Episodes

  • Philo Vance: The Tea Cup Murder Case

    Philo Vance: The Tea Cup Murder Case
    Nov 3 2022
    Original Release Date: November 3, 2022

    Today's Mystery:

    The murder of a ship's steward - who was also a diamond smuggler - sets off a string of violence and intrigue that Vance has to unravel.

    Original Radio Broadcast Date: October 10, 1949


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    37 mins
  • Philo Vance: The Black Gold Murder Case

    Philo Vance: The Black Gold Murder Case
    Oct 27 2022
    Today's Mystery:

    Philo Vance is called out west to investigate the murder of a dude ranch guest.

    Original Radio Broadcast Date: October 4, 1949

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    33 mins
  • Philo Vance: The Shoeless Murder Case

    Philo Vance: The Shoeless Murder Case
    May 25 2023
    Today's Mystery:Multiple beauty contest contestants are found murdered with their shoes missing.

    Original Radio Broadcast Date: September 27, 1949

    Originated in: New York City

    Starred: Jackson Beck as Philo Vance, George Petrie as District Attorney Markham

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    33 mins
  • Philo Vance: The Penny-Ante Murder Case

    Philo Vance: The Penny-Ante Murder Case
    Nov 7 2025
    Original Release Date: May 18, 2023

    Original Release Date: May 18, 2023

    Today's Mystery: Vance investigates the murder of a man at a low-stakes poker game.

    Original Radio Broadcast Date: September 20, 1949

    Originated in: New York City

    Starred: Jackson Beck as Philo Vance, George Petrie as District Attorney Markham


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    33 mins
  • Philo Vance: The Checkered Murder Case

    Philo Vance: The Checkered Murder Case
    Oct 31 2025
    Original Release Date: October 20, 2022

    Today's Mystery:

    At midnight, three different robberies are committed, in three different parts of the city, by a man in a checkered suit.

    Original Radio Broadcast Date: September 13, 1949


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    33 mins
  • Philo Vance: The Oxford Murder Case

    Philo Vance: The Oxford Murder Case
    Oct 24 2025
    Original Release Date: October 13, 2022

    Today's Mystery:

    A wealthy man is found murdered and his safe robbed, and his butler has disappeared.

    Original Radio Broadcast Date: September 6, 1949


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    36 mins
  • Philo Vance: The Brotherly Murder Case

    Philo Vance: The Brotherly Murder Case
    Oct 6 2022
    Today's Mystery:

    Two men show up to claim the fortune of a wealthy dead man, but one claims the other is an imposter. Murder follows.

    Original Radio Broadcast Date: August 30, 1949

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    39 mins
  • Philo Vance: The Blue Penny Murder Case

    Philo Vance: The Blue Penny Murder Case
    Sep 29 2022
    Today's Mystery:

    A woman is found murdered at her piano in her home.

    Original Radio Broadcast Date: August 23, 1949

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    45 mins