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The Big Story

The Big Story

Description: The Big Story is an American radio and television crime drama which dramatized the true stories of real-life newspaper reporters. The only continuing character was the narrator, Bob Sloane. Wikipedia
Genre: Drama
Year Released: 1949
Number of seasons: 9
Number of episodes: 314
First episode air date: September 16, 1949
Opening Theme: Ein Heldenleben
Genres: Documentary, Anthology, Anthology series
Nominations: Primetime Emmy Award for Best Mystery, Action Or Adventure Program
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