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Classic radio's greatest detective shows, Vol. 2

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Here are twelve episodes from the greatest detective shows ever broadcast during the golden age of radio, with the legendary stars that made them great. You'll hear Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Doctor Watson, Sydney Greenstreet as Nero Wolfe, Howard Duff as Sam Spade, Chester Morris as Boston Blackie, Dick Powell as Richard Diamond, and Jack Webb as Dragnet's Sergeant Joe Friday, plus more gumshoes like Philip Marlowe, Bulldog Drummond, Michael Shayne, and Johnny Dollar. This collection includes: The Adventures of Michael Shayne, Private Detective: "Big Voice Means Big Body" with Wally Mahr 5/7/45; The Adventures of Philip Marlowe: "The Promise to Pay" with Gerald Mohr 5/14/49; The Adventures of Sam Spade, Detective: "The Dry Martini Caper" 8/1/48; Boston Blackie: "The Star of the Nile" with Chester Morris 7/14/44; Broadway Is My Beat: "Harold Clark" with Larry Thor 10/27/50; Bulldog Drummond: "Death Uses Disappearing Ink" with Ned Weaver 6/9/48; Dragnet: "The Big Bull" with Jack Webb 9/14/52; The New Adventures of Nero Wolf: "The Case of the Malevolent Medic" with Sydney Greenstreet 2/23/51; The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: "The Great Gandolfo" with Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce 10/22/45; Philo Vance, Detective: "The Movie Murder Case" with Jackson Beck 4/5/49; Richard Diamond, Private Detective: "Lynn Knight Wants Protection" with Dick Powell 8/6/49; and Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar: "The Big Scoop Matter" with Bob Bailey 11/11/56
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eng
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Classic radio's greatest detective shows, Vol. 2
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Classic radio's greatest detective shows
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Vol. 2
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Language
eng
Summary
Here are twelve episodes from the greatest detective shows ever broadcast during the golden age of radio, with the legendary stars that made them great. You'll hear Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Doctor Watson, Sydney Greenstreet as Nero Wolfe, Howard Duff as Sam Spade, Chester Morris as Boston Blackie, Dick Powell as Richard Diamond, and Jack Webb as Dragnet's Sergeant Joe Friday, plus more gumshoes like Philip Marlowe, Bulldog Drummond, Michael Shayne, and Johnny Dollar. This collection includes: The Adventures of Michael Shayne, Private Detective: "Big Voice Means Big Body" with Wally Mahr 5/7/45; The Adventures of Philip Marlowe: "The Promise to Pay" with Gerald Mohr 5/14/49; The Adventures of Sam Spade, Detective: "The Dry Martini Caper" 8/1/48; Boston Blackie: "The Star of the Nile" with Chester Morris 7/14/44; Broadway Is My Beat: "Harold Clark" with Larry Thor 10/27/50; Bulldog Drummond: "Death Uses Disappearing Ink" with Ned Weaver 6/9/48; Dragnet: "The Big Bull" with Jack Webb 9/14/52; The New Adventures of Nero Wolf: "The Case of the Malevolent Medic" with Sydney Greenstreet 2/23/51; The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: "The Great Gandolfo" with Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce 10/22/45; Philo Vance, Detective: "The Movie Murder Case" with Jackson Beck 4/5/49; Richard Diamond, Private Detective: "Lynn Knight Wants Protection" with Dick Powell 8/6/49; and Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar: "The Big Scoop Matter" with Bob Bailey 11/11/56
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  • hoopla (Digital media service)
  • Hollywood 360 (Radio program)
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791.44/6556
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Starring Chester Morris, Jack Webb, Howard Duff, Basil Rathbone, Sydney Greenstreet, Dick Powell, and many others
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  • 1920-1982
  • 1913-1990
  • 1892-1967
  • 1904-1963
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  • Morris, Chester
  • Webb, Jack
  • Duff, Howard
  • Rathbone, Basil
  • Greenstreet, Sydney
  • Powell, Dick
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  • Detectives
  • Detective and mystery radio programs
  • Radio programs
  • Radio serials
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adult
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Classic radio's greatest detective shows, Vol. 2
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MWT11668137
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Unabridged.
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1 online resource (1 audio file (5hr., 41 min.))
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9781504706285
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MWT11668137
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11668137
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Classic radio's greatest detective shows, Vol. 2
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Publication
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unknown
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digital storage
Carrier category
  • other
  • online resource
Carrier category code
  • sz
  • cr
Carrier MARC source
  • rdacarrier.
  • rdacarrier.
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not applicable
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unknown
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spoken word
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  • spw
Content type MARC source
rdacontent.
Control code
MWT11668137
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  • not applicable
  • unknown
Edition
Unabridged.
Extent
1 online resource (1 audio file (5hr., 41 min.))
File format
unknown
Form of item
  • online
  • electronic
Governing access note
Digital content provided by hoopla
Groove width / pitch
not applicable
Isbn
9781504706285
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not applicable
Kind of disc cylinder or tape
not applicable
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unknown
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unknown
Media category
  • audio
  • computer
Media MARC source
  • rdamedia.
  • rdamedia.
Media type code
  • s
  • c
Other physical details
digital.
Publisher number
MWT11668137
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unknown
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access
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sound
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digital recording
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  • other
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other
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11668137
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Mode of access: World Wide Web
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