The Falcon: The Case of the Carved Ham

About this episode

A racketeer's henchman is murdered after disfiguring an actor's face.

Original Release Date: August 12, 2024 Today's Mystery:A racketeer's henchman is murdered after disfiguring an actor's face. Original Radio Broadcast Date: April 8, 1951 Originating from New York Starring: Les Damon as the Falcon; Ken Lynch as Sergeant Corbett; Mandel Kramer; Jackson Beck Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net 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 Join us again tomorrow for another detective drama from the Golden Age of Radio.

People in this episode

Host: Adam Graham

Guests: Les Damon, Ken Lynch, Mandel Kramer, Jackson Beck

Topics covered

• murder mystery
• racketeering
• old time radio
• detective drama
• disfigurement

Keywords

• Falcon
• murder
• actor
• disfiguring
• mystery
• radio drama
• detective

Mentioned in this episode

Places: New York

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