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Sample shows - left click headphones to listen, right-click & save-as to download |
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Belvedere | 5/1/45 | 5.7 | 00:24:51 | Sam Spade finds homicide on Belvedere Island. |
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Sam And Psyche | 8/2/46 | 6.43 | 00:28:02 | The radio premiere of Sam Spade, starring Howard Duff. A shrink hires Sam and promptly walks out of a 12th floor window. |
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The Calcutta Trunk Caper | 6/8/47 | 5.69 | 00:24:39 | Sam winds up the case on a ship bound for India. |
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The Calcutta Trunk Caper | 6/8/47 | 5.65 | 00:24:39 | Sam winds up this caper aboard a steamer bound for India. |
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The Adam Figg Caper | 10/5/47 | 6.88 | 00:23:52 | I listened to this one twice, and I'm still not sure what happened. Maybe you'll have better luck. |
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The One Hour Caper | 1/4/48 | 6.63 | 00:22:59 | Only lasts 30 minutes. |
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The Death Bed Caper | 6/20/48 | 6.76 | 00:29:31 | A death-bed statement may not be true. |
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The Bail Bond Caper | 6/27/48 | 6.8 | 00:29:29 | A bail bondsman's wife goes into business for herself. |
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The Rushlight Diamond Caper | 7/4/48 | 6.65 | 00:28:50 | A small bauble, about the size of an 8-ball. And a cheery little family to go with it. |
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Wheel Of Life Caper | 7/11/48 | 6.58 | 00:28:43 | A beautiful girl with amnesia walks into Sam's office. Then there's the Russian in the cast and the buzz saw. The usual. |
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The Missing Newshawk Caper | 7/18/48 | 6.88 | 00:30:02 | A newspaper editor hires Sam to track down a muckraking reporter who's gone missing. |
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The Mad Scientist Caper | 7/25/48 | 6.72 | 00:28:39 | For a lousy 25 bucks, Sam really gets wrapped up in his work. |
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The Dry Martini Caper | 8/1/48 | 6.77 | 00:28:53 | Martini is a guy, not a drink. But he doesn't last very long. |
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The Bluebeard Caper | 8/8/48 | 6.62 | 00:28:56 | Cons, carnies, and who knows what else in this goofy case. |
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The Critical Author Caper | 8/15/48 | 6.69 | 00:29:01 | A lousy author, with red herrings on the side. |
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The Vaphio Cup Caper | 8/22/48 | 6.65 | 00:28:50 | Bodies keep collecting around an old greek cup. |
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The Lawless Caper | 8/29/48 | 6.9 | 00:29:55 | Sam is hired by a paroled gangster to help him beat a murder rap. |
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The Lazarus Caper | 9/12/48 | 6.61 | 00:28:40 | Sam sleeps through the ending, but you won't. |
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The Hot $100,000 Caper | 9/19/48 | 6.54 | 00:28:33 | The confusing trail of a pile of hot cash. |
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The Dick Foley Caper | 9/26/48 | 6.71 | 00:29:06 | Sam loses a friend. With Frank Lovejoy as Foley. |
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The Sugar Kane Caper | 10/13/48 | 6.9 | 00:29:56 | Family troubles can be murder. |
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The Insomnia Caper | 10/24/48 | 6.19 | 00:26:50 | After a drug smuggler and two dead bodies, Sam finally gets some sleep. |
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The Fairly-Bright Caper | 10/31/48 | 6.6 | 00:28:49 | A bewitching Halloween story. |
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SQP Caper | 11/7/48 | 5.57 | 00:24:19 | The initials solve the mystery for everybody but Tiny. |
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The Quarter-Eagle Caper | 11/28/48 | 5.71 | 00:24:44 | Somebody is breaking into gumball machines. For the gumballs. |
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The Bouncing Betty Caper | 12/12/48 | 5.66 | 00:24:45 | A woman is at wit's end with a crazy brother trying to kill her. |
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The Betrayal In Bumpass Hell Caper | 1/16/49 | 5.68 | 00:24:36 | A bent agent and a none-too-bright actress make for trouble. |
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The Stopped Watch Caper | 4/10/49 | 6.44 | 00:27:54 | The Raven family, a carnivorous plant, a collector of poisons, and alot of stopped watches. Go figure. |
