Saturday, June 04, 2022

Broadway Is My Beat - "The Andrew Jenkins Case" (03-06-49)

The Andrew Jenkins Case (Aired March 6, 1949)

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 Show Notes From The Old Time Radio Researcher's Group.

THIS EPISODE:

March 6, 1949. "The Andrew Jenkins Case" - CBS network. Sustaining. A missing hick from Indiana named Andrew Jenkins leads Lt. Clover to "Golden" Gold. Anthony Ross (introducer), Charlotte Holland, Frank Butler, Jean Carson, John Dietz (director), John Forsythe, Maurice Gosfield, Peter Lyon (writer), Robert Stringer (composer, conductor), Tom Hoyer, Bern Bennett (announcer). 28:20. Episode Notes From The Radio Gold Index.

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