Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Callicles Matter, Episodes One and Two (EP4180)
The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas
Adam Graham
4.4 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 12 September 2023
⏱️ 35 minutes
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Summary
Original Radio Broadcast Dates: April 30 and May 1, 1956
Originated from Hollywood
Stars: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar, Virginia Gregg, Harry Bartell, Lillian Buyeff, Will Wright, Jeanne Bates, Carleton Young, Lawrence Dobkin, Bert Holland, Marvin Miller, Herb Vigran
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| 0:00.0 | Music |
| 0:28.0 | Welcome to the great detectives of old-time radio. From Boise, Idaho, this is your host, Adam Graham. |
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| 1:15.0 | And I want to thank Kathleen for supporting the program that way. Thank you so much for your support, Kathleen. |
| 1:22.0 | Now it's time to start this week's yours truly Johnny Dollar Serial. We'll be playing episodes one and two today and episodes three through five on Friday. |
| 1:33.0 | Now here is the Cala Clees matter, episodes one and two original air dates, April 30th and May the first, 1956. Let's take a listen. |
| 1:46.0 | From Hollywood, it's time now for Johnny Dollar. |
| 1:52.0 | This is Robert Ecker, Mr. Parsons Secretary. You telephone this office for an appointment with Mr. Parsons. |
| 1:57.0 | That's right. I'm an investigator, Mr. Ecker. I was sent here by Eastern Casually and Trust. We understand David Parsons is missing. I want to talk to Mr. Parsons senior about it. |
| 2:06.0 | Oh, well, Mr. Parsons senior isn't in the office today. He's home ill. |
| 2:11.0 | This is pretty important, Mr. Ecker. Maybe I better call him at home. Why don't you come to the office? I'll try to erase a takeout there. |
| 2:17.0 | I don't want to be in a lot of trouble. It'd be more trouble if I didn't. |
| 2:27.0 | Tonight and every weekday night, Bob Bailey and the transcribed adventures of the man with the action-packed expensive car. America's fabulous freelance insurance investigator. |
| 2:35.0 | Yars, truly? Johnny Dollar. |
| 2:49.0 | Expense accounts submitted by Special Investigator Johnny Dollar. To the Eastern Casually and Trust Company number 25, Yardley Boulevard Boston, Massachusetts. |
| 2:57.0 | The following is an accounting of expenditures during my investigation of the Calakles matter. |
| 3:02.0 | Expense account item 1, $200.5, airfare and incidental's heart for the Los Angeles. |
| 3:09.0 | I arrived at midnight, once straight to the Beverly Hilton, had a good night's sleep and woke up to an early spring heatwave. |
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