Classic Radio’s Greatest Mystery Shows, Vol. 5

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 CottenCabin B-13, 12/12/48 – “The Bride Vanishes” starring Arnold MossCrime Classics, 10/14/53 – “The Seven Layered Cake of Madame LaFarge” starring Lou MerrillCrime Club, 3/27/47 – “Silent Witnesses” starring Raymond Edward JohnsonEscape, 2/21/50 – “The Red Mark” starring William Conrad and Paul FreesThe Hall of Fantasy, 3/29/54 – “The Castle of Lavoka” starring Richard ThorneThe Sealed Book, 8/5/45 – “Murder Must Be Paid For” starring Phillip ClarkeSuspense, 7/4/46 – “An Evening’s Diversion” starring Leon AmesSuspense, 10/3/46 – “Three Times Murder” starring Rita HayworthSuspense, 11/14/46 – “The One That Got Away” starring Hume CronynSuspense, 12/19/46 – “The Thing in the Window” starring Joseph CottenSuspense, 12/26/46 – “Philomel Cottage” starring Lilli PalmerSuspense, 1/2/47 – “Tree of Life” starring Mark StevensThe Whistler, 12/17/45 – “Lucky Night” starring Bill FormanThe Whistler, 1/7/46 – “The Thin Line” starring Joseph KearnsThe Whistler, 7/15/46 – “Custom Built Blonde” starring Jack Moyles