OTR Detective - The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio
Arts & Culture Podcasts
The great ones are back in action.
Location:
United States
Description:
The great ones are back in action.
Language:
English
Episodes
Ellery Queen: The Armchair Detective (EP4681)
4/17/2025
When an armchair detective is murdered on Ellery’s radio show, he has to find out who did it. Original Air Date: March 18, 1948 Originating in Hollywood< Read more ...
Duration:00:36:54
Sherlock Holmes: Adventure of the Devil’s Foot (Encore) (EP4680)
4/17/2025
While recuperating, Holmes is asked to investigate a strange death in Cornish country where the locals suspect the Devil’s involvement Original Air Date: January 13, 1946 Originating in Hollywood Star Read more ...
Duration:00:34:54
The Abbotts: The White Hot Flame (Encore) (EP4679)
4/16/2025
A doctor dies in a plane crash over England, but Pat suspects foul play and pretends to be injured to investigate a hospital. Original Air Date: March 13, 1955 Originating in New York< Read more ...
Duration:00:37:43
Pete Kelly’s Blues: The Veda Brand Story (Encore) (EP4678)
4/15/2025
A gangster tries to force Pete to marry the gangster’s girlfriend. Original Air Date: July 11, 1951 Originating In Hollywood Starring: Jack Webb as Pete Kelly Support t Read more ...
Duration:00:33:13
Rocky Fortune: Hollywood or Boom (Encore) (EP4677)
4/14/2025
Rocky is hired to drive a truckload of nitro from New York to Los Angeles. Original Air Date: January 26, 1954 Originating in Hollywood Starring: Frank Sinatra as Rocky For Read more ...
Duration:00:32:14
Dragnet: The Big Cast (EP4676)
4/12/2025
Today’s Mystery: Joe Friday and Ben Romero think they found the man responsible for the disappearance of twelve men over more than a year. Original Radio Broadcast Date: February 8, 1951 Read more ...
Duration:00:34:23
Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Boron 112 Matter (EP4675)
4/11/2025
Today’s Mystery: An inventor who is building an insured machine to make a new type of fuel is suspected of being involved in a subversive group. Original Radio Broadcast Date: January 12, 1958 Originating from Hollywood Starring: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar; Shirley Mitchell; G. Stanley Jones; Parley Baer; Russell Thorson; Frank Gerstle; Lou Merril…
Duration:00:35:33
Mr. and Mrs. North: Murder Mismanaged (EP4674)
4/10/2025
Today’s Mystery: A jeweler friend of the Norths is afraid his son-in-law is planning to murder him. Read more ...
Duration:00:30:55
Broadway’s My Beat: The Jane Arnold Murder Case (EP4673)
4/9/2025
Today’s Mystery: Danny investigates the murder of a magician’s assistant at a performance for a convention of a fraternal order. Original Radio Broadcast Date: Read more ...
Duration:00:36:13
Charlie Chan: Premature Corpse/Too Many Suspects (EP4672)
4/8/2025
Today’s Mystery: A revelation about the time of death sends Inspector Chan back to square one. Original Radio Broadcast Date: 1935 or 1936 Originating in Los Angeles Read more ...
Duration:00:37:03
The Falcon: The Case of the Dirty Dollar (EP4671)
4/7/2025
Today’s Mystery: The Falcon is retired, but a friend who is intrigued by a crooked employee’s wife is able to coax him out. Original Radio Broadcast Date: J Read more ...
Duration:00:34:01
Dragnet: The Big Children (EP4670)
4/5/2025
Today’s Mystery: Joe Friday and Ben Romero are called in to investigate when children in a wealthy neighborhood are begging door-to-door. Original Radio Broadcast Date: February 1, 1951 O Read more ...
Duration:00:34:14
Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Ingenuous Jeweler Matter (EP4669)
4/4/2025
Today’s Mystery: Johnny investigates the robbery of $985,000 in jewels from a jeweler’s office. Original Radio Broadcast Date: January 5, 1958 Originating from Hollywood Starring: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar; Harry Bartell; Byron Kane; Vic Perrin; Joseph Kearns; Austin Green When making your travel plans, remember http://johnnydollarair.com Read more ...
Duration:00:34:40
Mr. and Mrs. North: Don’t Cry Wolf (EP4668)
4/3/2025
Today’s Mystery: A man takes action against his oldest friend and his business advisor and then accuses Jer Read more ...
Duration:00:37:22
Broadway’s My Beat: The Marcia Dean Murder Case (EP4667)
4/2/2025
Today’s Mystery: A bank teller confesses to stealing $20,000 to secure the release of his kidnapped wife. Original Radio Broadcast Date: May 12, 1950 Or Read more ...
Duration:00:41:49
Charlie Chan: The Landini Murder Case: The Chinese Suspect/The Barking Dog (EP 7 and 8)
4/1/2025
Today’s Mystery: Inspector Chan thwarts a suspect’s escape. Original Radio Broadcast Dates: Mid-1930s Originating in Los Angeles Starring: Walter Connolly a Read more ...
The Falcon: The Case of the Burning Bridges
3/31/2025
Today’s Mystery: A receptionist overhears her boss, the owner of an import-export company, making a suspicious sale, and turns to The Falcon for help. Original Ra Read more ...
Dragnet: The Big Tomato (EP4664)
3/29/2025
Today’s Mystery: Joe Friday and Ben Romero investigate who sold drugs to a high school senior who ended up dying under the influence in a car accident. Original Radio Broadcast Date: January 25, Read more ...
Duration:00:31:04
Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Latin Lovely Matter (EP4663)
3/28/2025
Today’s Mystery: Johnny is called in to investigate the case of a beautiful Latin dancer who keeps changing her beneficiary every few months. Original Radio Broadcast Date: December 29, 1957 Originating from Hollywood Starring: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar; Lucille Meredith; Lawrence Dobkin; James McCallion; Harry Bartell When making your travel plans, remember http://johnnydollarair.com Read…
Duration:00:36:13
Mr. and Mrs. North: The Heavenly Body (EP4662)
3/27/2025
Today’s Mystery: A reporter who is about to reveal who fingered a murdered mob boss is shot and killed at a Read more ...
Duration:00:32:37