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Lux Radio Theatre · April 9, 1945 · 58 min · 9,219 words
The transcript of “The Suspect”, an episode of Lux Radio Theatre first broadcast April 9, 1945. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). Lux Radio Theatre plays Lux Radio Theatre free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.
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Lutz presents Hollywood. The Lutz Radio Theater brings you Charles Glotten, Ella Raines, and Rosalind Eban in The Suspect. Ladies and gentlemen, your guest producer, Mr. Thomas Mitchell. Thank you, greetings from Hollywood, ladies and gentlemen.
Two nights a week in a vet and hospital not far from here, wounded and battle-worn soldiers gathered around a visitor. This visitor keeps them in thrall with magic words, delivered in an almost magic voice. As he reads from Shakespeare, Milton, Sean, Dickens, for no one can surpass Charles Loughton in bringing life and warmth and color to the English language.
He's standing in the wings tonight, and he's ready to bring us universal thrilling mystery, the suspect, with Ella Raine as his leading lady. You know, the last time this reigns was on this stage about a year ago, we called her a brand-new Hollywood discovery. Tonight we change that title to an established Hollywood success, a star whose meteoric rise is happily supported by sincere and
brilliant talent. And also in our cast tonight is Rosalind Ivan, the gifted English actress, whose ability to portray Shrewish wives is in contradiction to a very gentle and delightful personality. All three appear in their original screen roles in a fateful triangle of marriage, love and murder that makes for one of the season's most exciting and suspense-packed
melodramas. In a minute we'll take you to London in 1902 but while we're traveling let's look in at Arabia in 1945. Perhaps you read in a recent copy of Life Magazine an account of the King of Arabia's visit to an American destroyer on his way to Yolter. Well the king Being brought with him a convoy of small boats carrying cattle food and personal belongings
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