The Adventures Of The Saint

 

 


Note: The following information was taken from RadioGOLDINdex.

6019. The Adventures Of The Saint. January 22, 1950. NBC net. "The Case Of The Lonesome Slab". Sustaining. The Saint solves a theatrical and literary triple murder. Sidney Marshall (writer), Barbara Eiler, Frances Chaney, Eleanor Audley, Frank Gerstle, Stanley Farrar, Arthur Q. Bryan, Vaughn Dexter (composer, conductor), James L. Saphier (producer), Vincent Price, Helen Mack (director), Don Stanley (announcer), Leslie Charteris (creator). 28:04. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

63338. The Adventures Of The Saint. June 11, 1950. NBC net. "The Sinister Sneeze". Sustaining. The Saint meets a sneezing girl on a bus, which leads to a boxer in need of protection! Hal March, Barney Phillips, Peter Leeds, Louis Vittes (writer), Vaughn Dexter (composer, conductor), Helen Mack (director), Lawrence Dobkin, Leslie Charteris (creator), James L. Saphier (producer), Doug Gorlay (announcer), Vincent Price, Sandra Gould. 29:36. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

63355. The Adventures Of The Saint. June 18, 1950. NBC net. "A Sonata For Slayers". Sustaining. A famous pianist is shot at the keyboard and killed. One of the suspects is Ludwig Von Beethoven! Sidney Marshall (writer), Alice Frost, Vaughn Dexter (composer, conductor), James L. Saphier (produer), Helen Mack (director), Doug Gorlay (announcer), Fritz Feld, Ted Osborne, Tony Barrett, Vincent Price, Leslie Charteris (creator), George Neise. 29:51. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

63356. The Adventures Of The Saint. July 2, 1950. NBC net. "A Real Gone Guy". Sustaining. The program is preceded by a Korean War news bulletin. Who killed a band leader in a small town? Vivi Janis, William Johnstone, Lawrence Dobkin, Charles Glenn, Vaughn Dexter (composer, conductor), James L. Saphier (producer), Vincent Price, Leslie Charteris (creator), Helen Mack (director), Lou Merrill, Jack Edwards, Don Stanley (anouncer). 29:42. Audio condition: Very good to excellent. Complete.

63357. The Adventures Of The Saint. July 9, 1950. NBC net. "The Problem Of The Peculiar Payoff". Sustaining. The program is preceded by a Korean War news bulletin. Who wants "The Saint" killed, and was he given $15,000? Vincent Price, Leslie Charteris (creator), Jerome Epstein (writer), Vaughn Dexter (composer, conductor), James L. Saphier (producer), Helen Mack (director), Theodore Von Eltz, Don Stanley (announcer), Frances Robinson, Arthur Q. Bryan, Donald Woods. 29:26. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

63359. The Adventures Of The Saint. July 23, 1950. NBC net. "The Frightened Author". Sustaining. The author of a Roman A Clef is likely to be murdered for his efforts. "The Saint" throws a punch or two! Jerome Epstein (writer), Vaughn Dexter (composer, conductor), James L. Saphier (producer), Helen Mack (director), Don Stanley (announcer), Betty Lou Gerson, Barney Phillips, Stanley Farrar, Edmond MacDonald, Vincent Price, Leslie Charteris (creator), Tom Brown. 29:54. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

63360. The Adventures Of The Saint. July 30, 1950. NBC net. "The Case Of The Previewed Crime". Sustaining. Three people want Clark dead. Clark dies. Whodunnit? The killer's voice turns out to be victim's as well! Louis Vittes (writer), Vaughn Dexter (composer, conductor), Vincent Price, Leslie Charteris (creator), James L. Saphier (producer), Helen Mack (director), Don Stanley (announcer), Jeanne Bates, Lou Merrill, Fred Howard, Jack Edwards Jr., Lawrence Dobkin. 29:42. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

75824. The Adventures Of The Saint. August 6, 1950. NBC net. "The Corpse Said Ouch". Sustaining. Frances Blake visits "The Saint" in the middle of the night. It seems she's dead! At least, there's a dead woman that closely resembles her who's wearing her coat. The story is also known as, "Dead Girl's Diamonds." Vincent Price, Louis Vittes (writer), James L. Saphier (producer), Helen Mack (director), Vaughn Dexter (music), Don Stanley (announcer), Shirley Mitchell, Veola Vonn, Lawrence Dobkin, Lou Merrill, Tony Barrett, Jack Moyles. 29:43. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

81097. The Adventures Of The Saint. September 3, 1950. NBC net. "Baseball Murder". Sustaining. A baseball player is involved with a beautiful woman and "The Fixer," who is trying to "fix" the ball game. Murder strikes out! Vincent Price, Leslie Charteris (creator), Dick Powell (writer), Vaughn Dexter (composer, conductor), James L. Saphier (producer), Helen Mack (director), Val Brown (announcer), Hal March, Gloria Blondell, Edwin Max, Bob Clark, Lawrence Dobkin, Jack Moyles. 29:28. Audio condition: Very good. Complete.

