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Tom and Alice Corey Suicide Pact
Broadway is My Beat · August 21, 1950 · 29 min · 4,103 words
The transcript of “Tom and Alice Corey Suicide Pact”, an episode of Broadway is My Beat first broadcast August 21, 1950. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). Broadway Is My Beat plays Broadway is My Beat free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.
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Arthur Godfrey, who usually comes around with his talent scouts at this time on Monday, is just about finished his summer holiday. Godfrey will be back with us one week from tonight on August 28th. Broadways My Beat, from Times Square to Columbus Circle, the godiest, the most violent, the lonesome must mile in the world.
Broadways My Beat, with Larry Thor as Detective Danny Clover. Broadway, it's the place you drift to because the other promises you made to yourself never happened. You leave your life behind and stand on a street corner beating down the scream in your throat It's the best of the thousand one nights you dreamed of the one place in the world where something happens to you outside of the movies
It always happens something starts at the tap on the shoulder the laughter that floats down to your end of the bar the smile the special delivery the phone call Your phone's ringing Danny. Thanks, you know Danny clover speaking Who is this?
Mrs. Closk. What is it Ms. Corry? Mrs. Who is that? I would be killed myself now. I want to die! Hello! Hello! Hello! Hello! Who is this? What happened? Mr. Corry. I've just killed my wife.
Now it's the time for my dying. Listen, don't be a fool. Hello! Hello! Don't I clear? No, wait a minute Danny. What did you say operator? Oh? Uh huh. Oh. Why are you hung up too soon?
Too soon. Couldn't trace it, Danny." It began that way, with a desperate protest against private agonies. The protest that can't face the loneliness of death, and must kill the loved ones so that the path into darkness will not be walked alone. The man Corrie murdered his wife and then himself. In a glittering,
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