EPISODE · Aug 20, 2026 · 31 MIN
Quiet, Please - "Clarissa" (Old Time Radio, 1948)
from Quiet, Please | Old Time Radio · host Old Time Retro Radio
Quiet, Please presents “Clarissa,” episode 46 of Quiet, Please, originally broadcast on April 19, 1948. Written and directed by Wyllis Cooper for the Mutual Broadcasting System, the drama stars Ernest Chappell as Jesse, with Bruno Wick and Peggy Stanley.A young writer takes a cheap room in an isolated, decaying house, where its secretive longtime owner refuses to explain the faint sound of a child singing somewhere upstairs. As the cold, silent house and its guarded inhabitants deepen Jesse’s unease, his curiosity about the unseen Clarissa grows.Quiet, Please 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 Introduction00:47 Original Broadcast30:57 ClosingSupport Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio
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