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Now, the Roma Wine Company of Fresno, California presents... Suspense! Tonight, Roma Wines bring you Mr. Peter Laurie, a star of Nobody Loves Me, a suspense play produced, edited and directed for Roma Wines by William Spear. Suspense! Radio's outstanding theatre of thrills is presented for your enjoyment by Roma Wines. That's R-O-M-A, Roma Wines. Those excellent California wines that can add so much pleasantness to the way you live, to your happiness and entertaining guests,…

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Synopsis

In the tense episode of Suspense titled Nobody Loves Me, listeners are drawn into a harrowing situation as Joe Reese, a psychopathic killer, takes control of a police station at gunpoint. The atmosphere is thick with dread as Reese, portrayed with chilling intensity, holds the officers hostage while he recounts the painful story of his life. The narrative begins with Reese's abrupt entrance into the squad room, where he surprises the officers with his audacity and a loaded gun. His demeanor oscillates between manic and reflective, creating an unsettling tension that grips both the hostages and the audience.

Host

Joseph Kearns

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Peter Lorre

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Wally Maher

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William Johnstone

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Credits

  • Audio from Internet Archive (OTRR_Suspense_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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Suspense, Episode 156

Nobody Loves Me

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Nobody Loves Me

Thursday, August 30, 1945 · 29:27

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A psychopathic killer holds a police station at gunpoint while recounting his troubled childhood. As he reveals his past, the tension escalates for the officers involved.

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  • 1945 — The Japanese occupation of Hong Kong comes to an end.
  • 1945 — The Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces, General Douglas MacArthur lands at Atsugi Air Force Base.
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