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Extortion

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Extortion

The undercurrents of social ambition and hidden secrets in a small American town are shown when Claire Layton’s past is threatened by a college acquaintance. She is burdened by a crime that could ruin her husband’s political career and shatter their ideal existence. Yet the truth that finally emerges brings forgiveness and a strengthened bond.

50m 9s · Mystery · Drama · Horror · Science Fiction · Thriller

Cast & Crew

Evelyn JusterActor
Joan ShayActor
Mandel KramerActor
Russell HortonActor
William RedfieldActor
Himan BrownProducer
Roy WinsorWriter

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“Extortion.” CBS Radio Mystery Theater. Radio broadcast, March 26, 1976. Radio Index. https://www.radioindex.org/series/cbs-radio-mystery-theater/episodes/extortion.

Frequently asked questions

When was “Extortion” broadcast?“Extortion” was broadcast on March 26, 1976 as an episode of CBS Radio Mystery Theater.
What is “Extortion” about?The undercurrents of social ambition and hidden secrets in a small American town are shown when Claire Layton’s past is threatened by a college acquaintance. She is burdened by a crime that could ruin her husband’s political career and shatter their ideal existence. Yet the truth that finally emerges brings forgiveness and a strengthened bond.
What radio series is “Extortion” from?“Extortion” is an episode of CBS Radio Mystery Theater.
Who appeared in “Extortion”?The cast includes Evelyn Juster, Joan Shay, Mandel Kramer, Russell Horton, and William Redfield.
How long is “Extortion”?The recording runs about 50 minutes.
Can I listen to “Extortion”?Yes. Radio Index has a surviving sound recording of “Extortion” available to stream.
What's the title of this episode?The title of this show is "Extortion."
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 Friday, March 26, 1976 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 50:09.
What decade is this episode from?This show is from the 1970s.