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Episode 298 - Poor Richards' Almanac (Rogue's Gallery & Richard Diamond)
Episode 298 - Poor Richards' Almanac (Rogue's Gallery & Richard Diamond)
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Length:
67 minutes
Released:
Nov 4, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Dick Powell reinvented himself as a hardboiled hero with his performance as Philip Marlowe in Murder, My Sweet, and several films noir and radio detective shows followed. We'll hear Powell as gumshoe Richard Rogue in "Blood on the Sand" from Rogue's Gallery (originally aired on Mutual on December 13, 1945). Then he's Richard Diamond, Private Detective in "The Martin Hyer Case" (originally aired on NBC on July 23, 1949).
Released:
Nov 4, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
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