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The radio series The Adventures of the Thin Man (also known simply as The Thin Man) aired from July 2, 1941, to September 1, 1950.The series featured the detective duo Nick and Nora Charles, based on Dashiell Hammett's novel and the popular film series. While Claudia Morgan consistently played Nora Charles throughout the entire nine-year run, several actors portrayed Nick Charles:
  • Les Damon (1941-1943, 1946-1947)
  • David Gothard (1944-1945, 1946-1947)
  • Les Tremayne (1945-1946, 1948-1949)
  • Joseph Curtin (1950)
The show moved across various major radio networks during its run, including NBC, CBS, Mutual, and ABC, and was sponsored by companies like Woodbury Soap Company, General Foods (Post Toasties, Maxwell House Coffee, Sanka), and Pabst Blue Ribbon beer.While a complete list of every single episode from 1941-1950 is extensive and some recordings are lost or misdated.
  • "Murder Of Denrel Foster" (August 27, 1941)
  • "Valentine's Day Episode" (February 10, 1942)
  • "The Strange Case of Professor Wainger" (sometime in 1942, also April 12, 1943)
  • "Nora's Wedding Anniversary" (October 10, 1943, also known as "The Wandering Corpse")
  • "The Case of the Mysterious Meow" (October 13, 1943)
  • "The Case of the Glamorous Clue" (June 16, 1944)
  • "Nora's Night Out" (October 6, 1944)
  • "The Case of the All-American Menace" (December 1, 1944)
  • "The Boogie Woogie Murder" (February 9, 1945)
  • "The Moon Murder" (November 25, 1945)
  • "The Case of the Goofy Groom" (March 10, 1946)
  • "The Passionate Palooka" (July 6, 1948)
  • "Haunted Hams" (July 13, 1948)
  • "The Case of the Wandering Corpse" (October 10, 1943, November 22, 2010 release date, as a podcast)
  • "The Adventure of the Haunted Hams" (November 24, 1950)
It's worth noting that "Lux Radio Theatre" also produced adaptations of the Thin Man films, though these were standalone radio plays rather than part of the ongoing Adventures of the Thin Man series. These include "The Thin Man" (June 8, 1936) and "After the Thin Man" (June 17, 1940).Listen to our radio station Old Time Radio https://link.radioking.com/otradioListen to other Shows at My Classic Radio https://www.myclassicradio.net/Entertainment Radio | Broadcasting Classic Radio Shows | Patreon
Remember that times have changed, and some shows might not reflect the standards of today’s politically correct society. The shows do not necessarily reflect the views, standards, or beliefs of Entertainment Radio
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The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg_1976

The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg_1976

2026-10-3044:24

When a mysterious stranger leaves a bag of gold and a cryptically placed challenge in an ostensibly righteous community, the facade of total moral perfection rapidly crumbles. On this engaging radio theater edition of Adventures Of The Thin Man, titled The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg_1976, we revisit a classic dramatization centered on human nature, wit, and unexpected deception.We follow the prominent citizens of the town as pride, suspicion, and secret motives unravel their pristine reputations line by line. Join our vintage audio presentation as we dive into this timeless tale of sharp social satire, clever twists, and psychological intrigue crafted to keep mystery and drama enthusiasts thoroughly entertained.#AdventuresOfTheThinMan #FictionDrama #OldTimeRadio #ClassicRadio #RadioTheater #GoldenAgeRadio #VintageMystery #AudioDrama #ClassicLiteraryDrama #RadioMysteryAdventures Of The Thin Man The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg Breakdown, The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg 1976 Radio Drama Episode Breakdown, Adventures Of The Thin Man High Impact Audio Briefing On Radio Theater, Analyzing Moral Temptation Satire And Classic Radio Adaptations, Adventures Of The Thin Man In Depth Audio Overview Of Vintage Drama, Understanding Classic Radio Adaptations Character Dynamics And Human Nature, Adventures Of The Thin Man High Curiosity Briefing On Golden Age Audio, Top Vintage Radio Drama Headlines Hadleyburg Episode Analysis Briefing, Adventures Of The Thin Man Fast Paced Daily Radio Mystery Briefing, Comprehensive Audio Breakdown Of The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg Episode
The African Queen - 1952

