An adaptation of Lew Wallace's classic novel of Judah Ben-Hur, a 1st Century Jewish man unjustly imprisoned by the decree of his ambitious best friend. Original Radio Broadcast: April 10, 1952 Originating in Hollywood Starring: Jeff Chandler as Ben-Hur; William Conrad; Virginia Gregg; Lurene Tuttle; Herb Butterfield; Richard Beals Go to http://amazing.greatdetectives.net to subscribe to the podcast. Brought to you by the support of our Patreon listeners…http://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Patreon Supporter of the Day: Judith, Patreon Supporter since March 2016 Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net.

Today's Story: Phil's plans for Easter go awry when, instead of using the sponsor's product, he shampoos his hair with leftover easter egg dye that turns his hair bright red just before church. Original Radio Broadcast Date: March 28, 1948 Starring: Phil Harris and Alice Faye; Elliot Lewis as Frankie Remley. Anne Whitfield plays their daughter, Phyl, and we discuss her life and legacy in light of her recent passing. Go to http://amazing.greatdetectives.net to subscribe to the podcast. Brought to you by the support of our Patreon listeners…http://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Patreon Supporter of the Day: Nolan, Patreon Supporter Since April 2018 Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net.

Today we hear the story of Eliza Ann Brooks who, in 1852, set off alone with her children to make the perilous journey to California. Original Radio Broadcast Date: April 3, 1939 Go to http://amazing.greatdetectives.net to subscribe to the podcast. Brought to you by the support of our Patreon listeners…http://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Patreon Supporter of the Day: Kathleen, Patreon Supporter since May 2023 Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net.

Today's Episode: A look at the role women played in nutrition and providing quality food from the time of the pilgrims to the then-modern time. Original Radio Broadcast Date: November 21, 1939 Go to http://amazing.greatdetectives.net to subscribe to the podcast. Brought to you by the support of our Patreon listeners…http://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Patreon Supporter of the Day: Becky, Patreon Supporter since March of 2018 Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net.

Today's Story: In the early 18th Century in colonial New York, Anna Zenger tries to save her husband, printer Peter Zenger, while also trying to safeguard the freedom of the press. Original Air Date: October 18, 1949 Originating in Hollywood Starring: Rosalind Russell as Anna Zenger Go to http://amazing.greatdetectives.net to subscribe to the podcast. Brought to you by the support of our Patreon listeners…http://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Patreon Supporter of the Day: Jesse, Patreon Supporter since March 2016 Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net.

Today's Episode: A look at women who fought for freedom of religion, speech, and the abolition of slavery. Original Radio Broadcast Date: October 31, 1939 Go to http://amazing.greatdetectives.net to subscribe to the podcast. Brought to you by the support of our Patreon listeners…http://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Patreon Supporter of the Day: Ryan-Patreon Supporter since May 2023 Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net.

Today's story: A young architect has a big break, taking charge of development in a small Connecticut town. However, a beautiful woman and her grandfather are refusing to sell, and stand in the way. Original Radio Broadcast Date: February 14, 1948 Originating in Chicago Starring: Harry Elders and Nannette Sergeant Go to http://amazing.greatdetectives.net to subscribe to the podcast. Brought to you by the support of our Patreon listeners…http://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Patreon Supporter of the Day: Loren, Patreon Supporter Since September 2021 Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net.

Today's story: In Strausburg, a Salvation Army Major tries to help a Jewish shop owner who believes his landlord is trying to drive him out. Original Radio Broadcast: January 1, 1961 Originating in Hollywood Starring: Jack Kruschen Go to http://amazing.greatdetectives.net to subscribe to the podcast. Brought to you by the support of our Patreon listeners…http://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Patreon Supporter of the Day: Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net.

John Charles Thomas and the Chaffey College Symphonic Choir perform traditional Christmas carols in support of Christmas Seals. Original Air Date: Decenver 5, 1949 Go to http://amazing.greatdetectives.net to subscribe to the podcast. Brought to you by the support of our Patreon listeners…http://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Patreon Supporter of the Day: Corey since March 2018 Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net.

An escape German POW will die if Dr. Christian doesn't perform emergency surgery. He's not sure if he wants to operate. Original Radio Broadcast Date: February 23, 1949 Go to http://amazing.greatdetectives.net to subscribe to the podcast. Brought to you by the support of our Patreon listeners…http://patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Patreon Supporter of the Day: Jovan, Patreon Supporter since November 2018 Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net.