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THE HOUSE THAT JACQUELINE BUILT and THE TORCH CARRIER THE ADVENTURES OF PHILIP MARLOWE
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- 1001 Radio Crime Solvers
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- Jul 12, 2026
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Summary
The Adventures of Philip Marlowe was a radio series featuring Raymond Chandler's private eye, Philip Marlowe. Robert C. Reinehr and Jon D. Swartz, in their book, The A to Z of Old Time Radio , noted that the program differed from most others in its genre: "It was a more hard-boiled program than many of the other private detective shows of the time, containing few quips or quaint characters." In 1948, the series moved to CBS, where it was called The Adventure of Philip Marlowe , with Gerald Mohr playing Marlowe. This series also began with an adaptation of "Red Wind", using a script different from the NBC adaptation. By 1949, it had the largest audience in radio. The CBS version ran for 114 episodes. That series ran 26 September 1948 – 29 September 1950.. ⭐ 1001 Radio Crime Solvers The Adventures of Philip Marlowe The Adventures of Philip Marlowe Episodes: "The House That Jacqueline Built" & "The Torch Carrier" ⭐ THE HOUSE THAT JACQUELINE BUILT Overview A brooding, shadow‑soaked mystery centered around a glamorous woman whose wealth and charm hide a labyrinth of danger. "The House That Jacqueline Built" is classic Marlowe: a beautiful client, a mansion full of secrets, and a trail that leads from high society to the darkest corners of Los Angeles. Podcast‑Ready Summary Philip Marlowe is hired by Jacqueline — a striking, self‑possessed woman whose fortune has bought her a mansion, a reputation, and more enemies than she realizes. She wants Marlowe to investigate a threat against her life, but from the moment he steps inside her palatial home, he senses the danger is already inside the walls. Marlowe encounters: A jealous former lover with a violent streak A business partner whose smile hides desperation A household staff that knows more than they dare say A string of "ac…