Welcome to The Glowing Dial Archives Blog! This blog is for notification of updates and the announcement of the posting of episodes of The Glowing Dial with Big John and Steve. The show has been back on the air since April 6, 2014!. A new episode is posted every 3 weeks. All our old "archived" episodes continue to be available.
Friday, June 28, 2019
Wednesday, June 26, 2019
Tuesday, June 25, 2019
Monday, June 24, 2019
Another "Lost" episode of The Glowing Dial with Big John and Steve has been uploaded!
I just can't stop myself! I edited and posted another "Straight To
Archives" episode of The Glowing Dial with Big John and Steve. This
time, Greg is joining me subbing for an absent Steve. Episode details
are below. Enjoy!
The Glowing Dial with Big John and Steve
Episode: POD80
Would have run between October 21 and November 10, 2018
Run Time: 3 hrs. 37 min. 54 sec.
Big John and Greg celebrate Halloween, Steve's Birthday and investigate some "Haunted Houses"!
The Abbott and Costello Show - "The Haunted House"
originally aired on Thursday, May 8, 1947 on NBC
Starring: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Sharon Douglas, Elvia Allman, Marilyn Maxwell, Skinnay Ennis and His Orchestra.
Michael Roy announcing.
Sponsor: Camel Cigarettes
The Adventures Of Ozzie and Harriet - "The Haunted House"
originally aired on Sunday, October 31, 1948 on NBC
Starring: Ozzie Nelson, Harriet Nelson, David Nelson, Ricky Nelson, John Brown, Janet Waldo, Henry Blair, Tommy Bernard, Jack Kirkwood.
Verne Smith announcing.
Sponsor: International Silver Company
The Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy Show (The Chase and Sanborn Hour) -
"The Haunted House"
originally aired on Sunday, October 30, 1938 on NBC
Starring: Edgar Bergen, Charlie McCarthy, Judy Canova with Annie and Zeke, Madeline Carroll, Nelson Eddy, Dorothy Lamour, Robert Armbruster and His Orchestra.
Don Ameche hosts.
Sponsor: Chase and Sanborn Coffee
Amos 'n' Andy - "The World Wide Correspondence School"
originally aired on Sunday, November 7, 1948 on CBS
Starring: Freeman Gosden, Charles Correll, Ernestine Wade,
Lou Lubin, Eddie Green, The Jubilaires, Jeff Alexander's Orchestra and Chorus.
Sponsor: Rinso (Lever Brothers)
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The LIVE Show is currently on hiatus due to financial and job related issues! Click on http://www.glowingdial.com/live-show.html for more information!
The Glowing Dial with Big John and Steve
Episode: POD80
Would have run between October 21 and November 10, 2018
Run Time: 3 hrs. 37 min. 54 sec.
Big John and Greg celebrate Halloween, Steve's Birthday and investigate some "Haunted Houses"!
The Abbott and Costello Show - "The Haunted House"
originally aired on Thursday, May 8, 1947 on NBC
Starring: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Sharon Douglas, Elvia Allman, Marilyn Maxwell, Skinnay Ennis and His Orchestra.
Michael Roy announcing.
Sponsor: Camel Cigarettes
The Adventures Of Ozzie and Harriet - "The Haunted House"
originally aired on Sunday, October 31, 1948 on NBC
Starring: Ozzie Nelson, Harriet Nelson, David Nelson, Ricky Nelson, John Brown, Janet Waldo, Henry Blair, Tommy Bernard, Jack Kirkwood.
Verne Smith announcing.
Sponsor: International Silver Company
The Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy Show (The Chase and Sanborn Hour) -
"The Haunted House"
originally aired on Sunday, October 30, 1938 on NBC
Starring: Edgar Bergen, Charlie McCarthy, Judy Canova with Annie and Zeke, Madeline Carroll, Nelson Eddy, Dorothy Lamour, Robert Armbruster and His Orchestra.
Don Ameche hosts.
Sponsor: Chase and Sanborn Coffee
Amos 'n' Andy - "The World Wide Correspondence School"
originally aired on Sunday, November 7, 1948 on CBS
Starring: Freeman Gosden, Charles Correll, Ernestine Wade,
Lou Lubin, Eddie Green, The Jubilaires, Jeff Alexander's Orchestra and Chorus.
Sponsor: Rinso (Lever Brothers)
Click this link to LISTEN NOW! http://www.glowingdial.com/Podera…/theglowingdialnopod80.mp3
Click this link for show details and for information on how you can subscribe to our podcast! http://www.glowingdial.com/shows.html
Remember: our show is now available on Google Play Music, iTunes, YouTube, TuneIn and The Internet Archive! Go to our "Shows" page at the above url for details.
The LIVE Show is currently on hiatus due to financial and job related issues! Click on http://www.glowingdial.com/live-show.html for more information!
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| Bud Abbott and Lou Costello |
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| Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy |
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| Elvia Allman |
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| Freeman Gosden and Charles Correll (Amos 'n' Andy) |
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| Janet Waldo |
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| Judy Canova |
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| The Nelsons (Ozzie, Harriet, David and the irrepressible Ricky) |
Sunday, June 23, 2019
Another "Lost" episode of The Glowing Dial is available in the Archives!!!
At long last, I have edited and posted another "straight to archive"
episode of The Glowing Dial with Big John and Steve. Greg joins us in
this episode! This episode is among a group of shows we missed due to my health problems and hospitalizations. The episode can be found in the "Archives" section of The
Glowing Dial Page. Enjoy!
The Lone Ranger - "Heading North"
originally aired on Monday, December 14, 1942 on WXYZ, Detroit/The Blue Network
Starring: Brace Beemer, John Todd, James Lipton, Mary Bennett, Paul Hughes, Jay Michael, Gil Shea, Rollon Parker.
Harry Golder announcing.
Sponsor: General Mills (no spots heard)
The Green Hornet - "Too Hot To Handle"
originally aired on Tuesday, November 11, 1947 on WXYZ, Detroit/ABC
Starring: Jack McCarthy, Rollon Parker, Lee Allman, Gil Shea, John Todd, Liz Elkin, Harry Goldstein.
Hal Neal announcing.
Sponsor: The Betty Crocker Cereal Tray
The Green Lama - "The Million Dollar Chopsticks"
originally aired on Sunday, June 26, 1949 on CBS
Starring: Paul Frees, Ben Wright, Georgia Ellis, Jack Kruschen, Paul McVey, Lillian Buyeff, Lawrence Dobkin, Charles Russell.
Larry Thor announcing.
Sustained
The Adventures Of Superman - "Batman's Greatest Mystery, part 1"
originally aired on Tuesday, February 3, 1948 on MUTUAL
Starring: Clayton "Bud" Collyer, Gary Merrill, Ronald Lis, Bernard Lenrow, Jackson Beck narrating.
Ralph Paul announcing.
Sustained
The Adventures Of The Scarlet Cloak - Audition Show "The Origin Of El Diablo"
recorded on Wednesday, February 15, 1950
Starring: Wendell Niles, Sam Edwards, Tony Barrett, Edgar Barrier.
Gerald Mohr narrating.
Click this link to LISTEN NOW! http://www.glowingdial.com/Podera…/theglowingdialnopod79.mp3
Click this link for show details and for information on how you can subscribe to our podcast! http://www.glowingdial.com/shows.html
Remember: our show is now available on Google Play Music, iTunes, YouTube, TuneIn and The Internet Archive! Go to our "Shows" page at the above url for details.
The LIVE Show is currently on hiatus due to financial and job related issues! Click on http://www.glowingdial.com/live-show.html for more information!
The Lone Ranger - "Heading North"
originally aired on Monday, December 14, 1942 on WXYZ, Detroit/The Blue Network
Starring: Brace Beemer, John Todd, James Lipton, Mary Bennett, Paul Hughes, Jay Michael, Gil Shea, Rollon Parker.
Harry Golder announcing.
Sponsor: General Mills (no spots heard)
The Green Hornet - "Too Hot To Handle"
originally aired on Tuesday, November 11, 1947 on WXYZ, Detroit/ABC
Starring: Jack McCarthy, Rollon Parker, Lee Allman, Gil Shea, John Todd, Liz Elkin, Harry Goldstein.
Hal Neal announcing.
Sponsor: The Betty Crocker Cereal Tray
The Green Lama - "The Million Dollar Chopsticks"
originally aired on Sunday, June 26, 1949 on CBS
Starring: Paul Frees, Ben Wright, Georgia Ellis, Jack Kruschen, Paul McVey, Lillian Buyeff, Lawrence Dobkin, Charles Russell.
Larry Thor announcing.
Sustained
The Adventures Of Superman - "Batman's Greatest Mystery, part 1"
originally aired on Tuesday, February 3, 1948 on MUTUAL
Starring: Clayton "Bud" Collyer, Gary Merrill, Ronald Lis, Bernard Lenrow, Jackson Beck narrating.
Ralph Paul announcing.
Sustained
The Adventures Of The Scarlet Cloak - Audition Show "The Origin Of El Diablo"
recorded on Wednesday, February 15, 1950
Starring: Wendell Niles, Sam Edwards, Tony Barrett, Edgar Barrier.
Gerald Mohr narrating.
Click this link to LISTEN NOW! http://www.glowingdial.com/Podera…/theglowingdialnopod79.mp3
Click this link for show details and for information on how you can subscribe to our podcast! http://www.glowingdial.com/shows.html
Remember: our show is now available on Google Play Music, iTunes, YouTube, TuneIn and The Internet Archive! Go to our "Shows" page at the above url for details.
The LIVE Show is currently on hiatus due to financial and job related issues! Click on http://www.glowingdial.com/live-show.html for more information!
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| Brace Beemer as The Lone Ranger |
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| Clayton "Bud" Collyer |
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| Edgar Barrier |
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| Gerald Mohr |
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| Jack McCarthy as The Green Hornet |
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| Jackson Beck |
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| John Todd |
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| Lawrence "Larry" Dobkin |
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| Paul Frees |
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| Wendell Niles |
Thursday, June 13, 2019
"Straight To Archive" episode POD78 of The Glowing Dial with Big John and Steve (and Greg) uploaded!
At long last, I have edited and posted another "straight to archive"
episode of The Glowing Dial with Big John and Steve. The episode can be
found in the "Archives" section of The Glowing Dial Page. These episodes
were missed originally because of my health problems and
hospitalizations. Enjoy!
Dimension X - "The Martian Chronicles"
originally aired on Friday, August 18, 1950 on NBC
Starring: Inga Adams, Roger deKoven, Donald Buka, Jan Minor, Ian Martin, Norman Rose hosts.
Robert Warren announcing. Frank Martin as The Wheaties Man.
Sponsor: Wheaties
X Minus One - "Hallucination Orbit"
originally aired on Tuesday, May 15, 1956 on NBC
Starring: William Redfield, John Larkin, Vera Allen, John Moore, Teri Keane, Richard Hamilton, Hope Risman.
Fred Collins announcing.
Sustained
2000 Plus - "When The Worlds Met"
originally aired on Wednesday, May 3, 1950 on MUTUAL
Starring: Ken Williams, Luis van Rooten, Lon Clark, Frank Berens, Amzie Strickland, Sanford Brickert, Gilbert Mack.
Ken Marvin announcing.
Sustained
Tales Of Tomorrow - "The Other Now"
originally aired on Thursday, January 22, 1953 on ABC
Starring: Raymond Edward Johnson hosts, Dick York, Lawson Zerbe.
Sustained
Click this link to LISTEN NOW! http://www.glowingdial.com/Podera…/theglowingdialnopod78.mp3
Click this link for show details and for information on how you can subscribe to our podcast! http://www.glowingdial.com/shows.html
Remember: our show is now available on Google Play Music, iTunes, YouTube, TuneIn and The Internet Archive! Go to our "Shows" page at the above url for details.
The LIVE Show is currently on hiatus due to financial and job related issues! Click on http://www.glowingdial.com/live-show.html for more information!
Dimension X - "The Martian Chronicles"
originally aired on Friday, August 18, 1950 on NBC
Starring: Inga Adams, Roger deKoven, Donald Buka, Jan Minor, Ian Martin, Norman Rose hosts.
Robert Warren announcing. Frank Martin as The Wheaties Man.
Sponsor: Wheaties
X Minus One - "Hallucination Orbit"
originally aired on Tuesday, May 15, 1956 on NBC
Starring: William Redfield, John Larkin, Vera Allen, John Moore, Teri Keane, Richard Hamilton, Hope Risman.
Fred Collins announcing.
Sustained
2000 Plus - "When The Worlds Met"
originally aired on Wednesday, May 3, 1950 on MUTUAL
Starring: Ken Williams, Luis van Rooten, Lon Clark, Frank Berens, Amzie Strickland, Sanford Brickert, Gilbert Mack.
Ken Marvin announcing.
Sustained
Tales Of Tomorrow - "The Other Now"
originally aired on Thursday, January 22, 1953 on ABC
Starring: Raymond Edward Johnson hosts, Dick York, Lawson Zerbe.
