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Old Time Radio Mystery, Suspense, & Horror

OTR MSH 125 Stitch In Time

Old Time Radio Mystery, Suspense, & Horror

Dakoda Black

Society & Culture

4.5676 Ratings

🗓️ 15 May 2019

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Enjoy this thriller from CBS Radio!

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0:00.0

Another journey into the realm of the strange and terrifying.

0:05.0

I hope you will enjoy the trip that it will thrill you a little and chill you a little.

0:13.0

So settle back. Get a good grip on your nerves.

0:19.0

Where are we going?

0:24.2

You'll find out when we get there.

0:29.7

Well, greetings, folks.

0:32.2

Welcome back to the podcast.

0:40.1

All right, so I've got a good play for you guys today from the CBS Radio Mystery Theater.

0:44.8

And I really enjoyed listening to this one, and I hope you do as well.

0:59.7

The name of the play is called Stitch in Time, and it stars Mr. Leon Janney. He plays the lead male role in today's play as Big Bill Rawlinson. A little bit of info here about him then we'll get right into it. So Leon Janney was born

1:06.7

April 1st, 1917 and he was an American actor and radio personality from 1920 to 1980.

1:18.4

He made his first theatrical appearance at only age two before an audience at the Patagos

1:26.1

Theater in his hometown.

1:28.7

In 1926, he made his first appearance on radio.

1:34.1

By the mid-1930s, Leon Jani was considered the quintessential male juvenile star

1:42.8

and was earning more than $100,000 a year.

1:48.5

And you also got to realize back then that was a lot more than it is in today's terms.

1:54.8

He was the master of using convincing foreign accents and even more so at adapting regional dialects of the United States.

2:06.1

After serving in World War II as a translator, he continued working in radio and theater.

2:14.0

In the early 1940s, he starred in his own radio series The Adventures of Dick Cole.

2:21.7

He appeared in dozens of other radio series as well, including suspense, the mysterious traveler,

2:29.9

X-minus one, and of course the CBS Radio Mystery Theater. He actually starred in 80 episodes of the CBS

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