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And now, Miss Agnes Morvid in Death and Miss Turner, a tale well calculated to keep you in suspense. We went out for a walk this morning. I was dead and I went out for a walk. Miss Briggs went with me. It was her idea. I wouldn't have particularly thought of it. She brought the new picture in this morning. She took my chair and stood on it and took off one shoe and hammered the nail in the wall and hung the picture up. She asked me if it was hanging straight and I said I tho…

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Synopsis

In Death and Miss Turner, Agnes Moorehead delivers a compelling performance as Rachel Turner, a woman confined to a hospital, struggling to reclaim her identity and sanity. The episode opens with Rachel reflecting on her life, hinting at a past shrouded in mystery and trauma. Accompanied by Miss Briggs, she attempts to engage with the world outside her mind, but her memories are fragmented and elusive.

Host

G

George Walsh

Cast›

Agnes Moorehead

I

Irene Tedrow

J

John White

R

Raymond Lawrence

R

Richard Peel

Network›

Nights on the air

This story returned to the dial 2 more times · Death and Miss Turner

  • Nov171952

    Suspense

    Death and Miss Turner

    Nov 17 · Ep 487

  • May191957

    Suspense

    Death and Miss Turner

    May 19 · Ep 699

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  • Cast and sponsor data from RadioGold Index (J. David Goldin / UMKC Libraries).

Suspense 570519 699 Death and Miss Turner (64-44) 12275 24m49s.mp3

Suspense, Episode 699

Death and Miss Turner

Sunday, May 19, 1957 · 25:30

Suspense, Episode 699

Death and Miss Turner

Sunday, May 19, 1957 · 25:30

Summary

Rachel Turner struggles with her identity and sanity as she navigates memories of her past while in a hospital.

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