Friday Night Noir - Dark Waters (Merle Oberon)

Tonight on "Friday Night Noir" on Vintage Classic Radio, we bring you a captivating episode from the "Lux Radio Theatre," titled "Dark Waters." Originally broadcast on November 27th, 1944, this thrilling noir drama stars the enchanting Merle Oberon in a tale of suspense and mystery. Set in the eerie backwaters of the Louisiana bayous, "Dark Waters" follows the story of Leslie Calvin, a woman who barely survives a U-boat attack, only to find herself entangled in a web of lies and danger at her aunt's plantation home. Struggling with her traumatized memories and surrounded by strangers she cannot trust, Leslie must uncover the sinister secrets lurking beneath the surface before it's too late. Alongside Merle Oberon, the episode features a stellar cast including Thomas Mitchell as the benevolent but mysterious Mr. Sydney, and Franchot Tone as the charming Dr. George Grover who becomes Leslie’s ally in her quest for truth. Join us for an evening of dark twists and turns in "Dark Waters," right here on Vintage Classic Radio.