Charlie Chan: Chan Gets Tough/The Telegram (EP4726)
The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas
Adam Graham
4.4 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 10 June 2025
⏱️ 34 minutes
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Summary
Original Radio Broadcast Date: 1935 or 1936
Originating from Los Angeles
Starring: Walter Connolly as Inspector Charlie Chan
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| 0:00.0 | The Welcome to the great detectives of old time radio. |
| 0:34.2 | From Boise, Idaho, this is your host, Adam Graham. In a moment, we're going to bring you |
| 0:40.3 | this week's episodes of Charlie Chan. But first, I do want to encourage you, if you're |
| 0:46.9 | enjoying the podcast, please follow us using your favorite podcast software. So I want to let you |
| 0:53.9 | know about one of our other podcast, |
| 0:55.8 | and today I'm focusing on Public Domain Video Theater. |
| 0:59.8 | This summer, we are going to be bringing you three movies of 70 minutes or more. |
| 1:06.0 | With the first one coming up this weekend, you can watch them on the video companion to this podcast, |
| 1:14.1 | public domain video theater over at videotheater.greetagetectives.net on our YouTube channel |
| 1:20.5 | and also on Spotify, where we are also reposting from our back catalog as we build an audience on Spotify. So do check that out. |
| 1:31.5 | Now, from 1935 or 1936, here are our next two chapters, Chan gets tough and the telegram. The most delightfully fascinating character in the realms of mystery, Charlie Chan. |
| 2:06.1 | Charlie Chan. The |
| 2:20.3 | The I'm I'm I'm |
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| 2:44.0 | I'm Thank you. At Pine View, near Beautiful Lake Tahoe, Ellen Landini and Dr. Swan have been murdered. |
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