The Big Story: Trap for a Killer with Reporter as Bait (EP5092)

Today's Mystery: When a series of brutal attacks leaves Los Angeles investigators searching for answers, crime reporter Sid Hughes finds himself drawn into a dangerous case. With a killer targeting tall, beautiful women and few clues to follow, Hughes proposes an unusual plan that could bring the investigation to a close—but puts his own life on the line.

Original Radio Broadcast Date: October 20, 1954

Originated in Hollywood

Cast:

• Leslie Nielsen as Sid Hughes
  
  
• Sam Raskin
  
  
• Phil Sterling
  
  
• Billy Redfield
  
  
• Michael O’Day
  
  
• Peggy Allenby
  
  
• Madeleine Sherwood
  
  

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