Ep.383 The New Adventures Of Nero Wolfe: A Slight Case Of Perjury

Nostalgic Mystery Radio

Stevie K.

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

4.8 • 588 Ratings

🗓️ 7 April 2023

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Nero Wolfe is a fictional character, a brilliant, oversized, eccentric armchair detective created in 1934 by American mystery writer Rex Stout. Wolfe was born in Montenegro and keeps his past murky. He lives in a luxurious brownstone on West 35th Street in New York City, and he is loath to leave his home for business or anything that would keep him from reading his books, tending his orchids, or eating the gourmet meals prepared by his chef, Fritz Brenner. Archie Goodwin, Wolfe's sharp-witted...

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to another episode of Nostologic Mystery Radio.
0:25.4	I'm your host Stevie Kay, and it's my honor to bring you the radio shows of yesterday.
0:33.4	For this episode, I bring you, The New Avengers of Nero Wolf, episode titled A Slight Case of Pursory,
0:37.9	originally aired October 25, 1950, for an attempt is made on the life of Tom Wilcox,
0:41.0	just after Wilcox is acquitted of the murder of Keith Hanson.
0:45.2	So sit back and relax,
0:47.9	and I hope you enjoy this nostalgic mystery radio.
0:51.6	Thank you for listening.
1:03.9	Ladies and gentlemen, the ringing of that phone bell brings you mystery, adventure.
1:44.1	Nero Wolf's office, Archie Goodwin speaking. Just a moment, please. Hey, boss, Mr. Tom Wilcox wants an appointment. How about one o'clock? Archie, no appointments today. I intend to part some dendrobium offsets. One o'clock will be fine, Mr. Wilcox. Is he the Tom Wilcox, who was acquitted yesterday of the murder of that singer, Keith Hanson? Mr. Wilcox, are you the Tom Wilcox who... Oh, you are, I see. What does he want with me? Mr. Wilcox, why do you seek Mr. Wolf services? I see. Well, our fee is $1,000 with a retainer of $500, okay? Oh, yes, Mr. Wolf will see you. What's that? Hey, what was that?
1:46.5	Hey, hey, Mr. Wilcox.
1:48.1	Ah, gee, stop shouting, hey.
1:50.2	He whispered someone was at the window.
1:52.1	And I heard a shot and he dropped the phone.
1:54.5	Boss, I'm afraid we've most brilliant detective in the world.
2:14.9	Yes, none other than that chairborne mass of unpredictable intellect, Nero Wolf,
2:19.5	created by Rex Stout,
2:21.1	and brought to you in a new series of adventures
2:22.8	over this NBC network
2:24.1	in the person of Mr. Sidney Green Street.
2:42.6	Thank you. This episode is one-neero wolf refers to as a slight case of perjury.
2:46.5	It all started with the phone call from Tom Wilcox and the ensuing shot,
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