Great Detectives of Old Time Radio Volume 2|Mystery Audio Dramas
byAdam Graham|Old Time Radio Detective Host
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Adam Graham continues his journey through Old Time Radio Detective programs from their first available adventure to their final bow in Seasons 4-6 which were released between 2012 and 2015, featuring nearly 1,000 Old Time Radio episodes. You can listen to the current podcast feed of The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio here.Picking up where we left off at the end of Volume 1, Volume 2 begins by continuing the Adventures of Frank Race, The Fat Man, Let George Do It, Sherlock Holmes (with John Stanley and later John Gielgud) and Yours Truly Johnny Dollar with John Lund.In this volume, we'll hear...
Episodes(40 episodes)
Season 5 - Episode 239
Nick Carter: The Hanging Paperhanger (EP1314)
Release Date: July 17, 2014Nick is hired by a cleaning woman who becomes suspicious when her landlord repapers her wall without her permission. The landlord is then found dead.Original Air Date: August 5, 1945Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.netSupport the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.netMail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715GIve us a call at 208-991-4783Take the listener survey at https://survey.greatdetectives.netCheck out all our social med...
Published: Sep 24, 2026Duration: 29m 6s
Season 5 - Episode 238
Philip Marlowe: The Old Acquaintance (EP1313)
Release Date: July 16, 2014Marlowe is hired on New Year’s Eve to a locate a missing fiancée who disappeared at the same day a dangerous convict broke out of prison.Original Air Date: December 26, 1948 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.netSupport the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.netMail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715Give us a call at 208-991-4783Take the listener survey at https://survey.greatdetectives.netCheck out our so...
Published: Sep 23, 2026Duration: 34m 46s
Season 6 - Episode 238
Pat Novak for Hire: Wendy Morris (EP1312)
Release Date: July 15, 2014Pat Novak is hired by an attorney to keep an eye on a woman whose husband has returned from the Navy. The Attorney alleges the husband is an imposter.Original Air Date: May 8, 1949Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.netSupport the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.netMail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715Give us a call at 208-991-4783Take the listener survey at https://survey.greatdetectives.netCheck out...
Published: Sep 21, 2026Duration: 34m 26s
Season 5 - Episode 237
Pursuit: Pursuit at the Vicarage (EP1311)
Release Date: July 14, 2014Inspector Black is called in to investigate threats against a beloved local vicar.Original Air Date: August 21, 1951Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.netSupport the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.netMail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715Give us a call at 208-991-4783Take the listener survey at https://survey.greatdetectives.netCheck out our social media at https://www.greatdetectives.net
Published: Sep 21, 2026Duration: 32m 24s
Season 5 - Episode 236
Police Headquarters: Deadly Poker Game, Judge Carlton Missing (EP1310)
Release Date: July 12, 2014The police go to investigate a suicide but find evidence that suggests it was a fame in “Deadly Poker Game.”A Judge is missing and a reporter and his faithful photographer are on the trail but are sidetracked at a fire where they find another photographer murdered.Episodes 32 and 33 (1932)Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.netSupport the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.netMail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715Give us a call a...
Published: Sep 19, 2026Duration: 28m 13s
Season 5 - Episode 235
Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Kirbey Will Matter (EP1309)
Release Date: July 11, 2014Johnny goes to Lake Mojave to investigate the death of a fishing guide/retiree with a greedy family.Original Air Date: February 3, 1957Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.netSupport the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.netMail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715Give us a call at 208-991-4783Take the listener survey at https://survey.greatdetectives.netCheck out our social media at https://www.greatdetectives.net
Published: Sep 18, 2026Duration: 35m 11s
Season 5 - Episode 234
Nick Carter: The Case of the Unwritten Letter (EP1308)
Release Date: July 10, 2014Nick Carter goes to investigate the case of a medium who is afraid of ghosts during the day and finds a corpse with an unwritten letter.Original Air Date: July 29, 1945Remember the name http://johnnydollarair.com when you plan your travel.Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.netSupport the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.netMail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715GIve us a call at 208-991-4783Take the list...
Published: Sep 17, 2026Duration: 32m 29s
Season 5 - Episode 233
Philip Marlowe: The Hard Way Out (EP1307)
Release Date: July 09, 2014Marlowe is hired by the owner of a business to find an embezzling general manager in hopes of straightening him out before he throws his future away.Original Air Date: November 28 ,1948Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.netSupport the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.netMail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715Give us a call at 208-991-4783Take the listener survey at https://survey.greatdetectives.netCheck out our soc...
Published: Sep 16, 2026Duration: 32m 27s
Season 5 - Episode 232
Pat Novak: Rita Malloy (EP1306)
Release Date: July 08, 2014A gunsel steals a boat from Pat Novak, and winds up dead, and when Novak goes to the Hotel he finds a nightclub singer dead. As usual, Hellman’s ready to pin the crime on Novak.Original Air Date: May 1, 1949Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.netSupport the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.netMail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715Give us a call at 208-991-4783Take the listener survey at https...
