Presenting the best detectives from the Golden Age of Radio. Each week, we'll bring you an episode starring one of Old Time Radio's greatest detectives and the story behind the show. Join us for adventures of Philip Marlowe, Sam Spade, Johnny Dollar, and many more.
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Relic Radio Science Fiction brings you old time radio stories from sci-fi's greatest writers, as well as original stories for shows like Dimension X, X Minus 1, 2000 Plus, Beyond Tomorrow, and much more! Travel through space and time as they saw it all those years ago.
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Burns and Allen was an American comedy duo consisting of George Burns and his wife, Gracie Allen. They worked together as a comedy team in vaudeville, films, radio and television and achieved great success over four decades.
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The Jack Benny Show AKA The Jello Program AKA The Lucky Strike Program aired from the 1930's right through to the 1950's. Each week your host, John Henderson, brings an episode from that week 60-80 years ago. It's old, yet still as funny as ever. "The Jack Benny program, starring Jack Benny with Mary Livingstone, Phil Harris, Rochester, Dennis Day, and yours truly Don Wilson"
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The best Old Time Radio adventures in crime, mystery, espionage and suspense! Relic Radio Thrillers delivers the ticking time bombs, mysterious crime scenes, and the cloak and dagger action that today's armchair adventurer demands!
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Echoes from the Past: The Radio Shows that Defined an Era takes you on a journey through the golden age of radio, revisiting the iconic shows that shaped entertainment history. From thrilling mysteries to heartfelt comedies, we explore the voices, stories, and personalities that captured the hearts of millions. Tune in each week to relive the magic of classic radio and discover how these timeless broadcasts continue to influence modern media.
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I Love a Mystery Podcast: Embark on a thrilling journey with I Love a Mystery, a captivating revival of the iconic American radio drama series that originally aired from 1939 to 1944. This podcast brings to life the adventures of three charismatic friends—Jack Packard, Doc Long, and Reggie York—who operate the A-1 Detective Agency and traverse the globe in pursuit of excitement and intrigue. Each episode is a masterfully crafted blend of suspense, action, and camaraderie, as the trio tackles ...
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https://www.OldTimeRetroRadio.com Step back into the shadowy world of classic detective tales, suspense thrillers, and noir-era intrigue with Old Time Mystery Radio. This curated collection brings together the greatest mystery programs of the golden age, featuring hard-boiled investigators, sinister secrets, and cases that twist deeper with every clue. Restored and remastered from the original broadcasts, each episode preserves the atmospheric tension, sharp storytelling, and unforgettable c ...
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The Shiver Show brings you the most spine-tingling tales of crime, horror, and sci-fi from the golden age of radio. This was an era before TV, before screens—when families huddled around the radio, hearts pounding, as stories of suspense crackled through the airwaves. From the 1930s to the 1960s, these Old Time Radio dramas captured imaginations like nothing else—and you can hear them now. Carefully curated and lovingly remastered to cut the static but keep the chills, The Shiver Show brings ...
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The Green Hornet is an American radio adventure series that debuted in 1936 and introduced the character of the Green Hornet, a masked vigilante.
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https://www.OldTimeRetroRadio.com Step into a universe of cosmic wonder, strange worlds, and visionary storytelling with Old Time Sci-Fi Radio. This podcast brings you fully restored sci-fi classics from the golden age of radio, featuring tales of alien encounters, time travel, futuristic machines, rogue robots, lost civilizations, and distant galaxies. These episodes, originally broadcast in the nineteen forties and nineteen fifties, capture a bold era when writers and performers imagined t ...
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https://www.OldTimeRetroRadio.com Rediscover the golden age of laughter with Old Time Comedy Radio. This collection brings together the funniest moments from classic radio’s greatest comedians, featuring timeless sketches, sharp one-liners, and unforgettable characters that shaped American humor. From quick-witted wordplay to spirited ensemble performances, each restored episode captures the charm, energy, and comedic brilliance that defined mid-century entertainment. 🎧 Fully restored and pr ...
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https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com Theater Five brings you a dynamic collection of dramatic stories from the nineteen sixties, bridging classic radio tradition with bold, modern storytelling. Each self-contained episode delivers gripping mysteries, tense thrillers, emotional dramas, science-fiction tales, and psychological suspense—performed by talented casts and enhanced by immersive sound design. These restored recordings offer a vivid return to an era when radio drama evolved, experimented ...
