Nick Carter: The Slingshot Murder (EP1158)

Nick Carter: The Slingshot Murder (EP1158)

Author: Adam Graham|Old Time Radio Detective Host February 5, 2026 Duration: 31:51
Release Date: January 16, 2014

Nick gets a tip on suspicious activity from an orphan boy and he and the boy are both shot.

Original Air Date: October 15, 194

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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
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Nick Carter: The Glass Coffin (EP1026) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 32:34
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Mr. Moto: The Crooked Log (EP1024) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 35:05
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The Line Up: The Murdering Mercers Malingering Case (EP1022) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 33:37
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Nick Carter: Murder in the Crypt (EP1020) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 34:08
Release Date: August 08, 2013Nick investigates a dead body found in front of a statue of Anubis.Original Air Date: August 2, 1943Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.netSupport the show on a one-ti…
Miss Pinkerton Incorporated (EP1019) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 35:17
Release Date: August 07, 2013A young female law student inherits her uncle’s detective agency, planning to sell it but decides to take on a job guarding a priceless emerald.Original Air Date: July 12, 1941Support the sho…