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(untitled)

January 20, 1952 rich

Cast: Vera Lynn, Jack Pearl, Earl Wrightson, Dick Powell, Shirley Booth

No audio currently held for this broadcast — status: missing from the surviving collection.

Synopsis

Dick Powell, better known from his own "Richard Diamond" series, starred as a criminologist who commits a "perfect crime" in a dramatization of Ben Ray Redman's "The Perfect Crime." Jack Pearl and Cliff Hall reprised their Baron Munchausen routine, Shirley Booth and Earl Wrightson also appeared, and the whole company opened with birthday-card rhymes for Bankhead's approaching birthday.

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Editorial Notes

• Vera Lynn, Jack Pearl, Earl Wrightson, Dick Powell, Shirley Booth (Haendiges log)