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

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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.

Episodes

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Horace Lockhart Matter (EP3379)

An insured couple both die with different insurance beneficiaries and $200,000 in insurance money will be distributed based on who died last. Original Air Date: August 1, 1951 When making your travel plans, remember http://johnnydollarair.com Read more ...

Feb 19, 202134 min

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Neel Breer Matter (EP3373)

Johnny travels to a small town when a Doctor raises doubts about the cause of a death of a young man who supposedly died of a heart attack. Original Air Date: July 18, 1951 When making your travel plans, remember http://johnnydollarair.com Read more ...

Feb 12, 202135 min

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Alonzo Chapman Matter (EP3361)

Johnny goes to Los Angeles to investigate the murder of a womanizer who was shot while leaving a bar with a young woman. Original Air Date: July 5, 1951 When making your travel plans, remember http://johnnydollarair.com Read more ...

Jan 29, 202133 min

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The George Farmer Matter (EP3331)

Johnny investigates the death of an insured man who apparently died while smoking in bed but two related “accidental deaths” raise suspicions. Original Air Date: June 9, 1951 When making your travel plans, remember http://johnnydollarair.com Read more ...

Dec 25, 202029 min

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Virginia Towne Matter (EP3313)

Johnny is called by a wealthy New York man who says a woman stole some insured jewelry, but she insists it was a gift. Original Air Date: May 5, 1951 When making your travel plans, remember http://johnnydollarair.com Read more ...

Dec 04, 202030 min

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Willard South Matter (EP3301)

Johnny goes to the Virgin Islands to investigate the disappearance of an insured man who disappeared at sea. Original Air Date: April 21, 1951 When making your travel plans, remember http://johnnydollarair.com Read more ...

Nov 20, 202034 min

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Mickey McQueen Matter (EP3295)

A police officer friend of Johnny’s has a problem and visits Johnny in the middle of the night and doesn’t reveal what’s going on. The next day, his friend is found of an apparent suicide, and Johnny doesn’t buy it. Original Air Date: April 14, 1951 When making your travel plans, remember http://johnnydollarair.com Read more…

Nov 13, 202031 min

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Stanley Springs Matter (EP3271)

Johnny travels to an insured cotton plant after the insured company received a report of illegal shipments coming out of the plant. Original Air Date: March 10, 1951 When making your travel plans, remember http://johnnydollarair.com Read more ...

Oct 16, 202034 min

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Celia Woodstock Matter (EP3265)

Johnny goes to Bridgeport to investigate the disappearance of a Sea Captain’s wife. Original Air Date: March 3, 1951 When making your travel plans, remember http://johnnydollarair.com Johnny investigates the disappearance of a ship captain’s much younger wife. Original Air Date: March 3, 1951 Take the listener survey…http://survey.greatdetectives.net Give us a call 208-991-4783 Become one of our friends on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter @radiodetectives...

Oct 09, 202035 min

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Jarvis Wilder Matter (EP3259)

Johnny investigates the death of an insured where the man’s wife confessed to killing her husband but insisted it was in self-defense. Original Air Date: February 24, 1951 When making your travel plans, remember http://johnnydollarair.com Read more ...

Oct 02, 202034 min

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The David Rockey Matter (EP3253)

Johnny travels to Nicaragua to inform a merchant seaman that he’s the heir to over $1 million. He finds the seaman has been charged with murder. Original Air Date: January 20, 1951 When making your travel plans, remember http://johnnydollarair.com Read more ...

Sep 25, 202034 min

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Port O-Call Matter (EP3247)

Johnny goes to San Francisco to investigate the simultaneous robberies of several branches of a loan company. Original Air Date: January 13, 1951 When making your travel plans, remember http://johnnydollarair.com Read more ...

Sep 18, 202039 min

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Blackburn Matter (EP3241)

Johnny heads South to investigate whether the death of another insurance investigator was tied into the death of an insured he’d been investigating. Original Air Date: December 16, 1950 When making your travel plans, remember http://johnnydollarair.com Read more ...

Sep 11, 202034 min

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Nora Falkner Matter (EP3229)

Johnny is called in when an insurance agent gets suspicious when a woman applies for a $200,000 life insurance policies. Original Air Date: November 18, 1950 When making your travel plans, remember http://johnnydollarair.com Read more ...

Aug 28, 202036 min

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Jack Madigan Matter (EP3211)

Johnny is called in by a bail bondsman to locate two witness in a major organized case, who have disappeared. Original Air Date: October 21, 1950 When making your travel plans, remember http://johnnydollarair.com Read more ...

Aug 07, 202038 min

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Yankee Pride Matter (EP3199)

Original Release Date: July 24, 2020 Johnny goes to Singapore to find out what’s stopping an insured shipment from leaving port. Original Air Date: October 14, 1950 Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at https://support.greatdetectives.net Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 GIve us a call at 208-991-4783 Take the listener survey at https://survey.greatdetectives.net Check out our social media at https...

Jul 24, 202038 min

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Richard Splain Matter (EP3193)

Johnny goes to Manhattan to investigate when all the evidence points to an insured man being killed. The only thing missing is a body. Original Air Date: October 7, 1950 When making your travel plans, remember http://johnnydollarair.com Read more ...

Jul 17, 202040 min