Detective Stories - Old Time Radio Shows

Blackstone, the Magic Detective was a 15-minute radio series which aired Sunday afternoons at 2:45pm ET on the Mutual Broadcasting System from October 3, 1948.

The Boston Blackie radio series, also starring Morris, began June 23, 1944, on NBC as a summer replacement for The Amos 'n' Andy Show.

The Adventures of Sam Spade was a radio series based loosely on the private detective character Sam Spade, created by writer Dashiell Hammett.

One of the lesser known radio detective serials was The Amazing Mr. Malone also known as Murder and Mr. Malone, based on the John Malone series.

The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes was an old-time radio show which aired in the USA from October 2, 1939 to July 7, 1947. Originally, the show starred Basil

The Shadow, one of the most popular radio shows in history. The show went on the air in August of 1930.