Adam Graham

Procedural – The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio

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Police procedural shows from the Great Detectives of Old Time Radio including the Line Up and Dragnet.

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Adam Graham

Episodes

Dragnet: Production 8 (aka: The Big Missing, Missing Person Juanita Lasky) (EP4202) 07.10.2023 40:47

Todays Mystery: A mother in Utah reports her adult daughter missing. Original Radio Broadcast Date: July 28, 1949 Originated from Hollywood Starred: Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday, Barton Yarborough as Sergeant Ben Romero, Raymond Burr as Ed Backstrand, Chief of Detectives Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis…

Dragnet: Production 7 (aka: City Hall Bomb) (EP4196) 30.09.2023

Todays Mystery: Friday and Romero have less than half an hour to stop a man who’s thratening to blow up City Hall unless the police release his brother. Original Radio Broadcast Date: July 21, 1948 Originated from Hollywood Starred: Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday, Barton Yarborough as Sergeant Ben Romero, Raymond Burr as Ed…

Dragnet: Production 6 (aka: The Red Light Bandit) (EP4190) 23.09.2023 39:23

Todays Mystery: Friday and Romero search for a man who robs and beats up innocent citizens while impersonating a police officer. Original Radio Broadcast Date: July 14, 1949 Originated from Hollywood Starred: Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday, Barton Yarborough as Sergeant Ben Romero, Raymond Burr as Ed Backstrand, Chief of Detectives, Barney Phillips Support…

Dragnet: Production 5 (aka: The Helen Corday Murder) (EP4184) 16.09.2023 37:44

Todays Mystery: Friday and Romero investigate the brutal murder of a twenty-one-year-old woman in a vacant lot. Original Radio Broadcast Date: July 7, 1949 Originated from Hollywood Starred: Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday, Barton Yarborough as Sergeant Ben Romero, Raymond Burr as Ed Backstrand, Chief of Detectives, Stacy Harris, Hans Conreid Support the show…

Dragnet: Production 4 (aka: The Quick Trigger Men) (EP4178) 09.09.2023 37:42

Todays Mystery: A police officer is shot and killed in a bar robbery gone wrong. Original Radio Broadcast Date: June 24, 1949 Originated from Hollywood Starred: Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday, Barton Yarborough as Sergeant Ben Romero Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a…

Dragnet: Production 3 (aka: The Werewolf) (EP4172) 02.09.2023 40:35

Todays Mystery: A man described as having a face like a werewolf is robbing and mutilating women in the wee hours on the streets of Los Angeles. Original Radio Broadcast Date: June 17, 1949 Originated from Hollywood Starred: Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday, Barton Yarborough as Sergeant Ben Romero, Charlie McGraw as Captain Ed…

Dragnet: Production 2 (aka: Nickle-Plated Gun) (EP4166) 26.08.2023 42:02

Today’s Mystery: Friday and Romero search for two tough robbers who shot two police officers at a café. Original Radio Broadcast Date: June 10, 1949 Originated from Hollywood Starred: Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday, Barton Yarborough as Sergeant Ben Romero, Charlie McGraw as Ed Backstand, Frank Lovejoy Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support…

Indictment: Fur Robberies (EP4160) 19.08.2023 29:45

Today’s Mystery: A man convicted of extortion decides to give McCormick information on a robbery to avoid an indefinite prison sentence. Original Radio Broadcast Date: September 15, 1957 Originated from: New York Starring: Nat Polen as Assistant Distict Attorney Edward McCormick Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at…

Indictment: Bitter Grapes (EP4154) 12.08.2023 34:31

Today’s Mystery: A woman’s lover alleges that she was killed by her husband. Original Radio Broadcast Date: March 24, 1957 Originated from: New York Starring: Nat Polen as Assistant Distict Attorney Edward McCormick, Jack Arthur, Marjorie Gateson, Elizabeth Lawrence, Bernard Grant, George Petrie, Mason Adams, Guy Rapp Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the...

Tales of the Texas Rangers: Drive In (EP4142) 29.07.2023 41:20

Today’s Mystery: A couple are held up by a teenage boy at a drive in theater. Original Radio Broadcast Date: September 14, 1952 Originiated from Hollywood Starred: Joel McCrea as Jace Pearson, Tony Barrett Become one of our monthly patreon supporters at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation…

Tales of the Texas Rangers: Alibi (EP4136) 22.07.2023 37:17

Today’s Mystery: An elderly store owner is beaten and robbed. Original Radio Broadcast Date: September 7, 1952 Originiated from Hollywood Starred: Joel McCrea as Jace Pearson, Tony Barrett, Herb Vigran, Betty Lou Gerson, Paul Frees, Dan Riss Become one of our monthly patreon supporters at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net.&...

