Screen Director’s Playhouse: Lifeboat (AWR0257)

Batman Villains of Old Time Radio

We continue our look at actors who played villains in the 1966 Batman TV series. This week, we focus on Tallulah Bankhead, who played the Black Widow in a season 2 two-parter.

We begin by featuring the Screen Director’s Playhouse’s adaptation of the Alfred Hitchcock film Lifeboat, where Bankhead reprises her original screen role.

Original Radio Broadcast: November 16, 1950

Starring: Tallulah Bankhead as Connie Porter: Jeff Chandler as Kovac; Sheldon Leonard; Roy Glenn; Anne Diamond; Barbara Eiler; Henry Roland; Herbert Wilms

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After the drama, we talk about the season 2 two-parter, “The Black Widow Strikes Again” and “Caught in the Spider’s Den”

 

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