Sorry, Wrong Number
Suspense · October 20, 1957 · 24 min · 3,091 words
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Suspents. And the producer of radio is outstanding theater of thrills, the master of mystery and adventure, William N. Robeson. Radio drama is an art form which developed slowly during the quarter century between the perfecting of the audio tube of Dr.
Leedah Forest and the video tube of Dr. Vladimir Zoyorkin. We feel that great radio plays, just as great stage plays, should be revived from time to time. So, we are presenting a revival of one of the most famous radio plays of all time, Lucille Fletcher's unforgettable, Sorry Wrong Number.
And of course, there is only one actress in the world entitled to play the leading role of the harassment of Mrs. Stevenson. She who created the role 14 years ago, Ms. Agnes Muirhead. Listen, listen then to, sorry wrong number, which begins in exactly one minute.
We have, together, ample capacity in freedom to defend freedom. This is NATO, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Day after day, month after month, since April 4, 1949, the activities of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization have moved steadily forward on many fronts.
drugs. This complete cooperation must and will continue because the concept of national self-sufficiency is out of date. Countries of the free world are interdependent, and only in genuine partnership, and by combining their resources, sharing tasks in many fields can progress and safety be found. The United States of America is a part of NATO. You should
be aware of and alert to the objectives and programs of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. And now, sorry wrong number, starring Miss Agnes Moorhead. A tale well calculated to keep you in. Suspents. Operator, I've been dialing Murray Hill 40599. Now for the last three quarters of an hour, and the line is always busy, I don't see how it could be busy that long. Will you try it for me please?
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