Philip Marlowe: The Long Way Home (Encore) (EP5019)
The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas
Adam Graham
4.4 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 16 July 2026
⏱️ 34 minutes
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Original Air Date: August 4, 1951
Starring Gerald Mohr as Philip Marlowe
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| 0:00.0 | The Get this and get it straight. |
| 0:30.1 | I am on a summer recording break, and we are bringing you encore presentations of the |
| 0:36.4 | Philip Marlowe 19551 summer replacement series. As usual, any offers or information in this |
| 0:44.2 | episode may not be valid unless currently reflected on our great detectives of old-time |
| 0:49.1 | radio website. But here is today's episode. It happened like this. |
| 1:04.7 | Welcome to the Great Detactives of Old Time Radio from Boise, Idaho. This is your host, Adam Graham. |
| 1:14.2 | If you have a comment, email it to me, Box 13, at greatdetectives.net. Follow us on Twitter at Radio Detactives and become one of our friends on Facebook. Facebook.com slash radio detectives. Before we get started, I do |
| 1:21.0 | want to let you know that you can support the show. You can give a one-time domination at support. |
| 1:31.1 | orgatedetectives.net, or you can become one of our monthly Patreon sponsors. And I want to thank some of our latest Patreon monthly supporters. |
| 1:40.6 | Fuzzy, who supported us at the rookie level of $2 a month or more, |
| 1:46.7 | and then Jim and Rachel and Mark, who supported the show at the |
| 1:51.3 | Shamas level of $4 a month and more, |
| 1:54.8 | and Jennifer, who becomes our latest master detective contributor, |
| 1:59.5 | at a level of $15 a month or more. |
| 2:02.9 | Remember, if we hit $600 by April the 1st, we'll do a special summer podcast series |
| 2:11.4 | decided by our Patreon supporters. Well, now it's time for today's episode of Philip Marlowe. |
| 2:17.2 | The original air date August |
| 2:18.8 | the 4th, 1951, and the title is The Long Way Home. Get this and get it straight. Crime is a sucker's |
| 2:27.5 | road and those who travel at wind up in the gutter, the prison of the grave. There's no other end, |
| 2:32.6 | but they never learn. |
| 2:40.1 | From the pen of Raymond Chandler, outstanding author of crime fiction, comes his most famous character in The Adventures of Philip Marlowe. |
| 3:01.9 | Now, with Gerald Moore, starred as Philip Marlowe, we bring you tonight's exciting story, The Long Way Home. Hello? The valley floor gave off the kind of heat that ate into you. |
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