Episodes

  • Sam Spade: The Prodigal Daughter Caper

    Sam Spade: The Prodigal Daughter Caper
    Jun 14 2025
    Original Release Date: April 3, 2023

    Today's Mystery:Sam is hired to break up a romance between the daughter of a wealthy man and a disreputable night club owner.

    Original Radio Broadcast Date: August 28, 1949

    Originated From Hollywood

    Starred Howard Duff as Sam Spade, Lurene Tuttle as Effie

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    42 mins
  • Sam Spade: The Champion Caper

    Sam Spade: The Champion Caper
    Jun 7 2025
    Original Release Date: March 27, 2013

    Today's Mystery: The Rangers join a statewide manhunt for an escaped felon who killed a police officer.

    Original Radio Broadcast Date: May 25, 1952

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    35 mins
  • Sam Spade: The Tears of Night Caper

    Sam Spade: The Tears of Night Caper
    May 31 2025
    Original Release Date: March 20, 2013

    Today's Mystery: Sam is hired by the operator of a gambling den to return a necklace to its owner, but Sam finds out she already has it.

    Original Radio Broadcast Date: July 24, 1949

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    37 mins
  • Sam Spade: The Queen Bee Caper

    Sam Spade: The Queen Bee Caper
    May 24 2025
    Original Release Date: March 13, 2023

    Today's Mystery:

    A wealthy woman tries to get Sam to frame a private school teacher theft.

    Original Radio Broadcast Date:July 10, 1949

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    34 mins
  • Sam Spade: The Apple of Eve Caper

    Sam Spade: The Apple of Eve Caper
    May 17 2025
    Release Date: March 6, 2023

    Today's Mystery: Sam is hired by a woman who fears she'll be murdered by a romantic rival.Original Radio Broadcast

    Date: June 19, 1949

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    40 mins
  • Jack Carson Show: Sam Spade

    Jack Carson Show: Sam Spade
    Mar 5 2023
    Original Release Date: March 5, 2023

    Today's Mystery: Jack Carson calls in Sam Spade for protection after receiving a threatening telegram.

    Original Radio Broadcast Date: March 5, 1947

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    36 mins
  • Sam Spade: The Overjord Caper

    Sam Spade: The Overjord Caper
    May 3 2025
    Today's Mystery: Sam is hired by a wealthy woman to recover stolen uninsured jewels.Original Radio Broadcast

    Date:June 5, 1949

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    47 mins
  • Sam Spade: The Battles of the Belvedere

    Sam Spade: The Battles of the Belvedere
    Apr 26 2025
    Original Release Date: February 20, 2023

    Today's Mystery:
    Sam is called out to Belvedere Island to protect an artist who fears for his life.

    Original Radio Broadcast Date: May 1, 1949

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    33 mins
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