Casebook of Gregory Hood: The Adventure of the Beeswax Candle (Encore) (EP4825e)
The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas
Adam Graham
4.4 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 19 October 2025
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Summary
Original Air Date: June 24, 1946
Originating from Hollywood
Starring: Gale Gordon as Gregory Hood
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| 0:00.0 | The Welcome to the great detectives of old-time radio Sunday Encore from Boise, Idaho. This is your host, Adam Graham. And today, in addition to our Monday through Saturday lineup, |
| 0:39.3 | we are sharing a special Sunday Encore program from our archives. This program was played many |
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| 0:56.1 | at greatdetectives.net. But now, here is your Sunday encore. |
| 1:03.8 | Welcome to the Great Detactors of Old Time Radio from Boise, Idaho. This is your host, Adam Graham. |
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| 1:48.2 | Also, I want to encourage you to take a look at my first detective story, an ounce of prevention. |
| 1:57.5 | It's a novelette, and it's available for 99 cents for the candle in most U.S. territories. |
| 2:05.2 | The title's an ounce of prevention. Well, now it's time for today's episode of the Casebook of Gregory Hood, The Adventure of the Beeswax candle. |
| 2:16.6 | Petrie Wine brings you the casebook of Gregory Hood. |
| 2:28.3 | Tonight, the Petrie family, the family that took time to bring you good wine, |
| 2:33.0 | invite you to listen to the adventure of |
| 2:34.9 | the beeswax candle. Another exciting story from the casebook of Gregory Hood. I hope you're |
| 2:42.2 | sitting back in a comfortable chair after a good dinner. Did you try my suggestion to start that dinner |
| 2:47.5 | with a glass of Petri, California sherry? Petri Sherry is the best beginning |
| 2:52.1 | a good meal ever had. When you pour yourself a glass of that Petri Sherry, just look at the color, |
| 2:58.0 | a beautiful, deep amber, then hold that glass of Petri Sherry up to the light. Notice how clear Petri |
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