Boxcars711 Old Time Radio Pod - Big Town "Blind Justice" (9-14-48)
Big Town is a\nradio show that aired from 1937 to 1952. Edward G. Robinson had the lead role\nof Steve Wilson from 1937 to 1942. Claire Trevor was Wilson's society editor\nsidekick Lorelei Kilbourne, with Ona Munson taking over that role in 1940.\nEdward J. Pawley portrayed Wilson from 1942 until 1952 when Walter Greaza was\nheard as Wilson in the final episodes in the radio series. When Big Town\nmoved to television, the program was telecast live, but in 1952 the production\nswitched to film after the move from New York City to Hollywood. The television\nseries ran on CBS from 1950 through 1954, continuing on NBC from 1955 through\n1956. Repeat episodes aired on the DuMont Network (under the title City\nAssignment) while Big Town was still showing first-run episodes on\nCBS. Reruns were also shown under the titles Heart of the City, Headline\nand Byline Steve Wilson.