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Join host Adam Graham of the Great Detectives of Old Time Radio as he presents every circulating episode of Richard DIamond, Private Detective starring Dick Powell.

Adam Graham


    • Sep 16, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 33m AVG DURATION
    • 106 EPISODES


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    Video Theater 164: Richard Diamond: Picture of Fear

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2019 29:39


    A woman snaps a picture of two suspicious men in the woods and Diamond gets caught in the middle while on vacation. Season 1, Episode 5 Original Air Date: July 29, 1957 Read more ...

    EP2818: Richard Diamond: The Charles Johnson Matter

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2019 30:56


    EP2818: Richard Diamond: The Charles Johnson Matter Diamond is hired by a man who insists he was framed for passing counterfeit bills. Original Rebroadcast Date: September 13, 1953 Support the show mon Read more ...

    EP2489: Richard Diamond: The Hollywood Story

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2018 36:03


    Diamond is called to Hollywood to help a producer who’s being blackmailed. Rebroadcast Date: August 23, 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 ...

    EP2483: Richard Diamond: The Hatpin Murder Case

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2018 30:29


    An Oklahoma rancher brings Diamond to solve the death of his brother. Rebroadcast Date: August 16, 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 ...

    EP2477: Richard Diamond: The Wheat Germ Case

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2018 34:53


    A man stumbles into Diamond’s office and dies from being stabbed with ice pick, but not before giving clues that lead Diamond to a health club. Rebroadcast Date: August 9, 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,…

    EP2471: Richard Diamond: The Kidnapped Policeman

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2018 35:33


    Lieutenant Levinson is kidnapped. A warning is given that if a man Levinson sent to death row dies…Levinson dies. Rebroadcast Date: August 2, 1950 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 ...

    EP2465: Richard Diamond: The Rifle Case

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2018 34:18


    A gunmaker has received threats and asks Diamond to protect him until he can deliver his designs to the government. Rebroadcast Date: June 21, 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 ...

    EP2459: Richard Diamond: The Missing Night Watchman

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2018 34:12


    Diamond is hired to find a missing night watchman who disappeared with $50,000 in consigned jewels Rebroadcast Date: June 21, 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 ...

    EP2453: Richard Diamond: The Cover-Up Murders

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2018 34:11


    An anonymous man calls Walt and threatens to commit a murder at 8 o’clock. He succeeds and plans to do it again. Rebroadcast Date: June 7, 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…

    EP2447: Richard Diamond: The William B. Holland Case

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2018 37:42


    Diamond is hired to track down a man’s brother in South America, and takes Lt. Levinson for company. Rebroadcast Date: May 31, 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 ...

    EP2441: Richard Diamond: The Enigma of Big Ed

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2018 33:43


    A factory owner hires Diamond to find out who is sabotaging his factory. Original Air Date: April 4, 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 ...

    EP2435: Richard Diamond: Mr. Walker’s Problem

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2018 34:35


    Mr. Walker wants Diamond to tail a man but doesn’t want to tell Diamond what he suspects. Original Air Date: March 28, 1952 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 ...

    EP2429: Richard Diamond: The Hank Burton Case

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2018 31:54


    A badly injured, wanted felon will surrender to Diamond so Diamond can collect the reward if Diamond captures a female accomplice and turns her in. Original Air Date: March 21, 1952 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,…

    EP2423: Richard Diamond: The Dixon Case

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2018 32:12


    Diamond to hire to locate a man whose blackmailing a wealthy man’s wife. Original Air Date: March 14, 1952 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 ...

    Video Theater 124: Richard Diamond: The Merry Go Round Case

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2018


    The sister of an old Army buddy of Diamond’s ask him to bring her brother in after he killed a service state attendant. Original Air Date: September 23, 1957 Season 1, Episode 12 Read more ...

    EP2417: Richard Diamond: The Eddie Burke Case

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2018 33:55


    A man demands Diamond give him something. Diamond has no idea what he’s talking about and is beaten up. Original Air Date: February 8, 1952 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 ...

