THE HAUNTED HOUSE

[SHORT-STORY]

Based on a story by Dickens…

THE RADIO GUILD (WJZ, NEW YORK—NBC-BLUE)

[Sunday—

April 23, 1939The Haunted House

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CAPITAL TIMES:

“…Louis Hector and Richard Gordon, well-known

Broadway actors who used to appear together on the Sherlock Holmes

series, will have the leading roles in ‘The Haunted House,’ a short story

by Charles Dickens which is to be presented by the Radio Guild… Dickens

wrote his famous ghost story for the avowed purpose of ending all ghost

stories. ‘The Haunted House’ dramatizes his contention that ghosts exist

only in the imagination but that that doesn’t necessarily make them any

the less frightening…”]