Just Before Dawn (March 7, 1946)
Criminal psychiatrist Dr. Robert Ordway, a.k.a. the “Crime Doctor,” is a fictional character created in 1940 by Max Marcin. Crime Doctor was a Sunday-night program that ran on CBS radio stations for...
View ArticleMysterious Intruder (April 11, 1946)
“I may not be the greatest detective in the world … but I am the most unusual.” So says Don Gale, the shady private investigator played by Richard Dix in William Castle’s Mysterious Intruder, the fifth...
View ArticleIt’s a Wonderful Life (Dec. 20, 1946)
I can’t count the number of times I’ve seen Frank Capra’s It’s a Wonderful Life, and I’m not alone. When I was a kid, not a Christmas went by that it wasn’t shown on television multiple times. For many...
View ArticleThe Farmer’s Daughter (March 25, 1947)
H.C. Potter’s The Farmer’s Daughter has a title that makes it sound as if it might be an extended dirty joke that also involves a traveling salesman, but it’s not. It’s a funny, romantic, and inspiring...
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