Old Time Radio Researchers Group First Lines Project

First Lines : Rogues Gallery

Based on Otter Logs Dated Nov 21, 2004

Date Aired : 45/06/24
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Title/Plot/Host: First Episode
Notes : "Rogue's Gallery" debuts as a summertime substitute for "The Fitch Bandwagon" on NBC.

Date Aired : 45/07/01
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Date Aired : 45/07/08
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Date Aired : 45/07/15
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Date Aired : 45/07/21
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Date Aired : 45/07/29
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Date Aired : 45/08/05
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Date Aired : 45/08/12
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Date Aired : 45/08/19
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Date Aired : 45/08/26
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Date Aired : 45/09/02
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Date Aired : 45/09/09
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Date Aired : 45/09/16
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Notes : LAST of Fitch Bandwagon Summer shows

Date Aired : 45/09/27
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Notes : First "Rogue's Gallery" regular series show on Mutual.

Date Aired : 45/10/04
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Date Aired : 45/10/11
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Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Blondes Prefer Gentlemen
Notes :
Next Week : Murder In Drawing Room A
First Line : "Rogue speaking. Well, I've got a man bites dog title for my story tonight, Blondes Prefer Gentlemen."

Date Aired : 45/10/18
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Title/Plot/Host: Murder In Drawing Room A

Date Aired : 45/10/25
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Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Murder With Muriel
Notes :
Next Week : Photo Finish
First Line : "Rogue speaking. Well, tonight, we meet a sort of unusual girl. Her name's Muriel. And she's quite a personality. The name of the story is 'Murder With Muriel'."

Date Aired : 45/11/01
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Title/Plot/Host: Photo Finish

Date Aired : 45/11/08
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Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Little Drops of Rain
Notes :
Next Week : House Of Fear
First Line : "Rogue speaking. Well tonight, you're going to meet some charming people. And you're going to run into a little bit of very fancy murder. The name of the story is 'Little Drops Of Rain'."

Date Aired : 45/11/15
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Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: The House of Fear
Notes :
Next Week : The Last Race
First Line : "Oh, I'd like to get my hands on that cop that got me through the shoulder last night."

Date Aired : 45/11/22
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Available : NO
Title/Plot/Host: The Last Race

Date Aired : 45/11/29
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Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Little Old Lady
Notes :
Next Week : Eve & The Apple
First Line : "This chiseler's got you all fouled up in a murder, baby. You'll fry for it."

Date Aired : 45/12/06
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Available : NO
Title/Plot/Host: Eve & The Apple

Date Aired : 45/12/13
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Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Blood on the Sand
AKA/Notes : L-7 Dude Ranch
Next Week : Fortune In Furs
First Line : "Rogue speaking. Well I was suffering one of my regular attacks of rigor indolence(?) last year when I decided to commune with nature, in a gentle sort of way. So I made a reservation at the L-7 Dude Ranch."

Date Aired : 45/12/20
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Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Fortune in Furs
Notes :
Next Week : NOT IDENTIFIED. "This is Dick Powell again ladies and gentlemen. Hope you will be with us again next week at the same time."
First Line : "Rogue speaking. Well, uh, things were a little slow at the office, which is my way of saying I didn't have a client, or a dime."

Date Aired : 45/12/27
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Date Aired : 46/01/03
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Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Murder At Minden
AKA/Notes : Stark McVeigh; Stark McVey; Murder In Minden
Next Week : Best Laid Plans
First Line : Telephone ringing. "Hello, Richard Rogue speaking." "Hello, Mr Rogue, this is Stark McVeigh in Minden, California."

Date Aired : 46/01/10
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Available : NO
Title/Plot/Host: Best Laid Plans

Date Aired : 46/01/17
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Title/Plot/Host: Carlotta, The Magnificent
AKA/Notes : Bob Price Case; Pop Price Case; The Carnival; The Circus
Next Week : A Girl, A Boy, A Gun
First Line : "Rogue speaking. Don't look at me like that. Just because my shirt is half torn off and my face is scratched and my necktie is under my ear."

