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The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas

The Falcon: The Case of the Substitute Target (EP4395)

The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas

Adam Graham

Drama, Fiction, Performing Arts, Arts

4.42K Ratings

🗓️ 20 May 2024

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Today's Mystery:To protect the girlfriend of a man murdered by the mob, the Falcon sets himself up as a target.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: January 21, 1951

Originating from New York

Starring: Les Damon as the Falcon; Ken Paxton at Sergeant Corbett

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But now it's time for this week's episode of The Falcon, the original air date January 21st,

1:21.6

1951, and the title is The Case of the Substitute Target. Hello. Yes, it's a Hello?

1:33.0

The answer is the fall from speaking.

1:36.0

Oh, Barbara.

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Thanks for calling, but tonight is out, Angel.

1:41.0

I have to teach some gangsters that you can't get away with murder, especially since the murder they want to get away with is mine.

1:47.0

This is Ed Hurleyy, friends, inviting you on behalf of the Craft Foods Company to listen to the

1:57.8

Adventures of the Falcon, starring Les Damon.

2:01.6

You met the Falcon first in his best-selling novels, then you saw him in his

2:05.0

thrilling motion picture series. Now join him on the air when the Falcon solves the case of the substitute target.

2:15.0

Before we join the Falcon for his latest adventure.

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