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Series title:Open Air TheatreHierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Item number (ISN):30617Type of material:Sound recordingsFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, RADIO: GENERAL FILEAccession:1986-0425Media:SoundPart:2 of 2Release date:1948-09-26Production company:Canadian Broadcasting CorporationProduction credit:script, Harry J. Boyle; narrator, John DrainieCast credit:Bernie Braden, Tommy TweedDescription:Radio drama adapted from Harry J. Boyle's short story "Whistle Stop".~Mandy Wilson and Mr. Higgins get off the train at Yorkville. Manny, who left on a freight train in his youth, revisits the town for the first time. On the way to his mother's house, they meet Marie, Manny's former girlfriend, who is now married and has a child. They meet the newspaper editor, the lawyer, and the town gossip. Finally, alone, Manny visits his mother for a short time. Higgins and Manny get on the train again. Higgins tells Manny that they are due in Kingston at 5:14 as he puts the handcuffs back on him. <30mn>Language:EnglishNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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