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The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas

Squad Room: Ferris Wheel (EP4390)

The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas

Adam Graham

Fiction, Arts, Drama, Performing Arts

4.42K Ratings

🗓️ 14 May 2024

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Today's Mystery: A woman is found murdered on a Ferris wheel.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: Around New Years Day in the mid-1950s

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Originating in New York

Starring: Wynn Wright as Lt. John Douglas; Dan Ocko as Sergeant Allen; George Tanner; Sam Gray

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Transcript

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0:00.0

The The Welcome to the great detectives of Old Time Radio from Boise, Idaho.

0:35.0

This is your host, Adam Graham.

0:38.0

If you have a comment, email it to me, Box 13 at great detectives dot net follow us on Twitter at radio

0:46.6

detectives and check us out on Instagram Instagram

0:51.0

dot com slash great detectives if you're Instagram. And I do want to go ahead and highlight our other podcast this week.

1:05.0

I'm mentioning public domain video theater and throughout the rest of this year we are going to be featuring the Bulldog Drummond movies, and we'll also be playing episodes of

1:17.3

Racquet Squad.

1:19.1

You can follow public domain video theater at video theater.

1:22.6

Great detectives. net.

1:25.0

And you can also find it on our YouTube channel.

1:28.4

Well now it's time for this week's episode of Squad Room

1:32.2

and this one features Winwright as Lieutenant Douglas.

1:38.6

Let's go ahead and listen we don't have very specific dates, although it was around New Year's Day.

1:46.3

I can't tell you exactly what year.

1:48.1

We'll talk about that after the show, but here now is the episode Ferris Wheel.

1:55.0

Squad room, Lieutenant John Douglas.

1:58.0

I suppose one of the first things you learn when you break in as a police officer

2:02.0

is that you will while on duty

2:04.1

enjoy no such thing as a holiday you will just experience more headaches

2:08.6

still the last thing we expected on this last day of the year was a dead body report.

2:14.0

There's your lieutenant.

2:17.0

That was patrolman Collins, the highway amusement park.

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