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Broadway's My Beat, from Times Square to Columbus Circle, the gaudiest, the most violent, the lonesomest mile in the world. Broadway's My Beat, with Larry Thor as Detective Danny Clover. The carnival scream rises high on Broadway, carried high on plumes of neon light, and its shape is of many things. The metallic anguish of a trumpet shriek, the feudal beating against closed doors, the laughter bargained for, bought, paid for under the winking girl on the spectacular. Broadw…

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Synopsis

In The Georgia Gray Murder Case, Detective Danny Clover receives a frantic call about a girl who has been fatally stabbed in a taxi dance ballroom on Broadway. The vibrant yet dangerous atmosphere of the city sets the stage for a murder investigation that promises to reveal the darker side of its nightlife. Clover arrives at the scene, where he finds Georgia Gray, a dancer who had a passion for the music and the dance, lying lifeless. Her last moments are filled with a haunting melody that echoes through the lounge, leaving Clover to ponder the circumstances that led to her tragic end.

Host

J

Joe Walters

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Elliott Lewis

F

Frances Chaney

Jack Kruschen

L

Lawrence Dobkin

Martha Wentworth

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  • Audio from Internet Archive (OTRR_Broadway_Is_My_Beat_Singles). Curated by OTRR. Goldie does not claim ownership of this broadcast.
  • Cast and sponsor data from RadioGold Index (J. David Goldin / UMKC Libraries).
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BIMB 51-04-28 (061) The Georgia Gray Murder Case.mp3

Broadway Is My Beat, Episode 61

The Georgia Gray Murder Case

Saturday, April 28, 1951 · 29:30

Broadway Is My Beat, Episode 61

The Georgia Gray Murder Case

Saturday, April 28, 1951 · 29:30

Summary

Detective Danny Clover investigates the murder of Georgia Gray, a dancer found dead in a taxi dance ballroom. As he delves into the case, he uncovers a web of relationships and motives surrounding her tragic end.

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  • 1951 — Korean War: Assaulting Chinese forces are forced to withdraw after heavy fighting with UN forces, primarily made up of Australian and Canadian troops, at the Battle of Kapyong.

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