Friday Night Noir - Where the Sidewalk Ends - Dana Andrews & Anne Baxter
In this week's installment of Vintage Classic Radio's "Friday Night Noir," we delve into the dark and gripping world of crime and suspense. Join us as we present the riveting radio adaptation of "Where the Sidewalk Ends," originally broadcasted by Lux Radio Theatre on April 2nd, 1951.
"Where the Sidewalk Ends" is a thrilling noir tale that takes listeners on a journey through the shadowy streets of New York City. The story revolves around Mark Dixon, a tough and relentless police detective played by the legendary Dana Andrews. Known for his unyielding dedication to the law, Dixon is haunted by a past mistake that has left him disillusioned and driven by a desire for redemption.
When Dixon becomes entangled in a murder investigation, he finds himself in a dangerous predicament. As the evidence points to an innocent man, Dixon's instincts push him towards covering up the crime, leading to a treacherous web of deception and moral dilemmas. With time running out, Dixon must confront his own demons while unraveling the truth, putting his own life and the lives of those close to him at risk.
With a taut and suspenseful narrative, "Where the Sidewalk Ends" explores the depths of human nature and the thin line between justice and corruption. As the radio adaptation brings this enthralling story to life, prepare to be captivated by its atmospheric setting, complex characters, and a suspenseful plot that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
Full Cast:
Mark Dixon: Dana Andrews
Morgan Taylor: Anne Baxter
Jiggs Taylor: Gene Lockhart
Tommy Scalise: John Dehner
Martha: Cathy Lewis
Ken Paine: Elliott Reid
Lieutenant Thomas: Wilms Herbert
Detective Paul Klein: Herb Butterfield
Detective Michaels: Tony Barrett
Officer Nat Finley: Eddie Firestone
Detective Tom Baker: Jerry Hausner
Detective Dorgan: Jack Kruschen
Cab Driver: Richard Peel
Mrs. Scalise: Gloria Gordon
Vintage Classic Radio presents Friday Night Noir where we bring to life timeless classic detective noir, mystery and suspense from the golden age of radio between the 1930s and the 1960s.
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