It tells the story of a private insurance investigator. It aired on cbs radio for 15 minutes from 1948 to 1962, making it among the last series broadcast on air as the listeners interest on radio started to wane during the 1960s. Yours truly johnny dollar aired for the last time on september 30, 1962, just after the final episode of suspense. Yours truly, johnny dollar milford brooks iii december 7, 1948 dick powell audition tape 000. Dick powell starred in the audition show, 2 recorded in 1948, but withdrew from the role in favor of other projects. With over a decade onair, yours truly johnny dollar was one of the longestrunning detective series on radio. The series was broadcast five days a week for more than a year. Yours truly, johnny dollar was a radio drama about a freelance insurance investigator with the actionpacked expense account. Yours truly johnny dollar the curse of kamashek matter. Otrr, old time radio, yours truly johnny dollar reupload of otrr files with corrected metadata for ease of use. Yours truly, johnny dollar single episodes robert readick. Yours truly, johnny dollar collection 2 audiobook by. Yours truly, johnny dollar single episodes mandel kramer.
Bob bailey, generally thought of as the most popular of the johnny dollars, brought a new interpretation to the character tough, but not hardboiled. Yours truly johnny dollar the phantom chase matter full. First heard on network radio in 1948, yours truly, johnny dollar chronicled the adventures of freelance insurance investigator johnny dollar, the man with the actionpacked expense account. However, during bob baileys first year in the role, each story comprised five 15minute episodes, airing monday through friday. You can now instantly access and own the largest collection of the historic yours truly johnny dollar radio shows ever assembled.
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The final shows went back the the 30 minute self contained storylines. Yours truly, johnny dollar collection volume 14 with. You can count on dollar getting to the bottom of each case of intrigue and murder. Yours truly, johnny dollar is a radio drama that aired on cbs radio from february 18, 1949 to september 30, 1962 the first several seasons imagined protagonist johnny dollar as a private investigator drama. Yours truly, johnny dollar episode 000 the robert w. The first bob bailey episode of yours truly, johnny dollar is a 5 part episode that ran for 15 minutes each weeknight starting in 1955. The man with the action packed expense account is back in action in 26 thrilling episodes. Powell had been an alist crooner in the 1930s, starring in both musicals and comedies at warner brothers and paramount.
Yours truly, johnny dollar the mccormack matter complete. For fourteen years it was one of the most popular detective shows on the air, lasting until the final days of network radio drama in 1962. Page 01 page 02 page 03 page 04 yours truly johnny dollar nostalgia pages forum. Enjoy all 728 oldtime radio detective shows at home or while driving your automobile. The following is an episode list for the detective radio drama yours truly, johnny dollar which aired on the cbs radio network from february 18, 1949 until september 30, 1962. If you like 1 month unlimited audiobook listening 12.
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Johnny flies to england on a report that an insured, who was declared dead, may be alive. Yours truly johnny dollar crime old time radio downloads. Yours truly, johnny dollar is a radio drama that aired on cbs radio from february 18, 1949 to september 30, 1962. The show aired on cbs radio from january 14, 1949 to september 30, 1962. May 28, 1956 johnny dollar the matter of reasonable doubt, episode 1 may 29, 1956 johnny dollar the matter of reasonable doubt, episode 2 may 30, 1956 johnny dollar the matter of reasonable doubt, episode 3 may 31, 1956 johnny dollar the matter of reasonable doubt, episode 4. In sarasota, fl a small claim that might be a matter of national security, in the wayward moth matter. There were 811 episodes in the 12year run, and more than 720 still exist today. Fatal matters audiobook by original radio broadcast try our site with free audio books. For 14 years, it was one of the most popular detective shows on the air, lasting until the final days of network radio drama in 1962. Yours truly, johnny dollar single episodes bob bailey. Yours truly, johnny dollar the rolling stone matter original air date may 11, 1958. With over a decade onair, yours truly johnny dollar was one of the longest running detective series on radio.
If it doesnt or if you receive an error message, download the free realplayer software and then come back here and try again. Having appeared in almost five hundred episodes4, he had made the role his own. This was the last broadcast of the golden age of radio. With the end of his involvement, the show would wind down over the following two years before being taken off the air in 1962, by which time bailey had virtually given up acting. Johnny was an accomplished padder of his expense account.
In 1955 after a yearlong hiatus, the series came back in its bestknown incarnation with bob bailey starring in the transcribed adventures of the man with the actionpacked expense. After a years hiatus, yours truly johnny dollar returned to the air in october 1955 with bob bailey in the title role and with a new format. Find out what happens next in parts 4 and 5 of medium well done. For 15 years, it was one of the most popular detective shows on the air. The great detectives of old time radio yours truly, johnny dollar. For more top investigators, see also barrie craig confidential investigator, broadway is my beat, dragnet, fat. Yes i can across this show with johnny dollar a no nonsense detective who can deal with the best crooks and the worst people and get his job done and not get shot i enjoy listening to his shows. May 28, 1956 johnny dollar the matter of reasonable doubt, episode 1 may 29, 1956 johnny dollar the matter of reasonable doubt, episode 2 may 30, 1956 johnny dollar the matter of reasonable doubt, episode 3 may 31, 1956 johnny dollar the. Collectively, the fiftyfive johnny dollar serials are the best run of radio drama for a nonanthology series in terms of writing, talent, and music. Complete 5 part episode of yours truly, johnny dollar starring bob bailey as johnny. The program, originating in hollywood, is supervised by harry ackerman, produced by richard sanville and written by gil doud and paul dudley. Milford brooks iii yours truly johnny dollar crime.
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