Episodes

  • Ellery Queen: The Adventure of the Wounded Lieutenant

    Ellery Queen: The Adventure of the Wounded Lieutenant
    Nov 20 2024
    Original Radio Broadcast Date: April 9, 2024

    Today's Mystery :A former police detective is disabled while serving overseas and his battalion members are killed after a native waiter reports their planned attack. But how did the spy know?

    Original Radio Broadcast Date: November 18, 1943

    Originating in New York

    From the Office of War Information, taken from the network broadcast of a 30 minute episode

    Starring: Sydney Smith as Ellery Queen, Marian Shockley, Santos Ortega, Ted de Corsia

    Armchair Detectives: Virginia Fields and Ed Sullivan

    Website Referenced: Ellery Queen, A Website of Deduction

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    24 mins
  • Ellery Queen: The Vanishing Magician

    Ellery Queen: The Vanishing Magician
    Nov 13 2024
    Release Date: June 16, 2015

    An old vaudeville magician makes a wager for $25,000 that he can disappear from a house under the nose of New York’s finest.

    Original Air Date: November 6, 1943

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    36 mins
  • Ellery Queen: The World Series Crime

    Ellery Queen: The World Series Crime
    Nov 6 2024
    Release Date: June 09, 2015

    Ellery is called in to find a baseball star’s lucky bat.

    Original Air Date: October 2, 1943

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    35 mins
  • Ellery Queen: Adventure of the Circus Train

    Ellery Queen: Adventure of the Circus Train
    Oct 30 2024
    Release Date: June 02, 2015

    A long-time circus owner is murdered on a train.

    Original Air Date: March 27, 1943

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    38 mins
  • Ellery Queen: Adventure of the Singing Rat

    Ellery Queen: Adventure of the Singing Rat
    Oct 23 2024
    Release Date: May 26, 2015

    An informant reveals a scandal involving a crooked politician and a gangster and the gangster is murdered.

    Original Air Date: January 9, 1943

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    36 mins
  • Ellery Queen: The Adventure of the Income Tax Robbery

    Ellery Queen: The Adventure of the Income Tax Robbery
    Oct 16 2024
    Original Release Date: April 2, 2024

    Today’s Mystery:A private detective turns to Ellery for help when his income tax blank is stolen, along with sensitive information that could expose his wealthy clients to blackmail.

    Original Radio Broadcast Date: March 12, 1942

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    Originating in New York

    Starring: Carleton Young as Ellery Queen; Marian Shockley; Ted De Corsia; Santos Ortega; Maurice Tarplin

    Armchair Detectives: Manda Hedrom and Mayor Howard W. Jackson of Baltimore (Over the phone, not heard on broadcast

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    36 mins
  • Ellery Queen: The Green Gorillas

    Ellery Queen: The Green Gorillas
    Apr 16 2024
    Today's Mystery: Ellery Queen teams up with a teenage boy to infiltrate a street gang.

    Original Radio Broadcast Date: February 12, 1947

    Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.netOriginating in New York

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    Starring: Lawrence Dobkin, Charlotte Keane, Bill Smith, and Ed Latimer, Mandel Kramer

    Armchair Detective: Jose Ferrer

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    34 mins
  • EP1684: Ellery Queen: Nikki Porter, Suspect

    EP1684: Ellery Queen: Nikki Porter, Suspect
    Sep 22 2015
    A man is found murdered in Nikki’s compartment and she’s suspected of murder. Original Air Date: November 19, 1954 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Read more ...
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    30 mins