Box 13 - "Blackmail Is Murder" (Old Time Radio, 2012)
Published: October 24, 2026
Duration: 27:51
Box 13 presents “Blackmail Is Murder,” originally broadcast September 5, 1948. In episode 3, writer-adventurer Dan Holiday—played by Alan Ladd—answers a troubling letter that leads him to the Bradford Hotel.
An eccentric guest in room 718 refuses to involve the police in a suspicious death, drawing Holiday into a strange and escalating hotel-room mystery. Sylvia Picker co-stars as Suzy, with Edmund MacDonald as Lieutenant Kling.
Box 13 presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.
Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:44 Original...
An eccentric guest in room 718 refuses to involve the police in a suspicious death, drawing Holiday into a strange and escalating hotel-room mystery. Sylvia Picker co-stars as Suzy, with Edmund MacDonald as Lieutenant Kling.
Box 13 presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.
Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:44 Original...