Dangerous Assignment: Solve Your Own Murder (EP4085)
The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas
Adam Graham
4.4 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 24 May 2023
⏱️ 36 minutes
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Summary
Today's Mystery: Steve goes to a South American country to find out who killed a man with papers identifying him as Steve Mitchell.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: March 10, 1951
Originated in Hollywood
Stars: Brian Donlevy as Steve Mitchell, Herb Butterfield as the Commissioner, Wally Maher
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the great |
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| 1:29.4 | offer. Well now it is time for this week's episode of Dangerous Assignment. The |
| 1:35.1 | original air date March the 10th 1951 and the title is Solve Your Own Murder. |
| 1:53.6 | Dangerous Assignment, starring Brian Donlevy as Steve Mitchell. |
| 2:16.4 | Yeah, Dangerous is my assignment. I get sent to a lot of places I can't even |
| 2:20.4 | pronounce. They all spell the same thing though. Trouble. But when I walk into |
| 2:24.4 | the commission's office I don't realize that this assignment is going to involve |
| 2:27.5 | my trying to solve my own murder. |
| 2:38.0 | Morning commission. I've said you had an assignment for me. You know you're |
| 2:41.8 | looking pretty good after all. Thank you. You look then be too. Any reason why I |
| 2:46.2 | shouldn't look all right. Well according to all the known laws of medical |
| 2:49.2 | science right now you should be looking bad. Why? Last night you dropped dead. Oh |
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