Casey, Crime Photographer
The Wolverine
NBC (1949)
The Wolverine is an engaging episode of Casey, Crime Photographer that showcases a comic-book detective style plot. In this story, Casey attempts to solve a case involving a triple killing, with an anonymous tip leading the police to the slain gangster Bobo Gusek and his bodyguards. The episode features amusing characterizations and a simple yet entertaining storyline.
Throughout the episode, themes of class differences and psychological insights are explored, particularly through the character of Dr. Avon, a college professor studying criminal behavior. The narrative cleverly intertwines humor and suspense, making it a memorable installment in the series.
This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.