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The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas

Sam Spade: The Chargogogogmanchogagogchobunamungamog Caper (EP4047)

The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas

Adam Graham

Fiction, Arts, Drama, Performing Arts

4.42K Ratings

🗓️ 10 April 2023

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Today's Mystery:Sam is hired by a tribal chief to locate an engineer who didn't show up for a meeting.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: September 25, 1949

Originated from Hollywood

Starred Howard Duff as Sam Spade, Lurene Tuttle as Effie. Announcer: Dick Joy

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Today we're going to bring you an episode of Sam Spade, the first over NBC. While the reason

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for the network change will talk about that after the program. The original air date for the program

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is September 25th 1949 and the title is actually there's no way I would be able to say that.

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NBC announcer Dick Joy, how about you tell us the title.

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And now to the Chagogagog man Chagogog Chibuna Gungamag Keeper.

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Thanks what he said. Let's go ahead and take a listen.

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The adventures of Sam Spade Detective brought to you by Wild Root Cream Oil,

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Heratonic, the non-alcoholic heratonic that contains Lannolin. Wild Root Cream Oil,

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again and again the choice of men and women and children too.

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Sam Spade Detective Agency.

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Me, sweetheart. Shaman Spade.

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Shaman, not Sam?

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An old Indian word, signifying wise man. And it's true, Effie. I'm a lot

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wise man and I was yesterday at this time. Really Sam?

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