Title | : | red raincoat |
Air Date | : | 08.29.1946 |
Plot | : | + "The Red Raincoat". Sponsored by: Anchor Hocking Glass. A middle class double triangle (a hexagon?) comes right out of "True Detective Chronicles." The Black Museum; here in a grim stone structure on the Thames, which houses Scotland Yard, is a warehouse of homicide a very strange room where everyday objects, a woman’s shoe, a tiny white box, a quilted robe, all are touched by murder. Here’s a raincoat, a familiar object waterproof cloth, rayon lining, a collar you can turn up against stormy weather, here in London it’s called a Macintosh. But you wouldn’t wear this raincoat; this raincoat, which was found, tucked around a poor murdered woman and partially burned. Today this raincoat can be found among the exhibits of the Black Museum. + It’s about 9:30 at night and hard, pelting rain has driven people indoors and left the street deserted. At the corner a bus stops and a woman alights from it. She wears a red hooded raincoat that covers her head and most of her face. She turns in to a side street lined with cheap apartment houses. Midway of the block she’s about to pass the entrance to an alley when from the darkness there is a gunshot and another and another, the woman falls. On the street brakes are hastily applied to an approaching taxi and as it comes to a skidding halt the driver gets out and shouts for the police… |
File | : | red_raincoat-1946-08-29.mp3 |
File Size | : | 6.55Mb |
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