Box 13 - "The Clay Pigeon" (Old Time Radio, 2012)

Box 13 presents “The Clay Pigeon,” episode 51 of the syndicated mystery series, originally broadcast August 7, 1949. Alan Ladd stars as novelist and former newspaperman Dan Holiday, with Sylvia Picker as his secretary, Suzy. An anonymous message sent to Box 13 leads Holiday to an ominous appointment with Dr. Ogden and a disturbing reference to a murdered mentalist. Following the clues with Suzy’s help, Holiday enters a shadowy world of deception, blackmail, and private vengeance. Written by Russell Hughes and directed by Richard Sanville. Box 13 presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned and mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience. Chapters: 00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction 00:46 Original Broadcast 27:20 Closing Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/box-13-old-time-radio--7222653/support . Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio