Broadway's My Beat: The Ben Justin Murder Case (EP4813)
The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas
Adam Graham
4.4 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 1 October 2025
⏱️ 36 minutes
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Summary
Original Radio Broadcast Date: December 8, 1950
Originated in Hollywood
Stars: Larry Thor as Lieutenant Danny Clover, Charles Calvert as Sergeant Gino Tartaglia, Tony Barrett, Jack Kruschen, Michael Ann Barrett, Virgina Gregg, Sidney Miller
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| 0:00.0 | The Welcome to the great detectives of old time radio from Boise Idaho. |
| 0:36.3 | This is your host, Adam Graham. In a moment, we're going to bring you this |
| 0:41.4 | week's episode of Broadway's My Beat. But first, I do want to encourage you if you are enjoying |
| 0:47.4 | the podcast, to please follow us using your favorite podcast software. Today is our first episode of the month of October, |
| 0:56.8 | and I want to take this opportunity to honor our latest platinum patrons. |
| 1:04.3 | These are people who have been supporting the podcast as Patreon supporters for 10 years this month. And I want to thank George, Jeff, |
| 1:15.0 | and Debbie, all supporting the podcast currently at the Detective Sergeant level of $7.14 or more |
| 1:23.7 | per month. And Daniel, supporting the podcast at the Seis level of $4 or more per month. Thank you |
| 1:31.3 | so much for supporting the podcast for the last 10 years. It is |
| 1:36.3 | truly appreciated. But now, from |
| 1:40.1 | December the 8th, 1950, here is the Ben Justin murder case. |
| 2:05.2 | Broadway's my beat, from Times Square to Columbus Circle, |
| 2:09.5 | the gaudiest, the most violent, the lonesomest mile in the world. |
| 2:20.8 | Broadway's My Beat, with Larry Thor as Detective Danny Clover. When it's December and the winter is caught hold, Broadway comes up with a miracle. |
| 2:36.0 | Silver trees grow out of the sidewalks. Men with beards and red velvet suits suddenly appear from out of the Bowery |
| 2:42.0 | and dedicate themselves to being jolly. And reindeer roam the tundra of the spectaculars. |
| 2:48.0 | It's a time of Crosby records, noses against department store windows, |
| 2:51.9 | and wishing you'd kept up |
| 2:52.8 | the Christmas club payments. |
| 2:54.3 | Everybody's happy. |
| 2:55.8 | Even the finance company |
| 2:56.9 | sends you season's greeting. |
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