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The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas

The Falcon: The Case of the Jumping Jack (EP4629)

The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas

Adam Graham

Fiction, Arts, Drama, Performing Arts

4.42K Ratings

🗓️ 17 February 2025

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Today's Mystery: A woman hires The Falcon because she suspects that her husband has hired a private eye to follow her.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: April 20, 1952

Originating from New York

Starring: Les Damon as The Falcon; Chuck Webster as Sergeant Corbett

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Coming up this week on the old-time radio snack wagon.

0:04.6

It's been a little less than a famine in camp.

0:07.7

Part of the army has been a week without any kind of meat.

0:11.6

The unfortunate soldiers are in want of everything.

0:14.8

They have neither coats, hats, shirts, no shoes.

0:18.6

Listen to the old-time radio snack wagon, snackwagon.net, or wherever you get your podcast. Walk to the great of old- radio from Boise, Idaho. This is your host, Adam Graham.

1:01.5

In a moment, we're going to bring you this week's episode of The Adventures of the Falcon.

1:06.6

But first, I do want to encourage you if you enjoy the podcast to follow us using your favorite podcast software.

1:14.5

Today's program is brought to impart by the financial support of our listeners.

1:18.7

You can support the show on a one-time basis at support.gratedetectives.net, and I want to thank Michael for supporting the program that way.

1:28.4

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1:35.0

to patreon.gratetectives.net, and I want to welcome Doug as our latest Patreon supporter

1:42.9

coming on board at the

1:44.5

Shawmus level of $4 or more per month. Thank you so much for your support. Well now

1:50.9

from April the 20th, 1952, here is the case of the jumping jack.

2:00.2

Hello?

2:03.6

Yes, this is the Forkin speaking.

2:05.2

Oh, Nora.

2:07.4

I'm glad you called.

2:10.3

Now, you're left to include me out tonight, Angel.

2:13.9

Some boy I know just heard of a new way to commit murder.

2:17.9

Naturally, being the inventive type, he's going to make a stare at it.

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