Don't miss Vintage Classic Radio's Tuesday Night Detectives every Tuesday evening, featuring back-to-back episodes of the finest detective radio dramas from the 1930s through the 1960s. Step back in time to the Golden Age of Radio with two thrilling radio plays. In the first episode, "Richard Diamond Private Detective: Fifty Thousand Dollar Diamond Heist," originally broadcasted on November 12th, 1949, renowned private detective Richard Diamond finds himself entangled in a dangerous case of stolen diamonds worth a fortune. Follow Diamond as he navigates the treacherous criminal underworld to recover the precious gems before it's too late. Packed with suspense, intrigue, and classic detective storytelling, this radio play will keep you on the edge of your seat. "Richard Diamond Private Detective: Fifty Thousand Dollar Diamond Heist" (November 12th, 1949) Cast: Richard Diamond: Dick Powell Helen Asher: Virginia Gregg Lieutenant Walt Levinson: Ed Begley Sam: Wilms Herbert Additional Voices: William Conrad, Herb Butterfield, Lawrence Dobkin In the second episode, "Broadway is My Beat: The Dr. Robbie McClure Case," originally broadcasted on August 4th, 1949, we join Detective Danny Clover on the streets of New York City's bustling Broadway. When a renowned physician, Dr. Robbie McClure, becomes a murder suspect, Clover must unravel the web of secrets and lies that surround the case. With his keen instincts and relentless determination, Clover dives into the heart of the city's vibrant theater district, uncovering the truth while navigating the complexities of human nature. "Broadway is My Beat: The Dr. Robbie McClure Case" (August 4th, 1949) Cast: Detective Danny Clover: Larry Thor Sergeant Gino Tartaglia: Charles Calvert Dr. Robbie McClure: Unknown Dr. Sandor: Unknown Additional Voices: Jack Kruschen, Jeanette Nolan, Ted de Corsia Join us for an auditory journey into the past as we bring these classic radio plays to life, transporting you to a bygone era of mystery and suspense.

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