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Episode 527 - Shiver Me Timbers (Man Called X, Frank Race, & Pursuit)
Episode 527 - Shiver Me Timbers (Man Called X, Frank Race, & Pursuit)
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Length:
91 minutes
Released:
Mar 26, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Hoist the sail for a triple feature of detectives vs. 20th century pirates! First, as secret agent Ken Thurston, Herbert Marshall hunts a gang that's looting relief ships in the Red Sea in The Man Called X (originally aired on CBS on June 19, 1947). Then, Tom Collins stars in the syndicated show "The Case of the Vanishing President" - a story of piracy and a revolution from The Adventures of Frank Race. And finally, Inspector Peter Black is on the river in search of a ship full of modern day pirates in London. Ben Wright stars in "Pursuit of the Thames Pirates" from Pursuit (originally aired on CBS on February 12, 1952).
Released:
Mar 26, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Episode 5 - Action-Packed Expense Account (Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar): As Johnny Dollar, "America's fabulous freelance insurance investigator," Bob Bailey itemizes another expense account and sums up "The Big Scoop Matter," first broadcast on CBS on November 11, 1956. by Down These Mean Streets (Old Time Radio Detectives)