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Larry Thor
Cast, Narrator, Announcer
Born August 27, 1916. (Wikidata )
429 episodes in 12 shows · 1948–1957
Larry Thor got his start in Canadian radio as a singer, writer, announcer, and newscaster before moving to Los Angeles in 1946 and later joining KNX in Hollywood. He announced Suspense, Rocky Jordan, and The Green Lama, and was perhaps best known for starring as Detective Danny Clover in Broadway Is My Beat. He also wrote for Suspense. On TV, he was the radio announcer heard on Gilligan's Island.
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Suspense 214 · Cast, Narrator, Announcer About Suspense
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The Well-Dressed Corpse January 18, 1951 Murder in G Flat April 5, 1951 Tell You Why I Shouldn't Die June 7, 1951 The Case for Dr. Singer June 28, 1951 · narrator Report on the Jolly Death Riders August 27, 1951 · announcer Steel River Prison Break September 3, 1951 · nnouncer The Evil of Adelaide Winters September 10, 1951 · announcer Neill Cream, Doctor of Poison September 17, 1951 · announcer The McKay College Basketball Scandal September 24, 1951 · announcer The Case Study of a Murderer October 1, 1951 · announcer Betrayal in Vienna October 8, 1951 · announcer The Flame October 15, 1951 · announcer The Log of the Marne October 22, 1951 · announcer The Hunting of Bob Lee October 29, 1951 · announcer A Murderous Revision December 3, 1951 · announcer Blackjack to Kill December 10, 1951 · announcer The Case History of a Gambler December 17, 1951 · announcer Rogue Male December 31, 1951 · announcer
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The Case Against Loo Doc January 7, 1952 · announcer The Fall River Tragedy January 14, 1952 · announcer The Perfectionist January 21, 1952 · announcer Carnival January 28, 1952 · announcer The Treasure Chest of Don Jose February 4, 1952 · announcer Odd Man Out (1952) February 11, 1952 · announcer The Track of the Cat February 18, 1952 · announcer A Killing in Las Vegas February 25, 1952 · announcer The Thirty-Nine Steps March 3, 1952 · announcer A Watery Grave March 10, 1952 · announcer The Wreck of the Old 97 March 17, 1952 · announcer A Murder of Necessity March 24, 1952 · announcer The Lady Pamela March 31, 1952 Remember Me April 7, 1952 · announcer Mate Bram April 14, 1952 · announcer The Diary of Captain Scott April 21, 1952 · announcer Frankie and Johnny May 5, 1952 · announcer The Missing Person May 12, 1952 · announcer The Flight of the Bumblebee May 19, 1952 · announcer The Death of Me May 26, 1952 · announcer A Good and Faithful Servant June 2, 1952 · announcer Concerto for Killer and Eye Witnesses June 9, 1952 · announcer Jack Ketch September 22, 1952 · announcer Vidocq's Final Case September 29, 1952 · announcer The Diary of Dr. Pritchard October 6, 1952 · announcer How Long Is the Night October 13, 1952 · announcer The Death of Barbara Allen October 20, 1952 · announcer Allen in Wonderland October 27, 1952 · announcer, performer Frankenstein November 3, 1952 · announcer Death and Miss Turner November 17, 1952 · announcer Man Alive November 24, 1952 · announcer The Big Heist December 1, 1952 · announcer Joker Wild December 8, 1952 · announcer, performer The Man with Two Faces December 15, 1952 · announcer Arctic Rescue December 22, 1952 · announer Melody in Dreams December 29, 1952 · announcer
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The Mystery of Edwin Drood, Part One January 5, 1953 · announcer The Mystery of Edwin Drood, Part Two January 12, 1953 · announcer Gold on the Adomar January 19, 1953 · announcer The Spencer Brothers January 26, 1953 · announcer Plan X February 2, 1953 · announcer The Man Who Cried Wolf February 9, 1953 · research, announcer The Love and Death of Joaquin Murieta February 16, 1953 · announcer St. James Infirmary Blues February 23, 1953 · announcer The Storm March 2, 1953 · narrator The Dead Alive March 9, 1953 · announcer The Mountain March 16, 1953 · announcer The Signalman March 23, 1953 · announcer Tom Dooley March 30, 1953 · announcer The Great Train Robbery April 13, 1953 · announcer Public Defender April 20, 1953 · announcer The Man Within April 