The Saint
The Saint is a radio adventure program featuring Leslie Charteris' gentleman adventurer Simon Templar, with several network versions produced for American radio.
The Saint was a radio adventure program in the United States that featured a character created by author Leslie Charteris. As the program's introduction said, The Saint, was "known to millions from books, magazines, and motion pictures." Several versions of the program appeared on different networks.
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The Saint. Radio program.
Original schedule
- 19457:30 PMNBC Radio Network · eveningSuMoTuWeThFrSa
- 19458:00 PMCBS Radio Network · nightSuMoTuWeThFrSa
- 1947–19489:00 PMCBS Radio Network · nightSuMoTuWeThFrSa
- 1949–19507:30 PMMutual Broadcasting System · eveningSuMoTuWeThFrSa
- 19507:30 PMNBC Radio Network · eveningSuMoTuWeThFrSa
- 1950–19514:30 PMNBC Radio Network · eveningSuMoTuWeThFrSa
- 19514:30 PMNBC Radio Network · eveningSuMoTuWeThFrSa
- 19514:00 PMNBC Radio Network · eveningSuMoTuWeThFrSa
Brian Aherne
Simon Templar
Edgar Barrier
Simon Templar
Tom Conway
Simon Templar
Vincent Price
Simon Templar
CCarlton KaDell
Announcer
D
DDick Joy
Announcer
Don Stanley
Announcer
H
WHarold Ross
Announcer
Wendell Niles
Announcer
Barney Phillips
Cast
Brian Aherne
Simon Templar
DDan O'Herlihy
Cast
Ed Begley
Cast
Edgar Barrier
Simon Templar
FFred Howard
Cast
Harry Bartell
Cast
Joan Banks
Cast
Joe Forte
Cast
Lurene Tuttle
Cast
Peggy Webber
Cast
Sheldon Leonard
Cast
Tom Conway
Simon Templar
Vincent Price
Simon Templar
Leslie Charteris
Creator
H
Helen Mack
Director
H
Harry Zimmerman
Musician
Leith Stevens
Musician
L
BLou Adrian
Musician
Barry Sullivan
Simon Templar
Brian Aherne
Cast
Edgar Barrier
Cast
John Brown
Police Inspector Fernak
Ken Christy
Hoppy
L
LLawrence 'Larry' Dobkin
Louis and others
Louise Arthur
Patricia Holm
O
Owen James
Whistled the theme.
Theodore Von Eltz
Police Inspector Fernak
Vincent Price
Cast
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