EPISODE · May 31, 2021 · 27 MIN
SUSPENSE "Sorry Wrong Number"
from www.RADIOthen.network · host RAlan Campbell
Agnes Moorehead classic performance of August 21, 1943 on CBS Radio. "Sorry, Wrong Number" was the Suspense radio play that not only gave the series its biggest success, but it also became "radio's most famous play." This story was presented eight times between 1943 and 1960, and it created a phenomenon of its own by provoking tremendous listener response. An invalid woman battles the frustrations of the telephone system after she overhears a plot to murder someone. The story was previously produced on Suspense on May 25, 1943 and August 21, 1943.
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Agnes Moorehead classic performance of August 21, 1943 on CBS Radio. "Sorry, Wrong Number" was the Suspense radio play that not only gave the series its biggest success, but it also became "radio's most famous play." This story was presented eight times between 1943 and 1960, and it created a phenomenon of its own by provoking tremendous listener response. An invalid woman battles the frustrations of the telephone system after she overhears a plot to murder someone. The story was previously produced on Suspense on May 25, 1943 and August 21, 1943.
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