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“Johnny Dollar,” a detective radio drama that first aired in the US in 1949, has become a big hit today in Iran.
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@jztusk @gbhnews Johnny Dollar is fantastic! ALL of the episodes are at the internet archive, but the ones with Bob Bailey as Johnny are the best!
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I discovered him through an internet radio stream called “Audio Noir”. “Pat Novak” is my favorite show they play, but nothing beats the Johnny Dollar opening tagline!
Does anyone have a link to an explanation of why he’s gotten big in Tehran? I’m guessing it’s something to do with an embargo, but I haven’t searched yet…
@jztusk @jqheywood https://apnews.com/article/iran-johnny-dollar-us-detective-radio-show-b17b5b1b01fb34874fbbe0f0417f5b46
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Thank you!