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Apr 15, 1947 · 14:25
The scene opens with an investigation from Consolidated Insurance, who want to know why so many of the cars from a cab…
Apr 16, 1947 · 17:15
Private detective Jerry Browning is called upon to solve a series of baffling diamond thefts from a locked vault in a…
Apr 29, 1949 · 7:59
When a businessman was kidnapped, everything worked according to plan. Too well.
Aug 10, 1948 · 8:20
When a diplomatic courier was murdered the police found a sheet of paper with a woman's name on it and another sheet…
Aug 11, 1948 · 8:23
A quiet little man is struck on the head by a baseball, while watching the game in a par,k and wakes up to find himself…
Aug 12, 1948 · 8:02
A lost dog, a packet of diamonds and a slipper that was too small; those were the exhibits on private detective Jerry…
Aug 13, 1948 · 8:14
private detective Jerry Browning once paid $200 a night for a room and then was ordered out as an undesirable guest.…
Aug 16, 1948 · 8:14
When a man tried to plunge in to a burning building to save his business partner some called it heroism but others…
Aug 17, 1948 · 7:55
A murdered puppeteer, a missing Marrionette and a play that was changed during performance. Those are the exhibits on…
Aug 18, 1948 · 8:27
What would you do if a railroad told you a 38 foot yacht was blocking its right of way? Solving this means Private…
Aug 19, 1948 · 7:58
When a man is almost killed for jaywalking that is an accident. But when he makes an habitual habit of it something…
Aug 2, 1948 · 8:12
Suppose you found a man who’d been shot, stabbed, bludgeoned and strangled could you determine how and why he’d really…
Aug 24, 1948 · 8:00
A murdered man, a wire recorder that didn't record and a shoe full of diamonds, these are the exhibits in the casebook…
Aug 25, 1948 · 8:02
Some crimes appear to have no motive and some have too much motive but in this case Jerry Browning finds himself…
Aug 26, 1948 · 7:53
Jerry Browning is hired to investigate thefts of Egyptian antique pottery at the Wentworth museum, some of which is…
Aug 27, 1948 · 8:10
A gang of bandits hold up a bank, and fire a warning burst from a machine gun loaded with blank cartridges...
Aug 3, 1948 · 8:31
A ship struggling in a storm and a lighthouse beacon that suddenly goes out just as the ship goes on the rocks, that is…
Aug 30, 1948 · 7:51
When a man refuses a twenty thousand dollar bequest and threatens to beat up anyone who so mentions it, then Jerry…
Aug 31, 1948 · 7:36
Calling All Detectives was both a mystery and a quiz show. It aired daily for fifteen minutes on Network with a…
Aug 4, 1948 · 8:08
A man goes off to make his fortune and for twenty-five years sends an orchid a year to the woman he loves but never…
Aug 5, 1948 · 8:21
An unidentified body, two quartz of milk and a bet, those are the exhibits on this page of Private Detective Jerry…
Aug 6, 1948 · 7:45
Jerry Browning, private detective was given a table in a restaurant at which a woman and fainted a few minutes earlier.…
Aug 9, 1948 · 8:41
A man without a single distinguishing characteristic vanishes with a quarter of a million dollars. How would you go…
Dec 1, 1948 · 7:49
A private detective never knows where he's headed, so when Jerry Browning kept an appointment in a hotel lobby, he…
Dec 10, 1948 · 7:50
Old and wealthy widow Eliza Hubbard was found dead with a neat and nasty bullet hole in her back. When Mr Horner called…
Dec 14, 1948 · 7:55
When you're a private detective like Jerry Browning, you meet plenty of people who 'borrow' trouble. So when an old…
Dec 15, 1948 · 8:04
In a lawsuit involving a quarter of a million dollars Private detective Jerry Browning was hired to serve a summons. He…
Dec 16, 1948 · 7:56
A private detective like Jerry Browning knows that some cases are easier to sew up than others. Henry Sutton was…
Dec 17, 1948 · 8:09
