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Episode 124 - Maher of the Town (The Line-Up & Michael Shayne)
Episode 124 - Maher of the Town (The Line-Up & Michael Shayne)
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Length:
68 minutes
Released:
Aug 2, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Before his death in 1951 at age 43, Wally Maher made a name for himself as a versatile, in-demand radio actor. Equally adept at comedy and drama, Maher could be heard in regular roles on shows all over the dial. We’ll hear him as Sgt. Matt Grebb in “Eddie Gaynor Framed for Murder” from The Line-Up (originally aired on CBS on July 20, 1950) and as Michael Shayne, Private Detective in “Judge Thorman Shot” (originally aired on Mutual on January 14, 1947).
Released:
Aug 2, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode
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