Vintage Classic Radio

Sunday Night Playhouse - Deadline USA

54 min • 14 april 2024

Join us this week on Vintage Classic Radio's "Sunday Night Playhouse" for a thrilling broadcast of "Deadline USA." Originally aired by Lux Radio Theatre on April 20th, 1953, this captivating radio play brings to life the high-stakes world of newspaper journalism. As we revisit this classic, immerse yourself in the story of Ed Hutcheson, a determined editor fighting to expose a dangerous underworld network before his newspaper is silenced forever. This gripping narrative was famously adapted into a film starring the iconic Humphrey Bogart, known for his compelling portrayal of Hutcheson, adding a layer of cinematic excellence to the tale. This radio adaptation features a stellar cast, including Dan O'Herlihy who reprises Bogart's role, supported by Joanne Dru and Alan Reed, each delivering exceptional performances that echo the urgency and drama of the original screenplay. Tune in and experience the suspense and drama of "Deadline USA," a masterpiece of radio storytelling that continues to resonate with audiences today.

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