Mr. Keen, Tracer of Lost Persons: A Complete History and Episode Log of Radio's Most Durable Detective

by Jim Cox and Jim Cox

Book Overview

That "kindly old investigator," Mr. Keen, sought missing persons and unraveled crimes longer than any other fictional detective ever heard or seen on the air. For 18 years (1937-1955) and 1690 nationwide broadcasts, Keen and his faithful assistant Mike Clancy kept listeners coming back for more. The nearest competitor, Nick Carter, Master Detective, ran for 726 broadcasts.

This definitive history recounts the actors and creators...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786444940
• ISBN13: 9780786444946
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 374 Pages
• Weight: 1.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.9" x 9.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher