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Today's Mystery: A disabled man's wife, who had worked as an escort, is murdered.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: November 16, 1949
Originating from New York City
Starring: Karl Swenson as Mister Chameleon; Frank Butler as Sergeant Dave Arnold
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Published 09/12/24
Today's Mystery: A band leader with a penchant for stealing other people's music is murdered.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: November 9, 1949
Originating from New York City
Starring: Karl Swenson as Mister Chameleon; Frank Butler as Sergeant Dave Arnold
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Published 09/05/24
Today's Mystery: A man is murdered and a woman with whom he had a "flirtation" is found near his body. She claims she's only there to reclaim her wedding ring.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: November 2, 1949
Originating from New York City
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Published 08/29/24
Today's Mystery: A typist for a murder mystery writer is murdered in his home.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: October 26, 1949
Originating from New York City
Starring: Karl Swenson as Mister Chameleon; Frank Butler as Sergeant Dave Arnold
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Published 08/22/24
Today's Mystery: A man is murdered after having a fight with his wife over their child.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: October 19, 1949
Originating from New York City
Starring: Karl Swenson as Mister Chameleon; Frank Butler as Sergeant Dave Arnold
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Published 08/15/24
Today's Mystery: A wealthy man's wife is found murdered.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: October 12, 1949
Originating from New York CityStarring: Karl Swenson as Mister Chameleon; Frank Butler as Sergeant Dave Arnold
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Published 08/08/24
Today's Mystery: A man is killed after announcing to his children that he is going to change his will.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: October 5, 1949
Originating from New York City
Starring: Karl Swenson as Mister Chameleon; Frank Butler as Sergeant Dave Arnold
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Published 08/01/24
Today's Mystery:
An embalmed body is found in the back of a speeding station wagon.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: September 14, 1949
Originating from New York City
Starring: Karl Swenson as Mister Chameleon; Frank Butler as Sergeant Dave Arnold
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Published 07/25/24
Today's Mystery: Mr. Chameleon is called in when a doctor suspects that a man who died of lockjaw was actually murdered.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: September 7, 1949
Originating from New York City
Starring: Karl Swenson as Mister Chameleon; Frank Butler as Sergeant Dave Arnold
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Published 07/18/24
Today's Mystery:Mr. Chameleon investigates the murder of a wealthy abusive husband.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: August 31, 1941
Originating from New York CityStarring: Karl Swenson as Mister Chameleon; Frank Butler as Sergeant Dave Arnold
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Published 07/04/24
Today's Mystery:While on vacation, Mr. Chameleon is called on to investigate a murder and the theft of a $100,000 diamond brooch at a resort.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: August 24, 1949
Originating from New York City
Starring: Karl Swenson as Mister Chameleon
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Published 06/27/24
Today's Mystery:A snobbish "gentleman" movie star is murdered.
Original Radio Broadcast Date:August 17, 1949
Originating from New York City
Starring: Karl Swenson as Mister Chameleon
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Published 06/20/24
Today's Mystery:The wife of a store buyer is murdered. But is it really her?
Original Radio Broadcast Date: August 10, 1949
Originating from New York City
Starring: Karl Weber as Mister Chameleon
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Published 06/13/24
Today's Mystery: A man is murdered after his father-in-law receives photos of him in the park with another woman.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: August 3, 1949
Originating from New York CityStarring: Karl Weber as Mister Chameleon
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Published 06/06/24
Today's Mystery:Mr. Chameleon sets out to solve the murder of a scar-faced criminal.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: July 27, 1949
Originating from New York City
Starring: Karl Swenson as Mister Chameleon
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Published 06/03/24
Today's Mystery: A wealthy fifty-nine year-old woman, married to a man twenty-five years her junior, is poisoned.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: July 20, 1949
Originating from New York City
Starring: Karl Swenson as Mister Chameleon
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Published 05/23/24
oday's Mystery:A young wealthy man who just married a woman after a two-week romance is murdered.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: July 13, 1949
Originating from New York CityStarring: Karl Swenson as Mister Chameleon
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Published 05/16/24
Today's Mystery:Are you ready to crack the case with Mister Chameleon? In this week's suspenseful episode, a seemingly devoted husband is found dead, and the suspects are closer to home than you'd think. With a failed business, an ailing wife, and a love affair that could be the motive for murder, it's up to Mister Chameleon to untangle the web of lies. Will he find the killer before the trail goes cold?
Original Radio Broadcast Date: July 6, 1949
Originating from New York CityStarring:...
Published 05/09/24
Today's Mystery:A famous photographer is murdered.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: June 29, 1949
Originated from New York City
Starring: Karl Swenson as Mister Chameleon
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Published 05/02/24
Today's Mystery:The fiancée of a classical musician is murdered at one of his concerts.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: June 22, 1949
Originated from New York CityStarring: Karl Swenson as Mister Chameleon
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Published 04/25/24
Today's Mystery:A woman is pushed off the roof of an eighteen-story building.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: June 15, 1949
Originated from New York City
Starring: Karl Swenson as Mister Chameleon
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Published 04/18/24
oday's Mystery:A young man is shot to death after trying to quit stealing jewelry.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: June 8, 1949
Originating from New York CityStarring: Karl Swenson as Mister Chameleon
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Published 04/11/24
Today's Mystery:A woman in flashy clothes is murdered in the driveway of a married man who swears he never ever saw her before.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: June 1, 1949Originating from New York City
Starring: Karl Swenson as Mister Chameleon
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Published 04/04/24
Today's Mystery:Mr. Chameleon is called in to investigate a series of bizarre murders committed in a phony funeral home.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: May 25, 1949
Originating from New York CityStarring: Karl Swenson as Mister Chameleon
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Published 03/29/24