The Modern Adventures of Casanova was a 1952 Mutual radio show starring Errol Flynn. Flynn played a modern-day descendant of Casanova who actually works for Interpol. The program was written, produced, and directed by William N. Robson. Walter Schumann provided the music.
Episode 1 - premiere - 3 January 1952 - set in Venice ItalyEpisode 2 - "The Phony Count" - 10 January 1952 - Casanova saves a woman from a phony countEpisode 3 - "Family Vendetta" - 17 January 1952 - Casanova visits Venice and deals with the Marchetties, enemies of the CasanovasEpisode 4–24 January 1952 - while skiing in Switzerland, Casanova helps play cupid for a younger coupleEpisode 5–31 January 1952Episode 6–7 February 1952Episode 7–14 February 1952 - Casanova helps on Valentine's DayEpisode 8–21 February 1952Episode 9–28 February 1952Episode 10–6 March 1952Episode 11–13 March 1952Episode 12–20 March 1952Episode 13–27 March 1952 - Casanova tracks down a dope smuggling ring in ParisEpisode 14 - "The Bride of the Rain God" - 3 April 1952 - Casanova investigates a cursed relic from the Mayan civilisation responsible for killing peopleEpisode 15–10 April 1952 - Casanova investigates a pair of con artists on the French rivieraEpisode 16–17 April 1952 - Casanova smashes a gold smuggling syndicateEpisode 17 - "The Black Dowry Pearls" - 24 April 1952 - Casanova goes to Venice to retrieve some pearls from Phillip IIEpisode 18–1 May 1952Episode 19–8 May 1952Episode 20–15 May 1952 - Casanova goes to Egypt to stop a drug smuggling ringEpisode 21 - "The Missing Arm of Venus de Milo" - 22 May 1952 - Christopher Casanova is sent to Jamaica to recover the missing arm of the Venus de Milo.Episode 22–29 May 1952Episode 23–5 June 1952Episode 24–12 June 1952Episode 25–19 June 1952Episode 26–26 June 1952 - Casanova investigates the murder of a beauty in ParisEpisode 27 - first of season two - 2 October 1952Episode 28 - "The Sumatra Adventure" - 9 October 1952Episode 29–16 October 1952Episode 30–23 October 1952Episode 31 - "The Gold Brick Swindle" - 30 October 1952 - Casanova goes to KarachiEpisode 32–6 November 1952Episode 33–13 November 1952Episode 34–20 November 1952Episode 35 - "The Star of Thessaly" - 27 November 1952 - Casanova guards an old Greek millionaire who is visiting Paris with a diamondEpisode 36–4 December 1952Episode 37–11 December 1952Episode 38Episode 39The critic from the Chicago Daily Tribune said that "this swashbuckling mademoiselle chaser reads a script loaded with improbable situations, double entendres and what I suppose is Riviera playboy talk."
