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The Big Story: Murder and the Frustrated Father (EP4957)

4/21/202633 min

Today's Mystery: A jealous father's response to his daughter's surprise engagement leads to tragedy.

Original Radio Broadcast: January 4, 1950

Originating from New York

Starring: Grant Richards as Sam Melnick; Melba Rae; Ethel Remey; Kathleen Nidday; Humphrey Davis; Bill Smith; Beryl Firestone

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First 90 seconds
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  5. Adam Graham· Host0:59

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