In Jerry's ten years as a private detective, he's heard many a fishy story, but when a monster rose from the depths of…
Dec 2, 1948 · 8:04
If there's one thing Jerry has learned in his years as a private detective, it's that people are unpredictable. When an…
Dec 20, 1948 · 7:50
When you're a private detective like Jerry Browning, the smallest things can crack the biggest cases - and when Jerry…
Dec 21, 1948 · 8:06
A locked room, a famous diamond and a whistle. Those are the exhibits in the casebook of Jerry Browning, private…
Dec 22, 1948 · 8:00
The opening night of a play was a triumph for everyone including a murderer. Private detective Jerry Browning uncovers…
Dec 23, 1948 · 7:32
When a newspaper asked private detective Jerry Browning to write a series of articles on crime what he got was a first…
Dec 24, 1948 · 9:05
When too many Santa Claus' came to a Christmas party what happened was something new in the way of crime. That is the…
Dec 27, 1948 · 8:08
They say that figures don't lie but Jerry Browning once had a case where a column of numbers added up to murder. When a…
Dec 28, 1948 · 9:22
When one hoodlum gave another a holiday necktie, it spelled out a pattern of murder. It was a couple of days after…
Dec 29, 1948 · 7:59
WHen a wounded man was taken to a hospital all he could say was four words. Each the name of a fruit and that was all…
Dec 3, 1948 · 7:54
Once in a while, a private detective like Jerry Browning gets a case that puts a feather in his cap - just like the old…
Dec 30, 1948 · 8:14
Every now and then, a private detective like Jerry Browning, gets a case that gives him a new lease on life. The man…
Dec 31, 1948 · 7:38
Even an experienced detective like Jerry Browning can't tell when someone is a person 'suited' to crime - and when he…
Dec 6, 1948 · 7:47
A man like Jerry is paid to take chances, and he does, but the one person he really fears is the compulsion killer. So…
Dec 7, 1948 · 8:03
While private detective Jerry Browning is out Christmas shopping he learns that the Santa Claus at a big department…
Dec 9, 1948 · 8:05
It's hard enough to catch an ordinary criminal but how would you go about catching a man who kills people to do them a…
Feb 1, 1949 · 7:56
Just when Jerry Browning, private detective was snowed down under paperwork Bob Hahn turns up at his office offering…
Feb 10, 1949 · 7:45
Tire marks on a dress, a shorthand notebook and a telephone number are the exhibits on this page of the casebook of…
Feb 15, 1949 · 8:00
On a southern cruise there were two names not on the passenger list and one of them was death! That is the situation in…
Feb 16, 1949 · 7:53
There's nobody braver than movie heroes, or meaner that movie villains. But sometimes they forget that it's all just…
Feb 17, 1949 · 8:05
When fire destroyed an apartment house it was the job of Jerry Browning, private detective to find the firebug from a…
Feb 18, 1949 · 8:01
Sometimes the hardest job of a private detective is finding out what kind of crime has been committed. Late one…
Feb 2, 1949 · 8:00
Most crooks steal valuables but Jerry Browning, private detective once had a case of a gang that seemed to be stealing…
Feb 21, 1949 · 7:50
You can hear all sorts of things at a bar, even the outlines of murder! Jerry was working undercover at the Driftwood…
Feb 22, 1949 · 7:50
Blackmail cases are common enough, but a blackmailer who apologizes is something new in the way of crime! That's the…
Feb 23, 1949 · 8:01
Even for a private detective like Jerry, there are days when nothing goes right, and today is one of those days! When…
Feb 24, 1949 · 7:59
Some people call Jerry Browning a private detective and expert, but his definition of an expert is somebody who never…
Feb 25, 1949 · 7:51
The problems that Jerry Browning has a private detective, are not all confined to crooks. This week, when Jerry thought…
Feb 28, 1949 · 7:51
When fire destroyed a large factory, Jerry Browning looked for a man who was supposed to be dead...