Sustained
Click this link to LISTEN NOW! http://www.glowingdial.com/Podera…/theglowingdialnopod78.mp3
Click this link for show details and for information on how you can subscribe to our podcast! http://www.glowingdial.com/shows.html
Remember: our show is now available on Google Play Music, iTunes, YouTube, TuneIn and The Internet Archive! Go to our "Shows" page at the above url for details.
The LIVE Show is currently on hiatus due to financial and job related issues! Click on http://www.glowingdial.com/live-show.html for more information!
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| Dick York |
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| Jan Minor |
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| Lawson Zerbe |
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| Lon Clark |
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| Raymond Edward Johnson |
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| William Redfield |
"Straight To Archive" episode POD74 of The Glowing Dial with Big John and Steve (and Greg) uploaded!
At
long last, I have edited and posted another "straight to archive"
episode of The Glowing Dial with Big John and Steve. The episode can be
found in the "Archives" section of The Glowing Dial Page. These episodes
were missed originally because of my health problems and
hospitalizations. Enjoy!
The Glowing Dial with Big John and Steve (and Greg)
Episode: POD74
Run Time: 2 hrs. 54 min. 58 sec.
Father Knows Best - "Aunt Martha Visits"
originally aired on Thursday, April 26, 1951 on NBC
Starring: Robert Young, June Whitley, Rhoda Williams, Ted Donaldson, Norma Jean Nilsson, Isabel Randolph.
Bill Forman announcing.
Sponsor: Maxwell House Coffee
The Columbia Workshop - "Home For The Fourth"
originally aired on Tuesday, July 4, 1944 on CBS
Starring: Dane Clark, Wally Maher, Patsy Kelly, Paul McVey, Regina Wallace, Joan Loring, Billy Roy.
Norman Corwin is heard from.
Dick Cotting announcing.
Sustained
The Jimmy Durante Show - "Lucille Ball"
originally aired on Wednesday, October 29, 1947 on NBC
Starring: Jimmy Durante, Arthur Treacher, Peggy Lee, Candy Candido., Lucille Ball, Roy Bargy and His Orchestra, Rexall Sportscaster Tommy Harmon.
Howard Petrie announcing.
Sponsor: Rexall
The Shadow - "Death On The Rails"
originally aired on Sunday, April 13, 1941 on MUTUAL
Starring: Bill Johnstone, Marjorie Anderson.
Ken Roberts announcing.
Sponsor: Blue Coal
Click this link to LISTEN NOW! http://www.glowingdial.com/Podera…/theglowingdialnopod74.mp3
Click this link for show details and for information on how you can subscribe to our podcast! http://www.glowingdial.com/shows.html
Remember: our show is now available on Google Play Music, iTunes, YouTube, TuneIn and The Internet Archive! Go to our "Shows" page at the above url for details.
The LIVE Show is currently on hiatus due to financial and job related issues! Click on http://www.glowingdial.com/live-show.html for more information!
The Glowing Dial with Big John and Steve (and Greg)
Episode: POD74
Run Time: 2 hrs. 54 min. 58 sec.
Father Knows Best - "Aunt Martha Visits"
originally aired on Thursday, April 26, 1951 on NBC
Starring: Robert Young, June Whitley, Rhoda Williams, Ted Donaldson, Norma Jean Nilsson, Isabel Randolph.
Bill Forman announcing.
Sponsor: Maxwell House Coffee
The Columbia Workshop - "Home For The Fourth"
originally aired on Tuesday, July 4, 1944 on CBS
Starring: Dane Clark, Wally Maher, Patsy Kelly, Paul McVey, Regina Wallace, Joan Loring, Billy Roy.
Norman Corwin is heard from.
Dick Cotting announcing.
Sustained
The Jimmy Durante Show - "Lucille Ball"
originally aired on Wednesday, October 29, 1947 on NBC
Starring: Jimmy Durante, Arthur Treacher, Peggy Lee, Candy Candido., Lucille Ball, Roy Bargy and His Orchestra, Rexall Sportscaster Tommy Harmon.
Howard Petrie announcing.
Sponsor: Rexall
The Shadow - "Death On The Rails"
originally aired on Sunday, April 13, 1941 on MUTUAL
Starring: Bill Johnstone, Marjorie Anderson.
Ken Roberts announcing.
Sponsor: Blue Coal
Click this link to LISTEN NOW! http://www.glowingdial.com/Podera…/theglowingdialnopod74.mp3
Click this link for show details and for information on how you can subscribe to our podcast! http://www.glowingdial.com/shows.html
Remember: our show is now available on Google Play Music, iTunes, YouTube, TuneIn and The Internet Archive! Go to our "Shows" page at the above url for details.
