Carnival
Description
Rene, a side show "mechanical man," has very human feelings after all. An excellent example of "radio noir" by Fine and Friedkin. During the closing credits, Larry Thor starts to credit the star of the show as being "Joseph Kearns," but catches himself just in time.
A carnival performer known as the "mechanical man" named Rene turns out to have real human emotions. This is a great example of dark radio drama created by Fine and Friedkin. At the end, announcer Larry Thor almost says "Joseph Kearns" is the main actor but stops himself before finishing the mistake.
Suspense is a radio drama series broadcast on CBS Radio from 1940 through 1962.
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