Feb 3, 1949 · 7:56
When a nightclub was fixed up like a morgue it made an appropriate setting for murder. But Jerry Browning , private…
Feb 4, 1949 · 8:04
When an actor's life was insured for half a million dollars somebody was tempted to play a scene, with murder!
Feb 9, 1949 · 7:42
You've probably had many invitations to wedding but the one that private detective Jerry Browning just got invited to…
Jan 10, 1949 · 8:18
When private investigator Jerry Browning investigate the theft of an antique ring he was so well disguised that nobody…
Jan 11, 1949 · 8:05
You can't kill a snowman but private detective Jerry Browning once found a snowman wearing a Panama hat and with a…
Jan 12, 1949 · 8:13
A private detective like Jerry Browning never knows what he'll walk in to. In his casebook today we discover, when a…
Jan 13, 1949 · 8:05
When Private Detective Jerry Browning was asked to investigate a series of petty thefts he found that the name of the…
Jan 14, 1949 · 8:00
Music makes money for lots of people and some music once earned private detective Jerry Browning a fair fee, even…
Jan 17, 1949 · 7:33
When Jerry Browning rented a typewriter from the library, he discovered he didn't have to look under "M" for murder...
Jan 18, 1949 · 7:55
When a famous stage actress is found dead, detective Jerry Browning tries to discover whether she has committed suicide…
Jan 19, 1949 · 8:04
An eccentric millionaire challenges Jerry Browning to prove that people are generous and kindhearted. He has five…
Jan 20, 1949 · 8:02
Private detectives work for some people and against others.But Jerry Browning once had a client who he first sent to…
Jan 21, 1949 · 8:10
This is perhaps Jerry Browning's 'sweetest case'. After a box of candy came to him through the post, signed by Joe,…
Jan 24, 1949 · 8:04
Jerry Browning doesn't claim that he can solve any crime, but he does claim that there is a solution. From the page…
Jan 25, 1949 · 8:45
Everybody has the right to visit a doctor, but when seven hoodlums all bring sore throats to the same doctor, then…
Jan 26, 1949 · 8:00
Like any other great detective, Jerry Browning is a great believer in the evidence of clues, but when an old woman was…
Jan 27, 1949 · 8:13
A man who picked seven winners in a row missed a perfect day because he was kidnapped before the last race. Private…
Jan 28, 1949 · 8:07
When it comes to murder private detective Jerry Browning has had some strange cases including one where the victim…
Jan 3, 1949 · 7:49
When private detective Jerry Browning got ordered out of his apartment at two o'clock in the morning he learned there…
Jan 4, 1949 · 8:33
When a small town crook violated his parole it set Jerry Browning on a case that led all the way to the black hills of…
Jan 5, 1949 · 8:11
Private detective Jerry Browning plucked what he thought was a worthless ornament from a discarded Christmas tree only…
Jan 6, 1949 · 8:00
When two partners wanted to take out a big insurance policy what somebody had in mind was a brand new kind of crime.…
Jan 7, 1949 · 8:09
Take the word of Jerry Browning - the saying 'honor among thieves' is just that - a saying - because when a little man…
Jul 12, 1948 · 7:51
When crooked gamblers invade a carnival, when mob violence is ready to break out, could you halt it? That is the…
Jul 19, 1948 · 8:09
A hit and run death, a group of numbers that cannot be decoded and an ancient crime are the exhibits on this page of…
Jul 20, 1948 · 8:36
There generally isn’t much doubt about who’s dead and who’s alive but Private Detective Jerry Browning was once asked…
Jul 21, 1948 · 9:23
When one hoodlum gave another a holiday necktie it spelled out a pattern of murder.
