The Horror! (Old Time Radio)

It’s the CBS Radio Mystery Theater on this episode of The Horror.  We’ll hear their story from March 10, 1977 titled, The Pleading Voice. Download TheHorror448

On today’s episode we’ll hear from Dark Fantasy with The Edge Of The Shadow.  That episode first aired April 10, 1942. Carlo wrote in asking to hear two other shows from that series, but as only partial episodes of them exist, I’ll make them available here. Download TheHorror447

It’s Lights Out this week with the episode from April 6, 1943 titled, Super Feature.  The story had been originally broadcast March 16, 1938. Download TheHorror446

Today we’ll hear a request from Ethan for an episode from Theater 10:30 titled, Ghost Town Hermit (no air date for this one).  Ethan just finished a documentary on ghost towns called “Ghosts of the West”, which you can find more information about at ghostsofthewestmovie.com.  Thanks for the suggestion, Ethan. Download TheHorror445

We’ll hear from The Hall Of Fantasy this time, and their adaptation of the Bram Stoker story The Judges House.  This is one of the few surviving early episodes of the series, and first aired April 6, 1947. Download TheHorror444

There are a couple of versions of The Horla out there, but only this one features Peter Lorre!  Matt wrote in and asked to hear this episode by Mystery In The Air.  It was originally broadcast August 21, 1947.  Thanks for the suggestion, Matt! Download TheHorror443

On this episode of The Horror, we’ll hear a story based on O. Henry’s The Furnished Room as done by the CBS Radio Mystery Theater.  This adaptation is titled Don’t Die Without Me, and first aired January 13, 1977. Download TheHorror442

On this episode of The Horror, we’ll hear from Lights Out.  The Sea was one of the earlier scripts used on this show, being aired first September 16, 1936, though the version we’ll hear is most likely from its second airing on March 2, 1943. Download TheHorror441

The Weird Circle was produced between 1943 and 1945, and aired first over NBC stations.  This episode, The Bride Of Death, was originally broadcast sometime in 1945. Download TheHorror440

Here’s another story pulled from the depths of The Hermit’s Cave.  Airing from 1936 to 1947, the series produced over 500 shows.  We’ll hear The Black Band (original air date unknown). Download TheHorror439

The Black Mass aired during the mid 1960′s, and produced radio adaptations of classic horror short-stories.  The one we’ll  hear today features a story by Henry James first published in 1908 titled, The Jolly Corner.  This episode first aired in November of 1964. Download TheHorror438

John wrote in and suggested it might be time again to hear The Thing On The Fourble Board from Quiet Please.  If this one is new to you, you’re in for a treat.  If it is not, I hope you enjoy hearing it again!  This episode first aired August 9, 1948. Download TheHorror437

Today we’ll hear an episode from the first series titled Arch Oboler’s Plays (there would be two more) which aired from March of 1939, to March of 1940.  This episode, Another World, aired July 29, 1939. Download TheHorror436

This episode of The Horror features a story by Dark Fantasy titled The Man With The Scarlet Satchel.  This one first aired March 6, 1942. Download TheHorror435

More from Beyond Midnight on this episode, with a show both suggested and supplied by Jay.  It’s titled Smee, and first aired December 27, 1968.  Thanks, Jay! Download TheHorror434