Ep.368 Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The London Matter

Nostalgic Mystery Radio

Stevie K.

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

4.8 • 588 Ratings

🗓️ 10 March 2023

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar For over twelve years, from 1949 through 1962 (including a one year hiatus in 1954-1955), this series recounted the cases "the man with the action-packed expense account, America’s fabulous freelance insurance investigator, Johnny Dollar". Johnny was an accomplished 'padder' of his expense account. The name of the show derives from the fact that he closed each show by totaling his expense account, and signing it "End of report... Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar". The Lo...

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0:00.0	Hello, and welcome to another episode of nostalgic mystery radio.
0:22.4	I'm your host Stevie K.
0:28.0	And it's my honor to bring you the radio shows to guesty air. For this episode, I bring you,
0:36.2	yours truly Johnny Dollar, episode titled The London Matter, originally aired June 22nd, 1950, where Johnny is hired to locate a shipment of narcotics that has arrived in Beverly Hills from India.
0:44.9	So sit back and relax, and I hope you enjoy this nostalgic mystery radio.
0:51.2	Thank you for listening.
1:05.1	Riggily's Spearmint Chewing Gum, the refreshing, delicious treat that gives you chewing enjoyment, Edmund O'Brien, as...
1:10.0	Johnny Dollar.
1:11.9	My name's Mark Nelson.
1:13.5	I came to Hart for to talk to you about a federal assignment.
1:16.6	I'm from the Treasury Department, Bureau of Notconics.
1:19.2	We need an insurance investigator.
1:21.1	For what?
1:22.1	To go to London on the case that has us stopped here.
1:25.5	I'm in the Commonwealth Hotel.
1:27.1	I'd like to have you come over.
1:28.2	Wait a minute.
1:29.2	What's insurance got to do with it?
1:31.0	A company took a policy on a few thousand dollars worth of trunks on route to London.
1:35.3	Somewhere in the load is a half a million in narcotics.
1:38.3	We weren't you to take the trip with it.
1:48.6	The makers of Wrigley's spearmint chewing gum bring you Edmund O'Brien
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