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Episode 282 - Play It Again, Sam (Adventures of Sam Spade)
Episode 282 - Play It Again, Sam (Adventures of Sam Spade)
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Length:
60 minutes
Released:
May 27, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
To celebrate Dashiell Hammett's birthday, we'll hear a pair of radio adventures of his most famous creation - the hard-boiled San Francisco shamus Sam Spade. Howard Duff stars as Spade in "The Queen Bee Caper" (originally aired on CBS on July 10, 1949). Then, Steven Dunne steps into Sam's shoes for "The Biddle Riddle Caper" (originally aired on NBC on January 5, 1951).
Released:
May 27, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
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