Get ready for a thrilling night with Vintage Classic Radio's Tuesday Night Detectives as we present two captivating episodes from classic detective serials, featuring an incredible cast of actors and stories that have stood the test of time. First up is the episode "The Fifth Mask" from the renowned radio detective series "Philip Marlowe." Originally broadcast on October 17, 1950, this installment stars Gerald Mohr as the legendary private investigator Philip Marlowe. Alongside Mohr, the talented cast includes Virginia Gregg, Ted von Eltz, and Barney Phillips. In this gripping episode, Marlowe is hired to protect a man from a mysterious assailant wearing a series of masks, but as the case unfolds, the detective uncovers deeper secrets and hidden motives. Following "The Fifth Mask" is the engaging episode "The Heiress Matter" from the longest-running radio detective serial, "Yours Truly Johnny Dollar." This episode, which first aired on February 2, 1958, stars the versatile Bob Bailey as the intrepid insurance investigator Johnny Dollar. Joining Bailey in this episode are Virginia Gregg, Harry Bartell, and Alan Reed. In "The Heiress Matter," Johnny Dollar is tasked with uncovering the truth behind the suspicious disappearance of a wealthy heiress, but as he delves deeper, he finds himself in the midst of a tangled web of deception and greed.

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