Episode 85 - Powell on Patrol (Rogue's Gallery & Richard Diamond)

Published: Nov. 9, 2014, 5 a.m.

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Dick Powell transformed his career with his dynamic performance as Philip Marlowe and he left his days as a baby-faced crooner behind. To celebrate his birthday, we\\u2019ll hear Powell in two of his performances as hard-boiled but glib gumshoes. First he stars as Richard Rogue in \\u201cLady with a Gun\\u201d from Rogue\\u2019s Gallery, originally aired on NBC on June 30, 1946. Then, Powell plays Richard Diamond, Private Detective in \\u201cThe Martha Campbell Kidnap Case,\\u201d originally aired on NBC on July 26, 1950.

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