Sam Spade Presented by the Great Detectives of Old Time Radio
Aug 15, 2026 · 37 min · 21 segments
Original Release Date: December 5, 2022 Today's Mystery: Sam is hired by a man to prevent his wealthy stepdaughter from marrying a gangster. Original Radio Broadcast Date: October 3, 1948 Support…
The only thing wrong with Sugar Cane's dance was her dancing, but the customers didn't seem to mind, and I didn't either.
It was a pleasure to size her up carefully, as I would have felt obliged to do anyway in my professional capacity.
She was a black-haired number with accolade features and widely spaced dark eyes.
It was a beautiful combination, and I wondered where I'd seen it before quite recently.
I decided
Hey, what's the idea of barging in here after me? Can't you see the sign on the door?
No customers in the dressing room.
Then let's go someplace else.
I want to talk to you.
Beat it.
Take it easy.
This is our business.
Good.
I'll fix it up with the boss.
Johnny.
Yeah, sugar.
What's the matter? Is Joe giving you trouble?
He's still in here after me,
the cheap masher.
On the pretext of discussing business affairs.
Okay, out you go.
Wait a minute.
Come on, move.
And don't come
back.
The only thing wrong with Sugar Cane's dance was her dancing, but the customers didn't seem to mind, and I didn't either.
It was a pleasure to size her up carefully, as I would have felt obliged to do anyway in my professional capacity.
She was a black-haired number with accolade features and widely spaced dark eyes.
It was a beautiful combination, and I wondered where I'd seen it before quite recently.
I decided
Hey, what's the idea of barging in here after me? Can't you see the sign on the door?
No customers in the dressing room.
Then let's go someplace else.
I want to talk to you.
Beat it.
Take it easy.
This is our business.
Good.
I'll fix it up with the boss.
Johnny.
Yeah, sugar.
What's the matter? Is Joe giving you trouble?
He's still in here after me,
the cheap masher.
On the pretext of discussing business affairs.
Okay, out you go.
Wait a minute.
Come on, move.
And don't come
back.
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