The Shadow! S4E1 – The Case of the Dead Man’s Shoes [Radio Recreation]
LexiWolfeVO for Ellen Blake
Ellen Blake is the only daughter to Horace Blake. She met Archie and then quickly fell madly in love with him. Even though her father forbids them on marrying Archie; Ellen wants to be with him.
Voice Range: Medium/High
(Calls) Mr. Cranston! . . . Mr. Cranston, please!
(Cuts in) I don’t care about the evidence. I – I know my father didn’t do it. He – he couldn’t, Mr. Cranston. He’s the gentlest, kindest person alive.
He was tricked, I tell you. Someone lured him down there . . . and planted evidence on him. Everyone in town knew how he felt about Archie. . . .
There must be a way, Mr. Cran . . . (Breaks off) Oh, there’s Selby now. Maybe he knows something. . . .
The necklace – the necklace that’s missing! . . . If my father had had anything to do with this – this awful murder – he would never have touched the pearls. He’s wealthy. . . . Someone else must have taken them.
(Quickly) No one but Mr. Windsor (Suddenly horrified) . . . and you!
You killed Archie . . . and you stole the pearls . . . and you framed my father. . . . You vile, horrible beast! I’m going to phone the . . .
(Filter) (Hysterical) Mr. Cranston! . . . Mr. Cranston, you’ve got to help me! . . .
(Filter) He’s going to kill me! He – he tied me up . . . but I got loose.
(Fuzzy filter) Please . . . locked in. . . . Save me before he comes . . . (Gasps) No! . . . No! (Screams)
