Classic Radio 05-11-26 - Murder in the Script Department, The Big Look, and Old Man's New Stand

Classic Radio 05-11-26 - Murder in the Script Department, The Big Look, and Old Man's New Stand

Published: May 11, 2026

Duration: 2:15:56

Crime on a Monday

First, a look at the events of the day.

Then, Lights Out, originally broadcast May 11, 1943, 83 years ago, Murder in the Script Department.   Two typists are haunted at a radio network. Don't ever complain about Mr. Oboler's scripts! 

Followed by Dragnet starring Jack Webb, originally broadcast May 11, 1954, 72 years ago, The Big Look. Mrs. Kieran has been found badly beaten. The evidence points to Mr. Kieran, but then a second woman is found beaten up.

Then, Crime and Peter Chambers starring Dane Clark, originally br...