Classic Radio 01-16-26 - Betrayal in Bumpus Hell, The Surprising Corpse, and the Red Headed League

Описание: Crime on a Friday

First,  a look at this day in History.

Then, The Adventures of Sam Spade, Detective starring Howard Duff, originally broadcast January 16, 1949, 77 years ago, The Betrayal In Bumpus Hell Caper.   Sam's quiet evening with a western novel is rudely shattered. 

Followed by Casey Crime Photographer starring Staats Cotsworth, originally broadcast January 16, 1947, 79 years ago, The Surprising Corpse.    A false nobleman tricks a dumb heiress into a murder scheme and is tricked in return by someone who, in turn, is double-crossed. 

Then, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes starring Sir John Gielgud and Sir Ralph Richardson,  originally broadcast January 16, 1955, 71 years ago, The Case of the Red-Headed League.  Holmes unravels a seemingly absurd mystery involving a society for red-haired men, exposing it as an ingenious criminal scheme designed to mask a major theft.

Followed by Dr. Christian starring Jean Hersholdt, originally broadcast January 16, 1938, 88 years ago, The Flood.  Doctor Christian is needed during a flood. 

Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast January 16, 1948, 78 years ago, The Old House.  Claudia and the house.  Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star.

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