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Box 13 — 1949

33 episodes broadcast in 1949.

January 2, 1949 The Better Man Listen (FLAC)
A bored millionaire buries $100,000 and dares Holiday to make the hunt exciting.
January 9, 1949 The Professor and the Puzzle Listen (FLAC)
Holiday probes a professor's apparent suicide and the murder of his daughter's new fiance.
January 16, 1949 The Dowager and Dan Holiday Listen (FLAC)
One of the world's richest women stuns society by announcing her engagement to Dan Holiday.
January 23, 1949 Three to Die Listen (FLAC)
Holiday goes down as a sandhog into a river tunnel to catch a saboteur and a killer.
January 30, 1949 The Philanthropist Listen (FLAC)
Holiday goes undercover among railroad-camp drifters to break a racket that is preying on them.
February 6, 1949 Last Will and Nursery Rhyme Listen (FLAC)
A weekend invitation to a crumbling estate turns into a hunt for a fortune hidden behind a nursery rhyme.
February 13, 1949 Delinquent's Dilemma Listen (FLAC)
A mother pleads for help as her sixteen-year-old son takes a robbery rap to shield his gang.
February 20, 1949 Flash of Light Listen (FLAC)
A country boy, lost and frightened in the city, can't remember what happened to him for two days.
February 27, 1949 Hare and Hounds Listen (FLAC)
Framed for murder, Holiday devises an original way to summon the police.
March 6, 1949 Hunt and Peck Listen (FLAC)
A condemned man is hours from execution, and clearing him will cost Holiday dearly before the deadline runs out.
March 13, 1949 Death Is a Doll Listen (FLAC)
A healthy man is convinced witchcraft will kill him in five days, and Holiday heads to Louisiana to disprove it.
March 20, 1949 One One Three Point Five Listen (FLAC)
A recluse's cryptic letter sends Holiday to find a marked man before a killer does.
March 27, 1949 Dan and the Wonderful Lamp Listen (FLAC)
A charity bazaar's bean-jar door prize hides a far more dangerous puzzle.
April 3, 1949 Tempest in a Casserole Listen (FLAC)
A worried restaurateur's trouble turns out to mask an ingenious scheme for easy money.
April 10, 1949 Mexican Maze Listen (FLAC)
An airline ticket and a desperate plea lure Holiday to Mexico City and a murder frame.
April 17, 1949 Sealed Instructions Listen (FLAC)
A $10,000 offer sends Holiday to Manila to deliver a single sealed envelope.
April 24, 1949 Find Me, Find Death Listen (FLAC)
A homicidal stranger gives Holiday four days to identify him -- or be killed.
May 1, 1949 Much Too Lucky Listen (FLAC)
A legal bettor asks Holiday to explain how someone keeps knowing race winners before the start.
May 8, 1949 One of These Four Listen (FLAC)
A first-class liner ticket puts Holiday aboard ship with a murderer he must identify.
May 15, 1949 Daytime Nightmare Listen (FLAC)
Holiday is railroaded into an asylum and framed for murder, then hunted as a fugitive.
May 22, 1949 Death Is No Joke Listen (FLAC)
A string of vicious 'practical jokes' turns out to be attempts on an heir's life.
May 29, 1949 The Treasure of Hang Li Listen (FLAC)
A Chinatown jade shop hands Holiday a priceless piece and a quest for a hidden treasure.
June 5, 1949 Design for Danger Listen (FLAC)
A warning that ex-convict Johnny Tide is coming home for revenge sends Holiday to the waterfront.
June 12, 1949 The Dead Man Walks Listen (FLAC)
A corpse Holiday views in the afternoon is up and walking two hours later, and the dead man's frightened child dares not call the police.
June 19, 1949 Killer at Large Listen (FLAC)
A stranger offers Holiday $50,000 for the strangest job yet: to kill him.
June 26, 1949 Speed to Burn Listen (FLAC)
A challenge on a lonely highway asks Holiday to explain how a beat-up prewar car keeps reaching impossible speeds.
July 3, 1949 House of Darkness Listen (FLAC)
A blind man at the library's Braille room passes Holiday a case he cannot chase himself.
July 10, 1949 Double Trouble Listen (FLAC)
A typed letter from a 'Pat Kennedy' frames Holiday for murder and forces him to call the cops.
July 17, 1949 The Biter Bitten Listen (FLAC)
A doctor's frantic summons to a hotel room turns on a deadly snake and dozens of lives.
July 24, 1949 A Perfect Crime Listen (FLAC)
A professor with little time to live plots the perfect murder -- confesses -- and walks free.
July 31, 1949 Archimedes and the Roman Listen (FLAC)
A boy's plea to find a missing astronomer puts Holiday on the trail of a killer on the lam.
August 7, 1949 The Clay Pigeon Listen (FLAC)
A telephone errand -- trade a name with a spiritualist physician -- leaves Holiday shaken to the point of terror.
August 14, 1949 Round Robin Listen (FLAC)
In the series finale, a blackmailer squeezes a society woman over her gambling losses and a costly necklace, until Holiday steps in.
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