Tuesday Night Detectives - Richard Diamond Private Detective (Private Eye Test) & Ellery Queen (The World Series Crime)
In this week's episode of "Tuesday Night Detectives" on Vintage Classic Radio, we kick off the evening with a thrilling episode of "Richard Diamond, Private Detective" titled "Private Eye Test." Originally broadcasted on March 19th, 1950, the story unfolds as the suave detective Richard Diamond, portrayed by Dick Powell, finds himself facing a unique challenge. A mysterious client hires him for an unusual task: administering an eye test to a potential assassin. As Diamond delves into the puzzling case, he uncovers a web of deception and danger that will test his detective skills to their limits. The full cast for this episode includes Ed Begley as Lieutenant Walt Levinson, Wilms Herbert as Sergeant Otis, and Virginia Gregg as Helen Asher. Following that, we transport our listeners back to October 2nd, 1943, with "The Adventure of Ellery Queen" in "The World Series Crime." In this gripping episode, Ellery Queen, portrayed by Sydney Smith, is thrust into the high-stakes world of baseball. A star player in the World Series suddenly becomes ineffective at the plate during the crucial games of the series, and Queen must race against time to unravel the mystery behind this perplexing slump. As the tension on the field and in the locker room reaches a fever pitch, Ellery Queen's deductive prowess is put to the ultimate test. The full cast for this episode includes Santos Ortega as Inspector Richard Queen and Larry Dobkin as Sergeant Velie. Join us for a night of classic radio detective dramas as we dive into these intriguing cases with our two favorite sleuths.
Tune in for the suspense, the mysteries, and the timeless allure of vintage radio storytelling on this week's episode of "Tuesday Night Detectives."
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