Stars on Suspense (Old Time Radio)
Summary: Presenting the biggest legends of Hollywood starring in "Suspense," radio's outstanding theater of thrills! Each week, we'll hear two chillers from this old time radio classic featuring one of the all-time great stars of stage and screen.
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This week, Sam Jaffe makes his one and only trip to "Suspense" in a sixty-minute adaptation of Dorothy Sayers' "Suspicion" (4/3/48).
This week, Edmond O'Brien returns in a rare sixty-minute episode of "Suspense" - "The Blind Spot" (5/1/48).
Happy Halloween! Our star this week is Ralph Edwards, and we'll hear him in "Ghost Hunt" (6/23/49) - one of the scariest radio shows of all time. Plus a Halloween episode of "Truth or Consequences" hosted by Edwards (10/30/48), and as a bonus another one of radio's most terrifying tales.
This week, Ozzie and Harriet play themselves on "Suspense" in "Mr. Diogenes" (1/26/50). Plus - a Halloween episode of their radio sitcom (10/31/48).
This week, Paul Muni makes his only appearance on "Suspense" as a haunted composer in "The Search for Henri Le Fevre" (7/6/44). Plus, he recreates his performance in "The Story of Louis Pasteur" on "The Lux Radio Theatre" (11/22/36).
This week, May Whitty plays elderly ladies both clever and cruel in two appearances on "Suspense" - "The Black Shawl" (7/27/44) and "My Dear Niece" (1/24/46).
This week, William Powell makes his final visits to "radio's outstanding theater of thrills" in "The Man Who Cried Wolf" (2/9/53) and "The Barking Death" (3/1/54).
Lloyd Bridges didn't pick the wrong week to headline "Stars on Suspense." We'll hear him in "Chicken Feed" (4/21/57) and "Pigeon in the Cage" (8/11/57).
It's the 150th episode of "Stars on Suspense," and it's Vincent Price's fifth visit to the podcast. We'll hear him in "The Green and Gold String" (6/9/57) and "The Pit and the Pendulum" (11/10/57).
This week, James Stewart takes his final bow on "Suspense" in "Consequence" (5/19/49) and "The Rescue" (4/19/51). Plus - the audition recording for his western radio drama "The Six Shooter."
This week, Linda Darnell elevates a so-so script in her only visit to "Suspense" - "A Killing in Las Vegas" (2/25/52). We'll also hear her in a visit with Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis (2/22/52).
This week, William Holden takes his final bow on "Suspense" in "Needle in the Haystack" (11/9/53) and "The Outer Limit" (2/15/54).
This week, Frank Lovejoy lends his seasoned voice to two old time radio thrillers: "The Wreck of the Old 97" (3/17/52) and "The Frightened City" (11/10/52).
This week, Lloyd Nolan steps back on to the "Suspense" stage for two more radio thrillers: "Nineteen Deacon Street" (11/22/45) and "Green-Eyed Monster" (4/17/47).
Today in a bonus episode, we're saluting Alfred Hitchcock for his birthday with an old time radio recreation of "Strangers on a Train" from the Lux Radio Theatre (12/3/51).