Top Secret - The role played by Ilona Massey, a Hungarian-born actress, was created in her likeness, which included her sultry voice and her heavy accent. As a government agent, Massey witnesses train murders, orders poisoned glasses of brandy, and examines the tattoos on a rebellious pigeon. She travels to Tangiers, London, and discovers Nazi spy rings in Berlin. Pack your suitcase, slip into your designer incognito clothiers, and cut your tongue out because Ilona Massey is ready to take you on the top secret mission of a lifetime!6-12-50 to 10-26-50 NBC, various 30 minute timeslots. STAR: Ilona Massey as a Mata Hari-style operative in World War II. ORCHESTRAL: Roy Shield. WRITER-DIRECTOR: Harry W. Junkin. Top secret was highly effective, said Radio Life: the role played by the Hungarian actress was “tailor-made for her sultry voice and heavy accent”
THIS EPISODE:
July 23, 1950. Program #7. NBC network. "Midnight For Danger". Sustaining. Cloaks and daggers in neutral Switzerland. An arthritic clockmaker holds the key to, "Operation Das." Allan Sloane (writer), Andrew Duggan, Earl Hammond, Fred Collins (announcer), Harry W. Junkin (writer), Ilona Massey, Peter Capell, Ronald Long, Roy Shield (composer, conductor), Ruth Yorke, Theo Goetz. 29:29.
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