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The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio

Charlie Chan: A New Corpse/Fear in the Night (EP4696)

The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio

Adam Graham

Performing Arts, Drama, Fiction, Arts

4.61.8K Ratings

🗓️ 6 May 2025

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Today's Mystery: The number of suspects drop when another body is found.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: 1935 or 1936

Originating in Los Angeles

Starring: Walter Connolly as Inspector Charlie Chan

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Transcript

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0:00.0

The Welcome to the great detectives of old time radio.

0:33.1

From Boise, Idaho, this is your host, Adam Graham.

0:37.0

In just a few minutes, we're going to bring you this week's

0:40.1

episode of Charlie Chan. But first, I do want to encourage you if you're enjoying the podcast to

0:47.5

please follow us using your favorite podcast software. And I also want to encourage you to check out our other podcast, and I want to take

0:57.1

this opportunity to announce our Amazing World of Radio summer series, which begins on May 28th.

1:05.7

Every Wednesday at amazing.com greatdetectives.net, we will be bringing you the summer of Robert Lewis Stevenson.

1:15.8

We are going to feature some of the greatest adventure stories ever written.

1:21.4

Among them, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, kidnapped, and of course, Treasure Island. But there is so much more. There are some

1:31.9

really interesting stories that he wrote, both short stories and novels. And there were so many

1:37.8

great old-time radio adaptations. We're going to be playing so many series. I'm going to really

1:43.7

have a blast bringing this to you,

1:46.3

and I hope that you will be listening again, starting on Wednesday, May 28th at amazing.

1:54.0

com greatdetectives.net for the summer of Robert Lewis Stevenson.

1:59.8

Now we turn to Charlie Chan and a bit of a Miyacopa.

2:04.1

I really threw listeners in at the deep end on this series.

2:09.1

It's just like, you know, we have got the next 33 parts of this story,

2:16.5

and we can cut what happened in the first six parts. And you kind of

2:20.8

can do that. But should you have to? I assume that we really didn't have a choice about it. I

2:27.2

missed a key point in my research. I had heard once that this serial was based on a novel.

2:35.6

But that point didn't take with me until I once again was reading a resource

2:40.9

that said that the serial was based on a novel.

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