The Thin Man

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On Christmas Eve at a New York café, former detective Nick Charles and his wife Nora drink and share clever jokes. Dorothy Winant comes to them asking for help to locate her missing father. After she reveals that someone killed her father's secretary, the husband and wife team gets pulled into a surprise mystery case.

In a New York café on Christmas Eve, retired detective Nick Charles and his wife Nora enjoy drinks and witty banter. Dorothy Winant approaches them, seeking help to find her missing father. When she shows that her father's secretary has been murdered, the couple is drawn into an unexpected investigation.

Lux Radio Theatre, sometimes spelled Lux Radio Theater, a classic radio anthology series, was broadcast on the NBC Blue Network (1934–35) ; CBS Radio network (1935–54), and NBC Radio (1954–55). Initially, the series adapted Broadway plays during its first two seasons before it began adapting films. These hour-long radio programs were performed live before studio audiences. The series became the most popular dramatic anthology series on radio, broadcast for more than 20 years and continued on television as the Lux Video Theatre through most of the 1950s. The primary sponsor of the show was Unilever through its Lux Soap brand.

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