ADVENTURES BY MORSE - The Complete Adventure Serial Collection

Experience 52 episodes of thrilling adventure from Carlton E. Morse, the legendary creator of I Love a Mystery. Originally broadcast from 1944 to 1945, this collection features Captain Bart Friday and his sidekick Skip Turner in eight complete adventure serials filled with exotic locations, dangerous mysteries, and cliff-hanger endings. Each serial takes you on a globe-trotting adventure from San Francisco to the far corners of the world.

What Makes This Collection Special:

52 complete episodes across 8 adventure serials
26 hours of classic adventure radio drama
Created by Carlton E. Morse, master of radio adventure
Features Elliott Lewis, David Ellis, and Russell Thorson
Complete serials with dramatic cliff-hanger endings
Digitally remastered from original syndicated broadcasts
High-quality MP3 audio format

The Series:

Adventures by Morse brought Carlton E. Morse's signature storytelling to syndicated radio. Following the adventures of Captain Bart Friday, a globe-trotting private investigator from San Francisco, and his Texas sidekick Skip Turner, the series delivered exciting action and mystery in exotic locations worldwide. Each of the eight serials was a complete story featuring atmospheric sound effects, dramatic music, and the tension-building cliff-hangers that made Morse famous.

The Eight Complete Serials:

City of the Dead (10 episodes)
The Girl in the Gorilla Suit (3 episodes)
The Land of the Living Dead (10 episodes)
A Coffin for the Lady (3 episodes)
It's Dismal to Die (10 episodes)
Murder and Aunt Nora (3 episodes)
The Cobra King Strikes Back (10 episodes)
The Dead Don't Sleep (3 episodes)

Choose Your Preferred Format:

CD-R Disc Set: Data CDs containing MP3 audio files. Compatible with computers, DVD players, and CD players with MP3 support. Note: Standard audio CD players without MP3 capability will not play these discs.
USB Flash Drive: Convenient plug-and-play storage compatible with computers, modern car audio systems, and USB-capable devices

Both formats contain the identical complete collection of all 52 episodes in high-quality MP3 format.

Perfect For:

Classic radio drama enthusiasts and collectors
Adventure and mystery serial fans
Carlton E. Morse and I Love a Mystery admirers
Students of Golden Age radio broadcasting
Long commutes and road trips
Collectors of vintage adventure serials

Historical Significance:

Created by Carlton E. Morse immediately after NBC canceled I Love a Mystery, Adventures by Morse maintained the same high-quality production and cliff-hanger storytelling that made Morse a legend in radio. The series represented the pinnacle of adventure serial radio, featuring exotic locations, mysterious circumstances, and the quick thinking of memorable characters. Each serial built suspense across multiple episodes, keeping audiences engaged with dramatic endings and atmospheric sound design.

Collection Details:

Original Broadcast: 1944-1945 (Syndicated)
Total Episodes: 52 (8 complete serials)
Total Runtime: Approximately 26 hours
Created by: Carlton E. Morse
Starring: Elliott Lewis, David Ellis, Russell Thorson, Jack Edwards
Audio Format: MP3
Audio Quality: Digitally remastered

This is your opportunity to own the complete collection of Carlton E. Morse's globe-trotting adventure series. From dangerous jungles to mysterious temples, from exotic islands to ancient tombs, Adventures by Morse delivers non-stop excitement and classic radio storytelling at its finest.

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