About this episode

Johnny Dollar investigates modern-day pirates robbing a yacht at sea in California.

Today’s Mystery: Johnny goes to California to investigate a case of modern-day pirates robbing a yacht at sea. Original Radio Broadcast Date: March 15, 1959 Originating from Hollywood Starring: Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar; Virginia Gregg; Eleanor Audley; Vic Perrin; Howard McNear; Lawrence Dobkin; Will Wright; Carleton G. Young; Jack Edwards When making your travel…

People in this episode

Host: Adam Graham

Guest: Bob Bailey

Topics covered

• mystery
• investigation
• pirates
• yacht robbery
• California

Keywords

• Johnny Dollar
• pirates
• yacht
• robbery
• California
• mystery
• 1959

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Yours Truly Johnny Dollar

Places: California

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