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The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas

The Falcon: The Case of the Natural Seven (EP4599)

The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas

Adam Graham

Drama, Arts, Fiction, Performing Arts

4.42K Ratings

🗓️ 13 January 2025

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Today's Mystery:A desperate man who lost $5,000 at an illegal gambling den robs and shoots his boss to pay his debt.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: March 2, 1952

Originating from New YorkStarring: Les Damon as The Falcon; Chuck Webster as Sergeant Corbett; Ralph Bell; Maurice Tarplin; Mandel Kramer

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0:00.0

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

0:33.6

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0:36.3

Welcome to our first non-oncore podcast of 2025. In a moment,

0:43.3

we're going to bring you this week's Adventure of the Falcon. But if you do enjoy the podcast,

0:48.8

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1:14.3

Now from March 2nd, 1952, the title is the case of the natural seven.

1:24.7

Hello?

1:26.7

Yes, this is the Falcon speaking.

1:29.8

Oh, Kathy.

1:31.6

I'm glad you called.

1:33.8

Now, you'll have to count me out tonight, Angel.

1:36.2

I've got to see a man about a gambling debt.

1:39.0

Mm-hmm.

1:39.8

Some boy, I know, tried to make a seven the hard way,

1:42.4

and discovered murder was a natural.

1:45.5

Once again, the National Broadcasting Company brings you the transcribed Adventures of the Falcon, starring Les Damon.

1:52.4

The Adventures of the Falcon, dedicated to private investigators everywhere.

1:57.7

Those hard-hitting detectives who, like Mike Waring, risk their lives to aid law enforcement agencies.

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