Sam Spade and Broadway Is My Beat

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4.4 • 664 Ratings

🗓️ 2 April 2025

⏱️ 60 minutes

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This week on Case Closed, The Adventures Of Sam Spade starts us off with his story from September 19, 1948, The Hot Hundred Grand Caper. (29:58) Our second story is The Gordon Merrick Murder Case, from Broadway Is My Beat. That story aired March 15, 1952. https://traffic.libsyn.com/forcedn/e55e1c7a-e213-4a20-8701-21862bdf1f8a/CaseClosed942.mp3 Download CaseClosed942 | Subscribe | Spotify | Support Case Closed

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0:00.0	This is Case closed one hour of mystery and crime from the Golden Age of Radio every Wednesday at Relicradio.com.
0:08.2	Our first story comes from The Adventures of Sam Spade this week.
0:11.7	We'll hear the Hot Hundred Grand Caper from September 19, 1948.
0:17.3	After that, it's Broadway as my beat.
0:19.0	And the Gordon Merrick Murder Case.
0:21.7	That story aired March 15, 1952.
0:25.1	The Adventures of Sam Spade, Detective, brought to you by Wild Root Cream Oil Hair Tonic,
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0:49.5	Sam Spade, Detective Agency.
0:51.7	This is Sam, Black-Leg Spade, the third most dangerous gambler on the Barbary Coast.
0:56.5	Oh, Sam, not horses again.
0:58.7	Horses, women, and the gaming table, Seffy, the versions of the elite.
1:02.6	Well, divert yourself with this, Sam.
1:04.5	The phone company has sent the pink notice.
1:06.7	Uh-huh, pay it no mind, sweetheart.
1:08.4	We are healed. We have hit the cashier's cage,
1:11.2	and next the pot, broken the bank, and we're standing on velvet.
1:14.5	Sam, are you sober?
1:15.7	Uh, definitely, velvet.
1:17.0	Hmm, warm, too.
1:18.6	Sam, from where are you calling from?
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