The Falcon|Great Detectives of Old Time Radio Mystery Dramas
Sep 4, 2026 · 38 min · 21 segments
Original Release Date: October 28, 2024 Today's Mystery: A criminal with a grudge against The Falcon escapes prison. Original Radio Broadcast Date: July 11, 1951 Originating from New York…
Now, the case of the vanishing varmint.
An upstate, a gentleman named Paul McKenzie is taking life easy.
Not that Mr. McKenzie is lazy.
He's not working because he had an argument with the state of New York, and unfortunately, he came out second best.
All right, McKenzie, inside.
Oh, hiya, Mac.
Drop dead with it.
I don't know what's the matter with you.
Let's see it, Wayne.
I'm doing a crossword puzzle.
You know a five-letter word for burglar? You trying to be funny? No, see, 17 across.
Ah, give me that.
What'd you do that for? You broke the point on my pencil.
Well, that's just too...
Hey, what are you doing now? I'm sharpening the point on the windowsill.
Let's see that.
Ah, cut it out, Mac.
I ain't hurting nothing.
Let me see that point.
Hey, that's not bad.
You can get it real sharp like that.
I always say concrete is as good as sandpaper.
Is that what you always say? Yeah.
Now, the case of the vanishing varmint.
An upstate, a gentleman named Paul McKenzie is taking life easy.
Not that Mr. McKenzie is lazy.
He's not working because he had an argument with the state of New York, and unfortunately, he came out second best.
All right, McKenzie, inside.
Oh, hiya, Mac.
Drop dead with it.
I don't know what's the matter with you.
Let's see it, Wayne.
I'm doing a crossword puzzle.
You know a five-letter word for burglar? You trying to be funny? No, see, 17 across.
Ah, give me that.
What'd you do that for? You broke the point on my pencil.
Well, that's just too...
Hey, what are you doing now? I'm sharpening the point on the windowsill.
Let's see that.
Ah, cut it out, Mac.
I ain't hurting nothing.
Let me see that point.
Hey, that's not bad.
You can get it real sharp like that.
I always say concrete is as good as sandpaper.
Is that what you always say? Yeah.
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