Ep.122 The Adventures of Sam Spade: The Terrified Turkey Caper

Nostalgic Mystery Radio

Stevie K.

Detective, Fiction, Crime, Arts, Radio Show, Mystery, Tv & Film, Performing Arts, Drama, Old Time Radio

4.8 • 588 Ratings

🗓️ 25 November 2021

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

The Adventures of Sam Spade was a suspense/detective radio show starring Howard Duff (in the colorful title role along with Lurene Tuttle as his secretary Effie. It was based on the private detective character created by Dashiell Hammett, well-known from the book and movie The Maltese Falcon. The show ran from 1946 to 1951. Duff was replaced by Steve Dunne in later episodes. The Terrified Turkey Caper: Who's trying to kill Thom Turkey...on Thanksgiving Day? Originally aired...

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0:00.0	Hello, and welcome to another episode Nostalgic Mystery Radio.
0:21.8	I'm your host, Stevie K.
0:23.6	And it's my honor to bring you the radio shows of yesteryear.
0:26.8	For today's episode, I bring you, The Adventures of Sam Spade.
0:31.3	Episode titled, The Terrified Turkey Caper, originally aired November 24th, 1950. Who's trying to kill Tom Turkey on Thanksgiving Day?
0:41.7	We'll see. So sit back and relax. And I hope you enjoy this nostalgic mystery radio.
0:48.1	Thank you for listening.
0:59.8	The National Broadcasting Company presents the adventures of Sam Spade Detective.
1:11.7	Sam Spade Detective Agency.
1:12.7	Tis I, sweetheart.
1:13.5	Sam!
1:15.3	Oh, I was worried to death.
1:18.9	This office, glass all over the floor, holes in the wall?
1:22.2	That was just business going on as usual during altercations, F.
1:23.6	Well, what was it all about, Sam?
1:28.6	They tried, Effie, just tried to pluck my feathers and cook my goose.
1:31.0	On Thanksgiving, too. How could they?
1:33.0	Oh, they were a mean lot.
1:33.8	Are you all right?
1:37.4	Hail and hearty, every jiblet in place and not a feather ruffled.
1:39.0	Did you have a nice Thanksgiving?
1:43.6	Oh, it was heavenly. Mama had a turkey dinner, sage dressing, cranberry sauce, candy jam.
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