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Nostalgic Mystery Radio

Ep.484 Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Harold Trandem Matter

Nostalgic Mystery Radio

Stevie K.

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

4.8588 Ratings

🗓️ 11 December 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 Ha...

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to another episode in the Saulted Mystery Radio.

0:26.6

I'm your host Stevie Kay, and it's my honor to bring you the radio shows of yesteryear. For this episode I bring you, yours truly Johnny Dollar, episode titled The Harold Trindam Matter,

0:33.6

originally aired May 9th, 1950, where Johnny goes to check on an insured man with a $1.5 million policy who's had an attempt on his life.

0:43.7

Johnny soon finds himself investigating a murder.

0:47.3

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

0:53.4

Thank you for listening.

0:54.3

From Hollywood, it's time now for Edmund O'Brien as...

1:10.0

Johnny Dollar.

1:12.3

Jack Barton, Johnny.

1:13.6

Take this down.

1:14.8

Policy number 245-7809.

1:19.0

Got that?

1:19.7

Yeah, got it.

1:21.0

North Angeles, California.

1:22.5

Amount, $1,150,000 straight life.

1:26.8

An officiary, this is Mabel Trandum, insurer, her husband, Mr. Harold Trandum.

1:32.5

Right, sold down.

1:33.7

Now, what's the problem?

1:34.8

Officially, there's none.

1:36.5

As you know, the company can't take any preventive action.

1:39.3

But we certainly aren't very happy to learn that there has been an attempt on Mr. Trandum's life.

1:50.1

Thank you. aren't very happy to learn that there has been an attempt on Mr. Trandum's life. Edmund O'Brien in another transcribed adventure of the man with the action-packed expense

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