Strange Tales (Old Time Radio)

We hear from The Creaking Door on this weeks episode with their program titled, Who Stopped The Train? from November 16, 1964. Download StrangeTales155

On this episode of Strange Tales, we’ll rejoin Raymond for another story from the Inner Sanctum.  We’ll hear Strange Passenger, which first aired August 31, 1952. Download StrangeTales154

Our strange tale comes from The Key this week.  We’ll hear What Happens When You Die?, which aired sometime in 1956. Download StrangeTales153

The Strange Dr. Weird aired in 1945 as a summer replacement for The Shadow.  26 episodes were produced, each around 12 minutes in length.  We’ll hear The Man Who Lived Twice from January 30, 1945, and The Ghost Ship from April 24, 1945. Download StrangeTales152

This week, our foray into the world of the weird leads us to Inner Sanctum.  From April 22, 1944 here is Melody Of Death. Download StrangeTales151

This week on Strange Tales, we’ll hear from The Haunting Hour.  Homicide House was the 1944 audition for the series, though this may be a later broadcast of the story. Download StrangeTales150

This week on Strange Tales we’ll hear from The Sealed Book.  The series aired for 26 episodes between March and September of 1945, airing this story titled To Have And To Hold on August 12 of that year. Download StrangeTales149

The Mysterious Traveler provides our strange tale this week.  From May 25, 1947 we’ll hear Mind Over Murder. Next week, The Sealed Book! Download StrangeTales148

We wrap up our month long salute to evil ventriloquist dummies with this one from The Creaking Door.  Here’s The Dummy, which first aired May 18, 1964. Download StrangeTales147

On this episode of Strange Tales, we’ll hear from Suspense with an adaptation of a story by Ray Bradbury titled, Riabouchinska.  This one was originally broadcast November 13, 1947. Download StrangeTales146

Here’s another story revolving around a dummy.  It’s the audition episode of Escape titled, Dead Of Night.  It first aired March 21, 1947. Download StrangeTales145

Inner Sanctum kicks off our month of stories featuring ventriloquist dummies with, The Deadly Dummy.  This one first aired January 24, 1949. Don’t forget our vampire Wednesday’s and undead Saturday’s on The Horror this month as well! Download StrangeTales144

We’ll hear from The Clock this week, a series first produced for ABC which ran from 1946 to 1948.  It was revived by the Australian Broadcasting Company in 1955.  From the Australian edition, here’s The Past Or The Present, from February 14, 1956. Download StrangeTales143

More from Wyllis Cooper’s Quiet, Please! today.  This episode was first broadcast January 23, 1949.  It’s titled Summer Goodbye. Download StrangeTales142

On this episode of Strange Tales, we’ll hear more from Suspense.  This episode is titled It’s All In Your Mind, and first aired July 20, 1958. Download StrangeTales141