The LIVE Show is currently on hiatus due to financial and job related issues! Click on http://www.glowingdial.com/live-show.html for more information!
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| Arthur Treacher (yes, the fish and chips guy) |
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| Bill Johnstone speaking into filtered mic as "The Shadow" |
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| Dane Clark |
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| Jimmy Durante behind the 8 ball as usual |
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| Lucille Ball |
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| Robert Young |
Sunday, June 9, 2019
The Glowing Dial with Big John and Steve - Episode POD91 Premieres on time!
Premiering on time finally! <insert cheering here>
The Glowing Dial with Big John and Steve
Latest Episode: POD91
Running From: June 9 to June 29, 2019
Run Time: 2 hrs. 48 min. 14 sec.
Big John and Steve celebrate Father's Day and present another tribute to those "Adventurous" Detectives!
The Adventures Of Frank Race - "The Adventure Of Seventeen Black"
originally aired on Sunday, May 22, 1949 in Syndication
Starring: Tom Collins, Tony Barrett.
Art Gilmore announcing.
Sponsor: Sustained
The Adventures Of Philip Marlowe - "The Dancing Hands"
originally aired on Saturday, March 19, 1949 on CBS
Starring: Gerald Mohr, Vivi Janiss, Ed Begley, Lou Krugman, Paul Frees, Bert Holland.
Roy Rowan announcing.
Sponsor: Sustained
The Adventures Of Sam Spade, Detective - "The Caper Over My Dead Body"
originally aired on Friday, November 17, 1950 on NBC
Starring: Steve Dunne, Lurene Tuttle, Cathy Lewis, Wally Maher.
Don Stanley announcing.
Sponsor: Wildroot Cream Oil
The Adventures Of The Falcon - "The Case Of The Falling Star"
originally aired on Thursday, May 15, 1952 on NBC
Starring: Les Damon.
Sponsor: Sustained
Click this link to LISTEN NOW! http://www.glowingdial.com/Podera…/theglowingdialnopod91.mp3
Click this link for show details and for information on how you can subscribe to our podcast! http://www.glowingdial.com/shows.html
Remember: our show is now available on Google Play Music, iTunes, YouTube, TuneIn and The Internet Archive! Go to our "Shows" page at the above url for details.
The LIVE Show is currently on hiatus due to financial and job related issues! Click on http://www.glowingdial.com/live-show.html for more information!
The Glowing Dial with Big John and Steve
Latest Episode: POD91
Running From: June 9 to June 29, 2019
Run Time: 2 hrs. 48 min. 14 sec.
Big John and Steve celebrate Father's Day and present another tribute to those "Adventurous" Detectives!
The Adventures Of Frank Race - "The Adventure Of Seventeen Black"
originally aired on Sunday, May 22, 1949 in Syndication
Starring: Tom Collins, Tony Barrett.
Art Gilmore announcing.
Sponsor: Sustained
The Adventures Of Philip Marlowe - "The Dancing Hands"
originally aired on Saturday, March 19, 1949 on CBS
Starring: Gerald Mohr, Vivi Janiss, Ed Begley, Lou Krugman, Paul Frees, Bert Holland.
Roy Rowan announcing.
Sponsor: Sustained
The Adventures Of Sam Spade, Detective - "The Caper Over My Dead Body"
originally aired on Friday, November 17, 1950 on NBC
Starring: Steve Dunne, Lurene Tuttle, Cathy Lewis, Wally Maher.
Don Stanley announcing.
Sponsor: Wildroot Cream Oil
The Adventures Of The Falcon - "The Case Of The Falling Star"
originally aired on Thursday, May 15, 1952 on NBC
Starring: Les Damon.
Sponsor: Sustained
Click this link to LISTEN NOW! http://www.glowingdial.com/Podera…/theglowingdialnopod91.mp3
Click this link for show details and for information on how you can subscribe to our podcast! http://www.glowingdial.com/shows.html
Remember: our show is now available on Google Play Music, iTunes, YouTube, TuneIn and The Internet Archive! Go to our "Shows" page at the above url for details.
The LIVE Show is currently on hiatus due to financial and job related issues! Click on http://www.glowingdial.com/live-show.html for more information!
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| Gerald Mohr as Philip Marlowe |
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| Les Damon as The Falcon |
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| Lurene Tuttle |
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| Steve Dunne as Sam Spade, Detective |
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| Tom Collins as Frank Race |
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