THE BIG STORY1957 • BW • Television Series • 30 Minutes per episode
8 Episodes - 3 DVD Set Based on real life news stories, Big Story featured murder and other violent crime cases from the point of view of a newspaper reporter. A unique and exciting format, Big Story dramatized a different news reporter and their heroic deed each week. According to the ads of the day, this program starred "a reporter who had solved a crime, exposed a corrupt political administration, smashed a racket, or performed some other notable public service.” The Big Story TV show was based on the radio program of the same title which began in 1947. The televison version ran on NBC from 1949 - 1957.
Disc 1 In the Line of Duty Until Proven Guilty The Hackie Shakedonw The Theory of Murder Disc 2 Suicide Pact Silent Barrier Fifteen Hours of Danger Hit and Run Disc 3 3 Episodes of Big Town School Teacher Semper Fi Boys Week |