Episodi

  • The Devil and Mr. O - "The Hungry One" (1972)

    The Devil and Mr. O - "The Hungry One" (1972)
    Oct 19 2026
    The Devil and Mr. O presents “The Hungry One,” episode 18, originally broadcast January 14, 1972. Hosted by Arch Oboler, this syndicated presentation revives his earlier Lights Out tale, “Meteor Man,” with Bret Morrison featured in the cast.

    During a nighttime meteor shower, Professor Russell Adams and his wife, Diane, recover a small fallen meteorite near their home. Their scientific examination soon brings them face-to-face with an unsettling presence from beyond Earth.

    Old Time Horror Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

    Chapters:
    00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
    00:42 Original Broadcast
    29:27 Closing

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    30 min
  • The Weird Circle - "The 415 Express"

    The Weird Circle - "The 415 Express"
    Oct 16 2026
    The Weird Circle presents “The 415 Express,” episode 21, originally broadcast January 16, 1944. This syndicated suspense anthology was produced by NBC’s Radio Recording Division.

    Adapted from Amelia B. Edwards’s Victorian railway ghost mystery “The Four-Fifteen Express,” the story follows a passenger aboard an express train who finds himself sharing a compartment with a profoundly unsettling fellow traveler. As the journey continues, an uncanny mystery involving missing money, robbery, and murder begins to unfold.

    Old Time Horror Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

    Chapters:
    00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
    00:46 Original Broadcast
    24:55 Closing

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    25 min
  • Molle Mystery Theatre - "Ghost with the Gun Afrs Myst Phs 138" (1945)

    Molle Mystery Theatre - "Ghost with the Gun Afrs Myst Phs 138" (1945)
    Oct 14 2026
    Molle Mystery Theatre presents “Ghost with the Gun,” originally broadcast October 26, 1945. This surviving presentation is Armed Forces Radio Service Mystery Playhouse #138. Hosted by Bernard Lenrow as Geoffrey Barnes, the program adapts Anthony Boucher’s recent short story, later reprinted as “Trick-or-Treat.”

    On Halloween night, a man answering his front door is shot by a small trick-or-treater in a ghost costume. With few clues and a victim whose connections raise troubling questions, police face a tense, seemingly impossible whodunit in this grounded seasonal mystery.

    Old Time Horror Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

    Chapters:
    00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
    00:41 Original Broadcast
    26:13 Closing

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    26 min
  • Dark Fantasy - "The Sleeping Death" (1942)

    Dark Fantasy - "The Sleeping Death" (1942)
    Oct 12 2026
    Dark Fantasy, “The Sleeping Death” (episode 30), originally broadcast June 12, 1942, on the NBC Red Network. Written by Scott Bishop, the pseudonym of George M. Hamaker, this story reworks an earlier Tales of the Witch-Queen installment, “The Deathmaker of Shillingham Road.”

    Troubled by a mysterious worsening condition in his leg, Paul Wentworth is taken to Fairchild Sanitarium, an isolated island hospital believed to have been closed for a decade. As a doctor urges immediate treatment and former colleague Linda Young arrives at the institution, Wentworth begins to sense disturbing connections to a scandal from his past. Only the first half of this Dark Fantasy broadcast is known to survive.

    Old Time Horror Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

    Chapters:
    00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
    00:43 Original Broadcast
    16:27 Closing

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    17 min
  • The Devil and Mr. O - "Paris Macabre" (1972)

    The Devil and Mr. O - "Paris Macabre" (1972)
    Oct 9 2026
    The Devil and Mr. O presents “Paris Macabre,” episode 21, originally broadcast February 4, 1972. This installment repackages Arch Oboler’s 1943 Lights Out drama “The Ball,” with Bea Benaderet and Jane Morgan featured in the cast.

    Two young American visitors in Paris seek adventure at an unusual artists’ masquerade ball, only to find the masked gathering and its peculiar customs growing steadily more unsettling. Written, produced, and directed by Arch Oboler, this is a compact exercise in mounting supernatural dread.

    Old Time Horror Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

    Chapters:
    00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
    00:40 Original Broadcast
    29:20 Closing

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    30 min
  • The Sealed Book - "Murderer Unknown"

    The Sealed Book - "Murderer Unknown"
    Oct 7 2026
    The Sealed Book presents “Murderer Unknown,” episode 23, originally broadcast on August 19, 1945. In this Mutual Broadcasting System chiller, the Keeper of the Book is played by Philip Clarke.

    A prosperous but unscrupulous businessman begins receiving black-bordered letters warning that his life is in danger. As the threats become more personal, wealth and influence prove scant protection against an unseen enemy. Written by Robert A. Arthur Jr. and David Kogan, the story was adapted from their earlier Mysterious Traveler tale.

    Old Time Horror Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

    Chapters:
    00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
    00:43 Original Broadcast
    30:23 Closing

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    31 min
  • Escape - "Two and Two Make Four" (1954)

    Escape - "Two and Two Make Four" (1954)
    Oct 2 2026
    Escape presents “Two and Two Make Four,” episode 223, originally broadcast on CBS on August 21, 1954. This final-season suspense tale was written by Walter Brown Newman and features Shepard Menken and Joyce McCluskey.

    After recovering from a head wound in Calais, a merchant sailor blacks out and awakens in England with no memory of crossing the Channel. His search for an explanation becomes a tense mystery of missing time, uncertain facts, and an unseen pursuer—against a backdrop that may conceal an impossible route beneath the English Channel.

    Old Time Horror Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

    Chapters:
    00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
    00:37 Original Broadcast
    30:12 Closing

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    30 min
  • The Whistler - "Grave Secret Ep Afrs" (1949)

    The Whistler - "Grave Secret Ep Afrs" (1949)
    Sep 30 2026
    The Whistler presents “Grave Secret,” originally broadcast February 27, 1949. This circulating AFRS version is commonly cataloged as episode 351. Written by Steve Hampton, the suspense drama features Sarah Selby, Howard McNear, and Betty Lou Gerson.

    In the quiet, tree-shaded Eldridge neighborhood, Harriet Eldridge maintains a carefully controlled household routine built around a steady flow of letters from her supposedly absent wealthy employer. But when the employer’s niece arrives unexpectedly from Australia, polite questions begin to threaten a secret that may not stay buried.

    Old Time Horror Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

    Chapters:
    00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
    00:47 Original Broadcast
    27:13 Closing

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    27 min