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The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas

The Big Story: Three Gold Coins Spell Death (EP4947)

The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas

Adam Graham

Drama, Fiction, Performing Arts, Arts

4.42K Ratings

🗓️ 7 April 2026

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Today's Mystery: A Tulsa, Oklahoma reporter investigates when a man is found murdered outside a small town.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: December 14, 1949

Originating in New York

Starring Bob Readick as Nolan Bulloch, Abby Lewis, Grant Richards, Mandel Kramer, Bill Smith

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Transcript

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0:00.0

The Welcome to the great detectives of old time radio from Boise, Idaho.

0:34.7

This is your host, Adam Graham.

0:36.8

In a moment, we're going to bring you this week's episode of The Big Story.

0:41.3

But first, I want to encourage you, if you're enjoying the podcast, please follow us using your favorite podcast software.

0:48.6

And I want to highlight another podcast we do that you might enjoy. I want to encourage you to check out the Amazingworld Radio at Amazing.

0:57.3

Dot greatdetectives.net.

0:59.5

We had a spring special, and we also had two special episodes for Easter recently posted.

1:05.6

You can check those out at Amazing.

1:08.1

com greatdetactives.net.

1:09.9

And when you follow the podcast,

1:11.3

you can also catch whatever summer series

1:13.4

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1:15.3

at patreon.

1:16.6

com.

1:17.1

com.

1:18.0

But now, from December 14th,

1:22.0

1949,

1:23.4

here is three gold coins spelled death.

1:29.2

The big story.

1:36.8

It was Sunday morning along U.S. Highway 66, heading west from Tulsa toward Clinton, Oklahoma.

1:45.1

Mrs. Rose Penn and her son were driving to church.

1:49.7

Jim.

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