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THE BEDSIDE MANNER and THE UNEASY HEAD THE ADVENTURES OF PHILIP MARLOWE
1001 RADIO CRIME SOLVERS THE ADVENTURES OF PHILIP MARLOWE THE BEDSIDE MANNERS UNEASY HEAD n "The Bedside Manner " (alternatively titled "The Bedside Manners") episode of The Adventures of Philip Marlowe radio series—originally broadcast on May 30, 1950 and starring Gerald Mohr—a bedridden Marlowe tries to solve a blackmail case entirely from his hospital and home recovery bed . The Injury: Philip Marlowe is stuck flat on his back recovering from a fractured tibia and assorted bruises following a road accident. [1] The Client: Audine Patterson visits him, asking for help regarding her brother, Maynard Patterson, who has lost a massive sum ($50,000) to a blackmailer named Mr. Fish. [1, 2] The Bedside Investigation: Convinced it is a simple case he can manage without walking, Marlowe uses phone calls, favors, and local contacts. [1] Complications: Instead of a quiet consultation, a parade of shady characters, bookies, and thugs visit his room—and a dead body eventually turns up right in his space. [1] The Resolution: Marlowe uses his wits and fast-talking bluffs against the actual killer to survive the ordeal before his leg finally hea ⭐ UNEASY HEAD Series: The Adventures of Philip Marlowe Original Airdate: April 2, 1949 Starring: Gerald MohrIn this 1950 radio episode, Philip Marlowe is drugged while waiting for a client, launching an investigation into a stolen tiara, murder, and blackmail in Beverly HillsIn this 1950 radio episode, Philip Marlowe is drugged while waiting for a client, launching an investigation into a stolen tiara, murder, and blackmail in Beverly Hills
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