Charlie Chan: The Landini Murder Case: Who Killed Dr. Swan and the Missing Key (EP4702)
The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio
Adam Graham
4.6 • 1.8K Ratings
🗓️ 13 May 2025
⏱️ 33 minutes
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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. In a moment, we're going to bring you |
| 0:35.8 | this week's episode of Charlie Chan. |
| 0:39.6 | But first, I do want to encourage you if you are enjoying the podcast to please follow us using your favorite podcast software. |
| 0:48.4 | And I also want to encourage you to check out our other podcast, and today I'm focusing on our World War II podcast, The War. |
| 0:56.6 | The War is a series in which we went through the entirety of World War II, |
| 1:03.2 | from the pre-war days all the way through Pearl Harbor, D-Day, and VJ Day, and even into some of the after-effects of war. |
| 1:15.1 | We did that through old-time radio, and we used news programs, but we also use dramas, |
| 1:21.1 | comedy, and music to tell the story of the war. |
| 1:25.9 | It's a 277 episode series, and it is available wherever you get your |
| 1:31.0 | podcast from and from the war.gretectives.net. And you can find all of our podcasts at the |
| 1:39.4 | great detectives website. But now it is time for this week's episode of Charlie Chan, and we'll be bringing you two |
| 1:48.9 | chapters in the Landini murder case, who killed Dr. Swan and The Missing Key. |
| 1:55.6 | The Missing Key. The most delightfully fascinating character in the realms of mystery, Charlie Chan. The I'm nother. I'm not. I'm I'm |
| 2:51.6 | I'm |
| 2:52.6 | I'm |
| 2:53.6 | I'm |
| 2:55.6 | I'm Charlie Chan at Dudley Ward's home, Pineview, is now faced with the problem of who killed Dr. Swan, as well as who killed Vandini, Ward's divorced wife. |
| 3:22.8 | All of the guests in the eyes of the law had motives. |
| 3:25.9 | All had opportunity. |
| 3:27.6 | But the immediate question to be solved is, |
| 3:29.9 | who had the key to the unoccupied house where Swan was murdered? |
| 3:33.8 | It is the morning after the discovery, |
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