Tuesday Night Detectives - Let George Do It (Santa Claus on Glass) & Nick Carter, Master Detective (Christmas Adventure)
In this week’s episode of “Tuesday Night Detectives” on Vintage Classic Radio, we delve into the festive spirit with two classic detective radio shows. We begin with "Let George Do It" in the episode titled “Santa Claus on Glass,” originally broadcast on December 25th, 1950. In this thrilling installment, detective George Valentine is roped into a seemingly merry situation when a series of mysterious thefts threaten a department store’s Christmas. George finds himself undercover as Santa Claus, unraveling a tangled scheme of deception and stolen goods right under the twinkling holiday lights. The episode features Bob Bailey as George Valentine, Virginia Gregg as Brooksie, Eddie Firestone as Sonny, and Wally Maher as Lieutenant Riley, creating a dynamic atmosphere filled with suspense and festive cheer.
Following that, we continue our holiday theme with "Nick Carter, Master Detective" in the episode “Christmas Adventure,” which first hit the airwaves on December 25th, 1943. Nick Carter takes on a case that begins with a simple holiday party but quickly turns into a perilous adventure involving a missing elderly man who turns out to be a key witness in a high-stakes criminal trial. Nick’s sharp skills are put to the test as he tracks down the missing man amidst a snow-laden cityscape, uncovering more than just holiday goodwill. Lon Clark stars as the astute Nick Carter, Helen Choate plays his devoted assistant Patsy Bowen, and John Kane features as reporter Scubby Wilson, all contributing to a suspenseful narrative intertwined with the spirit of Christmas.
These episodes are a perfect blend of mystery and seasonal joy, embodying the spirit of classic radio detective stories. Join us for a nostalgic journey into the past, where the holiday season brings more than just gifts and celebrations, but also thrilling adventures and cunning detective work.
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