OTR Detective - The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio
Arts & Culture Podcasts
The great ones are back in action.
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United States
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The great ones are back in action.
Language:
English
Episodes
Cloak and Dagger: Direct Line to Bombers (A0012)
8/23/2025
Today’s Adventure: An OSS agent and an escaped political prisoner go behind enemy lines in Berlin to help support an Allied bombing raid.Original Radio Broadcast:June 25, 195 Read more ...
Duration:00:34:15
Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Carson Arson Matter (EP4784)
8/22/2025
Today’s Mystery: Johnny investigates a series of fires at a chain of New England grocers. Original Radio Broadcast Date: May 4, 1948 Originating from Hollywood Starring: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar; Byron Kane; Harry Bartell; Virginia Gregg; Jack Edwards; Joseph Kearns; Forrest Lewis When making your travel plans, remember http://johnnydollarair.com Read more ...
Duration:00:31:52
Dragnet: The Big Imposter (EP4783)
8/21/2025
Today’s Mystery: Joe Friday and Ben Romero investigate the disappearance of a ten-year-old boy. Original Radio Broadcast Date: June 7, 1951 Originating from Hollywood Starring: Jac Read more ...
Duration:00:32:48
Broadway’s My Beat: The Harold Clark Murder Case (EP4782)
8/20/2025
Today’s Mystery: A man is killed in an apartment and witnesses say a neighbor did it. Original Radio Broadcast Date: October 27, 1950 Originated in Hollywood Read more ...
Duration:00:34:59
Charlie Chan: Killer has False Beard/Meeting Gerald Willoughby’s Plane (EP4781)
8/19/2025
Today’s Mystery: Inspector Chan finds a key clue about the murderer of Simmons, the butler, and then meets the plane of the late Colonel Willoughby’s plane. Original Radi Read more ...
Duration:00:31:53
The Falcon: The Case of the Faded Rose (EP4780)
8/18/2025
Today’s Mystery: A woman’s sister commits suicide, and she vows revenge on the man who broke her sister’s heart. Original Radio Broadcast Date Read more ...
Duration:00:29:12
Cloak and Dagger: The Kachin Story (A0010)
8/16/2025
Today’s Adventure: An American OSS agent parachutes into Japanese-occupied Burma to organizea local native tribe to aide the allied invasion effort. Original Radio Broadcast: Read more ...
Duration:00:35:11
Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Village of Virtue Matter (EP4779)
8/15/2025
Today’s Mystery: Johnny is sent to investigate a series of thefts near a small South Carolina village that have endangered the peace between a colony of ex-mobsters and the locals. Original Radio Broadcast Date: April 27, 1958 Originating from Hollywood Starring: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar; Frank Nelson; Billy Halop; Jack Kruschen; Peter Leeds; Gil…
Duration:00:31:44
Dragnet: The Big Bindle (EP4778)
8/14/2025
Today’s Mystery: Friday goes undercover to locate a high-grade heroin out of a luxury hotel. Original Radio Broadcast Date: May 31, 1951 Originating from Hollywood Starring: Jack W Read more ...
Duration:00:38:39
Broadway’s My Beat: The John Webster Murder Case (EP4777)
8/13/2025
Today’s Mystery: A man is found murdered at the funeral for a wealthy woman. Original Radio Broadcast Date: October 20, 1950 Originating from Hollywood< Read more ...
Duration:00:37:22
Charlie Chan: The Colonel’s Son is a Murder Suspect/Simmon’s Confrontation About Identity (EP4776)
8/12/2025
Today’s Mystery: Inspector Chan reveals that the young man caught searching through the dead man’s belongings was actually his son, and then Chan questions the butler Simmons about his Read more ...
Duration:00:32:29
The Falcon: The Case of the Ace of Spades (EP4775)
8/11/2025
Today’s Mystery: A gambling den kingpin is murdered, and a wealthy Waring client is suspected of the crime. Original Radio Broadcast Date: June 22, 1953
Duration:00:29:13
Cloak and Dagger: People of the Forest (A0008)
8/9/2025
Today’s Adventure: An OSS agent parachutes into occupied France to steal plans from the enemy and is aided by a local French resistance group. Original Radio Broadcast Read more ...
Duration:00:32:08
Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Wayward Trout Matter (EP4774)
8/8/2025
Today’s Mystery: Johnny is sent to Lake Mojave to prevent the theft of hundreds of thousands of dollars in jewelry and money. Original Radio Broadcast Date: April 20, 1958 Originating from Hollywood Starring: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar; Lawrence Dobkin; Alan Reed; Russell Thorson; Edgar Barrier; Junius Matthews; Barney Phillips; Eleanor Audley When making your…
Duration:00:34:56
Dragnet: The Big Mailman (EP4773)
8/7/2025
Today’s Mystery: Joe Friday and Ben Romero join forces with a USPS inspector to correct a forger who is stealing and then cashing checks. Original Radio Broadcast Date: May 24, 1951 Origi Read more ...
Duration:00:35:27
Broadway’s My Beat: The Helen Carrol Murder Case (EP4772)
8/6/2025
Today’s Mystery: An elderly woman is found murdered in her apartment and three people confess to the crime. Original Radio Broadcast Date: October 13, 1950 Ori Read more ...
Duration:00:36:17
Charlie Chan: A Test of Color/A Getaway/Murderous Revelation (EP4771)
8/5/2025
Today’s Mystery: Leslie Beaton has told Sheriff Holt damning information against one of the suspects, while Charlie Chan races against a self-imposed deadline Read more ...
Duration:01:15:13
The Falcon: The Case of the Treacherous Trio (EP4770)
8/4/2025
Today’s Mystery: The Falcon agrees to help a woman find her missing husband, and finds himself in the middle of a love triangle, investigating a murder. O Read more ...
Duration:00:29:16
Cloak and Dagger: The Brenner Pass Story (A0006)
8/2/2025
Today’s Adventure: An OSS agent undertakes a secret mission to blow up a highway in Italy to block the escape of the Germans. Original Radio Broadcast: June 4, 1950
Duration:00:34:30
Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Wayward Money Matter (EP4769)
8/1/2025
Today’s Mystery: Johnny goes to Baltimore to investgate $104,000 being stolen from a tobacco company’s vault. Suspicion falls on a timid little bookkeeper. Original Radio Broadcast Date: April 13, 1958 Originating from Hollywood Starring: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar; Virginia Gregg; Edgar Barrier; Alan Reed; Vic Perrin; Frank Nelson Welcome to our latest platinum Patreon…
Duration:00:29:43