Nick Carter, Master Detective - Nick Carter is the name of a popular fictional detective who first appeared in in a dime novel entitled "The Old Detective's Pupil" on September 18, 1886. In 1915, Nick Carter Weekly became Street & Smith's Detective Story Magazine. Novels featuring Carter continued to appear through the 1950s, by which time there was also a popular radio show, Nick Carter, Master Detective, which aired on Mutual from 1943 to 1955. Nick Carter first came to radio as The Return of Nick Carter. Then Nick Carter, Master Detective, with Lon Clark in the title role, began April 11, 1943, on Mutual, continuing in many different timeslots for well over a decade.

THIS EPISODE:
December 28, 1947. Mutual network. "The Case Of The Missing Street". Sponsored by: Old Dutch Cleanser, Del Rich Margarine. A talking typewriter and a recorder trip up the evil Mr. Nixon and his cosmopolis racket. Lon Clark. 1/2 hour.