The Falcon|Great Detectives of Old Time Radio Mystery Dramas
Oct 2, 2026 · 39 min · 23 segments
Original Release Date: November 11, 2024 Today's Mystery:An engraver, who has created high-quality counterfeit plates, is murdered. Original Radio Broadcast Date: July 25, 1951 Originating from New…
[upbeat music] Wednesday night in New York and in an old loft, two men bend over a press, eagerly intent on the engraving that is emerging from it.
Finally, the taller man with a little mustache, Louis Baretti, steps back and smiles at his companion.
Well, Kerns, it's perfect.
Any way they'll get by, and that's what counts.
Oh, what gets me, Baretti, with a talent like that, y- you've been wasting time on little forgeries.
Got to work up to a thing like this.
Well, this calls for celebration.
Let's go get a jug.
Don't get ahead of yourself, Kerns.
We've got the plates.
Now we've got to unload.
Eh?
Burnshaw might give us a good price.
You're gonna sell the plates?
What else?
Well, that's like killing the golden goose.
Wait a minute.
[phone buzzing]Is Ed Earnshaw there? This is Earnshaw.
Good.
This is Louis Beretti speaking.
[upbeat music] Wednesday night in New York and in an old loft, two men bend over a press, eagerly intent on the engraving that is emerging from it.
Finally, the taller man with a little mustache, Louis Baretti, steps back and smiles at his companion.
Well, Kerns, it's perfect.
Any way they'll get by, and that's what counts.
Oh, what gets me, Baretti, with a talent like that, y- you've been wasting time on little forgeries.
Got to work up to a thing like this.
Well, this calls for celebration.
Let's go get a jug.
Don't get ahead of yourself, Kerns.
We've got the plates.
Now we've got to unload.
Eh?
Burnshaw might give us a good price.
You're gonna sell the plates?
What else?
Well, that's like killing the golden goose.
Wait a minute.
[phone buzzing]Is Ed Earnshaw there? This is Earnshaw.
Good.
This is Louis Beretti speaking.
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