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Rating
4.7from
This podcast has
20 episodes
Explicit
No
Date created
2020/06/28
Latest episode
2026/09/30
Average duration
38 min.
Release period
164 days
Description
The radio series The Adventures of the Thin Man (also known simply as The Thin Man) aired from July 2, 1941, to September 1, 1950.The series featured the detective duo Nick and Nora Charles, based on Dashiell Hammett's novel and the popular film series. While Claudia Morgan consistently played Nora Charles throughout the entire nine-year run, several actors portrayed Nick Charles:Les Damon (1941-1943, 1946-1947)David Gothard (1944-1945, 1946-1947)Les Tremayne (1945-1946, 1948-1949)Joseph Curtin (1950)The show moved across various major radio networks during its run, including NBC, CBS, Mutual, and ABC, and was sponsored by companies like Woodbury Soap Company, General Foods (Post Toasties, Maxwell House Coffee, Sanka), and Pabst Blue Ribbon beer.While a complete list of every single episode from 1941-1950 is extensive and some recordings are lost or misdated."Murder Of Denrel Foster" (August 27, 1941)"Valentine's Day Episode" (February 10, 1942)"The Strange Case of Professor Wainger" (sometime in 1942, also April 12, 1943)"Nora's Wedding Anniversary" (October 10, 1943, also known as "The Wandering Corpse")"The Case of the Mysterious Meow" (October 13, 1943)"The Case of the Glamorous Clue" (June 16, 1944)"Nora's Night Out" (October 6, 1944)"The Case of the All-American Menace" (December 1, 1944)"The Boogie Woogie Murder" (February 9, 1945)"The Moon Murder" (November 25, 1945)"The Case of the Goofy Groom" (March 10, 1946)"The Passionate Palooka" (July 6, 1948)"Haunted Hams" (July 13, 1948)"The Case of the Wandering Corpse" (October 10, 1943, November 22, 2010 release date, as a podcast)"The Adventure of the Haunted Hams" (November 24, 1950)It's worth noting that "Lux Radio Theatre" also produced adaptations of the Thin Man films, though these were standalone radio plays rather than part of the ongoing Adventures of the Thin Man series. These include "The Thin Man" (June 8, 1936) and "After the Thin Man" (June 17, 1940).Listen to our radio station Old Time Radio https://link.radioking.com/otradioListen to other Shows at My Classic Radio https://www.myclassicradio.net/Entertainment Radio | Broadcasting Classic Radio Shows | Patreon Remember that times have changed, and some shows might not reflect the standards of today’s politically correct society. The shows do not necessarily reflect the views, standards, or beliefs of Entertainment Radio
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The Shocking Kidnapping at Priory School: Where is Lord Saltire?
2026/09/30
A prestigious aristocratic boarding school turns into the site of a heart-stopping mystery when the young Lord Saltire vanishes overnight alongside his German master. With no ransom note, no witnesses, and the local authorities baffled, high society is rocked to its core.Step into the atmospheric world of high-stakes detective work as Nick and Nora Charles dive deep into a web of deceit, hidden motives, and deadly cover-ups. From mysterious bicycle tracks across the desolate moorlands to secret family scandals, every clue uncovers a darker conspiracy. Will the truth be exposed before time runs out, or will the kidnappers vanish forever into the shadows? Stream now to uncover the chilling secrets behind the gates of Priory School!#AdventuresOfTheThinMan #ThinMan #OldTimeRadio #ClassicRadio #MysteryAudioDrama #GoldenAgeOfRadio #RetroAudio #ClassicDetective #VintageRadio Drama #RadioMystery
The Adventure of the Empty House: Part 2 | Adventures Of The Thin Man
2026/09/27
Step back into the golden age of classic radio mystery as Nick and Nora Charles return for another sharp-witted, suspenseful investigation! In "The Adventure of the Empty House: Part 2," what appears to be a quiet, abandoned residence turns out to be the backdrop for a clever web of deceit, hidden motives, and a puzzling crime.When a high-society acquaintance reports suspicious shadows flickering inside an officially vacant townhome, Nick and Nora can't resist taking a closer look. Armed with quick humor, sharp observation, and their signature sleuthing charm, the iconic detective duo uncovers mysterious clues behind locked doors. Gather around for a vintage audio drama filled with classic suspense, snappy banter, and a mystery that will keep you guessing until the very end!#AdventuresOfTheThinMan #OldTimeRadio #ClassicRadio #ThinMan #VintageRadio #ClassicMystery #NickAndNora #GoldenAgeOfRadio #RetroAudio #RadioDrama
The Adventure of the Empty House — The Return from the Dead, A Sniper's Rifle, and Park Lane Murders!
