The Adventures Of Philip Marlowe | Old Time Radio

The Adventures of Philip Marlowe | Old Time Radio brings you classic hard-boiled detective fiction from the golden age of radio, following private detective Philip Marlowe through murder, deception, dangerous clients, missing persons, and the shadowy streets of Los Angeles. Each episode is an Old Time Retro Radio production, presenting the original broadcast with gently cleaned and mastered audio, a newly produced introduction and closing, and custom episode artwork. Based on the legendary detective created by Raymond Chandler and famously starring Gerald Mohr as Philip Marlowe, the series became a landmark of radio noir, known for sharp dialogue, atmospheric mysteries, and tough private-eye storytelling. Rediscover classic old time radio detective stories, Philip Marlowe, private-eye mysteries, crime drama, noir, suspense, and vintage radio.

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  The Adventures of Philip Marlowe - "The Parrot's Bed (Unedited Dramatic Portion)" (Old Time Radio, 1950)

  Oct 2, 202624 min

  The Adventures of Philip Marlowe, “The Parrot’s Bed (Unedited Dramatic Portion),” originally broadcast on CBS on August 4, 1950. This is episode 95 of the hard-boiled detective series, starring Gerald Mohr as private investigator Philip Marlowe and produced and directed by Norman Macdonnell. Marlowe is paid $500 to find missing sailor Lash Lauterback, but the trail soon points toward a map and a cache of valuable black pearls. This surviving presentation is the unedited dramatic portion, without the usual music bridges, and runs shorter than a complete broadcast. Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience. Chapters: 00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction 00:41 Original Broadcast 23:53 Closing Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio

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  The Adventures of Philip Marlowe - "The Young Man's Fancy" (Old Time Radio, 1951)

  Oct 1, 202630 min

  The Adventures of Philip Marlowe presents “The Young Man’s Fancy,” episode 110, originally broadcast on CBS on August 18, 1951. Gerald Mohr stars as Raymond Chandler’s hard-boiled Los Angeles detective, in a script by Kathleen Hite produced and directed by Norman Macdonnell. On a scorching Los Angeles morning, Marlowe’s simple trip for limes and ginger beer brings him to the troubled fruit stall of Alex Lesnovich. Concerned by Alex’s fears about his secretive, reckless son Dominic, Marlowe follows a lead into the city’s produce trade. Tony Barrett, Larry Dobkin, Georgia Ellis, and Paul Dubov are featured. Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience. Chapters: 00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction 00:40 Original Broadcast 30:19 Closing Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio

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  The Adventures of Philip Marlowe - "The Restless Day" (Old Time Radio, 1949)

  Sep 30, 202630 min

  The Adventures of Philip Marlowe presents “The Restless Day,” episode 15, originally broadcast on CBS on January 8, 1949. Gerald Mohr stars as Raymond Chandler’s hard-boiled Los Angeles detective. A Sunday nap is interrupted when cosmetics manufacturer Benjamin Rollins arrives with an impossible problem: newspapers report that he died when his yacht exploded off Santa Monica—yet he is very much alive. Hired to find who wanted Rollins dead before the truth gets out, Marlowe follows suspicion from Los Angeles into a web involving Rollins’s wife, business associates, and a dangerous coastal trail. Norman Macdonnell produced and directed. Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience. Chapters: 00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction 00:45 Original Broadcast 30:16 Closing Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio

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  The Adventures of Philip Marlowe - "Red Wind" (Old Time Radio, 1947)

  Sep 29, 202630 min

  The Adventures of Philip Marlowe, “Red Wind,” originally broadcast June 17, 1947, is episode 1 of the series. This NBC premiere stars Van Heflin as Raymond Chandler’s hard-boiled private detective, with Lurene Tuttle. On a hot Los Angeles night driven by the Santa Ana wind, Marlowe stops for a beer and finds himself caught in the aftermath of a killing. A frightened woman, a missing pearl necklace, and a trail of danger pull him into a tense case adapted by Milton Geiger from Chandler’s “Red Wind.” Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience. Chapters: 00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction 00:49 Original Broadcast 30:20 Closing Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio

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  The Adventures of Philip Marlowe - "The Collector's Item" (Old Time Radio, 1950)

  Sep 28, 202630 min

  The Adventures of Philip Marlowe presents “The Collector’s Item,” episode 98, originally broadcast on CBS on August 25, 1950. Gerald Mohr stars as Raymond Chandler’s hard-boiled Los Angeles private detective in this Norman Macdonnell-produced episode. Marlowe is drawn into the murder of coin dealer Leon Reati, where a rare 1864 Confederate half dollar valued at $37,000 becomes the key clue. Following the coin’s trail leads through rival collectors, a wealthy family, and a maze of suspicious leads across Los Angeles. Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience. Chapters: 00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction 00:37 Original Broadcast 30:07 Closing Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio

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