Great Detectives of Old Time Radio Week 4 OTR Mystery Compilation

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Box 13:

Original Release Date: November 16, 2009
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Dan Holiday receives an impossible call from a woman as she’s being murdered.
Original Air Date: January 28, 1948

Starring: Alan Ladd as Dan Holiday and Sylvia Picker as Suzie
Pat Novak for Hire: Fleet Lady
Original Release Date: November 17, 2009

Pat Novak’s hired to find a horse, and he finds the horse and a dead body.
Original Air Date: March 6, 1949
Jockey: I want a horse. Can you find me a horse?
Novak: Yeah, I breed them in the back room.

Starring: Jack Webb as Pat Novak, Tudor Owen as Jocko Madigan, Virginia Gregg

Let George Do It: The Robber

Original Release Date: November 18, 2009

A book shop owner dies and his widow hires George, believing that money is hidden inside the book shop.
Original Air Date: November 8, 1946

Starring: Bob Bailey as George Valentine, Frances Robinson as Brooksie, Eddie Firestone, Jr. as Sonny

Sherlock Holmes: Murder by Proxy

Original Release Date: November 19, 2009

Sherlock Holmes investigates a case of disappearing cadavers.
Original Air Date: Sometime in 1935, though it may have been 1933. Who knows?

Originated in New York

Starred: Richard Gordon as Sherlock Holmes (incorrectly believed to be Luis Hector in 2009 and audibly wrong)

Original Release Date: November 20, 2009

Johnny Dollar is assigned as a bodyguard to a highly insured businessman, who dies as soon as Johnny arrives. Now he must find the killer and find out if the insurance company that’s retained him has to pay off.

Original Air Date: March 4, 1949

Originating in Hollywood

Starring: Charles Russell as Johnny Dollar

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Volume 1 Compilation Playlist:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLDFIOdWlnzL-YP6EZpi6JI1nLn6Hm4tAI

00:00:00 Intro
00:01:40 Box 13: Actor’s ALibi
00:30:53 Pat Novak for Hire: Fleet Lady
01:02:36 Let George Do It: The Robber
01:35:22 Sherlock Holmes: Murder by Proxy
02:09:56 Extended Listener Feedback
02:16:26 Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Robert W. Perry Case

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