The Clock -- Reference, Please Starting each show with “Sunrise and sunset, promise and fulfillment, birth and death … the whole drama of life is written in the sands of time”. The Clock was a half hour show of mystery and suspense written by Lawrence Klee and broadcast from 1946 to 1948. Enjoy this episode from The Clock. This show was broadcast on January 5, 1947. For more Vintage Radio shows, please visit us at VintageRadioShows.com.