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The Big Story
The Big Story
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The Big Story

1949–1958
Created byBernard J. Prockter
9 Seasons
6 Episodes

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.

CAST
Norman RoseBen GrauerJames DeanRex NewmanErnest ChappellAnnouncerRobert SloaneNarratorBurgess MeredithNarratorJack KlugmanJames DickeyProsecutorWilliam GriffisDefense Attorney
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GENRES
DocumentaryDrama
STATUSEnded
RATING
7.3
NETWORK
NBC
EPISODES
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