Episode Details

Crime and Peter Chambers - This program was born from a detective book series and inspired by author Henry Kane who became the director and producer for the radio show. The series only ran five months, 30 minutes each episode, from April 6, 1954 to September 7, 1954. Peter Chambers was played by Dane Clark who also appeared on the Suspense radio shows. Chambers acted the role of a playboy detective with an eye for solving crime and a taste for the women. Bill Zuckert, who went on to guest star in many 1970s shows including The Mary Tyler Moore Show and the Partridge Family, plays Lt. Parker.

TODAY'S SHOW: "Abigail Chrisenberry" (05-04-54) and "Stoney Carter" (06-15-54)

May 4, 1954. NBC net. Sustaining. Peter meets beautiful Abigail Christenberry in a bar. He soon finds himself accused of Abigail's murder! Fred Collins (announcer), Fred Weihe (director), William Zuckert, Elaine Rost, Joe DeSantis, David Clark, Henry Kane (creator, writer). 24:22.

June 15, 1954. NBC net. Sustaining. Peter Chambers is called on to speak to a murder suspect, a boy Chambers knows. Did he do it? Dane Clark, Henry Kane (creator, writer, producer), Fred Collins (announcer), Fred Weihe (director), William Zuckert, Fran Carlon, Everett Sloane.