Best Dwight Allen Podcasts (2024)

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The Avenger: Diploma Of Death (11-16-1945) 24:15

2h ago24:15

24:15

In the realm of old-time radio crime dramas, two iterations of "The Avenger" emerged in the United States. The first installment, broadcast weekly on WHN in New York City, aired from July 18, 1941, until November 3, 1942. The second version, syndicated nationally, ran from October 25, 1945, to April 18, 1946. In the 1941-1942 version, Richard Henry…

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The Whisperer: Attempted Murder (06-24-1951) 22:22

14m ago22:22

22:22

"The Whisperer" was a 1951 American radio program that aired 13 episodes on NBC from July 8 to September 30. Created by Dr. Stetson Humphrey and his wife, Irene, the show satirized contemporary crime dramas with a tongue-in-cheek tone. The story follows lawyer Philip Gault, who, after a football injury, can only speak in a whisper. He infiltrates a…

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The Whistler: Danger is a Beautiful Blonde (07-29-1951) 20:52

36m ago20:52

20:52

The Whistler was a long-running radio show that aired from 1942 to 1955. It was a popular suspense thriller that featured tales of mystery, intrigue, and the supernatural. The show's signature character was The Whistler, a mysterious figure who introduced each episode and provided commentary throughout. The Whistler was created by J. Donald Wilson,…

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Ep 81 : SMNT Canada Basketball FIBA AmeriCup Qualifiers and Canadian NBA storylines. 58:42

3h ago58:42

58:42

Our friend Jonathan Chen, the Canada Basketball specialist, pulls up to discuss the upcoming FIBA AmeriCup Qualifiers for the SMNT for Canada Basketball in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. We break down the roster, who we think is important for these games and the SMNT moving forward. Jonathan discusses the coaching approach for Head Coach Nathaniel Mitche…

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The Shadow: Dead Men Talk (03-24-1939) 23:17

12m ago23:17

23:17

The Shadow is a collection of serialized dramas originating in 1930s pulp novels and later expanding to various media. The titular character has been featured in radio dramas, pulp magazines, comic books, television, serials, video games, and films. Initially created as a radio show narrator, The Shadow was developed into a literary character by Wa…

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Suspense: Suspicion (Charles Ruggles) (02-10-1944) 28:23

15m ago28:23

28:23

"Suspense" was a radio drama series that captivated audiences from 1940 through 1962 during the Golden Age of Radio. Often subtitled "radio's outstanding theater of thrills," this program was a shining example of suspense thriller entertainment. It specialized in delivering heart-pounding stories, typically featuring some of the leading Hollywood a…

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The Green Hornet: The Research Racket (11-09-1939) 27:36

2d ago27:36

27:36

"The Green Hornet" radio series, originating in 1936, featured Britt Reid, a masked vigilante fighting crime with his partner Kato. They used a secret passage in Reid's apartment to access their car, the "Black Beauty," for their night missions. Interestingly, Britt Reid is related to the Lone Ranger as his grandnephew. The series saw various actor…

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The Adventures of Sam Spade: Bouncing Betty Caper (12-12-1948) 22:58

1h ago22:58

22:58

The Adventures of Sam Spade, a popular crime drama, aired from 1946 to 1951. Howard Duff portrayed Sam Spade, a hardboiled San Francisco detective. The show featured intricate cases and compelling storytelling. William Spier, a renowned radio producer, assembled a talented writing team. Duff's distinctive voice and acting prowess brought the charac…

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The Avenger: Murder Hits the Jackpot (11-09-1945) 24:20

41m ago24:20

24:20

In the realm of old-time radio crime dramas, two iterations of "The Avenger" emerged in the United States. The first installment, broadcast weekly on WHN in New York City, aired from July 18, 1941, until November 3, 1942. The second version, syndicated nationally, ran from October 25, 1945, to April 18, 1946. In the 1941-1942 version, Richard Henry…

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Lights Out: Organ (05-12-1937) 29:22

23m ago29:22

29:22

Runtime: "Lights Out" aired from 1934 to 1947, with some breaks in between. The first run was from 1934 to 1936, after which it went on hiatus for a few years. The show was revived in 1942 and aired until 1947. During its run, "Lights Out" became one of the most popular horror and suspense radio programs. Genre: "Lights Out" was a horror and suspen…

