
Louis Sobol is in a newspaper office discussing an unusual murder with Richard Gordon ("The Sherlock of the Air") and Jimmy Wallington. The mystery is shown in flashback, taking place in a radio station.
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Is it worth your time? Honestly, only if you're into the really early, scrappy stuff. If you like radio dramas or just want to see how they filmed 'mystery' back then, you'll probably get a kick out of it. If you need big budgets or modern pacing, stay far away. You will likely hate this if you get bored by people just...

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"Is it worth your time? Honestly, only if you're into the really early, scrappy stuff. If you like radio dramas or just want to see how they filmed 'mystery' back then, you'll probably get a kick out of it. If you need big budgets or modern pacing, stay far away. You will likely hate this if you get bored by people just standing around talking about dead bodies for twenty minutes. So, the whole thing starts in a newspaper office. It feels like a stage play that someone accidentally left a camera..."


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