Twice Told Tale - The McCoy: Three Wayward Girls and Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: The Starlet Matter (EP4328s)
Summary: Once again, we take a look at an old time radio script that was recycled. In this case, the script was a pilot for a new radio series, The McCoy, and then was reused as an episode of Yours Truly Johnny Dollar.<br><br>The McCoy is called in by an agent who fears that one of his clients, a promising actress, will be murdered. While they're talking, a phone call comes in and they learn she was strangled to death.<br><br>Originating in Hollywood<br><br>Audition date: April 24, 1951<br><br>Starring: Howard Duff as The McCoy; Sidney Miller; Sheldon Leonard; Cathy Lewis; Ed Max; Barton Yarborough<br><br>Johnny is sent to Hollywood because an agent fears his starlet client is going to be murdered. Johnny finds she’s already been strangled to death.<br><br>Originating in Hollywood<br><br>Original Air Date: January 16, 1953<br><br>Starring: John Lund as Yours Truly Johnny Dollar; Sidney Miller; Raymond Burr; Dick Ryan; John McIntire; Vic Perrin; Virginia Gregg; Jeanette Nolan<br><br>Fill out our advertising survey at <a href="https://adsurvey.greatdetectives.net" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://adsurvey.greatdetectives.net</a><br><br>Become one of Our Patreon Supporters at <a href="http://patreon.greatdetectives.net/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">patreon.greatdetectives.net</a><br><br>Patreon Supporter of the Day: Duane, Patreon Supporter since June 2023<br><br>Support the show on a one-time basis at <a href="http://support.greatdetectives.net./" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://support.greatdetectives.net.</a><br><br>Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715<br><br>Take the listener survey at <a href="http://survey.greatdetectives.net/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://survey.greatdetectives.net</a><br><br>Give us a call at 208-991-4783<br><br>Follow us on Instagram at <a href="http://instagram.com/greatdetectives" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://instagram.com/greatdetectives</a><br><br>Follow us on Twitter <a href="http://www.twitter.com/radiodetectives" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">@radiodetectives</a><br><br>Join us again tomorrow for another detective drama from the Golden Age of Radio.
