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🗓️ 10 February 2018
⏱️ 35 minutes
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0:00.0 | Another journey into the realm of the strange and terrifying. |
0:07.0 | I hope you will enjoy the trip that it will thrill you a little and chill you a little. |
0:15.0 | So settle back. Get a good grip on your nerve. Where are we going? |
0:23.0 | You'll find out when we get there. |
0:33.1 | Hey, everybody. |
0:34.3 | How's it going out out there? |
0:35.9 | I've got a good one for you today from the radio program |
0:39.7 | Suspense and it's called Catch Me If You Can and it stars Jane Wyman. So this play is based on the |
0:49.4 | 1948 crime novel of the same name by crime writer Patricia McGur. |
0:56.9 | It was adapted for radio by Sylvia Richards with Tony Leeder as producer and director. |
1:04.4 | Jane Wyman's original name was Sarah Jane Mayfield, and she was born on January 5th, 1917, in St. Joseph, Missouri. |
1:17.6 | After graduating from high school, she attempted with the help of her mother to break into films, |
1:24.6 | but without success. Later in 1935, after attending the University of Missouri, she began |
1:31.9 | a career as a radio singer, which led to her first name change to Jane Durrell. In 1936, she |
1:41.7 | signed a contract with Warner Brothers Pictures that led to another name change, the one that we know her as Jane Wyman. |
1:50.0 | In the early 1940s, she moved into comedies and melodramas and gained attention for her role as Ray Milan's long-suffering girlfriend in the lost weekend of 1945. |
2:05.3 | She was nominated the following year for a Best Actress Oscar for her role as Ma Baxter |
2:12.9 | in the movie The Yearling of 1946. |
2:18.4 | In 1939, Jane Wyman starred in Torchy Plays with Dynamite. |
2:25.2 | In 1941, she appeared in You're in the Army Now, |
2:29.4 | in which she and Regis Tumi had the longest screen kiss in cinema history, three minutes and |
2:37.0 | five seconds. She finally gained critical notice in the film noir, The Lost Weekend of |
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