Great Adventurers of Old Time Radio

Adventure Ahead: Hill Lawyer (A0109)

July 28, 2026·32 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

Today's Adventure: Young attorney Jim Martin travels into the Blue Ridge Mountains expecting to handle a routine title search, only to find himself caught in a battle against ruthless swindlers who are terrorizing an isolated mountain community in their quest to seize valuable coal rights.Original Radio Broadcast: October 14, 1944 Originating in New YorkStarring Lawson Zerbe as Jim Martin.  Also featuring Jim Boles, Kermit Murdock, Walter Vaughn, Richard Keith, Jack McBride, and Tony Muro.From the novel by Hubert Skidmore. Adapted for radio by Howard Carraway.Music conducted by Andre Kostelanetz.Production by Herbert Rice. Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.netPatreon Supporter of the Day: Jay, Patreon supporter since April 2024.  Support the show on a one-time basis at support.greatdetectives.netMail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, ID 83715Take the listener survey at survey.greatdetectives.netGive us a call: 208-991-4783Become one of our friends on Facebook at facebook.com/radiodetectivesFollow us on Instagram at instagram.com/greatdetectivesFollow us on Twitter/X at twitter.com/radiodetectivesJoin us again next time for another classic adventure from the Golden Age of Radio.

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