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The Adventures of Harry Nile (1976–present) is a radio series that first aired as part of Imagination Theatre in 1996. It features Harry Nile, a fictional American detective in Los Angeles and later Seattle. [8] It has 312 episodes as of December 2020. [13] The series takes place from the 1940s to the 1960s.
Phillip J. Harper (March 18, 1940 – October 11, 2004) was an American voice actor best known as the eponymous hero in the radio serial The Adventures of Harry Nile for more than 27 years. Harper grew up in Flossmoor, Illinois. He joined the United States Army in 1962 and was assigned to a radio station in Berlin.
The General Mills Radio Adventure Theater; Hollywood Theater of the Ear; Imagination Theater; NPR Playhouse; NPR's serialized adaptations of Star Wars, The Empire Strikes Back, and Return of the Jedi; A Prairie Home Companion; Radio Spirits; Sears Radio Theater; Seeing Ear Theater; When Radio Was; The Zero Hour
Boston Blackie debuted on radio on June 23, 1944, as a summer replacement for NBC's Amos 'n' Andy. Chester Morris portrayed Blackie, and Richard Lane played Inspector Farraday, as they did in the Blackie films. Mary was portrayed by Lesley Woods. The announcer was Harlow Wilcox, [1] and Milton and Barbara Merlin were the writers.
Herbert Clyde Niles (September 10, 1880 – April 18, 1953) was an outfielder/infielder in Major League Baseball who played for four different teams between the 1906 and 1910 seasons. Listed at 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m), 175 pounds (79 kg), Niles batted and threw right-handed .
James Rowley French (September 23, 1928 – December 20, 2017) was an American radio presenter, voice actor, writer and producer who wrote and produced over 803 radio programs and provided the voice of Father Grigori in the 2004 video game Half-Life 2, as well as several other roles in Valve titles such as William "Bill" Overbeck in the Left 4 Dead franchise and the Elder Titan in Dota 2.
The Adventures of Harry Lime is one of the most successful series created by prolific British radio producer Harry Alan Towers and his company Towers of London. Towers and Graham Greene, author of The Third Man, had the same literary agent, and Towers learned that Greene had not sold the rights to the character of Harry Lime to Alexander Korda when he sold Korda The Third Man.
Jim French (radio host) (1928–2017), American radio host for KIRO (AM), writer-producer for The Adventures of Harry Nile; Jim French (baseball) (born 1941), American baseball player; Jim French (businessman) (born 1953), airline executive; Jim French (footballer, born 1926) (1926–2004), English footballer