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The Great Detectives Present Yours Truly Johnny Dollar (Old Time Radio)

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Glacier Ghost Matter (EP4865)

The Great Detectives Present Yours Truly Johnny Dollar (Old Time Radio)

Adam Graham

Performing Arts, Fiction, Arts, Drama

4.6860 Ratings

🗓️ 12 December 2025

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Today's Mystery: Johnny is called in to verify the fate of a businessman who disappeared in the Palisades glacier.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: May 12, 1957

Originating from Hollywood

Starring: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar; John Dehner; Herb Ellis; Virginia Gregg; Forrest Lewis; James McCallion; Tom Hanley; John James

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Transcript

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0:00.0

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

0:34.8

This is your host, Adam Graham.

0:37.0

In a moment, we're going to bring you this week's episode of yours truly Johnny Dollar. But first, I do want to encourage you as you're making your travel plans, remember Johnny Dollarair.com.

0:48.9

Johnny Dollar Air.com is a price-line affiliate link, so part of your purchase price benefits the great detectives of old-time

0:55.5

radio at no additional cost to you. So remember when making your travel plans, think johnny

1:01.3

dollarair.com first. Well, now we've got something really special for you, and it is a

1:08.8

recently unearthed Johnny Dollar episode.

1:12.6

This was discovered by the old-time radio researchers as part of their Florida Reels.

1:19.0

And this was uncovered in the collection of collectors who were active between the 1960s and the 1990s. This is one of three

1:30.6

your truly Johnny Dollar episodes that were uncovered. The other two were going to hear much

1:36.4

later since they feature Mandel Crick. I've known about these episodes for a few months, but I decided

1:42.1

to wait until after the run of episodes without any gap.

1:47.5

So we're going to go back now to May the 12th, 1957. Here now is the Glacier Ghost Matter.

1:55.9

From Hollywood, it's time now for...

2:03.5

Johnny Dollar.

2:06.3

This is Walter Baskin, Mr. Dollar.

2:06.7

Baskin?

2:09.2

Try Western life and casualty in Los Angeles.

2:10.0

Oh, yeah, sure.

2:10.4

How are you?

2:14.8

It's fine, but I have a problem with a $100,000 claim.

2:15.8

Oh, a big one, huh?

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