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The Adventures of Philip Marlowe - "The Gold Cobra" (Old Time Radio, 1950) (opens the original)
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The Adventures of Philip Marlowe, “The Gold Cobra,” originally broadcast June 21, 1950, is episode 89 of the CBS hard-boiled detective series. Gerald Mohr stars as Raymond Chandler’s Los Angeles private eye, Philip Marlowe. Marlowe is hired to protect and transport a priceless flexible gold cobra from Los Angeles to Chicago, but the seemingly straightforward courier job quickly draws dangerous attention. Written by Gene Levitt and Robert Mitchell, this Wrigley’s Spearmint Chewing Gum-sponsored e
The Adventures of Philip Marlowe - "The Rustin Hickory" (Old Time Radio, 1949) (opens the original)
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The Adventures of Philip Marlowe, “The Rustin Hickory,” originally broadcast on CBS on September 10, 1949. Episode 49 of the hard-boiled detective series stars Gerald Mohr as private investigator Philip Marlowe. On a hot Hollywood night, visiting Nebraska schoolteacher Joan Rustin turns to Marlowe after photographer Aubrey Nichol is shot. Her pursuit of movie-star glamour has led her into Sunset Strip nightlife, where a seemingly ordinary fashion photograph may hold a vital clue. Written by Mel
The Adventures of Philip Marlowe - "The Smokeout" (Old Time Radio, 1949) (opens the original)
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The Adventures of Philip Marlowe, “The Smokeout,” originally broadcast October 22, 1949, is episode 55 of the CBS radio series. Gerald Mohr stars as Raymond Chandler’s hard-boiled private detective, Philip Marlowe. When Detective Lieutenant Matthews asks Marlowe to identify Vera Hamlin at the morgue, what looks like a routine traffic accident begins to raise troubling questions. Following a trail that includes a woman in black, a highway inn, and a warehouse, Marlowe searches for answers connect
The Adventures of Philip Marlowe - "The Torch Carriers" (Old Time Radio, 1950) (opens the original)
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The Adventures of Philip Marlowe presents “The Torch Carriers,” episode 66, originally broadcast on CBS on January 7, 1950. Gerald Mohr stars as hard-boiled private detective Philip Marlowe in this sustained half-hour mystery, written by Gene Levitt and directed by Norman Macdonnell. Marlowe investigates the suspicious death of a racketeer’s girlfriend, whose apparent two-day-old death leads him from a loan shark’s doorstep into a threatening gangster circle. Loyalties, intimidation, and danger
The Adventures of Philip Marlowe - "The White Carnation" (Old Time Radio, 1950) (opens the original)
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The Adventures of Philip Marlowe presents “The White Carnation,” episode 102, originally broadcast on CBS on September 22, 1950. Gerald Mohr stars as Raymond Chandler’s hard-boiled private detective, Philip Marlowe; the episode was produced and directed by Norman Macdonnell. Hired to find a groom who disappears on the eve of his wedding, Marlowe follows a trail through a flower shop, a dead man, and a fortune-teller with a conspicuous interest in money. What begins as a missing-person job soon t
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