27, 1953 · announcer Othello, Part 1 May 4, 1953 · announcer, narrator Othello, Part 2 May 11, 1953 · announcer, narrator Vial of Death May 18, 1953 · announcer Pigeon in the Cage May 25, 1953 · announcer A Vision of Death (1953) June 1, 1953 · announcer The Mystery of the Marie Celeste June 8, 1953 · announcer A Message to Garcia September 14, 1953 · announcer The Empty Chair September 21, 1953 · announcer Hellfire September 28, 1953 · announcer Action October 5, 1953 · announcer The Shot (1953) October 12, 1953 · announcer My True Love's Hair October 19, 1953 · announcer Dutch Schultz October 26, 1953 · announcer Ordeal in Donner Pass November 2, 1953 · announcer Needle in the Haystack November 9, 1953 · announcer The Moonstone, Part One November 16, 1953 · announcer The Moonstone, Part Two November 23, 1953 · announcer The Wreck of the Maid of Athens November 30, 1953 · announcer, performer Trent's Last Case December 7, 1953 · announcer The Mystery of Marie Roget December 14, 1953 · announcer 'Twas the Night Before Christmas December 21, 1953 · announcer The Queen's Ring December 28, 1953 · announcer
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On a Country Road (January 1954) January 4, 1954 · announcer The One Man Crime Wave January 11, 1954 · announcer The Face Is Familiar January 18, 1954 · announcer Want Ad January 25, 1954 · announcer Never Follow a Banjo Act February 1, 1954 · announcer Death at Skirkerud Pond February 8, 1954 · announcer The Outer Limit February 15, 1954 · announcer The Barking Death March 1, 1954 · announcer Circumstantial Terror March 8, 1954 · announcer The Girl in Car 32 March 15, 1954 · announcer The Guilty Always Run March 22, 1954 · announcer Somebody Help Me March 29, 1954 · announcer Grand Theft April 5, 1954 · announcer Parole to Panic April 12, 1954 · announcer The Card Game April 19, 1954 · announcer The Bertillion Method April 26, 1954 · announcer The Giant of Thermopylae May 3, 1954 · announcer The Last Days of John Dillinger May 10, 1954 · announcer The Revenge of Captain Bligh May 17, 1954 · announcer Weekend Special: Death May 24, 1954 · announcer Listen, Young Lovers May 31, 1954 · announcer A Terribly Strange Bed June 7, 1954 · announcer The Earth Is Made of Glass (1954) June 15, 1954 · announcer Too Hot to Live (1954) June 29, 1954 · announcer The Tip July 6, 1954 · announcer Telling July 20, 1954 · announcer Never Steal a Butcher's Wife August 10, 1954 · announcer A Little Matter of Memory September 30, 1954 · announcer Chicken Feed (1954) October 7, 1954 · announcer Lost October 14, 1954 · announcer Rave Notice (1954) October 21, 1954 · announcer The Shelter October 28, 1954 · announcer The Last Letter of Dr. Bronson (1954) November 4, 1954 · announcer The Sure Thing November 11, 1954 · announcer Shooting Star November 25, 1954 · announcer On a Country Road (December 1954) December 9, 1954 · announcer Pretty Girl December 16, 1954 · announcer Premonition December 23, 1954 · announcer Odd Man Out (1954) December 30, 1954 · announcer
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Final Payment January 13, 1955 · announcer Study of a Murderer January 20, 1955 · announcer The Operation January 27, 1955 · announcer A Killing in Abilene (1955) February 3, 1955 · announcer Diagnosis of Death February 10, 1955 · announcer The Man with the Steel Teeth February 17, 1955 · announcer Waiting (1955) February 22, 1955 · announcer The Screaming Woman (1955) March 1, 1955 · announcer Nobody Ever Quits March 8, 1955 · announcer The Game March 15, 1955 · announcer The Cellar March 22, 1955 · announcer Give Me Liberty (1955) March 29, 1955 · announcer Zero Hour April 5, 1955 · announcer The Lunch Kit April 12, 1955 · announcer Speed Trap (1955) April 19, 1955 Sight Unseen April 26, 1955 · announcer Remember Me (1955) May 3, 1955 · announcer Going, Going, Gone (1955) May 10, 1955 · announcer Lili and the Colonel May 17, 1955 · announcer I Saw Myself Running May 24, 1955 · announcer Beirut by Sunrise May 31, 1955 · announcer Frankenstein (1955) June 7, 1955 · announcer The Whole Town's Sleeping June 14, 1955 · announcer Over the Bounding Main (1955) June 21, 1955 · announcer Kaleidoscope July 12, 1955 · announcer