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Nostalgic Mystery Radio

Ep.210 The Adventures Of Philip Marlowe: The Mexican Boat Ride

Nostalgic Mystery Radio

Stevie K.

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

4.8588 Ratings

🗓️ 19 May 2022

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Get this and get it straight. Crime is a sucker's road and those who travel it wind up in the gutter, the prison or the grave. Philip Marlowe was Los Angeles's toughest detective in the groundbreaking series by Raymond Chandler that helped establish the "hard-boiled" detective subgenre. The Mexican Boat Ride: Philip Marlowe goes South of the Border when a rich man hires him to find out why his wife took a boat ride despite being deathly afraid of boats. Originally Aired July 30, 1949 ...

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to another episode of Nostalgic Mystery Radio.

0:21.5

I'm your host Stevie K.

0:23.3

And it's my honor to bring you the radio shows of yesteryear.

0:26.4

For this episode, I bring you The Adventures of Philip Marlow, episode titled The Mexican Boat Ride, originally aired July 30th, 1949, where Marlowe goes south of the border when a rich man

0:39.9

hires him to find out why his wife took a boat ride despite being afraid of boats.

0:45.7

So sit back and relax, and I hope you enjoy this nostalgic mystery radio.

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Thank you for listening.

0:54.8

Get this and get it straight.

0:56.8

Crime is a suckers road

0:57.9

and those who traveled

0:58.6

wind up in the gut of the prison of the grave.

1:00.9

This time I took a beating and gave one.

1:03.1

The man who lived in the dark was afraid.

1:05.3

Someone I never got to meet was murdered

1:06.7

and a knife-wielding crab was destroyed.

1:09.0

All because a girl who hated the water

1:10.8

took a boat ride in Old Mexico.

1:13.8

From the pen of Raymond Chandler,

1:16.1

outstanding author of mystery,

1:17.8

comes his most famous character

1:19.3

and crime's most deadly enemy

1:21.2

as we present

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