Broadway’s My Beat: The Robert Turk Murder Case (EP5078)

Larry Thor

Today’s Mystery: Danny Clover investigates the apparent suicide of Robert Turk, a devotee of occult rituals found with his throat cut after a former member of his cult, Maura Spencer, makes a frantic call to police. When Maura’s fiancé dies soon afterward under suspicious circumstances, Danny begins examining the strange pattern of deaths surrounding her and the unsettling role that superstition and black magic seem to play in them.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: October 18, 1952

Originated in Hollywood

Cast:

  • Larry Thor as Detective Danny Clover
  • Charles Calvert as Sgt. Gino Tartaglia
  • Jack Kruschen as Sgt. Muggavan
  • Sammy Hill as Maura Spencer
  • Lee Millar
  • Truda Marson
  • Lou Merrill
  • Morton Fine and David Friedkin, writers
  • Elliott Lewis, director
  • Alexander Courage, composer and conductor
  • Bill Anders, announcer

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