# Let George Do It: Island in the Desert (EP0523)

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Podcast: [The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio Volume 1](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-great-detectives-of-old-time-radio-volume-1-5550566)
Published: 2026-05-20T12:00:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 1956

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Release Date: October 26, 2011 George goes South of the border at the request of a dead Mexican fire insurance investigator and sets out to find out why the investigator was killed. Original Air Date: July 10, 1950 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Take the listener survey at http://survey.greatdetectives.net Give us a call at 208-991-4783 Follow us on Instagram at http://instagram.com/greatdetectives Follow us on Twitter @radiodetectives

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