Episodes

  • Squad Room: Ferris Wheel

    Squad Room: Ferris Wheel
    May 14 2024
    Today's Mystery: A woman is found murdered on a Ferris wheel.

    Original Radio Broadcast Date: Around New Years Day in the mid-1950s

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    Originating in New York

    Starring: Wynn Wright as Lt. John Douglas; Dan Ocko as Sergeant Allen; George Tanner; Sam Gray

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    25 mins
  • Squad Room: Old Woman Found Shot

    Squad Room: Old Woman Found Shot
    May 7 2024
    Today's Mystery: A late-night distress call from a professional building sends Detectives Scanlon and Grady into the depths of a crime that defies expectations. Amidst the echo of multiple shots fired, they find themselves piecing together the fragments of a life lived in the shadows. An old woman's untimely death in an empty office, a janitor with a story that doesn't quite fit, and a switchboard operator who knows more than she's telling.

    Original Radio Broadcast Date: Mid-1950s

    Originating in New York:Starring: Bill Zuckert as RJ Scanlon and Chuck Webster as James Brady, Charlotte Manson, Arthur ColeSuppo

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    30 mins
  • Squad Room: Mother of Two Murdered

    Squad Room: Mother of Two Murdered
    Apr 30 2024
    oday's Mystery:Scanlon and Webster are called in to investigate when a woman is found dead in a dirty manufacturing loft.

    Original Radio Broadcast Date: 1953 or 1954

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    Originating in New York

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    Starring: Bill Zuckert as RJ Scanlon; Chuck Webster as James Brady

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    35 mins
  • Squad Room: Body Found in a Plastic Bag

    Squad Room: Body Found in a Plastic Bag
    Apr 26 2024
    Release Date: September 18, 2021

    The police investigate when dismembered body parts are found in a plastic bag.

    Original Air Date: 1955

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    26 mins
  • Squad Room: February 3, 1954

    Squad Room: February 3, 1954
    Apr 23 2024
    Release Date: September 11, 2021

    A woman confessed to killing her abusive husband and then Lt. Douglas investigates a robbery gone bad that left a woman dead by the side of the road.

    Original Air Date: February 3, 1954

    Originated from New York

    Starring: Wynn Wright

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    29 mins
  • Dr. Tim, Detective: The Mystery of the Roller Coaster Ride and Adventures in Research: The Health Detective

    Dr. Tim, Detective: The Mystery of the Roller Coaster Ride and Adventures in Research: The Health Detective
    Mar 26 2024
    Today's 1st Mystery: A visit to the carnival is soured by the presence of an old-school seller of snake oil. It's made even worse when Dr. Tim has to investigate a death.

    Original Radio Broadcast Date:Early to Mid 1950s

    Starred: Bob Hahn as Dr. Tim

    Originated in Colorado

    Today's Second Mystery: Dr. John Snow, the Health Detective, sets out to solve the mystery of a cholera epidemic in London

    .Original Radio Broadcast Date: June 17, 1952

    Hosted by Paul Shannon

    Originated in Pittsburgh

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    41 mins
  • Indictment: Fur Robberies

    Indictment: Fur Robberies
    Aug 19 2023
    Today's Mystery: A man convicted of extortion decides McCormick information on a robbery to avoid an indefinite prison sentence.

    Original Radio Broadcast Date:September 15, 1957

    Originated from: New YorkStarring: Nat Polen as Assistant Distict Attorney Edward McCormick

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    30 mins
  • Indictment: Bitter Grapes

    Indictment: Bitter Grapes
    Aug 12 2023
    Today's Mystery: A woman's lover alleges that she was killed by her husband.

    Original Radio Broadcast Date: March 24, 1957Originated from: New YorkStarring: Nat Polen as Assistant Distict Attorney Edward McCormick, Jack Arthur, Marjorie Gateson, Elizabeth Lawrence, Bernard Grant, George Petrie, Mason Adams, Guy Rapp

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    35 mins