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The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas

Broadway's My Beat: The Ben Elliot Murder Case (EP4601)

The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas

Adam Graham

Drama, Arts, Fiction, Performing Arts

4.42K Ratings

🗓️ 15 January 2025

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Today's Mystery: The daughter of a deceased dentist insists that he was murdered and that she's being murdered too.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: February 24, 1950

Originating in Hollywood

Starring: Larry Thor as Lieutenant Danny Clover; Charles Calvert as Sergeant Gino Tartaglia; Jack Kruschen as Sergeant Muggavan; Howard McNear; Lou Merrill; Joyce McCluskey; Betty Lou Gerson; Jack Edwards

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Transcript

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0:00.0

The Welcome to the great detectives of old time radio from Boise, Idaho.

0:34.6

This is your host, Adam Graham.

0:36.6

In a moment, we're going to bring you this week's

0:38.4

episode of Broadway's My Beat. But I do want to encourage you if you are enjoying the podcast

0:44.6

to follow us using your favorite podcast software. Today's program is brought to impart by the

0:50.7

financial support of our listeners. You can support the show on a one-time basis using the Zell app to Box 13 at greatdetectives.

1:00.2

And I want to thank Benjamin and Karen for supporting the podcast that way.

1:06.3

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1:22.3

And I want to welcome Formula Bruce as our latest Patreon supporter at the detective sergeant level of $7.14 or more per month.

1:32.8

Thank you so much for your support.

1:35.0

Now, from February 24th, 1950, here's the Ben Elliott murder case.

1:43.7

Broadway's My Beach,

1:45.5

from Times Square to Columbus Circle,

1:47.5

the gaudiest,

1:48.3

the most violent,

1:49.5

the lonesomest mile in the world.

1:56.8

Broadway's My Beat,

2:00.6

with Larry Thor as Detective Danny Clover.

2:03.5

Broadway, where the fury of the night races against the time of dawn, it needs those hours

2:20.3

to prove itself, the mob, the grinning faces, the voice that whispers, but hurry.

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