The Great Detectives Present the Avenger and I.A. Moto (Old Time Radio)

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The Great Detectives Present the Avenger and I.A. Moto (Old Time Radio)

Host Adam Graham is your guide on two lesser known series, both starring James Monks. In the Avenger, he plays a criminologist who can turn invisible when necessary. In I.A. Moto, he plays Mister Moto, who is this 1950s series is portrayed as a Japanese-American Crimefighter.

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    EP1924: The Avenger: Death Counts Ten

    A boxer dies in the ring and it looks like homicide. Original Air Date: April 12, 1946 Support the show monthly at 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 Read more ...

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    EP1918: The Avenger: A Shot in the Dark

    A wealthy man is blackmailed and then is suddenly murdered. Original Air Date: April 5, 1946 Support the show monthly at 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 Read more ...

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    EP1912: The Avenger: Diploma of Death

    While visiting Fern’s Alma Mater, Jim witnesses a runner murdered at a track meet. Original Air Date: March 28, 1946 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Read more ...

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    EP1906: The Avenger: Murder Hits the Jackpot

    A murder sets Jim on the trail of a counterfeiting ring. Original Air Date: March 21, 1946 Vote for the Great Detectives of Old Time Radio every day in the Entertainment Category at http://www.podcastawards.com Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham,…

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    EP1900: The Avenger: Death Meets the Boat

    An Australian heiress is kidnapped and a newspaper photographer is murdered. Original Air Date: March 14, 1946 Vote for the Great Detectives of Old Time Radio every day in the Entertainment Category at http://www.podcastawards.com Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham,…

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    EP1894: The Avenger: The Cradle of Doom

    A woman asks Jim to help get a man out of an insane asylum who has been unlawfully committed. Original Air Date: March 7, 1946 Support the show monthly at 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 Read more ...

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    EP1888: The Avenger: The Subway Ghost

    Is there a connection between mysterious ghosts on the subway and a string of unexplained robberies? Original Air Date: February 28, 1946 Support the show monthly at 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 Read more ...

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    EP1882: The Avenger: Death Rings the Bell

    Jim Brandon investigates a series of deaths in tenement fires. Original Air Date: February 21, 1946 Support the show monthly at 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 Read more ...

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    EP1876:: The Avenger: The Hooded Circle

    A small town’s efforts to clean up its unsavory elements through a vigilante committee ends in murder. Original Air Date: February 14, 1946 Support the show monthly at 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 Read more ...

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    EP1870: The Avenger: Death in Mid-Air

    Jim investigates a series of mysterious deaths involving trapeze artists. Original Air Date: February 7, 1946 Nominate the Great Detectives of Old Time radio athttp://www.podcastawards.com Support the show monthly at 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 Read more ...

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    EP1864: The Avenger: Keys to the City

    There’s a new mayor in town, and Jim is called in to investigate when two explosions wreck recent events. Original Air Date: January 31, 1946 Nominate the Great Detectives of Old Time radio at http://www.podcastawards.com Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam…

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    EP1858: The Avenger: Department of Death

    A man fell down an elevator shaft. The inspector thinks it’s an accident but Jim is convinced its murder. Original Air Date: January 24, 1946 Support the show monthly at 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 Read more ...

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    EP1852: The Avenger: The Thoroughbred Murder

    The tight-fisted husband of a former actress is killed by a horse. To Jim, it looks like murder. Original Air Date: January 17, 1946 Support the show monthly at 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 Read more ...

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    EP1846: The Avenger: The Wingate Heirs

    A cranky sea captain decides to change his will and then apparently jumps out the window to his death before he can do it. Original Air Date: January 10, 1946 Support the show monthly at 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,…

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    EP1840: The Avenger: Blue Pearls

    A dying woman’s words about “blue pearls,” sets Jim on the trail of a racket. Original Air Date: January 3, 1946 Support the show monthly at 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 Read more ...

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    EP1834: The Avenger: Ghost Murder

    Jim investigates a spiritualist who claims to be able to make contact with the dead. Original Air Date: December 27, 1945 Support the show monthly at 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 Read more ...

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    EP1828: The Avenger: Fiery Death

    Jim looks into a series of mysterious  deaths in the streets. Original Air Date: December 20, 1945 Support the show monthly at 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 Read more ...

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    EP1822: The Avenger: The Melody of Murder

    A man is shot suddenly while standing near his wife who is blamed for the killing. Original Air Date: December 13, 1945 Support our listener support campaign Support the show monthly at 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 Read more…

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    EP1820s: Straight Arrow: The Long of Summer

    A gang of outlaws plots to thwart peace talks between Indians and Settlers and it’s up to Straight Arrow to stop them. Original Air Date: June 21, Read more ...

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    EP1816: The Avenger: The Crypt of Thoth

    A professor dies under mysterious circumstances in an Egyptian crypt. Original Air Date: December 6, 1945 Support our listener support campaign Support the show monthly at 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 Read more ...

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    EP1810: The Avenger: Tunnel of Disaster

    A series of disappearances haunt a newly constructed tunnel. Original Air Date: November 29, 1945 Support our listener support campaign Support the show monthly at 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 Read more ...

