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The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas

Dangerous Assignment: Lecturing Professors (EP4265)

The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas

Adam Graham

Fiction, Arts, Drama, Performing Arts

4.42K Ratings

🗓️ 20 December 2023

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Today's Mystery: The son of a lecturing professor is missing from a boarding school in Stockholm and Steve needs to find him in order to break up an international spy ring.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: December 24, 1952

Originated in Hollywood

Stars: Brian Donlevy as Steve Mitchell, Herb Butterfield as the Commissioner

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But now let's get into this week's episode of Dangerous Assignment.

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The original aired date, December the 24th, 1952, and the title is

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lecturing professors. dangerous assignment transcribes wearing Brian Donnedby as Steve metal. Yeah, danger is my assignment. I get sent to a lot of places I can't even pronounce they all

2:43.4

spell the same thing though trouble but when I walk into the commissioner's

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office I don't realize this assignment's gonna wind up with me getting the

2:49.7

best Christmas present I've ever had right while I'm staring down the barrel of a gun.

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