Mother’s Day is upon us, and we’re going to celebrate in an unusual manner – with Agnes Moorehead on SUSPENSE .in a taut drama named Don’t Call Me Mother. We’ll also hear Ralph Edwards hosting the wildest of all game shows TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES. And we’ll hear part six of LES MISERABLES, starring Orson Welles and members of his Mercury Theatre.
Episode Segments:
Radio's Golden Age: Suspense SUSPENSE (1-4-59) “Don’t Call Me Mother” starring Agnes Moorehead. A young man’s mother is not pleased with the young lady he has brought home for dinner. Participating sponsors, CBS.
TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES (11-1-47) Ralph Edwards hosts the wildest of all game shows, with clues about the identity of “Miss Hush”! Dux, NBC. Read the article about Ralph Edwards in the Spring 2013 issue of Nostalgia Digest.
Radio's Golden Age: Les Miserables LES MISERABLES (8-27-37) Part six of the seven-part radio adaptation. Jean Valjean and Marius Pontmercy seek shelter in the sewers of Paris. Sustaining, MBS.