Mr. Chameleon: The Case of Murder and the Smoking Gun (EP4254)
The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas
Adam Graham
4.4 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 7 December 2023
⏱️ 38 minutes
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Original Radio Broadcast Date: February 16, 1949
Originating from New York CityStarring: Karl Swenson as Mister Chameleon
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| 1:22.3 | this week's episode of Mr. |
| 1:24.7 | Chameleon. |
| 1:25.7 | The original aired 8 February 16, 1949, and the title is The Case of Murder and the Smoking Gun. |
| 1:37.5 | Next, Mr. Chameleon and the Case of Murder and the smoking gun. The Tonight we again present the famous Mr. Camelian of Central Headquarters in his most famous cases of crime and murder. |
| 2:18.0 | Brought to you by the makers of genuine Bayer aspirin. |
| 2:22.0 | Now let me tell you just who Mr. Camelian is. A college man he tried from |
| 2:27.2 | childhood to live up to the name he bore. Comelian by taking on the color |
| 2:31.9 | of whatever situation in which he found himself, |
| 2:34.0 | appearing in endless guises, finally entering the police force, |
| 2:38.0 | where he became known as chameleon, the man of many faces, |
| 2:42.0 | the underworld's most dreaded man. |
| 2:45.8 | The listener invariably knows who Mr. Chameleon is, no matter which disguise he assumes, |
| 2:51.4 | but the criminal he's tracking down seldom does. |
| 2:54.0 | Tonight we give you Mr. Camillion in the case of murder and the smoking gun. Youthful faces and young laughter are pleasant things to see and hear, and the beautiful Willoughby home is alive with laughter tonight. |
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