Classic Radio 07-28-26 - Second Class Passenger, Missing Person, and Marriage Bureau Murders

Crime on a TuesdayFirst, a look at the events of the day.Then, Escape, originally broadcast  July 28, 1949, 77 years ago, Second Class Passenger starring Parley Baer. An adventure yarn about an ordinary tourist on a cruise ship who finds a beautiful woman, murder and flight in the back alleys of Mozambique. Followed by Dragnet starring Jack Webb, originally broadcast July 28, 1949, 77 years ago, The Big Missing.  In this Christmas-time story, Juanita Laskey has been reported missing by her mother. Then, Did Justice Triumph, originally broadcast July 28, 1947, 79 years ago, The Marriage Bureau Murders.  A woman is found with her head bashed in by a hammer. A marriage bureau provides the clue to the murderer and bigamist. Followed by The Adventures of Philip Marlowe starring Gerald Mohr, originally broadcast July 28, 1950, 76 years ago, The Glass Donkey.   Who shot Helen Massey? And what about the glass donkey, made in Mexico and sold at the track in Tijuana?Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast July 28, 1948, 78 years ago, Plans to Bring Bertha and Fritz Back to the Farm.  Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star.Thanks to Debbie B. for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamIf you like what we do here, visit our friend Jay at http://radio.macinmind.com for great old-time radio shows 24 hours a day