"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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.24.1948 | the heart of gold |
Following a $50 advance and heart-shaped jewelry to a perceptible suicide caused by an old clandesti... | |
| 07.16.1949 | the headless peacock |
+ It's a strange piece of jewelry, strangely connected to the ponies at the local racetrack + “Now... | |
| 01.28.1950 | the hairpin turn |
+ Marlowe meets a pistol-packin' mama, who happens to be a champion sharpshooter, and a dead body, d... | |
| 03.12.1949 | the grim hunters |
+ Helen Palmer needs a private detective for her scavenger hunt, but Helen has been shot twice in th... | |
| 02.14.1950 | the grim echo |
+ Caught in a snowstorm, Philip Marlowe seeks shelter at an inn, run by the family of a man he recen... | |
| 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... | |
| 03.26.1949 | the green flame |
+ A good story of a Hollywood gossip murder and blackmail attempt. When it started it was simple, ju... | |
| 11.12.1949 | the gorgeous lyre | ||
| 06.21.1950 | the gold cobra |
+ Sponsored by: Spearmint Gum. Marlowe is hired by Roth Winkman, a character right out of Dickens, t... | |
| 07.28.1950 | the glass donkey |
+ Philip Marlowe received a call from Sergeant Mathews regarding a brunette named Helen Lawton. Marl... | |
| 05.23.1950 | the foxs tail |
+ Max has evidence against Shepard (the gangster), but he doesn't live to deliver it. Aaron Metcalf... | |
| 09.15.1950 | the final payment |
+ A little man with big heels tries to run over Marlowe. A giant and a warehouse nearly costs him hi... | |
| 09.08.1950 | the fifth mask |
+ There were five masks. One for greed, one for cowardice, one for cruelty and one for deceit. They ... | |
| 05.07.1949 | the feminine touch |
+ Murder on a motorcycle, as Marlowe goes to work for a millionaire trying to protect his daughter. ... | |
| 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... | |
| 06.14.1950 | the face to forget |
+ Sponsored by: Spearmint Gum. Marlowe is tracking David Stroud for his client, on a train to San Fr... | |
| 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... | |
| 01.29.1949 | the easy mark |
+ "I was hired to find a blackmailer and I did. But first I found a badly beaten Adonis, a Jezebel w... | |
| 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 + ... | |
| 03.21.1950 | the deep shadow |
+ A disappearing bride leads to a nightclub murder, $50,000 and the old double-cross. Philip Marlowe... | |
| 07.14.1951 | the dear dead days |
+ An old lady gets taken for a new kind of ride, by a new kind of chauffeur. Marlowe gets involved u... | |
| 08.18.1950 | the dark tunnel |
+ A beautiful girl and a disfiguring fire...and it only starts with a guy getting beat up in an alle... | |
| 03.19.1949 | the dancing hands |
+ A set of twin-pianos is played by identical twins, who act non-identically. $30,000 and a corpse f... | |
| 01.14.1950 | the covered bridge |
+ While being kidnapped to Mexico, Marlowe comes upon an escaped convict hiding in a deserted farmho... | |
| 06.18.1949 | the busy body |
+ A corpse that keeps moving around and a nosey neighbor helps to solve a murder case. + It started ... |
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THE ADVENTURES OF PHILIP MARLOWE
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