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https://www.OldTimeRetroRadio.com Step aboard the haunted rails of classic audio suspense with The Mysterious Traveler. Each episode delivers a gripping tale of terror, crime, revenge, or the supernatural, drawn directly from the original broadcasts that captivated mid-century America. These chilling stories, filled with unexpected twists and unforgettable atmosphere, are restored and remastered so listeners can experience the series exactly as it was meant to be heard. 🎧 Fully restored and ...
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https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com Molle Mystery Theater brings you some of the most gripping crime stories, psychological thrillers, and suspenseful whodunits from the Golden Age of radio. Each restored episode plunges listeners into shadowy alleys, smoky drawing rooms, and tense encounters where every character has something to hide. With atmospheric performances, intricate plots, and unforgettable twists, Molle Mystery Theater remains one of the era’s finest showcases of classic radio intr ...
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https://www.OldTimeRetroRadio.com Step into the rugged frontier with Old Time Western Radio, a collection of classic tales from the Golden Age of broadcasting. These are the timeless stories of dusty trails, lone riders, frontier justice, and the legends who shaped the American West. Every episode has been carefully restored and remastered, preserving the grit, drama, and adventure that made Western radio one of the most beloved genres of its time. 🎧 Fully restored and professionally remaste ...
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https://www.OldTimeRetroRadio.com Enter the haunting world of Quiet, Please — one of the most chilling and intelligent radio dramas ever produced during the golden age of broadcasting. Created by Wyllis Cooper, this eerie series blends supernatural tales, dark philosophy, and psychological horror into stories that linger long after the final words: “Quiet, please... Quiet, please.” Each episode is fully restored and professionally remastered for a new generation of listeners who crave atmosp ...
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Spooky Old Time Radio shows, inspired by "Inner Sanctum Mysteries" and featuring great audio Drama like "Suspense".
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https://www.OldTimeRetroRadio.com Step inside… if you dare. Inner Sanctum Mysteries is one of radio’s most chilling and unforgettable series, where every creaking door opens to a tale of murder, madness, or the macabre. Hosted by the eerie voice of Raymond Edward Johnson and later Paul McGrath, each episode delivers dark humor, psychological tension, and the unmistakable charm of vintage horror at its finest. Restored from original broadcasts, these haunting stories capture the gothic atmosp ...
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Duffy's Tavern was a popular American radio situation comedy which ran for a decade on several networks (CBS, 1941–1942; NBC-Blue Network, 1942–1944; NBC, 1944–1951), concluding with the December 28, 1951 broadcast.
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https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com Step into the chilling world of The Witches Tale, one of the earliest and most haunting horror programs from radio’s Golden Age. Hosted by the eerie Old Nancy and her black cat, these macabre tales of ghosts, curses, revenge, and the supernatural transport listeners into a realm where shadows whisper and the past never truly dies. Each episode delivers atmospheric storytelling that defined classic radio horror for generations. 🎧 Fully restored and profession ...
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https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar follows the adventures of the man with the action-packed expense account—a hard-boiled insurance investigator who takes on the toughest cases of the Golden Age. From mysterious deaths and fraud schemes to international intrigue and shadowy crime rings, Johnny Dollar uncovers the truth with sharp wit, cool nerves, and a flair for danger. These restored episodes capture the grit, suspense, and noir atmosphere that made the series one ...
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https://www.OldTimeRetroRadio.com Step into the shadows with The Whistler — one of the most haunting and unforgettable series from the golden age of radio. Each episode tells a dark tale of crime, fate, and twisted human nature, narrated by the eerie voice of the mysterious Whistler, who always seems to know more than he should. From tales of guilt and greed to irony-laden revenge, these stories explore the secrets people keep… and the consequences that follow. 🎧 Fully restored and professio ...
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https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com Sears Radio Theater presents an impressive collection of dramatic stories from radio’s final great era, blending mystery, comedy, westerns, adventure, and science fiction into a rich anthology of classic entertainment. Each episode features top-tier performances, vivid soundscapes, and engaging storytelling that carried forward the legacy of old-time radio into the late nineteen seventies. These restored broadcasts capture the creative spirit and imagination ...
