Jim Beaver wrote:
>
> I just read Thomas Walsh's Saturday Evening Post
story, "Sentence of
Death,"
> in which a detective comes to believe he may have
sent the wrong man to
> Death Row. I did a google search on it and came up
with a piece Jim
Doherty
> wrote back in '98 http://www.mysteryreaders.org/Issues/NYC2.html
<snip> Additionally, it was dramatized at least twice,
once as an episode of the
> 1950 TV series "The Trap," with George Reeves,
Leslie Nielsen, and Kim
> Stanley in the major roles, and then in 1953 for
"Studio One," with
Betsy
> Palmer and James Dean in prominent parts. It's a
nice little story
and I
> wish I could see one of these
dramatizations.
Well, if you were in Bowling Green, Ohio, you could go to the
Ray and Pat Browne Library for Popular Culture Studies and
look at the Studio One Collection. The collection includes
scripts from Studio One, and some of them are accompanied by
videotapes of the kinescopes of the original
broadcasts.
For more on the library: http://www.bgsu.edu/colleges/library/pcl/pcl.html
Elizabeth Foxwell Managing Editor, _CLUES: A Journal of
Detection_ http://www.heldref.org/clues.php
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