The Cases of Mr. Ace

George Raft
Genre Crime drama
Running time 30 minutes
Country of origin United States
Language(s) English
Syndicates ABC
Announcer Carlton KaDell
Original release 4 June 1947 – 3 September 1947

The Cases of Mr Ace is a 1947 ABC radio crime drama starring George Raft. It was an unofficial spin off from his film Mr. Ace (1946) although it was very different form that film.[1]

Episodes went for 30 minutes.[2]

Raft played Eddie Ace, owner of Ace Detective Agency[3] on Sixth Avenue in Manhattan.[4]

The series later became the radio and TV series The Cases of Eddie Drake.[5]

References

  1. The Films of George Raft.
  2. ' Mr. President' to Star Edward Arnold -- 'Wendy Warren' Makes Debut June 23 By JACK GOULD. New York Times (1923-Current file) [New York, N.Y] 28 May 1947: 50
  3. http://www.thrillingdetective.com/eyes/eddie_ace.html
  4. Terrace, Vincent (1999). Radio Programs, 1924-1984: A Catalog of More Than 1800 Shows. McFarland & Company, Inc. ISBN 978-0-7864-4513-4. P. 67.
  5. http://www.thrillingdetective.com/more_eyes/eddie_drake.html
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