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https://www.OldTimeRetroRadio.com Before television and film made him a legend, Superman soared through the airwaves. This classic 1940s radio serial brings Clark Kent, Lois Lane, and the Daily Planet to life in thrilling adventures of justice, courage, and hope. Join the Man of Steel as he battles crime, corruption, and the forces of evil in radio’s most iconic superhero series — restored to sound better than ever. 🎧 Fully restored and professionally remastered with enhanced audio. Source: ...
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https://www.OldTimeRetroRadio.com Ride into the Old West with the masked hero who became a legend — The Lone Ranger! Join the Lone Ranger and his faithful companion Tonto as they bring justice to a wild frontier filled with outlaws, danger, and timeless tales of courage. Each episode has been fully restored and professionally remastered to capture the thrilling gunfights, galloping hooves, and heroic spirit that defined radio’s greatest western adventure. 🎧 Fully restored and professionally ...
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https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com Step into the smoky, hard-boiled world of classic detective fiction with The Adventures of Philip Marlowe. Follow Los Angeles’ toughest and most respected private eye as he navigates shadowy alleys, dangerous criminals, femme fatales, and twisting mysteries. Each episode brings sharp dialogue, gritty atmosphere, and gripping cases that defined the golden age of radio noir. 🎧 Fully restored and professionally remastered with enhanced audio. Source: OTRR.org – ...
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https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com Lux Radio Theater brings the golden age of Hollywood to classic radio, presenting lavish, full-length adaptations of major motion pictures performed by the original stars who made them famous. These restored broadcasts deliver sweeping drama, romance, adventure, comedy, and unforgettable performances from some of the greatest actors in cinema history. With rich soundscapes, grand storytelling, and timeless Hollywood charm, Lux Radio Theater remains one of th ...
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https://www.OldTimeRetroRadio.com Step into Dodge City — the roughest, toughest town in the Old West — where Marshal Matt Dillon stands alone between law and chaos. Each episode of Gunsmoke brings you into the dusty streets, saloons, and showdowns of a frontier ruled by courage and justice. Originally aired during the Golden Age of Radio, these stories capture the grit, drama, and moral dilemmas of America’s greatest Western. Every episode has been fully restored and professionally remastere ...
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https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com Step into the shadowy world of CBS Radio Mystery Theater, the iconic revival of classic radio drama that captivated audiences throughout the nineteen seventies and beyond. Each episode delivers atmospheric storytelling filled with suspense, supernatural chills, psychological intrigue, crime, and unpredictable twists. Guided by unforgettable narration and rich soundscapes, these tales carry forward the spirit of old-time radio while introducing a bold new era ...
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https://www.OldTimeRetroRadio.com Step into the dark, atmospheric world of classic horror with Old Time Horror Radio. This podcast resurrects the most chilling broadcasts from the golden age of radio, bringing you restored episodes from iconic series such as Suspense, Lights Out, Inner Sanctum Mysteries, The Witch’s Tale, and more. Each story delivers gothic tension, eerie soundscapes, and the unforgettable terror that defined early audio drama. Experience the original masterpieces of fear—r ...
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https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com ABC Mystery Time delivers a thrilling collection of crime stories, suspenseful mysteries, and classic whodunits from the golden age of radio. Each restored episode plunges listeners into a world of shadowy motives, sharp detectives, dangerous secrets, and tense confrontations where every clue matters. With crisp performances, atmospheric sound, and tightly crafted plots, ABC Mystery Time stands as one of radio’s most engaging showcases of mid-century mystery ...
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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes brings you fully restored episodes from the legendary old time radio series that brought Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s famous detective to life. Step into the fog-shrouded streets of London as Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson unravel cases filled with danger, deception, and brilliant deduction. Each episode has been professionally remastered to preserve the tense atmosphere, sharp dialogue, and classic mystery storytelling that defined the golden age of radio. E ...
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https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com The Jack Benny Program brings one of the greatest comedians of the twentieth century back to life, offering timeless humor, unforgettable characters, and sharp comedic timing that defined the golden age of radio. Each restored episode features Jack’s perfect mix of self-deprecating wit, running gags, and hilarious banter with Mary Livingstone, Rochester, Don Wilson, Dennis Day, Phil Harris, and the orchestra. From legendary sketches to classic punchlines, th ...
