The Chill of Death (Radio Show)

The Chill of Death
Radio information
Sponsor	Blue Coal
Writer(s)	Script: Louis Vittes
Starring	Bret Morrison Grace Matthews
Aired date	January 4, 1948
Running time	30 min
Preceded by	The Terrible Legend of Crownshield Castle (Radio Show)
Followed by	The Bones of the Dragon (Radio Show)

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Synopsis

A kindly old couple run an insurance racket by hiring maids, killing them off and inheriting their insurance polices. Margot Lane goes uncover as the couples next maid in order to expose their scam.

Full Cast

Featured Characters:

• Bret Morrison as The Shadow
• Grace Matthews as Margot Lane (goes undercover as "Margaret Flynn.")

Villains:

• Mr. and Mrs. Bailey (an elderly couple)

Other Characters:

• Mr. James Wilkins (a mortician; dies)
• Mr Carlton Hayde (an insurance man)
• Dr. White
• Helda (a maid; dies)

Notes and References

• The original title of this episode was "Death Is a Cold."

Links

• The Shadow Radio Show (1937-1954)