Classic Radio 03-26-26 - Death is a Double Crosser, Book of Tobit, and Mastermind of Murder

Crime on a Thursday

First, a look at the events of the day.

Then, Inner Sanctum Mysteries,  originally broadcast March 26, 1946, 80 years ago,  Death Is a Double-Crosser.   An ex-con decides to steal the huge "King Midas" diamond, by becoming an apprentice diamond cutter. Lawson Zerbe stars.  

Followed by The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes starring Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce, originally broadcast March 26, 1945, 81 years ago,  The Book of Tobit.  A warning from "The Book Of Tobit" (the Old Testament in ancient Hebrew) and a beautiful woman whose husbands die promptly and mysteriously. Holmes gets married!

Then, Did Justice Triumph,  originally broadcast March 26, 1947, 79 years ago, Mastermind of Murder. One of the town's leading citizens is secretly heading a gang of thieves.

Followed by The Adventures of Philip Marlowe starring Gerald Mohr, originally broadcast March 26, 1949, 77 years ago, The Green Flame.  A story of a Hollywood gossip murder and blackmail attempt.

Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast March 26, 1948, 78 years ago, The Flower Seller.  Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star.
 
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