Host Adam Graham guides you through the world of private detective Michael Shayne through two different series: The one starring Wally Maher and Cathy Lewis set in San Francisco, and the one starring Jeff Chandler set in New Orleans and featuring Jack Webb in a recurring role.
A poet who’d asked Phyllis for feedback on her work is a suspect in a murder case. Original Air Date: August 26, 1946 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Read more ...
A father asks Mike to help his drug-addicted son who put him in the hospital. Original Air Date: April 3, 1953 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Read more ...
A hated wealthy man hires Shayne to retrieve the body of his son. Original Air Date: Sometime in 1948 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Read more ...
A woman calls Michael Shayne up to report a dead man in her apartment and that she may have killed him. Original Air Date: Sometime in 1948 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Read…
A man hires Shayne after receiving a note threatening his life. Original Air Date: Sometime in 1948 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Read more ...
A short man hires Shayne to protect him. Shayne then finds out the man is an escaped convicted murderer. Original Air Date: Sometime in 1948 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Read more ...
A man tries to hire Shayne to kill him. The man turns up dead and Shayne becomes the prime suspect. Original Air Date: Sometime in 1948 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Read more…
A man comes to Shayne saying he received a letter from a friend in New Orleans–who’s been dead for two years. Original Air Date: Sometime in 1948 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Read…
A grifter comes into Shayne’s office and asking for help and when Shayne refuses, the conman is shot. Then a bunch of shady characters are after Shayne in search of Tahliani’s tears. Original Air Date: Sometime in 1948 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a…
A gorgeous actress hires Shayne to protect her for three days from an anonymous threat. (Original Air Date: Sometime in 1948) Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Read more ...
Shayne searches for two valuable coins that people are willing to kill over. Original Air Date: Sometime in 1948 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Read more ...
Mike is given half of a fifty dollar bill and a woman will give him the other half when he comes to take a job. When he arrives, he finds her dead and himself under suspicion of murder. Original Air Date: Sometime in 1948 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a…
Shayne is hired to find the truth behind a monster that has haunted a wealthy family. Original Air Date: Sometime in 1948 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Read more ...
Shayne is hired to find a missing woman. Original Air Date: Sometime in 1948 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Read more ...
Mike takes a simple job to deliver a suitcase and ends up between several criminals fighting over loot from a 1931 robbery. Original Air Date: Sometime in 1948 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715…
Michael Shayne receives a $100 to go and arrest a wanted man and then finds him dead of an apparent suicide. Original Air Date: Sometime in 1948 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Read…
Michael Shayne is hired by a Mexico City casino owner to find out why his casino is losing money. Original Air Date: Sometime in 1948 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Read more ...
A blackmailer who claims he can plant people’s fingerprints at crime scenes what’s Mike to act as his front man. Original Air Date: Sometime in 1948 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Read more…
Shayne is hired by an elderly man to retrieve a leather case with nothing in it. Original Air Date: Sometime in 1948 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Read more ...
Mike tries to help a woman who is afraid someone is out to kill her. Original Air Date: Sometime in 1948 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Read more ...
Mike has to square himself with the police when his business card is found on a corpse. Original Air Date: Sometime in 1948 Vote for us in the Podcast Awards in the Entertainment Category athttp://www.podcastawards.com Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam…
Mike is hired to find an heiress and bring her home before she forfeits an $8 million inheritance. Original Air Date: Sometime in 1948 Vote for us in the Podcast Awards in the Entertainment Category at http://www.podcastawards.com Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation…
Shayne is hired by a beautiful blonde to pay off a blackmailer. Original Air Date: Sometime in 1948 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Read more ...
A man leaves behind a will that encourages his heirs to kill each other. Original Air Date: Sometime in 1948 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Read more ...