Backseat Driver (1955) July 19, 1955 · announcer The Greatest Thief in the World (1955) July 26, 1955 · announcer Love, Honor or Murder August 9, 1955 · announcer A Study in Wax August 16, 1955 · announcer The Lady in the Red Hat (1955) August 30, 1955 · announcer A Story of Poison September 13, 1955 · announcer The Stool Pigeon September 20, 1955 · announcer Good-bye, Miss Lizzie Borden October 4, 1955 Heavens to Betsy October 11, 1955 · announcer To None a Deadly Drug October 25, 1955 · announcer The Mountain (1955) November 1, 1955 · announcer Report on the X-915 November 8, 1955 · announcer Once a Murderer November 15, 1955 · announcer Classified Secret November 22, 1955 · announcer A Present for Benny December 13, 1955 · announcer The Mystery of the Marie Celeste (1955) December 27, 1955 · announcer
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Two Platinum Capsules January 10, 1956 · announcer End of the String January 17, 1956 · announcer The Cellar Door January 24, 1956 · announcer Arctic Rescue (1956) January 31, 1956 · announcer Variations on a Theme February 7, 1956 · announcer Listen, Young Lovers (1956) February 14, 1956 · announcer Hollywood Hostages February 21, 1956 · announcer The Diary of Captain Scott (1956) February 28, 1956 · announcer Quiet Night March 6, 1956 · announcer The Groom of the Ladder March 13, 1956 · announcer Gallardo March 20, 1956 · announcer The Murderess March 27, 1956 · announcer Game Hunt April 3, 1956 · announcer The Lonely Heart April 10, 1956 · announcer The Waxwork May 1, 1956 · announcer The Phones Die First May 8, 1956 · announcer Fragile: Contents Death (1956) May 22, 1956 · announcer The Twelfth Rose June 5, 1956 · announcer A Matter of Timing June 12, 1956 · announcer A Sleeping Draught June 19, 1956 · announcer The Treasure Chest of Don Jose (1956) June 26, 1956 · announcer The Music Lovers July 3, 1956 · announcer Want Ad (1956) July 11, 1956 · announcer The Man Who Threw Acid July 18, 1956 · announcer The Tramp July 25, 1956 · announcer Double Identity August 8, 1956 · announcer A Friend to Alexander (1956) August 15, 1956 · announcer Hold-Up August 29, 1956 · announcer The Security Agent September 5, 1956 · announcer A Case of Identity September 25, 1956 · announcer Waiting (1956) October 2, 1956 · announcer The Digger October 9, 1956 · announcer The Prophecy of Bertha Abbott October 16, 1956 · announcer The Man Who Stole the Bible November 25, 1956 An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge (1956) December 9, 1956
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Broadway Is My Beat 128 · Cast About Broadway Is My Beat
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The Paul Thomas Murder Case July 28, 1949 The Dr. Robbie McClure Murder Case August 4, 1949 The Jane Darnell Murder Case August 11, 1949 The Silks Bergen Murder Case August 18, 1949 The Val Dane Murder Case August 25, 1949 The Mei Ling Murder Case November 5, 1949 The Mary Gilbert Murder Case November 26, 1949 The Sherman Gates Murder Case December 3, 1949 The Torry Jones Murder Case December 10, 1949 The Henry Baker Murder Case December 17, 1949 Nick Norman and Santa Claus December 24, 1949 The John Lomax Murder Case December 31, 1949
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The Roberto Segura Murder Case January 31, 1950 The Lt. Jimmy Hunt Murder Case February 3, 1950 The Dion Hartley Murder Case February 17, 1950 The Francie Green Murder Case March 24, 1950 The Hope Anderson Murder Case March 31, 1950 The Ernie Cauldwell Murder Case April 7, 1950 The Elaine Hill Murder Case April 21, 1950 The Max Wendell Murder Case April 28, 1950 The Thelma Harper Murder Case May 5, 1950 The Marcia Dean Murder Case May 12, 1950 The Jane Arnold Murder Case May 19, 1950 The Ann Cornell Murder Case May 26, 1950 The Mario La Vecchia Murder Case June 2, 1950 The Morris Bernstein Murder Case June 16, 1950 The Steve Courtney Murder Case June 23, 1950 The Celia Jordan Murder Case July 24, 1950 The Harry Brett Murder Case July 31, 1950 The Jack Jorno Murder Case August 7, 1950 The Mary Demming Murder Case August 14, 1950 Tom and Alice Corey Suicide Pact August 21, 1950 The Helen Carrol Murder Case October 13, 1950 The John Webster Murder Case October 20, 1950 The Harold Clark Murder Case October 27, 1950 The Laura Burton Murder Case November 3, 1950 The Johnny Hill Murder Case November 10, 1950 The Joan Fuller Murder Case November 17, 1950 The Shorty Dunne Murder Case November 24, 1950 The Kenneth Mitchell Murder Case December 1, 1950 The Ben Justin Murder Case December 8, 1950
