Classic Radio 02-02-26 - Plan X, The Big Filth, and the Vanishing Shells

Drama on a MondayFirst, a look at the events of the day.Then, Suspense, originally broadcast February 2, 1953, 73 years ago, Plan X starring Jack Benny.  Benny’s third of four appearances on Suspense.   Zeno, the Martian, is sent to meet the first rocket from Earth to land on his planet, and to put "Plan X" into effect. Followed by Dragnet starring Jack Webb, originally broadcast February 2, 1954, 72 years ago, the Big Filth.  Four children are found alone in a filthy house...their alcoholic mother nowhere to be found. Then, The New Adventures of Nero Wolfe starring Sydney Greenstreet, originally broadcast February 2, 1951, 75 years ago, The Case of the Vanishing Shells.  A theatrical murder, a walking dead man, and missing cartridge casings. Followed by Nick Carter Master Detective starring Lon Clark,  originally broadcast February 2, 1947, 79 years ago, The Case of the Careless Employees.  Window washers are meeting "accidental" deaths...and Nick finds this a "pane."Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast February 2, 1948, 78 years ago, A Bicycle Accident.  Claudia becomes a wounded hero. Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star.  Thanks to Debbie B. for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamCheck out Professor Bees Digestive Aid at profbees.com and use my promo code WYATT to save 10% when you order! If you like what we do here, visit our friend Jay at http://radio.macinmind.com for great old-time radio shows 24 hours a day