Broadway's My Beat: The Gordon Merrick Murder Case

Broadway's My Beat: The Gordon Merrick Murder Case

Today's Mystery: Broadway producer Gordon Merrick is found murdered in his penthouse apartment just as he was preparing for a champagne supper with actress Carol Royce. As Danny Clover investigates, suspicion falls on the jealous man who loves her—but a second murder soon raises troubling questions about whether the obvious suspect is really the killer. Original Radio Broadcast Date: March 15, 1952 Originating from Hollywood Starring: Larry Thor as Lieutenant Danny Clover, Charles Calvert as Sergeant Gino Tartaglia, and Jack Kruschen as Sergeant Muggavan Featured in the cast were Rita Johnson as Carol Royce, Herb Butterfield as Jackie Scarn, Martha Wentworth as Mrs. Polk, and Paul Richards as Vic Kane Produced and directed by Elliott Lewis Musical score composed and conducted by Alexander Courage Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net [https://patreon.greatdetectives.net] Patreon Supporter of the Day: Ian, Patreon supporter since August 2016 Support the show on a one-time basis at support.greatdetectives.net [https://support.greatdetectives.net] Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Take the listener survey at survey.greatdetectives.net [https://survey.greatdetectives.net] Give us a call at 208-991-4783 Follow us on Instagram at instagram.com/greatdetectives [https://instagram.com/greatdetectives] Follow us on Twitter/X at twitter.com/radiodetectives [https://twitter.com/radiodetectives]

Broadway’s My Beat: The Eve Hunter Murder Case

Today’s Mystery:When a beautiful young woman is found murdered in a room rented by the sword carrier of Spain’s greatest matador, Danny Clover discovers the killing may be tied to a dangerous love triangle. As another victim falls before he can identify the killer, Clover races to uncover the motive behind the murders. Original Radio Broadcast Date: March 8, 1952 Originated in Hollywood Stars: Larry Thor as Lieutenant Danny Clover, Charles Calvert as Sergeant Gino Tartaglia, and Jack Kruschen as Sergeant Muggavan.Featured in the cast were Paul Frees as Cadiz, Whitfield Connor as Ted Hunter, Virginia Gregg, Edgar Barrier, Anthony Barrett, and Harry Bartell. Produced and directed by Elliott Lewis. Musical score composed and conducted by Alexander Courage. Announcer: Bob Stevenson. Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.ne [https://patreon.greatdetectives.net/] t [https://patreon.greatdetectives.net/]Patreon Supporter of the Day: Maurice, Patreon supporter since January 2024 .Support the show on a one-time basis at support.greatdetectives.net [https://support.greatdetectives.net/] Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Take the listener survey at survey.greatdetectives.net [https://survey.greatdetectives.net/] Give us a call 208-991-4783 Become one of our friends on Facebook at facebook.com/radiodetectives [https://www.facebook.com/radiodetectives] Follow us on Instagram at instagram.com/greatdetectives [https://instagram.com/greatdetectives] Follow us on Twitter/X at twitter.com/radiodetectives [https://twitter.com/radiodetectives] Join us again tomorrow for another detective drama from the Golden Age of Radio.

Broadway's My Beat: The Raymond Grant Murder Case

Today's Mystery: When a milkman is found beaten to death outside a young graduate student's apartment, Danny Clover discovers that the victim may have been profiting from secrets he learned on his delivery route. Before the key witness can tell what she knows, she is killed in a suspicious traffic accident, forcing Clover to untangle a web of blackmail, betrayal, and forbidden romance. Original Radio Broadcast Date: February 16, 1952 Originated in Hollywood Stars: Larry Thor as Lieutenant Danny Clover, Charles Calvert as Sergeant Gino Tartaglia, and Jack Kruschen as Sergeant Muggavan. Featured in the cast were Paula Winslowe as Myra Blair, Howard McNear as Robert Blair, Mary Lansing, Charlotte Lawrence, and Shepard Menken. Produced and directed by Elliott Lewis. Musical score composed and conducted by Alexander Courage. Announcer: Bill Anders.Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net [https://patreon.greatdetectives.net] Patreon Supporter of the Day: Jeff, Patreon supporter since December 2024. Support the show on a one-time basis at support.greatdetectives.net [https://support.greatdetectives.net] Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Take the listener survey at survey.greatdetectives.net [https://survey.greatdetectives.net] Give us a call 208-991-4783 Follow us on Instagram at instagram.com/greatdetectives [https://instagram.com/greatdetectives] Become one of our friends on Facebook at facebook.com/radiodetectives [https://www.facebook.com/radiodetectives] Follow us on Twitter/X at twitter.com/radiodetectives [https://twitter.com/radiodetectives]

Broadway's My Beat: The Russ Warner Murder Case

Today's Mystery: When a wounded Chicago gangster turns up in a nearly deserted bar after a shooting, Danny Clover discovers a trail that leads from old criminal alliances to a missing fortune. As suspects, alibis, and loyalties begin to unravel, the case becomes a deadly contest over $100,000 that someone is willing to kill to keep. Original Radio Broadcast Date: January 26, 1952 Originated in Hollywood Stars: Larry Thor as Lieutenant Danny Clover, Charles Calvert as Sergeant Gino Tartaglia, and Jack Kruschen as Sergeant Muggavan.Featured in the cast were Mary Jane Croft as Laurie Hayden, Anthony Barrett as Joe Hayden, Jack Moyles, Hal March, and Herb Butterfield. Produced and directed by Elliott Lewis. Musical score composed and conducted by Alexander Courage. Announcer: Bill Anders. Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net [https://patreon.greatdetectives.net] Patreon Supporter of the Day: Pat, Patreon supporter since September 2020. Support the show on a one-time basis at support.greatdetectives.net [https://support.greatdetectives.net] Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Take the listener survey at survey.greatdetectives.net [https://survey.greatdetectives.net] Give us a call 208-991-4783 Follow us on Instagram at instagram.com/greatdetectives [https://instagram.com/greatdetectives] Become one of our friends on Facebook at facebook.com/radiodetectives [https://www.facebook.com/radiodetectives] Follow us on Twitter/X at twitter.com/radiodetectives [https://twitter.com/radiodetectives]

Broadway's My Beat: The Lynn Halstead Murder Case

Today's Mystery: When a young woman is pulled from the river and identified by her grieving father, the case appears closed before it begins. But when a second woman claiming to be the victim turns up alive, Danny Clover must untangle a web of secrets surrounding a private secretary who carefully concealed her life from everyone who knew her. Original Radio Broadcast Date: January 19, 1952 Originated in Hollywood Stars: Larry Thor as Lieutenant Danny Clover, Charles Calvert as Sergeant Gino Tartaglia, Jack Kruschen as Sergeant Muggavan.Featured in the cast were William Conrad as John Martin, Herb Butterfield as Dr. Halstead, Hy Averback, Joyce McCluskey, and Bob Bruce. Music composed and conducted by Alexander Courage. Produced and directed by Elliott Lewis. Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net [https://patreon.greatdetectives.net] Patreon Supporter of the Day: Phil, Patreon supporter since March 2018. Support the show on a one-time basis at support.greatdetectives.net [https://support.greatdetectives.net] Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Take the listener survey at survey.greatdetectives.net [https://survey.greatdetectives.net] Give us a call 208-991-4783 Follow us on Instagram at instagram.com/greatdetectives [https://instagram.com/greatdetectives] Become one of our friends on Facebook at facebook.com/radiodetectives [https://facebook.com/radiodetectives] Follow us on Twitter/X at twitter.com/radiodetectives [https://twitter.com/radiodetectives]