Classic Radio for November 3, 2023 - The Crooner, the Consul, and the Nazi Fugitive

An hour of Crime Drama

First, a look at this date in history.

Then Calling All Cars, originally broadcast November 3, 1938, 85 years ago, The Case of the Portuguese Crooner. A Portuguese immigrant has been murdered. The trail of the murderer leads to Newark, New Jersey. A melodic voice leads to violence.

Followed by Counterspy starring Don Maclaughlin and Mandel Kramer, originally broadcast November 3, 1950, 73 years ago, The Case of the Carbon Consul. The Counterspies are investigating a series of anti-American demonstrations in a small African countries.

Then Dangerous Assignment starring Brian Donlevy, originally broadcast November 3, 1951, 72 years ago. The Nazi Fugitive. Steve Mitchell is sent to West Africa searching for Captain Shiller believed to be dead, but may be alive!

Finally Lum and Abner, originally broadcast November 3, 1941, 82 years ago, Squire cheats the prince. Lum confesses all, despite the blackmail attempt by Squire Skimp. The Squire has been cheating Prince Ali Kush!

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