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The Thomas Hart Murder Case April 14, 1951 The Philip Hunt Murder Case April 21, 1951 The Georgia Gray Murder Case April 28, 1951 The Harry Foster Murder Case May 5, 1951 The Charles Crandall Murder Case May 12, 1951 The Eleanor Corbett Murder Case May 26, 1951 The Francesca Brown Murder Case June 2, 1951 The Earl Lawson Murder Case June 9, 1951 The Frank Dunn Murder Case June 16, 1951 The Ruth Larson Murder Case June 23, 1951 The Pablo Molari Murder Case June 30, 1951 The Joe Gruber Murder Case July 8, 1951 The David Blaine Murder Case July 22, 1951 The Howard Crawford Murder Case August 5, 1951 The Elizabeth Price Murder Case August 26, 1951 The Anna Compton Murder Case September 15, 1951 The Tom Keeler Murder Case September 22, 1951 The Ed Koster Murder Case October 13, 1951 The Kurt Bower Murder Case October 20, 1951 The Ricardo Miguel Murder Case October 27, 1951 The Joe Blair Murder Case November 3, 1951 The Joey Macklin - John Howard Murder Case November 10, 1951 The Alex Raymond Murder Case November 17, 1951 The Paul Clark Murder Case November 24, 1951 The Mary Smith Murder Case December 8, 1951 The Lucille Baker Murder Case December 15, 1951 Buddy Malpaugh and the Jeweled Scimitar December 22, 1951 The Ted Ebberly Murder Case December 29, 1951
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The John Dobson Murder Case January 5, 1952 The Larry Moore Murder Case January 12, 1952 The Lynn Halstead Murder Case January 19, 1952 The Russ Warner Murder Case January 26, 1952 The Raymond Grant Murder Case February 16, 1952 The Eve Hunter Murder Case March 8, 1952 The Gordon Merrick Murder Case March 15, 1952 The John Mooney Murder Case March 22, 1952 The John Elgin Murder Case April 5, 1952 The Lois Conrad Murder Case April 12, 1952 The Irene Hall Murder Case May 17, 1952 The Alice Mayo Murder Case May 24, 1952 The Lila Hunter Murder Case June 16, 1952 The Joey Croft Murder Case June 23, 1952 The Georgie Beck Murder Case August 2, 1952 The Paul Tracy Murder Case September 27, 1952 The Marty Connell Murder Case October 4, 1952 The Ruth Nelson Murder Case October 11, 1952 The Robert Turk Murder Case October 18, 1952 The Mary Trevor Murder Case October 25, 1952 The Amelia Lane Murder Case November 1, 1952 The Bob Foster Murder Case November 8, 1952 The Kenny Purdue Murder Case November 15, 1952 The Grace Cullen Murder Case November 22, 1952 The Johnny Clark Murder Case November 29, 1952 The Blanche Dermit Murder Case December 6, 1952 The Charles Ralston Murder Case December 20, 1952
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The Lona Hanson and the Fighter Murder Case January 10, 1953 The Joseph Brady Case January 17, 1953 The Joey Condon Murder Case January 24, 1953 The Helen Selby Murder Case January 31, 1953 The Peggy Warner Murder Case February 7, 1953 The Artie Blanchard Case February 14, 1953 The Joe Turner Murder Case February 21, 1953 The John Perry Murder Case February 28, 1953 Spring Death Is 'Round the Corner March 7, 1953 Laugh-A-Minute Tyler March 14, 1953 Joan Ellen's Body March 21, 1953 The John Stewart Murder Case March 28, 1953 The Barton Russell Murder Case April 4, 1953 The Frank Dayton Murder Case April 11, 1953 Wanted for Murder April 18, 1953 The Harry Gray Murder Case April 25, 1953 The Margaret Royce Murder Case May 2, 1953 The Sybil Crane Murder Case May 9, 1953 The Barbara Hunt Murder Case May 16, 1953 The Robin Forrest Murder Case May 23, 1953 The Ruth Shay Murder Case May 30, 1953 The John Nelson Murder Case June 6, 1953 The George Lane Murder Case June 13, 1953 The Joan Stanley Murder Case June 20, 1953 The Sophie Brettin Murder Case June 27, 1953 The John Rand Murder Case July 4, 1953 The Harry Brian Murder Case July 11, 1953 The Stacy Parker Murder Case July 25, 1953 The Joyce Tyler Murder Case August 1, 1953 The Hilda Bruce Murder Case August 8, 1953 The Mrs. Webb Murder Case August 15, 1953 The Joey Herbie and Beebe Murder Case August 22, 1953
