• MrKeen54-06-21TheShriekingPrisonerMurderCasePart1

  • Jul 10 2024
  • Length: 15 mins
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MrKeen54-06-21TheShriekingPrisonerMurderCasePart1

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  • Summary

    • "Mr. Keen, Tracer of Lost Persons" was a pioneering radio detective series that aired from 1937 to 1955.
    • - The show was based on the 1906 novel "The Tracer of Lost Persons" by Robert W. Chambers.
    • - It featured the titular character, Mr. Keen, a kind and persistent detective who solved various mysterious cases with his assistant, Mike Clancy.
    • - With over 1,690 nationwide broadcasts, Mr. Keen was one of the most enduring private detectives on radio, outlasting many competitors.
    • - Only 59 of the original episodes are known to survive, but they continue to captivate audiences with their classic charm and suspenseful storytelling.
    • - The series was known for its memorable theme song, "Someday I'll Find You" by Noël Coward, setting the tone for the intriguing adventures of Mr. Keen.
    • - Mr. Keen's influence extended beyond radio, being referenced in television shows, stage plays, and even parodied in Mad magazine.
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