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Dead Ernest

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Dead Ernest

A story about a man who isn't really dead but ends up in the morgue where workers are about to prepare his body. This is one of the greatest episodes of the show.

29m 58s · Thriller · Drama · Mystery

Cast & Crew

William JohnstoneAnnouncer / Actor
Bob BaileyActor
Cathy LewisActor
Elliott LewisActor
Jay NovelloActor
Jerry HausnerActor
Ken NilesActor
Verna FeltonActor
Wally MaherActor
Walter TetleyActor
Will WrightActor
William SpierDirector / Producer
Lucien MoraweckMusician
Lud GluskinMusician
Merwyn GerardWriter
Seeleg LesterWriter

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Citation

“Dead Ernest.” Suspense. Radio broadcast, August 8, 1946. Radio Index. https://www.radioindex.org/series/suspense/episodes/dead-ernest.

Frequently asked questions

When was “Dead Ernest” broadcast?“Dead Ernest” was broadcast on August 8, 1946 as an episode of Suspense.
What is “Dead Ernest” about?A story about a man who isn't really dead but ends up in the morgue where workers are about to prepare his body. This is one of the greatest episodes of the show.
What radio series is “Dead Ernest” from?“Dead Ernest” is an episode of Suspense.
Who appeared in “Dead Ernest”?The cast includes William Johnstone, Bob Bailey, Cathy Lewis, Elliott Lewis, and Jay Novello.
How long is “Dead Ernest”?The recording runs about 30 minutes.
Can I listen to “Dead Ernest”?Yes. Radio Index has a surviving sound recording of “Dead Ernest” available to stream.
What's the title of this episode?The title of this show is "Dead Ernest."
What's the title of this series?The title of this series is Suspense.
When was this show broadcast?This show was broadcast on Thursday, August 8, 1946 at 8:00PM on CBS Radio Network.
What time did this show air?This show aired at 8:00PM.
What network broadcast this show?This show was broadcast on CBS Radio Network.
What genre is this episode?The genre of this show is Thriller, Drama, Mystery.
What's the duration of this episode?The duration of this show is 29:58.
What decade is this episode from?This show is from the 1940s.

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