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Edith Hamilton | 4/17/49 | 5.69 | 00:24:39 | Sam falls hard for the woman in a case. |
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The Battles Of Belvedere | 5/1/49 | 5.74 | 00:24:51 | Sam solves a locked room murder. |
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The Apple Of Eve Caper | 6/19/49 | 6.18 | 00:26:58 | Another convoluted Dashiel Hammett story involving nail polish, matching lipstick, and a frame. |
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The Queen Bee Caper | 7/10/49 | 6.4 | 00:27:56 | Oh death, where is thy sting! |
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The Tears Of Night Caper | 7/24/49 | 6.29 | 00:27:14 | A diamond neclace from the House Of Murtuis costs several lives. |
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The Champion Caper | 8/7/49 | 6.21 | 00:27:06 | A rich creep gets himself murdered, but ruins two lives along the way. |
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The Prodigal Daughter Caper | 8/28/49 | 6.3 | 00:27:17 | Sam is hired to talk a gangster out of marrying a rich man's daughter. |
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The Indian Caper | 9/25/49 | 6.3 | 00:27:30 | Heap big story about Indian chief in San Francisco. |
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Cheesecake Caper | 11/6/49 | 5.65 | 00:24:40 | A spoiled cheesecake photo proves to be the undoing of a big shot. |
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The Bow Window Caper | 11/9/49 | 6.57 | 00:28:41 | A philandering doctor, a paranoid wife, a dying patient, & a beautiful nurse. All in a day's work for Sam Spade, Detective. |
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The Flopsy, Mopsy, And Cottontail Caper | 12/4/49 | 6.8 | 00: 29:4 | Howard Duff stars as Sam Spade in a tongue in cheek detective caper about a stolen crown. |
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The Red Amapola Caper | 5/18/50 | 8.08 | 00:23:23 | A rehearsal recording (no music). Sam is hired to alibi a mexican fishing guide, and winds up uncovering a dope smuggling scam. |
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The Honest Thief Caper | 5/23/50 | 23 | 00: | Two brothers. One good, one bad. (a rehearsal recording - no music) |
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The Farmer's Daughter Caper | 9/3/50 | 6.36 | 00:27:35 | Sam's eventful summer vacation. |
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The Terrified Turkey Caper | 11/24/50 | 4.86 | 00:28:18 | A guy named Tom Turkey is sure somebody wants to kill him for Thanksgiving. |
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The Dog Bed Caper | 12/1/50 | 9.67 | 00:28:01 | The owner of the Barto Dog Bed Company finds himself in deep doo.(Stephen Dunne as Spade) |
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The 25-12345679 Caper | 12/15/50 | 6.49 | 00:28:07 | Shhhhhhhh! Spies, gospodin, spies... |
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The Prodigal Panda Caper | 12/29/50 | 6.74 | 00:29:25 | Or, Where's My Wandering Bear Tonight? |
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The Biddle Riddle Caper | 1/5/51 | 9.66 | 00:27:59 | Sam is branded by a radio network as he solves this one. |
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The Cloak & Dagger Caper | 1/19/51 | 9.71 | 00:28:08 | International intrigue, and a guy named Achmed McClotchy. |
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The Chateau McLeod Caper | 1/26/51 | 6.89 | 00:30:04 | Sam is hired to ride herd on a party at a ritzy ski lodge. |
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The Soap Opera Caper | 2/16/51 | 6.6 | 00:28:38 | An extremely tongue-in-cheek caper involving murder, blackmail, and a soap opera queen. |
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The Crab Louis Caper | 3/2/51 | 6.6 | 00: 28:3 | A death at Fisherman's Wharf, and a hunk of very valuable wax. With Stephen Dunne as Spade. |
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The Spanish Prisoner Caper | 3/9/51 | 6.59 | 00:28:34 | An investigation into a con game nets bigger fish. |
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The Vendetta Caper | 3/30/51 | 6.67 | 00:29:06 | The revenge of Monty Christoff, aka Barney Moffatt. With Stephen Dunn as Sam Spade. |
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The Denny Shane Caper | 4/6/51 | 6.65 | 00:29:01 | A schoolgirl looking for a brother leads to a sad, sad racket. |
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The Civic Pride Caper | 4/13/51 | 6.68 | 00:28:59 | Sam investigates the collapse of a municipal auditorium. |
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The Hail And Farewell Caper | 4/27/51 | 6.64 | 00:28:59 | Sam Spade races against time to save a condemned man. With Stephen Dunn as Spade. |