The African Queen - 1952

2026-10-2759:34

When conflict erupts across the African continent, a tough riverboat captain and a refined missionary are forced into an unlikely alliance against impossible odds. On this captivating radio drama edition of Adventures Of The Thin Man, titled The African Queen - 1952, we experience a classic adaptation filled with suspense, sharp dialogue, and high-stakes survival.We follow our stubborn duo as they navigate uncharted waters, dangerous rapids, and looming enemy threats while piloting an unreliable steam vessel downriver. Join our vintage audio presentation as we dive into this timeless tale of courage, wit, and romantic friction crafted to keep mystery and drama fans thoroughly entertained.#AdventuresOfTheThinMan #FictionDrama #OldTimeRadio #ClassicRadio #RadioTheater #GoldenAgeRadio #VintageMystery #WartimeAdventure #ClassicAudio #RadioDramaAdventures Of The Thin Man The African Queen 1952 Breakdown, The African Queen 1952 Classic Radio Drama Episode Breakdown, Adventures Of The Thin Man High Impact Audio Briefing On Radio Theater, Analyzing Riverboat Survival Wartime Drama And Classic Radio Plays, Adventures Of The Thin Man In Depth Audio Overview Of Vintage Drama, Understanding Classic Radio Mystery Adaptations Character Dynamics And Thrills, Adventures Of The Thin Man High Curiosity Briefing On Golden Age Audio, Top Vintage Radio Drama Headlines African Queen Analysis Briefing, Adventures Of The Thin Man Fast Paced Daily Radio Mystery Briefing, Comprehensive Audio Breakdown Of The African Queen 1952 Episode
The High-Stakes Gridiron Mystery That Shook a Prestigious Campus on Big Game Day

The High-Stakes Gridiron Mystery That Shook a Prestigious Campus on Big Game Day

2026-10-2126:31

When the star player of a renowned university rugby squad vanishes without a trace right before the season's most crucial matchup, sports rivalries quickly turn into a dark investigation. On this gripping classic detective drama edition of Adventures Of The Thin Man, titled The Adventure of the Missing Three-Quarter, we follow sharp-witted sleuths unraveling a maze of cryptic notes, secretive telegrams, and high-society intrigue.We step into the shadows of vintage crime-solving as our brilliant investigators piece together subtle clues, track down suspicious suspects, and race against the clock before time runs out. Join our immersive radio theater storytellers as we explore golden-age detective storytelling, full of clever deduction, sharp dialogue, and tense dramatic twists that keep mystery lovers on the edge of their seats.#AdventuresOfTheThinMan #ClassicMystery #OldTimeRadio #DetectiveDrama #CrimeFiction #VintageRadio #GoldenAgeOfRadio #RadioTheater #MysteryAudio #FictionDrama.Adventures Of The Thin Man The Adventure of the Missing Three Quarter Audio Breakdown, The Adventure of the Missing Three Quarter Classic Mystery Drama Breakdown, Adventures Of The Thin Man High Impact Audio Briefing On Vintage Crime Fiction, Analyzing Golden Age Radio Mysteries Campus Disappearances And Sleuthing, Adventures Of The Thin Man In Depth Audio Overview Of Classic Radio Drama, Understanding Classic Detective Fiction Mystery Deduction And Crime Audio, Adventures Of The Thin Man High Curiosity Briefing On Vintage Theater, Top Classic Radio Headlines Detective Drama Story Analysis Briefing, Adventures Of The Thin Man Fast Paced Daily Audio Briefing, Comprehensive Audio Breakdown Of The Adventure of the Missing Three Quarter
The Golden Pince-Nez Mystery: A Clue Left in the Dead Man’s Hand

The Golden Pince-Nez Mystery: A Clue Left in the Dead Man’s Hand

2026-10-1728:31

When a quiet country house becomes the scene of a perplexing and sudden tragedy, the only clue left behind is a small pair of gold-rimmed eye-glasses tightly clutched in the victim’s hand. On this gripping radio mystery episode of Adventures Of The Thin Man, titled The Adventure of the Golden Pince-Nez, sharp sleuths are called in to decipher a puzzle where every suspect appears to have a airtight alibi.As the investigation deepens, hidden passageways, secret political motives, and a mysterious stranger in hiding come to light. Follow along through every twist and turn as keen observation and clever deduction untangle a dangerous web of deception before the killer vanishes into thin air.#AdventuresOfTheThinMan #ClassicRadio #MysterySeries #OldTimeRadio #ClassicMystery #VintageAudio #RadioDrama #CrimeSolving #ClassicNoir #MysteryPodcast
The Golden Pince-Nez: Murder at Yoxley Old Place and the Spectacles of Mystery

The Golden Pince-Nez: Murder at Yoxley Old Place and the Spectacles of Mystery

2026-10-1437:43

A brilliant young scholar found dead in his study with his throat slashed, holding a single, vital clue clutched in his hand: a pair of golden eye-glasses. On this sophisticated installment of Adventures Of The Thin Man, titled The Adventure of the Golden Pince-Nez, we step into the shadowed corridors of Yoxley Old Place to unravel a masterpiece of deduction and classic mystery.We trace the clever forensic clues left behind—from minute scratches on a bridge-piece to delicate silk cords—as every detail reveals the physical profile of an unseen intruder. Join us for a witty and atmospheric journey through false alibis, hidden doors, and political secrets as cold logic cuts through a maze of deception to expose the tragic truth behind a scholar's final moments.#AdventuresOfTheThinMan #GoldenPinceNez #VintageNoir #ClassicDetective #DetectiveMystery #OldTimeRadio #MysteryPodcast #SherlockHolmes #NoirRadio #GoldenAgeOfRadio
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