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The Big Story

The Big Story

1949•30m•6.7/10
DocumentaryDrama

Ratings

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6.7/10(3)

Based on a popular radio series, each show tells a different reporter's Big Story, a true story selected from newspapers across the United States. Comments from the actual reporter open and close each show but the permanent narrator drives the plot line and a featured actor dramatizes the reporter's role.

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Production

NBC Productions

Language

EN

Status

Ended

First Aired

September 16, 1949

Last Aired

January 17, 1958

Networks

NBC

Created By

Bernard J. Prockter

Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
E15
Eugene Travis, Memphis Tennessee Reporter
Air date: 1950-03-31

Cast

Norman Rose

Ben Grauer

James Dean

James Dean

Rex Newman

Ernest Chappell

Announcer

Robert Sloane

Narrator

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