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8 results for “Sorry Wrong Number” in 1950
Lux Radio Theatre · Episode 684
Monday, January 9, 1950
An excellent adaptation of the movie which was adapted from the "Suspense" radio show. Barbara Stanwyck screams herself hoarse during the show and is almost unable to croak her way through the post-story interview! Charlotte Lawrence, Frances Robinson, Jay Novello, Lawrence Dobkin, William Conrad, William Johnstone William Keighley CBS net
Suspense · Episode 382
Thursday, April 27, 1950
A woman sends a cursed chain letter to her husband's wife, believing it to be harmless, but soon finds herself entangled in a web of fear and consequences. A nagging woman vindictively sends a cursed chain letter to the wife of an ignorant foreigner...with disastrous results. A showcase performance for Agnes Moorehead, in the tradition of "Sorry, Wrong Number." The story was produced on "Suspense" again on March 9, 1958 (see cat. #11323). Agnes Moorehead, Alan Reed, William Conrad Show intro, Sponsor break supernatural, psychological, crime tense John McIntire CBS Suspense. Auto Light and its 96,000 dealers present Miss Agnes Moorehead in The Chain, a suspense play produced and edited by William Spear. Say Harlow, whom do you go to when you have a baby? I, a baby? Why, to a doctor? I mean... Oh, when you go to jail, I mean, or I rather I should say when you have a lawsuit, whom do you go to? A lawyer. Baby, lawsuit. What are you driving at, Hap? The best spark plugs for your car, my good man. Oh, well now you're on my ground. Who knows more about the best…
Richard Diamond, Private Detective · Episode 42
Sunday, February 19, 1950
Richard Diamond investigates a $100,000 jewel theft and a murder, leading him to romance the widow of the deceased. The stakes rise as he navigates the complexities of the case and the widow's claims. Solving a $100,000 jewel theft plus a murder, leads to an unusual job for Diamond...romancing the widow! Dick sings, "Dear Hearts and Gentle People" after the story. Charles Seel, Dick Powell, Ed Begley, Frances Robinson, Jack Kruschen, Wilms Herbert Opening credits murder, heist, romance tense Edward King NBC The National Broadcasting Company presents Dick Powell as Richard Diamond, Private Detective. Sonny, you're coming along, Diamond. Yeah, I'm beginning to be sorry myself. You should be. We're heading for open sea. Looks like it'll be a long ride. You don't know how long, Diamond. We're getting into open water. You're about to go swimming, deep sea style. How far is it to the shore? About five miles now. I can make it. With a hole in you? And here's another exciting half hour with Richard Diamond…
Suspense · Episode 376
Thursday, March 16, 1950
A detective finds a dead salesman in his apartment, and his wife is accused of the murder. He must clear her name while confronting his own emotions. A dead salesman is found in a detective's apartment, and his wife is accused of the murder. Alan Ladd, Edwin Max, Howard McNear, Jeanette Nolan, John Dehner, Lurene Tuttle Sponsor break murder, crime, psychological tense Joseph Kearns CBS Suspense! Autolight and its 96,000 dealers present Transcribed Mr. Alan Ladd in Multiful Murder, a suspense play produced and edited by William Spear. Remingchester, you look like a badly battered battery. A sorry sight indeed for an autolight-stay-full battery man like me. Wilcox, I've just returned from a safari. Been haunting camels in Kilkenny. Camels in Kilkenny? Why, by St. Patty, didn't you know that the last camel in Kilkenny calmly curled up and died when the first autolight-stay-full b…
Suspense · Episode 394
Thursday, September 14, 1950
A man finds himself in a deadly struggle against the captain of a fishing boat and his wife, who seem intent on killing him. A man battles the captain of a charter fishing boat and his wife...as they try to kill him! Dana Andrews, Dan Dailey, William Conrad Sponsor break, Opening credits murder, crime, psychological tense Joseph Kearns CBS Auto Light and its 96,000 dealers present Suspense. Tonight, Auto Light brings you Over the Bounding Main, a suspense play starring Mr. Dan Daly. Auto Light Ouch! For heaven sakes, Marty. When are you going to put a light in this garage? Sorry, honey. I forgot. You forgot. Too bad you can't forget to wake up some morning. Look, just because you had a couple too many drinks at the Warrens, you don't have to get nasty. I had too many. Are you kidding? I watched you. Don't think I didn't. Oh, come …
Let George Do It · Episode 187
Monday, April 10, 1950
George Valentine investigates a stolen portrait and a murder that unfolds in an art studio, leading him to a dangerous meeting with suspicious characters. A store owner is attacked in an art studio, a portrait has been stolen. George Valentine takes the man's place for a meeting and soon discovers that the lady in the portrait has been murdered...as was the man who owned the painting. Bob Bailey, Lurene Tuttle, Pat McGeehan, Robert Griffin, Rolfe Sedan, Virginia Gregg Standard Oil George investigates the art shop, A portrait mysteriously disappears, Discovering Priscilla's fate, Uncovering blackmail motives, Confronting the suspects, Piecing together the truth, Standard Oil Company of California, Station sign-off Bud Hiestand Mutual-Don Lee net Personal notice, danger is my stock and trade. If the job is too tough for you to handle, you got a job for me, George Valentine. Write full details. Standard Oil Company of California, on behalf of independent Chevron gas stations and standard stations throughout the West, invites you to let George do it. Portrait by Priscilla, another adventure of George Valentine. Hello? Hello, is anyone here? Is anyone? Look out, you clumsy ape. You'll knock over the scrub. Oh, I'm so sorry. I was looking fo…
Richard Diamond, Private Detective · Episode 45
Sunday, March 12, 1950
Joyce Wallace, a famous actress, hires Richard Diamond after a mysterious shooting incident at her apartment. She fears for her life as her estranged husband may be involved in the attempt on her life. Joyce Wallace, a famous actress, has been shot at. She's then attacked by a snake! Dick sings, "If I Knew You Were Coming, I'd Have Baked a Cake." Charles Seel, Clarke Gordon, Dick Powell, Ed Begley, Frances Robinson, Jack Kruschen Opening credits murder, crime, psychological tense Edward King NBC The National Broadcasting Company presents Dick Powell as Richard Diamond, Private Detective. Oh, calm down, baby. Take it easy. It's all right now. Hey, what's going on in here? Go get a doctor and step on it. Yeah, okay. Joyce, Joyce, if you keep on like this, you'll end up sleeping in a cage. Joyce, will you shut up and listen to me? Okay, honey, sorry. Here's another exciting half hour with Richard Diamond, Private Detective, starring Dick Powell. Diamond Detective Agency, anything for the h…
Suspense · Episode 392
Thursday, August 31, 1950
A police officer investigates a hit-and-run murder, uncovering a shocking connection to his own family. As he delves deeper, the stakes rise, revealing the tragic consequences of reckless driving. The first show of the season. A cop, investigating a hit-and-run murder, traces the owner of the car to...his own son! Royce Martin, the president of Auto-Lite, speaks after the story and accepts a "Service To Safety" award on behalf of the program. Edwin Max, Hy Averback, Jeanette Nolan, Larry Thor, Pat O'Brien, Sam Edwards Opening credits murder, crime, psychological tense Joseph Kearns CBS auto light and its ninety six thousand dealers present tonight auto light bring you to report hotbed play starring battleground go ahead and look at the waiting for you uh... if you know captain all right then i got it yeah everything here everything sorry it had to be this way then yeah but i couldn't come out of the other way to take it what you want to do with my true report and just a moment mister pat o'brien in the first act of true report well hi a half welcome back to the spirit of a lit…
