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Man from Homicide-510820-009-Wee Willie Baines Case Apr 18, 2022

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Man from Homicide
Wee Willie Baines Case - From 1951
Stars-Dan Duryea, w-Larry Dobkin & Jay Novello & Announcer Orville Anderson.
Man from Homicide, airing in the early 1950s, was a classic in the genre of crime drama which brought audiences gritty stories, seedy criminals & sordid crimes. Lt. Dana is a cynical yet determined detective who has seen it all, and uses that experience to outwit less seasoned criminals & bring them to justice.

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Favorite Story-480904-051-Ben Hur Apr 15, 2022

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Favorite Story-Ben Hur
From 1948

Announcer-George Barkley, Narrator-True Boardman,
John Beal, Henry Blair, Herb Butterfield, Ronald Colman,
Marvin Miller and Janet Scott

The famous story of Christ and the Roman Empire.
Ben Hur is a great inspirational story, a historical tale of the Christ
adapted for radio by Jerry Lawrence and Bob Leigh.

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I Was A Communist For The FBI-520625-10-A Riot Made To Order Apr 14, 2022

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I Was A Communist For The FBI
A Riot Made To Order - From 1952
(Announcer-Truman Bradley, Dana Andrews,

For nine years Mat Cvetic undercover man reported conspiracies against the United States from within. In this episode he uses a sprinkler system to foil the plans of the Party to cause a riot and create sympathy for the Communists.

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Jeff Regan, Investigator-481127-The Man Who Fought Back Apr 13, 2022

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Jeff Regan, Investigator - The Man Who Fought Back - 1948
Announcer-Bob Stevenson, Jack Webb, Milton Charles, Ken Christy, Laurette Fillbrandt, Yvonne Peattie, Jack Petruzzi, Charles Seel

Regan is hired to spend the weekend with Alice and Bill LaFarge.
Alice is promptly shot, Bill disappears. Counterfeit football tickets are behind the caper.

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Mysterious Traveler-460825-074-Death Is the Visitor Apr 12, 2022

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The Mysterious Traveler - Death Is A Visitor-1946

Cast members included Maurice Tarplin, Jackson Beck, Lon Clark, Roger DeKoven, Elspeth Eric, Wendell Holmes, Bill Johnstone, Joseph Julian, Jan Miner, Santos Ortega, Bryna Raeburn, Frank Readick, Luis van Rooten, Ann Shepherd, Lawson Zerbe and Bill Zuckert.

"This is the Mysterious Traveler, inviting you to join me on another journey into the strange and terrifying. I hope you will enjoy the trip, that it will thrill you a little and chill you a little. So settle back, get a good grip on your nerves and be comfortable—if you can"

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X Minus One-550424-001-No Contact Apr 11, 2022

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X Minus One
No Contact - 1955

5 exploratory ships went out and none came back.
The explorers refused to admit defeat.

Mason Adams, Donald Buka, Matt Crowley,
Luis Van Rooten, Bill Smith & Ken Williams

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The New Adventures Of Sherlock Holmes-450326-169-The Book of Tobit Apr 08, 2022

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The New Adventures Of Sherlock Holmes - The Book Of Tobit - 1945
Sherlock Holmes - Basil Rathbone & Dr. Watson - Nigel Bruce

Quote from this episode, "If you go through this marriage, your hours are numbered"
Sherlock Holmes a detective series that aired on NBC Radio and Mutual at various dates from 1930 to 1956.
Based on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's famous novel and character of the same name. Holmes has one of the most wonderful histories on radio.

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The Whistler-490710-ep371-Front Man-Front Man Apr 07, 2022

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The Whistler
Front Man - 1949
Announcer-Marvin Miller, Bill Forman The Voice Of The Whistler
Cast includes Willard Waterman, Francis Robinson & Wally Mayer.

A respected attorney named Steve Conant refuses to alibi his half brother when he's charged with murder.
In fact, Steve is really in the rackets with his half brother, and also in love with the gangster's girl friend!

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The Clock-471016-ep50-Hazel Apr 06, 2022

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The Clock
"Hazel" - aka - "The Mystery of Loring Square",
Cast includes Cathy & Elliot Lewis, with Harp McGuire

"Husband's Life Insurance" A wife goes to extremes
to gain her husband's life insurance.

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The Adventures Of The Falcon-510304-323-The Case Of Of The Gangster's Girl Apr 05, 2022

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The Adventures Of Falcon
The Case Of The Gangster's Girl – From 1951
Announcer: Ed Herlihy
Stars-Les Damon & Jan Miner

A girl tries to break off with her boyfriend,
but he loves her too much to let her go. Will he love her to death?

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