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The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio

Charlie Chan: The Landini Murder Case: Too Many Lies and Jealous (EP4684)

The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio

Adam Graham

Performing Arts, Drama, Fiction, Arts

4.61.8K Ratings

🗓️ 22 April 2025

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

Today's Mystery: The lovely Ms. Beaton is caught in a lie, and then even more suspects emerge.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: 1935 or 1936

Originating in 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 from Boise, Idaho.

0:35.2

This is your host, Adam Graham.

0:37.4

In a moment, we're going to bring you this week's episode of Charlie Chan.

0:42.2

But first, if you are enjoying this podcast, I want to encourage you to follow us using your favorite podcast software.

0:50.8

And I also want to let you know about one of our other podcasts, The Old Time Radio Snack Wagon.

0:57.4

It's a weekly snack-sized podcast featuring relatively short programs, either self-contained or clips from longer programs.

1:07.7

We've had some interesting things this year, including a program that actually

1:12.4

featured the voice of George Washington Carver. It's a great celebration of all sorts of old-time

1:18.7

radio that's out there. You can check it out at snackwagon.net. That's snackwagon.net or

1:25.0

wherever you get your podcast. Well, now we're going back to 1935 or 1936 for episodes 10 and 11.

1:35.5

Too Many Lies and Jealousy.

1:40.5

Music The most delightfully fascinating character in the realms of mystery. Charlie Chan. The The

2:37.0

The At Pine View, near Lake Tahoe, Charlie Chan is endeavoring to find out who killed Landini, the noted opera singer.

3:14.4

Suspicion falls equally on Ward, the owner of Pineview, Romano, Swan, and Ryder, all at different times married to Landini.

3:23.3

Pretty Leslie beaten, to whose brother, Hugh, Landini had been engaged,

3:27.2

also is suspected when her scarf is found in the dead woman's hands.

3:31.3

And now, Ryder, under questioning, adds to the suspicion

3:34.9

by stating that he saw Leslie Beaton standing on the balcony

3:37.7

a few seconds before Landini was killed.

3:40.5

You must be mistaken, Mr. Ryder.

3:42.4

I'm sorry, Mr. Holt, but I'm not mistaken.

3:45.0

Perhaps Miss Beaton is admitted to tell you of the incident,

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