73173. The Adventures Of The Saint. September 17, 1950. NBC net. "The Ghost That Giggled". Sustaining. Warburton Thaxter is haunted by a giggling ghost, before he's found murdered. A safe deposit box key is missing. The title above is only a possibility, the actual story tile is not mentioned on the air. Louis Vittes (writer), Helen Mack (director), Vaughn Dexter (composer, composer), Don Stanley (announcer), Lurene Tuttle, Irene Tedrow, Hal March, Joseph Du Val, Lawrence Dobkin, Barry Sullivan (substituting for Vincent Price, who was "delayed in Paris"), Leslie Charteris (creator), James L. Saphier (producer). 29:22. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

73174. The Adventures Of The Saint. September 24, 1950. NBC net. "Dossier On A Doggone". Sustaining. The Saint returns a Pekinese named Ming Toy to her millionaire mistress. This leads to a case about stolen jewels. Vincent price was lucky to still be out of the country, the plot is not very interesting. Barry Sullivan (substiutuing for Vincent Price, who is "still delayed in Paris"), Leslie Charteris (creator), Jerome Epstein (writer), Helen Mack (director), Vaughn Dexter (composer, conductor), Don Stanley (announcer), Myra Marsh, Tom Tully, Ted Osborne, Lamont Johnson, Jeffrey Silver, Lawrence Dobkin, James L. Saphier (producer). 29:20. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

10288. The Adventures Of The Saint. September 30, 1950. NBC net. Sustaining. An old baseball player is concerned that bad guys are putting pressure on his ball-playing son to make him throw the game. Lawrence Dobkin, Hal March, Jack Moyles, Ed Mack, Bob Clark, Dick Powell (writer), Vincent Price, Gloria Blondell, Helen Mack (director), Vaughn Dexter (composer, conductor), Val Brown (announcer), Leslie Charteris (creator), James L. Saphier (producer). 29:31. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

63363. The Adventures Of The Saint. November 12, 1950. NBC net. "The Dame On The Doorstep". Sustaining. Harry Morgan is sneaking back into the country. This makes severl people unhappy, and several people dead. Vincent Price, Leslie Charteris (creator), Joan Banks, Edwin Max, Barney Phillips, Tony Barrett, Lawrence Dobkin, Louis Vittes (writer), James L. Saphier (producer), Helen Mack (director), Don Stanley (announcer), Paul Frees. 29:39. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

63364. The Adventures Of The Saint. November 19, 1950. NBC net. "No Hiding Place". Sustaining. A prisoner is attacked while in jail. After he escapes, the prisoner becomes the target of a gangster and his henchmen. Sheldon Leonard, Peggy Webber, Peter Leeds, Frederick Shields, Lawrence Dobkin, Vincent Price, Leslie Charteris (creator), Richard Crenna, Dick Powell (writer), James L. Saphier (producer), Helen Mack (director), Don Stanley (announcer), Victor Rodman. 29:38. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

63365. The Adventures Of The Saint. November 26, 1950. NBC net. "The Terrible Tintype". Sustaining. Does "The Saint" have a photo that is being used for blackmail? Simon Templar hasn't got a clue, but gets several of them after a murder or two! The butler did it! James L. Saphier (producer), Helen Mack (director), Louis Vittes (writer), Lamont Johnson, Dan O'Herlihy, Lawrence Dobkin, Don Stanley (announcer), Joan Banks, Vincent Price, Helen Parrish, Ken Christy, Leslie Charteris (creator). 29:42. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

63739. The Adventures Of The Saint. December 3, 1950. NBC net. "Marvin Hickerson, Private Eye". Sustaining. The Saint investigates a young detective's sad experience with the horse parlor sting. Presumably written with tongue in cheek, the dialogue is stilted and outrageous. James L. Saphier (producer), Helen Mack (director), Leslie Charteris (creator), Barney Phillips, Don Stanley (announcer), Leslie Banning, Maggie Morely, Vincent Price, Edmond MacDonald, Victor Rodman, Dick Powell (writer), William Tracy, Herb Vigran. 29:44. Audio condition: Very good to excellent. Complete.

