Podcast

Philip Marlowe Presented by the Great Detectives of Old Time Radio

Arts, Drama, Fiction, Performing Arts

Gerald Mohr stars as Philip Marlowe in the 1948-51 CBS series with Adam Graham as host. Also featuring the 1947 Van Heflin NBC Series and Lux Radio Theatre performances.

Episodes
109
Releases
Weekly
Typical length
34 min
On air since
2024
Latest episode
3 weeks ago

Episodes

109 episodes, newest first

  1. Philip Marlowe: Trouble is My Business

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    Original Release Date: May 21, 2014

    Philip Marlowe is hired to look into the wedding of a wealthy young man to a woman with dubious motives.

    Original Air Date: August 5, 1947

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    34 min
  2. Philip Marlowe: The King in Yellow

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    Original Release Date: May 14, 2014

    Marlowe substitutes for house detective and kicks a raucous musician out of the hotel only to later find him dead.

    Original Air Date: July 8, 1947

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    33 min
  3. Philip Marlowe: Daring Young Dame on the Flying Trapeze

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    Original Release Date: August 17, 2021

    A trapeze performer hires Marlowe to protect a circus from dangerous gamblers his partners owe money to.

    Original Air Date: July 1, 1947

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    36 min
  4. Philip Marlowe: The Red Wind (Van Heflin)

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    Original Release Date: May 7, 2014

    Philip Marlowe witnesses a murder in a bar and becomes involved in the sad case of a married young woman.

    Original Air Date: June 17, 1947

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    38 min
  5. Lux Radio Theater: Murder My Sweet

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    Original Release Date: April 23, 2014

    Philip Marlowe (Dick Powell) becomes involved in a mixed up case of stolen jade, a missing girlfriend, blackmail, and narcotics.

    Original Air Date: June 11, 1945

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    1 hr 8 min
  6. Phillip Marlowe: The Cloak of Kamehameha and Hawaiian Fantasies

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    Original Release Date: August 25, 2024

    Today's Mystery: Marlowe is sent to Hawaii to facilitate the sale of a feather cloak belonging to the famous Hawaiian king, Kamehameha.

    Original Radio Broadcast Date: April 23, 1949

    Originating from Hollywood

    Starring: Gerald Mohr as Philip Marlowe; Berry Kroeger; Byron Kane; John Dehner; Laurette Fillbrandt; Clark Gordon

    Then we feature an episode of Hawaiian Fantasies, which brings to life the mesmerizing legend of the Feather Cloak of Kanikaniya, a tale of beauty, magic, and romance. Join us as we journey through words and music to the island of Maui, where the spirit of a beautiful maiden and a fleet-footed runner intertwine in a story that transcends time. Discover how the first feather cloak came to be and its magical powers that still captivate imaginations today.

    Original Air Date: 1935

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    55 min
  7. Hollywood Star Time: Murder, My Sweet

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    Original Release Date: April 27, 2016

    Philip Marlowe investigates a missing woman and then gets caught in a murder surrounding stolen jewels.

    Original Air Date: June 8, 1946

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    37 min
  8. Philip Marlowe: Sound and Unsound

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    Original Release Date: April 20, 2016

    An elderly landlady hires Marlowe to investigate a strange sound in one of her tenants’ apartment.

    Original Air Date: September 15, 1951

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    38 min
  9. Philip Marlowe: The Medium Was Rare

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    Original Release Date: April 13, 2016

    Marlowe is hired by a wealthy woman to recover stolen jewels.

    Original Air Date: September 8, 1951

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    35 min
  10. Philip Marlowe: Nether Nether Land

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    Original Release Date: April 6, 2016

    A woman wakes Marlowe up in his apartment, asks for help and then disappears.

    Original Air Date: September 1, 1951

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    33 min
  11. Philip Marlowe: Heir for G-String

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    Original Release Date: March 30, 2016

    Marlowe goes searching in the seedy part of town for an heir to $5,000.

    Original Air Date: August 25, 1951

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    33 min
  12. Philip Marlowe: The Young Man's Fancy

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    Original Release Date: March 23, 2016

    Marlowe becomes concerned at the strange of behavior of a man who runs a neighborhood fruit stand.

    Original Air Date: August 18, 1951

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    33 min
  13. Philip Marlowe: The Long Way Home

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    Original Release Date: March 16, 2016

    An older man hires to Marlowe to find his pretty young wife.

    Original Air Date: August 4, 1951

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    34 min
  14. Philip Marlowe: The Good Neighbor Policy

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    Original Release Date: March 9, 2016

    A mix up with his phone lines leads Marlowe to a snippy neighbor and a gun in his back.

    Original Air Date: July 28, 1951

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    33 min
  15. Philip Marlowe: Life Can Be Murder

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    Original Release Date: March 2, 2016

    Marlowe meets a beautiful woman at an English pub, drops her off at a ritzy house, and is called when a dead body is found at the house.

    Original Air Date: July 21, 1951

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    34 min
  16. Philip Marlowe: The Dear Dead Days

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    Original Release Date: February 24, 2016

    Marlowe is hired by an elderly widow to find her ex-chauffeur and ends up in a case involving a missing art collection.

    Original Air Date: July 14, 1951

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    34 min
  17. Philip Marlowe: A Seaside Sabbatical

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    Original Release Date: February 17, 2016

    Marlowe travels thirty miles to find a client changed his mind but then things get complicated.

    Original Air Date: July 7, 1951

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    36 min
  18. Philip Marlowe: The Big Book

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    Original Release Date: February 10, 2016

    At the request of a cobbler, Marlowe investigates the apparent suicide of an aging starlet.

    Original Air Date: September 29, 1950

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    34 min
  19. Philip Marlowe: The White Carnation

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    Original Release Date: February 3, 2016

    Marlowe is hired to find a groom who disappeared on the eve of his wedding.

    Original Air Date: September 22, 1950

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    35 min
  20. Philip Marlowe: The Final Payment

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    Original Release Date: January 27, 2016

    Marlowe sets out to find stolen jewels at the request of a man on death row.

    Original Air Date: September 15, 1950

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    33 min

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