Lamont Cranston (Rod La Rocque), amateur criminologist and detective, with a daily radio program, sponsored by the Daily Classic newspaper, has developed a friendly feud that sometimes passes the friendly stage with Police Commissioner Weston (Thomas E. Jackson). He complains to his managing editor, Edward Heath (Oscar O'Shea), over the problems that have developed in his depar...
Much to his great consternation, J.W. Ridgeway has insured the Czarina necklace which is worth a fortune, and when it disappears, he calls on his ace private detective, Barry Drake, to recover it. Drake has a somewhat shady reputation with Police Lieutenant Eckhardt who believes that Drake is involved in the crime. Drake follows his hunch and pays Charlie Cooper a visit, where ...