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https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com Step back into the golden age of comedy with The Abbott and Costello Show, one of the most beloved programs of classic radio. Enjoy the lightning-fast banter, timeless sketches, and unforgettable routines that made Bud Abbott and Lou Costello legendary. Each episode brings restored performances filled with sharp wit, slapstick charm, and the unmistakable chemistry that defined an era of American entertainment. 🎧 Fully restored and professionally remastered w ...
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Step into the golden age of science fiction with Journey Into Space, the legendary radio adventure series that transported millions of listeners beyond the limits of Earth and deep into the mysteries of the cosmos. This podcast preserves every surviving episode in fully restored and professionally remastered form, sourced exclusively from verified public domain archives. Experience the suspense, imagination, and pioneering storytelling that defined early space drama long before the space rac ...
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https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com Ride alongside the legendary lawmen of the Old West in Tales of the Texas Rangers, one of radio’s greatest crime-fighting dramas. Blending frontier adventure with modern investigative techniques of the era, each episode follows Ranger Jace Pearson as he tackles real-life cases drawn from the Texas Ranger files. From dusty trails to bustling towns, these stories deliver sharp dialogue, gripping suspense, and a rare blend of Western action and true-crime reali ...
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https://www.OldTimeRetroRadio.com Travel back to the dawn of science fiction with 2000 Plus — the groundbreaking radio series that imagined the future before television brought it to life. First broadcast in nineteen fifty, this was America’s first adult-oriented sci-fi program, featuring thrilling stories of interplanetary travel, artificial intelligence, time machines, and alien worlds. Every episode is a restored original broadcast from the golden age of radio, fully remastered for modern ...
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Counterspy was an espionage drama radio series that aired on the NBC Blue Network (later the ABC) and Mutual from May 18, 1942 to November 29, 1957. David Harding (played by Don MacLaughlin) was the chief of the United States Counterspies, a unit engaged during World War II in counterintelligence against Japan's Black Dragon and Germany's Gestapo.
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https://www.OldTimeRetroRadio.com Journey into the Golden Age of classic science fiction with Planet Man, the restored vintage radio adventure that ignited imaginations across the mid-century airwaves. Follow the Planet Man, Billy, Jane, and the crew of the rocket ship as they travel through space, confront cosmic mysteries, and battle dangers across distant worlds. Each episode is fully restored and professionally remastered, bringing back the excitement, charm, and futuristic wonder of one ...
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https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com Orson Welles’ Mercury Theater on the Air stands as one of the most groundbreaking achievements of the golden age of radio. Featuring bold dramatizations, cinematic soundscapes, and Welles’ unmistakable voice, each restored episode showcases the creativity and power of the legendary Mercury players. From classic literature to gripping adventure tales, the series brought stories to life with unmatched intensity, atmosphere, and innovation—laying the foundation ...
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The 50 Greatest Old Time Radio Shows brings you the most iconic, gripping, and unforgettable broadcasts from the golden age of radio. Each episode is fully restored and professionally remastered to deliver the same suspense, mystery, adventure, and charm that captivated audiences nearly a century ago. From chilling thrillers to classic sci-fi, detective dramas, comedies, and heart-pounding adventures, this series presents the very best of vintage broadcasting in pristine quality. 🎧 Fully res ...
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A podcast hosted by an American devoted to the rpeservation of British old time radio.
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https://www.OldTimeRetroRadio.com Tales of Tomorrow brings you the groundbreaking science fiction anthology that helped shape an entire era of futuristic storytelling. Originally broadcast in the early nineteen fifties, each episode delivers gripping adventures of alien encounters, time travel, strange experiments, and the haunting possibilities of worlds yet to come. Featuring imaginative plots and bold predictions of the future, this classic series stands as one of the pillars of early sci ...
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Orson Welles had quite a career in radio, from his days as The Shadow and his Mercury Theatre On The Air, to the radio version of his Third Man character from the movie, and beyond. This podcast will replay his radio performances from his various series and guest appearances.
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The Goldbergs is a comedy-drama broadcast from 1929 to 1946 on American radio, and from 1949 to 1956 on American television. It was adapted into a 1948 play, Me and Molly; a 1950 film, The Goldbergs; and a 1973 Broadway musical, Molly.
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We’ll hear from The Mysterious Traveler on this week’s Relic Radio Science Fiction. Here’s his tale from June 22, 1948, Zero Hour. Listen to more from The Mysterious Traveler https://traffic.libsyn.com/forcedn/e55e1c7a-e213-4a20-8701-21862bdf1f8a/SciFi910.mp3 Download SciFi910 | Subscribe | Spotify | Support Relic Radio Science Fiction Your support…
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Tales of the Texas Rangers – The Trigger Man (1950-07-29)
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29:41https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com A quiet desert town is shattered by sudden gunfire, leading Ranger Jayce Pearson into a desperate hunt for a cold-blooded killer. As the investigation unfolds, every witness holds a piece of the truth, and every clue pushes Pearson deeper into a world of hidden grudges and violent reckoning. This classic broadcast …
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The Adventures of Philip Marlowe – “Trouble Is My Business” (1947-08-05)
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29:25https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com A wealthy woman walks into Marlowe’s office with a desperate plea and a dangerous secret, pulling him into a case filled with deceit, blackmail, and murder. When every clue leads to another lie, and every suspect hides a deeper motive, Marlowe races through a maze of double-crosses where the wrong move could be his…
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Sherlock Holmes – “Discourses: Part One, Chapter Two”
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15:28https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com A troubling case emerges when a respected scholar’s strange writings hint at hidden dangers and cryptic warnings. Holmes and Watson are drawn into a maze of academic intrigue, secret motives, and unsettling discoveries as the detective uncovers a pattern buried between the lines. This rare chapter from the Holmes a…
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Abbott and Costello Show – The Wild West with Lynn Bari (1943-12-16)
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28:34https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com Bud and Lou head into a chaotic frontier adventure when Lynn Bari joins the cast, bringing a whirlwind of Wild West mischief. From tangled schemes to fast-paced comedy disasters, this classic broadcast highlights Abbott’s sharp timing and Costello’s legendary reactions as they stumble through a frontier showdown lo…
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50 Greatest OTR Shows – Lost Horizon (1941)
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45:04https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com A mysterious aircraft crash leads a group of passengers to the hidden valley of Shangri-La, a place untouched by time and guided by an ancient and peaceful philosophy. As the newcomers struggle to understand the valley’s secrets, they discover a world suspended between myth and reality, where isolation protects a f…
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The Mercury Theatre on the Air – Treasure Island (1938-07-18)
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1:02:30https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com Set sail with one of radio’s greatest live broadcasts as the Mercury Theatre brings Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic adventure to life. Orson Welles leads a masterful cast through a tale of danger, buried treasure, mutiny, and mystery on the open sea. This legendary 1938 production remains one of the finest example…
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The Jack Benny Program – Sherlock Holmes and King Kong, Part Two (1933-06-02)
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30:00http://www.oldtimeretroradio.com Jack Benny continues his hilarious mash-up of mystery and monster mayhem as Sherlock Holmes crosses paths with the mighty King Kong in this rare early broadcast. Packed with sharp timing, quick improvisation, and the unmistakable charm of Jack Benny’s comedy style, this episode captures the wild creativity of old-ti…
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ABC Mystery Time – “No-One Will Ever Know”
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21:01https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com A chilling secret lies buried beneath the surface when a quiet community becomes the scene of a disturbing mystery. As suspicion builds and motives twist into darker shapes, the truth hides behind fragile alibis and whispered lies. In this tense tale of deception and quiet dread, ABC Mystery Time delivers a powerfu…
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Lux Radio Theater – The Brat (1936-07-13)
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44:44https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com A wealthy family’s world is turned upside down when an outspoken young woman challenges their polished image and reveals the cracks beneath their refined exterior. Adapted from the popular stage play, this early Lux Radio Theater broadcast blends sharp humor with heartfelt drama as hidden motives, unexpected allian…
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Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar – “Murder Ain’t Minor” (The Case of Bonnie Goodwin) – 1949-08-07
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29:32https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com Johnny Dollar is called in when a young woman, Bonnie Goodwin, becomes the key to a deadly trail of deception and insurance fraud. What begins as a routine investigation quickly unravels into a web of lies, hidden motives, and a murder no one wants to talk about. This classic early episode showcases the sharp dialo…
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Sears Radio Theater – “The Troublemaker” (1979-02-20)
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47:02https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com A small town is shaken when a mysterious outsider arrives, stirring tensions and forcing long-hidden conflicts to the surface. As suspicions grow and tempers flare, the community must decide whether the stranger is a threat, a scapegoat, or the bearer of an uncomfortable truth. This late–golden age episode blends d…
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Molle Mystery Theatre – The Man in the Velvet Hat (1944-12-19)
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29:15https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com A shadowy figure known only as the Man in the Velvet Hat haunts the streets with a chilling purpose. When a series of eerie encounters leaves a trail of fear and unanswered questions, the tension builds toward a startling revelation hidden beneath the mysterious velvet brim. This atmospheric thriller captures every…
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https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com A mysterious heirloom surfaces with a dark reputation, drawing its new owner into a chain of unsettling events. As the ring’s influence spreads, fear turns to obsession and strange forces seem to close in. This atmospheric tale from Theater Five blends suspense, psychological tension, and the eerie mood that define…
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CBS Radio Mystery Theater – Accounts Receivable (1974-01-16)
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44:47https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com A quiet office job turns sinister when a loyal employee uncovers irregularities in the company’s books. What begins as routine accounting soon unravels into a dangerous web of secrets, coercion, and betrayal. As the pressure mounts and the truth becomes harder to ignore, every choice carries life-changing consequen…
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The Witch’s Tale – The Physician for the Dead (1931-11-09)
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29:09https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com A chilling tale unfolds when a mysterious doctor claims he can minister to the dead as easily as the living. Shadows gather around a grieving family, whispers spread through the night, and an ancient secret begins to stir. This haunting early episode captures the eerie atmosphere, dark folklore, and unsettling susp…
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Journey Into Space – The Red Planet (Episode 12, 1954-11-22)
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25:53https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com The crew of the Lunar expedition draws closer to the mysterious world ahead, uncovering signals and shadows that suggest they may not be alone. As tension builds aboard the spaceship and the unknown presence on Mars becomes impossible to ignore, the mission moves from exploration to survival. This classic broadcast…
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Planet Man – Alarm Alerts Pirates (circa 1950)
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11:19https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com A sudden distress call sends Planet Man and his crew racing into danger as space pirates close in on a defenseless outpost. With only moments to act, the team must uncover who triggered the alarm and stop a surprise attack before the pirates seize control. This classic adventure captures the fast-paced, high-energy…
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Quiet, Please – Take Me Out to the Graveyard (1947-11-03)
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24:22https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com A haunting request leads to a chilling confession as a lonely man recounts why he visits the graveyard after dark. In a story where memory, guilt, and the supernatural intertwine, “Take Me Out to the Graveyard” delivers the eerie stillness, quiet dread, and psychological depth that define Quiet, Please. This episod…
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The Whistler – “Dot-Dash Courtship” (1936-08-20)
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21:02https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com A strange romance unfolds through secret codes and mysterious messages, drawing two lives together under unsettling circumstances. As hidden motives surface and the tension builds, an innocent courtship takes a dark turn, revealing the shadowy truth that only The Whistler can foretell. This rare early broadcast del…
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Inner Sanctum Mysteries – The Silent Hands (1944-05-13)
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25:53https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com A series of eerie encounters begins when a man claims he is being followed by phantom hands—hands that reach for him in the dark, hands that leave no fingerprints, and hands that seem to belong to no living person. As fear tightens its grip and the mystery deepens, Inner Sanctum delivers another chilling tale fille…
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Gunsmoke – “The Railroad (Dialog and Sound Patterns Only)” – 1952-09-27
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26:25https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com A tense dispute over a new railroad line brings danger to Dodge City as competing interests collide and tempers rise. Marshal Matt Dillon steps into the conflict to prevent violence, navigating shifting alliances and rising suspicion as the town faces the growing pains of progress. Even in this dialogue-and-sound-p…
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The Lone Ranger – Faked Bank Robbery (1938-03-28)
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29:57https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com A bank robbery shocks a quiet frontier town, but the details do not add up. As suspicion rises and frightened citizens look for answers, the Lone Ranger uncovers a trail of deceit leading to a scheme far more dangerous than a simple holdup. With silver bullets, sharp wit, and unwavering justice, the Lone Ranger exp…
