The Green Hornet

Man Wanted for What

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The Green Hornet follows Britt Reid, a newspaper publisher who secretly fights crime as the masked Green Hornet. With his trusted partner Kato at his side, Reid uses the Hornet’s reputation as an outlaw to get close to criminals and disrupt their schemes, while concealing his true purpose from the public and the authorities.

The program is an action-adventure radio serial, built around suspenseful situations, secret identities, and the pursuit of justice. Britt Reid’s double life gives the stories their central tension: by day he works in the newspaper world, and by night he takes risks as a figure feared by the very people he intends to stop.

Its brisk, dramatic style and recurring heroes make the series a lively listen for fans of classic crime and masked-avenger adventures. The title “Man Wanted for What” suggests a story centered on suspicion or a wanted man, while the series’ familiar mix of danger, disguise, and daring gives the adventure its distinctive appeal.


This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.