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The Whistler - "Death Walks a Tightwire" (Old Time Radio, 1944)
The Whistler presents “Death Walks a Tightwire,” episode 131, originally broadcast November 27, 1944. Written by Hal Wexler and produced and directed by George W. Allen, this CBS Pacific network broadcast was sponsored by Signal Oil Company.
At a traveling circus, former tightwire artist Enrico returns after a decade away, carrying memories of a tragedy beneath the big top. As young performer Marie Savini rehearses a perilous high-wire act with Michael, old grief and long-held resentment gather in the shadows.
Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced…
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