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The Whistler: Man in the Trench Coat (06-17-1951) 25:41

1h ago25:41

25:41

The Whistler was a long-running radio show that aired from 1942 to 1955. It was a popular suspense thriller that featured tales of mystery, intrigue, and the supernatural. The show's signature character was The Whistler, a mysterious figure who introduced each episode and provided commentary throughout. The Whistler was created by J. Donald Wilson,…

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The Shadow: Can The Dead Talk (03-19-1939) 21:50

1d ago21:50

21:50

The Shadow is a collection of serialized dramas originating in 1930s pulp novels and later expanding to various media. The titular character has been featured in radio dramas, pulp magazines, comic books, television, serials, video games, and films. Initially created as a radio show narrator, The Shadow was developed into a literary character by Wa…

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Suspense: The Sisters (Staring Agnes Moorehead and Ida Lupino) (02-03-1944) 24:43

3d ago24:43

24:43

"Suspense" was a radio drama series that captivated audiences from 1940 through 1962 during the Golden Age of Radio. Often subtitled "radio's outstanding theater of thrills," this program was a shining example of suspense thriller entertainment. It specialized in delivering heart-pounding stories, typically featuring some of the leading Hollywood a…

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The Green Hornet: The Parking Lot Racket (10-31-1939) 25:38

3d ago25:38

25:38

"The Green Hornet" radio series, originating in 1936, featured Britt Reid, a masked vigilante, and his partner Kato fighting crime. Britt Reid, related to the Lone Ranger as his grandnephew, used a secret passage in his apartment to access the "Black Beauty" car for their night missions. The series showcased a dynamic partnership between Britt Reid…

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The Adventures of Sam Spade: Quarter Eagle Caper (11-28-1948) 23:49

4d ago23:49

23:49

The Adventures of Sam Spade, a popular crime drama, aired from 1946 to 1951. Howard Duff portrayed Sam Spade, a hardboiled San Francisco detective. The show featured intricate cases and compelling storytelling. William Spier, a renowned radio producer, assembled a talented writing team. Duff's distinctive voice and acting prowess brought the charac…

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The Avenger: Death Meets the Boat (11-02-1945) 23:56

5d ago23:56

23:56

In the realm of old-time radio crime dramas, two iterations of "The Avenger" emerged in the United States. The first installment, broadcast weekly on WHN in New York City, aired from July 18, 1941, until November 3, 1942. The second version, syndicated nationally, ran from October 25, 1945, to April 18, 1946. In the 1941-1942 version, Richard Henry…

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Lights Out: The Little People (04-14-1937) 25:14

6d ago25:14

25:14

Runtime: "Lights Out" aired from 1934 to 1947, with some breaks in between. The first run was from 1934 to 1936, after which it went on hiatus for a few years. The show was revived in 1942 and aired until 1947. During its run, "Lights Out" became one of the most popular horror and suspense radio programs. Genre: "Lights Out" was a horror and suspen…

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The Whistler: A Law of Physics (05-27-1951) 24:04

7d ago24:04

24:04

The Whistler was a long-running radio show that aired from 1942 to 1955. It was a popular suspense thriller that featured tales of mystery, intrigue, and the supernatural. The show's signature character was The Whistler, a mysterious figure who introduced each episode and provided commentary throughout. The Whistler was created by J. Donald Wilson,…

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The Shadow: Appointment with Death (03-12-1939) 23:45

8d ago23:45

23:45

The Shadow is a collection of serialized dramas originating in 1930s pulp novels and later expanding to various media. The titular character has been featured in radio dramas, pulp magazines, comic books, television, serials, video games, and films. Initially created as a radio show narrator, The Shadow was developed into a literary character by Wa…

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Suspense: The Locked Room (Virginia Bruce, Allan Joslyn) (01-27-1944) 25:22

9d ago25:22

25:22

"Suspense" was a radio drama series that captivated audiences from 1940 through 1962 during the Golden Age of Radio. Often subtitled "radio's outstanding theater of thrills," this program was a shining example of suspense thriller entertainment. It specialized in delivering heart-pounding stories, typically featuring some of the leading Hollywood a…

