# THE BEDSIDE MANNER and THE UNEASY HEAD THE ADVENTURES OF PHILIP MARLOWE Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/1001-radio-crime-solvers-5874010/the-bedside-manner-and-the-uneasy-head-the-adventures-of-philip-marlowe Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/1001-radio-crime-solvers-5874010/the-bedside-manner-and-the-uneasy-head-the-adventures-of-philip-marlowe.md Podcast: [1001 Radio Crime Solvers](https://stenobird.com/podcast/1001-radio-crime-solvers-5874010) Published: 2026-08-26T19:45:00+00:00 Episode link: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/6d90722a-143f-45eb-83cc-2b5ba24978df/ADL8341598953.mp3 Audio file: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/6d90722a-143f-45eb-83cc-2b5ba24978df/ADL8341598953.mp3?dest-id=4552092 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/1001-radio-crime-solvers-5874010/episodes/the-bedside-manner-and-the-uneasy-head-the-adventures-of-philip-marlowe Duration seconds: 3426 ## Resource 1001 RADIO CRIME SOLVERS THE ADVENTURES OF PHILIP MARLOWE THE BEDSIDE MANNERS UNEASY HEAD n " The Bedside Manner " (alternatively titled "The Bedside Manners") episode of The Adventures of Philip Marlowe radio series—originally broadcast on May 30, 1950 and starring Gerald Mohr— a bedridden Marlowe tries to solve a blackmail case entirely from his hospital and home recovery bed . The Injury: Philip Marlowe is stuck flat on his back recovering from a fractured tibia and assorted bruises following a road accident. [ 1 ] The Client: Audine Patterson visits him, asking for help regarding her brother, Maynard Patterson, who has lost a massive sum ($50,000) to a blackmailer named Mr. Fish. [ 1 , 2 ] The Bedside Investigation: Convinced it is a simple case he can manage without walking, Marlowe uses phone calls, favors, and local contacts. [ 1 ] Complications: Instead of a quiet consultation, a parade of shady characters, bookies, and thugs visit his room—and a dead body eventually turns up right in his space. [ 1 ] The Resolution: Marlowe uses his wits and fast-talking bluffs against the actual killer to survive the ordeal before his leg finally hea ⭐ UNEASY HEAD Series: The Adventures of Philip Marlowe Original Airdate: April 2, 1949 Starring: Gerald Mohr In this 1950 radio episode, Philip Marlowe is drugged while waiting for a client, launching an investigation into a stolen tiara, murder, and blackmail in Beverly Hills In this 1950 radio episode, Philip Marlowe is drugged while waiting for a client, launching an investigation into a stolen tiara, murder, and blackmail in Beverly Hills ⭐ SUPPORT THE SHOW If you enjoy 1001 Radio Crime Solvers , please leave a review and share the show. Your support keeps classic radio mysteries alive. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/1001-radio-crime-solvers-5874010/episodes/the-bedside-manner-and-the-uneasy-head-the-adventures-of-philip-marlowe/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/1001-radio-crime-solvers-5874010/the-bedside-manner-and-the-uneasy-head-the-adventures-of-philip-marlowe.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.