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Death in 16mm- Paul Benton talks his girlfriend into murdering his wife and secretly videos the event in order to blackmail her. All kinds of plot twists take place making this a top notch episode of The Whistler. The Hermit: Harvey finds his old...

Each episode of The Whistler began with the sound of footsteps and a person whistling.[1] (The Saint radio series with Vincent Price used a similar opening.) The haunting signature theme tune was composed by Wilbur Hatch and ...

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One of old time radio's most popular shows, Dragnet, starring Jack Webb, was a dramatized police procedure show showing as accurately as possible the real work of Los Angeles police detectives at work in the 50's. Join us at our website at and get...

Steve heads for an unnamed South American country in which the facist leader running for election has just been shot by an American. His mission: to find out what's going on.   Stop by our new (2024) website   and nrowse our archives and...

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The very best in old time rdio entertainment, Dangerous Assignment inspired the James Bond stories which came later.  Check out our new website at and find all our shows and episodes there. A new hint: Try searching 1001 Classic Short Stories...

Steve Mitchell takes us on another two missions to keep the world safe for democracy. Check out our new website at www.Bestof1001Stories.com,scroll down, and sign up for our newsletter. Each show is searchable- example- try 1001 Heroes search "In...

Life Can Be Murder- Marlowe meets a girl named Marney carr in a bar and becomes involved in a murder investigation when she disappears Good Neighbor Policy- Crossed wires on Marlowe'sparty line lead to a robber, a murder, and the Los Angeles...

Soldiers of the Press was a WWII era radio show created by United Press to highlight the bravery of their imbedded reporters. The eyewitness accounts are voiced by actors but are the actual written accounts of the "Soldiers of the Press"- all heroes,...

1001 Radio Days Summer Special- Soldiers of the Press Todays Accounts: Leo Disher: Heroism in Oran Robert T. Bellam  Japanese Prisoners William Tyree: The Pacific Theater Frank Havlett- Fall of Bataan Ned Russell: The Seige of Stuka

SUMMER WWII SPECIAL Soldiers of the Press was a WWII Radio show which featured dramatized accounts of actual war correspondents who were engaged in every theater of the war. Many are fascinating histories which haven't received much retelling but...

The Embezzler- Barrie heads to a small town to track down a man who embezzled money from a local bank The Schemers- Barrie is hired to find $200,000 which was stolen by a corporate treasurer.

Zero Hour- Barrie heads for a Vermont Ski Resort to investigate a two year-old attempted murder with 4 suspects and no proof

The Harried Heiress Matter-Johnny needs to find a beneficiary and heiress before she marries a ruthless gold digger The Flask of Death Matter- A project to build technology for private space flights is running into trouble after a spate of unexpected...

The Red Rock Matter-A body missing for eight years is found  and evidence suggests that the man was murdered by his partner and beneficiary The Canned Canary Matter-Johnny is on a mission to track down the stolen Canary Diamonds worth over $450,000.

The Myswtery Gal Matter- Johnny receives a call from his girlfriend Meg asking for help The Man Who Waits Matter- A thief that Johnny helped arrest in his early days gets out and says he's ready to claim the hidden loot Johnny could never find

The Fatal Switch Matter- Johnny investigates the death of a young inventor The Phony Phone Matter- A man's factory explodes. its obviously arson. But the obvious suspect uses Johnny for his own purposes.   Enjoy The Frontier Gentleman starring...

This is the story of the infamous Valentine's day Massacre and the day the FBI caught up with Bugs Moran and Al Capone.

Gangbusters was a popular true crime show on radiop from 1936 to 1957 and featured true stories from the files of the FBI, A Russian college ski trip meets disaster in the Ural Mountains in 1959 and experts are not sure to this day what happened-...

The Deadly Swamp Matter: Johnny returns to Missouri to catch the murderer of a young mother he met on a previous trip and winds up the prisoner of 4 killers The Silver Queen Matter: Johnny's hearthrob Meg moves to a new place and calls Johnny to stop...

Johnny investigates a beneficiary wjho claims he never received his insurance check even though the company has a record of it....

1001 Radio days Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

1001 Radio Days Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar