade, Detective was a radio series based loosely on the private detective character Sam Spade, created by writer Dashiell Hammett for the Maltese Falcon. The series ran from 1946-1951 and starred Howard Duff as Sam Spade and Lureen Tuttle as his secretary Effie. The sam Spade character had been made famous in movies by Edward…
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THE CALCUTTA TRUNK CAPER and THE CONVERTIBLE CAPER ADVENTURES OF SAM SPADE
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49:52The Adventures of Sam Spade, Detective was a radio series based loosely on the private detective character Sam Spade, created by writer Dashiell Hammett for the Maltese Falcon. The series ran from 1946-1951 and starred Howard Duff as Sam Spade and Lureen Tuttle as his secretary Effie. The sam Spade character had been made famous in movies by Edward…
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THE DR. ROBBIE MCLURE CASE and THE TOMMY MANNON CASE BROADWAY IS MY BEAT
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56:16Two great episodes from Broadway Is My BeatBy me
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THE JIMMY DOM CASE and THE PAUL THOMAS CASE BROADWAY IS MY BEAT
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57:27Two great episodes from Broadway Is My BeatBy me
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MARTIN WHITE SEES DEAD MEN and TO GUARD A SEAL RICHARD DIAMOND PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR AND SEAL BODYGUARD
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58:00Two great adventurs of Richard Diamond starring Dick PowellBy me
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Two hard-hitting, tough-fisted "Dirty Harry" style Dragnet episodes for your listening experience. Sgt.Friday euthanizes a bank robber with a lead sandwich before helping an elder lady get her cat down from a 130 foot Loblolly Pine in Santa Monica. In part 2 LA Fire Department arrives to get Friday down from the top of the pine tree. Pt 3 Removal o…
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THE BIG THREAT and THE BIG SPEECH DRAGNET
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59:19Two amazing episodes of Dragnet! be sure to check out 1001 True Crime From Another Time wherever you get your podcasts or at www.bestof1001stories.com!By me
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Two episodes of Dragnet!! Check out our latest podcast 1001 True Crime From Another Time wherver you get your podcasts or at www.bestof1001stories.comBy me
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DRAGNET TRIPLE PLAY THE BIG ODDS, THE BIG PICK, THE BIG BRINK
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1:42:303 Barwe knuckled, shotgun loaded, adrenaline rushing episodes of Dragnet for your listening enjoymentBy me
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Dragnet starring Jack Webb as Sgt.Joe FridayBy me
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A WORLD ALL HIS OWN and THE GIRL IN THE PARK NIGHT BEAT
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58:55Two fast-moving detective shows starring Frank LovejoyBy me
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ZERO and THE NIGHT IS A WEAPON NIGHT BEAT W FRANK LOVEJOY
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1:00:26Frank Lovejoy plays a Chicago detective who is up to his neck in crime solving- great series from CBS radio in the 50's Check out all of our cop/crime/detective episode at both 1001 Radio Days and 1001 Radio Crime Solvers at our new website www.bestof1001stories.com!By me
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THE BIG STREETCAR and THE BIG SHOW DRAGNET
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52:45Two great episodes of Dragnet taken from actualpolice files of the LAPD To listen to all our shows and episodes (12 podcasts, 2,200 episodes) check us out at www.bestof1001stories.comBy me
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THE SUPER SALESMAN MATTER and THE BAD ONE MATTER YOURS TRULY, JOHNNY DOLLAR
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48:52Two great episodes of Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar starring Bob BaileyBy me
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THE SCOPE OF DEATH MATTER and THE RECOMPENSE MATTER YOURS TRULY, JOHNNY DOLLAR
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49:37Bob Baily is BACK with two-fisted action against evil insurance fraudsters!By me
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THE UNWORTHY KIN MATTER and THE WHAT GOES MATTER YOURS TRULY, JOHNNY DOLLAR
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48:47Bob Bailey returns with two white knuckle episodes of Yours Truly Johnny Dollar!By me
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