Broadway's My Beat: The Philip Hunt Murder Case (EP4823)
The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas
Adam Graham
4.4 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 15 October 2025
⏱️ 37 minutes
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Summary
Original Radio Broadcast Date: April 21, 1951
Originating from Hollywood
Starring: Larry Thor as Lieutenant Danny Clover; Charles Calvert as Sergeant Gino Tartaglia; Jack Kruschen as Sergeant Muggavan; Cathy Lewis; Peggy Webber; Lee Millar Jr.; Russell Simpson; Michael Ann Barrett
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| 0:00.0 | The Welcome to the great detectives of old-time radio from Boise, Idaho. |
| 0:34.8 | This is your host, Adam Graham. |
| 0:56.0 | In a moment, we're going to bring you this week's episode of Broadway's My Beat. If you are enjoying the podcast, please follow us using your favorite podcast software. And today's program is brought to impart by the financial support of our listeners. You can support the show by mailing a donation to Peelbox 15913. That's Peelbox 159-1-3-83715 and be sure the check and |
| 1:10.3 | the envelope made out to Adam Graham. |
| 1:13.4 | Well now, from April 21st, 19, the gaudiest, the most violent, the lonest most violent, the lonesomest mile in the world. |
| 1:49.8 | Shing! the lonesomest mile in the world. Broadway's My Beat with Larry Thor as Detective Danny Clover. |
| 1:54.2 | Music In springtime's early morning, Broadway depends upon the mood you're in. Now the |
| 2:12.0 | seesaw of color is gone. The riot of night sounds is stilled and the revelers have found |
| 2:16.3 | their sleep. |
| 2:20.6 | There's nothing here but litter and mist, the beginning sunlight. |
| 2:24.9 | But it's the start of an April day. That's something. You walk into it. |
| 2:30.5 | And there's something else. The man standing against the lampo, staring, hands locked in back of him, and last night's newspaper trapped against his leg. Walk past him quickly, kid. |
| 2:35.5 | It's better to start the day with a cup of coffee. |
| 2:44.0 | I didn't have time for coffee. |
| 2:45.7 | The call came while I was pouring the cream. |
| 2:47.6 | The call with a code number that said homicide, |
| 2:50.2 | that said an address on Fifth |
| 2:51.5 | Avenue that said, get there. And get there and get ushered into a room and into the presence of a man |
| 2:56.7 | who uses words instead of numbers in describing death. There's a gun that did it, Danny, |
| 3:01.1 | revolver, two shots missing from the chamber. One killed him over there on the bed. We're still |
| 3:06.0 | looking for the other slope. Who is he, Muggeman? Philip Hunt, securities, investments. Retired about two years ago to try to enjoy himself, the maid said. Uh, the maid called it in. Oh. But what else? Plenty. And let's go. I'll show you. It's down the hall. Big party here last night, Denny. Glasses, scotch, bourbon, gin, cigarette butts, gold tip, cork tip, lipstick tip. Oh, this too. |
| 3:31.3 | Oh, pocket lighter. Fancy one. Give me a lie, honey. Thanks. Yeah, real fancy. |
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