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Old time radio. Detectives and crime fighters [sound recording]

Catalog Data

Author:
Amari, Carl  Search this
Talbot, Bruce  Search this
Bogart, Humphrey 1899-1957  Search this
Astor, Mary 1906-1987  Search this
Greenstreet, Sydney  Search this
Conway, Tom 1904-1967  Search this
Bruce, Nigel 1895-1953  Search this
Kollmar, Richard  Search this
Webb, Jack 1920-1982  Search this
Culver, Howard  Search this
Lee, Peggy 1920-2002  Search this
Readick, Frank  Search this
Hodge, Al  Search this
Heflin, Van 1910-1971  Search this
Powell, Dick 1904-1963  Search this
Price, Vincent 1911-1993  Search this
McCrea, Joel 1905-1990  Search this
Harris, Stacy 1918-1973  Search this
Physical description:
4 sound discs (5 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in
Type:
Sound recordings
Date:
1995
1940
P1995
Notes:
Compact discs.
"Digitally restored & remastered."
Accompanying booklet, with foreword by Stacy Keach, Sr. (46 p. : ill. ; 13 x 14 cm.) containing background and program notes, as well as a bibliography, inserted in container.
Contents:
Academy award theater (7/3/46). The Maltese falcon (Humphrey Bogart, Mary Astor, Sydney Greenstreet) -- The adventures of Sherlock Holmes (4/7/47). The adventure of the tolling bell (Tom Conway, Nigel Bruce) -- Boston Blackie (1945). Blackie and the fur trade (Richard Kollmar) -- Dragnet (4/5/55). The big no-tooth (Jack Webb) -- Ellery Queen (5/6/48). One diamond (Howard Culver, Peggy Lee as the armchair detective) -- Gangbusters (1940s). The case of the Cincinnati narcotics ring (Frank Readick) -- The Green Hornet (4/18/43). The corpse that wasn't there (Al Hodge) -- The adventures of Philip Marlowe (6/17/47). Red wind (Van Heflin) -- Richard Diamond, private detective (1940s). The Joyce Wallace case (Dick Powell) -- The Saint (11/19/50). The Nancy Pacheck case (Vincent Price) -- Tales of the Texas Rangers (7/27/52). Stickup (Joel McCrea) -- This is your FBI (1950s). The traveling bride (Stacy Harris)
Topic:
Radio serials  Search this
Detective and mystery plays, American  Search this
Call number:
disc 000205
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_550188