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Richard Diamond Presented by the Great Detectives of Old Time Radio

Adam Graham
Richard Diamond
Murder
Helen Asher
Detective Stories
Homicide
Murder Mystery
Dottie
Stanley
Purse Snatching
Glenda Bergen
Lieutenant Levinson
Counterfeit Money Scheme
New York
Walt Levinson
Dick Powell
Roger Barton
New York City
George Watkins
Bertram Kalmus
Homicide Investigation

During Dick Powell's lengthy career, he had many stages. From the 1930s to 1944, he was known as a skilled singer and comic actor. He landed the film role Philip Marlowe in Murder, My Sweet, he starred in the first true hard-boiled Private Eye show Rogue's Gallery, and then he spent many years playing a variety of hard-boiled characters in Noir films. In many ways, Richard Diamond was a perfect ma... more

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Artwork for Richard Diamond Presented by the Great Detectives of Old Time Radio

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Original Release Date: September 6, 2017

Diamond is hired by a woman to protect her from her husband who is being released from prison.

Original Air Date: January 12, 1951

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Original Release Date: August 30, 2017

Diamond and Lieutenant Levinson travel to a police conference in Chapel Hill, North Carolina and meet a police woman who is murdered on the train.

Original Air Date: December 13, 1950

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Original Release Date: August 23, 2017

A rich art collector hires Diamond to find grounds for him to divorce his art-hating wife and is then found murdered.

Original Air Date: November 15, 1950

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Original Release Date: August 16, 2017

A man stumbles into Diamond’s office, gives him a letter, and dies. Two thugs immediately come after Diamond.

Original Air Date: November 8, 1950

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This series presents classic detective stories featuring Richard Diamond, a former NYPD detective turned private investigator. The episodes blend hard-boiled crime investigation with moments of humor and romance, particularly through Diamond's interactions with his girlfriend, Helen Asher. Noteworthy are the series' unique elements, such as Diamond's tendency to serenade Helen while solving cases, interspersing the gritty nature of detective work with charming musical interludes. The blend of suspenseful narratives, engaging banter, and historical context provided by the host adds depth to the listening experience, making it appealing to both fans of vintage radio dramas and newcomers to the genre.

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