THE BIG STORY **NEW UPDATE**

OLD TIME RADIO - 2 CD - 50 mp3 - Total Playtime: 21:41:55

"The Big Story" was an iconic radio crime show that captivated audiences during the Golden Age of Radio. Airing from 1947 to 1955, this gripping program brought to life the thrilling tales of real-life reporters and their pursuit of justice.

Each episode of "The Big Story" unfolded like a suspenseful drama, narrating the courageous exploits of journalists as they delved into the heart of crime stories. The show was unique in its format, focusing not on the criminals themselves but on the reporters who uncovered the truth behind the headlines.

The narratives were based on true events, often highlighting the relentless dedication and tenacity of journalists in their quest to uncover the facts and bring the perpetrators to justice. From the bustling newsrooms to the gritty streets of the city, listeners were transported into a world of intrigue, suspense, and drama.

One of the defining features of "The Big Story" was its attention to detail and realism. The stories were meticulously researched, drawing from actual cases and the experiences of real-life reporters. This authenticity lent an air of credibility to the show, allowing listeners to feel as though they were right alongside the journalists as they chased down leads and pieced together clues.

The success of "The Big Story" can be attributed to its talented cast and crew, who brought the characters and stories to life with their compelling performances. From the intrepid reporters to the hardened detectives, each character was vividly portrayed, drawing listeners deeper into the unfolding drama.

Despite the passage of time, "The Big Story" remains a beloved classic of the radio era, remembered for its gripping storytelling, memorable characters, and portrayal of the noble pursuit of truth and justice in the face of adversity.

EPISODES LIST

Big Story 47-06-04 (010) The Thirteenth Key [James Fusco, Columbus Citizen]
Big Story 47-09-17 (025) Cornered Cat [Walter Winchell, NY Mirror]
Big Story 47-10-01 (027) Counterfeit Coins [Jack Adams, Los Angeles Examiner]
Big Story 47-10-15 (029) Bobby Soxer Kid From Bayonne [Dorothy Kilgallen, Journal American]
Big Story 47-11-26 (035) Unfinished Love Song [HowardBeaufait,ClevelandNews]
Big Story 47-12-10 (037) Final Curtain [Aubrey Maddock, Hartford Daily Courant]
Big Story 47-12-17 (038) Ambitious Hobo [Russ Wilson, Des Moines Tribune]
Big Story 48-01-07 (041) Manhunt In Manhattan [Ted Prager, NY Daily News]
Big Story 48-05-05 (058) Pillars Of Society [William Miller, Cleveland Press]
Big Story 48-05-12 (059) Lucky Long Shot [Indianapolis Star, Robert Early] Part 2 Only
Big Story 48-05-19 (060) Deadline Murder [Rolf K Mills, Minneapolis Morning Tribune]
Big Story 48-06-30 (066) HateBetweenBrother&Sister [StLouisGlobeDemocrat AlbertBHendry] Part 1 Only
Big Story 48-07-07 (067) Woman Was a Witch [TulsaTribune,GeorgeClevelandBullette] Part 2 Only
Big Story 48-07-21 (069) The Lottery [Keeler McCartney, Atlanta Constitution]
Big Story 48-09-22 (078) Blind Date with Murder [HKodinsky PittsburghPAPostGazette]
Big Story 49-01-05 (093) 16 Yr Old Misfit Kills Out Of Fear [AlAaronson LouisvilleCourierJournal]
Big Story 49-01-26 (096) Liquidating Partnership (Jigsaw Crime) [Joseph Werges, Arkansas Gazette]
Big Story 49-03-09 (102) Respected Chemist Dead [Ike McAnally, Cleveland News]
Big Story 49-06-08 (115) Bitterest Man On the Earth [JulianCHouseman, RichmondNewsLeader]
Big Story 49-07-20 (121) The Poison Pen Murders [Tom Mercer, Cincinnati Inquirer]
Big Story 49-10-12 (133) The Loneliest Man On Earth [Ray Sprigle, Pittsburgh Post]
Big Story 49-10-26 (135) The Corn Cob Killer [Harold Faller - Huntington WV Advertiser]
Big Story 49-12-14 (142) Three Gold Coins Spell Death#22 [Nolan Bulloch, Tulsa Tribune]
Big Story 50-01-04 (145) Murder and a Frustrated Father [Sam Melnick, Kansas City, United Press]
Big Story 50-01-11 (146) Gambling & Divorce Can Mean Murder [Frank McCullough, Reno Gazette]
Big Story 50-03-01 (153) New Facts About a 26 Year Frameup [Ralph Goll, Detroit Free Press]
Big Story 50-06-21 (169) Death In the Family [William Noble, Lapeer Michigan Press]
Big Story 50-07-12 (172) Shot Gun & Fatal Accident [Bill Griffiths, Youngstown Vindicator]
Big Story 50-08-16 (177) Cornered Rats Always Squeal [Chester Potter, Pittsburgh Press]
Big Story 50-10-18 (186) Puritan Morality and Violent Death [Albert I Prince, Hartford Times]
Big Story 50-11-08 (189) Bobby Sox Hustling, Girl Gangs & Vice [NY Jnl American, Paul Schoenstein]
Big Story 50-11-15 (190) A Dead Certainty [Kenneth McCormick, Detroit Free Press]
Big Story 50-11-29 (192) Killer With Mind Of Little Boy [TR Johnson, Salt Lake City Tribune]
Big Story 50-12-06 (193) Dictionary & Telephone Line Lead To A Killer [Bernard Beckwith, Denver Post]
Big Story 51-03-14 (207) Cautious Killer [Edward Neumeier Humboldt CA Times]
Big Story 51-04-04 (210) Poker Game Ends In Death [WmE Doherty, Chicago Sun Times]
Big Story 51-04-25 (213) More Tragic Than Murder (dead mother in trunk) [Virgil Hill, Hiawatha KS]
Big Story 51-07-25 (226) Forty Minutes to Meet a Deadline [Cleveland Press, Bus Bergen]
Big Story 51-11-14 (242) Man Who Wanted What He Couldn't Have [C Nilsson Salt Lake Tribune]
Big Story 52-01-09 (250) The Cord Around Her Neck [Stuart Whitehouse, W Seattle Times]
Big Story 52-03-19 (260) Reporter Risks Life To Avenge Friends Murder [Alan Copperthwaite Helena M TInd Rec]
Big Story 52-10-08 (282) Hot Lead Catches a Cold Blooded Killer [Miami Herald, William H Adams]
Big Story 53-02-04 (299) The Biggest Catch [Elkhorn WI Independent, DonaldMorrisey]
Big Story 53-04-01 (307) The Miracle Phone Call [Dorothy Patterson, Paterson NJ Morning Call]
Big Story 53-09-30 (320) Back From the Dead [Joseph Browne, Pittsburgh Sun Telegraph]
Big Story 54-01-27 (337) Too Terrible to Be Believed [Arthur Mielke, Washington Times-Herald]
Big Story 54-02-10 (339) A Search that Saved a Life [VMarmaduke JKordick, ChiSunTimes]
Big Story 54-03-24 (345) Witness To Drama Of Violence & Death [Las Vegas Review Journal John F Cahlan]
Big Story 54-10-06 (360) The Ugly Story of a Man [Charles Gleeson, Willows Journal]
Big Story 54-10-20 (362) Trap for a Killer with Reporter as Bait [Los Angeles Examiner, Sid Hughes]

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