Christmas Old Time Radio Detective Stories|Christmas Mysteries

Taken from podcasts released going back to 2009, this collects the Christmas episodes of the Great Detectives of Old Time Radio hosted by Adam Graham. Enjoy characters such as Johnny Dollar, Richard Diamond, Sherlock Holmes, and Nero Wolfe getting into the spirit of the season in their own way. Features episodes starring Bob Bailey, Dick Powell, Frank Sinatra, Orson Welles, and more.

Christmas Old Time Radio Detective Stories|Christmas Mysteries is a arts podcast hosted by Adam Graham, with 47 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Adam Graham hosts Christmas Old Time Radio Detective Stories|Christmas Mysteries, a arts show with 47 episodes published.

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  Broadway's My Beat: Buddy Malpaugh and the Jeweled Scimitar

  Dec 24, 202538 minS0

  Today's Mystery: It's Christmas Eve, and Sergeant Tartaglia is called to investigate the theft of a jeweled scimitar belonging to a ne'er-do-well millionaire.<br /><br />Original Radio Broadcast Date: December 22, 1951<br /><br />Originating from Hollywood<br /><br />Starring: Larry Thor as Lieutenant Danny Clover; Charles Calvert as Sergeant Gino Tartaglia; Jack Kruschen as Sergeant Muggavan; Lamont Johnson; Howard McNear George Neise;. Georgia Ellis; Howard McNear<br /><br />Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net<br /><br />Patreon Supporter of the Day: Rodger, Patreon supporter since July 2024.<br /><br />Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support...

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  Danger With Grainger: Out of Jail for Christmas

  Dec 22, 202528 minS0

  Today's Mystery:The son of a cab driver asks Grainger to help his father out of jail by proving him innocent of a burglary.<br /><br />Original Radio Broadcast Date: 1956 or 1957<br /><br />Originating from Australia<br /><br />Starring: Harp McGuire as Steve Grainger<br /><br />Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net<br /><br />Patreon Supporter of the Day: Greg, Patreon supporter since April 2020.<br /><br />Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net<br /><br />Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715<br /><br />Take the listener survey at http...

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  Holmes for the Holiday: Two Christmas Mysteries

  Dec 21, 20251h 6mS0

  As we get ready for Christmas, we bring you two original old time radio Christmas plays featuring Sherlock Holmes. First up is The Night Before Christmas.<br /><br />On Christmas, one of Moriarity’s henchmen switches Christmas sacks with Dr. Watson when both are dressed as Santa Claus. Sherlock Holmes has to catch the thief and save Watson and the kids at a Christmas party.<br /> <br />Original Air Date: December 24, 1945<br /> <br />Originating from Hollywood<br /> <br />Starring: Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes; Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson<br /> <br />Next up is The Adventure of the Christmas Bride.<br /> <...

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  Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Carmen Kringle Matter

  Dec 19, 202536 minS0

  Original Release Date: December 19, 2025<br /><br />On Christmas Eve, an eccentric miner wants to change the beneficiary of his life insurance to his beloved burrow. <br /><br />Original Air Date: December 22, 1957 <br /><br />Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net<br /><br />Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net<br /><br />Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715<br /><br />Give us a call at 208-991-4783<br /><br />Take the listener survey at https://survey.greatdetectives.net<br /><br />Check out our social media at https://www.greatdetectives.net

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  Dragnet: The Big Little Jesus

  Dec 18, 202544 minS0

  Today's Mystery:Friday and Smith search for a statue of the child Jesus stolen from a church on Christmas Eve.<br /><br />Original Radio Broadcast Date: December 22, 1953<br /><br />Originating from HollywoodStarring: Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday; Ben Alexander as Officer Frank Smith; Herb Vigran; Ralph Moody<br /><br />Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net<br /><br />Welcome to our newest Patreon Supporter, Liz!<br /><br />Patreon Supporter of the Day: Sergey since May 2020<br /><br />Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net.<br /><br />Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO...

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