Nick Carter Errors
The correct title is announced on most of these shows
430719 Death's Double Deal was 450527 The Haunted Rocking Chair
43-11-24 (032) Disappearing Corpse was 46-04-09
44-06-16 Accidental Bullet, Part 4 was 44-06-19 Accidental Bullet, Part 6. Opens with "There you are Mr Carter. There's your car."
44-06-19 Accidental Bullet, Part 5 was 44-06-14 Accidental Bullet, Part 3. Opens with "Nick, look out we're falling"
44-10-08 Numbers Murder [preempted for baseball game] was 44-10-01 The Numbers Murder. It appears from the NYT, the season began on October 1 with The Numbers Murder, was preempted the next week for a World Series game, then continued on October 15 with The Slingshot Murder.
NYT shows October 1 3:30 pm
http://www.jjonz.us/RadioLogs/pagesnfiles/logs_files/1940s/1944/44_10Oct/[n]44-10-01-(Sun).pdf
October 8 pre-empted for World Series
http://www.jjonz.us/RadioLogs/pagesnfiles/logs_files/1940s/1944/44_10Oct/[n]44-10-08-(Sun).pdf
October 15 back on schedule
http://www.jjonz.us/RadioLogs/pagesnfiles/logs_files/1940s/1944/44_10Oct/[n]44-10-15-(Sun).pdf
450211 Face of Death was 480516 Case of the Salesman of Death
There is a run of shows that have dates that are off in that it appears the shows as broadcast did not match the script dates.
They should look like this
* 45/04/22 180 The Witch of Donderberg Mountain
* 45/04/29 181 The Vanishing Lady
45/05/06 182 The Crime Machine
* 45/05/13 183 Nick Carter and the Mystery of Hangman's Wood
* 45/05/20 184 The Haunted Rocking Chair
* 45/05/27 185 The Museum Tragedy
45/06/03 186 Short Range Death
The Cincinnati Enquirer from Cincinnati, Ohio on April 22, 1945 ...
https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/103356834/
... to local airwaves in a new time spot with a startling whodunit for mystery lovers entitled "The Witch of Donderberg Mountain," starring Lon Clark in the title role.
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The end of of "Haunted Rocking Chair" states that the next week's show is The Body on the Doorstep. Although the show appears to not have been broadcast that puts the Haunted Rocking Chair at May 20, 1945.
The Cincinnati Enquirer from Cincinnati, Ohio on May 27, 1945 ...
https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/100574881/
6,50 K. Let's Face tne Issue Let's Face the Issue Nick Carter Nick Carter N .... sW4akMA front of the:r house during a dramatization of "The Body on the Doorstep.
https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/139816803/
KWK Nick Carter. KXOK Charlotte Greenwood Show. .... The Nick Carter story at 4:00 will be "The Body on the Doorstep." Brian Aherne, the actor, and Paul ...
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The show Museum Tragedy also calls the show the Mystery of the Shattered Watch which matches the script title for April 22, 1945. But it appears to not have been broadcast on that date. The end of the Museum Tragedy gives the next episode as Short Range Murder which matches June 3 1945.
460106 Case of the Wandering Corpse was 480215. Next week's episode is The Kwan Lee Dagger.
460127 Body in the Ice was 451220 Shakespeare's Ghost (correct show exists)
460416 Nine Hours to Live was 440115. Next week's episode is Records of Death. Says the show is broadcast Saturday evening, seven o'clock Eastern War Time.
Both versions exist.
460818 Case of the Useless Shots was 22 mins of 460916 Case of the Blue Mink
46-08-25 (250) The Case of the Extra Husbands was The Case of the Red Goose Murder. Red Goose mentioned at 1:16. The correct date of Red Goose Murder is either 46-08-25 or 46-09-01.
Evidence for 46-08-25: Date given in radiogoldindex. End of show bumper says next week's show is The Case of the Extra Husbands and that the Bulldog Drummond episode tomorrow night would be Upholstered For Murder which according to newspaper listings aired Monday 46-08-26.
Evidence for 46-09-01: The 46-09-01 Wisconsin State Journal shows The Red Goose Murders airing on Sept. 1 and the Aug 25 Lima News shows Case of the Extra Husbands airing on August 25
Catalog of Copyright Entries shows Sept. 1 for Red Goose. See http://books.google.com/books?id=yUFhAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA26&lpg=PA26&dq=%22case+of+the+extra+husbands%22+%22nick+carter%22&source=bl&ots=U4j33Pch3j&sig=akzbQWbJNrmq0nVN7M7kmr3KQoY&hl=en&ei=Z5r7TNeQG4WhnAfHmoHJCg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=4&ved=0CCkQ6AEwAzgU#v=onepage&q=%22case%20of%20the%20extra%20husbands%22%20&f=false
It is possible that the shows were intended to have been aired as first Extra Husbands, then Red Goose, but actually aired Red Goose, then Extra Husbands.
470504 The Case of the Missing Thumb was 470713 The Case of the Missing Piano Player. Correct show exists.
470803 (299) The Case of the Lost Symphony was (296) 47-07-13 The Case of the Missing Piano Player
471019 The Case of the Perfect Alibi was 490619 The Case of the Perfect Alibi
The 1947 version begins "New post war Old Dutch cleanser presents..."
The 1949 version begins "Stand by for Nick Carter Master Detective. The Mutual Broadcasting System presents Nick Carter"
480829 Quiet Roommate s/b 48-09-05
480905 Failing Eyes s/b 48-08-29
48-10-03 The Case Of The Substitute Slayer was 43-11-17 #33 Case of the Substitute Bride. Correct show exists.
49-11-13 (418) Man Who Died Laughing was a re-creation from 87-09-12
51-09-30 The Case of Murder on the Mound was 45-09-30 The Howling Horse