SUSPENSE "Drive In"

Episode 125 January 11, 1945 on CBS Radio. "Drive-In" was written for Suspense by Mel Dinelli and Muriel Ray Bolton. A car-hop is threatened by a homicidal maniac. The script was also used on "Suspense" on November 21, 1946 and again on June 14, 1959. Nancy Kelly stars as a Hollywood working girl who sees death sitting beside her on her way home. Nancy Kelly (March 25, 1921 – January 2, 1995) was an American actress in film, theater and television. A child actress and model, she was a repertory cast member of CBS Radio's The March of Time and appeared in several films in the late 1920s. She became a leading lady upon returning to the screen in the late 1930s, while still in her teens, and made two dozen movies between 1938 and 1946. She had her greatest success in a character role, the distraught mother in The Bad Seed, receiving a Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for the 1955 stage production and an Academy Award nomination as Best Actress for the 1956 film adaptation. She returned to television for a handful of appearances in the mid-1970s.