Dark Fantasy - "The Cup of Gold" (Old Time Radio, 1942)

Dark Fantasy presents “The Cup of Gold,” episode 25, originally broadcast on May 8, 1942. This NBC sustaining broadcast from WKY in Oklahoma City was written by Scott Bishop, the pseudonym of George M. Hamaker, and produced and directed by John I. Prosser.At a golf championship, a newly victorious player is shot moments before receiving a solid-gold trophy. Sportswriter Lee Saunders investigates the troubled Ruth Candish, a strange mailed parcel of incense, and an ornate cup bearing mysterious writing as a murder case takes an increasingly fantastic turn. Ben Morris stars as Lee Saunders, with Eleanor Naylor Caughron as Ruth Candish.Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.Chapters:00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction00:46 Original Broadcast25:06 ClosingSupport Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio