The Saint: The Cake that Killed (EP4966)
The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas
Adam Graham
4.4 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 4 May 2026
⏱️ 30 minutes
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Summary
Original Radio Broadcast Date: January 8, 1950
Originating from Hollywood
Starred: Vincent Price as Simon Templar, Betty Lou Gerson, Peter Leeds, Dan O'Herleheigh, Larry Dobkin, Ted Von Else
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| 0:00.0 | The Welcome to the great detectives of old time radio from Boise, Idaho. |
| 0:35.4 | This is your host, Adam Graham. |
| 0:37.7 | In a moment, we're going to bring you this week's episode of The Saint. |
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| 1:09.9 | com. Greatdetectives.net. |
| 1:13.4 | Well, now we are into the 1950 episodes |
| 1:16.5 | of The Saints, the original air date on this one, January 8th, |
| 1:20.8 | and the title is The Cake That Killed. |
| 1:27.2 | The Killed. The Adventures of the Saints |
| 1:43.3 | starring Vincent Price. |
| 1:51.5 | The saint, based on characters created by Leslie Charkeran, |
| 1:55.6 | and known to millions from books, magazines, and motion pictures. |
| 1:59.6 | The Robin Hood of Modern Crime now comes to radio, starring Hollywood's brilliant and talented actor Vincent Price as... The Faint. The Faint. the oh the Good evening, sir, and welcome to the bachelor's thing. |
| 2:29.1 | I take you pardon. |
| 2:30.2 | I said welcome to the bachelor's thing. |
| 2:32.5 | Oh, well, I'm sure you'd make a very nice bachelor's friend, but all I had in mind was a loaf of bread. The name of his bakery is the bachelor's thing. It was Mr. Vandipur's idea. There was a name like that, I suppose he was fated to be whimsical. However, what is it, if I said, is your your name? Simon Tempillar. Is anything wrong? |
| 2:51.0 | No, no. |
| 2:51.9 | That car that just stopped outside. |
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