The Horror! (Old Time Radio)

Based on the Wilkie Collins story of the same name, we’ll hear an episode titled Mad Monkton from The Weird Circle.  Produced between 1943 and 1945, this syndicated series aired over various stations at various times.  This episode may have originally aired sometime in 1944. Download Horror418

On this episode of The Horror, we’ll from Theater 10:30.  This series aired from September 1968 through 1971, though air dates for particular episodes are unavailable.  This one is titled The Screaming Skull. Download Horror417

On this episode of The Horror, we’ll dig around in the back of The Hermit’s Cave for an episode we first heard some time ago.  Here’s The Vampire’s Desire.  It’s original air date is unknown. Download TheHorror416

More from Lights Out on this episode.  We’ll hear their program from September 21, 1943 titled Mirage. Back Saturday with some Hermit’s Cave! Download TheHorror415

We’ll hear from The Columbia Workshop today, with an episode titled Double Exposure.  This episode had originally aired February 15, 1940. Download TheHorror414

Amanda wrote in asking for a bit more from Vincent Price.  Here’s Vincent in the Suspense adaptation of The Pit And The Pendulum, which first aired November 10, 1957.  Four years later, Price would appear in another telling of this tale, this time for the silver screen in Roger Corman’s 1961 film version. Download TheHorror413

Today we’ll hear from the CBS Radio Mystery Theater, and their adaptation of the M.R. James story Casting The Runes.  From March 4, 1974 here’s This Will Kill You. Download TheHorror412

Our episode today was suggested by Erica, it’s one of her favorites along with many other listeners. From December 5, 1946 here’s The House In Cypress Canyon by Suspense. Thanks for the suggestion Erica! Download TheHorror411

Today’s show features an eight episode series produced by the Far East Network of Armed Forces Radio called Macabre.  We’ll hear The House In The Garden, which first aired December 4, 1961. Download TheHorror410

We’ll hear another fantastic tale from The Hall Of Fantasy for today’s show.  The Black Figurine Of Death first aired January 26, 1953.  You can read more about this series on the wiki. Download TheHorror409

The Weird Circle brings us an episode based on a story by Hans Christian Anderson titled The Shadow.  This episode first aired sometime between 1943 and 1945. Download TheHorror408

We’ll hear from Lights Out on this episode of The Horror, and an episode suggested by Saul titled What The Devil? This one first aired October 6, 1942. What’s your favorite episode? Send the title in to relicradio@gmail.com and I’ll play it! Download TheHorror407

On this episode we’ll hear from The Witch’s Tale with an early example of radio horror titled Rock-A-Bye Baby.  This one first aired August 2, 1934. Download TheHorror406

We hear from Inner Sanctum on the show today.  As suggested by Shalane, here’s The Creeping Wall.  This episode first aired January 8, 1946. Download TheHorror405

On this episode we’ll hear from Creeps By Night.  From May 16, 1944 here’s The Walking Dead. Download TheHorror404