Nero Wolfe was heard in four radio drama series in five different networks. Wolfe, the genius detective, was portrayed by three actors; J.B. Williams, in its first broadcast-Wednesdays on the New England Network (April 7-June 30, 1943), Santos Ortega, when the drama moved to ABC on Mondays (July 5-September 27, 1943) and Fridays (January 21-July 14, 1944). Luis Van Rooten portrayed Nero in its last year on ABC which was in 1944. Click here to read more about Adventures Of Nero Wolfe, The
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Please enjoy these 26 old time radio episodes:
| Air Date | Title | Synopsis | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02.02.1951 | the vanishing shells |
+ Doris Moray has received some threatening notes and is afraid to leave her hotel. Now Archie Goodw... | |
| 03.30.1951 | the tell tale ribbon |
+ "The Tell-Tale Ribbon". A strange note with five hundred dollars leads to a case of poisoning in... | |
| 12.22.1950 | the slaughtered santas | ||
| 01.26.1951 | the phantom fingers |
+ Archie is somewhat surprised to find that Nero Wolfe is about to take a trip up state to see a Mr.... | |
| 02.23.1951 | the malevolent medic |
+ It turned out that what Horton had said had been murder which became celebrated in the Case of the... | |
| 04.20.1951 | the lost heir |
+ Horace Kraile was a prominent industrialist and recently the papers had carried a story on him the... | |
| 12.08.1950 | the impolite corpse | ||
| 03.02.1951 | the hasty will |
+ What Archie Goodwin chose to refer to as the case of the hasty will began with an urgent phone cal... | |
| 12.15.1950 | the girl who cried wolfe | ||
| 03.23.1951 | the final page |
+ "The Case Of The Final Page". Nero Wolfe and Archie attend a dinner at the home of Arthur Merle,... | |
| 11.03.1950 | the dear dead lady |
+ Nero Wolfe had just come downstairs having tended to his precious orchids. He was as usual seated ... | |
| 01.05.1951 | the deadly sellout | ||
| 11.17.1950 | the careless cleaner |
+ 601 West 36th Street, the house of Nero Wolfe and Archie Goodwin his assistant is trying to persua... | |
| 10.27.1950 | the care worn cuff |
+ The place is Nero Wolfe’s office and at the moment the world’s greatest motionless detective i... | |
| 01.19.1951 | the calculated risk | ||
| 12.01.1950 | the brave rabbit |
+ Archie Goodwin is the assistant of Nero Wolfe, a mountain of a man engaged in deep thought sitting... | |
| 11.24.1950 | the beautiful archer | ||
| 12.29.1950 | the bashful body |
+ Orchids don't grow up overnight. They have to be carefully planted, tended, watered and watched an... | |
| 10.20.1950 | stamped for murder |
+ Archie Goodwin, Nero Wolfe’s assistant is trying to convince Nero that they need to earn some mo... | |
| 12.15.1946 | shakespeare portfolio | ||
| 04.27.1951 | room 304 |
+ Nero Wolfe receives a phone call from a woman staying in room 304 in the Port Hotel. Archie answer... | |
| 02.16.1951 | party for death |
+ Mrs Collins calls to find out why Nero Wolfe isn’t at her cocktail party. Nero should have reall... | |
| 01.12.1951 | killer cards |
+ "The Killer Cards". The joint owners of "The Candy Club" sit down to a game of cards. Murder dea... | |
| 03.09.1951 | disappearing diamonds |
+ Willy Ince is a sneak thief who Nero Wolfe has never heard of but Ince has heard of him. Ince want... | |
| 03.16.1951 | case of the midnight ride |
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