Video Theater – The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio

Lady Beryl (Claudette Colbert) confesses to a murder, but Holmes insists she didn’t do it. Season 1, Episode 2 Original Air Date: October 25, 1954

A woman snaps a picture of two suspicious men in the woods and Diamond gets caught in the middle while on vacation. Season 1, Episode 5 Original Air Date: July 29, 1957

A singing cowboy asks Lieutenant George Kirby (George Raft) to help out a beautiful professional trick shooter, however she quickly becomes a murder suspect. Season 1, Episode 2 Original Air Date: February 20, 1953

Friday and Smith investigate a series of burglaries where they suspect a juvenile is the perpetrator. Season 4, Episode 9 Original Air Date: October 21, 1954

Brad Runyon (J Scott Smart) heads to the West Coast to find out why a Dentist was murdered. Theatrical Release Date: May 19, 1951

Friday and Smith a series of hold ups where the victims are often shot and killed. Season 4, Episode 8 Original Air Date: October 14, 1954

Holmes and Watson meet and then Holmes has to solve the death of a wealthy man where the evidence points to the man’s ex-convict fiancée. Season 1, Episode 1 Original Air Date: October 18, 1954

A girl and her grandfather turn to Friday and Smith for help when someone steals everything in their home while they’re on vacation. Season 4, Episode 4 Original Air Date: September 16, 1954

Philip Marlowe is hired to pay off a woman’s husband’s mistress and finds himself the prime suspect when the mistress is murdered. Episode 1 Original Air Date: October 6, 1959

Friday and Smith search for two missing twin little girls. Season 4, Episode 3 Original Air Date: September 9, 1954 Viewer discretion advised.

While on a hunting vacation, Ellery comes under suspicion when a Sheriff’s Deputy is apparently shot by a hunter. Season 4, Episode 5 Original Air Date: 1954

Friday and Smith search for men who extort visiting businessmen by pretending to be police officers. Season 4, Episode 2 Original Air Date: September 2, 1954

Friday and Smith try to find out who’s behind a group of teenagers selling smut in High School. Season 4, Episode 1 Original Air Date: August 26, 1954

A carnival huckster (Edmond O’Brien) settles in a Mississippi town and marries the daughter of a wealthy recluse. Based on a story by William Faulkner. Season 1, Episode 7 Original Air Date: December 2, 1954

A man Blackie sent to prison for ten years is out for revenge. Season 2, Episode 15 Original Air Date: January 23, 1953

A friend of Blackie has an exact double who robs the bank he’s president of and frames Blackie’s friend for the crime. Season 2, Episode 27 Original Air Date: April 27, 1953

Friday and Smith try to recover a stolen statue of the child Jesus for a church before the Christmas Mass. Original Air Date: December 24, 1953 Season 3, Episode 17

A lovable old man is roped into working for a fraudulent charity Santa ring. Original Air Date: December 25, 1952 Season 3, Episode 15

Friday and Smith try to recover a stolen statue of the child Jesus for a church before the Christmas Mass. Original Air Date: December 24, 1953 Season 3, Episode 17 Watch on YouTube

Casey Jones (Beverly Garland) is called in to befriend a young woman when police suspect that her boyfriend is behind a strangulation. Originally Aired: 1957 (Episode 1) Watch it on Youtube