Hello, and welcome to another episode of nostalgic mystery radio.

I'm your host Stevie K.

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

For today's episode, I bring you Philip Marlowe in The Lady Killer.

Originally aired August 20th, 1949.

When a handsome composer is murdered,

a velvet matchbook leads Marlowe to a blackmailer and a killer.

So sit back and relax,

and I hope you enjoy this nostalgic mystery radio.

Thank you for listening. Get this and get it straight.

Crime is a sucker's road and those who travel

It wind up in the gutter, the prison of the grave.

This time inside of two hours, a lavish mansion seethed with suspicion,

a sealed cabin filled with gas

and an artist's retreat had a corpse on the floor, all because one man was too good looking

to be true to anyone.

From the pen of Raymond Chandler, outstanding author of mystery, comes his most famous character

and crime's most deadly enemy, as we present.

The Adventures of Philip Marlowe now with Gerald Moore starred as Philip Marlowe we bring you tonight's

exciting story,

The Lady Killer.

The longer I sat in my office with my feet up on the desk and thought about it,

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