Mystery x Suspense

Crime Classics | (003) The Checkered Life and Sudden Death of Colonel James Fisk, Jr. | June 29, 1953 00:00 AFRTS (American Forces Radio and Television Service) Broadcast 31:47 Normal Broadcast Plot: Although Colonel James Fisk Junior was a heavy drinker his friends described him as a man who was steady on his feet, so why did he tumble down the stairs in New York’s Grand Central Hotel? He didn’t...

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar | The Henderson Matter (eps 1-5) | November 28, 1955 Plot: A case with a great big question mark. Accident, suicide or just plain murder? The system cue and public service announcements have been deleted. Tim Conners invites Johnny to Montana to celebrate the birth of his child and at the same to time to look into the Henderson matter. It's a case of death under mysteriou...

The Zero Hour (Rod Serling) | Heir Hunters (chapters 3-5) | The storyline was broadcast: November 12 - November 16, 1973 (possibly) Story: Bill S. Ballinger's portrait of an unlikely hero. Starring Ken Berry, Joanne Worley, Edgar Bergen : : : : : You can donate to show your support for my podcast and the time I put into creating and posting every week. Donations...

The Zero Hour (Rod Serling) | Heir Hunters (chapters 1-2 | The storyline was broadcast: November 12 - November 16, 1973 Story: Bill S. Ballinger's portrait of an unlikely hero. Starring Ken Berry, Joanne Worley, Edgar Bergen : : : : : You can donate to show your support for my podcast and the time I put into creating and posting every week. Donations are through...

CBS Radio Mystery Theater | Death by Whose Hands || It's Simply Murder Broadcast: March 26 & 27, 1974 Death by Whose Hands - In the early 20th century, a prosthetic surgeon transplants the hands of a prodigious musician onto the man who was his rival — with deadly repercussions. Starring: Stefan Schnabel, Ira Lewis, Robert Drivus, Marian Seldes, Roger De Koven It's Simply Murder - A...

CBS Radio Mystery Theater | A Christmas Carol | December 24, 1975 Series host E. G. Marshall voices the role of Ebenezer Scrooge in this dramatic retelling of Charles Dickens' classic holiday ghost story. Starring: E. G. Marshall, Evie Juster, Robert Dryden, William Redfield : : : : : You can donate to show your support for my podcast and the time I put into...

Agatha Christie [BBC Radio 4] | Poirot’s Christmas (04) | 1986 Director: Enyd Williams Tyrannical millionaire Simeon Lee has been estranged from most of his family for years. But now, on Christmas Eve, the old man calls them all together once more. Unable to disobey, the children gather uneasily and wonder what their father's intentions are. Does he want to clear up past misunderstandings or cause...

Agatha Christie , Hercule Poirot | The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding | 1985 Poirot is asked by a Mr Jesmond, who is acting as an intermediary to an eastern prince, to help that unfortunate young man with a problem he is having. The prince is due soon to be married to a cousin. : : : : : You can donate to show your support for my podcast and the time I put into creating and posting every week....

CBS Radio Mystery Theater | Ordeal by Fire || Diary of a Madman | Broadcast: March 21 & 25, 1974 02:28 Ordeal by Fire - Murray BurnettMarch 21, 1974A father and daughter are crippled with 3rd degree burns for refusing a $1 million demand by a man who can control elemental fire. It prompts the father to turn his home into a fortress, and his daughter to ask her beau for assi...

Agatha Christie, Hercule Poirot | Hercule Poirot’s Christmas | Broadcast: Wednesday, 24 December, 1986 Dramatised by Michael Bakewell Simeon Lee is a monster to all around him and especially his family - but someone has planned to seek revenge on this particular Christmas Eve. Hercule Poirot: Peter Sallis; Directed By: Enyd Williams; Col Johnson: Manning Wilson; Supt Sugden: Ed...

Agatha Christie [BBC Radio 4] | Poirot’s Christmas (01) | 1986 Director: Enyd Williams Tyrannical millionaire Simeon Lee has been estranged from most of his family for years. But now, on Christmas Eve, the old man calls them all together once more. Unable to disobey, the children gather uneasily and wonder what their father's intentions are. Does he want to clear up past misunderstandings or cause...

The Whistler | 02:23 Malice || October 11, 1942 || A wealthy doctor has two sons. One of them wants to be a doctor; the other definitely doesn't. They both meet up with a girl from the wrong side of the tracks. + The tale of a disapproving Father, the eminent Dr Jacob Benton, who has a burning desire to see his son follow him into a medical career as a surgeon, but his wayward son has other ideas....

CBS Radio Mystery Theater | Frankenstein Revisited || The Ghost at the Gate | Broadcast: March 19 & 20, 1974 02:20 ... Frankenstein Revisited - A news team plans to cover the 400th anniversary of the death of Baron Von Frankenstein — a commemoration the doctor and his creature are eager to crash. Starring: Michael Wager, Leon Janney, Ralph Bell, Evie Juster, Willi...

The Mysterious Traveler | 02:27 (042) Death Laughs Last || September 24, 1944 29:12 (043) The Man the Insects Hated || October 7, 1944 : : : : : You can donate to show your support for my podcast and the time I put into creating and posting every week. Donations are through my duane.media PayPal account: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=MSL7S8FKCSL94 Enjoying my podcast? You can sub...

The Man Called X | (04) Mr Messler and the Insurance Policy | April 24, 1947 The Acme Oil Company is the victim of sabotage in the Middle East. Ken Thurston flies to Kuwait and then a boat to investigate. Herbert Marshall played the role of intelligence agent Ken Thurston/"Mr. X." Leon Belasco played his sidekick, Pegon Zellschmidt. The Man Called X was broadcast on CBS Radio and NB...

The Fat Man | Murder Makes a Ham | Aired from 1946–1951 : : : : : You can donate to show your support for my podcast and the time I put into creating and posting every week. Donations are through my duane.media PayPal account: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=MSL7S8FKCSL94 Enjoying my podcast? You can subscribe to receive new post notices. Thank you for your support. https://otr.dua...

I Love a Mystery | Temple of Vampires, Pts 11-20 || Broadcast: January 16-27, 1950 Plot: While flying over the Central American jungles, the three adventures discover a stowaway. The program closing has been deleted. The story line was previously used on the series from January 22, 1940 to February 16, 1940 and from August 22, 1944 to September 18, 1944. + Part 1 of this 20 part story in which Reg...

CBS Radio Mystery Theater | The Fall of the House of Usher || Sea of Troubles | March 14 & 18, 1974 The Fall of the House of Usher - An adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe's classic tale about an insane heir, his cataleptic sister, and macabre incidents that tear apart both a house and a family. Starring: Kevin McCarthy, Arnold Moss, Marian Seldes, Robert Dryden Se...

The Adventures of the Thin Man | Nora is drugged (a.k.a. Mysterious Meow) | Broadcast: October 6, 1944 Plot: Nick is up and dressed early in the morning and very worried because Nora didn’t return home after a night out last night. He then receives a strange phone call from a man who says he is going to be married to Nora. When Nora arrives home she is deliriously happy and can’t remember a thing....

Suspense | Menace in Wax || The Body Snatchers | November 17 & 24, 1942 : : : : : You can donate to show your support for my podcast and the time I put into creating and posting every week. Donations are through my duane.media PayPal account: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=MSL7S8FKCSL94 Enjoying my podcast? You can subscribe to receive new post notices. Thank you for your supp...

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar | The Amy Bradshaw Matter, Eps 1-5 | November 21-25, 1955 A famous actress has been threatened with death! Amy Bradshaw is a beautiful actress in the theatre, but there is a threat to her life. Johnny Dollar is on the scene to get to the bottom of it. : : : : : You can donate to show your support for my podcast and the time I put into creating and posting every week. Don...

I Love a Mystery | Temple of Vampires, Pts 1- 10 (Tony Randall, Mercedes McCambridge) || January 2-13, 1950 Plot: While flying over the Central American jungles, the three adventures discover a stowaway. The program closing has been deleted. The story line was previously used on the series from January 22, 1940 to February 16, 1940 and from August 22, 1944 to September 18, 1944. + Part 1 of this 2...

CBS Radio Mystery Theater | A Sacrifice in Blood || A Little Night Murder | Broadcast: March 12 & 13, 1974 A Sacrifice in Blood - Two archeologists discover and adopt a baby boy found in an ancient Aztec temple — much to their own regret. Starring: Patricia Roe, Ralph Bell, Ian Martin, Don Scardino A Little Night Murder - A serial killer stalks women in his town, all to fulfill a chi...

Mystery Playhouse | Lady in the Morgue | May 15, 1945 A woman commits suicide yet her body’s missing. The morgue attendant is murdered and the clues point to a redheaded left-handed undertaker. Detective O’Malley hides in the morgue unaware that he is being stalked by the murderer. : : : : : You can donate to show your support for my podcast and the time I put into creating and posting every week....

Murder at Midnight | The Heavy Death |  November 4, 1946 KFI, Los Angeles origination, Cowan syndication, World transcription. A mad scientist capable of transmuting the elements in a man's body...and who was as heavy as lead. : : : : : You can donate to show your support for my podcast and the time I put into creating and posting every week. Donations are through my duane.media PayPal accoun...