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The Whistler - "Death Demands a Payment" (Old Time Radio, 1943)
The Whistler presents “Death Demands a Payment,” episode 83, originally broadcast on December 19, 1943. Written and directed by J. Donald Wilson, this CBS Pacific Network drama was sponsored by Signal Oil and features Bill Pennell as announcer.
When a young couple’s car breaks down during a storm, a gas-station attendant directs them to shelter at an isolated, darkened hotel. There, an eerie old woman, her strange son, and the arrival of police draw the travelers into a night of mounting unease. The story was previously heard as the series’ 1942 premiere, “Retribution.”
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