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Today's Mystery:A man is persuaded by a beautiful neighbor to invest in a company. He turns to The Falcon when he has trouble getting his money back.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: February 4, 1951
Originating from New York
Starring: Les Damon as The Falcon; Ken Lynch as Sergeant Corbett
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Published 06/03/24
Today's Mystery:A boxer, who won the championship after doublecrossing multiple people, is murdered.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: January 28, 1951
Originating from New YorkStarring: Les Damon as the Falcon; Ken Paxton as Sergeant Corbett; Larry Haines; Ralph Bell
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Published 05/27/24
Today's Mystery:To protect the girlfriend of a man murdered by the mob, the Falcon sets himself up as a target.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: January 21, 1951
Originating from New York
Starring: Les Damon as the Falcon; Ken Paxton at Sergeant Corbett
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Published 05/20/24
ay's Mystery:Sergeant Corbett wants The Falcon to find out why a man made an insane attempt to rob an express company with a gun that couldn't fire.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: January 14, 1951
Originating from New YorkStarred: Les Damon as the Falcon; Ken Paxton as Sergeant Corbett
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Published 05/13/24
Today's Mystery:The Falcon is hired by a man who killed his ex-girlfriend's husband who hopes to dupe Mike into pinning the murder on his ex.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: January 7, 1951
Originating from New York
Starring: Les Damon as the Falcon; Maurice Tarplin
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Published 05/06/24
Today's Mystery:The elder brother of a man who committed suicide wants Waring to find the woman he believes drove his brother down a dark path so that he can get rid of her.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: December 17, 1950
Originating from New YorkStarring: Les Damon as the Falcon; Ken Paxton as Sergeant Corbett; Mandel Kramer, Maurice Tarplin
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Published 04/29/24
Today's Mystery:Mike Waring is hired by a group of businessmen who were robbed of $65,000 in cash at a high stakes poker game.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: December 10, 1950
Originating from New York
Starring: Les Damon as the Falcon; Ken Paxton as Sergeant Corbett; Larry Haines
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Published 04/22/24
Today's Mystery:A gigolo who is trying to scam and doublecross various people is murdered.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: December 3, 1950
Originating from New York
Starring: Les Damon as The Falcon; Ken Paxtor as Sergeant Corbett; Jackson Beck
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Published 04/15/24
Today's Mystery:The Falcon is hired to locate a boxing promoter who cheated two men out of a combined $40,000, but has a clever way to make sure they can't collect.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: November 26, 1950
Originating from New York
Starring: Les Damon as the Falcon; Ken Lynch as Sergeant Corbett; Mandel Kramer; Ralph Bell; Bill Zuckert
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Published 04/08/24
Today's Mystery:A reporter comes to The Falcon to ask him to take part in a blackmail scheme and then dies.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: November 19, 1950
Originating from New York
Starring: Les Damon as The Falcon; Larry Haines
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Published 04/01/24
Today's Mystery:A businessman who drove his rival out of business wants Waring to prove he didn't kill him and suggests suicide.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: November 12, 1950
Originating from New York
Starring: Les Damon as the Falcon; Bill Zuckert; Mandel Kramer
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Published 03/25/24
Today's Mystery:A racketeer hires The Falcon to protect him in a forest cabin, but is killed before Waring arrives from New York.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: November 5, 1950
Originating from New YorkStarring: Les Damon as the Falcon
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Published 03/18/24
Today's Mystery:A man is murdered soon after his business partner was killed, and the contingency beneficiary hires Mike to prove who hired the killer.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: October 29, 1950Originating from New YorkStarring: Les Damon as The Falcon; Ken Lynch as Sergeant Corbett; Maurice Tarplin; Mandel Kramer
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Published 03/11/24
Today's Mystery:The manager of a jewelry concern calls in The Falcon when he's accused of stealing thousands in jewels.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: October 22, 1950
Originating from New York
Starring: Les Damon as the Falcon
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Published 03/04/24
Today's Mystery:A woman hires The Falcon to protect her from a racketeer who wants to kill her, but she isn't telling him the whole story.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: October 15, 1950
Originating from New York
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Published 02/26/24
Today's Mystery:A woman hires Mike Waring to find a hit-and-run driver.Original Radio Broadcast Date: October 1, 1950
Originating from New York
Starring: Les Damon as the Falcon; Ken Lynch as Sergeant Corbett; Mandel Kramer
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Published 02/19/24
Today's Mystery:The Falcon is hired to find out who tried to kill an ex-crook.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: September 24, 1950
Originating from New York
Starring: Les Damon as The Falcon
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Published 02/12/24
Today's Mystery:A boxing champ trying to defend his title calls in the Falcon with suspicions that his opponent is concealing a gambling operation around the fights.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: September 10, 1950
Originating from New YorkStarring: Les Damon as the Falcon
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Published 02/05/24
Today's Mystery:After collecting the ransom from kidnapping a racketeer, four crooks have a falling-out that leads to murder.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: September 3, 1950
Originating from New York
Starring: Les Damon as the Falcon; Ken Lynch as Sergeant Corbett; Jackson Beck; Larry Haines
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Published 01/29/24
Today's Mystery:The leader of a gang of robbers hires The Falcon to find his girlfriend, who disappeared with $80,000 that they stole from a payroll.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: August 30, 1950
Originating from New York
Starring: Les Damon as the Falcon; Mandel Kramer
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Published 01/22/24
Today's Mystery:A song writer, whose business manager is embezzling from him, is murdered.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: August 23, 1950
Originating from New York
Starring: Les Damon as the Falcon; Ralph Bell; Larry Haines
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Published 01/15/24
Today's Mystery:The Falcon is hired to find an unassuming bookkeeper who stole $30,000 from a dress company.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: May 14, 1950
Originating from New York
Starring: Les Damon as the Falcon; Ken Lynch as Sergeant Corbett
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Published 01/08/24
Today's Mystery:A Los Angeles mobster comes to New York searching for a woman who stole $75,000. Murder follows.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: February 20, 1949
Originating from New York
Starring: Les Tremayne as the Falcon; Beverly Roberts
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Published 12/18/23
Today's Mystery:The Falcon is hired by a woman who's afraid that her fiancé is earning his money in the rackets.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: November 1, 1948
Originating from New York
Starring: Les Tremayne as The Falcon; Joe DeSantis
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Published 12/11/23
Today's Mystery: A man whose about to be executed asks the Falcon to prevent his brother from murdering his cheating wife.
Original Radio Broadcast Date: November 27, 1945
Originated from New YorkStarred: James Meighan as the Falcon, Jackson Beck, John Gibson
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Published 12/04/23