{"product_id":"book-d1ni","title":"Old Time Radio's Greatest Stars: William Conrad Collection 1","description":"\u003cp\u003eVersatile actor William Conrad had a long career (1945-1993) and was an American World War II fighter pilot, actor, producer, and director whose career spanned five decades in radio, film and television. He appeared in nearly 8,000 radio shows during the golden age and when TV beckoned, he delivered, starring in \u003ci\u003eCannon\u003c\/i\u003e (1971-76), \u003ci\u003eNero Wolfe\u003c\/i\u003e (1981) and \u003ci\u003eJake and the Fat Man\u003c\/i\u003e (1987-1992). He also narrated the television adventures of \u003ci\u003eRocky and Bullwinkle\u003c\/i\u003e (1959-1964) and \u003ci\u003eThe Fugitive\u003c\/i\u003e (1963-1967). He starred in numerous films, including the \u003ci\u003eThe Killers\u003c\/i\u003e (1946), \u003ci\u003eBody and Soul\u003c\/i\u003e (1947), \u003ci\u003eSorry, Wrong Number\u003c\/i\u003e (1948), \u003ci\u003eJoan of Arc\u003c\/i\u003e (1948) and \u003ci\u003eThe Naked Jungle\u003c\/i\u003e (1954). His most popular role on radio was United States Marshal Matt Dillon on the long-running adult western series \u003ci\u003eGunsmoke\u003c\/i\u003e (1952-1961). He voiced starring and supporting roles on most of the west-coast’s dramatic radio programs, including \u003ci\u003eSuspense\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eEscape\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Whistler\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNight Beat\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Lux Radio Theatre\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ePhilip Marlowe\u003c\/i\u003e. We’ve carefully selected 12 of William Conrad’s finest radio performances for this exciting collection and we hope you enjoy it! \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Whistler\u003c\/i\u003e 3-25-46 “The Trigger Man” \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGunsmoke\u003c\/i\u003e 7-22-56 “Lynching Man” \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEscape\u003c\/i\u003e 1-14-48 “Leinengen Vs. the Ants” \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSuspense\u003c\/i\u003e 8-12-48 “Beware the Quiet Man” \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eYours Truly, Johnny Dollar\u003c\/i\u003e 12-7-48 “Milford Brooks III” (Audition show with Dick Powell) \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBox Thirteen\u003c\/i\u003e 6-12-48 “The Dead Man Walks” \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Halls of Ivy\u003c\/i\u003e 1-20-50 “Gangster’s Son” \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNight Beat\u003c\/i\u003e 10-13-50 “The Einer Pierce Case” \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Story of Dr. Kildare\u003c\/i\u003e 2-8-50 “The Dick Brennan Case” \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBroadway Is My Beat\u003c\/i\u003e 12-15-51 “The Lucille Baker Case” \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eI Was a Communist for the FBI\u003c\/i\u003e 4-27-52 “The Pit Viper” \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Adventures of Philip Marlowe\u003c\/i\u003e 4-11-50 “The Anniversary Gift” (Conrad subbing for regular star Gerald Mohr)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brilliance Audio","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49379991650608,"sku":"BDd1ni","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Audio CD [10]","offer_id":49379991683376,"sku":"10d1ni","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/d1ni-Square-cover.jpg?v=1773835338","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-d1ni","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}