Wednesday, June 11, 2008

Boxcars711 Old Time Radio Pod - This Is Your FBI "The Tin Can Killing" (03-02-51)


The Tin Can Killing (Aired March 3, 1952)


This Is Your FBI was a radio crime drama which aired in the United States on ABC from April 6, 1945 to January 30, 1953. FBI chief J. Edgar Hoover gave it his endorsement, calling it "the finest dramatic program on the air." Producer-director Jerry Devine was given access to FBI files by Hoover, and the resulting dramatizations of FBI cases were narrated by Frank Lovejoy (1945), Dean Carleton (1946-47) and William Woodson (1948-53). Stacy Harris had the lead role of Special Agent Jim Taylor. Others in the cast were William Conrad, Bea Benaderet and Jay C. Flippen.

THIS EPISODE:

This Is Your FBI. March 2, 1951. ABC net. "The Tin Can Killing". Sponsored by: The Equitable Life Assurance Society. A plane crash on an indian reservation leads to murder. A bullet and a tin can provide the FBI with the needed clues. The system cue is added live. Stacy Harris, William Woodson (narrator), Larry Keating (announcer), Parley Baer, Peggy Webber, Carleton Young, James Dobson, Harry Carey, Frederick Steiner (composer, conductor), Jerry Devine (producer), Jerry D. Lewis (writer), Ben Welden. 29:34.

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