Crime Classics

Good Evening, My Name is Jack the Ripper

The Crime Classics episode "Good Evening, My Name Is Jack the Ripper" aired on June 30, 1954, as episode 51, marking the series finale. This 29-minute radio docudrama, hosted by Thomas Hyland (Lou Merrill), dramatizes the infamous Jack the Ripper murders in 1888 London, focusing on the Whitechapel killings with the show’s signature mix of historical accuracy, dry humor, and irony. Betty Harford portrays Mary Jane Kelly, one of the Ripper’s victims. Directed by Elliott Lewis, written by Morton Fine and David Friedkin, and scored by Bernard Herrmann, it captures the grim atmosphere of Victorian London   Listen to our radio station Old Time Radio https://link.radioking.com/otradio [https://link.radioking.com/otradio] Listen to other Shows at My Classic Radio https://www.myclassicradio.net/ [https://www.myclassicradio.net/] Entertainment Radio  [https://www.patreon.com/entertainment_radio]| Broadcasting Classic Radio Shows | Patreon [https://www.patreon.com/entertainment_radio] Remember that times have changed, and some shows might not reflect the standards of today’s politically correct society. The shows do not necessarily reflect the views, standards, or beliefs of Entertainment Radio

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