Quiet, Please - "Gem of Purest Ray" (Old Time Radio, 1948)

Quiet, Please presents “Gem of Purest Ray,” episode 50 of the classic radio series Quiet, Please, originally broadcast on May 17, 1948. Written by Wyllis Cooper for the Mutual Broadcasting System, the episode stars Ernest Chappell as Dr. Moraitis.Questioned by Sergeant Papus after a series of killings, Dr. Moraitis recounts an obsession with old charts pointing toward Atlantis—and a deep-sea expedition undertaken with his assistant, Betty Chase. What begins as a police confession becomes an eerie tale of unfathomed waters, lost civilizations, and dangerous knowledge.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 Introduction00:53 Original Broadcast29:57 ClosingSupport Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio