Video Theater – The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio

Steve is sent to Portugal to investigate a refugee smuggling racket. Original Air Date: Fall 1951 Based on a radio play from August 13, 1949

Two fugitive bank robbers roll into Tucson and it falls to Marshal Morgan to hunt them down. ' Season 1, Episode 1 Original Air Date: October 11, 1958

A chief of police receives a wire indicating a man on board an incoming train is a murderer. The man then dies in his cell and the Chief struggles to find evidence to support his incarceration. Season 2, Episode 10 Original Air Date: November 14, 1949 Listen to the radio version of this story.

Sheriff Morgan has to get to the bottom of allegations of rustling within a contentious family. Season 1, Episode 24 Original Air Date: March 8, 1957

Mike Kovac thinks he recognizes a girl from a cruise ship, but she pretends not to know him and her "Uncle" doesn't want his picture taken. Original Air Date: December 12, 1958  Season 1, Episode 9

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)

Blackie tries to help out a boxer/law student who wants out of the fight game, but is held in place by a contract and a crooked fight boss. Season 2, Episode 11 Original Air Date: December 26, 1952

At their end of their shift, Friday and Smith meet a young man who came in to report the murder of his best friend while the two were in Mexico. Original Air Date: April 9, 1953 (Season 2, Episode 22)

Eddie is hired by a wealthy woman to recover a watch that could reveal an indiscretion. Along the way, Eddie runs into murder. Original Air Date: April 10, 1952

A beloved local doctor's death is initially thought to be a heart attack, but it quickly becomes apparent that someone murdered him. Season 1, Episode 22 Original Air Date: February 22, 1957

An old friend of Mike's dies why telling him about a racket he's about his reveal. Mike travels to Lisbon to find who killed his friend. Original Air Date: December 5, 1958 Season 1, Episode 8

Johnny Dollar (Bob Bailey) seeks the witness to a murder in New York in the Michigan woods on Christmas Eve in this brief scene from the Nick Shurn Matter, Part Four from the radio series Yours Truly Johnny Dollar Original Air Date: December 22, 1955

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 serial killer threatens to get Holmes before he's executed. Episode 23 of the 1954-55 Sherlock Holmes series. Original Air Date: April 4, 1955

Two bank robbers are plotting at a bank robbery at the county seat, but the sheriff begins to suspect of robbing another bank at the other end of the County. Season 1, Episode 23 Original Air Date: March 1, 1957

Mike Chronicles the test flight of a pilot whose girlfriend is scared of him dying while him in flight and thinks she's a jinx. Season 1, Episode 7 Original Air Date: November 28, 1958

A young man (James Best) kills his boss in a fight. The Sherrif arrests him, but has to save him from a lynching mob. Season 1, Episode 19 Original Air Date: February 1, 1957

Philo Vance (William Powell) is called in when a wealthy man is found murdered and in the process of undressing in his locked bedroom. Original Release Date: October 28, 1933

A wanted man comes to town, dyes his hair to lay low and then kills a local mechanic. Season 1, Episode 10 Original Air Date: November 23, 1956

Mike teams up with a writer with a bad reputation and obtains a picture of a woman who was supposed to have been murdered...or did he?   Original Air Date: November 21, 1958 Season 1, Episode 6

Saboteurs plot against a bomber squadron. Season 2, Episode 37 Original Air Date: September 17, 1955

Sherlock Holmes is called into investigate a case where the only clue is a chicken bone. Season 1, Episode 8 Original Air Date: December 6, 1954

The case of a con man tricks a lonely spinster into giving her life savings to buy worthless oil stock. Season 2, Episode 25 Original Air Date: June 25, 1955

Mike thinks the pictures he took of a crooked gambling syndicate operator will help a reform candidate wins. He's shocked to find his photos have been used in composites to blackmail the reform candidate. Season 1, Episode 5 Original Air Date: November 7, 1958

The head of a prison print shop tries to stay out of a counterfeiting scheme carried out by other inmates in his shop in hopes of being paroled. Season 5, Episode 5 Original Air Date: November 4, 1954