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Episode 563 - Here We Come A-Whistling (The Whistler)
Episode 563 - Here We Come A-Whistling (The Whistler)
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Length:
129 minutes
Released:
Dec 24, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
It's Christmas with The Whistler as Down These Mean Streets signs off for 2023! Radio's celebrated sinister storyteller - played by Bill Forman - narrates a quartet of mysteries set against a holiday backdrop. We'll hear "Christmas Bonus" (originally aired on CBS on December 25, 1944), "Letter from Cynthia" (originally aired on CBS on December 25, 1949), "Three Wise Guys" (originally aired on CBS on December 24, 1950), and "Christmas Gift" (originally aired on CBS on December 23, 1951).
Released:
Dec 24, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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