Jul 22, 1948 · 8:27
A man who worships money, a face immortalized in stained glass and a ten thousand dollar theft, those are the exhibits…
Jul 23, 1948 · 8:11
A straight fender, a radio broadcast and a mob of children, those are the exhibits on this page of Private Detective…
Jul 26, 1948 · 8:06
A transcontinental train, a pretty girl and a revolver slipped in to her handbag, those are the exhibits on this page…
Jul 27, 1948 · 10:36
A man who called him self a trouble-shooter, if people caused trouble for you he shot them, wasn’t fooling because he…
Jul 28, 1948 · 8:18
A savage killer roams the city, cannot escape the net but cannot be captured either. What happens to such a man when…
Jul 29, 1948 · 8:20
Most detectives are satisfied to catch a criminal after the crime has been committed but Private Detective Jerry…
Jul 30, 1948 · 8:30
What can you do to help a man who doesn’t know whether or not he’s committed a crime and doesn’t care? That is the…
Jul 5, 1948 · 9:15
A fog bound ship carrying a cargo of gold, a gang of river pirates and a cup of coffee, these are the exhibits for this…
Jul 6, 1948 · 8:00
A mysterious killer is at large in the city striking down rich and poor alike and leaving no clue to his identity.…
Jul 7, 1948 · 8:13
Suppose you were a private detective and found that your client was not only killed but that you were the prime…
Jul 8, 1948 · 8:19
A face appears on a television screen, one face among thousands. As you watch the television screen that face suddenly…
Jul 9, 1948 · 8:25
One thief at a time is bad enough but when a detective finds himself at a convention for criminals then he’s really in…
Jun 14, 1948 · 8:21
Suppose you visited a restaurant and found it had no menus, no waiters and no customers; yet you knew it made fabulous…
Jun 15, 1948 · 8:14
A man is killed in a locked, barred room. Private detective Jerry Browning knows it is murder and not suicide but the…
Mar 1, 1949 · 8:09
You can't always believe what you think you see, not even when you think it's murder. Jerry Browning, private detective…
Mar 11, 1949 · 7:51
You may think a man can't disappear in to thin air or in to the ground but that's exactly what happened in this case,…
Mar 14, 1949 · 7:58
Going fifteen miles faster than the speed limit can get you in to all kinds of trouble, sometimes even a murder charge.…
Mar 15, 1949 · 7:48
Private detective Jerry Browning had run in to all sorts of trouble but a ghost on skis, that was something new. But…
Mar 16, 1949 · 8:09
When private detective Jerry Browning cornered a killer he didn't bother about a trifle like a search warrant and…
Mar 18, 1949 · 7:06
When a tipster offered one tip too many what he staked on his last tip was his life....
Mar 2, 1949 · 7:55
When Louie's, from Hamburger Heaven's, new short order cook receives a shipment of seafood he finds a pearl in an…
Mar 21, 1949 · 7:49
A questioned will, a Spanish cabillero and a lost gold mine, those are the exhibits on the page of the casebook of…
Mar 22, 1949 · 8:04
A host to ghost, a frightened fraud and murder; those are the exhibits on the casebook of Jerry Browning, private…
Mar 23, 1949 · 8:07
When private detective Jerry Browning went prepared with a phoney name to uncover a fortune teller of fraud he was…
Mar 24, 1949 · 7:58
When burglars stole some valuable jewellery the victim threatened to have Jerry Browning arrested! That is the…
Mar 25, 1949 · 7:49
There's no crime in buying real estate. But when Jerry bought some land, it landed him in the middle of a mystery!…
Mar 3, 1949 · 7:46
When Jerry Browning loaned a man the price of a train ticket and a meal, he made an advance payment - on murder!
Mar 7, 1949 · 7:34
If you had the case, could you trap the murderer by the sound of his voice. That is the situation for Jerry Browning,…
Mar 8, 1949 · 7:47
When a shrub won first prize at a flower show it's owner was awarded death. Private detective Jerry Browning was hired…
May 10, 1949 · 7:16
You don't have to be a private detective like Jerry Browning, to know that your own advice is the hardest to take.…
May 11, 1949 · 7:33
As a private detective, you should always be sure of what you start, but when a beer baron called Jerry Browning in for…
May 12, 1949 · 7:28
A private detective like Jerry Browning knows that nobody likes having a brush with the law. So when an artist was…
May 16, 1949 · 7:15
When Jerry Browning was hired to guard some wedding gifts, what he really found himself guarding was a corpse. That is…
May 17, 1949 · 7:47
It isn't often that a private detective like Jerry Browning catches a criminal in the act, but when a stock company put…
May 18, 1949 · 7:29
Jerry Browning can't take anything for granted, even the evidence of his own eyes, and in tonight's case the evidence…
May 2, 1949 · 7:40
The man who walked into Jerry's office was Ed Bemrose, the so-called president of the downtown small businessman's…
May 23, 1949 · 7:23
The only thing worse than not enough evidence - is too much evidence! So when a restaurant owner was murdered, Jerry…
May 26, 1949 · 7:16
A private detective like Jerry needs friends, but he shouldn't over do it!.When some friends decided to give a dinner…
May 3, 1949 · 7:30
There's a system to everything, even chance - and when a killer terrorizes the city, Jerry Browning tries to catch him…
May 4, 1949 · 7:35
When a fortune teller predicted trouble, he didn't realise how soon it would arrive or for whom.
May 9, 1949 · 7:24
Every once in a while it's important for a man like Jerry to explain what he stands for, and today's case was a nasty…
Nov 1, 1948 · 7:20
When it comes to crimes of violence, you'd think that nothing could surprise a man like Jerry Browning, Private…
Nov 10, 1948 · 7:04
Today's case began in the room of Mr Gerrard, and the old man peering back at Jerry as he entered was little more than…
Nov 11, 1948 · 7:14
Jerry straightened up in his seat as the white haired judge, Ely Whitley Rockmore took his place. A moment later the…
Nov 12, 1948 · 7:44
Shadowing people is one of the hardest jobs a detective ever gets, and Detective Jerry Browning once had a case where…
Nov 15, 1948 · 8:01
Many people think that private detectives like Jerry Browning have a lot of special rights and privileges, but the…
Nov 16, 1948 · 7:41
When a music writer died violently the only clue was a scap of paper with some musical symbols; a musical key to…
Nov 2, 1948 · 7:14
Once in a blue moon, Jerry Browning, private detective gets a real jewel of a case... Valuable possessions can get lost…
Nov 23, 1948 · 8:15
Private detective Jerry Browning has visit from his old uncle Enoch with the main intention of seeking out excitement.…
Nov 24, 1948 · 7:51
Most detectives are happy to have one client at a time, but Jerry once had two clients on the same case, and both of…
Nov 26, 1948 · 8:02
Most magic is of the parlour trick variety but private detective Jerry Browning once had a case that involved magic…
Nov 3, 1948 · 7:24
Catching a crook is generally the hard part of a job, but Jerry Browning - private detective, once had a case where the…
Nov 4, 1948 · 7:31
There's all kinds of evidence, and to be a private detective like Jerry Browning, you have to know what evidence to…
Nov 8, 1948 · 7:15
Listening to cases from his case book, you might get the idea that Jerry solves every case he gets, but that's far from…
Oct 1, 1948 · 6:42
The way some people dream of finding gold, con men dream of finding the perfect swindle, so when a leading banker won a…
Oct 12, 1948 · 7:42
Private detective Jerry Browning saved a blind man from being run over by an automobile and when he took him home he…
Oct 13, 1948 · 7:52
Many people try to get money that isn't coming to them but in this case private detective Jerry Browning had to deal…
Oct 14, 1948 · 7:17
The Vice President of a great railroad was so proud of his line that he wouldn't admit that anybody would commit…
Oct 15, 1948 · 7:04
Some tokens are good for streetcar rides or drinks at a bar but Jerry Browning once found a token that was worth…
Oct 18, 1948 · 7:05
When a girl broke a string of imitation pearls she started a string of events that lead straight to a prison cell. That…
Oct 19, 1948 · 7:27
All kinds of objects can tick, but private detective Jerry Browning once had a ticking that was the sound of death...
