Casey, Crime Photographer
The Box of Death
NBC (1947)
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Box of Death is the first circulating episode featuring Jan Miner as Ann, although she is not credited as the character. The episode opens on a dark street where a cop discovers a large packing box containing a body. As the story unfolds, Casey and Ann delve into the mystery surrounding the corpse of a one-time gangster, exploring themes of revenge and superstition.
Throughout the narrative, the series does not shy away from referencing the religious calendar, as seen in the characters' plans to attend Holy Thursday services. The plot thickens as Casey uses his connections to uncover the truth, leading to a dramatic confrontation with the suspected killer.
With its blend of suspense and clever dialogue, this episode showcases the unique storytelling style of Alonzo Deen Cole, making it a captivating listen for fans of classic radio drama.
This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.
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