Nick Carter: The Numbers Murders (EP1152)

Nick Carter: The Numbers Murders (EP1152)

Author: Adam Graham|Old Time Radio Detective Host January 29, 2026 Duration: 36:59
Release Date: January 09, 2014

The winners of numbers games are turning up dead.

Original Air Date: October 1, 1944

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Join host Adam Graham as he picks up the thread from his first collection, diving back into the rich archive of classic mystery broadcasts. Great Detectives of Old Time Radio Volume 2 is a curated journey through seasons four to six of his long-running series, originally released from 2012 to 2015. This volume picks up right where the last one ended, immediately continuing with the adventures of Frank Race before moving on to other iconic sleuths from the golden age of audio. Across these episodes, you'll hear nearly a thousand individual stories, each one a preserved artifact of a time when drama unfolded solely through sound and imagination. The podcast is structured as a chronological walk, following these detective programs from their earliest available cases all the way to their final radio appearances. It’s a deep, systematic exploration for anyone fascinated by the history of entertainment, the art of storytelling, or simply the timeless appeal of a well-crafted whodunit. Graham serves as your knowledgeable guide through this vast collection, offering context and appreciation for these performances without getting in the way of the suspenseful tales themselves. Listening feels like uncovering a treasure trove, one crackling episode at a time, full of intrigue, atmosphere, and the distinctive charm of old-time radio craftsmanship.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

Great Detectives of Old Time Radio Volume 2|Mystery Audio Dramas
Podcast Episodes
A Life In Your Hands: The Arson Case (EP0838) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 34:03
Release Date: January 08, 2013Jonathan Kegg tries to get to the bottom of the arson of a candy store in which a teenage boy is accused.Original Air Date: July 18, 1950Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdete…
Frank Race: The Adventure of the Diver’s Treasure (EP0837) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 33:22
Release Date: January 07, 2013Frank Race investigates the death of a boy aboard a ship.Original Air Date: August 20, 1949Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.netSupport the show on a one-time basis…
Line Up: Eddie Gaynor Framed for Murder (EP0836) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 36:07
Release Date: January 05, 2013All the evidence suggests a young hood named Eddie Gaynor is behind a gangland killing but Lieutenant Guthrie’s not so sure.Original Air Date: July 20, 1950Support the show monthly at https:…
Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Frustrated Phoenix Matter (EP0835) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 30:08
Release Date: January 04, 2013Johnny investigates the death of the author of one of America’s greatest novels.Original Air Date: April 27, 1954Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.netSupport the sh…
Sherlock Holmes: The Elusive Agent, Part Two (EP0834) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:32
Release Date: January 03, 2013Holmes and Watson go to Paris on the trail of the agent and are offered money for their part of the plans on a train to London.Original Air Date: March 28, 1949Support the show monthly at ht…
Let George Do It: The Iron Hat (EP0833) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 31:40
Release Date: January 02, 2013George investigates some stolen evidence that could bring down a crime king.Original Air Date: May 12, 1952Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.netSupport the show on…
A Life in Your Hands: Carol Carson Murdered (EP0832) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 35:06
Release Date: January 01, 2013While on vacation, Jonathan Kegg was asked to investigate the murder of a woman in a custody battle.Original Air Date: May 25, 1950Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives…
Frank Race: The Adventure of the Sobbing Bodyguard (EP0831) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:20
Release Date: December 31, 2012Donovan finds a dead man in his cab-a dead man he had a motive to murder. He turns to Frank Race for help.Original Air Date: August 13, 1949Support the show monthly at https://patreon.great…
Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Nathan Swing Matter (EP0830) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 31:48
Release Date: December 28, 2012Johnny investigates the death of a small time crook and how a crusading prosecutor might be involved.Original Air Date: April 20, 1954Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetect…
Sherlock Holmes: The Elusive Agent, Part One (EP0829) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:27
Release Date: December 27, 2012Sherlock Holmes investigates a case of stolen plans on the eve of World War I.Original Air Date: March 21, 1949Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.netSupport the sho…