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Episode 446 Williams Whodunnits (I Deal in Crime, Murder Will Out, & Barrie Craig)

Published: July 18, 2021, 4 a.m.

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William Gargan couldn\'t cut it as a private detective in real life, but he was terrific at playing a gumshoe on screen and on radio. We\'ll hear him in three old time radio mysteries. First, he\'s ex-sailor turned private eye Ross Dolan in\\xa0I Deal in Crime in "The William A. Davis Case" (originally aired on ABC on April 5, 1946). Then, he\'s homicide Inspector Burke in the hybrid murder mystery-quiz show\\xa0Murder Will Out. Four members of the studio audience try to solve "The Case of the Swindled Songwriters" (originally aired on ABC on May 7, 1946).\\xa0 Finally, Gargan stars as\\xa0Barrie Craig, Confidential Investigator in "The Deadly Fight" (originally aired on NBC on January 23, 1952).

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