The Deadly Dummy

A jealous ventriloquist falls under the sinister influence of his wooden dummy, driving him to murder his unfaithful wife.

3m 22s · Mystery · Drama · Horror · Thriller

Inner Sanctum

Mon 1/24/49

Inner Sanctum Mon Jan 24 1949 Jan 24 January Monday 1949 Mystery Drama Horror Thriller

Cast & Crew

Elspeth EricActor

Mason AdamsActor

Santos OrtegaActor

Ted OsborneActor

Paul McGrathHost

Edward AdamsonWriter

Robert SloaneWriter

Ed AdamsonWriter

Robert SloanWriter

About

Citation

“The Deadly Dummy.” Inner Sanctum. Radio broadcast, January 24, 1949. Radio Index. https://www.radioindex.org/series/inner-sanctum/episodes/the-deadly-dummy.

Frequently asked questions

When was “The Deadly Dummy” broadcast?“The Deadly Dummy” was broadcast on January 24, 1949 as an episode of Inner Sanctum.

What is “The Deadly Dummy” about?A jealous ventriloquist falls under the sinister influence of his wooden dummy, driving him to murder his unfaithful wife.

What radio series is “The Deadly Dummy” from?“The Deadly Dummy” is an episode of Inner Sanctum.

Who appeared in “The Deadly Dummy”?The cast includes Elspeth Eric, Mason Adams, Santos Ortega, Ted Osborne, and Paul McGrath.

How long is “The Deadly Dummy”?The recording runs about 3 minutes.

Can I listen to “The Deadly Dummy”?Yes. Radio Index has a surviving sound recording of “The Deadly Dummy” available to stream.

What's the title of this episode?The title of this show is "The Deadly Dummy."

What's the title of this series?The title of this series is Inner Sanctum.

When was this show broadcast?This show was broadcast on Monday, January 24, 1949 at 8:00PM on CBS.

What time did this show air?This show aired at 8:00PM.

What network broadcast this show?This show was broadcast on CBS.

What genre is this episode?The genre of this show is Mystery, Drama, Horror, Thriller.

What's the duration of this episode?The duration of this show is 3:22.

What decade is this episode from?This show is from the 1940s.