Oct 20, 1948 · 7:06
Why should a man with a family apply for an insurance policy and name somebody who doesn't want the money as the…
Oct 21, 1948 · 7:35
A set of Shakespeare, a page from a calendar and five cents, those are the exhibits on the page of private detective,…
Oct 22, 1948 · 7:15
Syrum antitoxins save thousands of lives but private detective Jerry Browning is hired by a doctor who suspects that…
Oct 25, 1948 · 7:11
Private detective Browning Solves the case of a very superstitious prize fighter who thought he had been jinxed to…
Oct 26, 1948 · 7:26
Jerry Browning private detective Investigates the case of Henley Hackett, a mystery writer who was murdered. But there…
Oct 4, 1948 · 7:30
Every now and then a detective gets a case that stops him cold - and that's what has just happened to Jerry Browning,…
Oct 5, 1948 · 7:59
If you're a private detective like Jerry Browning, you've always got to watch out for some new wrinkle on the old skin…
Oct 6, 1948 · 7:38
Most treasure hunts are paper chases, but Jerry Browning, private detective, once went on a hunt with a real treasure…
Oct 7, 1948 · 7:46
Jerry Browning, private detective solves a case he didn't even know he had and for one man, supposedly going straight,…
Sep 1, 1948 · 7:56
People go to school to study all sorts of subjects but Private Detective Jerry Browning once had a case where somebody…
Sep 10, 1948 · 8:00
Do you believe that some people can cause fires to happen just by walking in to a room? Most private detectives are…
Sep 11, 1947 · 14:01
Jerry Browning is a private detective of confidential investigations. Maybe you've seen his ads in the papers? Well,…
Sep 13, 1948 · 7:48
A man confesses to a series of murders none of which have taken place. That is the situation on the casebook of Private…
Sep 14, 1948 · 7:23
A woman who is tried for murder and acquitted faces a second murder charge. That is the situation on the casebook of…
Sep 15, 1948 · 7:20
A small boat drifts helplessly down a fogbound river directly in the path of a steamship. Jerry Browning, private…
Sep 16, 1948 · 7:55
A man tries to borrow $50 on a $10 clock and offers his soul as security. Jerry Browning, private detective is…
Sep 17, 1948 · 7:53
When private detective Jerry Browning went in to a movie house with an hour to kill he didn't realise that someone was…
Sep 2, 1948 · 8:06
In the casebook of Private Detective Jerry Browning a man has been murdered and the only clue to his death is a hand of…
Sep 20, 1948 · 6:08
After eight years in jail a man that private detective Jerry Browning had arrested faces him with a gun. But the man…
Sep 22, 1948 · 7:42
A bandit whose life private detective Jerry Browning helped save showed his gratitude by giving him a message in double…
Sep 23, 1948 · 7:48
A man confesses to a crime involving murder even though he took no part in it. It is up to private detective, Jerry…
Sep 24, 1948 · 7:30
Where there's a will there's a way but in this case Private detective Jerry Browning is employed by a butler to…
Sep 27, 1948 · 7:20
Mark Wendell a ghost writer intended to write a book exposing his clients and wanted to be sure of Private detective,…
Sep 28, 1948 · 7:50
Gerald Fenwick admitted he had sold a necklace his wife had reported stolen. Five minutes later he was struck by a car…
Sep 3, 1948 · 10:00
A case that involved a thief been sent to catch a thief is the situation on this page of the casebook of Jerry…
Sep 30, 1948 · 8:58
Investigating Warwick's case, Jerry went to St Louis to locate Martin Cantrell. He found him with practically no…
Sep 6, 1948 · 10:00
When burglar proof safes open as easily as sardine tins then it is time to start looking for a new kind of master…
Sep 7, 1948 · 10:00
When a sidewalk pitchman gives away free samples and they are genuine diamond rings then it is time to start asking…
Sep 8, 1948 · 8:00
There are many ways of inviting death and being shot from a canon is one of the surest. Take nit from Jerry Browning…
Sep 9, 1948 · 8:00
The instrument room at the Lowden Seismograph Station was crammed with tricky and impressive looking gadgets. These…
Ned · your guide to the archive
Ah, Calling All Detectives — a fine choice. Let me set a few more down beside it that I think you'll take to.
