The Saint: Mr. Important

The Saint: Mr. Important

Author: Adam Graham March 16, 2026 Duration: 34:58
Today's Mystery: When a treasury agent, a childhood friend of Simon Templar, is shot to death and the Saint

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Originating from Hollywood

Starred: Vincent Price as Simon Templar, Jeff Chandler

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Step back into the golden age of radio with The Saint Presented by the Great Detectives of Old Time Radio. Host Adam Graham curates a complete collection of every circulating episode from this classic series, offering a direct line to mid-20th century suspense and charm. While the suave and cunning Simon Templar, better known as The Saint, is the constant, his voice changes across the run. Listeners will primarily hear the distinctive, charismatic performance of Vincent Price in the title role, but will also discover episodes featuring the talents of Tom Conway and Barry Sullivan. Each installment is presented as a standalone audio drama, preserving the original atmosphere, suspenseful scores, and clever storytelling that defined the era. This podcast is a dedicated archive for enthusiasts of vintage radio and detective fiction, providing a convenient way to experience the entire available saga of the adventurous rogue-turned-crime-fighter. It’s more than a simple replay; it’s a curated journey through the soundscape of classic entertainment, one mysterious case at a time.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 60

The Saint Presented by the Great Detectives of Old Time Radio
Podcast Episodes
The Saint: Marvin Hickerson, Private Eye [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 31:26
Original Release Date: March 30, 2015Simon helps a wet behind the ears farmer turned private detective after he appears to have committed murder. Original Air Date: December 3, 1950Support the show monthly at patreon.gre…
The Saint: The Terrible Tintype [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 31:56
Original Release Date: March 23, 2015A woman shows up at Simon’s apartment threatening to shoot him unless he gives her a photo of her sister which he doesn’t have. Original Air Date: November 26, 1950Support the show mo…
The Saint: No Hiding Place [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 36:59
Original Release Date: March 16, 2015A young prisoner who has turned to the Saint for help breaks out of prison after the latest attempt on his life. Original Air Date: November 19, 1950Support the show monthly at patreo…
The Saint: The Dame on the Doorstep [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 32:58
Original Release Date: March 9, 2015A woman who is a afraid a gangster returning to the U.S. will harm her asks the Saint for help. Original Air Date: November 12, 1950Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.…
The Saint: Miss Godby's School For Girls [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 38:14
Original Release Date: March 2, 2015The Saint becomes involved when a blackmailer calls him to give a father a demand for ransom. Original Air Date: November 5 1950Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.netS…
The Saint: It's Snow Use [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 30:25
Original Release Date: February 23, 2015The Saint while in a vacation to a lodge is asked to pretend to be the husband of a woman who fears being murdered by her ex-husband. Original Air Date: October 29, 1950Support the…
The Saint: Dossier on a Doggone Dog [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 36:32
Original Release Date: February 16, 2015Simon finds a dog and finds himself investigating a jewel theft and eventually a murder. Original Air Date: September 24, 1950Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.ne…
The Saint: The Ghost that Giggled [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 33:48
Original Release Date: February 9, 2015A middle aged woman comes to Simon for help when she says her brother’s been hearing a giggling ghost. However, they find the brother’s been murdered. Original Air Date: September 1…
The Saint: The Horrible Hamburger [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 32:40
Original Release Date: February 2, 2015Simon and Louie get lost in Westchester County and stop for a hamburger, only to find a corpse after leaving. Original Air Date: September 10, 1950Support the show monthly at patreo…
The Saint: The Baseball Murder [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 31:37
Original Release Date: January 26, 2015The father of a hot pitching prospect calls the Saint in to protect his son from gamblers. Original Air Date: September 3, 1950Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.ne…