Tales of the Texas Rangers: Displaced Person (EP4124) 08.07.2023 41:49

Today’s Mystery: A mother and her son find an unidentified woman dead in the woods. Original Radio Broadcast Date: August 31, 1952 Originiated from Hollywood Starred: Joel McCrea as Jace Pearson, Tony Barrett, Virginia Gregg, Richard Beals, Herb Ellis, Henry Roland, Dan Riss Become one of our monthly patreon supporters at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show…

Tales of the Texas Rangers: Cover Up (EP4112) 24.06.2023 36:14

Today’s Mystery:A man shows up at his best friend’s house to find blood on the floor and a stranger claimed to have been hired to take care of the house. Original Radio Broadcast Date: August 17, 1952 Originiated from Hollywood Starred: Joel McCrea as Jace Pearson, Paul Frees, Dolly Major, Lamont Johnson, Leo Curley, Lou…

Tales of the Texas Rangers: Last Stop (EP4100) 10.06.2023 38:55

Today’s Mystery: Jace Pearson suspects foul play in a fatal train crash. Original Radio Broadcast Date: August 10, 1952 Originiated from Hollywood Starred: Joel McCrea as Jace Pearson, Tony Barrett, Leo Curley, Ken Christie, Burt Holland, Whitfield Connor, Jeffrey Silver Become one of our monthly patreon supporters at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time…

Tales of the Texas Rangers: Double Edge (EP4094) 03.06.2023 38:42

Today’s Mystery: Jace searches for a man who robbed a bank. Original Radio Broadcast Date: August 3, 1952 Originated from Hollywood Starred: Joel McCrea as Jace Pearson, Tony Barrett, Virginia Gregg, Frank Gerstle, Parley Baer Become one of our monthly patreon supporters at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a…

Tales of the Texas Rangers: Round Trip (EP4082) 20.05.2023 47:29

Today’s Mystery: Jace Pearson tracks down a robber who robbed and killed a newspaper delivery driver. Original Radio Broadcast Date: July 20, 1952 Originated from Hollywood Starred: Joel McCrea as Jace Pearson Become one of our monthly patreon supporters at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam…

Tales of the Texas Rangers: Finger Man (EP4076) 13.05.2023 35:28

Today’s Mystery: Jace Pearson sets out to find out who killed a deputy in a jail riot. Original Radio Broadcast Date: July 13, 1952 Originated from Hollywood Starred: Joel McCrea as Jace Pearson Become one of our monthly patreon supporters at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to:…

Tales of the Texas Rangers: Boomerang (EP4070) 06.05.2023 48:23

Today’s Mystery: An elderly man disappears after an argument with his daughter. Original Radio Broadcast Date: July 6, 1952 Originated from Hollywood Starred: Joel McCrea as Jace Pearson Become one of our monthly patreon supporters at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913,…

Tales of the Texas Rangers: Ex-Con (EP4064) 29.04.2023 37:09

Today’s Mystery: A desperate ex-con agrees to murder a woman for $1,000 and Jace has to stop him. Original Radio Broadcast Date: June 29, 1952 Become one of our monthly patreon supporters at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715…

Tales of the Texas Rangers: Knock Out (EP4058) 22.04.2023

Today’s Mystery: Jayce searches for the murderer of an elderly cattle rancher who stole a sheriff’s gun and beat him with it. Original Radio Broadcast Date: June 22, 1952 Become one of our monthly patreon supporters at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box…

Tales of the Texas Rangers: Travesty (EP4052) 15.04.2023 37:15

Today’s Mystery: A man claims that his spare tire was stolen out of the back of his car, and accuses a Sherriff’s Deputy of failing to file his report. Original Radio Broadcast Date: June 15, 1952 Originated from Hollywood Starred: Joel McCrea as Jace Pearson, Byron Kane, Ken Christy, Paul Frees, Michael Ann Barrett, Jess…

Tales of the Texas Rangers: Illegal Entry (EP4046) 08.04.2023 35:30

Today’s Mystery: The Rangers pursue a robber who stabbed a victim and kidnapped a local woman. Original Radio Broadcast Date: June 8, 1952 Originated from Hollywood Stars: Joel McCrea as Ranger Jace Pearson. Herb Ellis, Tony Barrett, Lillian Buyeff, Hal March, Jay Arvan Become one of our monthly patreon supporters at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show…

Tales of the Texas Rangers: Sell Out (EP4040) 01.04.2023 35:21

Today’s Mystery: Jace investigates the murder of a shopkeeper who was killed during a going out of business sale. Original Radio Broadcast Date:June 1, 1952 Originated from Hollywood Stars: Joel McCrea (Jace Pearson), Stacy Harris, Tony Barrett Become one of our monthly patreon supporters at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.ne...

Tales of the Texas Rangers: Jailbird (EP4034) 25.03.2023 37:20

Today’s Mystery: The Rangers join a statewide manhunt for an escaped felon who killed a police officer. Original Radio Broadcast Date: May 25, 1952 Become one of our monthly patreon supporters at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Take…

Tales of the Texas Rangers: Smart Kill (EP4028) 18.03.2023 36:38

Today’s Mystery: Jace Pearson is called in when a body is found burned inside a locked business. Original Radio Broadcast Date: May 18, 1952 Become one of our monthly patreon supporters at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Take…