About this episode
"Stars On Suspense" salutes the master of suspense – Alfred Hitchcock. We're celebrating the anniversary of the legendary director's birth with an old time radio adaptation of one of his big screen classics. Tallulah Bankhead recreates her role in Hitch's wartime drama set on the high seas – Lifeboat . Jeff Chandler and Sheldon Leonard join her aboard this production from the Screen Directors' Playhouse , originally aired on NBC on November 16, 1950.