July 11, 1944: The Man Called X' airs on CBS for the 1st time

 

July 11, 1944: The Man Called X broadcast on CBS for the first time. It featured Herbert Marshall in the leading role. This series focused on espionage taking place in exotic places. Pagan, X's sidekick is often to blame for the locations they end up in. The character also offered comic relief.  Enjoy this 1947 broadcast "Silver Scarab":