The Adventures of Frank Race

The Adventure of the Fat Man's Loot

English · Radio

Frank Race is a former intelligence agent who now works as an international troubleshooter, taking on cases that lead him into danger and intrigue. With his associate Mark Donovan at his side, Race uses his experience, resourcefulness, and steady nerve to confront problems that often reach beyond ordinary detective work.

The series presents self-contained adventures shaped by mystery, action, and the hazards of a world still unsettled after the war. Frank and Mark travel through a landscape of suspicious characters, hidden motives, and sudden threats, as Race pieces together what is happening and works toward a solution. The radio drama uses dialogue, narration, and sound effects to bring its investigations and confrontations to life.

Its appeal lies in the blend of hard-boiled detective storytelling and international adventure, with a capable hero who relies as much on judgment as on force. The result is a brisk, atmospheric listen for fans of classic radio mysteries and action dramas.

This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.