2026/09/26
A high-society murder in a locked Park Lane estate, a baffled Scotland Yard, and a shadow lurking in an abandoned house across the street! In this thrilling mystery feature on Adventures Of The Thin Man, titled "The Adventure of the Empty House: Part 1," clever sleuthing collides with an impossible crime that reopens the darkest files of the underworld.When a prominent aristocrat is gunned down by an impossible shot with no footprints, no suspect, and no weapon left behind, Nick and Nora Charles find themselves tangled in a high-stakes investigation filled with deadly intrigue. Step into the dimly lit streets, cocktail in hand, as our favorite detective duo follows a trail of air guns, phantom silhouettes, and concealed identities to trap a ruthless assassin before they strike again. Pour yourself a drink, adjust your radio dials, and step into a masterclass of classic radio mystery!#AdventuresOfTheThinMan #OldTimeRadio #ClassicRadio #ThinMan #NickAndNora #RadioDrama #GoldenAgeOfRadio #ClassicMystery #VintageRadio #DetectivePodcast
The Adventure of Shoscombe Old Place: A High-Society Murder, Midnight Crypt Secrets, and the Missing Baronet's Sister!
2026/09/24
A aristocratic horse breeder acting strangely, a wealthy noblewoman who has vanished without a trace, and a midnight excursion into an ancient crypt filled with disturbing secrets. In this witty yet thrilling episode of Adventures of The Thin Man, titled "The Adventure of Shoscombe Old Place," the sharp-witted detective duo dives into a high-society mystery where gambling debts, family secrets, and cold-blooded murder collide.When erratic behavior from a high-stakes turf aristocrat raises suspicions—from selling off prized possessions to giving away his sister's favorite spaniel—Nick and Nora Charles step into the glitz, glamor, and dark underbelly of elite horse racing. What is hidden behind the locked doors of the Shoscombe estate, and why are centuries-old bones being disturbed in the churchyard crypt? Pour yourself a martini and hit play as Nick and Nora unravel the clues, trade quick-witted banter, and expose a shocking cover-up!#AdventuresOfTheThinMan #OldTimeRadio #NickAndNora #ClassicRadio #ShoscombeOldPlace #SherlockHolmes #NoirPodcast #RadioDrama #GoldenAgeOfRadio #ComedyMystery #ClassicRadioShow
Send Me To Sleep: A High-Society Murder, Midnight Cocktails, and a Lethal Lullaby! | Adventures of The Thin Man
2026/09/23
A plush Manhattan penthouse, clinking martini glasses, and a bedtime drink laced with a deadly secret. In this sophisticated, razor-sharp episode of Adventures of The Thin Man, titled "Send Me To Sleep," sleuthing socialites Nick and Nora Charles find themselves wrapped up in a case where sweet dreams quickly turn into a permanent night's sleep.When a wealthy park avenue heir suffers an untimely "accidental" overdose after complaining of insomnia, the police are quick to close the book. But a missing pill bottle, a suspicious late-night visitor, and a trail of high-society lies lead Nick and Nora right into the crosshairs of a ruthless killer. Armed with quick wit, martini-dry sarcasm, and their faithful wire fox terrier Asta, can the sharpest couple in detective history crack the case before it's lights out for them? Put on your slippers, pour a drink, and hit play for high-class 1940s mystery at its finest!#AdventuresOfTheThinMan #OldTimeRadio #ClassicRadio #NickAndNora #NoirPodcast #ClassicDetective #RadioDrama #VintageRadio #GoldenAgeOfRadio #AudioDrama Mystery
I Crashed My Car in a Town Where It Never Stopped Raining—And Nobody Had a Face! | Adventures Of The Thin Man
2026/09/21
A blinding flash on a stormy highway, a devastating crash, and a stranded detective couple trapped in a town that shouldn't exist. In this high-stakes episode of Adventures Of The Thin Man, Nick and Nora Charles find themselves stranded in a eerie, fog-drenched settlement where the rain never ceases and the locals hide sinister secrets under the cover of night.When their routine drive turns into a fight for survival, every door they knock on leads to deeper, darker deception. Is this an elaborate criminal setup, a deadly hoax, or something far more terrifying? Hit play now to unravel one of the most chilling, twist-filled radio mysteries ever recorded!#AdventuresOfTheThinMan #ThinManPodcast #ClassicRadioMystery #NoirAudioDrama #ComedyFiction #UnsolvedMystery #OldTimeRadio #CrimePodcast #DetectiveRadio #AudioDrama
Adventures Of The Thin Man: What Really Happened on 9/11, Will... | Classic Radio Mystery
2026/09/20
High-society secrets, sharp wit, and a mysterious case full of unexpected turns! In this classic episode of Adventures Of The Thin Man, suave detective Nick Charles and his sharp-witted wife Nora find themselves unraveling a tangled web of secrets and suspense.When a seemingly straightforward investigation takes a sudden, bewildering turn, Nick and Nora must use their trademark charm, clever deduction, and fast-talking humor to separate truth from deception before the culprit escapes. Pour a drink, settle in, and enjoy the perfect blend of sophisticated comedy and vintage radio murder mystery.#AdventuresOfTheThinMan #ThinMan #NickAndNora #AudioDrama #FictionPodcast #ClassicRadio #OldTimeRadio #NoirMystery #DetectiveFiction #VintageRadio
Adventures Of The Thin Man: Goldie Saves the Unicorns and Rainbows | Audio Drama
2026/09/18
A strange mystery, a dash of eccentric charm, and a high-society puzzle like no other. In this classic episode of Adventures Of The Thin Man, Nick and Nora Charles find themselves tangled in a whimsical yet treacherous plot centered around a high-profile case known as "Goldie Saves the Unicorns and Rainbows."When wealthy socialites, hidden motives, and bizarre threats collide, Nick and Nora must use their sharp wit and clever detective work to uncover the truth. Will they unravel the mystery before trouble strikes? Pour yourself a drink, relax, and tune in for a vintage audio mystery packed with suspense and classic banter.#AdventuresOfTheThinMan #ThinMan #AudioDrama #FictionPodcast #ClassicRadio #OldTimeRadio #MysteryPodcast #Detectives #CrimeFiction #AudioStorytelling
It's What's Inside That Counts | Adventures of the Thin Man – Classic Mystery
2026/09/17
Listen to “It's What's Inside That Counts” from Adventures of the Thin Man, a classic mystery radio episode featuring detective investigation, suspense, and intriguing storytelling. Follow the Thin Man through another captivating case, perfect for fans of classic detective stories, mystery radio shows, old time radio, crime fiction, and vintage radio drama in the USA, UK, and Canada. It's What's Inside That Counts, Adventures of the Thin Man, Thin Man radio show, classic mystery, detective mystery, mystery radio show, old time radio, old time radio shows, classic detective story, detective fiction, mystery fiction, crime fiction, vintage radio drama, classic radio drama, suspense mystery, vintage detective, classic crime drama, radio mystery
Adventures of the Thin Man – Flipping Bloods| Classic Mystery Fiction
2026/09/16
Listen to Adventures of the Thin Man – Season 11, Episode 12: “Flipping,” a classic mystery radio episode featuring suspense, detective investigation, and intriguing storytelling. Enjoy this vintage radio mystery from the Adventures of the Thin Man series, perfect for fans of classic detective stories, old time radio shows, mystery fiction, crime drama, and vintage radio entertainment in the USA, UK, and Canada.
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Killing Tiberius | Adventures of the Thin Man | Classic Mystery Radio
2026/09/15
Listen to Killing Tiberius, a classic mystery episode from Adventures of the Thin Man. Join Nick and Nora Charles as they face a suspenseful case filled with mystery, investigation, and unexpected twists. Enjoy vintage detective storytelling and classic old time radio drama for fans of mystery and crime fiction.
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The Great Game | Adventures of the Thin Man | Classic Mystery Radio
2026/09/14
Listen to The Great Game, a classic mystery episode from Adventures of the Thin Man. Follow Nick and Nora Charles through a suspenseful detective story filled with mystery, investigation, and unexpected twists. A great choice for fans of classic detective radio, old time radio, and vintage mystery dramas.
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The Case of the All American Menace (Blackmail Murder Case) | Adventures of the Thin Man
2026/09/13
Listen to The Case of the All American Menace, also known as the Blackmail Murder Case, from Adventures of the Thin Man. Enjoy this classic old time radio mystery featuring suspense, crime, investigation, and vintage detective storytelling
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Adventures Of The Thin Man - 00 - The Adventure Of The Haunted Hams
2020/06/28
A new episode
Adventures Of The Thin Man - 00 - The Case Of The Wandering Corpse
2020/06/28
A new episode