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Summary:
This program is from the famous Studio One television series shown from 1948 to 1958 by CBS and was a continuation of the successful radio series of the same name. This series received multiple Emmy awards as well as nominations and brought to the small screen some of the brightest and biggest stars, directors and writers of it's time to present to the audience a dramatic feature each week. This story centers upon a boarding house with an eclectic group of residents and one member, Mr. Otis, who is found murdered.
Notes:
Age group: NR.
Downloadable video file.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
System requirements: OverDrive Media Console (file size: 296336KB).
Title from title screen (viewed on June 18, 2007).
Robert Sterling, Charles Korvin, Virginia Graham, Richard Purdy.
Originally broadcast as an episode of the Studio One television series in 1950.
Also available as VHS.
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