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The Belo-Horizonte Railroad: Tracks of Deception

Posted March 2, 2025 · 30 min

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Johnny Dollar travels deep into Brazil to investigate a string of deadly train crashes on the Belo-Horizonte Railroad. With four locomotives wrecked and 20 lives lost, the case points to either tragic accidents or cold-blooded sabotage. As Johnny follows the trail of a powerful mining mogul, a corrupt railroad foreman, and a desperate business owner, he uncovers a conspiracy involving industrial greed, sabotage, and murder. With the stakes rising, Johnny races against time to stop the next disaster. Will he uncover the truth before the railroad claims another victim? Tune in for an explosive tale of intrigue and danger. Cast: Edmund O’Brien, Bob Griffin, Francis X. Bushman, Anthony Barrett, Martha Wentworth, Joe Duvall, Jack Kruschen, Ted DiCorsia Become a supporter of this podcast

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