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Episode 148 Murder Makes Merry (Boston Blackie, Johnny Dollar, & Night Beat)

Published: Dec. 23, 2015, 9 p.m.

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Holidays and homicide go hand in hand in the \\u201cDown These Mean Streets\\u201d Christmas special. We\\u2019ll hear yuletide mysteries from some of your favorite radio detectives to wrap up 2015. First, Richard Kollmar is Boston Blackie in the syndicated episode \\u201cStolen Rings at Christmas.\\u201d Then, Charles Russell is Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar in \\u201cHow I Played Santa Claus, and Almost Got Left Holding the Bag\\u201d (originally aired on CBS on December 24, 1949). Finally, Frank Lovejoy is Randy Stone in \\u201cFive Days Off for Christmas\\u201d from Night Beat (originally aired on NBC on December 21, 1951).

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