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The Adventures Of Leonidas Witherall - Resort (09-07-43) Updated: 2009-02-10 18:17:08 Description: Adventures of Leonidas Witherall was a radio mystery series broadcast on Mutual in the mid-1940s. Based on the novels of Phoebe Atwood Taylor (writing as Alice Tilton), the 30-minute dramas were produced by Roger Bower and starred Walter Hampden as Leonidas Witherall, a New England boys' school instructor in Dalton, Massachusetts, a fictional Boston suburb. Witherall, who resembled William Shakespeare, is an amateur detective and the accomplished author of the "popular Lieutenant Hazeltine stories." His housekeeper Mrs. Mollett was played by Ethel Remey (1895-1979) and Jack MacBryde appeared as Police Sgt. McCloud. The announcer was Carl Caruso. Milton Kane supplied the music. The series began June 4, 1944 and continued until May 6, 1945. THIS EPISODE: September 7, 1943. CBS network. Sustaining. This series deals with a college professor who looks like Shakespeare and is very good at solving murders. This story takes place at a mountain resort where a murder has been committed by someone very adept at throwing knives. Walter Hampden, Agnes Moorehead. 1/2 hour LISTEN NOW | DOWNLOAD |
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