“Each Thursday evening as the ghost walks, he is forced to live again the misdeeds which destine
him to walk and walk—and tell and retell his story, through all eternity.”
Scripted by Kathleen Hite, who went on to write a number of the early episodes ofGunsmokeas
well as other radio Westerns, this series dealt with historical crime and political intrigue, with the
framing device of the offending spirit being unable to rest after death.
KNX, Hollywood, California (CBS).
Circa 1946-1947.
Dick Aurandt (musical effects, novachord), Kathleen Hite (scriptwriter), James
Matthews (announcer), Dave Vaile (director).
CASTS: Paul Frees, et al.
“A Short Life in Infamy” (9/12/46), “Power of Attorney” (1/18/47).