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A woman is killed after hiring diamond to protect a young lady from france who turns out to be a poodle. Free classic radio shows richard diamond, private detective. It returned to cbs in january 1958 for the second season and in february 1959 for the third season, again on cbs. The series was created by movie star dick powell, the hollywood songanddance man who turned to film noir, and who both produced and starred in the original radio drama. It was about a smoothoperating exnypd cop turned private investigator. Richard diamond, private detective season 4, episode 23.
Costarring, regis toomey, chick chandler, kasey rogers, stacy harris. Richard diamond, private detective was a happygolucky detective who answered his telephone with atrocious commercial jingles and was a master of. Richard diamond, private detective, collection 1 by black. Diamond is hired by a woman to become a bodyguard to her husband, without him knowing it. Summoned to a theater by a phone call, diamond watches a magician thrust seven swords into a box containing his. But there are worse fates than death in a nightmare world. Richard diamond, private detective online using any of the 3 radio players below. Season 1, episode 7 august 12, 1957 diamond poses as a rich canadian in orfer to infiltrate a gambling ring and discover the truth about a mans claim that he witnessed a killing. Diamond is hired by a man who suspects his daughterinlaw of wanting to commit suicide. Richard diamond, private detective is an american detective drama, created by blake edwards, which aired on radio from 1949 to 1953, and on television from 1957 to 1960.
This library consists of popular oldtime radio programs, including vintage comedy, mystery, detective, adventure and suspense programs such as the jack benny show, the shadow. Dick powell starred in the richard diamond, private detective radio series as a wisecracking, former police officer turned private detective. Indeed, as the parade article below in the log section indicates. Episodes of richard diamond, private detective may 1, 1949 richard diamond, the barton case may 15, 1949 richard diamond, the ralph chase case may 22, 1949 richard diamond, the stolen purse case may 29, 1949 richard diamond, the betty moran case june 19, 1949 richard diamond, the fred sears murder case june 26, 1949 richard diamond, the tom waxman bombing case. Richard diamond, private detective radio show the van dyke seance case otr old time radio. After each show, he would croon a number to his park avenue sweetheart. Old time radio shows from radio spirits that have been digitally remastered and are available in cassette, cd, and dvd formats. Richard diamond private detective crime old time radio. They sure dont make television series anymore with the quality of richard diamondprivate detective.
Richard diamond, private detective season 1 episode 8. Richard diamond created by blake edwards 19222010 d ick powell was known as a song and dance man until his rebirth as a movie tough guy in murder my sweet, where he played raymond chandlers philip marlowe. Season 4 guide for richard diamond, private detective tv series see the episodes list with schedule and episode summary. Crime guestbook starring david janssen season 4 nbc195960 episode guide compiled by the classic tv archive with contributions by. Richard diamond, private detective discussion in tv on dvd and bluray started by maskedmala, jan 11. Diamond enjoyed the detective life, but not as much as entertaining his girl, helen asher.
A location number of 111 indicates i have the show in my collection, but they havent yet been assigned a location number. But what the con men dont count on is the fact that they, too, can be played for suckers, and that richard diamond is a private eye with a few tricks up his sleeve. This humorous and fun detective radio show, dealt with tough issue like murder and mystery. Dick powell played the lead role of richard diamond and virginia gregg as helen asher, diamonds girlfriend. In the fall of 1959, the fourth and final season aired on nbc david janssen, before the fugitive, starred as diamond. Emmy, emmys, and the emmy statuette are registered trademarks andor s of atas and natas. Tvguide has every full episode so you can stayuptodate and watch your favorite show richard diamond, private detective anytime, anywhere. Richard diamond private detective old radio programs.
Download or stream richard diamond, private detective, collection 1 by black eye entertainment. Private eye david janssen stars as the title character in richard diamond. He finds her only to discover that she has hired someone to kill her. The stakes are high when richard diamond goes up against a gang of con men who use a fake bookies office as a setup to trick wealthy suckers and make thousands of dollars. He is a businessman who has received several threats against his life which he refuses to take seriously. This collection also contains scripts, pictures, logs, and three recordings with introductions by dick powell. Two years before mary tyler moore appeared in the dick van dyke show, in 1959 she appeared in six episodes of the richard diamond private detective tv series. Richard diamond, private detective tv series 19571960. Since they began broadcasting richard diamond episodes 4 days ago, talking pictures has aired episodes 4. Richard diamond, private detective tv show season 1. Other regular cast members included ricks friend and former partner on the police force, lt. Cbs, otr detective, podcast, richard diamond ep2477. The highly successful character continued to solve crime cases on radio from 1949 to 1953, and on television from 1957 to 1960. Dick powells company, four star television, produced the television version of richard diamond, private detective, which premiered in the summer of 1957 on cbs.
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Download richard diamond, private detective, collection 1. Richard diamond, private detective season 4, episode 15. Private eye, the acclaimed mystery series from the 1950s that would set the standard for many of the tv detectives that were to follow. I am very happy and proud that passport entertainment llc and amazon has made the picture of fear and the chess player episodes available on dvd for the old fans and the millions of new fans of a very talented david janssen. His sexy receptionist sam, whose face we never see, minds the office, while diamond solves his cases. Our hometowns to hollywood star of the month is dick powell. Watch richard diamond, private detective season 4 episode. Track richard diamond, private detective season 1 episodes. Diamond was a slick, sophisticated detective, with a sharp tongue for folks who needed it.
The radio spirits content library consists of more than 60,000 classic radio shows. Richard diamond, private detective came to nbc in 1949. Listen to unlimited audiobooks on the web, ipad, iphone and android. This popular radio audio book is now available for free download or streaming on spotify, deezer and audible. Powell had recently played philip marlowe in the popular rko film murder, my sweet and jumped at the chance to play a. Richard diamond, private detective free episodes custody. Mary tyler moore scenes from richard diamond private. Richard diamond, private detective season 1 episode 8 the chess player. Listen the original richard diamond, private detective audiobook by nbc radio in full length for free. Richard diamond, private detective audiobook for free.
Created by blake edwards of the pink panther fame, richard diamond, private detective came to nbc radio in 1949 starring film actor and singer dick powell. Richard diamond private detective online using any of the 3 radio players below. His primary suspect is the man who convicted of the crime and just released from prison, but the private detective begins believe that perhaps the man is innocent of the original crime as he maintains. Watch richard diamond, private detective season 4, episode 23 accent on murder. These episodes are rather enjoyable, but sams legs dont appear in them. When diamonds from a fiveyearold robbery start appearing on the black market, the insurance company hires richard diamond to recover the gems. Many of the people involved with the film, including powell, who directed, eventually died of cancer, either caused by, or exacerbated by, working on it. Richard diamond private detective classic radio and tv. Richard diamond, private detective tv show season 4. The richard diamond, private detective tv show was a 30 minute crime action series that aired on cbs for its first three seasons and then on nbc for its final season. He was yet another casualty of the 1956 film the conqueror 1956 film filmed near a nucle. Ctva us crime richard diamond, private detective four.
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