• Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Gruesome Spectacles Matter (EP4900)
    Jan 30 2026
    Today's Mystery: Johnny is called to investigate the death of an insured man in a car accident that quickly turns out to be murder.

    Original Radio Broadcast Date: September 28, 1958

    Originating from Hollywood

    Starring: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar; Virginia Gregg; Harry Bartell; Junius Matthews; Joseph
    Kearns

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    34 min
  • Dragnet: The Big Lease (EP4899)
    Jan 29 2026
    Todays Mystery: Joe Friday and Ben Romero investigate the disappeared of a widower, who recently lost his wife.

    Original Radio Broadcast Date: November 1, 1951

    Originating from Hollywood

    Starred: Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday, Barton Yarborough as Sergeant Ben Romero

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    32 min
  • Broadway's My Beat: The Howard Crawford Murder Case (EP4898)
    Jan 28 2026
    Today's Mystery:A man drowns in an uptown public swimming pool, but was it actually murder?

    Original Radio Broadcast Date: August 5, 1951

    Originating from Hollywood

    Starring: Larry Thor as Lieutenant Danny Clover; Charles Calvert as Sergeant Gino Tartaglia; Jack Kruschen as Sergeant Muggavan; Mary Jane Croft; Hy Averback; Stan Waxman; Michael Ann Barrett

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    39 min
  • The Big Story: Deadline Murder (EP4897)
    Jan 27 2026
    Today's Mystery:Reporter Rolf Mills of the Minneapolis Morning Tribune tries to solve the murder of a woman who was found in the dump.

    Original Radio Broadcast: May 19, 1948

    Originating from New York

    Starring: Art Carney as Rolf Mills, Joe Boland, Joan Alexander, Joe DeSantis, Ray Johnson, Grace Keddy, and Grant Richards

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    33 min
  • Danger with Grainger: The Seafarer Mystery (EP4896)
    Jan 26 2026
    Today's Mystery: A woman reports receiving threatening letters and phone calls from her husband. The problem? Her husband died at sea.

    Original Radio Broadcast Date: 1956 or 1957

    Originating from Australia

    Starring: Harp McGuire as Steve Grainger

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    29 min
  • Screen Guild Theater: 13 Rue Madeline (A0056)
    Jan 24 2026
    Today's Adventure: There's a German spy in the latest OSS training class. Rather than capturing him, OSS leadership decides to use him to mislead the Germans about the planned second front.

    Original Radio Broadcast: November 25, 1948

    Originating from Hollywood

    Starring: Humphrey Bogart; Leon Ames; John Beal; William Lundigan; Frances Robinson,

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    34 min
  • Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Johnson Payroll Matter (EP4895)
    Jan 23 2026
    Today's Mystery: Johnny goes to California to investigate a $100,000 payroll robbery.

    Original Radio Broadcast Date: September 28, 1958

    Originating from Hollywood

    Starring: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar; Virginia Gregg; Lawrence Dobkin; Forrest Lewis; Shepard Menken; Frank Gerstle

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    28 min
  • Dragnet: The Big Market (EP4894)
    Jan 22 2026
    Todays Mystery: A string of supermarket robberies rocks Los Angeles.

    Original Radio Broadcast Date: October 25, 1951

    Originating from Hollywood

    Starred: Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday, Barton Yarborough as Sergeant Ben Romero, Herb Butterfield

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    33 min