Howard Duff
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Howard Duff was a big part of the golden-age of radio. Not only did he star as Dashiell Hammett's tough-as-nails private eye Sam Spade (two episodes included in this collection), but he appeared on hundreds of radio shows during the 1940s and 50s. Here's sixteen radio broadcasts that either star Howard Duff or have him in the supporting cast. You won't have any problem identifying his deep baritone voice!
Suspense, 4/5/45-"A Guy Gets Lonely w/ Dane...
2) No way out
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MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2000]
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English
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A powerful tale of intrigue set in the political whirl of Washington and the inner corridors of the Pentagon.
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This week's classic radio offerings include the timeless comedy of Abbott and Costello, Howard Duff in The Adventures of Sam Spade, and western adventure with The Cisco Kid.
Sarah Adamson will also be along with reviews of Divergent and Muppets: Most Wanted.
A Falcon Picture Group audio production
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Sam Spade was a hard-boiled detective with cold detachment, a keen eye for detail, and unflinching determination to achieve his own justice. The character of Sam Spade was created by writer Dashiell Hammett in 1930 for his crime story The Maltese Falcon, and for most people, the character is closely associated with actor Humphrey Bogart, who played Sam Spade in the third and most famous film version of the story. In 1946, William Spier, one of radio's...
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Enjoy sixteen of the greatest programs from radio's golden age and the Hollywood celebrities that starred in them.
Nostalgia radio had incredible comedy, mystery, detective, western, sci-fi, and musical and drama shows that kept Americans glued to their radio sets. Families gathered around their living room radios to hear their favorite Hollywood stars in fully-dramatized broadcasts that entertained millions. In this collection of sixteen episodes,...
7) No Way Out
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In a fit of rage, Secretary of Defense David Brice (Gene Hackman) murders his mistress (Sean Young). To keep a lid on the scandal, Brice's loyal aide (Will Patton) creates the perfect cover-up: he "invents" a more enticing killer - a Russian spy - and then enlists Naval Commander Tom Farrell (Costner) to find him. But as a chilling twist of fate would have it, Farrell also has a strong connection to the victim... and now all the clues he's been hired...