"Get this, and get it straight: Crime is a sucker's road, and those who travel it wind up in the gutter, the prison, or the grave."
Philip Marlow, Hard-boiled Detectives, are unsentimental about the violence they face, but few could take it or dish it out like Marlow. Behind the snappy come-backs and hard drinking, Gerald Mohr, played a philosophical and contemplative man who is rarely fooled by the "Dames" he encounters. Click here to read more about Adventures Of Philip Marlowe, The
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Please enjoy these 117 old time radio episodes:
| Air Date | Title | Synopsis | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12.03.1949 | kid on the corner |
+ Marlowe helps a newsboy find his missing uncle and uncovers a murder while doing it. Get this and ... | |
| 11.26.1949 | birds on the wing |
+ "The Plunging Comets" are a parachute exhibition act on the midway. A mashed comet results when a ... | |
| 11.12.1949 | the gorgeous lyre | ||
| 11.05.1949 | fine italian hand |
+ A broken body in a quiet house, gunplay on a merry-go-round at midnight and a boy and a girl in lo... | |
| 10.29.1949 | the green witch |
+ This time she had hair spun from a red sunset, skin as smooth as warm honey but laughed without mo... | |
| 10.22.1949 | the smokeout |
+ He didn’t know it but Philip Marlowe was caught in a smoke out which led from a search for a lad... | |
| 10.15.1949 | the strangle hold |
+ “Get this and get it straight, crime is a sucker’s road and those who travel it wind up in the... | |
| 10.08.1949 | open window |
+ A beautiful girl with amnesia visits Marlowe and ends up getting pushed out of his window! This is... | |
| 10.01.1949 | tale of the mermaid |
+ A traffic accident outside of his office leads Marlowe to a murder on the waterfront and a "mermai... | |
| 09.24.1949 | the fatted calf |
+ A cartoonist is murdered, and that's no laughing matter! This time rain slashing a glass roof an o... | |
| 09.17.1949 | the baton sinister |
+ A 15th century tapestry with a "baton sinister" and the murder of the man with only half a face. T... | |
| 09.10.1949 | the rustin hickory |
+ A teacher from Ferndale Nebraska is in big trouble. A photo helps to end the confusion. + “Get t... | |
| 09.03.1949 | the bums rush |
+ Marlowe is hired to find an old geezer, and finds murder instead. + “Get this and get it straigh... | |
| 08.27.1949 | the eager witness |
+ Marlowe tracks down the real killer after a witness at a trial seems to be too eager to testify + ... | |
| 08.20.1949 | the lady killer |
+ When a handsome composer is murdered, a velvet matchbook leads Marlowe to a blackmailer and a kill... | |
| 08.13.1949 | the indian giver |
+ Marlowe goes on the warpath when a valuable Indian bowl is stolen. Jimmy Brown Bear is murdered an... | |
| 08.06.1949 | the august lion |
+ A former forger, now an accountant, deposits a beautiful corpse on "Dr. Marlowe's" bed and begs fo... | |
| 07.30.1949 | mexican boat ride |
+ "A girl who hated the water took a boat ride in old Mexico. “Get this and get it straight, crime... | |
| 07.16.1949 | the headless peacock |
+ It's a strange piece of jewelry, strangely connected to the ponies at the local racetrack + “Now... | |
| 07.02.1949 | dude from manhattan |
+ Marlowe's visiting a dude ranch for a western-style murder by horse-shoe! Blackmail, silks and eme... | |
| 06.25.1949 | the key man |
+ Marlowe is hired to keep a man from getting killed, he fails miserably. In waddles "The Hippo," wh... | |
| 06.18.1949 | the busy body |
+ A corpse that keeps moving around and a nosey neighbor helps to solve a murder case. + It started ... | |
| 06.11.1949 | the pigeons blood |
+ Thirty rubies are missing, murder isn't! + “Get this and get it straight, crime is a suckers roa... | |
| 06.04.1949 | the unfair lady |
In a Mexican diamond mine, Detective Philip Marlowe must knab a thief! Get this and get it straight.... | |
| 05.28.1949 | the ebony link |
+ Marlowe is hired to end a blackmail plot. A gray sedan and a black cuff link inevitably lead to mu... |
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