The Adventures of Sam Spade Detective | Old Time Radio

The Adventures of Sam Spade Detective | Old Time Radio

https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com Step into the smoky back alleys, shadowed offices, and hard-boiled cases of radio’s greatest private eye. The Adventures of Sam Spade Detective delivers sharp wit, clever plot twists, and atmospheric noir storytelling brought to life by the unforgettable performances of Howard Duff and later Steve Dunne. Each restored episode captures the fast-talking charm, dry humor, and suspenseful investigations that defined one of the most iconic detective programs of the golden age of radio. 🎧 Fully restored and professionally remastered with enhanced audio. Source: OTRR.org – Certified Public Domain Collection. Restoration and curation by Old Time Retro Radio. 🎧 Listen to The Adventures of Sam Spade Detective and all our restored shows on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. 📻 Search Old Time Retro Radio on your favorite podcast app to explore the complete collection. #OldTimeRadio #SamSpade #DetectiveRadio #GoldenAgeBroadcast #ClassicNoir

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December 8, 2025 29 mins

https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com A routine bail bond assignment turns into a deadly trap when Sam Spade walks into a web of double-crosses, missing suspects, and dangerous payoffs. As the case spirals deeper into the shadows of San Francisco, every clue reveals another hidden motive, and every ally may be the next to betray him. This tightly written noir mystery showcases sharp dialogue, atmospheric tension, and the classic storyt...

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Sam Spade becomes entangled in a tense case of double-crosses, hidden motives, and a suspicious final confession in this gripping broadcast of The Death Bed Caper. When a dying man’s last words spark a trail of danger, Spade’s trademark cool confidence and razor-sharp wit guide him through a maze of deceit. This restored episode captures the atmospheric tension and noir storytelling that made Sam S...

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Sam Spade takes on a puzzling case in this nineteen forty eight episode, The Gold Key Caper. A mysterious key, a trail of double-crosses, and a cast of suspicious characters pull Spade into a tense game of deception. With his trademark dry humor and razor-sharp instincts, Spade follows the clues through one twist after another, delivering a classic noir mystery filled with atmosphere, suspense, and...

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Sam Spade is pulled into a frantic race against time in this nineteen forty eight broadcast, where every clue pushes him closer to danger. The One Hour Caper unfolds with sharp dialogue, twisting motives, and the signature noir atmosphere that defines Spade’s world. As the clock counts down, Sam navigates hidden agendas, double-crosses, and a mystery that refuses to stay still. A tense, styl...

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Sam Spade returns in The Bow Window Caper, a gripping mystery filled with sharp dialogue, double-crosses, and classic noir storytelling. When a seemingly simple case involving a broken bow window spirals into a web of deceit, Sam must navigate dangerous suspects, conflicting motives, and hidden truths. This episode showcases the series’ trademark blend of wry humor and hard-hitting detective work, ...

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In this nineteen forty seven broadcast, Sam Spade becomes entangled in a peculiar case involving deception, hidden motives, and a trail that leads straight into danger. When Adam Figg turns up with a desperate request, Spade’s investigation quickly spirals into a maze of suspicious characters, double-crosses, and razor-sharp detective dialogue. This classic noir adventure showcases the cleve...

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In this nineteen forty seven episode, Sam Spade takes on a case that begins with a missing convertible and quickly spirals into a chain of double-crosses, shady characters, and unexpected turns. With his trademark dry humor and razor-sharp instincts, Spade navigates a tangle of clues that leads him deeper into danger. This classic caper showcases the cool wit, fast dialogue, and noir atmosphere tha...

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Sam Spade becomes entangled in international intrigue in this nineteen forty seven broadcast, The Calcutta Trunk Caper. What begins as a simple delivery quickly plunges the detective into a dangerous web of hidden identities, missing cargo, and unexpected double crosses. With Sam’s trademark dry humor and sharp narration guiding the way, this episode delivers classic noir tension and quick-witted s...

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Sam Spade steps into a tangle of secrets, shifting alibis, and deadly motives in this nineteen forty six classic, The Death Dr. Denhoff Caper. What begins as a routine inquiry quickly unravels into a dangerous trail of deception, where every clue raises new questions and every answer pulls Sam deeper into trouble. With Spade’s sharp wit and relentless determination guiding the investigation, this e...

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Sam Spade takes on a strange and twisting case in this nineteen forty six broadcast, where a missing woman, a jealous lover, and a web of deception collide. What begins as a routine inquiry quickly unravels into a maze of conflicting stories and dangerous motives. Spade’s sharp wit, cool narration, and relentless pursuit of the truth drive this classic noir-style mystery, filled with clever dialogu...

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In this nineteen forty six episode, Sam Spade becomes entangled in a dangerous caper involving stolen sovereigns, shadowy motives, and double-crosses at every turn. With his trademark dry humor and sharp instincts, Spade navigates a web of deceit that grows more tangled by the minute. This classic noir mystery showcases the crisp dialogue, tight plotting, and atmospheric tension that made the serie...

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