Broadway's My Beat: Tom and Alice Corey Murder Case (EP4767)

The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas

Adam Graham

Performing Arts, Drama, Fiction, Arts

4.6 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 30 July 2025

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Today's Mystery: A man kills his wife on the phone with Danny and plans to end his life.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: August 21, 1950

Originated in Hollywood

Stars: Larry Thor as Lieutenant Danny Clover, Charles Calvert as Sergeant Gino Tartaglia, Jack Kruschen as Sergeant Muggavan, Herb Butterfield, Anne Stone, Byron Kane, Janet Logan, Junius Matthews

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0:00.0	The Welcome to the great detectives of old-time radio from Boise, Idaho.
0:35.9	This is your host, Adam Graham. In a moment, we're going to bring you
0:40.4	this week's episode of Broadway's My Beat. But first, I do want to encourage you, if you are
0:46.6	enjoying the program, to please follow us using your favorite podcast software. Also, today's program
0:53.8	is brought to you in part by the financial
0:56.1	support of our listeners. You can support the show at support.greetdetactives.net. Thank you to
1:02.6	RA for supporting the program. That way. You can also become one of our ongoing Patreon
1:07.6	supporters for as little as $2 per month. Just go to patreon.orgatedetactives.net.
1:14.4	Now, from August 21st, 1950, here is the Tom and Alice Corey murder case.
1:24.0	Arthur Godfrey, who usually comes around with his talent scouts at this time on Monday, is just about finished his summer holiday.
1:30.7	Godfrey will be back with us one week from tonight on August 28th.
1:56.0	Broadway Broadway's My Beat, from Times Square to Columbus Circle, the gaudiest, the most violent, the lonesomest mile in the world. Broadway's My Beat with Larry Thor as Detective Danny Clover.
2:06.6	Broadway, it's the place you drift to because the other promises you made to yourself never happened.
2:25.4	You leave your life behind and stand on a street corner beating down the scream in your throat.
2:30.2	It's the best of the thousand one nights you'd dreamed of.
2:33.0	The one place in the world where something happens to you outside of the movies. It always happens. Something starts it. The tap on the shoulder. The laughter that floats down to your end of the bar. The smile. The special delivery. The phone call. Your phone's ringing, Danny. Thanks, Gino. Danny Clover speaking.
2:51.5	You got to help.
2:52.4	You've got to come here.
2:53.1	You've got to come to my home.
2:54.1	Who is this?
2:54.7	Mrs. Corey.
2:55.5	Please, please, my husband.
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