4.6 • 982 Ratings
🗓️ 16 July 2023
⏱️ 99 minutes
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The show has gone to the dogs! Bob Bailey stars as Johnny Dollar - "the man with the action-packed expense account" - solve a pair of crimes involving man's best friend. First, he has to guard a show dog whose previous bodyguards met with foul play in "The Laird Douglas-Douglas of Heatherscote Matter" (originally aired on CBS between April 9 and April 13, 1956). Then, Dollar is hired to recover a dognapped pooch in "The Alvin's Alfred Matter" (originally aired on CBS on February 21, 1960).
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0:00.0 | Get this and get it straight. |
0:02.0 | Crime is a sucker's road, |
0:04.0 | and those who travel it'd wind up in the gut of the prison of the grave. |
0:07.0 | The story you're about to hear is true. The |
0:12.5 | The story you were about to hear is true. Only the names have been changed to protect the innocent. |
0:18.5 | The Adventures of Sam Spade Detective. |
0:21.5 | The Adventures of the Saints starring Vincent Prize. |
0:25.0 | Bob Bailey in the exciting adventures of the man with the action-packed expense account. |
0:30.0 | America's fabulous freelance insurance investigator |
0:33.2 | yours truly Johnny Deller The Hello and welcome to down these mean streets with more old-time radio |
1:01.8 | detectives and crime solvers. |
1:05.0 | This week Bob Bailey stars as insurance investigator Johnny Dollar, |
1:10.0 | the man with the action-packed expense account in a pair of mysteries involving man's best friend. |
1:18.0 | The first story today comes from the era when yours truly Johnny Dollar aired in 15 minute chapters with a full story |
1:25.4 | playing out between Monday and Friday, a run of shows that stands among the best |
1:31.0 | produced during the Golden Age of radio. We'll hear and |
1:33.0 | among the best produced during the golden age of radio. |
1:34.0 | We'll hear all five parts of the Laird |
1:37.0 | Douglas, Douglas of Heatherscote Matter, |
1:40.0 | and try saying that five times fast. This one originally aired on CBS between April 9th and 13th, |
1:47.6 | 1956. Johnny is hired to protect the titular layered, but he finds out too late that his layered |
1:56.0 | ship is a dog. He's due to compete in a prestigious dog show and his very wealthy owner suspects that rivals may try to preemptively |
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