Secret Agent - X9

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Secret Agent X-9 by Dashiell Hammett: 4. You're the Top

Dashiell Hammett - Secret Agent X-9

4. You're the Top

Secret Agent X-9 by Dashiell Hammett

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Secret Agent X-9 by Dashiell Hammett, 4. You're the Top

The action hero finally confronts his nemesis at the top of a New York landmark.

The action hero finally confronts his nemesis at the top of a New York landmark. Stars Stuart Milligan and Connie Booth.

Heroic agent X-9 finally confronts his nemesis at the top of a 1930s New York landmark.

Thrilling conclusion starring Stuart Milligan and Connie Booth.

Adapted by Mark Brisenden, from the comic strip created by Dashiell Hammett and Alex Raymond. Syndicated by King Features.

X-9 ...... Stuart Milligan
Grace Powers ...... Connie Booth
The Top ...... William Hootkins
Evelyn Powers ...... Rachel Power
Alden Powers ...... Peter Marinker
Luke ...... Michael John Paliotti
Captain Brady ...... John Guerrasio
Harper-Carp ...... Kerry Shale
Sister Agnes ...... Miranda Pleasance

All other parts played by the cast.

Producer:  Chris Wallis.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 5 in January 1994.

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