Date Aired : 46/01/24
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Title/Plot/Host: A Girl, A Boy, A Gun

Date Aired : 46/01/31
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Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Suspicious Will
AKA/Notes : Pamela Leeds
Next Week : The Murder Habit
First Line : "Rogue speaking. Oh, uh, first off, today being Thursday, and things being the way they are, I want to thank my Aunt Beulah for sending those pork chops from Bilo, Kentucky."

Date Aired : 46/02/07
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Title/Plot/Host: The Murder Habit

Date Aired : 46/02/14
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Date Aired : 46/02/21
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Title/Plot/Host: The Alibi Master
AKA/Notes : The Chronicle; Clark Ames
Next Week : NOT IDENTIFIED - "We have a story for you about the last time Rogue saw prison."
First Line : "Rogue Speaking. You know, there's something about me that is to trouble what molasses is to flies."

Date Aired : 46/02/28
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Date Aired : 46/03/07
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Date Aired : 46/03/14
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Date Aired : 46/03/21
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Date Aired : 46/03/28
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Date Aired : 46/04/04
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Title/Plot/Host: Favor For A Condemned Man
AKA/Notes : Death House Legacy, Mike Royal Case
Next Week : NOT IDENTIFIED
First Line : "Rogue speaking. As I walked down the corridors of the Death House, the butterflies in my stomach were doing a soft shoe dance to the beat of a dirge."

Date Aired : 46/04/11
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Date Aired : 46/04/18
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Date Aired : 46/04/25
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Date Aired : 46/05/02
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Date Aired : 46/05/09
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Title/Plot/Host: The Hermit Of The Hills
AKA/Notes : Mystery At The Ski Resort :
Next Week : Impossible Murder
First Line : "Rogue speaking. Do you ever long for the bracing feel of the freezing wind on your face?"

Date Aired : 46/05/16
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Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: The Impossible Murder
AKA/Notes : Bodyguard For A Judge, Judge Colin Baker
Next Week : The Latin Type
First Line : "Rogue speaking. I guess it wouldn't be polite for me to make the statement that Judge Colin Baker was a snake."

Date Aired : 46/05/23
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Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Latin Type
AKA/Notes : (AFRS - Mystery Playhouse)
Next Week : NOT IDENTIFIED
First Line : "When I got on this rattler for my trip to Central City, I was not exactly a joy boy. I hate trains."

Date Aired : 46/05/30
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Date Aired : 46/06/06
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Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Jealousy Is A Strange Thing
AKA/Notes : Weekend Guest; Pat Flynn Story
Next Week : Red-Headed Stranger
First Line : "Rogue speaking. Call Me a silly impressionable boy, if you want to, but when I first laid eyes on Patricia Flynn at that party, I was over the side like a Jacob's ladder."

Date Aired : 46/06/13
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Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Red-Headed Stranger
AKA/Notes : Red-Haired Stranger; Joe Dale Case; San Fernando Valley
Next Week : NOT IDENTIFIED
First Line : "Rogue speaking. You know, I'm a man who loves sunshine, in or out of orange juice. And the only place that has more sunshine, per square inch, than the Sahara desert, is the San Fernando Valley."

Date Aired : 46/06/20
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Available : NO
Notes : LAST Mutual broadcast

Date Aired : 46/06/23
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Title/Plot/Host: The Star Of Savoy
AKA/Notes : McDonald Murder Case / [REHEARSAL] / show moves back to NBC
Next Week : Lady With A Gun
First Line : "For the benefit of those who tuned in hoping to hear Cass Daley, may I introduce myself? My name's Richard Rogue. I'm a private investigator."

Date Aired : 46/06/30
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Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Lady With A Gun
AKA/Notes : Matt Webb Murdered / [REHEARSAL]
Next Week : Cabin On The Lake
First Line : "Rogue speaking. There is something about being happy that I like."

