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First on the scene, Crime Photographer. Got it. Look for it in the Morning Express. C.B.S. Radio brings you Crime Photographer, another adventure of Casey, ace cameraman of the Morning Express, who covers the crime news of a great city. Written for radio by Alonzo Dean Cole and played by Stotz Cotsworth, tonight's adventure, Source of Information. Early afternoon, the untidy photographer's room of the Morning Express. It empty now except for Casey, who stands at a window fro…

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Synopsis

In Source of Information, Casey, the ace crime photographer of the Morning Express, is approached by Grove, an old and disheveled reporter who claims that his manuscript, a tell-all memoir of his years in crime reporting, has been stolen. Grove insists that the memoirs could shake the foundations of the city by revealing the corrupt dealings of its elite. However, Casey is skeptical of Grove's story, knowing his history of alcoholism and the dubious nature of his claims.

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B

Bob Hite

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Jan Miner

J

John Gibson

L

Lew White

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  • Audio from Internet Archive (OTRR_Casey_Crime_Photographer_Singles). Curated by OTRR. Goldie does not claim ownership of this broadcast.
  • Cast and sponsor data from RadioGold Index (J. David Goldin / UMKC Libraries).
  • Historical context from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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Casey, Crime Photographer, Episode 369

Source of Information

Wednesday, January 20, 1954 · 29:55

Casey, Crime Photographer, Episode 369

Source of Information

Wednesday, January 20, 1954 · 29:55

Summary

Casey investigates the theft of an old reporter's memoirs, which he believes could expose powerful figures in the city. The stakes rise as Casey uncovers the truth behind the reporter's claims and the potential danger involved.

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  • 1954 — In the United States, the National Negro Network is established with 40 charter member radio stations.

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