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Classic Radio for April 10, 2024 - The Gray Mist Murders, The High School Hotshots, and a Two Horse Parlay
Published 1 year, 10 months ago
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Two + hours of Crime
First a look at this day in History.
Then Crime Club, originally broadcast April 10, 1947, 77 years ago, The Gray Mist Murders. A pleasure cruise to Hawaii on a private yacht becomes the scene of several murders.
Followed by Gang Busters, originally broadcast April 10, 1948, 76 years ago, The Case of the High School Hotshots. Two teen-agers graduate from robbing gas stations with a hot-rod getaway car to murder. A piece of purple sewing thread in the vital clue to their capture.
Then Suspense, originally broadcast April 10, 1960, 64 years ago, Two Horse Parlay. A man needs $4000 to pay his gambling debts, and the only way to get it is from his blind old aunt, who thinks he's a concert pianist.
Followed by Dangerous Assignment starring Brian Donlevy, originally broadcast April 10, 1950, 74 years ago, Pirate Loot. Steve Mitchell travels to Trinidad to find himself a diver on the "Sea Witch," searching for a modern sunken treasure.
Finally The Strange Dr Weird, originally broadcast April 10, 1945, 79 years ago, When Killers Meet. Two mad-dog killers on the lam meet their match.
Thanks to Richard for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.stream
If you like what we do here, visit our friend Jay at http://radio.macinmind.com for great old time radio shows 24 hours a day.
First a look at this day in History.
Then Crime Club, originally broadcast April 10, 1947, 77 years ago, The Gray Mist Murders. A pleasure cruise to Hawaii on a private yacht becomes the scene of several murders.
Followed by Gang Busters, originally broadcast April 10, 1948, 76 years ago, The Case of the High School Hotshots. Two teen-agers graduate from robbing gas stations with a hot-rod getaway car to murder. A piece of purple sewing thread in the vital clue to their capture.
Then Suspense, originally broadcast April 10, 1960, 64 years ago, Two Horse Parlay. A man needs $4000 to pay his gambling debts, and the only way to get it is from his blind old aunt, who thinks he's a concert pianist.
Followed by Dangerous Assignment starring Brian Donlevy, originally broadcast April 10, 1950, 74 years ago, Pirate Loot. Steve Mitchell travels to Trinidad to find himself a diver on the "Sea Witch," searching for a modern sunken treasure.
Finally The Strange Dr Weird, originally broadcast April 10, 1945, 79 years ago, When Killers Meet. Two mad-dog killers on the lam meet their match.
Thanks to Richard for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.stream
If you like what we do here, visit our friend Jay at http://radio.macinmind.com for great old time radio shows 24 hours a day.