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Sam Spade Presented by the Great Detectives of Old Time Radio

Adam Graham Radio Detective Podcasts
Sam Spade
Wild Root Cream Oil
Dashiell Hammett
Gordon Martini
San Francisco
Martini Trading Company
Johnny Lawless
Joe Morales
Murder
Counterfeiting
Howard Duff
Effie
Mary Callahan
Cigarette Case
First Nighter Program
Bail Bond Robbery
Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
Guillain-Barre Syndrome
Sally Morales
Virginia Vale

Join host Adam Graham as we journey through all the old time radio programs featuring Sam Spade. This is the most comprehensive Sam Spade old time radio podcast as we offer the following golden age treasures for your listening pleasure

Adaptations of The Maltese Falcon movie starring Humphrey Bogart and Edward G. Robinson.

All circulating episodes starring Howard Duff as Sam Spade including rarer... more

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Artwork for Sam Spade Presented by the Great Detectives of Old Time Radio

Latest Episodes

Original Release Date: July 25, 2022

Sam is hired by the butler of a wealthy man who has been shot at.

Original Air: October 5, 1947

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Original Release Date: July 18, 2022

A woman hires Sam Spade to get back a valuable foreign car that was stolen from her after she'd stolen it from someone else.

Original Air Date: June 15, 1947

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Original Release Date: July 4, 2022

Sam is hired by a woman who believes her sister is marrying a Bluebeard.

Original Air Date: June 8, 1947

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Original Release Date: June 27, 2022

A man is poisoned at Effie's mother's birthday party. Then Effie's mother is kidnapped by hoods demanding a duck.

Original Air Date: February 2, 1947

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Recent Guests

Dr. Oscar Ames
A big six-foot-three blonde doctor with a caring but business-like demeanor
Episode: Sam Spade: The 25-1235679 Caper
Fritz Crockett
A detective who has lost his license in Chicago.
Episode: Sam Spade: The Flopsy, Mopsy, and Cottontail Caper
Charmaine Roget
A Folie Bergère dancer, guest of the Montagues.
Episode: Sam Spade: The Flopsy, Mopsy, and Cottontail Caper
Mrs. Montague
The party host eager to guard her valuable crown.
Episode: Sam Spade: The Flopsy, Mopsy, and Cottontail Caper
Horace Montague
The Pickle King, also a guest at the party and husband of Mrs. Montague.
Episode: Sam Spade: The Flopsy, Mopsy, and Cottontail Caper
Chief Blackcloud
A Native American leader seeking to find missing engineer Clarence Hobart.
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Episode: Sam Spade: The Chargogogogmanchogagogchobunamungamog Caper
Lurene Tuttle
Voice of Effie Perine
Episode: Sam Spade: The Prodigal Daughter Caper
Eliot Champion
A broker and the murder victim
Episode: Sam Spade: The Champion Caper
Joe Josephs
Former employee of Eliot Champion, recently released from prison.
Episode: Sam Spade: The Champion Caper

Host

Adam Graham
Host of the Great Detectives Present Sam Spade, offering insights and commentary on old-time radio adaptations and episodes featuring Sam Spade. Graham brings a wealth of knowledge regarding classic radio programs and their impact on media and culture.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 44 ratings
  • Neil from Stratford upon Avon, England

    As ever with all the detectives featured on Old Time Radio Sam is a wonderfully enthralling character, who transfixes the listener, with believable plots and has you desperate for more episodes

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jessie Sapolu's socks
    United Kingdoma year ago

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Many enjoy the blend of humor and mystery, highlighting the engaging storytelling.
Feedback indicates a strong nostalgia factor, resonating with those familiar with old-time radio.
Listeners appreciate the breadth of content, citing it as both informative and entertaining.

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Apple Podcasts
#198
United States/Fiction/Drama
Apple Podcasts
#108
Canada/Fiction/Drama
Apple Podcasts
#174
Canada/Fiction
Apple Podcasts
#182
Germany/Fiction/Drama
Apple Podcasts
#201
Norway/Fiction/Drama

Talking Points

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Sam Spade: The Chateau McCloud Caper
Q: Why did Allison kill Paul?
Because Cora was leaving Rufus for Allison, and they used Paul as a decoy to hide their affair.
Sam Spade: The Chateau McCloud Caper
Q: Who sent the anonymous note to Rufus?
Paul Endicott sent the note, anticipating trouble due to personal conflicts.
Sam Spade: The Chateau McCloud Caper
Q: What was the situation Mr. McLeod hired you for?
He received an anonymous letter warning that there might be serious trouble if he invited the guest list he had planned for the weekend.
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Q: What advice do you have for our listeners?
To make it through a lot of the rough times, it takes a lot of grit and a lot of gratitude.
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Q: What advice would you give to your 21-year-old self?
He advises to embrace what feels risky and not to shy away from pursuing interesting opportunities.

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The podcast offers a rich exploration of the classic old-time radio character Sam Spade, featuring a comprehensive collection of episodes that include adaptations of "The Maltese Falcon" as well as rare broadcasts starring Howard Duff as the titular detective. It not only highlights intense murder mysteries and thrilling investigations but also showcases comedic elements from various guest appearances and spoofs, providing a unique blend of drama and humor. The host serves as a knowledgeable guide, weaving together rich narratives that capture the witty and cunning nature of Spade amidst intricate plots of deception and danger, appealing to both nostalgia enthusiasts and newcomers to the detective genre.

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1. Dr. Oscar Ames
2. Fritz Crockett
3. Charmaine Roget
4. Mrs. Montague
5. Horace Montague
6. Chief Blackcloud
7. Lurene Tuttle
8. Eliot Champion

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