Episode 9341: Bulldog Drummond - "Death Uses Disappearing Ink" (06-09-48)

Published: April 21, 2023, 7:36 p.m.

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Death Uses Disappearing Ink (Aired June 9, 1948)

The British Hero Bulldog Drummond is a fictional character created by H. C. McNeile, as the hard boiled no nonsense-style detective. The stories followed Captain Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond, D.S.O., M.C., a wealthy former WWI officer of the Loamshire Regiment, who, after the war, spends his new-found leisure time as a private detective.Drummond is a proto-James Bond figure and was a muscular man with a group of followers who helped him in his adventures. They rounded up crooks and took them to a place only they knew and reformed them. Drummond and his men, the "Black Gang", beat the be jabbers out of the men till they learned their lesson and renounced crime. Join us as we listen to the adventures of this British Detective.


THIS EPISODE:

June 9, 1948. Program #25. Mutual network origination, Ziv syndication. "Death Uses Disappearing Ink". Commercials added locally. Drummond follows a trail to Mexico City, started by a hired killer who is after a woman on a train. The date and story title are subject to correction. Ned Wever, Jackson Beck (announcer), Himan Brown (producer, director). 25:31 Episode Notes From The Radio Gold Index.

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