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The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Radioactive Gold Matter (EP3979)

The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas

Adam Graham

Fiction, Arts, Drama, Performing Arts

4.42K Ratings

🗓️ 20 January 2023

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Today's Mystery: Johnny travels to South Bend, Indiana to recover a stolden radioactive gold isotope before it kills someone.

Original Radio Broadcast Date July 27, 1954

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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,

0:36.0

Adam Graham. If you have a comment, email it to me, box 13 at greatdetectives.net.

0:44.0

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0:53.0

A reminder as you're making your travel plans, remember to check JohnnyDollarAir.com first.

1:00.0

JohnnyDollarAir.com is our prof line affiliate link. So part of your purchase price goes to support the great detectives of old-time radio at no additional cost to you.

1:11.0

So remember when making your travel plans, check JohnnyDollarAir.com first.

1:16.0

Now it is time for this week's episode of your truly JohnnyDollar.

1:21.0

The original air date July the 27th, 1954. And the title is the Radio Active Gold Matter.

1:31.0

Rigley's Sparement chewing gum. The refreshing, delicious treat that gives you chewing enjoyment presents for your listening enjoyment.

1:38.0

John Lund as JohnnyDollar.

1:43.0

Hit trash Johnny, how fast can you get to the airport?

1:46.0

Well, 30 minutes of I finish breakfast and 10 if I don't.

1:49.0

Now give you something to eat on the plane.

1:51.0

Where am I going? South Bend, Indiana. Washington Research Hospital never robbed last night.

1:55.0

150 dollars were the gold.

1:57.0

You're pretty excited about a cleanlet size, aren't you?

1:59.0

We were right to be. And the gold is what they call an isotope used for experimental purposes.

2:04.0

Highly radioactive. Whoever stole it is carrying potential death around with him.

2:08.0

Well, I guess the airline's coffee is better than mine anyway. I'll see you, Ed.

2:18.0

The makers of Rigley's Sparement chewing gum bring you John Lund and another adventurer of the man with the action-packed expense account.

2:25.0

America's fabulous freelance insurance investigator.

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