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The Green Hornet: State Institution Racket (10-26-1939) 24:25

19d ago24:25

24:25

"The Green Hornet" radio series, originating in 1936, featured Britt Reid, a masked vigilante fighting crime with his partner Kato. They used a secret passage in Reid's apartment to access their car, the "Black Beauty," for their night missions. Interestingly, Britt Reid is related to the Lone Ranger as his grandnephew. The series saw various actor…

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The Adventures of Sam Spade: SQP Caper (11-07-1948) 22:56

11d ago22:56

22:56

The Adventures of Sam Spade, a popular crime drama, aired from 1946 to 1951. Howard Duff portrayed Sam Spade, a hardboiled San Francisco detective. The show featured intricate cases and compelling storytelling. William Spier, a renowned radio producer, assembled a talented writing team. Duff's distinctive voice and acting prowess brought the charac…

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The Avenger: The Cradle of Doom (10-26-1945) 24:10

12d ago24:10

24:10

The captivating radio series, "Echoes of Mystery," features the dynamic duo of James Monks and Helen Adamson as its lead actors. Their compelling performances breathe life into the captivating characters, immersing listeners in the thrilling narratives. The talented Allyn Edwards, with his rich and commanding voice, masterfully takes on the role of…

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Lights Out: State Executioner (03-17-1937) 21:39

13d ago21:39

21:39

Runtime: "Lights Out" aired from 1934 to 1947, with some breaks in between. The first run was from 1934 to 1936, after which it went on hiatus for a few years. The show was revived in 1942 and aired until 1947. During its run, "Lights Out" became one of the most popular horror and suspense radio programs. Genre: "Lights Out" was a horror and suspen…

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The Whistler: Seattle Take Three (05-27-1951) 23:27

14d ago23:27

23:27

The Whistler was a long-running radio show that aired from 1942 to 1955. It was a popular suspense thriller that featured tales of mystery, intrigue, and the supernatural. The show's signature character was The Whistler, a mysterious figure who introduced each episode and provided commentary throughout. The Whistler was created by J. Donald Wilson,…

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The Shadow: Sabotage By Air (03-05-1939) 23:39

15d ago23:39

23:39

The Shadow is a collection of serialized dramas originating in 1930s pulp novels and later expanding to various media. The titular character has been featured in radio dramas, pulp magazines, comic books, television, serials, video games, and films. Initially created as a radio show narrator, The Shadow was developed into a literary character by Wa…

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Suspense: A World of Darkness (Paul Lukas) (01-20-1944) 24:26

16d ago24:26

24:26

"Suspense" was a radio drama series that captivated audiences from 1940 through 1962 during the Golden Age of Radio. Often subtitled "radio's outstanding theater of thrills," this program was a shining example of suspense thriller entertainment. It specialized in delivering heart-pounding stories, typically featuring some of the leading Hollywood a…

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The Green Hornet: Courtroom Racket (09-07-1939) 26:22

17d ago26:22

26:22

"The Green Hornet" radio series, originating in 1936, featured Britt Reid, a masked vigilante fighting crime with his partner Kato. They used a secret passage in Reid's apartment to access their car, the "Black Beauty," for their night missions. Interestingly, Britt Reid is related to the Lone Ranger as his grandnephew. The series saw various actor…

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The Adventures of Sam Spade: Fairley-Bright Caper (10-31-1948) 25:22

19d ago25:22

25:22

The Adventures of Sam Spade, a popular crime drama, aired from 1946 to 1951. Howard Duff portrayed Sam Spade, a hardboiled San Francisco detective. The show featured intricate cases and compelling storytelling. William Spier, a renowned radio producer, assembled a talented writing team. Duff's distinctive voice and acting prowess brought the charac…

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Fort Laramie: Boatwright’s Story (01-29-1935) 28:30

20d ago28:30

28:30

The Fort Laramie radio show transports listeners back to the Wild West, immersing them in the captivating history and adventures that unfolded at this iconic frontier outpost. Hosted by a knowledgeable narrator, each episode delves into a different aspect of Fort Laramie's rich past, from its role as a vital trading hub and military stronghold to t…

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The Avenger: The Subway Ghost (10-19-1945) 23:38

28d ago23:38

23:38

The captivating radio series, "Echoes of Mystery," features the dynamic duo of James Monks and Helen Adamson as its lead actors. Their compelling performances breathe life into the captivating characters, immersing listeners in the thrilling narratives. The talented Allyn Edwards, with his rich and commanding voice, masterfully takes on the role of…

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Ep 80: Bobby Allen 51:16

21d ago51:16

51:16

Bobby Allen, the certified bucket, pulls up on Canada Hoops ! Bobby sits down with us to share his basketball story. Bobby tells Matty about the Bobby Allen Skills Academy and how he loves to share and teach the game with the players in his Program. Bobby reflects on his legendary game coming out of Malton and at Morningstar. Bobby shares how he wa…

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The Falcon: Murder Is A Family Affair (11-27-1945) 26:13

22d ago26:13

26:13

The Falcon, a thrilling radio series centered around the captivating adventures of a private investigator, captivated listeners from 1943 to 1954. Originally broadcast on the Blue Network, the show later found its home on NBC and Mutual, captivating audiences with its blend of danger, romance, and comedy. At the heart of the series was the enigmati…

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Let George Do It: Cousin Jeff From The Pig Farm (05-14-1946) 25:47

26d ago25:47

25:47

"Let George Do It" was a compelling American radio drama series broadcast from 1946 to 1954. Created by Owen and Pauline Vinson, it starred Bob Bailey as private investigator George Valentine, later voiced by Olan Soule. The show transitioned from sitcom-style episodes to thrilling private eye stories, directed by Don Clark. George Valentine's serv…

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Box 13: Insurance Fraud - Starring Alan Ladd (1947) 26:26

1M ago26:26

26:26

Box 13, a gripping syndicated radio drama produced by Alan Ladd's Mayfair Productions, captivated listeners with its intriguing blend of mystery and adventure. At the heart of the series was the enigmatic character of Dan Holiday, a former newspaperman turned mystery writer who found himself thrust into a world of danger and intrigue. With each epi…

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The Man Called X: Laughing Lady (09-26-1948) 24:26

28d ago24:26

24:26

The Man Called X was a thrilling radio show that aired from 1944 to 1950. It featured the adventures of Ken Thurston, a secret agent known only by the code name "X." Ken Thurston was a master of disguise and deception. He could infiltrate enemy organizations and gather vital intelligence without being detected. He was also a skilled combatant and m…

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Barry Craig: The Judge (10-17-1951) 23:10

29d ago23:10

23:10

Detective Barrie Craig, portrayed by the charismatic William Gargan, stood apart from the archetypal hard-boiled detectives of his era. Instead of operating from a dimly lit office in a bustling city, Craig conducted his investigations from the comfort of his cozy abode on Madison Lane. Unlike his contemporary counterparts, such as the trench coat-…

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The Burns and Allen Show: Gracie's' Christmas Carol (12-23-1937) 22:55

30d ago22:55

22:55

Burns and Allen, an iconic American comedy duo, captivated audiences with their hilarious antics and sharp wit. George Burns, renowned for his cigar and signature catchphrase "Say goodnight, Gracie," was the mastermind behind their comedic routines. His wife and partner, Gracie Allen, with her endearing air-headedness and lovable confusion, complem…

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Avalon Time (The Avalon Variety Show) with Red Skelton and Red Foley (01-07-1939) 21:07

1M ago21:07

21:07

Avalon Time is an American old-time radio comedy/variety program that ran from 1938 to 1940 on NBC's Red Network. The program was named after its sponsor, Avalon cigarettes. Over the course of its run, Avalon Time was also sponsored by Sir Walter Raleigh Pipe Tobacco and the Bulova Watch Company. The program is often regarded as comedian Red Skelto…

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Adventures Of Frank Race: Hackensack Victory (05-01-1949) 23:46

1M ago23:46

23:46

The Adventures of Frank Race, a beloved American radio adventure series, was the brainchild of Bruce Eells Productions. This syndicated program captured the imagination of listeners across the East Coast, making its debut in 1949. With 43 captivating episodes, each lasting 30 minutes, the series captivated audiences with its thrilling adventures an…

