Desert Reckoning

After their aircraft crashes in the Mexican desert, two partners betray each other twice over in a twisted tale. This improved syndicated version of episode #4396 aired again on November 11, 1974.

29m 11s · Mystery · Drama

The Whistler

Sun 2/12/50

The Whistler Sun Feb 12 1950 Feb 12 February Sunday 1950 Mystery Drama

Cast & Crew

Doris SingletonActor

Hy AverbackActor

Wally MaherActor

George W. AllenDirector / Producer

Wilbur HatchMusician

Duane YarnellWriter

Sid SwerskyWriter

About

Citation

“Desert Reckoning.” The Whistler. Radio broadcast, February 12, 1950. Radio Index. https://www.radioindex.org/series/the-whistler/episodes/desert-reckoning.

Frequently asked questions

When was “Desert Reckoning” broadcast?“Desert Reckoning” was broadcast on February 12, 1950 as an episode of The Whistler.

What is “Desert Reckoning” about?After their aircraft crashes in the Mexican desert, two partners betray each other twice over in a twisted tale. This improved syndicated version of episode #4396 aired again on November 11, 1974.

What radio series is “Desert Reckoning” from?“Desert Reckoning” is an episode of The Whistler.

Who appeared in “Desert Reckoning”?The cast includes Doris Singleton, Hy Averback, and Wally Maher.

How long is “Desert Reckoning”?The recording runs about 29 minutes.

Can I listen to “Desert Reckoning”?Yes. Radio Index has a surviving sound recording of “Desert Reckoning” available to stream.

What's the title of this episode?The title of this show is "Desert Reckoning."

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

When was this show broadcast?This show was broadcast on Sunday, February 12, 1950.

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

What's the duration of this episode?The duration of this show is 29:11.

What decade is this episode from?This show is from the 1950s.