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Great Adventurers of Old Time Radio

Great Adventurers of Old Time Radio

By: Adam Graham|Adventure Old Time Radio Podcaster
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 The Great Adventures of Old Time Radio invites you on a thrilling journey through the Golden Age of audio storytelling. Hosted by Adam Graham—creator of the award-nominated Great Detectives of Old Time Radio—this twice-weekly series brings you the most daring, pulse-pounding tales from the golden microphones of the 1930s to the 1960s.

From rocket-fueled space operas to wartime espionage, jungle heroics to crime tales soaked in noir and intrigue, each episode delivers high-stakes excitement and vintage charm. Whether you’re a seasoned fan of old-time radio or discovering these timeless audio adventures for the first time, there’s something here to quicken your pulse and spark your imagination. '

We don’t just dip into shows—we go on the full journey. Just like on Great Detectives, we present complete runs of classic adventure series from their first surviving episode to final broadcast. We’re launching with the interplanetary escapades of Flash Gordon and the shadowy WWII missions of Cloak and Dagger, with upcoming features including Buck Rogers, Tarzan, David Harding, Counterspy, and many more legends of vintage radio.

Perfect for fans of pulp fiction, classic spy stories, retro science fiction, and old-school audio drama, The Great Adventures of Old Time Radio is your passport to exotic worlds, dark alleys, secret missions, and boundless imagination. So tune in, buckle up, and prepare for adventure—because the Golden Age is calling.Copyright Adam Graham Art Drama & Plays Entertainment & Performing Arts
Episodes
  • Superman: The Mystery of the $10,000 Ghost (Encore) (A0051)

    Superman: The Mystery of the $10,000 Ghost (Encore) (A0051)
    Jan 7 2026
    Recent immigrant bachelors are all disappearing after withdrawing $10,000 from their bank accounts. Clark Kent is on the case, but so are Lois and Horatio Horn.

    Original Air Date: March 4, 1949

    Originating from New York Starring: Bud Collyer as Superman

    Become one of our Patreon supporters at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net

    Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net.

    Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715

    Take the listener survey at http://survey.greatdetectives.net

    Give us a call at 208-991-4783

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    33 mins
  • Lux Radio Theater: Suspicion (A0050)

    Lux Radio Theater: Suspicion (A0050)
    Jan 3 2026
    A woman (Olivia De Haviland) comes to suspect that her husband (William Powell) is a murderer.

    Original Air Date: September 18, 1944

    To subscribe to this podcast and follow more adventures of Flash Gordon go to https://greatadventures.info/

    Become one of our Patreon supporters at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net

    Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net.

    Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715

    Take the listener survey at http://survey.greatdetectives.net

    Give us a call at 208-991-4783

    Follow us on Instagram at http://instagram.com/greatdetectives

    Follow us on Twitter @radiodetectives
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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • Superman: The Origin of Superman (Audition) (Encore) (A0049)

    Superman: The Origin of Superman (Audition) (Encore) (A0049)
    Dec 30 2025
    The original Superman audition recording from 1939, where Krypton is destroyed and a rocket carries the last son of Krypton to Earth, where he emerges as a full-grown man and flies to Indiana. How will this differ from the broadcast version?

    To subscribe to this podcast and follow more adventures of Flash Gordon go to https://greatadventures.info/

    Become one of our Patreon supporters at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net

    Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net.

    Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715

    Take the listener survey at http://survey.greatdetectives.net

    Give us a call at 208-991-4783

    Follow us on Instagram at http://instagram.com/greatdetectives

    Follow us on Twitter @radiodetectives
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    39 mins
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