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What Makes A Murderer

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What Makes A Murderer

A quiet man who works with stocks gets tired of his boring life and leaves everything behind to find love and excitement in Florida - and he really does find them both! The show stops for breaking news: B-29 planes keep bombing Japan. Bill Downs tells the story from Guam. One ad says new cars are being made now, but people will have to wait three years to buy one.

29m 47s · Mystery · Drama

Cast & Crew

Marvin MillerAnnouncer
Bill DownsActor
Frank LovejoyActor
Joan BanksActor
Joseph KearnsActor
George W. AllenDirector
Wilbur HatchMusician
Everett TomlinsonWriter
Harold SwantonWriter

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“What Makes A Murderer.” The Whistler. Radio broadcast, August 13, 1945. Radio Index. https://www.radioindex.org/series/the-whistler/episodes/what-makes-a-murderer.

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When was “What Makes A Murderer” broadcast?“What Makes A Murderer” was broadcast on August 13, 1945 as an episode of The Whistler.
What is “What Makes A Murderer” about?A quiet man who works with stocks gets tired of his boring life and leaves everything behind to find love and excitement in Florida - and he really does find them both! The show stops for breaking news: B-29 planes keep bombing Japan. Bill Downs tells the story from Guam. One ad says new cars are being made now, but people will have to wait three years to buy one.
What radio series is “What Makes A Murderer” from?“What Makes A Murderer” is an episode of The Whistler.
Who appeared in “What Makes A Murderer”?The cast includes Marvin Miller, Bill Downs, Frank Lovejoy, Joan Banks, and Joseph Kearns.
How long is “What Makes A Murderer”?The recording runs about 30 minutes.
Can I listen to “What Makes A Murderer”?Yes. Radio Index has a surviving sound recording of “What Makes A Murderer” available to stream.
What's the title of this episode?The title of this show is "What Makes A Murderer."
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 Monday, August 13, 1945 at 9:00PM on CBS West Coast.
What time did this show air?This show aired at 9:00PM.
What network broadcast this show?This show was broadcast on CBS West Coast.
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 29:47.
What decade is this episode from?This show is from the 1940s.

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