SMOOTH AS SILK

About this episode

Anne Rogers and her assistant uncover a gang selling illegal nylon stockings during wartime.

Newspaperwoman Anne Rogers and her assistant Spritely Poole, with help from Police Lt. Flannigan, discover a gang of racketeers illegally selling nylon stockings, using thread intended for wartime parachutes. Adapted from the script of an episode of the radio drama “Hot Copy”. Originally broadcast on Sunday, August 6th, 1944. OUR CAST: Rhonda Sigler-Ware , … as Ann Rogers. Samantha Thompson … as Spritely Poole. Jerry Kokich , … as Lt. Mike Flannigan. Dan Ware … as Henry Willows. Chrisi Talyn Saje ... as Dorothy Vanderemere . Pete Lutz …  as Pete Watson.     Scott R. McKinley ... as the Truck Driver.   Logan Smith … your Announcer .                                                                                         &…

People in this episode

Guests: Rhonda Sigler-Ware, Samantha Thompson, Jerry Kokich, Dan Ware, Chrisi Talyn Saje, Pete Lutz, Scott R. McKinley, Logan Smith, Jim Goodluck

Topics covered

• crime
• drama
• mystery
• radio drama
• racketeering
• wartime

Keywords

• nylon stockings
• racketeers
• wartime
• radio drama
• crime investigation

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Hot Copy

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