Philo Vance: The Deathless Murder Case (EP3924)
The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas
Adam Graham
4.4 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 17 November 2022
⏱️ 40 minutes
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Summary
Philo Vance is hired by a woman to find out if a man claiming to be an immortal 400-year-old is telling the truth.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: October 24, 1949
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| 1:18.2 | by Christmas time. Now let's get into this week's episode of Follow Dance. The original air date |
| 1:25.9 | October the 24th of 1949 and the title is The Deathless Murder Case. |
| 1:55.9 | Yes, Mr. Vance, and Mrs. Dorothy Wayne to see you. By appointment? No, she says she has no |
| 2:17.4 | appointment, but it's urgent. Is Miss Derry out there? Yes, do you want her? No, just tell her I |
| 2:22.5 | wanted to take some notes later and ask Mrs. Wayne to come in, please. Wee, wee, wee, wee, wee, wee. |
| 2:29.7 | Mr. Vance? Oh, Mrs. Wayne, please come right in. Thanks. It's nice to be able to see you, Mr. Vance. I know |
| 2:35.7 | you're the busiest private investigator in this city and I have no appointment. I'm never busy when a |
| 2:40.1 | client has urgent business, Mrs. Wayne. Won't you sit down? Thanks. Mr. Vance, how old do you think I |
| 2:49.2 | am? I beg your pardon. I asked you how old you thought I might be. I'm sorry, Mrs. Wayne, the |
| 2:55.3 | question is leading and the answer might be incriminated. I can't possibly be that old. Oh, by the way, |
| 3:02.6 | you recognized my name. Wayne, I was quite a police officer. I'm Edward J. Wayne with her. Oh, yes, of |
| 3:09.1 | course. Died last year leaving well over a million dollars to you, didn't he? Yeah, he was twice |
| 3:15.7 | by age, but we were very much attached to each other. I don't doubt that you were, Mrs. Wayne. |
| 3:21.4 | Now, please tell me just what is the urgency in your call. Then, I'm 31 years old. Wow, that's |
| 3:28.0 | hardly the urgent age. Well, it isn't. The point in my coming here is that I want to stay 31. Well, |
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