The Max Wendell Murder Case (Aired April 28, 1950)
Broadway Is My Beat, a radio crime drama, ran on CBS from February 27, 1949 to August 1, 1954. With music by Robert Stringer, the show originated from New York during its first three months on the air, with Anthony Ross portraying Times Square Detective Danny Clover. John Dietz directed for producer Lester Gottlieb. Beginning with the July 7, 1949 episode, the series was broadcast from Hollywood with producer Elliott Lewis directing a new cast in scripts by Morton Fine and David Friedkin. The opening theme of "I'll Take Manhattan" introduced Detective Danny Clover (now played by Larry Thor), a hardened New York City cop who worked homicide "from Times Square to Columbus Circle -- the gaudiest, the most violent, the lonesomest mile in the world."
THIS EPISODE:
April 28, 1950. "The Max Wendell Murder Case". CBS network origination, AFRTS rebroadcast. A druggist named Max Wendell is shot...right in front of Danny...who promptly kills Frank Howard, the killer. But where's the $100,000 in stolen narcotics? The program may be dated July 31, 1949. Sylvia Syms, Howard McNear, Jeanette Nolan, Larry Thor, Charles Calvert, Elliott Lewis (producer, director), Alexander Courage (composer, conductor). 1/2 hour.
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