678 - A Cup Of Bitter Chocolate

Old Time Radio Mystery, Suspense, & Horror

Dakoda Black

Society & Culture

4.4 • 730 Ratings

🗓️ 26 September 2022

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

CBS Radio - In this battle of wits, a loyal butler pits himself against a good-for-nothing son whose primary goal is to murder his mother in order to claim his inheritance.

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0:00.0	Another journey into the realm of the strange and terrifying.
0:07.2	I hope you will enjoy the trip that it will thrill you a little and chill you a little.
0:14.7	So settle back.
0:16.9	Get a good grip on your nerves.
0:20.2	Where are we going?
0:22.3	You'll find out when we get there.
0:29.1	Well, greetings, everybody.
0:30.8	Welcome back to the podcast.
0:33.1	So glad that you are here.
0:34.9	Want to kick off your weekend with another good play from the CBS
0:40.0	Radio mystery theater the title of this one is a cup of bitter chocolate and this was
0:50.8	episode number one thousand and7 of CBS Radio.
0:55.6	It stars John Shea, Paul Hecht, and Robert Dryden.
1:02.7	This one first aired August 27th of 1979.
1:08.9	Sit back and enjoy a cup of bitter chocolate.
1:13.6	The Come in. Welcome. I'm E.G. Marshall. In a good mystery story, there should be such a tangle of clues that in desperation, the only answer is the butler did it.
1:48.1	But then, this story isn't a mystery at all.
1:50.7	It's about how desperate and amoral a man can be if murder seems the only answer to his problems.
1:59.0	So why should he blame the butler for the death he finally managed to bring about?
2:04.5	Forget it, mother.
2:05.6	It doesn't matter.
2:07.0	If I want the money, I'll have to get it for myself.
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