The Great Detectives Present Yours Truly Johnny Dollar (Old Time Radio)

By: Adam Graham Radio Detective Podcast
  • Summary

  • Listen to the adventures of that man with the action-packed account, Yours Truly Johnny Dollar. From 1949-62, the freelance insurance investigator relayed his adventures to the golden age of radio listeners via his action-packed account. In one of the longest-running old-time radio mystery detective programs.

    Six actors played Johnny Dollar. Currently, we're posting episodes starring Bob Bailey, the best-loved of the Johnny Dollar actors every Tuesday and Friday. However, you'll find the adventures of both previous and later Johnny Dollar actors including Charles Russell, Academy Award Winning Actor Edmond O'Brien, John Lund, Bob Readick, and Emmy-Award nominated actor Mandel Kramer. We also offer the unaired auditions of Dick Powell (Richard Diamond) and Gerald Mohr (Philip Marlowe).

    We offer more than 500 golden age of radio audio drama podcasts for your listening pleasure.

    Host Adam Graham is your guide, providing commentary on each episode as well as a dash of humor and responding to listener comments and feedback. This feed is part of the Great Detectives of Old Time Radio and you can subscribe to the main podcast to enjoy four other detective programs each week.
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Episodes
  • Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Heatherstone Players Matter (EP4513)
    Oct 4 2024
    Today's Mystery: Johnny is called in to protect a Shakespearean actor and producer who is hated by everyone in a Shakespearean radio festival he's putting on.

    Original Radio Broadcast Date: July 14, 1957

    Originating from Hollywood

    Starring: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar; Virginia Gregg; Lawrence Dobkin; Richard Crenna; Sam Edwards; Frank Gerstle; Herb Vigran; Hans Conried

    Article on Yours Truly Johnny Dollar returning to the air in Iran.

    When making your travel plans, remember http://johnnydollarair.com

    Become one of our Patreon Supporters at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net

    Thank you to our Patreon Supporter of the Day: Charlie, Patreon Supporter since October 2019

    Take the listener survey at http://survey.greatdetectives.net

    Give us a call at 208-991-4783

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    51 mins
  • Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Felicity Feline Matter (EP4507)
    Sep 27 2024
    Today's Mystery: Johnny goes to Reno to find out who is trying to kill a cat whose owner left him $60,000.

    Original Radio Broadcast Date: July 7, 1957

    Originated from Hollywood

    Starring: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar; Jack Edwards; Howard McNear; Edgar Barrier; Chester Stratton; Virginia Gregg; Will Wright; Joan Banks; Bill James

    When making your travel plans, remember http://johnnydollarair.com

    Become one of our Patreon Supporters at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net

    Thank you to our Patreon Supporter of the Day: Magda, Patreon supporter since June 2018.

    Take the listener survey at http://survey.greatdetectives.net

    Give us a call at 208-991-4783

    Follow us on Twitter @radiodetectives
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    36 mins
  • Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Funny Money Matter (EP4501)
    Sep 20 2024
    Today's Mystery: Johnny goes to Oklahoma to investigate an insured man who paid $4,500 in annual insurance premiums with counterfeit money.

    Original Radio Broadcast Date: June 30, 1957

    Originating from Hollywood

    Starring: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar; Virginia Gregg; G. Stanley Jones; John McIntire

    When making your travel plans, remember http://johnnydollarair.com

    Become one of our Patreon Supporters at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net

    Thank you to our Patreon Supporter of the Day: Sean, Patreon supporter since the December 2016

    Take the listener survey at http://survey.greatdetectives.net

    Give us a call at 208-991-4783

    Follow us on Twitter @radiodetectives
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    38 mins

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