Classic Radio 07-17-26 - Steamship, Murder, and Sleeping in a Car

Crime and Romances on a FridayFirst,  a look at this day in History.Then, The Shadow starring Orson Welles and Margot Stevenson,  originally broadcast  July 17, 1938, 88 years ago, Aboard the Steamship.  A mad scientist helps an even madder millionaire believe that he's an Italian Duke from the 12th centuryFollowed by Broadway Is My Beat starring Larry Thor, originally broadcast July 17, 1950, 76 years ago, The  Emilio Ramirez Murder Case.   Emilio Ramirez is knifed in the barrio of Spanish Harlem. A cop named Johnny Parada is killed while investigating.Then, Night Watch starring Donn Reed,  originally broadcast  July 17, 1954, 72 years ago. The first call is about three men found sleeping in a car. The second call is about the possibility of children being left alone during a domestic dispute. Followed by Theater of Romance, originally broadcast July 17, 1945, 81 years ago, Suspicion starring Anthony Quinn and Judith Evelyn. A English woman suspects her ne'er-do-well husband of contemplating murder...or worse!Finally, Lum and Abner, originally broadcast July 17, 1935, 91 years ago, Lum’s Life is Miserable. Abner is not the easiest guy to work for, making life very difficult for Lum.Thanks to Bill B for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.stream