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MURDER ON THE AIR

Ep. 19

Newspapwerwomen Anne Rogers and Spritely Poole are at a radio station, where an anti-Nazi leader from Norway is killed, just before giving a speech that would be broadcast worldwide.


Adapted from the script of a lost episode of the radio drama “Hot Copy”.


Original broadcast on Sunday, January 23rd, 1944.


OUR CAST:


Rhonda Sigler-Ware … Anne Rogers.


Samantha Thompson … Spritely Poole.


Christian Neuhaus … Inspector Collins.


Jerry Kokich … Von Gruner.


Dan Ware ... Dr. Eric Jensen.


Kelsey Olivieri ... Judy Morris.


Glenn Hascall ... Otto Mueller.


Scott Barry ... Joe MacDonald.


Chrisi Talyn Saje ... Coffee Shop waitress.


Logan Smith Mr. Murphy, and also, your Announcer.


Jim Goodluck ... Producer / Director / Audio Editor.



SOUND EFFECTS CREDITS:


Freesound.org .


Thunder Tube - Inspector J .


Public Domain .



CONTACT US!


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