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    EP1804: The Avenger: The Mystery of Dead Man’s Rock

    Jim investigates a series of murders near a fur camp. Original Air Date: November 22, 1945 Support the show monthly at 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 Read more ...

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    EP1798: The Avenger: The Coins of Death

    Three people die after visiting a gypsy camp and being told they have no future. Original Air Date: November 15, 1945 Support the show monthly at 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 Read more ...

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    EP1792: The Avenger: The Eyes of Shiva

    A man, who is in debt to a gambler, pledges to steal his aunt’s priceless ruby necklace. Original Air Date: November 15, 1945 Support the show monthly at 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 Read more ...

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    EP1786: The Avenger: Rendevous with Murder

    Two crooks plan to rob a bank they helped build but first they need to steal two long-forgotten photos. Original Air Date: November 1, 1945 Support the show monthly at 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 Read more ...

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    EP1780: The Avenger: Mystery of the Giant Brain

    A signal leads the Avenger to a case of animals being stolen by big iron men. Original Air Date: November 1, 1945 Support the show monthly at 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 Read more ...

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    EP1774: The Avenger: The High Tide Murders

    Jim Brandon investigates a case of the murder of missing jewelers. Original Air Date: October 25, 1945 Support the show monthly at 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 Read more ...

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    EP1036: Mr. Moto: The Case of the Dry Martini

    Mr. Moto is investigating dope smuggling and witnesses the murder of the owner of an import-export company. Original Air Date: October 20 1951 Support the show…http://support.greatdetectives.net Become one of our friends on Facebook….

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    EP1030: Mr. Moto: The Strange Elopement of Dr. Sloan

    Mr. Moto investigates the strange disappearance of an American scientist with a terminally ill wife. Original Air Date: October 13, 1951 Become one of our friends on Facebook… http://www.facebook.com/radiodetectives Take the listener survey at 

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    EP1024: Mr. Moto: The Crooked Log

    The widow of a sea captain sets Mr. Moto looking for the artist of a mysterious painting that could provide a clue to the sinking of a ship. Original Air Date: September 30, 1951 Become one of our friends on Facebook… http://www.facebook.com/radiodetectives Take th Read more ...

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    EP1018: Mr. Moto: The Schraum Method

    A woman has reported her wealthy husband who was on the trail of a smuggler disappears. But her psychiatrist suggests the whole thing is in her head. Original Air Date: September 23, 1951 Become one of our friends on Facebook… http://www.facebook.com/radiodetectives < Read more ...

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    EP1012: Mr. Moto: Escape

    Mr. Moto searches for a kidnapped American Sportswriter who has been accused of assassinating an Italian Anti-Communist politician. Original Air Date: July 22, 1951 Become one of our friends on Facebook… http://www.facebook.com/radiodetectives Take the listener sur Read more ...

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    EP1006: Mr. Moto: Sabotage

    Mr. Moto matches wits against Communist saboteurs. Original Air Date: July 15, 1951 Become one of our friends on Facebook… http://www.facebook.com/radiodetectives Take the listener survey at http://survey.greatdetective Read more ...

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    EP1000: Mr. Moto: Project 77

    Mr. Moto investigates the case of a missing man who possesses a dangerous military secret. Original Air Date: July 8, 1951 Become one of our friends on Facebook… http://www.facebook.com/radiodetectives Take the listener survey at 

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    EP0994: Mr. Moto: The Victim

    Mr. Moto comes in on a case of an American businessman held hostage in Communist China. Original Air Date July 1, 1951 Become one of our friends on Facebook… http://www.facebook.com/radiodetectives Take the listener survey at 

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    EP0988: Mr. Moto: The Baziloff Papers

    Mr. Moto  seeks to recover top secret papers in the orient. Original Air Date: June 24, 1951 Become one of our friends on Facebook… http://www.facebook.com/radiodetectives Take the listener survey at http://survey.grea Read more ...

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    EP0982: Mr. Moto: Blackmail

    An old friend calls Mr. Moto  in after her son steals a valuable necklace. Original Air Date: June 10, 1951 Become one of our friends on Facebook… http://www.facebook.com/radiodetectives Take the listener survey at htt Read more ...

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    EP0977: Mr. Moto: Smokescreen

    Mr. Moto tries to break up a Communist plot to addict America’s young people to drugs. Original Air Date: June 3, 1951 Become one of our friends on Facebook… http://www.facebook.com/radiodetectives Take the listener survey at 

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    EP0970: Mr. Moto: A Force Called X07

    Mr. Moto is called in by a scientist about a dangerous new biological weapon and is subsequently murdered. Original Air Date: May 20, 1951 Become one of our friends on Facebook… http://www.facebook.com/radiodetectives Take the listener survey at 

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Host Adam Graham is your guide on two lesser known series, both starring James Monks. In the Avenger, he plays a criminologist who can turn invisible when necessary. In I.A. Moto, he plays Mister Moto, who is this 1950s series is portrayed as a Japanese-American Crimefighter.

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