Dwight Allen

Classic Streams: Old Time Retro Radio

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Popular radio programs of the 1930s, 1940s, 1950s and 1960s

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Dwight Allen

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Society

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Latest episode

Oct 6, 2026

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Episodes

CBS Radio Mystery Theater: I Warn You Three Times (01-12-1974) 27.09.2025

This story delves into the mysterious and suspenseful world of witches, focusing on a story of love, trust, and betrayal. It explores the complexities of relationships, particularly between a husband and wife, as they navigate a series of mysterious events surrounding a disappearance. The narrative unfolds with accusations, revelations, and a dark confrontation that leads to a tragic conclusion, l...

Lights Out: The Organ (06-08-1943) 26.09.2025

The story explores the themes of health, supernatural occurrences, and family dynamics through a narrative involving ironized yeast, a mysterious rental property, and the haunting experiences of a family. The dialogue culminates in a reflection on the nature of the supernatural and its impact on the characters' lives. Imagine moving into a seemingly perfect rented house, only to discover that...

The Adventures of Philip Marlowe: Friend From Detroit (03-05-1949) 25.09.2025

The story follows the thrilling adventures of Philip Marlowe, a private detective, as he navigates a complex web of intrigue, murder, and deception. The story begins with a late-night call that pulls Marlowe into a dangerous situation involving a woman in distress and a mysterious bullet hole. As the investigation unfolds, Marlowe encounters various characters, each with their own secrets and moti...

The Shadow: The Ghost Walks Again (03-09-1941) 24.09.2025

In this thrilling episode of The Shadow, we delve into the mysterious tale of Sir Roger Mathis, a ghost haunting a small New England village. As Lamont Cranston, the Shadow, investigates a series of murders linked to the ghost, he uncovers dark secrets and confronts the malevolent forces at play. The story unfolds with eerie encounters, a village meeting filled with tension, and a climactic showdo...

Suspense: To Find Help (Frank Sinatra, Agnes Moorehead) (01-18-1945) 23.09.2025

The story unfolds a tense narrative involving Mrs. Gillis and a peculiar young man named Howard Wilton, who comes to work in her home. As the story progresses, Mrs. Gillis becomes increasingly uneasy about Howard's behavior, leading to a series of confrontations that reveal deeper themes of trust, fear, and the struggle for control. The climax builds as Mrs. Gillis finds herself in a dangerous...

The Green Hornet: The Reward Claimers (06-27-1943) 22.09.2025

This story delves into the thrilling adventures of the Green Hornet, a daring crime-fighter who battles public enemies. The narrative unfolds with the introduction of key characters, the investigation into the Green Hornet's supposed demise, and the intricate plot involving espionage and betrayal. As the story progresses, the tension escalates leading to a dramatic confrontation and resolution...

The Fat Man: Order For Murder (Originally aired between 01-21-1946 and 09-26-1951) 21.09.2025

In this thrilling radio drama, we follow Brad Runyon, the Fat Man, as he navigates a web of deceit, murder, and supernatural elements in a story set against the backdrop of Washington D.C. The narrative unfolds with Runyon encountering a mysterious figure on a dark road, leading him to a confrontation with Major Smith and a series of events that reveal the complexities of love, betrayal, and reven...

CBS Radio Mystery Theater: Honeymoon With Death (01-11-1974) 20.09.2025

This story unfolds a gripping narrative involving a woman named Jennifer who believes her husband, Howard, has been murdered. As the story progresses, it delves into themes of mental health, reality versus hallucination, and the complexities of human relationships. The tension escalates as a police officer investigates the scene, leading to shocking revelations about the nature of Jennifer's e...

Lights Out: Ugliest Man In the World (06-01-1943) 19.09.2025

This story explores the themes of identity, trauma, and the quest for love through the narrative of 'The Ugliest Man in the World' by Arch Obler. The protagonist grapples with his self-image and the impact of childhood experiences on his adult life, culminating in a poignant reflection on acceptance and the nature of love. Takeaways The story highlights the impact of childhood trauma on se...

The Adventures of Philip Marlowe: The Lonesome Reunion (02-12-1949) 18.09.2025

In this thrilling episode of Philip Marlowe, the detective finds himself embroiled in a complex web of crime and deception in Lonesome, Arizona. Tasked with retrieving a mysterious black bag filled with valuable papers, Marlowe encounters a series of dangerous characters, including Joe Gordon and Marty Stopka. As he delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a bank heist from two years prior and the...

The Shadow: The Murder Underground (03-09-1941) 17.09.2025

The story unfolds a dramatic narrative involving a boarder who becomes entangled in a web of deception and crime. As characters navigate suspicion and hidden agendas, they uncover a connection to a larger scheme involving stolen goods and a confrontation with danger. The story culminates in a tense escape and a reflection on the events that transpired. In this thrilling episode of "The Shadow...

Suspense: Drive-In (Nancy Kelly) (01-11-1945) 16.09.2025

This story revolves around a suspenseful narrative set in Hollywood, where a drive-in car hop encounters a mysterious doctor after a rainy night. The story unfolds with themes of desperation, danger, and the unexpected twists of fate, culminating in a tense confrontation that reveals dark secrets and choices made in the past. In this gripping episode of "Suspense," a routine night at a H...

The Green Hornet: Rats of a Feather (06-20-1943) 15.09.2025

The story revolves around the Green Hornet's investigation into a black market meat operation that leads to food poisoning incidents. The narrative unfolds through various characters, including the Green Hornet, his sidekick Kato, and the victims of the black market, as they navigate the dangers of crime and corruption in their quest for justice. In this gripping episode, Green Hornet takes on...

The Fat Man: Nineteenth Pearl (Originally aired between 01-21-1946 and 09-26-1951) 14.09.2025

Join us as we delve into the captivating world of Dashiell Hammett's Fat Man detective series. In this episode, we explore the origins and influence of this iconic character, uncovering the inspiration behind Hammett's creation and the lasting impact on detective fiction. Key Highlights: Introduction to the Fat Man series and its significance in detective literature. Insights into Dashiell...

CBS Radio Mystery Theater: No Hiding Place (01-10-1974) 13.09.2025

The CBS Radio Mystery Theater episode No Place to Hide tells the bleak and suspenseful story of Charles Powell, a man living under an assumed identity. Once wrongly convicted of murder, he escaped prison and was mistakenly declared dead after a charred body was misidentified as his. Freed by this accident, he built a respectable life, became a rising executive, and became engaged to his boss’s dau...

Lights Out: Little Old Lady (05-25-1943) 12.09.2025

The story revolves around a mysterious and eerie journey to Aunt Harriet's house, where strange occurrences unfold, leading to a shocking revelation about Aunt Harriet's true nature. The narrative intertwines themes of health, represented by ironized yeast, and the supernatural, culminating in a chilling conclusion. Takeaways Ironized yeast can help with vitamin B1 and iron deficiencies. T...

The Adventures of Philip Marlowe: The Long Rope (02-05-1949) 11.09.2025

In this thrilling episode of 'The Adventures of Philip Marlowe', the private detective finds himself entangled in a web of murder and deceit surrounding a valuable rope of pearls. As he investigates the death of Mr. Veneta and the disappearance of the pearls, Marlowe uncovers hidden motives, family secrets, and a connection to a murdered waitress. The story unfolds with twists and turns, l...

The Shadow: The Chess Club Murders (02-23-1941) 10.09.2025

In this thrilling episode of 'The Shadow', we delve into a murder mystery set in a chess club, where tensions run high and secrets abound. The story unfolds as the Shadow investigates the murder of Judge Walker, revealing a web of deceit, rivalry, and a chilling connection to a book written by the judge himself. As the plot thickens, the Shadow must navigate through clues, confront suspect...

Suspense: A Thing of Beauty (June Duprez) (12-28-1944) 09.09.2025

This story presents a captivating tale of suspense featuring the story of Madeleine Tremaine, a celebrated actress entangled in a murder mystery. The narrative unfolds through her recollections, revealing themes of crime, passion, and the complexities of love. As the story progresses, listeners are drawn into the emotional turmoil and dramatic events that shape Madeleine's life, culminating in...

The Green Hornet: The White Ticket (06-13-1943) 08.09.2025

In the shadowy world of crime and corruption, The Green Hornet emerges as an unexpected hero. With a mission to dismantle the networks of public enemies, this masked vigilante takes justice into his own hands, challenging the status quo and fighting for a safer society. The Green Hornet's Mission: The Green Hornet's mission is clear: to expose and eradicate the criminal underworld that thr...

The Fat Man: Nightmare Murder (Originally aired between 01-21-1946 and 09-26-1951) 07.09.2025

In this gripping episode, the Fat Man, a detective, is drawn into a complex murder case involving George Dutton, who believes he has killed a girl named Lydia Bradshaw. As the story unfolds, the detective navigates through layers of deception, hallucinations, and the dark underbelly of crime, ultimately revealing the truth behind Lydia's fate and the motives of those involved. Takeaways The im...

CBS Radio Mystery Theater: Lost Dog (01-09-1974) 06.09.2025

The story revolves around the psychological drama of Julia Smollett, who is terrified of dogs due to a traumatic childhood incident. Her husband, George, desires a dog, leading to conflict in their marriage. Julia seeks help through hypnotherapy to confront her fears, uncovering deep-seated guilt related to her past. The story explores themes of fear, trauma, and the complexities of domestic relat...

Lights Out: Spider (05-18-1943) 05.09.2025

In the quiet town of Maplewood, a chilling discovery has sent ripples through the community. It all began on a foggy morning when a local jogger stumbled upon a scene straight out of a mystery novel—a body, lifeless and enigmatic, lying in the woods. This unexpected find has sparked a whirlwind of questions and theories, leaving everyone on edge. The Discovery: The jogger, a long-time resident of...

The Adventures of Philip Marlowe: The Easy Mark (01-29-1949) 04.09.2025

In the dimly lit streets of Los Angeles, where shadows hold secrets and danger lurks at every corner, private detective Philip Marlowe finds himself entangled in a web of deceit and blackmail. The case involves Ross Gilbert, a man with a past as murky as the city's underbelly. As Marlowe delves deeper, he uncovers layers of intrigue that challenge his wit and resolve. The Case Unfolds: Marlowe...

The Shadow: The Phantom Voyage (02-16-1941) 03.09.2025

Caught in the throes of a deceptive Florida storm, Lamont Cranston and Margo Lane find themselves battling the elements and uncovering a mystery at sea. Their adventure begins with a simple fishing trip that quickly turns into a fight for survival. The Storm's Wrath: As the storm clouds gather, Lamont and Margo realize the severity of their situation. The boat's engine fails, leaving them...

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