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BONUS - Eighty Years of Wrong Numbers
BONUS - Eighty Years of Wrong Numbers
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Length:
61 minutes
Released:
May 24, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Eighty years ago this week - on May 25, 1943 - listeners first heard "Sorry, Wrong Number" on Suspense. The terrifying tale from Lucille Fletcher starred Agnes Moorehead as a woman who overhears a murder plot over crossed phone lines. It would be performed on Suspense seven more times over the next seventeen years - each time starring Ms. Moorehead - and it was adapted by Ms. Fletcher for a big screen adaptation starring Barbara Stanwyck and Burt Lancaster. We'll hear two of the productions of this classic radio drama from November 18, 1948 and October 20, 1957.
Released:
May 24, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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