Inner Sanctum Mysteries - "The Dead Laugh" (Old Time Radio, 1946)
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Inner Sanctum Mysteries presents “The Dead Laugh,” originally broadcast on September 23, 1946. Episode 285, also known as “Ghosts Always Get the Last Laugh,” was produced and directed by Himan Brown and features Mercedes McCambridge and Santos Ortega.Judge Richard Thornton is unnerved when the mocking laugh of convicted murderer John Spenser seems to return after Spenser’s death. As pressure builds at home and the judge grows close to nurse Margaret Cummings, conscience, fear, and the possibility of a supernatural visitation begin to converge. The surviving recording is an Armed Forces Radio Service rebroadcast heard under the Mystery Playhouse banner.Old Time Radio Stories presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.Chapters:00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction00:52 Original Broadcast26:53 ClosingBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/old-time-radio-stories-old-time-radio--7218844/support.Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio
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