Additional Details ------------------------------ Product description: Get this and get it straight! Crime is a sucker’s road and those who travel it wind up in the gutter, the prison or the grave. There’s no other way, but they never learn.” Gerald Mohr was perfect as the tough PI working in and around LA and Hollywood for $50.00 a day. He worked alone but would let listeners tag along with him on all his cases. The Adventures of Philip Marlowe came to Radio in the Summer of 1947 as a summer replacement for the Bob Hope Show. This version last only 13 episodes. It took another year to bring Philip Marlowe to the air on a regular basis. The extraordinary voice talent Gerald Mohr was tapped for Philip Marlowe which began airing on CBS on September 26, 1948. This collection has been digitally remastered and restored for the best possible audio quality and includes 16 full-length episodes on eight high quality CDs. Programs included: The King in Yellow - 7-8-48 / Trouble is My Business - 8-5-48 / Red Wind - 9-26-48 / The Persian Slipper - 10-3-48 / The Panama Hat - 10-10-48 / Where There's a Will - 10-17-48 / The Hard Way - 11-28-48 / The Old Acquaintance - 12-26-48 / The Shanghai Incident - 6-26-49 / The Juvenile Passenger - 7-3-49 / The Reckless Daughter - 7-10-49 / The Silent Heart - 7-17-49 / The Garrulous Bartender - 7-24-49 / The Vanishing Favorite - 7-31-49 / The Embittered Secretary - 8-7-49 / The Talking Bullet - 8-14-49.