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The Case Of The Beautiful Archer (Aired November 24, 1950)
Nero Wolf is a fictional character, created in 1934 by the American mystery writer Rex Stout. Wolf's confidential assistant Archie Goodwin narrates the cases of the detective genius. Stout wrote 33 novels and 39 short stories from 1934 to 1974, with most of them set in New York City. Wolf's residence, a luxurious brownstone on West 35th Street, features prominently in the series. Many radio, television and film adaptations were made from his works. The Nero Wolf corpus was nominated for Best Mystery Series of the Century at Bouchercon 2000, the world's largest mystery convention, and Rex Stout was a nominee for Best Mystery Writer of the Century. Three actors portrayed Nero Wolf over the course of the radio series The Adventures of Nero Wolf. J.B. Williams starred in its first incarnation (April 7–June 30, 1943) on the New England Network. Santos Ortega assumed the role when the suspense drama moved to ABC (July 5–September 27, 1943; January 21–July 14, 1944). Luis Van Rooten succeeded Ortega in 1944, Nero Wolf's last year on ABC THIS EPISODE: November 24, 1950 - "The Case Of The Beautiful Archer" - The case began in the consulting room of Dr Reynard Townley of the Townley Sanitarium, where a very lovely young woman, Diana Lawrence is talking with the good doctor. Diana is the fiancée of Willard Garth, who is an in-patient of the sanitarium. Dr Townley has poisoned Willard against Diana convincing him that she only wants him for the fortune of his family. 29:35.