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Broadway Is My Beat: Jimmy Dorn (07-07-1949) 25:49

1M ago25:49

25:49

From February 27, 1949, to August 1, 1954, CBS aired "Broadway Is My Beat," a radio crime series. The show initially took place in New York City during its first three months on the air, with Anthony Ross portraying Times Square Detective Danny Clover. Ross's portrayal of the character was well-received by audiences, and he quickly became a fan fav…

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Big Town: Pittsburgh Lil (10-19-1937) 23:29

1M ago23:29

23:29

Big Town, a prominent long-running radio drama, captured the hearts of listeners with its compelling storylines and captivating characters. At its core, the show featured a corruption-fighting newspaper editor, a role initially portrayed by the renowned actor Edward G. Robinson from 1937 to 1942. During this time, Robinson brought his signature int…

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Ep 79: Shawn Swords and Savannah Swords 46:17

1M ago46:17

46:17

Shawn Swords and Savannah Swords pull up on Canada Hoops ! The father and daughter combo sit down with us to share their basketball story thus far. Shawn and Savvy let us know what is keeping them busy right now as their seasons start to get underway for the Long Island Nets and the LuHi Crusaders for Shawn and Savvy respectively. Shawn attempts to…

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Let George Do It: The Jonathan Winters Murder (05-14-1946) 25:36

1M ago25:36

25:36

"Let George Do It" was a compelling American radio drama series broadcast from 1946 to 1954. Created by Owen and Pauline Vinson, it starred Bob Bailey as private investigator George Valentine, later voiced by Olan Soule. The show transitioned from sitcom-style episodes to thrilling private eye stories, directed by Don Clark. George Valentine's serv…

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The Falcon: TheNaturalSeven (08-30-1945) 26:18

1M ago26:18

26:18

The Falcon was an old-time radio show that aired from 1943 to 1954. The show was based on the character of Michael Waring, a suave and sophisticated private investigator known as the Falcon. Waring was a master of disguise and had a knack for getting himself into and out of dangerous situations. The Falcon was a popular show during its run, and it …

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Box 13: The First Letter - Starring Alan Ladd (1947) 25:52

1M ago25:52

25:52

Box 13, a gripping syndicated radio drama produced by Alan Ladd's Mayfair Productions, captivated listeners with its intriguing blend of mystery and adventure. At the heart of the series was the enigmatic character of Dan Holiday, a former newspaperman turned mystery writer who found himself thrust into a world of danger and intrigue. With each epi…

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The Avenger: Death Rings The Bell (10-12-1945) 22:52

1M ago22:52

22:52

The captivating radio series features James Monks and Helen Adamson as its lead actors, delivering compelling performances that bring the characters to life. The talented Allyn Edwards takes on the role of the announcer, while Doc Whipple's skillful organ playing adds depth and atmosphere to the program. The series aired on WHN, New York City, on J…

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The Man Called X: Italian Art Collection (08-15-1948) 26:33

1M ago26:33

26:33

The Man Called X was a thrilling radio show that aired from 1944 to 1950. It featured the adventures of Ken Thurston, a secret agent known only by the code name "X." Ken Thurston was a master of disguise and deception. He could infiltrate enemy organizations and gather vital intelligence without being detected. He was also a skilled combatant and m…

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The Whistler: A Matter of Courtesy (05-13-1951) 23:36

1M ago23:36

23:36

The Whistler was a long-running radio show that aired from 1942 to 1955. It was a popular suspense thriller that featured tales of mystery, intrigue, and the supernatural. The show's signature character was The Whistler, a mysterious figure who introduced each episode and provided commentary throughout. The Whistler was created by J. Donald Wilson,…

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The Shadow: Friend of Darkness (02-19-1939) 23:01

2M ago23:01

23:01

The Shadow is a collection of serialized dramas originating in 1930s pulp novels and later expanding to various media. The titular character has been featured in radio dramas, pulp magazines, comic books, television, serials, video games, and films. Initially created as a radio show narrator, The Shadow was developed into a literary character by Wa…

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