Shayne is knocked out and wakes up beside a murdered man. He receives the murder weapon in the mail and becomes the prime suspect in the murder. Original Air Date: Sometime in 1948 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO…
An old man comes to Shayne afraid that his old friends were trying to kill him. Original Air Date: Sometime in 1948 Nominate the Great Detectives of Old Time radio athttp://www.podcastawards.com Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913,…
A woman turns to Mike for help when she suspects her husband is a killer. Original Air Date: Sometime in 1948 Nominate the Great Detectives of Old Time radio athttp://www.podcastawards.com Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise,…
Michael Shayne is called in to help a woman with her father and finds her father dead. The death of a friendly barkeep plunges Shayne into a mystery involving New Orleans voodoo cult. Original Air Date: Sometime in 1948 Nominate the Great Detectives of Old Time radio at http://www.podcastawards.com Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support…
A killer starts a string of murders by killing a judge and Shayne has to stop him before he finishes his string of murders. Original Air Date: January 14, 1947 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise,…
Michael Shayne attends a party where a devoted but eccentric fan is murdered. Original Air Date: November 12, 1946 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Read more ...
Michael Shayne investigates a peeping tom at Phyllis’ alma mater. Original Air Date: November 5, 1946 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Read more ...
Shayne is hired to investigate a murder at an experimental lab. Original Air Date: September 24, 1945 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatd Read more ...
A man thought to be dead returns to reclaim his estate only to find himself at risk of being murdered by angry heirs. Original Air Date: September 17, 1945 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho…
Mike, Phyllis, and Farraday investigate a murdered man who’d been trying to call Mike. Original Air Date: September 10, 1945 Support the show monthly at
Mike gets a letter that appears to be a crank cry for help but then finds a shrunken head in his PO Box. Original Air Date: September 3, 1945 Support our listener support campaign. Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham,…
A friend of Mike’s calls him to investigate because she fears a murder will happen at a night club and then one happens. Original Air Date: August 27, 1945 Support the listener support campaign! Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham,…
A man is found dead aboard a ship. Farraday and Shayne suspect murder. Original Air Date: August 20, 1945 Support our listener support campaign. Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Read more ...
Phyllis’s doctor ask her and Mike’s help in dealing with a blackmailer. Original Air Date: August 13, 1945 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Read more ...
A man reports finding a dead body but when the Shayne and Farraday arrive, the body is missing. Original Air Date: August 6, 1945 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Read more ...
A man working at a museum hires Michael Shayne into the theft of ancient Egyptian slippers and then is murdered. Original AIr Date: July 30, 1945 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Read more ...
A man afraid he’s going to murder his friend comes to Mike’s office with the friend for a consultation. Original Air Date: July 23, 1945 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Read more ...
The President of a ship company hires Mike to investigate a troublesome former mate and then is found dead of an apparent suicide. Original Air Date: July 16, 1945 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho…
A gossip writer hires Mike to attend a dinner when she receives a threatening letter and invites all the people she suspects of sending the letter. Original Air Date: July 9, 1945 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box…
A man asks Shayne’s help after he’s identified as a murderer in a line up. Original Air Date: July 2, 1945 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Read more ...
A famous pianist turns up dead with a house full of people who claimed to love him but have reason to hate him. Original Air Date: June 25, 1945 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho…
A wealthy investor is killed and suspicion falls on his partners. Original Air Date: June 18, 1945 Support the show monthly atpatreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis athttp://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Read more ...
An heiress comes to Mike, claiming her uncle is trying to poison her. She leaves Mike’s apartment and immediately falls dead. Original Air Date: June 11, 1945 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Read…
A federal judge is killed and evidence found at the scene of the crime implicates a man who was just released from prison when the police found evidence that someone else had his fingerprints. Original Air Date: June 4, 1945 Support the show monthly atpatreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis athttp://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a…
Shayne, Phyllis, and Faraday are invited to a party where an unsolved open murder case is recreated and someone wants to commit a real one. Original Air Date: May 28, 1945 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913,…
The fiancée of a newly convicted murderer dies while trying to give Mike a clue that would clear her intended. Original Air Date: May 21, 1945 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Read more…
At Phyllis’s wedding, Shayne investigates the death of the father of the Bride. Original Air Date: May 14, 1945 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Read more ...
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