True Detective Mysteries was a radio show that dramatized true crime stories. It was based on the True Detective magazine, which was published by Street & Smith Publications.

The show was first broadcast on CBS in 1929 and ran for 30 years. It was hosted by several different narrators over the years, including Ed Begley, Sr., John Archer, and Edward G. Robinson.

Each episode of True Detective Mysteries told the story of a real-life crime, often from the perspective of the criminal. The show was known for its realistic portrayals of crime and its suspenseful plots.

True Detective Mysteries was a popular show and was one of the most listened-to radio programs in the United States during its run. It helped to popularize true crime stories and inspired several other radio and television shows.

The show was also known for its use of sound effects and music to create a realistic atmosphere. The actors would often perform their scenes in front of a live audience, which helped to add to the suspense and excitement of the show.

True Detective Mysteries was a groundbreaking show that helped to change the way that true crime stories were told. It was a popular and influential show that continues to be enjoyed by fans of old-time radio today.

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