Classic Radio 04-02-26 - the Eight Ball, Hay in the Barn, and Eight Records of Death

Drama on a Thursday

First,  a look at this day in History.

Then, Let George Do It starring Bob Bailey and Virginia Gregg, originally broadcast April 2, 1951, 75 years ago, The Eight Ball.  The mayor and two other respected citizens of Summer Springs has called for George Valentine. George is offered $1000 to not take the case, then finds a dead body named George Valentine has already arrived!

Followed by Mr. President starring Edward Arnold,  originally broadcast April 2, 1951, 75 years ago, There’s Hay in the Barn.  He wanted to be Chief Justice.  His predecessor wanted him to be his successor.  

Then, Nick Carter Master Detective starring Lon Clark, originally broadcast April 2, 1946, 80 years ago, Eight Records of Death.  A man finds phonograph records in an abandoned trunk that lead Nick Carter to investigate a possible murder.

Followed by The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes starring Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce, originally broadcast April 2, 1945, 81 years ago, The Amateur Mendicant Society.  A group of "wealthy eccentrics" who enjoy dressing as beggars, hires Sherlock Holmes to solve the murder of one of the members. As a time bomb ticks, Holmes learns of a plot against the Prime Minister! 

Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast April 2, 1948, 78 years ago, Finding the Stateroom.  Claudia at sea! Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star.

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