Classic Radio’s Greatest Mystery Shows, Vol. 5

Summary

The golden age of radio had incredible mystery shows that kept Americans glued to their radio sets. Families gathered around their living room radios to hear their favorite Hollywood stars in spine-chilling radio mystery and horror. In this collection of sixteen episodes, you’ll hear episodes of Suspense starring Rita Hayworth, Joseph Cotten, Hume Cronyn, Lili Palmer, and Mark Stevens; Escape starring William Conrad and Paul Frees; three episodes of The Whistler; Crime Classics starring Lou Merrill; Academy Award Theatre; The Sealed Book; Cabin B-13 starring Arnold Moss; and more! 

Episodes include:

• Academy Award Theatre, 9/11/46 – “Shadow of a Doubt” starring Joseph Cotten
• Cabin B-13, 12/12/48 – “The Bride Vanishes” starring Arnold Moss
• Crime Classics, 10/14/53 – “The Seven Layered Cake of Madame LaFarge” starring Lou Merrill
• Crime Club, 3/27/47 – “Silent Witnesses” starring Raymond Edward Johnson
• Escape, 2/21/50 – “The Red Mark” starring William Conrad and Paul Frees
• The Hall of Fantasy, 3/29/54 – “The Castle of Lavoka” starring Richard Thorne
• The Sealed Book, 8/5/45 – “Murder Must Be Paid For” starring Phillip Clarke
• Suspense, 7/4/46 – “An Evening’s Diversion” starring Leon Ames
• Suspense, 10/3/46 – “Three Times Murder” starring Rita Hayworth
• Suspense, 11/14/46 – “The One That Got Away” starring Hume Cronyn
• Suspense, 12/19/46 – “The Thing in the Window” starring Joseph Cotten
• Suspense, 12/26/46 – “Philomel Cottage” starring Lilli Palmer
• Suspense, 1/2/47 – “Tree of Life” starring Mark Stevens
• The Whistler, 12/17/45 – “Lucky Night” starring Bill Forman
• The Whistler, 1/7/46 – “The Thin Line” starring Joseph Kearns
• The Whistler, 7/15/46 – “Custom Built Blonde” starring Jack Moyles