• The Great Detectives Present The Falcon

  • Written by: Adam Graham
  • Podcast

The Great Detectives Present The Falcon

Written by: Adam Graham
Listen for free

  • Summary

  • Each week, join us for an adventure with the Falcon, a detective from radio's golden age based very loosely on the literary creation of Drexel Drake.

    Michael Waring is a detective who goes by the name, The Falcon was a private detective and adventurer solving mysteries during radio's Golden Age. The Falcon was originally heard between 1943-55 with five different t actors playing the lead role. This podcast will feature all circulating episodes beginning with those starring James Meighan and Les Tremayne, before moving on to episodes starring Les Damon and finally George Petrie.

    Every Monday you can expect another mystery from the files of the Falcon. This feed is brought you as part of the Great Detectives of Old Time Radio where you can hear five more Golden Age Detective programs each week.
    Copyright Adam Graham
    Show more Show less
Arts & Entertainment Drama & Plays Entertainment & Performing Arts
Show more Show less
Episodes
  • The Falcon: The Case of the Murdering Missus

    The Falcon: The Case of the Murdering Missus
    Feb 3 2025
    Today's Mystery: A jewelry store owner is killed in a robbery gone wrong, and Waring thinks he knows who the killer is.

    Original Radio Broadcast Date: March 23, 1952

    Originating from New York

    Starring: Les Damon as The Falcon; Chuck Webster as Sergeant Corbett; Mandel Kramer; Maurice Tarplin

    Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net

    Patreon Supporter of the Day

    Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net

    Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715

    Take the listener survey at http://survey.greatdetectives.net

    Give us a call at 208-991-4783

    Follow us on Instagram at http://instagram.com/greatdetectives

    Follow us on Twitter @radiodetectives
    Show more Show less
    36 mins
  • The Falcon: The Case of the Grand Gamble

    The Falcon: The Case of the Grand Gamble
    Jan 26 2025
    Today's Mystery: woman hires The Falcon to protect a gambling racketeer.

    Original Radio Broadcast Date: March 16, 1952

    Originating from New York

    Starring: Les Damon as The Falcon; Chuck Webster as Sergeant Corbett; Ralph Bell

    Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net

    Patreon Supporter of the Day

    Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net

    Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715

    Take the listener survey at http://survey.greatdetectives.net

    Give us a call at 208-991-4783

    Follow us on Instagram at http://instagram.com/greatdetectives

    Follow us on Twitter @radiodetectives
    Show more Show less
    34 mins
  • The Falcon: The Case of the Killer's Key

    The Falcon: The Case of the Killer's Key
    Jan 20 2025
    Today's Mystery: A man who is suspected of murdering a former employee who had turned him in for tax invasion hires Waring to find the girlfriend who may have witnessed the crime.

    Original Radio Broadcast Date: March 9, 1952

    Originating from New York

    Starring: Les Damon as The Falcon; Chuck Webster as Sergeant Corbett

    Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net

    Patreon Supporter of the Day: Theresa, Patreon supporter since October 2020.

    Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net

    Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715

    Take the listener survey at http://survey.greatdetectives.net

    Give us a call at 208-991-4783

    Follow us on Instagram at http://instagram.com/greatdetectives

    Follow us on Twitter @radiodetectives
    Show more Show less
    32 mins

What listeners say about The Great Detectives Present The Falcon

Average Customer Ratings

Reviews - Please select the tabs below to change the source of reviews.

Audible.ca reviews

Amazon Reviews
No reviews are available