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The Big Story
In this episode of The Big Story, police investigate the murder of Harry Adams, a rising meteorologist whose private life proves far more co…
The Big Story
The Big Story brings newspaper reporting to radio drama, presenting stories inspired by the work of journalists and the cases they covered. …
The Big Story
In this episode of The Big Story, reporter Ralph Goll revisits the 1917 killing of 13-year-old Hope Irene Alexander and the conviction of Al…
The Big Story
The Big Story presents dramatized accounts of news stories and the reporters who uncovered them. This episode follows United Press reporter …
The Big Story
This episode of The Big Story recounts the case of Holly Griffith, a convicted murderer whose prison record and repeated attempts at parole …
The Big Story
The Big Story presents dramatized crime stories drawn from newspaper reporting, bringing the work of journalists and the events they uncover…
The Big Story
This episode of The Big Story recounts the disappearance of Dr. Ernest Watzl, a chemist specializing in water purification. In 1929, Watzl l…
The Big Story
The Big Story dramatizes real-life newspaper reporting, bringing stories from the press to radio through acted scenes and narration. This ep…
The Big Story
Only part one of this episode is known to have survived. William Kappen’s body is found in a patch of poison ivy, in what police suspect is …
The Big Story
In this episode of The Big Story, reporter Rolf K. Mills of the Minneapolis Morning Tribune recounts a murder case that unfolded over just e…
The Big Story
In 1933, Frank Basey was convicted of robbing a dry goods store, despite insisting that he had been at home with his mother. He volunteered …
The Big Story
A young garage mechanic, John LeClair, is shot in 1935, and his body is found beside a road. When his widow and mother persuade Iowa’s gover…
The Big Story
A bank guard is killed in 1924, but the man convicted of the crime insists he is innocent. Thirteen years later, John Kosinski—now living un…
The Molly Maguires and the Detectives
The Big Story
The Big Story dramatizes real cases drawn from newspaper reporting, bringing the work of journalists and the events they uncovered to radio.…
The Big Story
This episode recounts the case of Gladys MacKnight, a 17-year-old from Bayonne, New Jersey, who killed her mother, Helen, in August 1936 wit…
The Big Story
In this dramatization of a true crime investigation, reporter Aubrey Maddock of the Hartford Daily Courant investigates a series of poisonin…
The Big Story
In this episode of The Big Story, crime reporter Ted Prager recounts a robbery he witnessed at the Actor’s Inn, a Manhattan restaurant that …
The Big Story
In this episode of The Big Story, reporter Robert Early of the Indianapolis Star recounts a case involving a calculated attempt to fake a de…
The Big Story
Only part 2 of this episode is known to have survived. It recounts the case of Tulsa women Nell Willetta Horner and Virginia Evans, who were…