Stand By For Crime

A Border Patrol officer suspects someone on the American side is murdering undocumented immigrants, and Chuck risks his life to expose the truth.

A gold mining speculator buys an abandoned mine near Las Vegas, only to find that the real treasure is worth killing for.

Chuck lands a sensational story when a tangled romantic web in Hollywood leads to jealousy, betrayal, and ultimately, murder.

A murder of unusual violence shocks the city, and Chuck works to prove that the prime suspect, Eddie Flores, is being framed by a fiendish mastermind.

When the son of Chuck's old fishing buddy is kidnapped, Morgan steps in to help the family navigate the terrifying ransom demands and bring the boy home.

A lonely man's search for companionship leads him into a deadly trap, and Chuck must expose the predators running a fraudulent lonely hearts club.

When a displaced person living on Bullerton Street goes to the police with a complaint, Chuck uncovers a sinister plot targeting the city's most vulnerable residents.

Chuck investigates the seemingly senseless murder of Gladstone Smith, an ordinary man whose quiet life hid a deadly secret.

Morgan tracks a ruthless and cunning woman named Trixie who has successfully pulled off a major bank robbery, leaving the police empty-handed.

Chuck delves into the dangerous world of organized crime as he investigates the notorious "Black Hand" syndicate, tracing its roots back to the old country.

A routine day at the radio station takes a dramatic turn when a woman leaves a baby behind, prompting Morgan to investigate the desperate circumstances that led to her choice.

When Mrs. Tennant's priceless jewels are stolen, Chuck is on the case to track down the thief before the gems disappear into the black market forever.

Chuck finds himself caught in the crossfire of a full-scale revolution, using his wits to survive and report the truth from the front lines.

With his professional reputation on the line, Morgan digs into a high-stakes case involving a woman named Queenie and a suspiciously expensive alibi.

In this gripping episode of the classic old-time radio series Stand By for Crime, listeners are taken on a suspenseful journey to the Mexican border. The story follows dedicated radio crime reporter Chuck Morgan, who is pulled away from the newsroom when his secretary, Carol, finds herself in serious legal trouble after being arrested for smuggling marijuana.
Determined to uncover the truth and clear her name, Morgan dives headfirst into a dangerous underworld of cross-border trafficking and deception. As he investigates, he must navigate a shadowy network of criminals and corrupt officials, all while trying to stay one step...

Chuck Morgan looks into the murder of a respected citizen and is shocked when his wife reveals that he was a drug addict. The episode is a classic example of the true-story style of delivery made popular by radio crime shows like Gangbusters and Mr. District Attorney

Newscaster Chuck Morgan receives information that an upcoming boxing match involving prizefighter Luke Larson is fixed. Just before the fight is scheduled to begin, Chuck receives a call from the police informing him that Larson has been found murdered.

In this suspenseful episode of the classic old-time radio series Stand By for Crime, listeners are plunged into the paranoia of the Cold War era. The story follows Chuck Morgan, a dedicated radio crime reporter known for his sharp instincts and relentless pursuit of the truth. The drama ignites when Morgan makes the fateful decision to read a highly controversial, pro-Communist script during his live broadcast—a move that instantly jeopardizes his career and reputation. As the fallout from the broadcast settles, Morgan finds himself navigating a treacherous landscape of espionage and hidden agendas in Los Angeles. With the authorities wa...