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 Adam Graham is your guide as each week we present another episode of Dangerous Assignment, a 1949-53 radio starring Brian Donlevy as Steve Mitchell, a troubleshooter who throws into danger all around the world in stories of mystery and international intrigue.Copyright Adam Graham Art Drama & Plays Entertainment & Performing Arts
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  • Dangerous Assignment: Find Lenny Fenway

    Dangerous Assignment: Find Lenny Fenway
    Mar 25 2026
    Today's Mystery: Steve travels to Tibet to rescue an American pilot who provides the key to a critical mission to re-supply Chinese nationalists.

    Original Radio Broadcast Date: April 15, 1953

    Originatimg in Hollywood

    Starring: Brian Donlevy as Steve Mitchell; Herb Butterfield as the Commissioner; Frank Gerstle; Paul Dubov; Sidney Miller; Stacy Harris

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    Patreon Supporter of the Day: Damien, Patreon Supporter since March 2023

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    31 mins
  • Dangerous Assignment: Boy Is Used as Courier

    Dangerous Assignment: Boy Is Used as Courier
    Apr 10 2024
    Today's Mystery: Steve is hired as tutor to a French boy with a near photographic memory whose father believes his current tutor is using to smuggle top secret information.

    Original Radio Broadcast Date: April 8, 1953

    Originated in HollywoodStars: Brian Donlevy as Steve Mitchell, Herb Butterfield as the Commissioner, Jeanne Bates, Paul Frees, Larry Dobkin, Jay Novello

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    Patreon Supporter of the Day: Laura, Patreon Supporter since November 2023

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    30 mins
  • Dangerous Assignment: Rescue Rick Perez

    Dangerous Assignment: Rescue Rick Perez
    Apr 3 2024
    Today's Mystery:Steve goes to Venezuela to rescue a U.S. agent who was investigating a Latin American revolutionary organization.

    Original Radio Broadcast Date: April 1, 1953

    Originating in Hollywood

    Starring: Brian Donlevy as Steve Mitchell; Herb Butterfield as the Commissioner; Paul Frees; Paul Dubov; Ben Wright; Betty Lou Gerson; Don Diamond

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    Patreon Supporter of the Day: Doug, Patreon Supporter since June 2015

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    Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715

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    32 mins
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