CBS Radio Mystery Theater (Restoration)

0486 - Demon Lover (5/27/1976) Written by Sam Dann. Directed by Himan Brown. Cast: Mandel Kramer; Marian Seldes; Bryna Raeburn; Earl Hammond. A college professor finds himself the unwilling object of a colleague's obsessive, and violent, romantic advances.

0485 - A Mexican Standoff (5/24/1976) Written by Ian Martin. Directed by Himan Brown. Cast: Joe Silver; Catherine Byers; Robert Dryden; Sam Gray. After small-town Nebraska mailman George Adams is honored as "Mr. Good Citizen USA," he and his wife are invited to an all-expenses-paid trip to Mexico City.

0484 - The Walking Dead (5/20/1976) Written by Alfred Bester. Directed by Himan Brown. Cast: Paul Hecht; Rosemary Rice; Jack Grimes; Joan Shay; Gilbert Mack. On a planet where crime is unknown, an organically-constructed android servant becomes tired of his work and goes on a deadly spree of violence.

0483 - Blind Witness (5/17/1976) Written by Sam Dann. Directed by Himan Brown. Cast: Patricia Elliott; Carmen Matthews; Leon Janney; Bryna Raeburn; Earl Hammond. Police, and the assailant, are on the hunt to find a blind woman who unknowingly witnessed the murder of a pharmacist.

0482 - The Secret Sharer (5/13/1976) Written by Elizabeth Pennell. Directed by Himan Brown. Adaptation of a story by Joseph Conrad. Cast: Norman Rose; Mandel Kramer; William Redfield; Court Benson. An adaptation of Joseph Conrad's short story about a fugitive, his alter ego, and the ship captain who accommodates them both.

0481 - The Ghost of San Juan Hill (5/10/1976) Written by Sam Dann. Directed by Himan Brown. Cast: Jack Grimes; Marian Haley; William Redfield; Bryna Raeburn; Ian Martin. A couple's wedding plans are disrupted by the bride's deceased husband, who had supposedly perished while charging up San Juan Hill in the Spanish–American War.

0480 - What A Change in Hilda (5/6/1976) Written by Bob Juhren. Directed by Himan Brown. Cast: Lois Nettleton; Robert L. Green; Bryna Raeburn; Nat Polen; Himan Brown (uncredited). * Impressed by its results on her untalented friend (who is now a top concert singer), Hilda Turner starts seeing a doctor who claims anyone can attain their heart's desire solely through meditation. The charge for the s...

0479 - The Cornstarch Killer (5/3/1976) Written by Sam Dann. Directed by Himan Brown. Cast: Robert Dryden; Marian Seldes; Earl Hammond. Police are baffled by a series of murders; the perpetrator appears to be a virtuous woman who can bring the wrath of God down on anyone who approaches her with impure intentions.

0478 - Two Plus Two Equals Death (4/29/1976) Written by Alfred Bester. Directed by Himan Brown. Cast: Marian Seldes; William Redfield; Robert Dryden; Sam Gray. Peter Gerard takes his father's place in a traveling circus act and falls in love with one of the show's ballerinas who, unfortunately for Peter, has a cruel identical twin sister.

0477 - The Three Elders of Lifeboat Landing (4/26/1976) Written by Roy Winsor. Directed by Himan Brown. Cast: Mason Adams; Ann Sheppard; Mandel Kramer; Robert Phelps; Guy Sorel. A New York hamlet seems to be an idyllic place (clean air, no crime, etc.) but as an inquiring reporter soon finds out, anyone who disturbs such bliss, in any way, must pay a steep price.

0476 - The Serpent of the Nile (4/25/1976) Written by Ian Martin. Directed by Himan Brown. Adaptation of a story by William Shakespeare. Cast: Kevin McCarthy; Lois Nettleton; Carol Teitel; Robert Dryden; Russell Horton; Paul Hecht. This is a retelling of Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra in which a Roman politician is beguiled by the queen of Egypt.

0475 - The Prince of Evil (4/24/1976) Written by Ian Martin. Directed by Himan Brown. Adaptation of a story by William Shakespeare. Cast: Howard DaSilva; Evie Juster; Court Benson; Hetty Galen; Earl Hammond; Ian Martin. A man with loads of charm proceeds with his bloody ascension to the throne in this vivid retelling of Shakespeare's Richard III.

