Suspense: The Cave of Ali Baba (Encore) (EP4598e)
The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas
Adam Graham
4.4 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 12 January 2025
⏱️ 34 minutes
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Original Air Date: August 19, 1942
Originating in New York
Starring: Romney Brent
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| 0:00.0 | The Today we're bringing you another encore of an episode based on a book or short story. |
| 0:33.5 | A reminder that any offers or information mentioned in these older episodes are not valid unless |
| 0:39.3 | currently displayed on our Great Detactives website. Now, enjoy today's encore. |
| 0:47.6 | Welcome to the Great Detactives of Old Time Radio. From Boise, Idaho, this is your host, Adam Graham. |
| 0:56.5 | If you have a comment, send it to me, box 13 at greatdetactives.net. |
| 1:01.4 | Follow us on Twitter at Radio Detectives and become one of our friends on Facebook. |
| 1:07.1 | Facebook.com slash radio detectives. |
| 1:10.8 | Well, we're going to bring you a special in celebration of 2,150 |
| 1:16.8 | episodes. It's going to feature one of the most beloved characters in the history of British |
| 1:24.0 | detective fiction. And I'm not going to tell you who. You'll find out in the episode, |
| 1:28.2 | though you already know if you're a fan of this character's work. |
| 1:31.5 | The original air date is August the 19th of 1942, |
| 1:36.1 | and this one is the Cave of Alibaba. |
| 1:51.5 | The Columbia Network takes pleasure in bringing you suspense. Suspense. |
| 2:11.2 | Columbia's play theater of outstanding thrillers, |
| 2:14.6 | produced and directed by William Spear, |
| 2:17.0 | and scored by Bernard Herman. |
| 2:19.2 | The notable melodramas from fiction and stage and screen, from the world's great |
| 2:24.3 | literature of entertaining excitement, presented each week to bring you to the edge of your chair |
| 2:30.2 | to keep you in suspense. |
| 2:43.9 | Tonight's adventure is from the pen of Dorothy Sayers. |
| 2:48.1 | She called it the cave of Alibaba. |
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