Suspense - "The Ten Grand" (Old Time Radio, 1944)

Suspense presents “The Ten Grand,” originally broadcast June 22, 1944, and commonly cataloged as episode 97. Local archival metadata identifies this recording as episode 2, dated June 2, 1944. Lucille Ball stars as Gigi Lewis, a struggling Broadway chorus girl whose recovered purse unexpectedly contains ten thousand dollars. A cryptic note and suspicious strangers turn a moment of apparent good fortune into a dangerous journey through wartime New York. Written by Virginia Radcliffe and directed by William Spier. Suspense presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience. Chapters: 00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction 00:48 Original Broadcast 30:30 Closing Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/suspense-old-time-radio--7218827/support . Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio