The Thief
About This Broadcast
A woman finally meets the grown son she has not seen since he was a child, only to discover that the reunion carries troubling secrets.
This The Whistler broadcast aired on January 17, 1943. It is listed as episode 36 in the archive. CBS Radio Network carried the broadcast. Other credited names include J. Donald Wilson as writer.
The surviving recording runs about 30 minutes.
A dark crime anthology narrated by the all-knowing Whistler, whose stories often follow ordinary people into murder, greed, or deception before ending with irony or unexpected justice.
Listeners can expect mystery, crime, and thriller, anthology in format, and suspenseful and eerie in tone.
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J. Donald Wilson