Episode details
Radio 4 Extra,11 Jul 1992,30 mins
Available for 29 days
Shady lawyer Waldorf T Flywheel stays in a haunted mansion. With Spike Milligan as The Mayor of Witchfield. Recreation of the Marx Brothers' lost shows charting the adventures of shady lawyer Waldorf T. Flywheel and his assistant, Emmanuel Ravelli. Originally broadcast with sponsors on America's NBC radio network in the 1930s. The scripts were rediscovered in 1988. Groucho Marx as Waldorf T. Flywheel …. Michael Roberts Chico Marx as Emmanuel Ravelli …. Frank Lazarus With: Lorelei King Graham Hoadly Special guest stars: Spike Milligan Dick Vosburgh Written by Nat Perrin and Arthur Sheekman. Adapted by Mark Brisenden. Lyrics by Dick Vosburgh and Frank Lazarus. Music arranged and conducted by David Firman. Producer: Dirk Maggs First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 1992.
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