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The Great Detectives Present Broadway's My BeatDetective Danny Clover solves crimes along the Great White, an area he describes as "the gaudiest, the most violentthe lonesomest mile in the world." The series initially began in New York with Anthony Ross but shifted to Hollywood where, under the... Author: Adam Graham Language: en Genres: Arts, Drama, Fiction, Performing Arts Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Broadway’s My Beat: The Kenny Purdue Murder Case
Tuesday, 3 November, 2026
Today's Mystery: When jazz musician Kenny Purdue is found stabbed to death in the bedroom of a party host, Detective Danny Clover begins investigating the people who knew him. Among them are a former roommate, a woman who once loved him, and a young wife struggling with the absence of her husband, a soldier serving in Korea. As Clover follows the trail through Broadway’s nightlife, he encounters a troubled story of loneliness, grief, and guilt. But what really happened to Kenny Purdue?Original Radio Broadcast Date: November 15, 1952Originated in HollywoodCast:Larry Thor as Detective Danny CloverCharles Calvert as Sergeant Gino TartagliaJack Kruschen as McGavinSammy Hill as Karen MarlinWhitfield ConnorCharlotte LawrencePaul FreesJerry HausnerSupport the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.netPatreon Supporter of the Day: Russell, supporting the podcast for 10 yearsSupport the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net.Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715Take the listener survey�http://survey.greatdetectives.netGive us a call 208-991-4783Follow us on Instagram at http://instagram.com/greatdetectivesBecome one of our friends on Facebook.Follow us on Twitter@radiodetectives
