The Big Story: A Search That Saved a Life (EP5077)

Today's Mystery: A chance encounter in a Chicago courtroom leads reporters Virginia Marmaduke and Joe Kordek into a deeply personal story. A mother is seeking a divorce because she believes her husband is willing to risk their young daughter's life. The reporters soon discover that the child suffers from a serious medical condition and that her parents are bitterly divided over a dangerous decision that could determine her future. When they learn that another child may hold the answer, Virginia and Joe set out to find her—but will they reach her in time?Original Radio Broadcast: February 10, 1954Originating in New YorkCast:Virginia Marmaduke — M.C. StricklandJoe Kordek — Sid PohlMandel KramerJan MinerGuy SorelMadeline PierceShirley HayesJoan TompkinsSupport the show monthly at https://patreon.greatdetectives.netPatreon Supporter of the Day: Philip, Patreon supporter since December 2019Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net.Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715Take the listener survey…http://survey.greatdetectives.netGive us a call 208-991-4783Follow us on Instagram at http://instagram.com/greatdetectivesBecome one of our friends on Facebook.Follow us on Twitter@radiodetectivesJoin us again tomorrow for another detective drama from the Golden Age of Radio.