Thursday, February 04, 2010

Boxcars711 Old Time Radio Pod - The Silent Men "Confess Or Die" (03-19-52)


Confess Or Die (Aired March 19, 1952)


Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. played the parts of "special agents of all branches of the federal government, who daily risk their lives to protect the lives of all of us... to guard our welfare and our liberties, they must remain nameless - The Silent Men!" At each episode, Fairbanks checked in with his chief, played by either William Conrad or Herb Butterfield. Regulars included Virginia Gregg, Raymond Burr, Lou Merrill, Lurene Tuttle, Paul Frees and John Dehner. Don Stanley was the announcer. The show was produced and directed by Warren Lewis, who wrote many of the scripts along with Joel Murcott. The series ran on NBC.


THIS EPISODE:

March 19, 1952. NBC network. "Confess Or Die". Sustaining. A newspaperman is rescued by a government-man. American Magazine has voted the program, "The top family adventure program on the air." Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Don Stanley (announcer), Warren Lewis (producer, director, writter), Lou Rusoff (writer), William Johnstone, Vivi Janis, Shepard Menken, Joan Banks, Stan Waxman. 30:12.

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