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End of a Queen

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End of a Queen

Tammy Grimes plays Marie Antoinette, the doomed queen sitting in a freezing prison cell in Paris. As she waits for her death, she thinks back on her life and all her troubles. Her guard, Lieutenant Dupuy, feels sorry for her situation. Meanwhile, Georges, a rebel fighter she had hurt before, makes her feel even more torn up inside. The show ends with her sad but brave death.

44m 10s · Mystery · Drama · Horror · Science Fiction · Thriller

Cast & Crew

Norman RoseActor
Robert KalibanActor
Russell HortonActor
Tammy GrimesActor
Himan BrownProducer
James Agate, Jr.Writer

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“End of a Queen.” CBS Radio Mystery Theater. Radio broadcast, May 11, 1981. Radio Index. https://www.radioindex.org/series/cbs-radio-mystery-theater/episodes/end-of-a-queen.

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When was “End of a Queen” broadcast?“End of a Queen” was broadcast on May 11, 1981 as an episode of CBS Radio Mystery Theater.
What is “End of a Queen” about?Tammy Grimes plays Marie Antoinette, the doomed queen sitting in a freezing prison cell in Paris. As she waits for her death, she thinks back on her life and all her troubles. Her guard, Lieutenant Dupuy, feels sorry for her situation. Meanwhile, Georges, a rebel fighter she had hurt before, makes her feel even more torn up inside. The show ends with her sad but brave death.
What radio series is “End of a Queen” from?“End of a Queen” is an episode of CBS Radio Mystery Theater.
Who appeared in “End of a Queen”?The cast includes Norman Rose, Robert Kaliban, Russell Horton, and Tammy Grimes.
How long is “End of a Queen”?The recording runs about 44 minutes.
Can I listen to “End of a Queen”?Yes. Radio Index has a surviving sound recording of “End of a Queen” available to stream.
What's the title of this episode?The title of this show is "End of a Queen."
What's the title of this series?The title of this series is CBS Radio Mystery Theater.
When was this show broadcast?This show was broadcast on Monday, May 11, 1981 at 10:07PM on CBS Radio Network.
What time did this show air?This show aired at 10:07PM.
What network broadcast this show?This show was broadcast on CBS Radio Network.
What genre is this episode?The genre of this show is Mystery, Drama, Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller.
What's the duration of this episode?The duration of this show is 44:10.
What decade is this episode from?This show is from the 1980s.