Town Hall Tonight 1937-03-10 (186) Murder on the High Seas
Allen combines monologue comedy and music with unusual guest acts and a farcical detective story set at sea.
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Allen combines monologue comedy and music with unusual guest acts and a farcical detective story set at sea.
A laboratory experiment revives a chicken heart that begins growing without limit, turning a small scientific curiosity into a spreading biological catastrophe.
As a playwright struggles in the water, fragments of his thoughts and memories flash through his mind.
A glamorous jewel thief trying to recover stolen pearls falls for an innocent engineer and must decide whether to abandon her criminal life for him.
Allen marks St. Patrick's Day with comedy and musical acts, while the return of an escape artist throws the celebration into comic disorder.
Police search for the motorist who fled after a hit-and-run collision that killed an elderly couple.
An executioner from an earlier century looks back on the deaths he has administered and reveals a dreadful secret as his own end approaches.
Death, lonely and personified, wanders a kingdom playing his violin and searching for someone willing to dance with him.
Death assumes human form for three days to understand why people fear him and cling so fiercely to life, only to encounter love himself.
This Fibber McGee and Molly installment centers on “Interviewing Theatrical Talent,” the situation identified in the transcribed episode index.
A body left unrecognizable by a barn explosion forces Culver City police to rely on an unusual forensic technique to determine the victim's identity and solve the case.
A real Tucson murder case grows out of a volatile mix of love and jealousy inside St. Mary's Hospital. The drama follows the investigation into the killing and the personal…
A real Tucson murder case grows out of a volatile mix of love and jealousy inside St. Mary's Hospital. The drama follows the investigation into the killing and the personal…
A young lover secretly enters the home of the woman he loves on St. Agnes' Eve, using the legendary night and her dreams as the setting for their escape together.
A puzzling theft from a theater safe reveals that the criminals have deceived one another as well as the police, turning the case into a web of double-crosses.
The drama examines the Black Legion, a secret and violent vigilante organization operating around Detroit. Drawing on police revelations, it traces the hidden group's intimidation and criminal activity as authorities…
The drama examines the Black Legion, a secret and violent vigilante organization operating around Detroit. Drawing on police revelations, it traces the hidden group's intimidation and criminal activity as authorities…
Two student-written experimental dramas pair a prank in which Big Ben is rigged to strike nine at eight o’clock with a second story about a young man driven into delirium…
An American ambulance driver and an English nurse fall in love during wartime, but battle, separation, and loss steadily close in on them.
This Fibber McGee and Molly installment centers on “Gardening,” the situation identified in the transcribed episode index.
A young man admits shooting his former girlfriend, and investigators examine the jealousy and emotional torment that led to the killing.
Frank Waldo Anderson is found dead after what first appears to be an accidental chloroform overdose, a substance he reportedly used to help him sleep. The strange room around him—including…
Frank Waldo Anderson is found dead after what first appears to be an accidental chloroform overdose, a substance he reportedly used to help him sleep. The strange room around him—including…
A nameless city faces an approaching conqueror while fear and weakness within the population prove as dangerous as the army outside.
This Fibber McGee and Molly installment centers on “Night Club Owner McGee,” the situation identified in the transcribed episode index.
A murder investigation by a small-town sheriff expands into a pursuit across several states before the gang is finally cornered in a violent confrontation.
A jealous explorer devises a grotesque punishment for his unfaithful wife and her lover, but his revenge ultimately exposes him to a supernatural reckoning.
On an isolated island, a factory manufactures obedient humanlike robots while activist Helena Glory arrives determined to free them from exploitation.
A gifted baseball pitcher who invents excuses for everything finds his habit tested by romance, gamblers, and the most important game of his career.
A former rum-runner betrays an old associate, setting off a double-cross that ends in murder and a police hunt for the killer.
Young Helen Clevenger is traveling with her uncle, Professor Clevenger, when she is found murdered in her hotel room. Investigators confront a gunshot wound near her heart, injuries to her…
Young Helen Clevenger is traveling with her uncle, Professor Clevenger, when she is found murdered in her hotel room. Investigators confront a gunshot wound near her heart, injuries to her…
A series of dramatic vignettes unfolds around repeated performances of the song 'St. Louis Blues,' using music to connect otherwise separate scenes.
A reckless playboy, burdened by guilt, transforms himself into a surgeon and tries to restore the sight of the woman whose blindness he helped cause.
Los Angeles police review an extraordinary week in which officers confront and solve eight separate homicides across the city.
Police pursue Red Ryan, a dangerous Canadian criminal who escaped from prison while serving time for armed robbery and attempted murder. The case follows the effort to track the fugitive…
Police pursue Red Ryan, a dangerous Canadian criminal who escaped from prison while serving time for armed robbery and attempted murder. The case follows the effort to track the fugitive…
During a community fish fry, a murderer becomes convinced that the ghosts of an African slave ship are haunting him.
This Fibber McGee and Molly installment centers on “Seized By The Indians,” the situation identified in the transcribed episode index.
Officers interrupt a planned robbery at an ice company, and the attempted crime erupts into a deadly gun battle with four criminals.
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