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The Great Train Robbery

A regular man and his uncle plan to get wealthy by stealing from a mail train. The show wins recognition from "Radio and TV Mirror" magazine as "Favorite Radio Mystery Program."

30m 22s · Thriller · Drama · Mystery

Cast & Crew

Larry ThorAnnouncer
Fred MacMurrayActor
Hy AverbackActor
Jerry HausnerActor
Joseph KearnsActor
Paula WinsloweActor
Bert HollandCommercial Spokesman
Harlow WilcoxCommercial Spokesman
Lucien MoraweckComposer / Musician
Lud GluskinConductor / Musician
Norman MacdonnellDirector
Elliott LewisProducer
Richard George PediciniWriter

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“The Great Train Robbery.” Suspense. Radio broadcast, April 13, 1953. Radio Index. https://www.radioindex.org/series/suspense/episodes/the-great-train-robbery.

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When was “The Great Train Robbery” broadcast?“The Great Train Robbery” was broadcast on April 13, 1953 as an episode of Suspense.
What is “The Great Train Robbery” about?A regular man and his uncle plan to get wealthy by stealing from a mail train. The show wins recognition from "Radio and TV Mirror" magazine as "Favorite Radio Mystery Program."
What radio series is “The Great Train Robbery” from?“The Great Train Robbery” is an episode of Suspense.
Who appeared in “The Great Train Robbery”?The cast includes Larry Thor, Fred MacMurray, Hy Averback, Jerry Hausner, and Joseph Kearns.
How long is “The Great Train Robbery”?The recording runs about 30 minutes.
Can I listen to “The Great Train Robbery”?Yes. Radio Index has a surviving sound recording of “The Great Train Robbery” available to stream.
What's the title of this episode?The title of this show is "The Great Train Robbery."
What's the title of this series?The title of this series is Suspense.
When was this show broadcast?This show was broadcast on Monday, April 13, 1953 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 30:22.
What decade is this episode from?This show is from the 1950s.

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