Charlie Chan: The Frightened Shroff (EP4827)
The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas
Adam Graham
4.4 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 21 October 2025
⏱️ 32 minutes
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Summary
Original Radio Broadcast Date: 1950 or 1951
Originating in Sydney
Starring: William Rees as Charlie Chan; Rodney Jacobs
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| 0:00.0 | The Welcome to the great adventurers of old time radio from Boise, Idaho. |
| 0:35.7 | This is your host, Adam Graham. |
| 0:38.4 | In a moment, we are going to bring you this week's episode of Charlie Chan. |
| 0:44.4 | But first, I want to encourage you, if you're enjoying the podcast, please follow us using |
| 0:49.3 | your favorite podcast software. |
| 0:51.8 | And I want to encourage you to check out our other podcast. And this week, I'm |
| 0:55.9 | highlighting the great adventurers of old time radio. And today we have the second of our two |
| 1:04.0 | episode look at Buck Rogers. And I'm joined by Alan Liska of Green Archer Comics, who has co-written a new Buck Rogers comic. |
| 1:14.9 | We had a great conversation over there. You can check it out at great adventures. info, |
| 1:22.5 | or wherever you get your podcast from, we're on the great adventurers of |
| 1:27.5 | Old Time Radio. |
| 1:29.2 | Well, now, from |
| 1:30.8 | 1950 or 1951, |
| 1:33.4 | here is the frightened |
| 1:34.9 | Shroff. |
| 1:40.8 | The |
| 1:43.3 | incomparable Charlie Chan. |
| 1:46.2 | We proudly present the incomparable Charlie Chan in a new and exciting series. |
| 2:03.3 | Join the famous detective every week at this same time as he combines the wisdom of the East and the science of the West. |
| 2:10.3 | In the dramatic chapter from The Adventures of Charlie Chan. |
| 2:22.4 | Charlie Chan, |
| 2:24.2 | humbly bids you good evening, |
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