Adventure melodrama (1949 - 50)
"Before the war, Frank Race worked as an attorney,
but he traded his law books for the cloak-and-dagger of the OSS.
When the war was over, his former life was over, too . . .
adventure became his business! "
The Adventures of Frank Race,
by Bruce Ells Productions, was first heard in May
of 1949. The main character, Frank Race, was an
attorney before World War II. As a result of his
activities in the war, when it was over, he traded
his law books for a career with the OSS. Tom Collins played the role of Frank
Race initially, immediately following his stint
as Chandu, The
Magician. The lead role was taken over later
by Paul Dubof.
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See also Adventures
by Morse, Barry
Craig Confidential Investigator, Broadway
is My Beat, Dragnet,
Jack Webb Collection,
Fat Man, Johnny
Dollar, Nero Wolfe,
and Pat Novak for
Hire.
For more espionage and adventure see:
The Silent Men,
I was a Communist
for the FBI, Cloak
and Dagger, Counterspy
- David Harding!, Top
Secret, Dangerous
Assignment, Harry
Lime (The Third
Man), Secret
Agent K7 Returns, and
The Man Called X.