Murder Goes For A Swim: The Lone Wolf's Deadly Dive

Suspense - Radio’s Outstanding Theater of Thrills

In this thrilling episode of Suspense!, Michael Lanyard, also known as "The Lone Wolf," takes center stage in his first radio appearance. What starts as a high-society treasure hunt at a glamorous party soon turns dark when a beautiful swimmer turns up dead, and a gossip columnist meets the same grim fate. Michael Lanyard, portrayed by Warren William, is quickly drawn into the mystery, with his sharp wit and investigative prowess tested by a series of deadly turns.

The episode captures the suspense of the beloved Lone Wolf film series, with Warren William reprising his iconic role alongside Eric Blore as Jamison, Lanyard's trusted valet. Together, they navigate a sea of intrigue, secrets, and danger as the clues point toward a chilling conspiracy.

Under the direction of Robert Lewis Shayon, the episode weaves a tightly plotted mystery, elevated by Bernard Herrmann’s evocative musical score. Introduced by "The Man In Black," Murder Goes For A Swim is a classic example of the tension and thrills that made Suspense! one of radio’s finest dramatic series.

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Click to listen and dive into the mystery as Michael Lanyard unravels the deadly events in Murder Goes For A Swim, a captivating episode of Suspense! that will keep you guessing until the very end.