Saturday Is Old Radio Day: Candy Matson "The Donna Dunham Case" (1949)

An old San Francisco treat with a woman (shocking for the time) detective:

More about the show at Candy Matson:

Candy, played by Natalie Parks, was hard-boiled in her own way. She never compromised her femininity but she did know how to use a gun and didn't hesitate to use when it was necessary. She didn't take any guff from the guys--the good guys or the bad guys. With a snappy comeback, she could take anybody's head off. Candy was fearless, never hesitating to go wherever she needed to solve a case from the lowest dive to the classiest night club. Candy worked hard to get her goon.