Hi
Without a doubt...1.Pat Novak...they come no tougher
w/metaphors to prove it. Second choice Jeff Regan both played
by Jack Webb.
Ginger
--- Jim Stephenson <
jestephenson@ix.netcom.com> wrote:
> Jason asked:
>
> > I have a question for any old time radio fans
out
> there. What are the
> > best hardboiled radio shows?
>
> Forget the cop and mystery shows, the
best
> hard-boiled character on
> radio was Matt Dillon in "Gunsmoke." As written
by
> John Meston and
> played by William Conrad, the radio Dillon is
miles
> away from the
> avuncular character as played on TV by James
Arness.
> The radio Dillon
> is a hard, unsentimental, often bitter character
who
> wrestles with moral
> ambiguity, violence, and the darker side of
humanity
> on a weekly basis.
> The stories too are hard and often shocking,
still
> packing a punch 50
> years later.
>
> Jim Stephenson
>
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