The Fat Man

Murder Shows a Card

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The Fat Man follows private detective Brad Runyon, a genial, sharp-minded investigator whose imposing size is matched by his knack for noticing what others miss. He works with his secretary, Kay Conn, taking on cases that lead into the shadowy world of crime and deception.

Each radio installment presents a self-contained mystery, with Runyon questioning suspects, following clues, and piecing together motives as the investigation unfolds. The stories draw on familiar detective-fiction ingredients—danger, misdirection, and the challenge of distinguishing a convincing alibi from the truth—while keeping the focus on the detective’s steady, personable approach.

The series blends suspense with a light touch, making Brad Runyon an approachable guide through its criminal puzzles. Its brisk dramatic storytelling and central detective partnership offer an inviting listen for fans of classic radio mysteries.


This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.

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