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Dangerous Assignment

Description

Dangerous Assignment was an NBC radio drama starring Brian Donlevy as international agent Steve Mitchell. The American radio series aired from 1949 to 1953 and later led to television and Australian radio versions.

Dangerous Assignment is an NBC Radio drama starring Brian Donlevy broadcast in the US 1949–1953, a syndicated television series distributed in the US 1951–1952, and an Australian radio series broadcast in 1954-1956 as remakes of the original American radio scripts.

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Cast & Crew

F
Frank Martin
Announcer
B
Bruce Stewart
Cast
D
Dan O'Herlihy
Cast
D
Dinah Shearing
Cast
GeGe Pearson
Cast
H
Herb Ellis
Cast
K
Kevin Brennan
Cast
L
Len Bullen
Cast
P
Pamela Duncan
Cast
Q
Queenie Ashtom
Cast
B
Bill Carne
Director
Robert Armbruster
Musician
Betty Moran
the Commissioners Secretary
B
Brian Dangerous Assignment
Cast
Brian Donlevy
Cast
E
Elsie Hitz
Gail Brewster
H
Helen Choate
Mitchell
H
Herbert 'Herb' Butterfield
the Commissioner
L
Lloyd Berrell
Steve Mitchell
L
Lloyd Burrell
Steve Mitchell (Australian)
R
Ron Roberts
Presenter
D
Don Sharpe
Producer
L
Lawrence H. Cecil
Producer
B
Bob Ryf
Writer
R
Robert Ryf
Writer

Audio Clips

Audio Clip 10m27s

References

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“RADIO PROGRAMS SCHEDULED FOR THE CURRENT WEEK.” New York Times, March 17, 1929.
“RADIO PROGRAMS SCHEDULED FOR THE CURRENT WEEK New York.” New York Times, October 6, 1929.
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