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The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas

Dangerous Assignment: Mr. Alexander's File (EP4229)

The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas

Adam Graham

Fiction, Arts, Drama, Performing Arts

4.42K Ratings

🗓️ 8 November 2023

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Today's Mystery: Steve goes to Turkey to intercept a thief before he sells a sensitive file before to the highest bidder.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: November 12, 1952

Originated in Hollywood

Starring: Brian Donlevy as Steve Mitchell; Herb Butterfield as the Commissioner; Harry Bartel

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Well now it is time for this week's episode of Dangerous Assignment.

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The original Ayrate?

1:42.0

November 12th, 1952, and the title is Mr. Alexander's File. Dangerous assignment.

2:03.0

Transcribe starring Brian Danlevy as Steve Mitchell. the Yeah, danger is my assignment. I get sent to a lot of places I can't even pronounce.

2:29.4

They all spell the same thing of trouble, but when I walk into the commissioner's office I don't

2:33.6

realize that this assignment's going to wind up with my life depending on a handful of

2:38.0

ashes. Morning Commissioner, you sent for me.

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You sent for me.

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Steve, I've just made an appointment for you to meet someone under the big clock at the railway station in Istanbul.

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