    EP2411: Richard Diamond: The Garrabaldi Case

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2018 29:04


    A woman hires Diamond to find a witness who could clear her brother before he’s executed the next day. Original Air Date: February 1, 1952 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 ...

    EP2405: Richard Diamond: The Al Brenners Case

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2018 32:33


    A professional stoolie offers Diamond a chance to make $5,000 by catching a wanted criminal. Original Air Date: January 25, 1952 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 ...

    EP2399: Richard Diamond: The Simpson Case

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2018 31:08


    Diamond is hired to find out who’s been taking shots at a wealthy man who made his fortune in oil. Original Air Date: January 18, 1952 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…

    EP2393: Richard Diamond: The White Cow Case

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2017 30:04


    Diamond is hired to go to Florida to purchase an object for a man who will pay him a big fee if he succeeds. Original Air Date: January 11, 1952 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,…

    EP2387: Richard Diamond: The Christmas Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2017 33:35


    Diamond performs a 1950s take on the Christmas Carol with his friends. Original Air Date: December 21, 1951 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 ...

    EP2381: Richard Diamond: The Merry Go Round Case

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2017 30:47


    A hood shoots a policeman who mentored Diamond and Diamond goes searching for the shooter. Original Air Date: January 4, 1952 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 ...

    EP2375: Richard Diamond: The Plaid Overcoat Case

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2017 29:10


    A man in a distinctive overcoat walks into Diamond’s office and beats him up for no apparent reason. Original Air Date: December 28, 1951 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 ...

    EP2369: Richard Diamond: The Brown Envelope Case

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2017 37:30


    Diamond’s car is wrecked, but that’s just the start of his troubles. Original Air Date: December 7, 1951 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 ...

    EP2363: Richard Diamond: The Carnival

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2017 32:32


    A tall strong man hires Diamond to investigate threats to a Carnival dance. Original Air Date: March 30, 1951 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 ...

    EP2357: Richard Diamond: Little Chiva

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2017 34:01


    A planter asks Diamond to investigate the cause of the loss of his cattle and his wife’s illness before dying in Diamond’s office. Diamond travels to Haiti to investigate. Original Air Date: March 23, 1951 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…

    EP2351: Richard Diamond: Monsieur Bouchon

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2017 29:28


    Diamond is hired to deliver a face cream sample to a beauty products magnate. Original Air Date: March 16, 1951 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 ...

    EP2345: Richard Diamond: The Butcher Shop

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2017 32:13


    Diamond is brought in by Independent butchers to stop a protection racket. Original Air Date: March 9, 1951 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 ...

    EP2339: Richard Diamond: The Red Rose

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2017 30:57


    A man had been planning to have himself killed by a hitman so his family could collect the insurance, but now he wants to live and for Diamond to stop the killer. Original Air Date: March 2, 1951 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net.‘ Mail a…

    EP2333: Richard Diamond: The Lady in Distress

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2017 32:11


    A woman begs Diamond for help, gives him a $300 retainer and then dies in his office. Original Air Date: February 23, 1951 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 ...

    Video Theater 117: Richard Diamond: The Pete Rocco Case

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2017


    EP2327: Richard Diamond: The Grey Man

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2017 28:54


    A man who looks deathly ill asks Diamond to find a man before he dies. Original Air Date: February 16, 1951 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 ...

    EP2321: Richard Diamond: The Blue Serge Suit

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2017 31:39


    The owner of a high end male clothing store hires Diamond to find out why someone is stealing all of his blue serge suits. Original Air Date: February 9, 1951 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,…

    EP2315: Richard Diamond: The Caspary Case

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2017 29:56


    A woman hires Diamond to protect her. He arrives to find her murdered. Original Air Date: February 2, 1951 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 ...