63740. The Adventures Of The Saint. December 10, 1950. NBC net. "The Chiseling Chimpazee". Sustaining. A monkey is murdered, leading the Saint to a human murder and a stolen jewel. Sheldon Leonard, Louis Vittes (writer), Theodore Von Eltz, James L. Saphier (producer), Helen Mack (director), Don Stanley (announcer), Maggie Morely, Jack Moyles, Jerry Hausner (as the monkey!), Vincent Price, Leslie Charteris (creator), George Neise. 29:29. Audio condition: Very good to excellent. Complete.

63741. The Adventures Of The Saint. December 17, 1950. NBC net. "Simon Minds The Baby". Sustaining. A boxer is being forced to throw the big fight because his son has been kidnapped. By a strange coincidence, a baby is left on the Saint's doorstep. Sheldon Leonard, Don Stanley (announcer), James L. Saphier (producer), Helen Mack (director), Dick Powell (writer), Lawrence Dobkin, Mary Shipp, Barney Phillips, Jerry Hausner (as the baby!), Victor Rodman, Vincent Price, Leslie Charteris (creator), Frank Gerstle. 29:32. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

63742. The Adventures Of The Saint. December 24, 1950. NBC net. "Santa Claus Is No Saint". Sustaining. When Simon Templar gets dressed up as Santa Claus, he finds himself accused of a jewel thief. Don Stanley (announcer), James L. Saphier (producer), Helen Mack (director), Louis Vittes (writer), Mary Shipp, Betty Lou Gerson, Hy Averback, Ted Osborne, Stanley Farrar, Lawrence Dobkin, Vincent Price, Leslie Charteris (creator). 29:33. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

63743. The Adventures Of The Saint. January 7, 1951. NBC net. "Ladies Never Lie...Much". Sustaining. Mrs. Gordon comes to Templar's apartment, confesses to murdering her husband, and leaves. Mr. Gordon then arrives at the apartment...very much alive! However, he is shot as he leaves the apartment...very untidy! Vincent Price, Leslie Charteris (creator), Don Stanley (announcer), James L. Saphier (producer), Helen Mack (director), Joan Banks, Peter Leeds, James Nusser, Louis Vittes (writer), Hy Averback, Lawrence Dobkin. 29:27. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

7339. The Adventures Of The Saint. January 14, 1951. NBC net. "Simon Takes A Curtain Call". Sustaining. Simon Templar solves a theatrical attempt at murder. Mercer Bennett, the famous actor, fears that he might kill his leading lady. Helen Mack (director), Don Stanley (announcer), James L. Saphier (producer), Dick Powell (writer), Ed Begley, Harry Brown, Mary Shipp, Theodore Von Eltz, Stanley Farrar, Vincent Price, Maggie Morely, Bob Clark, Leslie Charteris (creator). 29:40. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

64035. The Adventures Of The Saint. January 21, 1951. NBC net. "Tuba Or Not Tuba, That Is The Question". Sustaining. A tuba player named Theodore has disappeared. The Saint and Louie the cab driver are determined to find him. Helen Mack (director), James L. Saphier (producer), Maggie Morely, Jack Moyles, Victor Rodman, Frank Gerstle, Lawrence Dobkin, Vincent Price, Leslie Charteris (creator). 29:35. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

64036. The Adventures Of The Saint. February 4, 1951. NBC net. "The Carnival Murder". Sustaining. The Saint investigates the problems of "Mona, The Buried Alive Girl" at the carnival. A dwarf lends a big hand. Vincent Price, Helen Mack (director), James L. Saphier (producer), Leslie Charteris (creator), Sheldon Leonard, Dick Powell (writer), Mary Shipp, Edwin Max, Harry Brown, Bob Jellison, Heddy Bachus (?), Harry Bartell. 29:47. Audio condition: Very good to excellent. Complete.