Published: Sep 15, 2026Duration: 34m 23s
Season 5 - Episode 231
Pursuit: Pursuit and the Knife Boys (EP1305)
Release Date: July 07, 2014Inspector Peter Black closes in on a gang of knife-wielding boys.Original Air Date: August 14, 1951Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.netSupport the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.netMail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715Give us a call at 208-991-4783Take the listener survey at https://survey.greatdetectives.netCheck out our social media at https://www.greatdetectives.net
Published: Sep 14, 2026Duration: 34m 51s
Season 5 - Episode 230
Suspense: Pearls are a Nuisance (EP1304s)
Release Date: July 06, 2014A private detective teams up with an ex-chauffeur in a quest to uncover a string of missing fake pearls.Original Air Date: April 19, 1945Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.netSupport the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.netMail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715Give us a call at 208-991-4783Take the listener survey at https://survey.greatdetectives.netCheck out our social media at https://www.greatdetectives.net<br /
Published: Sep 13, 2026Duration: 32m 31s
Season 5 - Episode 229
Police Headquarters: Paid in Full and Hot Bonds (EP1304)
Release Date: July 05, 2014While investigating the murder of a businessman, the police hear a strange tale of injustice and revenge in, “Paid in Full.”The Police investigate the disappearance of $250,000 in bonds from a bank vault in, “Hot Bonds.”Episodes 30 and 31Original Air Date: 1932Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.netSupport the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.netMail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715Give us a call at 208-991-4783Take the l...
Published: Sep 12, 2026Duration: 27m 14s
Season 5 - Episode 228
Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Mad Hatter Matter (EP1303)
Release Date: July 04, 2014Johnny goes looking for an ex-model who had married a wealthy hat magnate.Original Air Date: January 27, 1957Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.netSupport the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.netMail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715Give us a call at 208-991-4783Take the listener survey at https://survey.greatdetectives.netCheck out our social media at https://www.greatdetectives.net
Published: Sep 11, 2026Duration: 33m 14s
Season 5 - Episode 227
Nick Carter: The Make Believe Murder (EP1302)
Release Date: July 03, 2014Nick Carter is being initiated into the Alphabet Club and has to solve a simulated murder which turns out to be very real.Original Air Date: July 22, 1945Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.netSupport the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.netMail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715GIve us a call at 208-991-4783Take the listener survey at https://survey.greatdetectives.netCheck out all our social media links and...
Published: Sep 9, 2026Duration: 34m 9s
Season 5 - Episode 226
Philip Marlowe: The Heart of Gold (EP1301)
Release Date: July 02, 2014A woman hires Marlowe with a $50 bill and he finds her dead when he goes to visit it.Original Air Date: October 24, 1948Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.netSupport the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.netMail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715Give us a call at 208-991-4783Take the listener survey at https://survey.greatdetectives.netCheck out our social media at https://www.greatdetectives.net
Published: Sep 9, 2026Duration: 33m 41s
Season 5 - Episode 225
Pat Novak for Hire: Sam Toliver (EP1300)
Release Date: July 01, 2014Pat Novak does a favor for a friend out of prison and picks up a package. He returns to his office to find a cop standing over a dead body.Original Air Date: April 23, 1949Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.netSupport the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.netMail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715Give us a call at 208-991-4783Take the listener survey at https://survey.greatdetectives.netChe...
Published: Sep 8, 2026Duration: 38m 7s
Season 5 - Episode 224
Pursuit: Pursuit of the Lonely Heart (EP1299)
Release Date: June 30, 2014Inspector Peter Black investigates a two year old unsolved murder of a woman where her husband is the prime suspect.Original Air Date: July 31, 1951Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.netSupport the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.netMail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715Give us a call at 208-991-4783Take the listener survey at https://survey.greatdetectives.netCheck out our social media at https://www.greatdetectives.net
Published: Sep 7, 2026Duration: 34m 15s
Season 5 - Episode 223
Police Headquarters: Retired and No Learnin’ (EP1298)
Release Date: June 28, 2014A former police officer is now a security guard and has to locate a rich woman’s necklace in “Retired.”Two beat cops are assigned to investigate a cut and dried suicide (or so it appears) in “No Learnin'”Original Air Date: 1932 (Episodes 28 and 29)Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.netSupport the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.netMail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715Give us a call at 208-991-4783Take th...
Published: Sep 5, 2026Duration: 26m 19s
Season 5 - Episode 222
Yours Truly Johnny Dollar :The Blooming Blossom Matter (EP1297)
Release Date: June 27, 2014Johnny investigates the disappearance of an insured only to find him murdered after receiving a tip from a fan.Original Air Date: January 20, 1957Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.netSupport the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.netMail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715Give us a call at 208-991-4783Take the listener survey at https://survey.greatdetectives.netCheck out our social media at https://www.greatdetectives.net
Published: Sep 4, 2026Duration: 34m 26s
Season 5 - Episode 221
Nick Carter: The Man Who Lived Too Long (EP1296)
Release Date: June 26, 2014Nick investigates the murder of a man who stands to make a fortune on a new invention.Original Air Date: July 1, 1945Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.netSupport the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.netMail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715Give us a call at 208-991-4783Take the listener survey at https://survey.greatdetectives.netCheck out our social media at https://www.greatdetectives.net
Published: Sep 3, 2026Duration: 32m 40s