Broadway's My Beat: The Joey Croft Murder Case (EP5058)

Today’s Mystery: Danny Clover investigates the murder of Joey Croft, a Coney Island carnival operator found stabbed and buried in the sand. Suspicion falls on Fred Moore, a recently released ex-con who blamed Joey for sending him to prison, but finding Moore only draws Danny deeper into the tangled relationships of several people from their old carnival days.

Original Radio Broadcast Date:June 23, 1952

Originated in Hollywood

Credits:
• Larry Thor as Detective Danny Clover
• Charles Calvert as Sgt. Gino Tartaglia
• Jack Kruschen as Sgt. Muggavan
• Alvina Temple as Letty Scott
• Lou Merrill as Mr. Zabrowski
• Paula Victor as Nora Forrest
• Herb Vigran as Ray Kendall
• Written by Morton Fine and David Friedkin
• Produced and directed by Elliott Lewis
• Music composed and conducted by Alexander Courage
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