64037. The Adventures Of The Saint. February 11, 1951. NBC net. "The Bride Who Lost Her Groom". Sustaining. A very wealthy bride has been left at the altar. Simon Templar tries to find Jimmy Snider, a very elusive bridegroom! Helen Mack (diredctor), James L. Saphier (producer), Louis Vittes (writer), Lawrence Dobkin, Sharon Douglas, Ted Osborne, Frank Gerstle, Lawrence Dobkin, Vincent Price, Leslie Charteris (creator), Veola Vonn. 29:52. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

64038. The Adventures Of The Saint. February 18, 1951. NBC net. "Next Of Kin". Sustaining. Gangster Frank Kane is still alive, so says the Saint's Italian visitor...just before he's shot! A clue leads to an little eight year old girl, who owns an Isotta Fraschini! Helen Mack (director), James L. Saphier (producer), Michael Cramoy (writer), Don Stanley (announcer), Barney Phillips, Jerry Hausner, Maggie Morely, Anne Whitfield, Edmond MacDonald, Jack Moyles, Vincent Price, Leslie Charteris (creator), Theodore Von Eltz, Irene Tedrow. 29:36. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

64039. The Adventures Of The Saint. February 25, 1951. NBC net. "The Big Swindle". Sustaining. A man with amnesia hires the Saint to find out who he really is. A murder is then made to look like a suicide! Helen Mack (director), James L. Saphier (producer), Michael Cramoy (writer), Joan Banks, Sheldon Leonard, Edwin Max, Vincent Price, Leslie Charteris (creator), Tony Barrett, Sidney Miller, Lamont Johnson. 29:47. Audio condition: Very good to excellent. Complete.

63943. The Adventures Of The Saint. March 4, 1951. NBC net. "The Whatnot What Got Hot". Sustaining. A Victorin whatnot leads to a murdered antique dealer and the robbing of Simon Templar's furniture! Vincent Price, Leslie Charteris (creator), Helen Mack (director), James L. Saphier (producer), Peggy Webber, Gilbert Fry, Lawrence Dobkin, Victor Rodman, David Ellis, Louis Vittes (writer). 29:58. Audio condition: Very good to excellent. Complete.

63744. The Adventures Of The Saint. March 11, 1951. NBC net. "Button, Button". Sustaining. A fearful art dealer helps the Saint track down painting masterpieces from the Renaissance that have been smuggled out of Italy. James L. Saphier (producer), Helen Mack (director), Don Stanley (announcer), Mary Shipp, Charlie Lung, Barney Phillips, Michael Cramoy (writer), Ted de Corsia, Lawrence Dobkin, Frederick Shields, Ted Osborne, Vincent Price, Leslie Charteris (creator). 29:30. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

63745. The Adventures Of The Saint. March 18, 1951. NBC net. "The Birds and Bees Of East Orange". Sustaining. Why do three people keep renting the same strange book? There's a dead man in a book store, but that's another chapter! James L. Saphier (producer), Helen Mack (director), Louis Vittes (writer), GeGe Pearson, Betty Moran, Ted Osborne, Harry Brown, Edmond MacDonald, Barney Phillips, Lawrence Dobkin, Leslie Charteris (creator), Vincent Price, Don Stanley (announcer). 29:32. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

63746. The Adventures Of The Saint. March 25, 1951. NBC net. "Formula For Death". Sustaining. A fat man, a missing brother, an atomic formula and a dead body or two leads the Saint to a vicious intruder. James L. Saphier (producer), Helen Mack (director), William Conrad, Sam Edwards, Jody Gilbert, Jack Moyles, Michael Cramoy (writer), Whitfield Connor, Patricia Jepson, Vincent Price, Leslie Charteris (creator), Don Stanley (announcer). 29:36. Audio condition: Very good to excellent. Complete.

61526. The Adventures Of The Saint. April 8, 1951. NBC net. "The Ghosts Who Came To Dinner". Sustaining. A stormy night on Long Island, a haunted mansion, a one hundred and fifty year old butler, and a dead body in the closet. Edmond MacDonald, Lawrence Dobkin, Helen Mack (director), Vincent Price, Leslie Charteris (creator), Don Stanley (announcer), Louis Vittes (writer), Adrian Barden (?), Tudor Owen, Frederick Shields, James L. Saphier (producer). 29:30. Audio condition: Very good to excellent. Complete.

61523. The Adventures Of The Saint. April 15, 1951. NBC net. "The Strange Bedfellows". Sustaining. Simon Templar is asked to help the mayor, whose son has been kidnapped. After the Saint finds the son and sets him free, the young man is found dead, an apparent suicide. Vincent Price, Leslie Charteris (creator), Ken Christy, Dick Powell (writer), Peggy Webber, Whitfield Connor, Jerry Hausner, Helen Mack (director), Don Stanley (announcer), Edwin Max, Sandra Gould, John Brown, Lamont Johnson, James L. Saphier (producer). 29:33. Audio condition: Very good. Complete.

