Dangerous Assignment: Picking up a Bomb

About this episode

Steve is called to Saigon when a reporter tries to blackmail him into carrying a suitcase containing a bomb.

Original Release Date: June 19, 2024 Today's Mystery: Steve is called to Saigon when a reporter tried to blackmail him into carrying a suitcase containing a bomb. Original Radio Broadcast Date:July 8, 1953 Originated in HollywoodStars: Brian Donlevy as Steve Mitchell, Herb Butterfield as the Commissioner, Jack Moyles, Jan Arvann, Hal Girard, Ted de Corsia Support the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.net Patreon Supporter of the Day: Robert, Patreon Supporter since March 2024 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… http://survey.greatdetectives.net Give us a call 208-991-4783 Follow us on Instagram at http://instagram.com/greatdetectives Become one of our friends on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter @radiodetectives

People in this episode

Host: Adam Graham Radio Detective Podcasts

Topics covered

• mystery
• espionage
• Cold War
• blackmail
• radio drama

Keywords

• Dangerous Assignment
• bomb
• blackmail
• Saigon
• Steve Mitchell
• radio drama
• Cold War

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Saigon, Hollywood

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