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Go Away Dixie Gillian

Description

Pat gets a job to frighten Dixie Gillian using a gun that has no bullets at first, but then the gun starts making bullets on its own. This leads to a killing, and someone gets blamed for a crime they didn't do.

Pat Novak, for Hire is an old-time radio detective drama series which aired from 1946 to 1947 as a West Coast regional program and in 1949 as a nationwide program for ABC.

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Sound Recordings

Sound Recording A29m34s

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Sound Recording B30m05s

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Sound Recording C29m35s

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Cast & Crew

George Fenneman

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Basil Adlam

Musician

William P. Rousseau

Sat Apr 16 1949 Sat Apr 16

Pat Novak, For Hire

Thriller Mystery Drama

Documents

NYT · The New York Times · New York · Sat Apr 16 1949 · Radio Log WP · The Washington Post · Washington · Sat Apr 16 1949 · Radio Log CDT · Chicago Daily Tribune · Chicago · Sat Apr 16 1949 · Radio Highlight CDT · Chicago Daily Tribune · Chicago · Sat Apr 16 1949 · Radio Log LBP · Long Beach Press-Telegram · Long Beach · Sat Apr 16 1949 · Radio Highlight LAT · Los Angeles Times · Los Angeles · Sat Apr 16 1949 · Radio Log LAT · Los Angeles Times · Los Angeles · Sat Apr 16 1949 · Radio Log WSJ · The Wall Street Journal · New York · Sat Apr 16 1949 · Radio Highlight

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