Rocky Jordan 66 · Cast, Announcer About Rocky Jordan
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Escapade with Paula January 9, 1949 · announcer The Case of the Sleepy Camel January 16, 1949 · announcer Baksheesh Boy January 30, 1949 · announcer Champagne, Caviar and Hot Ice February 6, 1949 · announcer Red Stands for Blood February 13, 1949 · announcer Twenty Fathoms Under February 20, 1949 · announcer The Two O'Clock Man March 6, 1949 · announcer The St. Louis Blues March 13, 1949 · announcer Passport for Vivi March 20, 1949 · announcer Everything Shipshape March 27, 1949 · announcer Portrait of Rocky April 3, 1949 · announcer My Quiet Friend April 10, 1949 · announcer Consignment for Naples April 24, 1949 · announcer Fall Guy May 1, 1949 · announcer Lady in Disguise May 8, 1949 · announcer The Man They All Loved June 5, 1949 · announcer The Big Ditch June 19, 1949 · announcer Journey to Nashier June 26, 1949 · announcer The Map of Murder July 3, 1949 · announcer The Race July 17, 1949 · announcer Barlache July 31, 1949 · announcer Gold Fever August 7, 1949 · announcer Cairo Vendetta August 14, 1949 · announcer The Gum Queen August 21, 1949 · announcer The Lady from Istanbul August 28, 1949 · announcer A Stranger to the Desert September 4, 1949 · announcer Adventure with Andrea September 11, 1949 · announcer Pattern for Revenge October 2, 1949 · announcer The Man with No Name October 9, 1949 · announcer Quest for Tornina October 16, 1949 · announcer The Diorite Bowl October 23, 1949 · announcer The De Marco Affair October 30, 1949 · announcer The Big Heist November 20, 1949 · announcer High Pressure November 27, 1949 · announcer The Veiled People December 11, 1949 · announcer
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The Man from Cairo January 1, 1950 · announcer Smoke Screen January 8, 1950 · announcer The Loomis Affair January 15, 1950 · announcer The Face of Diana January 22, 1950 · announcer An Air of Death January 29, 1950 · announcer The Return of Toni February 5, 1950 · announcer Madame Du Lac's Daughter February 12, 1950 · announcer Paid in Full February 19, 1950 · announcer The Return of Dr. Piru February 26, 1950 · announcer The Secret of Wong Lee March 5, 1950 · announcer The White Beetle March 12, 1950 · announcer The Perfect Witness March 19, 1950 · announcer Fool Proof March 26, 1950 · announcer The Strange Fate of Professor Amar April 2, 1950 · announcer Holiday Weekend April 9, 1950 · announcer Adventure in Zaqaziq April 16, 1950 · announcer The Big Gamble April 23, 1950 · announcer The Mystery of Karl Kleist April 30, 1950 · announcer Hoard of the Mameluks May 7, 1950 · announcer Congo Copper May 14, 1950 · announcer The Beggar of Farrar May 21, 1950 · announcer A Song in the Night May 28, 1950 · announcer Pharaoh's Formula June 11, 1950 · announcer The Dead Colleen July 2, 1950 · announcer Interlude with Lorraina July 9, 1950 · announcer The Lotus Cup of Amun Ra July 16, 1950 · commercial spokesman Cairo Tour July 23, 1950 · commercial spokesman The Money Changers July 30, 1950 · commercial spokesman The Broken Wing August 6, 1950 · announcer Dr. Markov's Discovery August 27, 1950 · announcer
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar 8 · Cast About Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar
The Black Doll Matter July 21, 1953 The James Forbes Matter July 28, 1953 The Amy Bradshaw Matter, Part 1 November 21, 1955 The Amy Bradshaw Matter, Part 2 November 22, 1955 The Amy Bradshaw Matter, Part 3 November 23, 1955 The Amy Bradshaw Matter, Part 4 November 24, 1955 The Amy Bradshaw Matter, Part 5 November 25, 1955 The Big Scoop Matter November 11, 1956
Escape 4 · Cast, Narrator About Escape
Crime Classics 2 · Cast About Crime Classics
The CBS Radio Workshop 2 · Cast About The CBS Radio Workshop
Romance 1 · Cast About Romance
The Line-Up 1 · Cast About The Line-Up
The Railroad Hour 1 · Cast About The Railroad Hour
The Roy Rogers Show 1 · Cast About The Roy Rogers Show
The Whistler 1 · Cast About The Whistler
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