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Adventures of Superman – “From Out of the Green Dawn”
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22:42https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com A strange object streaks across the night sky, signaling the beginning of a mystery that will soon shake Metropolis. When reports of a glowing green phenomenon reach the Daily Planet, Clark Kent is drawn into an investigation that reveals forces far beyond ordinary crime. This atmospheric early adventure captures t…
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https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com A pair of ruthless buffalo hunters leave a trail of violence across the frontier, forcing Marshal Matt Dillon to confront a deadly feud spiraling out of control on the open plains. As tensions rise and tempers ignite, the line between justice and revenge narrows, sending Dodge City toward a violent reckoning. This …
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https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com A troubled young woman arrives in Dodge, carrying more secrets than luggage, and Marshal Matt Dillon quickly finds himself drawn into a dangerous tangle of jealousy, betrayal, and hidden violence. As tensions rise and tempers flare, the truth behind Carmen’s past threatens to tear the town apart. This gripping earl…
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Gunsmoke – Ben Slade’s Saloon (1952-05-24)
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26:46https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com Tension runs high in Dodge City when Ben Slade’s saloon becomes the center of trouble. A deadly mix of tempers, whiskey, and old grudges pushes the town toward violence, and Marshal Matt Dillon is forced to step in before the trouble explodes into bloodshed. This early Gunsmoke episode delivers everything fans love…
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https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com A deadly pursuit leads Marshal Matt Dillon deep into the dusty frontier when a ruthless outlaw known as Jaliscoe leaves a trail of fear across the plains. As Dillon closes in, shifting loyalties and hidden motives turn the chase into a tense showdown where justice hangs by a thread. This early Gunsmoke episode deli…
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https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com A feared gunman rides into Dodge, bringing tension, suspicion, and the threat of sudden violence. When Ben Thompson’s reputation arrives ahead of him, Marshall Matt Dillon must decide whether the man is seeking trouble or simply trying to outrun his past. This powerful early episode captures the grit, moral conflic…
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The Whistler – “Notes in the Night” (Mystery Radio Drama, 1942)
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29:58https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com A haunting melody drifts through the darkness in this nineteen forty two broadcast of The Whistler. “Notes in the Night” unfolds as a shadowy tale of suspense, where whispered warnings and quiet secrets push the tension to a chilling edge. With its signature narration and atmospheric storytelling, this episode capt…
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The Whistler – “Shrunken Head” (Mystery Radio Drama, 1942)
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29:30https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com Originally broadcast in nineteen forty two, “Shrunken Head” delivers a chilling tale steeped in fear, obsession, and psychological unease. A mysterious artifact becomes the center of growing paranoia as hidden motives and dark intentions unfold in classic Whistler fashion. This restored episode captures the eerie n…
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The Whistler – “Retribution” (Mystery Radio Drama, 1942)
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29:32https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com The debut episode of The Whistler, “Retribution,” aired in nineteen forty two and set the tone for one of radio’s most haunting mystery series. A chilling tale of guilt, consequence, and the unseen forces that follow a man’s darkest choices, this episode introduces the signature style that made The Whistler unforge…
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Fibber McGee and Molly – “Hot Dogs and a Blowout” (Comedy Radio, 1935)
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28:59https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com In this early nineteen thirty five broadcast, Fibber McGee’s enthusiasm for a simple hot-dog outing spirals into classic chaos as a sudden tire blowout derails his plans. True to form, Fibber’s confident problem-solving quickly becomes a chain of comedic mishaps, while Molly’s steady wit adds warmth and timing to e…
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Fibber McGee and Molly – “The Motorcycle Cop, the Judge, and Fibber” (Comedy Radio, 1935)
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28:48https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com This early nineteen thirty five episode of Fibber McGee and Molly brings classic small-town humor to life as Fibber’s run-in with a persistent motorcycle officer leads to an escalating chain of misunderstandings. A stern judge, a frustrated Fibber, and a town full of colorful characters add charm and clever dialogu…
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Fibber McGee and Molly – “Smackout” (Comedy Radio, 1931)
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19:32https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com In this early nineteen thirty one broadcast of Fibber McGee and Molly, the duo delivers quick-witted comedy centered around Fibber’s hilarious habit of being “smack out” of everything. Whether it is supplies, favors, or patience, the town never knows what to expect when Fibber claims he is fresh out again. This res…