    EP2309: Richard Diamond: The Rawlins Case

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2017 31:11


    A wealthy man wants to hire Diamond to protect him from his recently paroled brother. Diamond isn’t interested until someone tries to threaten him off the case. Original Air Date: January 26, 1951 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…

    EP2303: Richard Diamond: Man With a Scar

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2017 27:46


    A member of the parole board is being blackmailed by friends of a criminal who have accused his son of murder. He wants Diamond to prove his son innocent. Original Air Date: January 19, 1951 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…

    EP2297: Richard Diamond: The Marilyn Connors Case

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2017 37:13


    Diamond is hired by a woman to protect her from her husband who is being released from prison. Original Air Date: January 12, 1951 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 ...

    EP2291: Richard Diamond: The Chapel Hill Case

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2017 33:07


    Diamond and Lieutenant Levinson travel to a police conference in Chapel Hill, North Carolina and meet a police woman who is murdered on the train. Original Air Date: December 13, 1950 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,…

    EP2285: Richard Diamond: The Mona Lisa Murder

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2017 33:00


    A rich art collector hires Diamond to find grounds for him to divorce his art-hating wife and is then found murdered. Original Air Date: November 15, 1950 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…

    EP2279: Richard Diamond: Dead Man’s Letter

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2017 30:57


    A man stumbles into Diamond’s office, gives him a letter, and dies. Two thugs immediately come after Diamond. Original Air Date: November 8, 1950 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 ...

    EP2273: Richard Diamond: The Kidnapped Policeman

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2017 33:11


    Lieutenant Levinson has been kidnapped and Diamond has until 11 o’clock to find him before the criminals execute Levinson. Original Air Date: October 18, 1951 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 ...

    Video Theater 114: Richard Diamond: The Torch Carriers

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2017


    Diamond is hired to find a man, but finds out the client isn’t telling him the truth. Original Air Date: August 26, 1957 Read more ...

    EP2267: Richard Diamond: The Homing Pigeon Case

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2017 34:31


    A client hires Diamond to help him foil a blackmailer. Diamond has a plan for what he’ll do when the blackmailer sends Andrew to pick up the money. However, Diamond’s plan is foiled when Andrew turns out to be a homing pigeon. Original Air Date: October 11, 1950 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support…

    EP2261: Richard Diamond: The Pete Rocco Case

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2017 36:11


    A murderer Diamond sent to jail escapes from prison and the murderer’s mother hires Diamond to send him back. Original Air Date: October 4, 1950 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net.‘ Read more ...

    EP2255: Richard Diamond: The Hatpin Murder Case

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2017 36:02


    Diamond flies to Oklahoma to investigate the murder of a wealthy cattleman. Original Air Date: September 27, 1950 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net.‘ Read more ...

    EP2249: Richard Diamond: The Bald Head Case

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2017 33:03


    A man’s neck is broken in a hair loss salon and Diamond has to figure out who committed the murder. Original Air Date: September 20, 1950 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net.‘ Read more ...

    Video Theater 112: Richard Diamond: The Chess Player

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2017


    The wife of an eccentric businessman hires Diamond to keep her husband safe, to do so he’ll need to brush up on his chess. Season 1, Episode 8 Original Air Date: August 19, 1957 Read more ...

    EP2243: Richard Diamond: The Lexington Murder Case

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2017 34:44


    Diamond is hired to protect a man and arrives at his office to find him dead, a woman having shot him. Later, it’s found out that the man actually was stabbed to death. Original Air Date: September 13, 1950 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net.‘ Read…

    EP2237: Richard Diamond: The Misplaced Laundry Case

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2017 35:04


    Diamond gets the wrong person’s dry cleaning and is threatened at gun, beaten, and involved in a murder case because of it. Original Air Date: September 6, 1950 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net.‘ Read more ...

    EP2231: Richard Diamond: The Big Foot Grafton Case

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2017 33:06


    Diamond is hired to find a missing second baseman on a women’s baseball team. Original Air Date: August 30, 1950 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net.‘ Read more ...

    EP2225: Richard Diamond: The Evans-Farmer Murder Case

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2017 33:24


    A doctor calls Diamond and offers him an opportunity to earn $1200. Diamond finds the doctor dead before he can follow through. (Original Air Date: August 23, 1950) Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net.‘ Read more ...

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