{"podcast":{"title":"1001 Radio Crime Solvers","slug":"1001-radio-crime-solvers-5874010","podcast_index_feed_id":5874010,"rss_url":"https://feeds.libsyn.com/529217/rss","website_url":"https://www.bestof1001stories.com/show/1001-radio-crime-solvers/","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/0/a/1/a/0a1a12190707444fe55e3c100dce7605/1001Radio_logo2.jpg","author":"Jon Hagadorn","episode_count":281,"summary":"Welcome to 1001 Radio Crime Solvers - where you can enjoy the best radio detective stories from the golden age of radio. This was a time when TV was still in its infancy and radio was in its creative heyday- using top writers and top talent to capture huge audiences, and shows featuring hard boiled detectives like Sam Spade, Richard Diamond, Philip Marlowe, and Johnny Dollar competed for prime time with mental sleuths like Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot, G.K. Chesterton's Father Brown, and Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes. And here you'll find standouts -like Dragnet's Joe Friday, Vincent Price's 'The Saint', and Michael Waring's free-lance troubleshooting investigator 'The Falcon'- to name a few. We release new episodes every Sunday at 5pm ET. We're a proud part of 1001 Stories Network. www.1001storiespodcast.com.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-03T08:29:05.147245+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/1001-radio-crime-solvers-5874010"},"episode":{"title":"THE HIGH COLLARED CAPE and THE SEA HORSE JOCKEY   ADVENTURES OF PHILIP MARLOWE, P.D.","slug":"the-high-collared-cape-and-the-sea-horse-jockey-adventures-of-philip-marlowe-p-d","published_at":"2026-07-19T15:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/1001-radio-crime-solvers-5874010/the-high-collared-cape-and-the-sea-horse-jockey-adventures-of-philip-marlowe-p-d","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/1001-radio-crime-solvers-5874010","url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/6d90722a-143f-45eb-83cc-2b5ba24978df/ADL3840446508.mp3","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/6d90722a-143f-45eb-83cc-2b5ba24978df/ADL3840446508.mp3?dest-id=4552092","summary":"ccc 1001 Radio Crime Solvers The Adventures of Philip Marlowe – Episode Show Notes ⭐ Episode: \"The High‑Collared Cape\" Series: The Adventures of Philip Marlowe Starring: Gerald Mohr Episode Summary \"The High‑Collared Cape\" is a classic slice of radio noir—moody, stylish, and full of twists. It begins with a simple request for help and spirals into a tale of obsession, jealousy, and murder. Philip Marlowe finds himself chasing a killer whose signature is as theatrical as it is deadly. Story Overview Marlowe is hired by a nervous client who fears he's being followed by a mysterious figure wearing a distinctive high‑collared cape. The man insists the cape‑wearer is stalking him with murderous intent—but the story feels too strange even for Marlowe. Still, Marlowe takes the case. As he digs deeper: He uncovers a tangled web of romantic betrayal A jealous rival with a flair for dramatic entrances A trail of threats that escalate into violence A murder staged with theatrical precision The cape becomes the symbol of a killer who hides behind style and shadow. Marlowe must separate costume from motive, illusion from truth, and fear from fact. The climax delivers classic Marlowe grit—sharp dialogue, a sudden reversal, and a confrontation that strips away the cape and reveals the real killer beneath. Key Themes The danger of obsession Theatricality as a mask for violence Marlowe's instinct for cutting through melodrama How jealousy fuels noir's darkest crimes Why It Resonates This episode is pure Raymond Chandler atmosphere—fog, fear, and a killer who hides behind a flourish of fabric. It's stylish, tense, and quintessentially Marlowe. ⭐ Episode: \"The Seahorse Jockey\" Series: The Adventures of Philip Marlowe Starring: Gerald Mohr Episode Summary \"The Seahorse Jockey\" is one of t…","meta_description":"ccc 1001 Radio Crime Solvers The Adventures of Philip Marlowe – Episode Show Notes ⭐ Episode: \"The High‑Collared Cape\" Series: The Adventures of Philip Ma…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3695,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/1001-radio-crime-solvers-5874010/episodes/the-high-collared-cape-and-the-sea-horse-jockey-adventures-of-philip-marlowe-p-d/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/1001-radio-crime-solvers-5874010/the-high-collared-cape-and-the-sea-horse-jockey-adventures-of-philip-marlowe-p-d.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}