The Adventures of Sam Spade Detective - "Subject - Edith Hamilton" (Old Time Radio, 1949)
The Adventures of Sam Spade Detective | Old Time RadioShow Notes
The Adventures of Sam Spade Detective presents “Subject - Edith Hamilton,” originally broadcast on CBS on April 17, 1949. Episode 134 stars Howard Duff as San Francisco private detective Sam Spade, with Lurene Tuttle as Effie Perrine.
When psychiatrist Dr. Ludwig Zoya asks Sam to find Edith Hamilton, the former daughter-in-law of a troubled elderly woman, the detective is drawn into the lingering shadow of an unsolved death from three years earlier. Directed and produced by William Spier, this emotionally serious case follows Sam through a mystery that has become deeply personal for everyone involved.
The Adventures of Sam Spade Detective presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.
Chapters: 00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction 00:47 Original Broadcast 26:22 Closing
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