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Episode 469 - Policeman’s Ball (Man from Homicide, Line-Up, & Broadway is My Beat)
Episode 469 - Policeman’s Ball (Man from Homicide, Line-Up, & Broadway is My Beat)
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Length:
90 minutes
Released:
Jan 9, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
The cops of the radio era are on the beat in three old time radio procedural dramas. First, Dan Duryea is the intense, two-fisted Lt. Lou Dana in "The Donald Shelberger Case" from The Man from Homicide (originally aired on ABC on July 9, 1951). Then, we'll hear an Armed Forces Radio Service rebroadcast of The Line-Up known as "Gas Station Robberies" starring Bill Johnstone and Wally Maher. Finally, Larry Thor is Detective Danny Clover in "The Dion Hartley Murder Case" from Broadway is My Beat (originally aired on CBS on February 17, 1950).
Released:
Jan 9, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Episode 3 - Radio's Singing Gumshoe (Richard Diamond, Private Detective): Sing along with Dick Powell as Richard Diamond, Private Detective in "Convict Louis Spence Escapes," first broadcast on NBC on March 5, 1950. by Down These Mean Streets (Old Time Radio Detectives)