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The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio

Charlie Chan: A New Clue/The Double Murder Weapon (EP4714)

The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio

Adam Graham

Performing Arts, Drama, Fiction, Arts

4.61.8K Ratings

🗓️ 27 May 2025

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Today's Mystery: Charlie Chan heads to Reno to question Landini's secretary.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: 1935 or 1936

Originating in Los Angeles

Starring: Walter Connolly as Inspector Charlie Chan

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1:08.6

In a moment, we're going to get into this week's episode of Charlie Chan. But first,

1:14.0

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2:03.5

Well, now it is time for chapters 19 and 20, a new clue, and the double murder weapon. The most delightfully fascinating character in the realms of mystery, Charlie Chan.

2:33.8

Charlie Chan. Charlie Chan. The I'm not. I'm not. I'm the

3:08.3

I'm

3:09.3

. In his efforts to trace the murderer of Ellen Landini and Dr. Swan, Charlie Chan, the Honolulu detective, finds himself facing a problem of no mean proportions.

3:49.6

Motives include every guest in the house. Clues are intangible. That is, accepting one clue.

3:55.7

The revolver used by the murderer to kill Swan.

3:58.8

That Charlie Chan has found.

4:01.5

It is morning at Pineview,

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