The Suspense Radio Podcast- Death Has A Shadow (5/5/49)
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The Suspense Radio Podcast- Death Has A Shadow (5/5/49)

B1IntermediateNovember 13, 202636 min
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Welcome to The Suspense Radio Podcast here on Radio Metropolis. Tonight's episode marks the debut of Bob Hope, playing a very serious dramatic role as Harvey Warren, whose wealthy wife is murdered and the man responsible wants to see Harvey in person at 10pm tonight. Once again, Anton Leader is really going for broke in casting against type.

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This is about as far from Bob Holt's public image as one can get. But this can be a double-edged sword, as certain icons may not be able to live up to the task at hand, as certain great talents are great at one thing. Suspense, however, has done an outstanding job of cultivating great dramatic performances

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from some of the great comedic talents. with Lucille Ball, Danny Kay, Fibber McGee and Molly, Ozzy and Harriet. And in the near future we're going to hear from Jack Benny and Milton Murrell as well. Comedians at this time clamored to appear in suspense in what they felt was a safe environment on

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