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The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas

Danger with Grainger: The Seafarer Mystery (EP4896)

The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas

Adam Graham

Fiction, Performing Arts, Arts, Drama

4.42K Ratings

🗓️ 26 January 2026

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Today's Mystery: A woman reports receiving threatening letters and phone calls from her husband. The problem? Her husband died at sea.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: 1956 or 1957

Originating from Australia

Starring: Harp McGuire as Steve Grainger

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Transcript

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0:00.0

The Welcome to the great detectives of old time radio from Orlando, Florida.

0:36.2

This is your host, Adam Graham.

0:38.9

In a moment, we are going to bring you this week's episode of Danger with Granger.

0:44.6

But first, I do want to encourage you, if you are enjoying the podcast,

0:50.0

to please follow us using your favorite podcast software.

0:54.4

And today's program is brought to you in part by the financial support of our listeners,

0:59.0

and you can support the show at support.gratedetectives.net.

1:04.4

And yes, you did notice a slight difference in the opening, as I am in Orlando today.

1:14.6

And I am here for the 12th annual Podfest.

1:17.2

Maybe a little more on that later.

1:21.9

But here from 1956 or 1957,

1:25.8

here is the Seafarer mystery. Danger with Granger! Come in Granger! Yes, I am.

1:57.8

I'm Marsha Kendall.

1:59.2

I want you to do something for me. Sure, but she's better sit down, Mrs. Kendall. Oh, I am. I'm Marsha Kendall. I want you to do something for me.

2:00.9

Sure, sure, but she's better sit down, Mrs. Kendall. Oh, I'm tired. I feel dazed. Things go around. Here, sit right here. Thank you. Well, then what's this all about? About the letters. I had your confidence, do I know. Of course you do. I minded the letters, but they weren't quite as bad as the telephone calls.

2:21.4

And... I had your confidence to him. Of course you do. I minded the letters,

2:18.4

but they weren't quite as bad as the telephone calls at 6 in the morning.

2:22.8

You've been receiving threatening calls and letters.

2:24.8

Is that it?

2:26.1

What do they say?

2:26.8

Always the same things.

2:28.5

The letters, the voice on the telephone.

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