Forecast - The Lodger (Suspense audition)

Forecast - 07/22/40, episode 4 Brought to you by the Old Time Radio Researchers, courtesy of The Suspense Project This is the 1940 audition program for Suspense. It was the fourth episode of a summer replacement series for Lux Radio Theatre. The author of the original story was Marie Belloc-Lowndes and it was adapted for Suspense by Harold Medford. The music was by Wilbur Hatch. Thomas Freebairn-Smith was the announcer. The cast was Herbert Marshall (Mr. Sleuth & Narrator), Edmund Gwenn (Robbie Bunting), Lurene Tuttle (Daisy), Noreen Gamill (Ellen Bunting), Edmond Stevens (Hitchcock), others The program used an imitator for Alfred Hitchcock since he had to go to New York for meetings. The pilot was a failure, but the program was reformulated and began a 20-year run starting in June 1942. For more information, visit https://suspenseproject.blogspot.com/...