Episode #229: Top 10 Radio Noir: The Kandy Tooth

The Good Old Days of Radio Show · Nov 9, 2023 · 1h 5m

In the late 1940s, the famous series "Suspense" took a short departure from its half-hour format to a one-hour stint hosted by movie actor Robert Montgomery. On paper it sounds perfect, but most fans agree this was a mediocre run that would thankfully return to its normal format. One of the first of these ventures is a one-hour expanded script from the wildly popular radio series "Adventures of Sam Spade." This is essentially a longer episode of the "Sam Spade" radio show, a sequel of sorts to The Maltese Falcon, starring the members of the Sam Spade radio cast, including Howard Duff as Spade…