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The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas

Frank Race: The Adventure of the Hackensack Victory (Encore) (EP4125)

The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas

Adam Graham

Drama, Fiction, Performing Arts, Arts

4.42K Ratings

🗓️ 10 July 2023

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Originally Released 1,001 days after the Podcast Launched (July 23, 2012)

Today's Mystery:Frank is brought in when a freight company belonging to a wealthy family has an undue disappearance.

Audition Date: February 1949

Originated from HollywoodStarred: Tom Collins as Frank Race, Tony Barrett as Mark Donovan

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Transcript

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0:00.0

This week we're taking a recording break and in honor of 5,000 days as a podcast,

0:06.8

I'm sharing on-core presentations from throughout this podcast history.

0:12.0

If you enjoy a particular episode and want to hear more of a series,

0:16.6

you can find all of the programs we've done at biglest.greatetactives.net.

0:22.9

Please note that any offers or specials mentioned in the podcast are only valid

0:29.0

if they are shown on a website as these are older episodes.

0:33.2

And please check out our volume 2 release in which we are going to be releasing

0:39.7

all of seasons 4 through 6. Back that out at volume2.greatetactives.net.

0:47.4

Now here's today's show.

0:59.0

Welcome to the great detectors of old time radio from Boise, Idaho. This is your host, Adam

1:22.5

Graham. If you have a comment, give me a call to 89914783 and become one of our friends

1:28.0

on Facebook, facebook.com slash radio detectives.

1:32.0

Well today it's time to start an exciting series called The Adventures of Frank Rice.

1:39.8

This came from the Broadcasters Program Syndicate, which was a syndicate in the mid-40s.

1:47.6

It did not syndicate as many shows as Zeev, which did Boston Blacky,

1:54.0

and their final advanced series, but it did several series including Front Tower Town and

2:00.2

The Adventures of Frank Rice. The series stars Tom Collins, who was liked by Carlton Morse,

2:08.8

and appeared in the series I Love Adventure. He also did a lot of radio character works.

2:15.8

A ton of performances on Cavalcade of America will definitely have some fun with some of his

2:22.1

varied performances on this program. Frank Rice is in a turning before World War II happens,

2:30.1

in World War II he becomes an officer of the OSS, the Office of Strategic Services,

2:39.2

and when the war ends, life does not return to normal. Adventures become his life,

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