Michael Shayne Radio Show

Michael Shayne  is a generic title that can refer to any of three American  old-time radio  detective programs that were broadcast from 1944 to 1953, all based on the  Michael Shayne  character created by author  Brett Halliday .  Specific titles varied with different versions of the show. They included Michael Shayne, Private Detective ,  The New Adventures of Michael Shayne , and  The Adventures of Michael Shayne. Shayne was the main character in each version of the program, Phyllis Knight, a combination of secretary, sidekick, and girlfriend for Shayne, was also featured in the first and third versions, but the character did not appear in  The New Ad