Broadway's My Beat: The Alice Mayo Murder Case (EP5043)

Today's Mystery: Detective Danny Clover investigates the murder of Alice Mayo, a recent arrival in New York who is shot through the door of her apartment. Her dying words point toward a man she met at a friendship club, but an anonymous telephone call made around the time of the shooting leaves Clover with questions about what really happened.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: May 24, 1952

Originated in Hollywood

Cast:
• Larry Thor as Detective Danny Clover
• Charles Calvert as Sgt. Gino Tartaglia
• Jack Kruschen as Detective Muggavan and Dr. Sinski
• Whitfield Connor as Fred Mayo
• Betty Lou Gerson
• Lamont Johnson
• Joe Forte
• Written by Morton Fine and David Friedkin
• Produced and directed by Elliott Lewis
• Musical score composed and conducted by Alexander Courage
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