The Devil and Mr. O - "Cemetary" (Old Time Radio, 1972)

The Devil and Mr. O, episode 24, “Cemetary,” originally broadcast February 25, 1972. This syndicated presentation retitles Arch Oboler’s earlier Lights Out drama, “Scoop,” first heard on CBS in 1942.A ruthless new newspaper owner dismisses a veteran columnist after decades at the paper, setting off a macabre tale of resentment and the consequences of treating people as disposable. Written and produced by Arch Oboler, the story unfolds amid the hard-edged atmosphere of the newspaper business.Old Time Radio Stories 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 Introduction00:48 Original Broadcast30:05 ClosingBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/old-time-radio-stories-old-time-radio--7218844/support.Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio