"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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09.03.1949 | the bums rush |
+ Marlowe is hired to find an old geezer, and finds murder instead. + “Get this and get it straigh... | |
| 01.15.1949 | the black halo |
+ Marlowe is hired to find the missing Julia Perry. Murder and a suicide complicate the case and add... | |
| 02.28.1950 | the big step |
+ A female chemist and a downtown traffic accident leads to a deathbed confession and an industrial... | |
| 09.29.1950 | the big book |
+ A skid row suicide changes into murder, a cobbler with an accent is afraid to call the police, and... | |
| 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... | |
| 08.06.1949 | the august lion |
+ A former forger, now an accountant, deposits a beautiful corpse on "Dr. Marlowe's" bed and begs fo... | |
| 04.11.1950 | the anniversary gift |
+ Sponsored by: Ford. Marlowe is hired to retrieve a valuable platinum watch...worth its weight in m... | |
| 04.18.1950 | the angry eagle |
+ Murder at a prize fighter's training camp. Philip Marlowe is in the country where the nights shoul... | |
| 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... | |
| 09.15.1951 | sound and the unsound |
+ The last show of the series. A strange tapping noise leads Marlowe to a shooting. What is everyone... | |
| 05.02.1950 | sea horse jockey |
+ A $50,000 Brooch has been stolen, two murders committed, and Marlowe looks for guilt on the waterf... | |
| 01.08.1949 | restless day |
An inventor killed in an explosion aboard his yacht hires Marlowe to find his killer! Possibly dated... | |
| 09.26.1948 | red wind |
The first aired-show of this serial program, which was done a year earlier, with different cast, had... | |
| 10.08.1949 | open window |
+ A beautiful girl with amnesia visits Marlowe and ends up getting pushed out of his window! This is... | |
| 05.21.1949 | night tide |
+ Mike Basso, the burly owner of fishing boats, has been beaten up by Johnny Dyke, who has just been... | |
| 09.01.1951 | nether nether land |
+ A rehearsal recording (or unedited tape); music cues are not heard. See cat. #92713 for a recordin... | |
| 04.09.1949 | name to remember |
Eddie Mallet is being followed by a gorilla in a tee shirt with muscles out-to-here. Marlowe is hire... | |
| 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... | |
| 04.04.1950 | man on the roof |
+ A young man is trapped on a roof as the cops close in. Marlowe tells this story of murder and robb... | |
| 08.04.1951 | long way home |
+ Marlowe is investigating the disappearance of Amy Harper. Ennis Harper was an elderly man whose w... | |
| 12.10.1949 | little wishbone |
+ “Get this and get it straight, crime is a suckers road and those who travel it wind up in the gu... | |
| 07.21.1951 | life can be murder |
+ Marlowe meets Marney Carr in a bar and becomes involved in a case of murder when she disappears. +... | |
| N/A | the big sleep part 3 | ||
| N/A | the big sleep part 2 | ||
| N/A | the big sleep part 1 |
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THE ADVENTURES OF PHILIP MARLOWE
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