The Adventures of Philip Marlowe | Old Time Radio brings you classic hard-boiled detective fiction from the golden age of radio, following private detective Philip Marlowe through murder, deception, dangerous clients, missing persons, and the shadowy streets of Los Angeles. Each episode is an Old Time Retro Radio production, presenting the original broadcast with gently cleaned and mastered audio, a newly produced introduction and closing, and custom episode artwork. Based on the legendary detective created by Raymond Chandler and famously starring Gerald Mohr as Philip Marlowe, the series became a landmark of radio noir, known for sharp dialogue, atmospheric mysteries, and tough private-eye storytelling. Rediscover classic old time radio detective stories, Philip Marlowe, private-eye mysteries, crime drama, noir, suspense, and vintage radio.
The Adventures Of Philip Marlowe | Old Time Radio
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The Adventures of Philip Marlowe | Old Time Radio brings you classic hard-boiled detective fiction from the golden age of radio, following private detective Philip Marlowe through murder, deception, dangerous clients, missing persons, and the shadowy streets of Los Angeles. Each episode is an Old Time Retro Radio production, presenting the original broadcast with gently cleaned and mastered audio, a newly produced introduction and closing, and custom episode artwork. Based on the legendary detective created by Raymond Chandler and famously starring Gerald Mohr as Philip Marlowe, the series became a landmark of radio noir, known for sharp dialogue, atmospheric mysteries, and tough private-eye storytelling. Rediscover classic old time radio detective stories, Philip Marlowe, private-eye mysteries, crime drama, noir, suspense, and vintage radio.
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August 17, 2026
The Adventures of Philip Marlowe - "The Tale of the Mermaid" (Old Time Radio, 1949)
The Adventures of Philip Marlowe presents “The Tale of the Mermaid,” episode 52, originally broadcast on CBS on October 1, 1949. Gerald Mohr stars as Raymond Chandler’s hard-boiled Los Angeles private detective.<br /><br />A traffic accident outside Marlowe’s office sends him toward the waterfront, where a murder case, a glittering mermaid, and a great deal of money lead into a dangerous web of greed and deception. This 30-minute sustaining broadcast was written by Gene Levitt and Robert Mitchell and directed by Norman Macdonnell.<br /><br />Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.<br /><br />Chapters:<br />00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction<br />00:49 Original Broadcast<br />30:36 Closing<br /><br />Support Old Time Retro Radio at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio</a>
August 17, 2026
The Adventures of Philip Marlowe - "The Fifth Mask" (Old Time Radio, 1950)
The Adventures of Philip Marlowe presents “The Fifth Mask,” episode 100, originally broadcast on CBS on September 8, 1950. Gerald Mohr stars as Raymond Chandler’s hard-boiled private detective.<br /><br />In Hollywood, Vivian Barr asks Marlowe for protection from Fred Sears, a man connected to a hotel fire six months earlier. Her evasions, a tail on the Sunset Strip, and a clue involving missing jewelry lead Marlowe into the guarded world of a wealthy Beverly Hills family. Written by Robert Mitchell and Gene Levitt, and produced and directed by Richard Sanville.<br /><br />Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.<br /><br />Chapters:<br />00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction<br />00:47 Original Broadcast<br />30:41 Closing<br /><br />Support Old Time Retro Radio at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio</a>
August 16, 2026
The Adventures of Philip Marlowe - "A Seaside Sabbatical" (Old Time Radio, 1951)
The Adventures of Philip Marlowe presents “A Seaside Sabbatical,” episode 104, originally broadcast on July 7, 1951. Gerald Mohr stars as Raymond Chandler’s hard-boiled Los Angeles private detective in this CBS summer-run opener.<br /><br />An urgent wire draws Marlowe to Long Beach, where a canceled appointment, a frightened young woman, and trouble at a shooting gallery pull him into a dangerous waterfront mystery. Norman Macdonnell produced and directed the sustaining broadcast.<br /><br />Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.<br /><br />Chapters:<br />00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction<br />00:52 Original Broadcast<br />30:22 Closing<br /><br />Support Old Time Retro Radio at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio</a>
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