The Whistler: Old Time Radio Mysteries

Death Walks A Tightrope 11-27-44

There’s a dark cloud of bad blood hanging over the Big Top. A washed-up trapeze artist is plotting revenge against the daughter of the performer he blames for his son’s death.

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Death Sees Double 11-20-44

A woman murders her twin and takes over her life—but it doesn’t take long to realize being Sister Mona isn’t all its hyped up to be.

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Beware the Bridegroom 11-13-44

A broke, down-on-his-luck con artist marries a rich heiress—only to end up getting played himself!

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The Beloved Fraud (10-30-44)

A 35-year-old woman is stuck under the thumb of her nasty, controlling sister Emma. But when a guy starts courting Constance, can he really be trusted? This one’s packed with twists and more than a few surprises along the way!

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Death Carries a Lunch Kit 10-23-44

A saboteur sneaks a bomb into a war plant—but then starts getting seriously jumpy about it. This same story was later reused on Suspense on June 9, 1949, under the title “The Lunch Kit.”

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