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Episode 431 Three Jacks (Pat Novak, Jeff Regan, & Pete Kellys Blues)

Published: April 4, 2021, 4 a.m.

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He\'s best known for\\xa0Dragnet and Joe Friday, but there was a lot more to Jack Webb\'s radio career than the groundbreaking police procedural. We\'ll hear him in three old time radio mysteries as a trio of down on their luck detectives. First, he\'s\\xa0Pat Novak for Hire in "Dixie Gillian" (originally aired on ABC on November 24, 1946). Then, Webb stars in "The Man Who Liked the Mountains" from\\xa0Jeff Regan, Investigator (originally aired on CBS on August 7, 1948). Finally, it\'s a tale of jazz and crime in "Gus Trudeau" from Pete Kelly\'s Blues\\xa0(originally aired on NBC on July 4, 1951).

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