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Episode 647 - A Gaggle of Goodwins (New Adventures of Nero Wolfe)
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1:41:43We kick off a two-part series spotlighting The New Adventures of Nero Wolfe in celebration of two December birthdays - Rex Stout, the creator of the gargantuan gourmet, and Sydney Greenstreet, the Oscar-nominated actor who brought the sleuth to radio life. The show ran for just one season but six different actors played Wolfe's loyal assistant Arch…
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Suspense – “Plan X” (Thriller Radio Drama, 1953)
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29:22https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com “Plan X,” originally broadcast in nineteen fifty three, delivers a gripping tale of deception, tension, and psychological stakes that define the very essence of Suspense. As an intricate plot unfolds, hidden motives and calculated maneuvers push each moment toward a nerve-tightening finale. This restored episode ca…
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Escape – “Earth Abides, Part Two” (Sci-Fi Radio Drama, 1950)
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29:40https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com In this powerful continuation of George R. Stewart’s celebrated post-apocalyptic novel, Escape presents Part Two of “Earth Abides,” originally broadcast on November twelve, nineteen fifty. As civilization collapses after a devastating global plague, Ish continues his journey through an abandoned America, confrontin…
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Suspense – “The Hitch-Hiker” (Thriller Radio Drama, 1942)
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29:12https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com A chilling tale unfolds in this nineteen forty two broadcast of Suspense, featuring one of the most haunting stories ever produced for radio. A lone traveler begins a cross-country drive, only to repeatedly encounter a mysterious hitchhiker who appears at every turn. As the tension builds and reality begins to slip…
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Suspense – “Heaven’s to Betsy” (Crime Thriller Radio, 1955)
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27:37https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com A tense and fast-moving tale unfolds in this nineteen fifty five broadcast of Suspense, where a simple misunderstanding spirals into a dangerous chain of events. “Heaven’s to Betsy” follows an ordinary woman who suddenly finds herself entangled in a web of fear, suspicion, and unexpected danger. Every moment builds…
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Escape – “The Time Machine” (Adventure Radio, 1950)
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29:30https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com This exciting nineteen fifty broadcast of Escape presents a dramatic radio adaptation of H. G. Wells’ classic tale, The Time Machine. A lone inventor pushes the limits of human understanding as he journeys into distant futures filled with wonder, danger, and the unknown. Atmospheric sound design, tense narration, a…
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Lux Radio Theatre - "War of the Worlds” (Sci-Fi Radio Drama, 1955)
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59:03https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com This rare nineteen fifty five broadcast of Lux Radio Theatre brings H. G. Wells’s legendary science fiction classic War of the Worlds to vivid life. Performed with cinematic energy and atmospheric sound design, this adaptation plunges listeners into a gripping tale of alien invasion, human desperation, and the eeri…
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Relic Radio Thrillers features a series titled, Intrigue this week. Here’s Sinister Errand, its story from August 14, 1946. Listen to more from Intrigue https://traffic.libsyn.com/forcedn/e55e1c7a-e213-4a20-8701-21862bdf1f8a/Thriller922.mp3 Download Thriller922 | Subscribe | Spotify | Support Relic Radio Thrillers Relic Radio Thrillers is made poss…
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Tales of the Texas Rangers – “Apache Peak” (Crime Radio Drama, 1950)
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29:33https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com In this nineteen fifty episode, Ranger Jace Pearson investigates a mysterious death near the rugged cliffs of Apache Peak. What appears at first to be a tragic accident soon reveals signs of foul play, leading Pearson through harsh terrain, tense confrontations, and hidden motives buried beneath the Texas dust. The…
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Tales of the Texas Rangers – “The White Elephant” (Crime Radio Drama, 1950)
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29:42https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com In this tense nineteen fifty broadcast, Texas Ranger Jayce Pearson investigates a baffling killing linked to a mysterious vehicle known as the white elephant. What begins as a routine inquiry quickly becomes a high-stakes manhunt, filled with conflicting clues, dangerous suspects, and relentless pursuit across rugg…
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Tales of the Texas Rangers – “Just a Number” (Audition Episode, 1950)
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27:32https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com This rare nineteen fifty audition episode, Just a Number, introduces the gritty realism and investigative style that would define Tales of the Texas Rangers. Following the real-life methods of the legendary law enforcement agency, the story tracks a seemingly random killing that reveals deeper motives beneath the s…
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