Date Aired : 46/07/07
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Available : YES
Title/Plot/Host: Cabin On The Lake
AKA/Notes : Janice Cole / [REHEARSAL]
Next Week : Where There's A Will, There's A Murder
First Line : "This Saturday night I'm going to spell bind you about, caught me while spending the week and the fee from my last case at a swanky hotel."

Date Aired : 46/07/14
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Title/Plot/Host: Where There's A Will, There's A Murder
AKA/Notes : Angela Mullins /[REHEARSAL]
Next Week : "Be with us again next week, will you? We have a story for you, entitled 'When the Sun Shines..." (Powell mumbles balance of title)'."
First Line : "Rogue speaking. Business was booming like California real estate."

Date Aired : 46/07/21
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Available : NO
Title/Plot/Host: When the Sun Shines..." (Powell mumbled balance of title in previous show)

Date Aired : 46/07/28
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Date Aired : 46/08/04
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Date Aired : 46/08/11
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Date Aired : 46/08/18
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Date Aired : 46/08/25
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Date Aired : 46/09/01
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Date Aired : 46/09/08
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Date Aired : 46/09/15
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Date Aired : 46/09/22
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Notes: (Last Dick Powell show)

Date Aired : 47/06/08
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Notes: (First Barry Sullivan show)

Date Aired : 47/06/15
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Date Aired : 47/06/22
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Date Aired : 47/06/29
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Title/Plot/Host: Phyllis Adrian Is Missing
Notes : Barry Sullivan stars in 'Fitch Bandwagon's Summer Series'. (KFI-Los Angeles)
Next Week : NOT IDENTIFIED
First Line : "Rogue Speaking. You know in my business it's hard to get ahead, with so many other people trying to get a head. My head, that is."

Date Aired : 47/07/06
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Date Aired : 47/07/13
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Date Aired : 47/07/20
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Date Aired : 47/07/27
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Date Aired : 47/08/03
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Date Aired : 47/08/10
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Date Aired : 47/08/17
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Date Aired : 47/08/24
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Date Aired : 47/08/31
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Date Aired : 47/09/07
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Date Aired : 47/09/14
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Date Aired : 47/09/21
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Date Aired : 47/09/28
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Notes: (LAST Barry Sullivan show)

Date Aired : 50/11/29
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Date Aired : 50/12/07
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Date Aired : 50/12/14
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Date Aired : 50/12/21
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Date Aired : 50/12/28
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Date Aired : 51/01/03
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Date Aired : 51/01/10
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Date Aired : 51/01/17
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Date Aired : 51/01/24
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Date Aired : 51/01/28
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Date Aired : 51/02/07
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Date Aired : 51/02/14
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Date Aired : 51/02/21
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Date Aired : 51/02/28
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Date Aired : 51/03/07
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Date Aired : 51/03/14
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Date Aired : 51/03/21
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Date Aired : 51/03/28
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Date Aired : 51/04/04
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Date Aired : 51/04/11
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Date Aired : 51/04/18
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Date Aired : 51/04/25
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Date Aired : 51/05/02
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Date Aired : 51/05/09
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Date Aired : 51/05/16
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Date Aired : 51/05/23
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Date Aired : 51/05/30
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Date Aired : 51/06/06
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Date Aired : 51/06/13
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Date Aired : 51/06/20
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Date Aired : 51/06/27
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Date Aired : 51/07/04
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Date Aired : 51/07/11
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Date Aired : 51/07/18
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Date Aired : 51/08/01
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Date Aired : 51/08/08
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Date Aired : 51/08/15
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Date Aired : 51/08/22
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Date Aired : 51/08/29
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Date Aired : 51/09/05
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Date Aired : 51/09/12
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Date Aired : 51/09/19
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Date Aired : 51/09/26
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Date Aired : 51/10/03
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Date Aired : 51/10/10
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Date Aired : 51/10/17
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Date Aired : 51/10/24
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Date Aired : 51/10/31
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Date Aired : 51/11/07
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Date Aired : 51/11/14
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Date Aired : 51/11/21
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Title/Plot/Host: Last Episode

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