61524. The Adventures Of The Saint. April 22, 1951. NBC net. "The Lady Who Leaned". Sustaining. A blonde pretends to be drunk, leans against the "Saint" and steals his gun! Vincent Price, Sheldon Leonard, Alice Reinheart, Leslie Charteris (creator), Tudor Owen, James L. Saphier (producer), Helen Mack (director), Don Stanley (announcer), Louis Vittes (writer), Shepard Menken, Theodore Von Eltz, Frederick Shields. 29:23. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

61700. The Adventures Of The Saint. April 29, 1951. NBC net. "Fishes Gotta Eat". Sustaining. The Saint is hired to Frank Sparrow, a sailor who has disappeared. Frank Sparrow is found dead and Mrs. Sparrow isn't. Vincent Price, Sheila Bromley, Sidney Miller, Harry Brown, Lawrence Dobkin, Louis Vittes (writer), Helen Mack (director), Don Stanley (announcer), Peter Leeds, Ted de Corsia, Harry Bartell, Leslie Charteris (creator), James L. Saphier (producer). 29:31. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

61699. The Adventures Of The Saint. May 20, 1951. NBC net. "Pin No Roses On My Corpse". Sustaining. The Saint matches wits with a kiler who leaves behind a red rose on the corpse. The last show with Vincent Price in the lead. Vincent Price, Lawrence Dobkin, Lou Krugman, Jack Moyles, James L. Saphier (producer), Helen Mack (director), Don Stanley (announcer). 29:34. Audio condition: Very good. Complete.

61698. The Adventures Of The Saint. May 27, 1951. NBC net. "The Children's Crusade". Sustaining. Hysterical Miss Kittridge asks Simon Templar to help prevent Bill Carruthers, her fiance, from being killed. Bill is an instructor at a military academy and is later found shot through the head. This is Tom Conway's first appearance on the program. Tom Conway, Dick Powell (writer), Michael Ann Barrett, Edmond MacDonald, James L. Saphier (producer), Helen Mack (director), Leslie Charteris (creator), Ed King (announcer), Tommy Cook, Bobby Ellis, Betty Lou Gerson, John Brown, Herb Ellis. 29:29. Audio condition: Very good. Complete.

63747. The Adventures Of The Saint. June 3, 1951. NBC net. "The Girl With The Lower Berth". Sustaining. Jimmy Doyle is shot to death on a train. Who stole the stolen diamonds? Was it Lola? Helen Mack (director), Leslie Charteris (creator), Louis Vittes (writer), Gloria Blondell, Peter Leeds, Ken Christy, Don Rickles (announcer), Paul Richards, Tom Conway, Joyce McCluskey, Shepard Menken, James L. Saphier (producer). 29:27. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

63748. The Adventures Of The Saint. July 1, 1951. NBC net. "Death Of A Cowboy". Sustaining. A cowboy from out west visits the big city with the Saint along as a bodyguard. Murder follows all the way from Chicago. James L. Saphier (producer), Helen Mack (director), Joyce McCluskey, Howard McNear, Tom Conway, Leslie Charteris (creator), Edwin Max, Michael Cramoy (writer), Hal Gibney (announcer), Sandra Gould, Brooke Temple, Ted de Corsia, Lamont Johnson. 29:35. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

63749. The Adventures Of The Saint. July 8, 1951. NBC net. "Satan's Angels". Sustaining. A trombonist in an all-girl orchestra has disappeared. Two of her fellow "angels" enlist the Saint's help. X-Ray pictures provide the clue to the dead body of Frenchy La Salle. Leslie Charteris (creator), James L. Saphier (producer), Helen Mack (director), Sandra Gould, Margaret Brayton, Stanley Farrar, Michael Cramoy (writer), Tom Conway, Sheldon Leonard, Don Stanley (announcer), Paul Richards, Benny Rubin. 29:30. Audio condition: Excellent. Complete.

63750. The Adventures Of The Saint. July 15, 1951. NBC net. "No, My Darling". Sustaining. A wealthy old lady hires the Saint to protect her daughter from the gangsters she's hanging out with. After a murder, the old lady confesses! Leslie Charteris (creator), James L. Saphier (producer), Helen Mack (director), Peggy Webber, Barney Phillips, Frederick Shields, Hy Averback, Eda Reiss Merin, Gale Page, Glen Vernon, Tony Barrett, Don Stanley (announcer), Larry Roman (writer), Tom Conway, William Conrad. 29:31. Audio condition: Very good to excellent. Complete.