0474 - Long Live the King is Dead (4/23/1976) Written by Ian Martin. Directed by Himan Brown. Adaptation of a story by William Shakespeare. Cast: Tony Roberts; Ian Martin; Arnold Moss; Evie Juster; Bob Kaliban. A retelling of Shakespeare's Hamlet, in which an heir to the Danish throne seeks revenge after his murderous uncle claims the crown.

0473 - The Green Eyed Monster (4/22/1976) Written by Ian Martin. Directed by Himan Brown. Adaptation of a story by William Shakespeare. Cast: Arnold Moss; Marian Seldes; Joan Arless; Court Benson; Ralph Bell; Ian Martin. Misplaced jealousy and blind rage drive a military commander to commit the ultimate betrayal against his beloved wife in this adaptation of Shakespeare's Othello.

0472 - The Love Song of Death (4/21/1976) Written by Ian Martin. Directed by Himan Brown. Adaptation of a story by William Shakespeare. Cast: Kristoffer Tabori; Morgan Fairchild; Joan Shay; Bob Kaliban; Guy Sorel; Earl Hammond. An adaptation of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, a tale of star-crossed lovers in the middle of a blood feud between their families.

0471 - The Assassination (4/20/1976) Written by Ian Martin. Directed by Himan Brown. Adaptation of a story by William Shakespeare. Cast: Norman Rose; Robert Dryden; Joan Shay; Russell Horton; Ian Martin. Adapted from Shakespeare's Julius Caesar, this episode chronicles Caesar's final victories, his murder, and its aftermath.

0470 - Murder Most Foul (4/19/1976) Written by Ian Martin. Directed by Himan Brown. Adaptation of a story by William Shakespeare. Cast: Kevin McCarthy; Carol Teitel; William Redfield; Court Benson; Russell Horton. Scottish warriors Macbeth and Banquo encounter a trio of witches who make a series of chilling prophecies. CBSRMT Trivia: This episode is the first of seven consecutive adaptations of Sh...

0469 - Strange Passenger (4/15/1976) Written by Roy Winsor. Directed by Himan Brown. Cast: Nat Polen; Bob Kaliban; Evie Juster; Ian Martin; Frank Behrens. Out of work, and disenchanted with his profession anyway, a lawyer volunteers to fly off to a distant planet and receive training by aliens.

0468 - Wishes Can Be Fatal (4/13/1976) Written by Roy Winsor. Directed by Himan Brown. Cast: Carmen Matthews; Teri Keane; Gordon Gould; Jennifer Harmon; Russell Horton. A nursing home resident uses the mysterious power of needlepoint embroidery to torment her wicked daughter-in-law.

0467 - The Safe Judge (4/12/1976) Written by Sam Dann. Directed by Himan Brown. Cast: Patsy Bruder; Robert Dryden; Bryna Raeburn; Earl Hammond; William Redfield. An upstanding judge finds his reputation on the line when he's pressured to clear a gangster's son of drug possession charges.

0466 - Fool's Gold (4/9/1976) Written by Ian Martin. Directed by Himan Brown. Cast: Mason Adams; Teri Keane; Sam Gray; Court Benson. A college professor indulges his obsession for finding a dead pirate's sunknen (and heavily cursed) treasure.

0465 - Sleeping Dogs (4/8/1976) Written by Murray Burnett. Directed by Himan Brown. Cast: Marian Seldes; Court Benson; Guy Sorel; Robert Maxwell. Against all recommendations from his colleagues, her current husband, and the American consular, the wife of a paratrooper who lost his life in World War II ventures to Paris to search for the French Resistance fighter who betrayed her husband to Nazi fo...

0464 - The Paradise Cafe (4/7/1976) Written by Sam Dann. Directed by Himan Brown. Cast: Court Benson; Evie Juster; William Redfield; Len Gochman. A notorious tycoon confesses a heinous crime to his psychiatrist, in an effort to exorcise the murderous demon that possesses him.

0463 - The Boy Wonder (4/6/1976) Written by Alfred Bester. Directed by Himan Brown. Cast: William Redfield; Robert Dryden; Ken Harvey; Martha Greenhouse; Dan Ocko. * A school principal, a lawyer, and other adults go on a mad search for Stuart Buchanan and his friends all because of the 10-year-old Stuart’s school composition.

0462 - Time Killer (4/5/1976) Written by Arnold Moss. Directed by Himan Brown. Cast: Mandel Kramer; Rosemary Rice; Jackson Beck; Russell Horton; Arnold Moss. Believing time is as elastic as space, a parapsychology professor transports himself to the early period of the Great Depression.